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  2. Letters to the Editor.

    CORRESPONDENTS and SUBSCRIBERS who may change their residences, or who communicate with this office will save themselves annoyance and us much inconvenience by writing their signatures plainly. In ...

    Article : 277 words
  3. The New Attorney-General.

    A Government Gazette Extraordinary notifies that a writ was issued on Wednesday last for the election of a member for Oxley, "in room of the Hon. Samuel Walker Griffith, whose seat in the ...

    Article : 177 words
  4. Trying Again.

    WE yesterday received from Townsville a telegram from an experienced digger at the Palmer, whose word can, we believe, be thorougly relied on. It is as follows:—"The new rush in the ...

    Article : 180 words
  5. Looks A Good Thing.

    WE are in receipt of the prospectus and rules of a Brisbane Permanent Building and Investment Society, and understand that there is every probability of the minimum ...

    Article : 439 words
  6. Our Melbourne Letter.

    THE long-expected resignation of Mr. Francis has at last taken place. His illness proved too severe to yield to the treatment of partial idleness, which his position as Chief Secretary ...

    Article : 3,182 words
  7. Country News, by Mail.

    [In consequence of the full report at the Toowoomba Show, and a press of other matter, we are obliged to give simply the gist of our country correspondents letters.] ...

    Article : 40 words
  8. Oxley.

    ON the 5th our correspondent Writes:—Having had a few good seasons, and consequently good crops, the farmers have been enabled to supply the market without glutting it; the ...

    Article : 196 words
  9. Supreme Court.

    BEFORE their Honors Sir James Cockle, Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Lilley, and Mr. Justice Sheppard. IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION FOR A WRIT ...

    Article : 1,390 words
  10. Gone.

    WE regret to learn that Mr. H.B. Unwin, for several years connected with the Warwick and Stanthorpe journals in a literary capacity, died on Thursday at South Brisbane. ...

    Article : 251 words
  11. The Bridge Tolls.

    SIR,—I beg space in your influential journal for the purpose of calling the attention of the Executive and of the general public to the contemplated increase in the scale of bridge tolls. ...

    Article : 617 words
  12. Toowoomba.

    IT commenced to rain on Wednesday night last, and continued, more or less, throughout the whole of Thursday and till about midday on Friday. The rain will undoubtedly prove ...

    Article : 416 words
  13. The Torres Straits Route.

    THE new mail line northerly to Singapore has given us an introduction to Blondin, that brave, calm, impassive leonine man, a true scion of the race that fought at Austerlitz and ...

    Article : 1,206 words
  14. Sanny Himsel.

    "NATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS" was the subject of a lecture delivered by the Rev. Colin M'Culloch on Aug. 6, in the Town Hall, under the auspices of the Caledonian Association. ...

    Article : 489 words
  15. Taroom.

    OUR correspondent, writing on July 29, says:— A mob of thirteen hundred mixed cattle passed through here last Monday, in charge of Mr. G. R. Holt, travelling from Glenprairie, en route to ...

    Article : 48 words
  16. Roma.

    OUR correspondent, writing on August 1, says: -The long-talked-of post and telegraph offices have been commenced in earnest. When the building is completed it will materially add to ...

    Article : 187 words
  17. A Public Gymnasium.

    SIR,—As a people we are loud in our praises of outdoor athletic exercises, and when practicable, indulge freely in cricket and football. I don't wish to say a word against either of these ...

    Article : 427 words
  18. Curriwillinghi.

    OUR correspondent, writing on July 18, say that since his last communication the river has been a banker. St. George mail due on the previous Tuesday had not yet arrived. The ...

    Article : 518 words
  19. Brisbane Police Court.

    CUTTING AND WOUNDING—Martin Clarke, a seaman, was charged with unlawfully and maliciously cutting and wounding Henry Roughsedge, a water police-constable, on board the ship ...

    Article : 516 words
  20. Physical Education.

    SIR,—Allow me to express my opinion that we are highly favored in having a visit from the Chevalier Blondin. He is undoubtedly a splendid example of physical development—of what ...

    Article : 285 words
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