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  2. GENERAL NEWS.

    The sum of £1164 has been paid from the Vote in Aid of Co-operative Agricultural Production to the Maryborough Co-operative Dairy Company, Limited, this being ...

    Article : 94 words
  3. SWIMMING.

    Swimmers and those interested in the sport generally will be pleased to learn that the North Brisbane Club have succeeded in inducing F. C. V. Lane to come ...

    Article : 205 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 5,697 words
  5. WESTLANDS HOMESTEAD BURNED DOWN.

    Information has been received from the Longreach police that Westlands homestead was burned down on Sunday night. It is supposed that the burning was ...

    Article : 97 words
  6. EARLY CLOSING.

    Sir,—In your issue of Saturday last, " Quid Pro Quo," writing under the above heading, states that the " new Act is a bold piece of legislation." He should have ...

    Article : 800 words
  7. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    The Longreach police have wired to the Commissioner of Police, stating that a man named Richard Wells, aged about 21 years, attempted to commit suicide there on ...

    Article : 135 words
  8. SELECTORS' RENTS.

    Owing to the absence of several Ministers, some matters concerning the Lands Department, including the question of the postponement of the rents on selections in ...

    Article : 41 words
  9. THE NERANG EXTENSION.

    In connection with the extension of the line from Nerang to the New South Wales border, there are now sixty men at work, and this number will be increased as soon ...

    Article : 49 words
  10. THE MOUNT GARNET RAILWAY EXTENSION.

    The Railway Commissioner has received a deposit of £5000 from the promoters of the private line to connect Mount Garnet with the Chillagoe line. This makes the ...

    Article : 67 words
  11. STARVING STOCK RATES DISCONTINUED.

    An order has just been issued by the Railway Department in the followins terms:—"It has now been decided that no rebates on live stock, other than the ...

    Article : 156 words
  12. ELECTRIC LIGHT FOOT RACE.

    The following are the handicaps for the 120 yards professional handicap, to be run at the electric-light pony races at Woolloongabba on Saturday night next: ...

    Article : 188 words
  13. £500 DAMAGES.

    A writ was filed in the Supreme Court, Townsville, by John Quinlan, of Donnybrook, against A. A. Paine, butcher, of Brandon, claiming £500 damages for ...

    Article : 35 words
  14. A WARNING FROM NEW ZEALAND.

    The postal authorities at Wellington have informed the Deputy Postmaster-General of Queensland that steam disinfection of Australian mails in New ...

    Article : 54 words
  15. LABOUR AND THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Sir,—As a unionist for over fifty years, and as still a worker, I would earnestly appeal to the respectable and sensible workers of Queensland to record their votes ...

    Article : 448 words
  16. A NEW INSOLVENT.

    In the Supreme Court, Rockhampton, on the 20th March, August Plate, labourer, of Brewery Creek, near Clermont, was adjudicated insolvent in forma pauperis. The ...

    Article : 40 words
  17. LEAGUE CYCLING.

    At the pony meeting on Saturday night next at the Brisbane Cricket Ground a one-mile bicycle race for memhers of the L.Q.W. will be run off. The prizes total ...

    Article : 44 words
  18. SOUTH BRISBANE SUMMONS COURT.

    At the South Brisbane Summons Court yesterday, before Messrs. W. Yaldwyn, P.M. T. Austin, J. M'Dougall, and J. H. Trimble, JJ.P., Euphemia ...

    Article : 177 words
  19. NEW CUSTOM-HOUSE AT MACKAY.

    The Governor-in-Council recently accepted the tender of M. S. Caskie, at £3797 18s., for the erection of a new Custom-house at Mackay. As the ...

    Article : 73 words
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