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  2. Letters to the Editor.

    SUBSCRIBERS who may change their residences, or who have in any way to communicate with this office, will save themselves annoyance and us much inconvenience by writing their signatures plainly. In ...

    Article : 371 words
  3. THE NTNDOOIMBAH POSTAL ROUTE.

    SIR,—With reference to the new postal line from Beenleigh to Nindooimbah, via the Albert River, allow me to suggest, for the consideration of the Postmaster-General, the route by which ...

    Article : 339 words
  4. Current News.

    WE are indebted to the courtesy of the Postmaster-General for odd numbers of American exchanges, which enable as to complete our files. These papers came by the Californian ...

    Article : 2,485 words
  5. ADELAIDE.

    Todd has returned from the Northern territory, and gives good reports of the prospects of the Telegraph construction. He states that Ross has explored the country up to twenty-three ...

    Article : 62 words
  6. Latest by Telegraph.

    AT the Circuit Court, Ah Kan, found guilty on Friday of wounding with intent to do grevious bodily harm at Yabber, was sentenced to fifteen years' penal servitude. ...

    Article : 107 words
  7. YESTERDAY'S SHIPPING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 100 words
  8. AN INCOME TAX.-No. VIII.

    SIR,—An income tax, as a direct tax, stands in the tame relation in working as an ad valorem duty does. As an indirect tax, they both fulfil the very equitable principle of each individual ...

    Article : 1,024 words
  9. INSPECTION OF SLAUGHTER HOUSES

    SIR,—In a recent issue of your journal, an Inglewood correspondent wishes to know if it is the duty of Inspectors of Slaughter-houses to visit stations in the neighborhood. I beg a ...

    Article : 309 words
  10. IMPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 644 words
  11. GYMPIE.

    The formal report of the committee appointed to inquire into the practicability of the Noosa route is considered satisfactory, and application is to made to the Government for ...

    Article : 70 words
  12. DEFACED COIN.

    SIR,—I see by your paper that some of the banks in Brisbane refuse to take silver that is at all worn or defaced. I remember the time, not so very many years ago, when the same thine ...

    Article : 88 words
  13. THOUGHTS ON MATRIMONY.

    SIR,—The question, Why do not our young men marry? although frequently asked, notwithstanding its social importance, seldom receives more than a passing thought. It has been said ...

    Article : 1,254 words
  14. ROCKHAMPTON.

    The municipal election took place yesterday, there being three vacancies to fill. There was only one nomination—Mr. Hill, proprietor of the Railway Hotel, who, in returning thanks, ...

    Article : 61 words
  15. BOWEN.

    The new road has been opened to the Ravenswood gold-fields. The distance is ninety-one miles. The road is said to be well watered and grafted, and in excellent condition for traffic. ...

    Article : 35 words
  16. A WANT IN OUR PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

    SIR,—Considering our sparse population and the enormous extent of territory which that population occupies, it is not to be wondered at if medical or surgical assistance is oftentimes a ...

    Article : 474 words
  17. TOWNSVILLE.

    The ss. Boomerang left here this evening with four thousand ounces of gold. The last crushing at Ravenswood yielded four and a-half ounces to the ton. ...

    Article : 117 words
  18. SYDNEY.

    The Legislative Assembly is discussing the second reading of the "Governor's Salary Reduction Bill." The new diggings discovered near Walcha are ...

    Article : 315 words
  19. THE POLICE.

    SIR,—In your last issue, I notice a letter, signed "Diogenes," on the above subject; and as he is quite incorrect in some of his figures, and evidently at sea in some of his ...

    Article : 835 words
  20. VESSELS IN HARBOR.—NOVEMBER 3.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 words
  21. HOW THE LAUGHING JACKASS KILLS SNAKES.

    SIR,—Having seen an extract in your paper from the Gympie Times, giving an account of a battle between a snake and a laughing jackass, in which, after moralising about the ignorance ...

    Article : 220 words
  22. VESSELS TO ARRIVE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 239 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 136 words
  24. MELBOURNE.

    In Supple's case the jury were unable to agree, and were therefore discharged. Rain and floods continue, and have compelled the Duke of Edinburgh to return from the ...

    Article : 190 words
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