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  2. Notes from Gayndah.

    ALTHOUGH I have been a constant reader of the Queenslander for many years I seldom found any news from Gayndah in its columns, and having had occasion to visit that town lately I think ...

    Article : 911 words
  3. The Public Debt.

    SIR,—Permit me once more to say a word. "A. B. C." says that my objection to his theory, namely, that we are selling our security for the public debt, namely, the Crown lands, without ...

    Article : 385 words
  4. Cruise of the Government Schooner Pearl.

    THROUGH the courtesy of the hon. the Colonial Secretary, we are enabled to furnish our readers with the following interesting report by Captain Pennefather, of the Government schooner Pearl, ...

    Article : 2,651 words
  5. Official Notifications.

    APPOINTMENTS.—D. B. Wiltshire, pilot at the Endeavor River, to be coastwaiter under the Customs Department; the hon. F. T. Gregory to be a trustee of the Toowoomba Grammar School; ...

    Article : 385 words
  6. S[?]th Brisbane Cemetery.

    SIR,—Referring to the correspondence which has appeared in your column[?] respecting the South Brisbane cemetery, I have only to say that anyone interested in the matter can see the ...

    Article : 144 words
  7. Bundaberg.

    A SECTION of our farmers are again doomed to disappointment. The almost completed arrangements with Mr. John Walker to erect a sugar-mill have come to nought. The reason of ...

    Article : 770 words
  8. Who is to Blame?

    SIR,—About the time the annual license should be applied for, a form of application was left at my hotel to be filled in and sent to the police court. I filled it in and delivered it at the police ...

    Article : 228 words
  9. Protection.

    SIR,—On my return from New South Walesmy attention was called to a letter in the Courier of Saturday last, and signed by a "Free-trader," who professes to dream the happy hours of his ...

    Article : 556 words
  10. Yeerongpilly Division.

    THE Yeerongpilly Divisional Board held its usual monthly meeting at Kelly's room, Rocky Waterholes, on Tuesday afternoon, at 3 o'clock, there being present—Mr. George Grines ...

    Article : 780 words
  11. Straits Settlements.

    AFTER a silence of nearly eight months, it gives me great pleasure to address your readers, though I am afraid this will not be a very long letter. It is only a few days since I landed on ...

    Article : 956 words
  12. Maryborough.

    THERE is another alarm of Mr. Hurley being on the point of settling with the Executive all matters in connection with the projected Burrum Railway, but the cry of "wolf" has been ...

    Article : 285 words
  13. Beenleigh.

    THE Beenleigh Police Court was occupied for ten hours on the 12th instant. Six cases of assault, all of them arising out of the lawless proceedings at the late Waterford race settling, ...

    Article : 812 words
  14. Babbidge cum Meston.

    SIR,—It is natural that would-be monopolists should point back to barbaric times for a sanction to their system, for then protection, misrule, despotism, and misery were rampant. Meston ...

    Article : 125 words
  15. Gympie.

    A CONSIDERABLE amount of surprise and some indignation has been expressed here at the action of the Government in addressing a letter to the chairman of the Gympie Divisional Board, which ...

    Article : 1,305 words
  16. Gladstone.

    THE Marsupial Board held a meeting in Gladstone on 27th ultimo, for the purpose of electing fresh directors. After some discussion, the present board consented to act for another ...

    Article : 216 words
  17. Protectionist Argument?

    SIR,—Let me thank Mr. Babbidge for the information furnished this morning. It appears from the history he quotes that the United States, while still colonies as we are, and ...

    Article : 133 words
  18. City Police Court.

    BEFORE the police-magistrate and other justices of the peace. DRUNKENNESS.—Edward Cockerel, for this offence, was fined £2, with the alternative of ...

    Article : 411 words
  19. Roma.

    THE Municipal Council having some valuable building sites, put them up to auction, on lease, but there was little competition. The School of Arts enterprise, which was ...

    Article : 295 words
  20. Recent Rambles in London.

    SIR,—I have noticed the following topographical inaccuracy in the very interesting chit-chat "Recent Rambles in London, by a Brisbane Cit." He states that Exeter' Change (where in ...

    Article : 465 words
  21. The State of Melbourne-street.

    SIR,—I venture to ask (through your columns) the Mayor, or any impartial alderman (if such can be found), to inspect the present condition of Melbourne street—a street within the ...

    Article : 215 words
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