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Queenslander (Brisbane) 15 June n.p.: At the bush public houses any hole is supposed to be good enough for them [i.e. drunks] to sleep in [...] the dormitory provided [...] going by the name of ‘the Lushington crib’ or ‘the dead house’. Queenslander (Brisbane) 15 June n.p.: It is this sad practice of ‘knocking down’ their money which causes the vagrancy. Queenslander (Brisbane) 15 June n.p.: Lawyers and ‘old lags’, doctors and ‘Pentonvilles’ [...] are to be seen ‘on the wallaby’. Queenslander (Brisbane) 15 June n.p.: At the bush public houses any hole is supposed to be good enough for them [i.e. drunks] to sleep in [...] the dormitory provided [...] going by the name of ‘the Lushington crib’ or ‘the dead house’. Queenslander (Brisbane) 15 June n.p.: Lawyers and ‘old lags’, doctors and ‘Pentonvilles’ [...] are to be seen ‘on the wallaby’. Queenslander (Brisbane) 15 June n.p.: Sometimes an old ‘t’other sider’ will tell the assembled crowd how he got lagged. Queenslander (Brisbane) 13 July 3/7: Tonguey! Yes, I am tonguey — that’s part of a woman’s prerogative. Queenslander (Brisbane) 15 June n.p.: There are huindreds of men ‘on the wallaby’ during several months of the year. Queenslander (Brisbane) 2 Feb. 8/6: The blackfellows [...] commenced howling and ‘yabbering’. Queenslander (Brisbane) 24 Oct. 7/7: Then they the bashful and peaceful race hurried away with their posts and shillelahs to mark out farms for vines, and fig trees, and bog oranges, and farms for their offspring and cousin’s, and for the Nowlans and Dowlans. Queenslander (Brisbane) 16 Oct. 12/6: The course pursued was to run his friend’s horses down as not likely to win [...] and to crack up the stranger’s as ‘hot goods’. Queenslander (Brisbane) 27 Nov. 6/4: The manufacture of sugar into various attractive shapes, for the delectation of young Queensland, under the generic name of ‘lollies,’ is a far more extensive trade than many persons would be led to suppose. Queenslander (Brisbane) 16 Oct. 12/6: Such little games don’t at all times go down with handicappers, but it did in one instance, when a certain horse from this quarter ‘got slops’. Queenslander (Brisbane) 15 Oct. 2/4: It is about those ‘Tommy Dodd’ shillings that I wish to speak. Queenslander (Brisbane) 6 July 6/4: We take up his career when Ensign Dedshot, of the Madras Native Infantry, had made himself a sporting name before he had emerged from his griffinage. Queenslander (Brisbane) 22 Feb. 3/7: I hope when Harden’s suggestion it carried out, and they all go round with the hat, the Rockhamptonites will ‘stump up’ liberally. I have a ‘Tommy Dodd’ still in reserve. Queenslander (Brisbane) 22 Feb. 3/7: I hope when [...] they all go round with the hat, the Rockhamptonites will ‘stump up’ liberally. Queenslander (Brisbane) 28 Nov. 7/1: We go into my favorite house, and I say to the barmaid, ‘My love, give us two ‘Tommy Dodds,’ and she gives ’em. Queenslander (Brisbane) 9 Oct. 23/1: The manufacture of sweetmeats, or ‘lolly’ making in all its branches, is now an established industry in Brisbane. For several years past the making of what is known as ‘boiled lollies’ has been carried on here, [...] all descriptions of sweetmeats, including lozenges, comfits, sugared almonds, jujubes, etc, [...] are manufactured in large quantites. Queenslander (Brisbane) 10 Mar. 21/1: The sun-downer, the house-polanter, the brand faker, and the duffer, the cattle killer, the cattle thief and the sheep-stealer would disquiet us. Queenslander (Brisbane) 10 Mar. 21/1: We have the ‘cokum’ to appreciate the selectors’ usefulness. Queenslander (Brisbane) 10 Mar. 21/1: His horses are re-branded and his calves are ‘duffed’. Queenslander (Brisbane) 10 Mar. 21/1: The sun-downer, the house-polanter, the brand faker, and the duffer, the cattle killer, the cattle thief and the sheep-stealer would disquiet us. Queenslander (Brisbane) 21 Dec. 16s/3: If I catch him goin’ crooked, he’d better look out. Queenslander (Brisbane) 13 Apr. 46/2: When you have all the chips on and to win, you / Have gone a raker, guess the frightful scare / When, full of go, your champion strains a sinew. Queenslander (Brisbane) 19 July70/1 : Work is very slack just niow, and scores of travellers are n the tramp. Queenslander (Brisbane) 17 Jan. 83/3: The two cakes of gold, which in the aggregate weighed 411¾ oz., valued at £1647, were brought up the other day and lodged at the bank. Queenslander (Brisbane) 25 Dec. 807/4: However, recovering himself, he tried for a ‘scrub dash,’ but the constable dragged him off the mare by main force, stopping his gallop at ‘one fell swoop’. Queenslander (Brisbane) 15 Sept. 11/4: A Debtor [...] declared that the plaintiff knew at the time that it was a Kathleen Mavourneen loan. [...] ‘One of the “it may be for years, and it may be for ecver” sort’. Queenslander (Brisbane) 22 Dec. 6/2: If your mare is as good as she is said to be, win the race into the bargain. I only wish I had half your luck.