A strong westerly wind, veering to the south, prevailed nearly the whole of to-day. CROWN LAND SALE. ...
Article : 394 wordsThe funeral of Mr. E. Woodrow, town clerk, who died on Monday night, took place this afternoon. The cortege, which was a very large one, included most of ...
Article : 468 wordsThe Secretary of the Commonwealth Defence Department (Captain Collins), who is still in London, and expects to remain here until October, explains that the new ...
Article : 1,441 wordsA correspondent writes:—The petition now before Parliament as to the extension of the Atherton Railway to the Ev[?]lyn Scrubs does not refer to the facilitis ...
Article : 403 wordsThe Gladstone Meatworks have closed down for the season. The run was a short one, extending over only about ten weeks. The operations reached 140 bullocks per ...
Article : 1,209 wordsW. A. Gardiner stated before the Lands Commission to-day that he employed Charles Bath in connection with two improvement leases, and paid Bath £450. ...
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Article : 100 wordsThe annual meeting of subscribers to the Boys' Home was held in the School of Arts, Ann-street, last evening. Among those present were: Mr. and Mrs. J. ...
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Article : 62 wordsSir,—The enclosed cutting from the Melbourne " Age," of 19th instant, strikes me as splen[?]dly [?]ing a subject of vital importance to Queensland in ...
Article : 81 wordsThe amendment of the Mining Act provides for granting advances to companies. The advances are limited to £1000, the company paying 4½ per cent interest, and ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 23 Aug 1905, Page 6
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