CLOSING WATER MAINS.--A special notice from the office of the Town Clerk intimates that the water mains will be closed on Friday next from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. This fact ...
Article : 3,439 wordsRockhampton has to be congratulated upon possessing at last a really handsome and commodious theatre. For a very considerable time past the public have been aware ...
Article : 981 wordsThe interruption of telegraphic communication with Sydney still continues, and is likely to do so for it considerable time owing to serious floods over a large tract of country ...
Article : 248 wordsAll last week was wet, and over sin more rain have been registered since the beginning of the week, but the wet weather seems to have broken up at last, after eight ...
Article : 596 wordsThe Government have set apart Dayman Island in Torres Straits as a Quarantine Station for lepers, and those now at the North Shore, Cooktown, are to be transferred ...
Article : 509 wordsM. Chovroul was a bright, chceory, garrulos old man, but not so anecdotic as might be expected of a person of his patriarchal age and evergreen facualties. ...
Article : 591 wordsWE are not responsible for the opinions expressed by our correspondents, while giving publicity to them. The name and address of the writer must accompany each contribution, not necessarily to ...
Article : 56 wordsSIR,--I wish briefly to discuss the advantages to be derived from free and unimpeded river naviagation, so that that seaborne merchandise can be discharged direct ...
Article : 1,000 wordsThe Pope has lately examined the accounts of his income and expenditure during the year 1888. The following are the principal figures:--From St. Peter's Pence he ...
Article : 199 wordsThe following is the forecast:--North Queensland: Chiefly fine throughout, under south-easterly veering winds and low temperature; sea slight. South Queensland: ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 331 wordsThe Speaker took the chair at 3.30 p.m. NOTICE OF MOTION. Mr. A. S. COWLEY (Herbert) gave notice that he would move on June 6--"That in ...
Article : 699 wordsThe fancy dress carnival, which has been so long anticipated, took place,at the above rink last night. Since the building has been enlarged it has never been so well filled by ...
Article : 969 wordsOn Tuesday the work done in Parliament was infinitesimal in amount. Members don't 'seem to have grasped the idea they are really into harness once more. The pleasures ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 wordsThe petition in course of signature against the construction of the Port Alma railway is being numerously signed, and there is no doubt that the number of signatures thereto ...
Article : 336 wordsThe intelligence that the council positively means to stop the conservation works on the banks of the river has caused no little excitement in town amongst those immediately ...
Article : 695 wordsThe following matters were yesterday lodged with Mr. R. Riley (Mining Registrar) at Rockhampton:-- APPLICATIONS FOR GROUND.--Mr. Patrick ...
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The Daily Northern Argus (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1875 - 1896), Thu 30 May 1889, Page 3
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