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  2. Wide Bay District.

    The storekeepers in Kent and Adelaide streets, Maryborough, who suffered from the late flood, made every preparation for a second visitation of the waters at the end of last ...

    Article : 901 words
  3. Punishing an Impostor.

    At the South Brisbane Police Court, yesterday, before Messrs. J. Black and Thomas Weedon,. JJ.P., Dena Kichne, a married woman, was charged with obtaining from Mrs. ...

    Article : 594 words
  4. GREAT FLOODS

    Yesterday at the South Brisbane Police Court a woman was convicted of obtaining goods from the Relief Committee by false pretences. Two ladies of the committee gave ...

    Article : 291 words
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  6. Not Blackmailing.

    It has been stated that the South Brisbane Council exacted toll on 600 cases of fruit landed in South Brisbane for a local jam maker. The true facts of the case appears to be as follows: ...

    Article : 76 words
  7. South Brisbane Active.

    Mr. Deverell, engineer to the South Brisbane Municipal Council, reported yesterday afternoon that early yesterday morning all the wharves were under water, there being 18 inches of ...

    Article : 341 words
  8. Supposed Pillaging.

    On Sunday morning at 8.45 o'clock Constable M'Nulty, who was with another policeman patrolling the neighbourhood of Deshon. Estate, had his suspicion raised concerning ...

    Article : 122 words
  9. Circular Storm.

    The small steamer Pippo, employed by the Ports and Harbours Department, came up to town yesterday afternoon. Captain [?]. Luxton states that on Thursday morning, February ...

    Article : 275 words
  10. Relief Without System.

    The foregoing case could not have occurred of the definite lines laid down by the General Executive had been precisely followed. Experience three years ago proved the absolute ...

    Article : 260 words
  11. A.U S.N. Company's Boats.

    Special attention is drawn to the Australasian United Steam Navigation Company's sailings: The Arawatta and Warrego are to sail for Sydney to-day (Wednesday), the former leaving ...

    Article : 128 words
  12. Mayoral Visit.

    Mr. Kirkbride, Mayor of Charters Towers, paid a visit to the Mayor of South Brisbane yesterday and witnessed the operations of the Flood Relief Committee. He ...

    Article : 53 words
  13. Sounding Brisbane Channels.

    Captain Mackay, the harbourmaster, and Mr. E. A. Cullen, nautical surveyor, have left town in the steamer Pippo for the purpose of sounding the channels at the entrance to the ...

    Article : 39 words
  14. Schooner Daphne.

    At the instance of the Treasury Department, the steamer Norman has proceeded from Maryborough to Tincan Bay, near Inskip Point. The schooner Daphne, wrecked there, having ...

    Article : 153 words
  15. Body in the Bay.

    The Colonial Secretary received a telegram yesterday from Inspector Wassall, stating that the hopper barge Bream had reported having seen a dead body floating off the west side of ...

    Article : 57 words
  16. School Pupils Helping.

    Alderman Stephens, as member of Parliament for the district, was the recipient yesterday of a letter from Mr. J. J. Dempsey, head teacher of the Junction Park State school, forwarding ...

    Article : 88 words
  17. Inspection on the Spot.

    To-day a special deputation from the Relief General Executive has started for Gympie, Tiaro, and Maryborough. Ministers of the Crown are wisely going to make an inspection ...

    Article : 264 words
  18. Boy Drowned in Flood.

    An inquiry was held at the South Brisbane Police Court on Monday, into the death of Alexander J. Freese, a youth aged 15 years, son of John F. Freese, a labourer residing in ...

    Article : 209 words
  19. Complaints.

    Letters in basketfuls reach us complaining of incidents important to a few persons, but not of interest to the public. Then, too, many of these letters ought, in all fairness to all ...

    Article : 119 words
  20. Narrative of the Survivor.

    We (Maryborough Chronicle) are indebted to Constable Cleary for the personal account of Alexander Patience, the only survivor of the wreck of the schooner Daphne, which took ...

    Article : 699 words
  21. Beaver's Ferry Fee.

    With reference to a statement in Monday's Telegraph respecting the hire of the steamer Beaver, in which it is asserted that the sum asked-- namely, £30 per day--was considered ...

    Article : 81 words
  22. Queen Street Incident.

    About 4 o'clock on Sunday afternoon a vanman named J. Richmond lowered the rope that was across Queen street to block the traffic, and drove over it, and when at the edge of the ...

    Article : 212 words
  23. Local Government.

    A special meeting of the Windsor Shire Council was held in the shire office last evening. There were present Crs. Lane (president), Jopp, Morgan, Hawkins, M'Lennan, ...

    Article : 413 words
  24. Laying It On.

    During the floods many people whose services were indispensable to persons imperilled, or inconvenienced, or involved in loss by the phenomenal occurrences have exorbitantly ...

    Article : 279 words
  25. Landslips on River Banks.

    Very serious landslips, caused by the action of the flood water, have occurred all along the banks of the Brisbane river. Between South Brisbane point and the end of Peel street the ...

    Article : 152 words
  26. Alarmist Cablegram.

    It appears that subsequent to the great South Queensland flood of February 5, a cablegram conveying most alarming intelligence was despatched to England. The purport of the ...

    Article : 124 words
  27. Floating the Paluma.

    When the water in the Brisbane River continued to rise on Friday, the 17th instant, it was determined by the authorities that every effort should be made to get H.M.Q. gunboat ...

    Article : 489 words
  28. Warning to Impostors.

    A printed notice has been placed in a conspicuous place at the South Brisbane flood relief depot, warning persons that any attempt at imposition will be visited with the utmost ...

    Article : 45 words
  29. Ballarat Builders.

    Mr. A. Midson, secretary of the Builders' and Contractors' Association of Queensland, has received a letter from Mr. F. W. Buley, honorary secretary of the Builders, and ...

    Article : 122 words
  30. Pillaging Case.

    A man named Wm. H. Winter pleaded guilty, before Messrs. J. M. Black, C. Prentice, and T. Weedon, JJ.P., at the South Brisbane Police Court, to having stolen six bottles of wine ...

    Article : 191 words
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