SIR,—My attention has been called to a letter signed by Mr. Wm. Stephens, in which he makes a free use of my name; although the letter which he professes to answer concerns ...
Article : 471 wordsBEFORE his Honour Mr. Justice Harding, without a jury. DRYSDALE V. BURGUEZ AND OTHERS. This is an action brought by Henry ...
Article : 1,085 wordsA NEW loan for Cape Colony of £3,000,000, at 4 per cent, has been announced. The minimum price is fixed at £94. ...
Article : 35 wordsMichael Davitt, secretary to the Irish Land League, is about to visit America. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe harvest in Ireland gives promise of being an excellent one, but the prospects in America are bad. ...
Article : 28 wordsHenry Bryant, alias Comte de Beaumont, who lately hoaxed the Age with reference to Russian designs on Australia, has been arrested for passing valueless cheques purporting to be ...
Article : 212 wordsDr. Boyd, honorary canon of Gloucester Cathedral, died yesterday at the age of 79. ...
Article : 18 wordsTHE weather still continues very mild for this time of the year, and it can scarcely be said that frost has as yet put in an appearance. Sugar cane is looking very healthy, and has ...
Article : 508 wordsAll the Powers are in favour of holding a conference to decide upon the action to be taken with reference to affairs in Egypt. At a meeting of the military leaders at ...
Article : 58 wordsThe prospects of the French harvest are excellent. ...
Article : 14 wordsIn accordance with the recommendations of his medical advisers, Sir Henry Parkes will return to Australia this month, viâ the Cape of Good Hope. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe match, Australians against Yorkshire, commenced at Bradford to-day. The weather had completely cleared up, and the attendance was en[?]rmous. The wicket was in good order, ...
Article : 106 wordsTHE usual monthly meeting of the above board was held yesterday afternoon. There were present—Mr. J. L. Bale (chairman), Hon. J. Swan, Messrs. J. Guthrie, Stack, Gray, ...
Article : 1,140 wordsSIR,—After some time [?]pent in Western Australia, Adelaide, Melbourne, and Sydney, I find myself in Brisbane; and, if you will grant me space, I will jot down a few points of ...
Article : 800 wordsThe Rifle Association matches commenced yesterday. There was some splendid shooting from the small-bore rifles. ...
Article : 20 wordsTHE annual meeting to receive the report and statement of accounts of the Commercial Union Assurance Company took place on Wednesday last at the Cannon-street Hotel. ...
Article : 1,090 wordsSir Henry Parkes has visited several of the principal factories at Antwerp and Ghent, and has been banqueted at each of those cities. He starts for Australia this month, viâ the ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Marquis do N[?]ailles, French Ambassador to the Por[?]e, is pressing for the holding of the conference of European Powers. ...
Article : 29 wordsTHE abuse, often scurrilous as well as vulgar, which the Tories are pouring upon Mr. Gladstone, will do their party harm in two ways, one of which at least they may be ...
Article : 2,172 wordsThe Russian Government propose to increase the duty levied on wool. ...
Article : 17 wordsIt is now raining, making the prospects of the racing to-morrow rather bad. ROCKHAMPTON, June 7. The weather is showery. ...
Article : 470 wordsSIR,—Perceiving in "The Sketcher" column of last week's Queenslander an article on the B.I. Company's mail service, I propose to add a few remarks gained from recent experience as ...
Article : 754 wordsBEFORE the police-magistrate and Messrs. J. D. Heal, T. F. Merry, H. H. Payne, and R. Bulcock, JJ.P. (as per roster). DRUNKENNESS.—Richard Hinds, for ...
Article : 832 wordsAnother collision occurred in the harbour yesterday between two steam ferry boats, but no serious damage resulted. Sir John Robertson has received a cablegram ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 8 Jun 1882, Page 3
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