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  2. Mining Notes.

    Two new minerals are reported from California. Thay have been christened "crestmoreite" and "riversideite," presumably named from the locality in ...

    Article : 58 words
  3. Weather Reports.

    The meteorological branch, divisional office, Brisbane, of 4.30 p.m. on 17th January, Issued the following reports :-- LATE REPORTS OF RAIN. ...

    Article : 659 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 137 words
  5. The Orchard.

    The fruit of the month in this part of the State is the grape, and its gathering and marketing will occupy the attention of growers. Care should be taken ...

    Article : 966 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 357 words
  7. COPPER OUTPUT IN 1916.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 156 words
  8. MOUNT LYELL TASMANIA.

    An excellent smelting return is furnished by the Mount Lyell Company, Tasmania, for the four-weekly period from 22nd November, to 19th December. ...

    Article : 102 words
  9. Widgee Shire.

    An Order-in-Council has been issued redividing the shire of Widgee into four divisions, with three members to division 1 and two members each to ...

    Article : 62 words
  10. HAMPDEN CLONCURRY.

    The Hampden Cloncurry smelting return for the four weeks ended 10th December, shows that 4,706 tons of are were treated, and produced 407 tons of ...

    Article : 120 words
  11. Public Works.

    The Allowing expenditures have been approved by the Executive Council: Erection of now State school, Blair Athol, £1,894 10s.; erection of ...

    Article : 82 words
  12. BORING FOR OIL IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Besides that at Roma, the only other bore put down in search of oil to any notable depth in Australia is one at Robe, South Australia, where the South ...

    Article : 472 words
  13. PUBLIC RESERVES.

    Executive authority has been obtained for the following: Reservation and placing under control of the Secretary for Public Instruction in Queensland, as ...

    Article : 51 words
  14. ZINC-OXIDE.

    Zinc-oxide is made by mixing the raw crushed ore with fine anthracite, and charging it into furnaces built on the plan of a fire-box, provided with an ...

    Article : 130 words
  15. Water Board Election.

    The election of four members of the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board, which is necessary every two years, has been fixed for Saturday, ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. New Concrete Uses.

    Concrete roads are a novelty in Great Britain (says the London "Daily Telegraph" of August 13), though at least 50,000,000 square yards of such roads ...

    Article : 1,239 words
  17. OPENING FOR LEASE.

    An area of 17[?] square miles, parish of Winter, Springsure district, under the name of "Woolcamp Laoon," is to be opened for pastoral lease at ...

    Article : 33 words
  18. DEATH OF AN OLD COLONIST.

    Mr. William Cormack, one of Brisbane's oldest and respected residents, passed away at his residence, Morton street, South Brisbane, on Monday, 14th ...

    Article : 240 words
  19. DEEPEST AMERICAN DRILL HOLE.

    The deepest American drill hole is a diamond drill bore in Sussex county, Now Jersey, 4,920 feet deep, recently completed by the contract drilling forces of ...

    Article : 140 words
  20. A.J.C. Races.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 words
  21. Workers' Compensation.

    The Governor-in-Council has made the following regulation, which he deems necessary and convenient in order to give full effect to the ...

    Article : 339 words
  22. MINE FOUND BY THIEVES.

    How a Brazilian physician owes a prospective fortune to the cupidity of negro thieves is revealed in a little story which comes from Rio Janeiro (says the "Daily ...

    Article : 175 words
  23. DOCTCR'S HOUSE BROKEN INTO.

    George Rainey (21, seaman) confronted Mr. W. Harris, P.M., in the City Police Court to-day, on a charge of having, between 18th November, 1917, and 10th ...

    Article : 226 words
  24. Comforts in the Firing Line.

    The Australian Comforts Fund (of which the Queensland Patriotic Fund is the Queensland division) has as its special Objective the providing of comforts of all ...

    Article : 274 words
  25. SAILING NOTES.

    The second race of the Queensland Flying Squadron championship takes place Saturday next over the usual Hamilton-Plnkenba course, starting at 3.10. The steamer Otter ...

    Article : 455 words
  26. ZINC SMELTING IN JAPAN.

    According to the United States consular reports, the zinc-smelting industry in Julian has made great strides since the outbreak of the war. Japan has ...

    Article : 155 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 403 words
  28. THE LODGEROOM.

    RECAB'S JEWELS, JUVENILE TENT.-- The first meeting of the your was hold in the Taring Masonic Hall on Saturday afternoon, when, beside the usual business, a welcome ...

    Article : 402 words
  29. GYMPIE'S MINING OUTPUT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 words
  30. SURVEYORS' BOARD.

    Messrs. F. B. C. Ford, deputy surveyor-general. W. G. Drane, staff surveyor, F. J. Charlton and Joseph Hargreaves, authorised surveyors, have ...

    Article : 44 words
  31. Soldiers Comforts Fund.

    The following gifts have been received during the week: Calliope Valley, 2 cases; Nanango Girls' Patriotic Club, 2 cases; Kedron-Branch of the Queensland ...

    Article : 175 words
  32. Queensland Patriotic Fund.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 words
  33. ROCKHAMPTON STATION.

    A notification will appear in the "Government Gazette" to-morrow, closing, among others, useless streets in the town of Rockhampton, in connection with ...

    Article : 42 words
  34. MINERAL PRODUCTION OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1917.

    Mr. R. H. Cambage, Under Secretary for Mines, has furnished a statement respecting the progress of the mineral industry in New South Wales during the ...

    Article : 192 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 240 words
  36. MISSING SCHOOL BOY.

    Last week the Commissioner of Police was asked by the Sydney police to have inquiries made regarding a missing school boy, named Roland Ernest Wood, 17½ ...

    Article : 128 words
  37. PRESIDENT [?]F PORTUGAL.

    President Machado, of Portugal (says a writer in the London "Daily Chronicle"), whilst at the front the other day reviewed his own troops, and made a ...

    Article : 104 words
  38. Red Cross Society.

    Kggs are wanted for our sick and wounded, and will be thankfully recoived by the following Indies of the Sherwood Shire Red Cross: M[?]dames J. K. Cunnan, A. Bayes, Ramsay ...

    Article : 48 words
  39. GERMAN EFFICIENCY.

    An English tourist, travelling in Germany before the war, was much impressed with what be saw of the German army manoeuvres. As he was watching ...

    Article : 120 words
  40. KALINGA DISTRICT PROGRESS.

    The general meeting of the Kalinga and District Progress Association was held at their rooms on Monday last. A good number of members assembled, and good ...

    Article : 113 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 71 words
  42. CEMETERY FOR BABINDA.

    Babinda is a State town. It has a State hotel, and a State sugar mill. It is now to have a cemetery. A proclamation taking for cemetery purposes, 5 acres ...

    Article : 60 words
  43. Advertising

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