The Brisbane Courier Wednesday 15 March 1871

"WARWICK.
(From our own correspondent.) March 10.

The Commissioner of Crown Lands held his usual monthly court on Tuesday, the 7th instant. The following are the applications :

AGRCULTURAL

John Schneider, 40 acres, South Toolburra.
John C Clay, 43 acres, Leyburn.
George Clay, 57 acres, Merivale.

The above three applications were rejected.


The Brisbane Courier Tuesday 18 April 1871

WARWICK.
(From our own correspondent.) April 13.

The Commissioner for Crown Lands held his usual monthly court yesterday, when the following selections were granted :

AGRICULTURAL

John C. Clay, Maryvale, 63 acres.
George Clay, Maryvale, 57 acres.
Joseph Carver, Pratten, 47 acres 1 rood 6 perches.
John Schneider, Pratten, 40 acres


Courier Mail Wednesday 8 November 1933

FRAUD ALLEGED

A. F. Armstrong, alias Arthur Charles Cameron (48), engineer, charged with having obtained goods valued at 16/2 and £1/5/- in money, by means of a valueless cheque, drawn on a Cunnamulla bank, from Percy George Johnstone, at Inglewood, on July 31 appeared before Mr. J. S. Berge. P.M. yesterday. He was remanded to Inglewood.


The Courier Mail Wednesday 21 March 1934

GOONDIWINDI, March 19.

The following are the latest stock movements In the district:-Twenty-four rams. Umbercollie to Inglewod, J. Jeffries owner, by rail; 16 rams. Umbercollie to Glenview. Donovan and Gray (Omanama) owners, by ral; 8000 mixed sheep.


The Courier Mail - Monday 13 November 1933

Percy Johnstone -
POLICE COURTS.

On remand from Brisbane, Arthur T. Armstrong appeared In the Police Court at Inglewood charged with having obtained £2/2/-, In goods and money, from Percy Johnstone, storekeeper, by means of false pretences. Defendant was fined £1. and ordered to make restitution of £2/2/- and pay £2/14/- for' the cost of his transport to Inglewood, In default one month's Imprisonment.


The Courier Mail - Wednesday 25 October 1933

WOOL MARKET FIRM
SALES IN BRISBANE

The highest price secured for greasy wool was 22d per lb for 5 bales of AAAH, branded WJG/Arlington, from Graysholm, whilst the highest price obtained for scoured wool was 311d per lb for 9 bales of AAAEW, branded K.S.K / Minerva, from Richmond.


The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser

John Best - lost cattle -
Saturday 8 June 1816

STRAYED, about six Weeks ago, from Mr John Best's Herd, at the Nepean, a Brown HEIFER, marked with a Crown on the right hip, with initials W. H. underneath the Crown; was seen by Mr. Martin going towards the Flats, and again seen by Mr. Burn on the opposite side the water, at Emu Plains, from the Herd at which place the said Heifer was drawn. - Also, a Brown COW, of the Buffalo Breed, strayed from Lane Cove, marked the same as the above Heifer - Whoever will give Information of the above Cattle to Mr. John Best, at the Nepean, or to Mr. W . Hutchinson, Sydney, will be rewarded for their trouble.


The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser

John Best - Bull joins herd
Saturday 27 June 1818

A Large Black and White BULL, with brand-marks behind on both sides, but too much effaced to be deciphered, having joined the Herd of John Best, at Hornsey wood, near Emu Plains, the Owner will receive the same on defraying expenses.


The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser

John Best - More lost cattle -
27 July 1816

STRAYED, about the latter End of June last, from the Herd of Mr. John Best, near, Emu Island, a Strawberry coloured COW. branded W. H. on the near hip, under a Crown mark, the property of Mr. W. Hutchinson.- Also, on the 9th of July, a Grey COW, branded I. B. on the rear hip. - Any Person giving Information of the said COWs to Mr. John Best, Emu Island, will be rewarded for their Trouble.

The above information was kindly gathered and donated by Geoffrey Keed.