JIM STRACHAN. Jim Strachan, the now licensee of the Normanby Hotel, Red Hill, is of Scotch birth, but came to Queensland when very young. He has followed mining nearly all his life, and is well-known in Charters Towers, where since 1892 he has been… Read More ›
THOMAS PROE, C.M.G. There are very few people in Brisbane that do not, know, or who have not heard of Mr. Thomas Proe, C.M.G., either as the licenseeof the Empire Hotel, Valley, or as a very much alive municipal councillor. Mr. Proe was… Read More ›
ROBERT VICKERS. Bob Vickers, the popular proprietor of the Longreach Hotel (Queensland), is a native of the Logan. He went to Victoria when a mere child, and returned 16 years ago, taking up the position of providore to the Johmonian Club where, coming in contact… Read More ›
THEODOR LENNEBERG. Theodor Lenneberg, the licensee of the New Crown Hotel, George-street, is too well known to need any introduction from this paper. For the last 40 years he and his family have been intimately connected with the history of Queensland. Born in Germany, at… Read More ›