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  2. Summary for Europe.

    AFTER a lengthened session of more than four months, Parliament was prorogued by proclamation on November 19. The usual formalities attending prorogations were dispensed with on ...

    Article : 2,407 words
  3. A Good Suggestion.

    SIR,—I would like, through the medium of your valuable journal, to suggest to those in power the advisability of proclaiming Saturday, the 11th December, a public holiday. Separation ...

    Article : 76 words
  4. The Hodgkinson Goldfield.

    WARDEN TOWNER has forwarded the following report to the Under Secretary for Mines, under date November 15:— I have the honor to report for your ...

    Article : 722 words
  5. Charleville.

    THE weather still continues fine, with occasional hot winds, and plenty of dust. It will fare very badly with our stock in this district if we do not soon get rain, for there is scarcely a ...

    Article : 265 words
  6. Aramac.

    ONE of the principal themes of my notes this week is (as usual) meetings, of which we had three last Tuesday. The first was in connection with the Divisional Board, the most important ...

    Article : 707 words
  7. The Late Fracas in Queen-street.

    SIR,—Kindly allow me to testify to the praiseworthy and determined conduct of the five police officers who quelled the disturbance at the lower end of Queen-street last Monday night. The ...

    Article : 424 words
  8. Warwick.

    IT has been at last definitely settled that we are to have an encampment at Warwick on December 10 and following days. The arrangement of a day's rifle shooting by the local ...

    Article : 827 words
  9. Bowen.

    A WELL-ATTENDED public meeting was held here on Wednesday evening, the 3rd instant, to consider the steps to be taken to press forward the claims of the Haughton Gap Railway on the ...

    Article : 483 words
  10. The Queensland Coast.

    SIR,—I can confirm Mr. Devis's opinion as to the rising of the east coast of Queensland, by in-instrumental observations made on the Burnett River and by what I observed casually in the ...

    Article : 413 words
  11. Charters Towers Goldfield.

    THE Under Secretary for Mines has received the following report from Warden Sellheim respecting the above goldfield, under date November 12:— ...

    Article : 1,039 words
  12. Tambo.

    OUR Land Office will be opened on the 16th to receive applications from selectors. Over 78,000 acres are offered to the public, and possibly, if the demand be good, a further resumption ...

    Article : 907 words
  13. Official Notifications.

    APPOINTMENTS.—Captain W. A. Broome to be his Excellency the Governor's acting Aide-decamp; James Keele, to be ranger and bailiff of Crown lands. To be members of committees for ...

    Article : 258 words
  14. Gin Gin.

    A DASTARDLY attempt to wreck the ballast train was perpetrated on the railway near here about a fortnight ago. It appears that by the aid of a crowbar the rails were shifted or widened ...

    Article : 404 words
  15. City Police Court.

    BEFORE the police-magistrate, and Messrs, A. R. Pietzcker and C. Spry, JJ.P. A drunkard was dealt with in the usual way. ASSAULTING THE POLICE.—Robert Williams ...

    Article : 547 words
  16. Winton.

    THIS locality is going on in the usual style— lively one day and dull the next. Shearing is about finished, and a few men are to be seen daily travelling through the township. ...

    Article : 242 words
  17. Railway Traffic Earnings.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 348 words
  18. Tewantin.

    THE "event" of the opening of our new hotel (the Club) was a great affair—supper, dancing, &c. The many who were present all give unqualified praise. A week after I went over the ...

    Article : 417 words
  19. Townsville.

    A PUBLIC meeting convened by Mr. P. F. Hanran, chairman of the Townsville Fire Brigade Board, was held at the Town Hall on Wednesday evening last. The object of the meeting was to ...

    Article : 538 words
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