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  2. MILTON ROSALIE AND [?]AKSWATER.

    "The Grief which all hearts chare grows less for one wrote the poet in that beautiful work "The Light of Asia." One feets in the multiplicity of present griets the full force of the words. Where so ...

    Article : 827 words
  3. SWIMMING THE RIVER.

    A remarkable feat, and one which many persons will be inclined to condemn as an unjustifiable risk of life, was performed on Monday afternoon by Mr. J. Hamilton, M.L.A., and Mr. T. A. Bond. ...

    Article : 572 words
  4. COMMUNICATION RESTORED.

    Communication has now been restored with Rockhampton and North, Gympie, Maryborough, Bundaberg, Beenleigh, Nerang, Southport, all stations on Bay line, as well as Sydney. Business to the North ...

    Article : 40 words
  5. A FLOOD RELIEF CONCERT.

    At a meeting of the representatives of the three musical societies of Brisbane—the Musical Union, the Liedertafel, and the Liedertafel Orchestra—held in the New Zealand Buildings yesterday, it was ...

    Article : 242 words
  6. HEMMANT.

    The waters at Hemmant showed a remarkable comparison to the spread of the flood in other localities. The rise there was only 2ft. 6in. above the flood of 1890. and at Lytton the rise was not much more than ...

    Article : 272 words
  7. CENTRAL RELIEF COMMITTEE.

    The Town Hall yesterday morning was one of the busiest places in town, and people were pouring into the building in large numbers, many to receive relief and others to contribute towards relieving ...

    Article : 426 words
  8. BUNDABERG.

    The following telegram, dated Bundaberg, 6th instant, appeared in last Tuesday's Queensland Timet:— "The rainfall here since the 29th to date is ...

    Article : 138 words
  9. MISCELLANEOUS NOTES.

    Mr. W. Hamilton, of the Hydraulic Engineer's office, who assisted in the rescue of twenty-six persons from a house that was surrounded by water on St. Lucia on Sunday ...

    Article : 600 words
  10. THE PINE RIVER.

    The agricultural districts of the North and South Pine have suffered very considerably from the flood, but happily there is no less of life reported so far. Leaving Brisbane by the North ...

    Article : 1,104 words
  11. A TRAIN IN THE FLOOD.

    The rapidity with which the water race and ever-spread the Redbank Railway Station and platform on Saturday last was appalling. The great flood of 1890 did not come within a considerable distance of the ...

    Article : 782 words
  12. CABOOLTURE.

    Our Caboolture correspondent, under date 6th instant, writes:—" The floods are now rapidly subsiding. The Caboolture Bridge is safe, though blocked with immense logs and ...

    Article : 252 words
  13. SUSPECTED PILLAGERS.

    A very large quantity of wreckage has found its way to the Hamilton banks of the river, and pillagers and looters have been busy in gaining ill-gotten goods. Senior-constable Fay, of the Breakfast Creek ...

    Article : 183 words
  14. QUEEN-STREET YESTERDAY.

    Queen-street yesterday presented a very animated appearance contrasted with that of the past few days. Communication with the south side of the river by means of the ordinary steam and boat ferries was ...

    Article : 195 words
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