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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    CARDINAL MORAN is just now taking a course that may [?] long bring both himself and his depomination into hot water. Many years ago, the Government of the day set apart ...

    Article : 1,862 words
  3. A PACK OF CARDS.

    WE (S. M. Herald) have been shown by the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Fosbery, a pack of cards most ingeniously marked for the purpose of cheating. The cards were ...

    Article : 646 words
  4. THE FATE OF A QUEENSLANDER.

    THE "Vagabond" in one of his letters from Egypt, written on the way to England, says:—"During the troubles in the Soudan any good lighting man was welcomed in ...

    Article : 824 words
  5. GAMBLING, &[?]., AT EXHIBITIONS.

    SIR,—As the subject of admitting gamblers and games of chance men to our Exhibition is now being discussed, permit me through your columns to express my opinion upon ...

    Article : 386 words
  6. WELFORD RACES.

    THE second meeting held at Welford took place on the 20th and 21st July, and passed off without a hitch, and although no very fast time was made, owing to the boggy state of ...

    Article : 521 words
  7. WYNDHAM, CAMBRIDGE GULF.

    TO begin with, I will try and give you a brief description of this part of Cambridge Gulf, which at View Hill divides into two arms, east and west. Of the east arm I know ...

    Article : 1,902 words
  8. BEACH IN ENGLAND.

    NOTHING definite has yet been decided upon with reference to a contest for the championship of the world, and consequently matters aquatic—that is to say, so far as the ...

    Article : 1,154 words
  9. MAKING LOCOMOTIVES IN THE COLONY.

    SIR,—In looking over the Courier I was pl[?]ased to see that a deputation of iro[?]masters waited on the Government to induce them to have their locomotive engines built in ...

    Article : 345 words
  10. THE GYMPIE SHOW.

    THE annual exhibition in connection with the Agricultural, Pastoral, and Mining Association, Gympie, was held in that town on the 11th and 12th instant. From the report in the ...

    Article : 1,095 words
  11. OUR GOLDFIELDS.

    THE Under Secretary for Mines has received the following report from Mr. J. G. Pilbrow, Mining Registrar, Croydon, dated 31st July:— I have the honour to report for the month of ...

    Article : 202 words
  12. PRICKLY PEAR.

    SIR,—Would you kindly give me space in the columns of your paper to make a few remarks with regard to the rapid spread of the prickly pear, which will, before long, be a greater pe[?]t ...

    Article : 359 words
  13. THE CITY ENGINEER.

    SIR,—I was very glad to see the letters from "Pro Bono Publico" and "M. I. M. E," in your recent issues with reference to the appointment of a competent man as the city engineer, and [?] ...

    Article : 262 words
  14. MINING REPORTS.

    MR. SAMUEL CASTON, Gympie, forwards the following reports:— Hall's Leasehold Tribute—The manager reported to the directors on 12th August:—Since ...

    Article : 1,164 words
  15. THE TYPOGRAPHICAL ASSOCIATION'S ATTEMPT AT BOYCOTTING.

    SIR,—The lessons of history always teach us that the first use a nation makes of its liberty is the perpetration of the w[?]ldest tyranny and excesses. We certainly know that a boy's first ...

    Article : 584 words
  16. TO THE EDITOR OF THE BRISBANE COURIER.

    SIR,—In reply to "M.I.M.E.," I beg to state that I was not "advertising a friend' when I said that if a salary of not less than £800 be offered, many highly competent men ...

    Article : 457 words
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