This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 10, 1850
Page
2
Inland and coastal cargo movements are reported with arrivals and departures at Port of Launceston. Vessels including freighters and tugs are listed, noting cargo types such as cattle, coal, and miscellaneous goods, along with ship names and travel statuses.
Markets report fragmented and garbled data on wheat prices and flour costs. Names and figures are unclear. referenced items include wheat at 104, a price per unit, and various grain figures amid distorted OCR text.
The Courier reports a meeting regarding the Pitcairn Testimonial promoted by Murrino of the Comuliter. Chapman and Co. arranged a venue on Mecquarie street with Mr Allport presiding and Mr Chapman approving funds already raised. A subscription was adopted and printed copies of related materials to be sent to private subscribers and authorities.
Tees then orga by Mir. Brewer, tad secendad bby Mr. Dest, that the Chairman sad me share of the Commitive be nequemad to mult on Mr. Pitcairn with a view 1 asveeuin sad meet i wires to the marke wf The meeting sherry afar dinpered. A wopy of the Adare, with 1 tat of subashp lous, feill be forwarded by wet post to the members of committee. shalding in the countey. We append the list of eubadribyrs. ru al the
Extracts dated March 21 describe health claims for Her Majesty and royal activities. Reports include Earl Grey’s colonial talks with South Australia, resignations at Lloyds, and political appointments in Britain. Also noted are a coal mine disaster in County Leith, a Scotland royal visit, and stock market cases along with various parliamentarian moves.
The Manchever Guardian reports a stagnant market with no price changes for rope or wheat over ten days and notes slight upticks in copper. It highlights weak demand across textiles and raw materials, reduced sales in mid to low quality goods, and ongoing difficulties in production tied to German manufacturers expanding home production.
The discussion outlines proposed measures on convict labour, tariffs, and colonial governance. It references a parliamentary inquiry into convict conditions, the policing of labor, and potential age limits for service. It notes opposition to external garrisons while debating budget allocations for public works and welfare.
Debates in the House of Commons focus on the slave trade and the broader imperial policy. Lord She Kase, Gerrmemisned Vat, and figures like Michion Waser feature in a heated session discussing abolition, enforcement, and potential repercussions of any new measures. The exchange underscores tensions between reformers and defenders of existing trade relations as the government weighs action.
A fragment from Fenavanr court records details a charity case involving J Parker and Lain Jensen. The document references a request to grant £100 and mentions a turnout for a legal proceeding at Labatt or related location, with unclear dates and names due to damaged text.
A garbled OCR passage references Paris and Manon with cryptic phrases about objects and reputations. It mentions Tempero and Tremere like terms in a sprawling, nonsensical string. No coherent events or clear entities emerge from the readable portion.
A damaged OCR passage from South Australia records scattered entries and prices for mining or milling shares and local notes. The text includes fragmented entity names like Mount Rewasbeble and Wheal Hobendalip with odd figures and scattered dates, making a coherent story elusive.
A garbled dispatch from Sydney references Lord Beles and government propriety, detailing debates over appropriations and administrative authority. It mentions Andrew's Charter and various officials, with hints of fiscal contention and policy debates shaping colonial governance. The fragmentary text links to broader imperial administration and wartime decisions.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.