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  2. QUEENSLAND.

    At a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce to-night, it was decided to co-operate with Rockhampton, Gladstone and Bundaberg in endeavour ing to have Sandy Straits dredged by the ...

    Article : 1,305 words
  3. IN THE FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    Nowhere were the results of the Queensland elections followed with keener interest than in the Federal lobbies. It was, to begin with, the first general ...

    Article : 1,368 words
  4. ABORIGINAL MISSIONS IN QUEENSLAND.

    Dr. Roth, the Protector, of Aborigines in Northern Queensland, delivered a lecture before a large audience, at the School of Arts Hall on Thursday on the ...

    Article : 998 words
  5. A PLAGUE DANGER.

    Sir,—I read with interest Mr. Whyte's complaint in your issue of to-day (Wednesday) regarding non-removal by the municipal contractor of house refuse. Like ...

    Article : 549 words
  6. NORTHERN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Richmond River shipping has been particularly busy for the past twelve months, there being on an average no less than seven steamers per week (or one por day) ...

    Article : 627 words
  7. THE ISIS SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    Our Isis correspondent, whose letter has unavoidably been held over for a few days, writes:— "From the circular issued by the C.S.R. ...

    Article : 651 words
  8. THE VISITING SWIMMERS.

    The two noted Southern swimmers, Messrs. R. Cavill and J. H. Hellings, who arrived in Brisbane on Thursday evening from Sydney, were formally welcomed to the ...

    Article : 728 words
  9. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Premier stated on Thursday in an interview that he considered that the Labour party would be acting in an inconsistent way in supporting a proposal to reduce ...

    Article : 88 words
  10. NEW PATENTS.

    J. W. Sutton, engineer, of Queen-street, Brisbane, has taken out a patent for "improvements in the generation of acetylene gas." Jas. T. Tailor, a traveller and ...

    Article : 53 words
  11. ECONOMY IN THE PUBLIC SERVICE

    Sir.—There is a phase of this subject which, in the interest of justice, demands the attention of those who are in a position to deal with it, or who have some ...

    Article : 535 words
  12. EASTER VOLUNTEER CAMP.

    Very complete arrangements are being made for the faster Volunteer camp, which is about to take place it Lytton. This camp is confined entirely to Volunteer ...

    Article : 159 words
  13. THE PLEYSTOWE INQUIRY.

    Mr. O'Malley, who has charge of the Pleystowe inquiry, states that he cannot close it up and complete his report until Mr. Long, managing director of the mill, ...

    Article : 72 words
  14. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    The City of Grafton on her last trip from the Richmond River took away some very fine cattle, some of which weighed 12cwt. each; also 40 ponies from Lawrence. ...

    Article : 1,151 words
  15. GOVERNMENT SUGAR-MILLS.

    The case of a Nambour insolvent was being argued before the Full Court on Thursday, and reference was made to the value of land transferred by King to ...

    Article : 134 words
  16. TRANSFER OF SCHOOL TEACHERS.

    The following transfers of teachers under the Department of Public Instruction have been decided upon:—Wm. H. Chappell, head teacher at Sharon, ...

    Article : 113 words
  17. QUEENSLAND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The monthly meeting of the Horticultural Society of Queensland was hold in the rooms of the National Association, Courier Building, on Tuesday evening. Mr. B. R. ...

    Article : 649 words
  18. A SOCIAL DINNER.

    Mr. G. H. Blocksidge, who was a candidate for Woolloongabba in the Ministerial interests in the recent elections, tendered a social dinner to his committee in ...

    Article : 583 words
  19. NEW INSOLVENT.

    On the 14th March John Eyre Massey, grazier, Bowen, was adjudicated insolvent. The first meeting of creditors is to be held on the 3rd April. On the 12th March John ...

    Article : 59 words
  20. RAILWAY TENDERS.

    The following tenders have been received by the Railway Department:—For the erection of a goods-shed at Pinkenba—D. D. Carrick, M. Krobs, W. Chaplain, D. ...

    Article : 116 words
  21. BOWEN.

    Tuesday's polling for this electorate gives the following results so far as the returns are available (Yacamunda figures are not expected before Saturday next):—Francis Kenna, Labour, 389; ...

    Article : 611 words
  22. MR. DALRYMPLE INTERVIEWED

    The Hon. D. H. Dalrymple (Minister for Agriculture) returned to Brisbane yesterday by the steamer Barcoo from Mackay. He is naturally pleased with the ...

    Article : 412 words
  23. COSME COLONY, PARAGUAY, SOUTH AMERICA.

    Sir,—I see by an article in your issue of the 15th instant that Mr. John Lane, from the abovenamed colony, is in Brisbane seeking for suitable emigrants for ...

    Article : 407 words
  24. A POLL TAX.

    Sir,—During the past electoral campaign the present state of the finances of this colony was a thorne for every candidate, and many of them made much capital out of ...

    Article : 487 words
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