THE twenty-fourth annual meeting of the South Brisbane Mechanics' Institute was hold last night at the hall, Stanley-street. There were ten members present, and Mr. G. T. C. ...
Article : 853 wordsWE have been requested to publish the following letter:- Fortitude Valley. Octobor 12. Rev. E. Moore, Hon. Secretary Social Purity ...
Article : 201 wordsMr. WILLIAM WlDDOP hands us the following Gympie Mining Manager's original reports for publication:- No. 5 North Glanmire.—The manager, T. ...
Article : 4,396 wordsI HAVE read with considerable interest the letter that appeared in your columns headed "The Argentine Republic." No doubt, the competition of that country in wool-growing is ...
Article : 1,638 wordsSIR,—I read with very great interest yonr article in Tuesday's Courier on the street arabs of Brisbane. From it and what I have seen of thom during a few years' residence in ...
Article : 949 wordsTHE weather on Sunday was cloudy and overcast, but there is no rain as yet The prevailing dry weather is very injurious to vegetation and stock of all kinds. ...
Article : 434 wordsA MEETING of planters, said to be largely attended, but to which the Press was not invited, was held on Thursday to discuss the Pacific Island Labourers Act Amendment Bill. ...
Article : 1,492 wordsSIR,—As the Polynesian Act is to have a final settling down during the present session, a word from an employer like myself may not be out of season. The opinion of all is that if ...
Article : 1,043 wordsA GOOD many times since my last letter we seemed to be on the point of getting a storm of rain, but it always turned out merely a flash in the pan. Every week that passes, of course, ...
Article : 1,102 wordsWITHIN the last fortnignt we have been blessed with a few very nice showers of rain, und the district shows a marked improvement, but there is a something ...
Article : 836 wordsA CABLEGRAM in yesterday's issue stated that a roof 9 acres in extent at the Holl Gate entrance to New York Harbour was successfully removed by dynamite on Saturday last. ...
Article : 681 wordsSIR,—As the water in the Enoggera Reservoir is lower now than it has ever been before since the dam was made, the matter is a very serious one, and all right-minded people will ...
Article : 653 wordsSIR,—With reference to the controversy at present going on as to the management of the Brisbane Hospital, I should like to publish my experience during the few days I was an ...
Article : 132 wordsSIR,—About a couple or months ago attention was drawn through your columns to the inutility and veratiousness of the (then)proposed now by-law. The letter of "A Resident ...
Article : 315 wordsTHE present dry weather is causing considerable anxiety in this district just now, and more particularly immediately around the town, the usual watering places having become ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 13 Oct 1885, Page 3
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