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  2. BRISBANE TO THE GULF.

    About the end of May, 1872, a party consisting of the late Mr. Christopher Francis, P.M., who had previously been a member of the "Courier" literary staff, ...

    Article : 2,182 words
  3. COUNTRY CENTRES.

    Early yesterday morning Marguerite Luke, 14 years of age, a pupil of the Fairholme College, and a resident of Pengarry Junction, fell while playing, ...

    Article : 56 words
  4. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,—One of the most talked about subjects to-day is the dairying industry. I have read one writer's views, who signs himself "30 Years a Dairyman." His ...

    Article : 428 words
  5. A.J.C. MEETING.

    The following are the final acceptances for the third day, Wednesday, declared at 9 p.m. to-day:- SECOND HURDLE RACE, about 2 miles and ...

    Article : 182 words
  6. M.U.I.O.O.F.

    The A.M.C. of the M.U.I.O.O.F. commenced its sittings in the Oddfellows' Hall, Sturt-street, Townsville, yesterday. The Grand Master (Bro. J. Christie), ...

    Article : 460 words
  7. EASTER SERVICES.

    The [?] early communions at All Saints' (Anglican) Church were well attended, and there was a crowded church at the high service at 11. The ...

    Article : 562 words
  8. WARWICK.

    James Mahoney sustained a dislocation of his right elbow and right hip through falling from his cart while carting water from a creek at Leyburu on Friday. ...

    Article : 220 words
  9. BARCALDINE.

    The Railway Department despatched 660 bales of wool this week. Politic sent 354 bales, 19 of which went to the Westbourne scou[?] and the balance to ...

    Article : 119 words
  10. LISMORE.

    Mr. W. K. Moore, postmaster at Ballina, has been promoted to Bowral. He will be succeeded by Mr. Gospell, of Coraki. During his three years' ...

    Article : 138 words
  11. ROWING.

    The Bundaberg Regatta to-day was largely attended. In addition to local crews, the Bribane Commercial, Wide Bay, and Rockhampton sheds were represented. Results: ...

    Article : 119 words
  12. AN UNEMPLOYMENT RIDDLE.

    Sir,—Just a few words to illustrate how the State money is squandered in the selection of men for railway work, and under the present ...

    Article : 344 words
  13. MARYBOROUGH.

    A remarkable accident occurred on the Granville side of the Mary River on Wednesday when a carrier's delivery van, containing a valuable oil painting, ...

    Article : 69 words
  14. ROCKHAMPTON.

    In the Police Court 18 trainees for failing to attend compulsory drill were each fined 13/6, including costs. They were also ordered to be detained for ...

    Article : 461 words
  15. THE ADVISORY BOARD.

    Sir,—"There she goes again." The Dairy Advisory Board has gone on a jaunt to the Southern States (at heavy cost to national overdraft) whilst even coastal ...

    Article : 385 words
  16. SWIMMING.

    The Easter swimming carnival held at [?] attracted a large gathering at the brewery hole on the Baron River. The events were well contested by numerous competitors. ...

    Article : 89 words
  17. BLACKALL.

    Dingoes and foxes are increasing at such a rate in this district that the Barcoo Dingo Board has been compelled to strike a second assessment this year ...

    Article : 200 words
  18. COUNCIL MEETINGS.

    At the monthly meeting of the Coomera Shire Council, the deputy chairman (Councillor [?] Beattie) presiding, Councilors Beattic, Thomson, and Walker were appointed delegates to the ...

    Article : 921 words
  19. SANDGATE SCHOOL CARNIVAL.

    The girls of the Sandgate State School h[?] their annual swimming carnival on Thursday. The events were keenly contested. The prizes were donated by local residents. The ...

    Article : 144 words
  20. ROAD THROUGH VICTORIA PARK.

    Sir,—The proposal for a direct main thoroughfare from the central northern suburbs to the heart of the city of North Brisbane should commend itself to every ...

    Article : 748 words
  21. OFFICIAL NOTIFICATIONS.

