IT is admitted on all sides that Mr. Eddy, the Chief Commissioner for Railways in New South Wales, is a very able man. He has devoted all his energies to improve the ...
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Article : 63 wordsSIR.--You have long enjoyed the reputation of being the friend of the poor, and the champion of freedom and justice; and as such I ask you to insert the enclosed letter winch appeared in ...
Article : 158 wordsSir Samuel Griffith, when interrogated yesterday with respect to the cablegram detailing the stand taken by the Bank of England against the action of the Queensland Government, said: "I ...
Article : 82 wordsA PRIVATE telegram received by us yesterday from a gentleman at Townsville states that 29 inches of rain fell in 48 hours at the new Meat Works of the Meat Export Company, some ...
Article : 3,298 wordsA terrible accident happened in the harbour early this morning, when the boiler on the barge Catherine Agnes exploded, and two men, named John Northcote, the engineer, and ...
Article : 369 wordsThe Economist, in an article on the issue of Treasury bills by the Governments of New South Wales and Vitcoria, says that the principle is a I vicious one, unsuited to ordinary investors. ...
Article : 166 wordsSIR,--It woutd be interesting to count how often the expression "Let bygones he bygones" has been used lately inside and outside of Parliament by members of the Assembly and ...
Article : 743 wordsThe weather has cleared up for the present. The damage done to the town is terrible, and it will take £1000 to effect repairs. The rainfall was quite unprecedented. At Aitken Vale there ...
Article : 230 wordsThe Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company's steamer Arawa, which reported on arrival at Plymouth the death of two of the crew from yellow fever, and was in consequence ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 356 wordsThe wheat market is hardening. Pig iron is flat, ruling rates being given as 42s. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe issue of the first instalment of the Queensland four per cent Treasury bills has been placed at £99, and the bills are terminable in four years. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe election for a member to represent East Adelaide in the Legislative Assembly, in the place of Sir John Bray, who accepted the office of Agent-General, took place to-day amid the ...
Article : 277 wordsThe arrivals of wool for sale during the present series of sales amount to 896,000 bales, including the shipment by the Aristides. ...
Article : 30 words[We do not identify ourselves with, nor hold ourselves responsible for, opinions expressed in this column.] ...
Article : 18 wordsThe steamer Aberdeen, which went ashore at Holehaven Spit, has, as was expected would be the case, been successful floated. ...
Article : 26 wordsSIR,--I enclose you a lettrr I cut from the London Times of November 23rd ult., and if you can afford space to publish it, it may prove of value to the public. I heard, and the ...
Article : 284 wordsOwing to a fall in the Continental market the shipment of Victorian factory butter by the Ormuz has realised only 116s. to 120s., a few choice lets fetching 124s. Dairy sorts realised ...
Article : 38 wordsThe directors of the Bank of New Zealand have declared a dividend of five per cent. The Australian Agricultural Investment Company has declared a dividend equal to 42s. per ...
Article : 40 wordsThe death is announced of the mother of the Empress of Austria, the widow of the Duke Maximilian of Bavaria, from influenza. ...
Article : 26 wordsElizabeth Larner appeared on bail, charged on remand, with receiving property, knowing it to be stolen. Mr. R. Dodd and Mr. Jas. Murray appeared ...
Article : 1,525 wordsFROM the current number of the "Queensland Electric Telegraph Gazette," the organ of the officials in the Telegraph Department, it would appear that there is no small amount ...
Article : 970 wordsThe World publishes a statement to the effect that Prince George of Wales will probably retire from the navy and marry Princess Margaret of Prussia, daughter of the Empress Frederick. ...
Article : 38 wordsDuring the past few days the weather here has been almost unbearable. The heat has been intense reaching 110deg. in the shade, and a fierce dust storm has raged for several days. Broken ...
Article : 422 wordsThe Weather Bureau issued the following forecast this evening: -- North Queensland: Still generally very unsettled and cloudy, with a tendency to further rain. Local squalls along ...
Article : 123 wordsSIR,--The prevalence of typhoid fever and the interest which is attached to all matters concerning its treatment induces me to send you the endorsed interesting memorandum from the late ...
Article : 535 wordsSIR,--I read with much interest the account given in your issue of the 19th inst., of the cure of snake bite by the hypodermic injection of strychnia. Others perhaps in common with ...
Article : 227 wordsMessrs. Turner. Giffen and Blackham to-day selected the combined Australian team to play against Lord Sheffield's cloven in the second test match, which commences on Friday. The ...
Article : 106 wordsIt is announced that since the Government of Queensland have failed to withdraw, and apologise for, the charges made by Sir Thomas M'Ilwraith against the Bank of England in ...
Article : 611 wordsMESSRS. GERALD AND DUFF announced yesterday that they had "Ten Nights is a Barroom" in rehearsal for Saturday night. It seems, however, that they were really preparing a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 419 wordsSIR.--The above Society's annual show is now a thing of the past, and I am sorry to say even its most ardent supporters must feel that it was not a success. Your able report of the ...
Article : 447 wordsTHIS match was played at Warwick on Tuesday, and after a pleasant game resulted in favour of the visitor, though they had harder work than last year, the Warwick team being ...
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