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  2. OFFICIAL NOTIFICATIONS.

    THE following notifications appeared in Saturday's Government Gazette:— THE HEALTH Act.—The Health Act of 1872 has, by proclamation, been brought into force ...

    Article : 496 words
  3. SACRIFICING THE MINISTRY.

    WE have several times reflected—not only since the accident to the Governor, but before that event—that it would not be a bad plan, if practicable, to ensure the improvement of some ...

    Article : 416 words
  4. BRISBANE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    THE ordinary monthly meeting of the committee of this Chamber was held on the afternoon of May 21. Present: Mr. J.S. Turner, chairman; and Messrs. E.R. Drury, F.H. Hart, ...

    Article : 1,703 words
  5. THE LEPANTO.

    CAPTAIN CUNDY reports that the Lepanto left London, January 17, 1878, drawing twenty feet water, with westerly winds and heavy weather; on the 18th, anchored off Broadstairs; 22nd, ...

    Article : 306 words
  6. ACCLIMATISATION SOCIETY.

    THE usual monthly meeting of the Council of the above Association was held on May 16. The following members were present: Mr. L.A. Bernays (in the chair), Captain ...

    Article : 565 words
  7. MR. LILLEY IN THE VALLEY.

    Mr. LILLEY was announced to address his constituents in Fortitude Valley last evening. We will give a resumé of his address in our next. ...

    Article : 29 words
  8. DRAINAGE OF BRISBANE.

    A DEPUTATION waited on the Colonial Secretary (Mr. Palmer), on May 19, for the purpose of obtaining some assistance from the Government towards the carrying out of a ...

    Article : 2,573 words
  9. IMPORTATION OF CATTLE.

    SIR,—The enclosed is from the Government Gazette of May 10,1873. Has it been superseded by a subsequent proclamation; if so, why does it appear every week; if not, why are cattle ...

    Article : 375 words
  10. COLLISION AND LOSS OF TWENTY-FOUR LIVES.

    A most serious disaster occurred about 2 o'clock on the morning of March 8, by which two vessels—one a steamer and the other a sailing vessel—foundered. It appears that ...

    Article : 595 words
  11. MR. HANDY, M.L.A., AT THE TOWN HALL.

    MR. HANDY, M.L.A., met the electors of North Brisbane at the Town Hall on May 21, to render an account of his stewardship during the late session of Parliament. There was a large ...

    Article : 2,433 words
  12. GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOR ROCKHAMPTON.

    AN endeavor has lately been made at Rockhampton to obtain a Grammar School for that town. With reference to this the Northers Argus states:—"The following reply was ...

    Article : 380 words
  13. THINGS NOT GENERALLY KNOWN.

    THAT the Civil servants are the hardestworked and worst-paid class in Queensland. That long correspondents' letters in the paper are generally interesting—to the writers. ...

    Article : 171 words
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