A MEETING of the Park Committee, and afterwards of the council, was held on Friday last at the society's office, near Town Hall. The following are some of the plants, seeds, ...
Article : 367 wordsParliament meets to-day, again at a period of the year when efficient control over the details of the public expenditure has become very difficult. We have pointed out, year ...
Article : 6,065 wordsThe French are prosecuting hostilities against the Anamites, and have attacked Hue, the capital of the country. General Courcey, who commanded the French, was, however, repulsed ...
Article : 36 wordsThe new railway goods-shed, which was completed by Mr. Henry Pears, the contractor, on Friday, has been handed over to Government. It is a splendid building, and is one of ...
Article : 476 wordsLast night a complimentary benefit was tendered to Mr. J. B. Hickie, the lessee of the Theatre Royal, by Messrs. Rignold and Allison's "Confusion" company and the ...
Article : 1,471 wordsThe sixth series of handicap matches for 1884-5 was shot daring the month of June last. Conditions: 200, 500, and 600 yards; five shots at each range; Martini-Henry rifles; ...
Article : 215 wordsAn occasional visitor to the metropolis of the colony during the past few years cannot fail to have been struck, from time to time, with the very apparent manifestations of ...
Article : 3,108 wordsTHE inquiry relative to the wreck of the Cahors on Evans Reef was continued by the Marine Board at the Custom-house buildings yesterday morning, Mr. Want again appeared ...
Article : 594 wordsA shocking occurrence took place on board the steamer Wonoona, off Botany Heads, early this morning. One of the sludge holes suddenly blew out, and an immense rush of scalding ...
Article : 847 wordsBETWEEN 9 and 10 o'clock last night the residence of Mr. James Trickey, in Mertonroad, Woolloongabba, was burnt to the ground. When the fire was discovered the major ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 7 Jul 1885, Page 5
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