At to-day's auction sales of Australasian tallow, the number of casks offered was 1175. and the number sold 875. The price realised for mutton tallow, fine, was 23s, 3d. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 wordsOwing to the prevalence of measles during the winter months interfering with the attendance, the general distribution of prizes at the town State schools has been ...
Article : 116 wordsTo-day Hogan's School of Arte Hotel, together with the furniture, buggy, and two horses, was sold by auction for £1825. The property is considered to have been ...
Article : 39 wordsOwing to the continued drought the supply of milk to the various creameries has been very low, farmers who last season were sending 150 gallons and more of milk, have ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Amalgamated Workers' Union Hall was burned to the ground at twenty minutes past 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon. ...
Article : 21 wordsMessrs. Dalgety and Co. have received the following cable from their London Mouse:— Butter market weak, with a downward tendency. Expect next week ...
Article : 35 wordsTelephonic communication has been completed between Barcaldine and Dalgi and Coreena, twenty-five miles away, and it is expected that Saltern Creek will connect ...
Article : 268 wordsThe local jockey club have adjourned the race meeting from New Year's Day to Anniversary Day, in order to prevent clashing with the Charleville meeting, which is to ...
Article : 38 wordsAn error occurred somehow in the last report from Yangan which appeared in the "Queenslander." The earlier wheatfields are there stated to be passing through ...
Article : 374 wordsCopper, spot quotation, £55 2s. 6d. per ton; three months' quotation, £55 5s. The market is firm. Tin spot Quotation. £82 per ton; three ...
Article : 300 wordsThe sugar-mill is making good progress; over 600 tons crushed is the average for this week, and at the present time it is fully expected the mill will be working up till ...
Article : 48 wordsThe timber trade is busy for the time of year, and prices are now fairly good for al1 stories of timber. Dairying seems to be the main industry ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Palen sawmill is going to close on Wednesday for a fortnight's holidays. This mill has been kept going, cutting on an average 35,000ft. a week. ...
Article : 30 wordsA new branch of the Logan Farmers' and Industrial Association is to be formed at Pimpama Island, making the third branch, there beng already one at Waterford and ...
Article : 96 wordsMr. T.H. Slater, jeweller, well known in Rockhampton, suddenly dropped dead in Shamrock-street, Blackall, yesterday evening. The deceased was an old man, and ...
Article : 88 wordsApplications were received to-day for grazing selections on Eddington, Tarbrax, Casnilis, and Albion Downs. Two out of fourteen blocks were taken up on Eddington, but ...
Article : 165 wordsMr. Albert S.Thorn, brother of the Hon. G. Thorn and Mr. W.Thorn, MM.L.A., died on Tuesday, and was buried in the Ipswich Cemetery to-day. He was an unmarried ...
Article : 63 wordsThere was a heavy frost last night, which has partially destroyed the maize, potato, and pumpkin crops. Rain is badly wanted. Farmers are commencing to plough for ...
Article : 33 wordsAs before stated, the potato crop in this district has been generally a good one. Especially is this so at the Upper North Pine. Mr. R. Cruise has about twenty ...
Article : 152 wordsA terrible accident happened at Cecil Plains station yesterday. Six of the 'employees on the station were driving 10 assist in putting out a bush fire, and, when ...
Article : 350 wordsMr. Andrew Gordon's large bay-shed was destroyed by fire about 3 o'clock this afternoon. The shed contained a sped drill, reaper and binder, side delivery ...
Article : 63 wordsA Heavy wind storm occurred this afternoon, when the Catholic chapel, which was nearly completion, was levelled to the ground. Several trees were uprooted. ...
Article : 35 wordsA water famine has been prevailing here for some time. Most of the residents hare been buying water for weeks past, and nearly all the tanks are empty. The ...
Article : 110 wordsDuring the month ending 8Oth-November, 204½ tone of merchandise were received at the Pittsworth Railway Station, and 447 tons 13cwt. despatched; 3089 sheep and 50 pigs ...
Article : 287 wordsThere was a severe cane fire in the vicinity of the town last evening, when a patch of nine acres was burnt out. The crop belonged to Mr. Martin, and part of it was ...
Article : 139 wordsThe sittings of the District Court wereopened to-day, before his Honour Judge Miller. There was only one case for trial, that of D. O'Leary, who was charged with ...
Article : 262 wordsThe Supreme Court has been engaged during the last four days on a case brought by Wm. Jones, a farmer, of Scrubby Greek, to recover £300 damages from the ...
Article : 293 wordsAn eleven from the Armidale College Cricket Club, who have been making a tour of the South of Queensland, played a match with a Zingari eleven in Slade Park on ...
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The Queenslander (Brisbane, Qld. : 1866 - 1939), Sat 24 Dec 1898, Page 1236
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