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  3. Widgee Shire Council.

    The monthly meeting of the Widgee Shire Council was held at the Shire Hall, Gympie, on Thursday, Dec. 23, when there were present: The Chairman (Cr. ...

    Article : 2,447 words
  4. FUNNY SCRAPS.

    One day, while performing for the inmates of an orphan asylum, Mr. David Devant, the magician, who has recently published a very clever book, entitled, ...

    Article : 132 words
  5. The Mine Master's Heir THE BEAL JOHN SMITH.

    "I haven't one at either place. The combined offices are in the town. The overman at each place has an office. I often go both to the quar[?] and ...

    Article : 3,035 words
  6. MR. URE AND MR. M'GREGOR.

    Mr. Alexander Ure (Lord Advocate of Scotland), whose name has been somewhat prominent of late in political circles, is a keen golfer, although, as he ...

    Article : 144 words
  7. GOOD ADVICE.

    Cardinal Moran's advice was the only counsel that a wise man could give. It can be crystallised, apart from, its "trimmings," in four words :—"Go back ...

    Article : 195 words
  8. QUART PANTS.

    Sir Thomas Lipton tells a story that he picked up on one of his visits to America from Mr. M'Clellan, the then Mayor of New York. ...

    Article : 164 words
  9. EXPERIMENTAL PLOTS.

    The Minister for Agriculture is gratified by the success of the new system of offering facilities to farmers to conduct experiments with new varieties of seed and ...

    Article : 140 words
  10. AVOIDING THE RUSH. OUR SYDNEY LETTER.

    Mr. Harry de Windt, the well-known traveller, was speaking of the Mormons. He said :— "A Mormon wife, coming downstairs When are we going to have coal is the pressing question. Legislation to punish, wrongdoers was obviously necessary, and it has already produced some striking ...

    Article : 302 words
  11. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    The Minister for Lands is also complacent over the results of his closer settlement policy. He claims that 1100 new settlers have been placed "on the land" ...

    Article : 156 words
  12. CHRISTMAS CRIME.

    Some peculiarly ghastly murders have shocked the public mind, and there can be little doubt that what we enph[?]mistically call the "festive influences of the ...

    Article : 72 words
  13. FORCED CONTRIBUTIONS.

    "You can pay without going in ; but you can't go in without paying," was the canon laid down by Artemus Ward in conducting his show of "moral wax figgers." ...

    Article : 95 words
  14. THE BIRTH RATE.

    Twenty-five years ago, the birth-rate of New South Wales was 38 per thousand. To-day it is only 27 per thousand. The rate in the country is slightly higher than ...

    Article : 158 words
  15. WHY ?

    Why, in a county so richly dowered with the precious mineral, should there be any scarcity of it ? That is a question which ought to cause us to ...

    Article : 124 words
  16. NO MINERS.

    There are no miners to work the coal, whether in the mines already opened, or in the much more numerous outside shows. But why are there no miners ? ...

    Article : 287 words
  17. THE WATER SUPPLY.

    A respite for 50 days is the estimate of the engineer or the Water Board as the result of the recent bountiful rains on the catchment area. But, as we had ...

    Article : 82 words
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  20. A SQUEAL.

    A sturdy culprit, squealing under a flogging, administered by the Premier, is the picture of trades unionism presented to its readers by the "Labour" week[?] ...

    Article : 233 words
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