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Article : 368 wordsAT the East Moreton Land Court, held yesterday before Mr. Commissioner Smith, the following applications were accepted.— [?]OMESTEADS. ...
Article : 520 wordsSIR,—I trust you will grant me space for a few words respecting a matter in which my name figures conspicuously in the "Hansard" which I received with my copy of yesterday's Courier. ...
Article : 483 wordsTHE carnival week having passed, matters ordinary in Townsville have resumed their usual peaceful condition, and municipal law-making and work administration must perforce come ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 8 Sep 1880, Page 6
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