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Article : 2,375 wordsThe Wide Bay annual district meetitg of the Oddfellows was held here this week. The officers elected for the [?]usuing year are—J. T. Annear, Provincial Grand Master; Robert Smith, Deputy ...
Article : 154 wordsA terrible accident occurred to-day on the railway, Wallacetown, near Cootamundra. Mrs. Palmer, wife of an inspector of the [?]ermanent way, stepped out of a carriage whilst the train ...
Article : 291 wordsThe Steam Navigation Board have commenced an inquiry into the r[?]ent collision between the steamers Julia Perc[?] and Nelson, off Cape Otway. The evidence sh[?]wed that the ...
Article : 215 wordsTHE results of the junior public examinations held every year at the University of Sydney, and which are competitive alike between New South Wales and Queensland schools, are now out, and ...
Article : 1,039 wordsA farewell address has be[?]n presented to Bishop Short by the Syn[?] in which the Bishop's labours in the cause of religion were heartily recognised, to which t[?] Bishop replied ...
Article : 44 wordsH.M.S. Nelson, the new [?]whip for the Australian station, has arrived at [?]lbany. She proceeds to Sydney, probably call[?]g at Melbourne. The Nelson is a magnificent v[?]ssel, and ...
Article : 137 wordsTwo deputy returning-offiers of the Hokitika district are missing. They l[?]ft Jackson's Bay on the 11th December, to pr[?]ceed overland to obtain the returns of the p[?]lling at Hokitika, ...
Article : 74 wordsMessrs. Mort and Co. re[?]ort as follow:— Beef tallow is worth £28 10s. to £29 5s. Heavy hides are in good demand, a from 4¼d. to 4?d. per lb. ...
Article : 2,723 wordsSIR,—Would you kindly insert the following lines in your next issue in reference to the fire which occurred last evening at Mr. Slater's store in Stanley-street, South Brisbane. About five ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 31 Dec 1881, Page 5
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