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  2. THE DUPLICATE TELEGRAPH CABLE.

    THE long-looked for and much-noeded duplicate telegraph cable between Australia and the rest of the civilised world is now laid. A memo. from the Superintendent of Electric ...

    Article : 123 words
  3. GENERAL. THE IRISH RELIEF FUND.

    WE learn that a further sum of £2,000 was on Saturday morning remitted to the Lord Mayor of Dublin by wire on account of the Irish Relief Fund. This makes, with a previous sum ...

    Article : 30 words
  4. INSOLVENCY MEETINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 words
  5. HUNTING ACCIDENT.

    A CORRESPONDENT writes from Cooper's Plains: —A serious accident happened to one of a party out kangarooing in the neighbourhood on Monday. The horse of one of them, named Winter, ...

    Article : 66 words
  6. DEATH OF DR. ANDREWS.

    QUITE a gloom was spread over the city on Saturday morning when the news of Dr. Andrews' sudden death became known. About 9 o'clock on the previous evening ...

    Article : 312 words
  7. A BRAVE GIRL.

    A FEW days ago our Rockhampton telegraphic correspondent forwarded an account of the very plucky manner in which a Miss Hayes rescued from drowning, a Miss Potts, who ...

    Article : 162 words
  8. THE DISPUTED LAND SELECTIONS.

    WE understand that the Government have decided to call upon the selectors of a number of the disputed selections on the Darling Downs over which there has been so much litigation ...

    Article : 104 words
  9. THE TOOWOOMBA FABMERS' DINNER.

    THE farmers' dinner in connection with the Drayton and Toowoomba Agricultural Society's show on Thursday week was a great success. Mr. G. H. Davenport, M. L. A., presided, and ...

    Article : 228 words
  10. WHAMPEE FRUIT.

    MR. BERNAYS, vice-president of the Acclfmatisation Society, has forwarded a sample of the fruit of the whampee tree (Cookia Panctala) of China. The fruit is about the size of a ...

    Article : 122 words
  11. THE SYDNEY AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    WE have received from the secretary of the committee for vegetable products in connection with, the International Exhibition in Sydney, papers relative to the Agricultural Show at the ...

    Article : 172 words
  12. THE ROBBERY OE A BASTK AT CUNNAMULLA.

    WE have been shown a private letter from Mr W. H. Granville, the teacher of the public school at Cunnamulla, which gives some farther details of the recent robbery of the ...

    Article : 299 words
  13. MR. KATES AT PEATTEN.

    MR. KATES, one of the members for the Darling Downs, met with a large and enthusiastic meeting of his constituents at Pratten, near Allora, on Saturday evening. He explained ...

    Article : 217 words
  14. AN APPRENTICE DROWNED.

    JOHN BAXTER, an apprentice belonging to the barque Brodick Bay was brought up on Friday week at the Police Court, before Mr. W. H. Day. charged with deserting his vessel. As, ...

    Article : 130 words
  15. A BURGLARY FRUSTRATED.

    WE learn that an attempt was made on Wednesday week to commit a burglary at the residence of Mr. A. J. Barker, on Gregory Terrace, nearly opposite the turnstiles of the ...

    Article : 221 words
  16. GOVERNMENT TENDERS.

    THE following tenders were opened at the office of the Under Secretary for Works on Friday week:—For repairs, Toowoomba gaol: A. Wyeth, £280 5s, ten weeks; J. B. ...

    Article : 113 words
  17. THE ALBERT CRICKET CLUB ENTERTAINMENT.

    THE musical entertainment given by the members of the Albert Cricket Club at the old School of Arts on Monday night, was a decided success. The hair was quite filled ...

    Article : 233 words
  18. GRAMMAR SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 253 words
  19. BEENLEIGH LAND SALE.

    THE following are the particulars of the land sale held at Beenleigh on Wednesday week; —Town of Nerang, 1 rood each: Lot 1, at upset £12 per acre, T. Lenneberg; lot 2, upset £12 ...

    Article : 165 words
  20. FUNERAL OF MRS. J. R. DICKSON.

    THE remains of poor Mrs. Dickson were conveyed to their last resting place in the German Station Cemetery on Saturday afternoon, and the hearse was followed by the largest ...

    Article : 312 words
  21. AN OBJECTION ABLE HOUSE.

    AT the Police Court on Friday week Mr. W. Brooks J.P., addressed the bench respecting an ill-kept licensed public house in the neighbourhood of Bowen Bridge. The house, be said, ...

    Article : 142 words
  22. BRIGHTON ROAD CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.

    A TEA and public meeting was held on Tuesday evening in the Congregational Branch Church at Brighton Road, South Brisbane, for the purpose of celebrating its first anniversary. ...

    Article : 233 words
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