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  2. SUPREME COURT.

    BEFORE His Honor Mr. Justice Lutwyche. Mr. PRING, Q.C., announced that he had been appointed to the office of Attorney-General, in the place of Mr. Lilley, who had resigned. ...

    Article : 612 words
  3. THE PROPOSED CONFERENCE OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND.

    SIR,—The observations you have kindly permitted "a Juryman" to diffuse through your issue of this day can hardly be expected to pass unnoticed; and, as you have permitted them, I ...

    Article : 512 words
  4. ROCKHAMPTON.

    FROM our files of Rockhampton papers to the 12th August we abridge the following items of news respecting the gold-fields in the neighborhood of Rockhampton:— ...

    Article : 814 words
  5. GAYNDAE AND BURNETT DISTRICT FARMERS' CLUB.

    WE abridge from the Burnett Argus of August 3. The Gayndah and Burnett District Farmers' Club Show was held last Wednesday. A more ...

    Article : 1,875 words
  6. NOTES FROM THE BORDER COUNTRY.

    ON Wednesday, the 17th ultimo, John Egan, the mailman, met with a very sad accident here. On the day in question, he and Mr. Cameron were going out somewhere for a ride, and as the ...

    Article : 483 words
  7. WHO "PULMPER" IS.

    SIR,—In one of my peregrinations last evening, between 10 and 11 o'clock, I chanced to walk down Albert-street, and thoro ran against a figure heavily draped, with a billy-cock ...

    Article : 346 words
  8. METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT.

    Pitman and Co. v. Brisbane Gas Company.— Action to recover £30, for damagoe sustained by plaintiffs through an excessive and illegal distraint on their premises by the defendants. Mr. ...

    Article : 539 words
  9. PRESERVED MEAT AND BEEF POWDERED.

    FROM a catalogue, published in London, of the natural and industrial products of Queensland exhibited at the Paris Exhibition, we make the following extract:— ...

    Article : 568 words
  10. ROMA.

    A GREAT deal of dissatisfaction exists from the surrounding squatters feeding their sheep to within a few hundred yards of the town. The extent of the reserve is too small, as it is, ...

    Article : 1,021 words
  11. NON-PAYMENT OF WAGES.

    SIR,—I would much like to have your attention drown to the fact that we, the men who worked for him on the Dalby Railway, have not yet received our wages from Mr. Bourne, nor ...

    Article : 367 words
  12. PEAK DOWNS COPPER MINES.

    FROM the report presented a few days ago to the shareholders of the Peak Downs Copper Mining Company, and adopted by them, we make the following extracts:— ...

    Article : 723 words
  13. THE POLITICAL CRISIS.

    SIR,—The frequent change of Ministers and the consequent stoppage of the public business appears to be caused by the absence of union amongst the electors. No great principles can ...

    Article : 199 words
  14. ZAMIA NUTS.

    SIR,—I see by a statement in the Peak Downs Telegram that a boy named Garner has died from the poisonous qualities of a few Zamia nuts eaten by him. I would be glad, and no ...

    Article : 81 words
  15. BRISBANE PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.

    THe first annual meeting of the above society was held last evening at the Town Hall. There was not a large attendance. Mr. Richard Bliss was in the chair, and called upon the ...

    Article : 1,089 words
  16. HISTORY.

    SIR,—While reading the Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, by Sir Walter Scott in Vol. I. Ch. iij., on the proximate cause of the French Revolution, I find the following which may ...

    Article : 169 words
  17. OXLEY.

    THERE is some stir amongst the farmers in this district about sugar. Several have determined upon planting a few acres, and are, we hear, about making arrangements for procuring ...

    Article : 180 words
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