THE usual half-yearly District Court will open at Barcaldine on Wednesday, the 19th instant. Although there are several civil cases no special jury will be required, and the ...
Article : 177 wordsMR. JAMES CROMBIE cannot be accused of pusillanimity in visiting the Central District at the present time, especially after the "roasting" he received at Rockhampton. But as Mr. ...
Article : 117 wordsDURING the continuance of the agitation in Rockhampton and its suburbs in the matter of separation for Central Queensland there has always been ...
Article : 1,544 wordsTHE Government Gazette contains particulars concerning proclamation of an area of 11 acres, two roods, in the town of Barcaldine, as a recreation reserve. This block is situated on ...
Article : 66 wordsOUR correspondent, "Nemo," writing from Jundah on the 9th inst., says:—On Wednesday, 5th October, an accident happened at Corella station. It seems they were about to ...
Article : 141 wordsAT Fillis' circus last week, Mr. A. Brown, the well-known well-borer, entered the lion's den, in company with the tamer, and partook of a bottle of champagne in the drawing room ...
Article : 77 wordsTHE Governor's private secretary has notified that the train conveying his Excellency and suite with the Minister for Lands and other visitors will arrive at Jericho on Wednesday ...
Article : 192 wordsOUR correspondent writes on October 16th: —I am informed the chairman, together with the members and clerk of the Aramac Divisional Board have received invitations to be ...
Article : 166 wordsOUR correspondent, "Nemo," at Jundah, reports the transference of Constable Sweeney from that place to Windorah. He had been in charge at Jundah for four years, and before he ...
Article : 81 wordsWE understand a melancholy case of drowning occurred at Strathdarr, whereby a little boy named William Charles Moore lost his life. From what we can gather, the little fellow left ...
Article : 92 wordsTHIS talented company commenced their season in the Longreach Hall last Friday, there being a full house. The piece played was "Home Rule," which was carried through ...
Article : 243 wordsOUR correspondent reports:— The usual committee meeting was held on October 12th. Present: Messas. J. W. Booker (chair), J. Grant, J. Mills, J. Johnston, S. Payne, A. ...
Article : 206 wordsA MEETING of the Longreach Water Supply Committee was held in the secretary's office on Thursday afternoon. Present: Messrs. Peterson (in the chair), Meachain, Cannon, ...
Article : 94 wordsTHERE was a well-attended muster of purchasers at the land sale held by Mr. Macarthur on Tuesday last at Barcaldine; 92 allotments were offered and 71 were sold. Of the town ...
Article : 127 wordsIt is [?]eared that a general strike of the Maritime Unions will ensue, as the men decline to engage through the Maritime Bureau, and the ship owners insist they must do so. ...
Article : 93 wordsIntimation having been received of Mr. Philps' proposed amendment to alter border line between North and South Queensland, the Isisford Progress Association resolved ...
Article : 417 wordsNEWS was received in Barcaldine by way of Blackall that early on Saturday morning the woolshed at Evora with 115 bales of wool had been completely destroyed by fire. Sergeant ...
Article : 387 wordsOUR correspondent at ilfracombe, writing on October 17th, says:—We experienced some thunderstorms here last week, rain falling to the extent of one inch. It has refreshed the ...
Article : 216 wordsTHE ratepayers of the municipality of Blackall have decided by an almost unanimous vote to apply to be incorporated with the Kargoolnah Division. This will probably be ...
Article : 124 wordsA PUBLIC meeting was held at Aramac last Thursday night in the Marathon Hall. There were about 30 persons present to protest against Mr. R. Philp's motion to alter ...
Article : 432 wordsAT a meeting of the Longreach Progress Committee, held in the Town Hall on the 12th instant, the following members were present: Messrs. Sharwood (in the chair), O'Reilly, ...
Article : 167 wordsTHE operatic entertainment got up by Mr. Chris. Johnson, assisted by Miss Minnie Hope, Miss Travers and the following local amateurs: Mr. Norris, Mr. Geo. Lowther and Mr. Arthur ...
Article : 176 wordsIntelligence has been received from St. Petersburg of a dynamite outrage, which reveals the existence of another plot against the life of the Czar. The report states that a ...
Article : 583 wordsTHERE was a strike among the butchers at the Barcaldine Boiling Down Works on Saturday. There were in the yards 2000 wethers or rather male aheep of the staggy order. The ...
Article : 245 wordsA GENTLEMAN in Barcaldine received a letter last week from a a firm of solicitors in Rockhampton, informing him that an offer had been made to them of £800 for two allotments ...
Article : 226 wordsThe New South Wales Cricket Association cannot afford to send a team to Queensland this year, but probably a team will be got together and pay its own expenses. ...
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