    The following appointments have been approved of by the Governor in Council:- Joseph John Scheibein, acting police magistrate, Ayr, to the licensing district of Ayr, and ...

    Article : 507 words
  22. MORAL GRANDEUR.

    Easter, like all commemorative days, is provocative of thought. This season is more than a mere holiday, it is the memorablia in Christendom of Christ's passion. ...

    Article : 821 words
  23. BOXING.

    Frank Thorn (9.0), a veteran of the [?] arena, met and defeated the Frenchman, And[?] Dupr[?] (8.[?]), in 7 rounds at the Brisbane Stadium last night. The attendance was poo[?], ...

    Article : 228 words
  24. THE SICK CHILDREN'S APPEAL.

    The committee of an extensive institution such as the Base Hospital for Sick Children, having to depend so largely upon the voluntary offerings of the ...

    Article : 404 words
  25. WHAT IS UNDER THE SURFACE?

    Sir,—The average "man in the street" cannot understand why there should be any trouble between the two anti-Socialistic political parties, but to those ...

    Article : 259 words
  26. LAWN TENNIS.

    The following is the draw for the first round of the Men's Metropolitan Lawn Tennis Association fixtures which commence next Saturday:— A grade: Pendoma v. Wyamba No. 1, Western ...

    Article : 177 words
  27. SAPPHIRETOWN.

    A meeting was held in appoint a grader in connection with the scheme by which the Government is advancing £1 worth of rations per week to single men ...

    Article : 118 words
  28. SOLDIERS AND POLITICS.

    Sir,—In a few days now we will be observing Anzac Day, and our minds will be occupied very forcibly with what that day meant to Australia. We are ...

    Article : 394 words
  29. COOROY.

    The directors of the Wide Bay Company met at Cooroy on Thursday, when routine business was transacted. The pay for March supplies was 1/1. ...

    Article : 87 words
  30. BOWLS.

    The South Brisbane bowlers to-day won their third match against Bundaberg by 130 points to 125. At the East Brisbane circuit quarterly ...

    Article : 313 words
  31. CROWN LANDS.

    Executive authority has been obtained for the following:—Reservations of an area of 5 acres for State school purposes, Ridgelands, under the control of the Secretary for Public ...

    Article : 507 words
  32. EDUCATION DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCEMENTS.

    Ste[?]hen J. Bertin, from a[?]t. Breakfast Creek to a.t. Windsor; Samuel Buckby. from a.t. Humpybong to acting h.t. Gayndah North; Francis A. M'Murtie, from a.t. Leichhardt Ward ...

    Article : 469 words
  33. CHARLEVILLE.

    Much discontent has been expressed at the inadequate accommodation for pupils at the State School. It is the intention of the committee to wait on the Minister ...

    Article : 129 words
  34. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 249 words
  35. TOOGOOLAWAH.

    Mr. Walter Cook, of Cook & Almond, storekeepers, Benarkin, died at the Foxborough Hospital on April 9, after a brief illness. The deceased, who was 65 ...

    Article : 300 words
  36. GOLF.

    A large number of players were cut on the [?]ks of both the Brisbane Golf Club and the Royal Queensland Club yesterday. At Yeerongpilly Dr. Thomson and Mr. Matthew played a ...

    Article : 162 words
  37. POSSIBLE THREE-CORNERED CONTEST.

    Sir,—I read with great concern that both the anti-Socialist parties in this State h[?]ve announced their infection of contesting the Gympie electorate, and ...

    Article : 399 words
  38. BIG MONEY.

    £12,000 FOR 6/. New South Wales Second Big Art Union. It's money. Proceeds in aid of Newcastle Hospital. Agents everywhere. If you can't see one, send ...

    Article : 56 words
  39. Charge of Inflicting Bodily Harm.

    Before Mr. H. L. (Archdall, C.P.M. in the Central Police Court yesterday, Gum Too (56, gardener) was charged with having done grievous bodily harm ...

    Article : 46 words
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