BRISBANE.
September 4
Henry Jordan, at one time AgentGeneral for Queensland, has been appointed Registrar- General. Mr Scott has been appointed Master of Titles. The Premier (Mr Macalister) leaves for London by the next Torres Straits mail The ship Star Queen, with immigrants for Brisbane, which vessel called in at Melbourne for provisions, will form the subject of a rigid inquiry here and at home. The immigrants appear to have been ojp half-rations for a week previous to the ship's arrival at Melbourne. The Government papers show that certificates were signed for full rations for 140 days. It is thought that the Education Bill will be shelved, owing to the action of the President of the Legislative Council, Mr Mackay, editor of the Queenslander has been appointed Commissioner to represent the colony at the Philadelphia Exhibition. Mr Warry, grocer, has suspended payment. His liabilities are stated to be about £20,000, of which £4,0C3 are due to Sydney creditors.
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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2090, 15 September 1875, Page 2
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158BRISBANE. Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2090, 15 September 1875, Page 2
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