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  2. Letters to the Editor.

    Mythology.—"C.J." takes our Rockhampton correspondent to task for insinuating that "the Druids were influenced in the veneration of miscltoe by the legends of the Edda." We agree with "C.J." that ...

    Article : 291 words
  3. Latest by Telegraph.

    ON Saturday night last a handle was found on the verandah of a private residence in town, containing deeds, cheques, dock-warrants, and trinkets, part of the property plundered from ...

    Article : 50 words
  4. Current Topics.

    IN the Equity Court, yesterday, the Chief Justice granted a motion for attachment against Richard Sexton, auctioneer, Dalby, for contempt in having knowingly assisted ...

    Article : 2,316 words
  5. GYMPIE.

    Sixty tons of stone from the prospector's claim of the London reef has yielded eight hundred and twenty ounces of gold. It has been raining incessantly ever since ...

    Article : 129 words
  6. ADELAIDE.

    A mob of several hundred unemployed men attempted to rush the Treasury yesterday. They were repulsed, but, on being reinforced, they tried to break open the doors of the ...

    Article : 58 words
  7. WHAT DR. O'DOHERTY SAYS.

    DR. O'DOHERTY has come out with an answer to the defence of Mr. Taylor in his land speculations. We did expect something better from the doctor, after his bold denunciations in ...

    Article : 1,063 words
  8. THE NEW BANKRUPTCY ACT.

    From the Economist.) THE new Bankruptcy Act comes into operation on the 1st of January, 1870, and it is therefore important to see in what manner it will affect ordinary men of business. As in ...

    Article : 1,392 words
  9. YESTERDAY'S SHIPPING.

    MARCH 4.—Cassina, barque, 242 tons, Captain Lakie, for Newcastle. ...

    Article : 13 words
  10. THE POLITICAL POSITION.

    SIR: The state of things seems to demand the most speedy remedy for getting out of our difficulties, and although turning out the Ministry may be an agreeable mode of ...

    Article : 405 words
  11. EXPORTS.

    Cassina, for, Newcastle: 1015 railway bars, 106 cases bolts and spikes, J. and G. Harris; 1 box specimens of natural history, 8. Diggles. ...

    Article : 177 words
  12. ROCKHAMPTON.

    The river is rising again from up-country rains. At the sittings of the District Court to-day, Henry Ashton was found guilty on a charge of ...

    Article : 79 words
  13. CLERMONT.

    There has been incessant rain since Friday last, with strong gusts of wind. The creeks are all up. The thermometer stands at sixty-four and ...

    Article : 29 words
  14. VESSELS IN HARBOR.—MARCH 4.

    Ship Salamander, 928 tons, Captain Hodgson, for London. Bright Brothers, agents Pinkenbar Flats. Loading. Ship Storm King, 1148 tons, Captain George ...

    Article : 220 words
  15. BOWEN.

    For the following telegram we are indebted to the courtesy of the Superintendent of the department There has been no communication with Townsville since the 21st instant. ...

    Article : 366 words
  16. SPORTING MATTERS.

    SIR,—Having read your sporting contributor's production of the 29th ultimo, I am sorry to see that he lays a charge against our Jockey Club which, if allowed to go uncontradicted. ...

    Article : 440 words
  17. VESSELS TO ARRIVE.

    Artemisia, 334, Turner, from London; passed Deal December 1. G. Raff and Co., agents. Maryborough, 1007, Balls, from London; passed Portsmouth December 27. J. and G. ...

    Article : 569 words
  18. RAILWAY WORKMEN AND THEIR TREATMENT.

    SIR,—In recent issues of your journal, two letters have appeared from a correspondent —Kenneth M'Bean—regarding the treatment of the workmen engaged by the Government ...

    Article : 321 words
  19. SYDNEY.

    The debate on the statement of the Treasurer has been adjourned until Tuesday next It is currently reported that the Opposition ...

    Article : 185 words
  20. THE BOARD OF EDUCATION AND THE TEACHERS.

    BY order of the General Inspector of Schools under the Board, we are furnished with the following particulars with respect to recent arrangements:— ...

    Article : 420 words
  21. THE HIGHFIELDS MURDER.

    SIR: The other day, when I was wandering along the streets of our capital, my attention was called to a German placard offering a reward of £100, by the Government, for the ...

    Article : 216 words
  22. ST. PATRICK'S DAY.

    SIR: I see, by this morning's Courier, that the preliminary meeting of the sons of St. Patrick "fell through"—not in consequence of the unfavorableness of the weather, in my ...

    Article : 204 words
  23. MELBOURNE.

    The result of the Intercolonial Cricket Match so far is— Sydney.—First innings, 164. Victoria.-Second innings, one out for 96. ...

    Article : 88 words
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