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  2. Dredging the Mary River.

    Captain Sunners reports that the dredge Maryborough has completed her work on the direct line of Kirby's cutting, and has moved 600 feet ahead to the cutting abreast of ...

    Article : 81 words
  3. TOWNSVILLE Grammar School.

    The Townsville Grammar School year has (says the Bulletin) opened well considering the weather, which has delayed several upcountry boys, who are now taming up. The ...

    Article : 75 words
  4. Obituary.

    The death is announced of Mr. Charles Louis Ambroise Thomas, a French musical composer, the author of the opera "Mignon,". and numerous ...

    Article : 45 words
  5. Larceny of Clothing.

    The principal case at toe Police Court, Rockhampton, last week (says the Bulletin) was that against Charles Palmer, charged with the larceny of 21 parcels of clothing, the ...

    Article : 72 words
  6. Breezy News.

    Mr. A. Dawson, M.L.A., the senior member for Charters Towers arrived in that town on February 6 from Brisbane. The schools at. North Rockhampton were ...

    Article : 395 words
  7. Grape Crop at Eidsrold.

    Perhaps (says the Eidsvold Reporter) the only ill-effect of the recent glorious rains in the Eidsvold district was tho total destruction of the grape crop, which this year was ...

    Article : 85 words
  8. Mr. Jackson Electioneering.

    Mr. George Jackson addressed the electors at Ravenswood on Saturday night, at the kirk on Monday night, and Rochford on Tuesday (says the Townsville Star of ...

    Article : 67 words
  9. Sale of the Glanworth.

    Mr. A. B. Bell, on behalf of Mr. M. B. Gannon, on Monday, at Mr. Gannon's mart, sold by auction the wreck of the Glanworth. The bidding was started by Captain Collin at ...

    Article : 80 words
  10. HR. MATTHEW BURNETT.

    Intelligence has been received by the English mail of the death of Mr. Matthew Burnett, at the age of 57 years, at Stainton Dale, on January 12. Mr. Burnett ...

    Article : 82 words
  11. Boat Capsized.

    Yesterday afternoon (says the Bundaberg Mail of the 17th instant) two young men named Honey, residing in East Bundaberg, bad rather an unpleasant experience. They ...

    Article : 121 words
  12. Conference of Primitive Methodists.

    The Brisbane and Rockhampton districts of the Primitive Methodist Church, will hold their conference in Bundaberg. to-morrow (Saturday) and next week. Delegates ...

    Article : 61 words
  13. Simple yet Serious Accident.

    A very simple bat serious accident happened to a resident of Clayfield named Sir. David Doughs, aged 46, Monday evening. Mr. Douglas was brought to the City ...

    Article : 84 words
  14. MR. W. MUNRO.

    News has reached Briabane of the death at Stanthorpe on Tuesday of Mr. William Munro, who had been connected with the Surveyor-General's Department for about ...

    Article : 220 words
  15. Housebreaker in Inswich.

    Housebreakers have lately-visited Ipswich and suburbs. The Advocate, referring to the most recent case, says that late on Saturday night or early on Sunday morning onevof ...

    Article : 134 words
  16. Miss Murcutt in Toowoomba.

    On Monday evening last Miss Murcutt, of the Women's Christian Temperance Union, addressed a fairly large gathering in the Masonic Hall, Toowoomba, on Women's ...

    Article : 96 words
  17. Gilbert Islanders Hen of Letters.

    The Gilbert Islanders, who last year were imported to this colony by way of an experiment, are not only Christianised but men of letters (says the Bundaberg Mail of February ...

    Article : 127 words
  18. Wild Expedition.

    A wild expedition (pays the Mackay Mercury) was undertaken on February 10 by six gentlemen, who essayed to come down the river, which was in flood, from Mirani, in ...

    Article : 155 words
  19. Sadden Death.

    Mrs. Marion Widdop, aged 56 years, wife of Mr. William Widdop, fruiterer, Leichhardt street, Brisbane, died suddenly at about 5 p.m. on February 12, at M'Lennan street, ...

    Article : 132 words
  20. Imbalance Funds.

    At the City Police Court, Monday afternoon, before Mr. P. Pinnock, P.M., John S. Ogilvie (36) was charged that, on January 4, at Brisbane, being then employed for the ...

    Article : 121 words
  21. Manchester Ship Canal.

    In regard to the Manchester ship canal,the tonnage for November, 1695, for seagoing traffic amounted to 96,984 tone, and, the receipts to £11,109/ as against 105,515 ...

    Article : 254 words
  22. Han Over by a Dray.

    The unfortunate drayman named Edward Kearns, who fell off his dray in Alice street, on Wednesday, and was rim over, died at the hospital on Friday night. Mr. ...

    Article : 66 words
  23. Appeal Case.

    In the matter of the 'appeal against the judgment in the case Burns, Philp and Co. William Howard Smith and Sons, Limited, the Chief Justice announced on Friday ...

    Article : 127 words
  24. Fatal Fall from a Cab.

    A magisterial inquiry was held Monday afternoon at the City Police Court, before Mr. F. Savage, J.P., into the death of William Law, a hansom cab driver, who was discovered ...

    Article : 127 words
  25. St. George State School.

    It cannot be complained that the St. George State school Committee is asleep or sleepy. Judging from an advertisement in a recent issue of the local print they are very much ...

    Article : 91 words
  26. Travelled Life Buoy.

    The following is an excerpt from a letter addressed, to the Government Meteorologist by 7. M. Nobbs, the bureau's observer at Norfolk Island: "January 2, 1896. The ...

    Article : 152 words
  27. Harrow Escape from Drowning.

    The Bundaberg Mail of the 17th instant reports that on the afternoon of the 13th instant the infant child of Mr. O. W. Hayles had a narrow escape from drowning. Whilst ...

    Article : 116 words
  28. Child Drowned in a Well.

    The circumstances connected with, a sad accident which occurred at Mount Leyshon on February 4 were, says the Charters Towers Mining Standard, made the subject of an ...

    Article : 147 words
  29. Narrow Escape from Drowning.

    A sensational incident excited a large number of people yesterday afternoon in Kent street, Maryborough, near the State schools (says the Wide Bay and Burnett News of ...

    Article : 149 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 83 words
  31. Opposition Council

    A meeting of the council of the Opposition parliamentary party was held on Tuesday evening, at the chambers of Mr. J. G. Drake, M.L.A. There was a good ...

    Article : 193 words
  32. Brisbane, Tramways Company.

    The Brisbane Tramways Company, Limited, was registered in the Supreme Court on January 29; It has a capital of £200,000, divided into 40,000 shares of £5 each, with ...

    Article : 152 words
  33. Childers-Cordalba Railway.

    Great progress is being made with the Childers-Cordalba railway extension. Platelaying is being poshed ahead as rapidly as the weather will allow (says the Childers ...

    Article : 143 words
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