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Advertising : 46 wordsSplendid rain fell here yesterday, rejoicing the hearts of the farmers considerably. As before stated, the season has been an exceedingly dry one up to the ...
Article : 72 wordsVery little rain has fallen in this district for a long time, only occasional thunder-showers of no real benefit. A large acreage is waiting for the required ...
Article : 100 wordsThe Christmas holidays passed over quietly in Clermont, it being said to have been the quietest Christmas for many years. It is estimated that about 540 ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Hon. J.V. Chaoaway on Friday evening last entertained a number of hie principal supporters at a [?]o[?]iul gathering, which was highly enjoyable. Last night Mr. ...
Article : 196 wordsWilliam Kent, Michael Bennett, and Henry J. Marks have been nominated for the plebiscite vote for the selection of a candidate to contest the coming general ...
Article : 38 wordsFor the week ending to-day, forty-three pine logs, with a weight of 42 tons, have been trucked, and included among the produce are:—Sixty-two cans cream con ...
Article : 51 wordsSome time since, Messrs. Clacherty Bros., of Cairns, suggested that the Maryborough Chamber of Commerce should urge agriculturists here to cultivate rice. The firm ...
Article : 278 wordsMr. Murray (Minister for Railways), accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. George Thorn, and Miss Moseley, Messrs. OConnell, Robertson, Sealy, and others, visited Boonah by ...
Article : 162 wordsAt the time of my last writing everything appeared at its best; potatoes were looking splendid, with every prospect of a superior yield, but, alas, the want of moisture has ...
Article : 326 wordsA meeting was held last night to form a Progress Association for Winton, and a good number of persons were present. It was decided to write to the Under Secretary for ...
Article : 51 wordsThe exports from Townsville for the year just closed were valued at £2,616,500, showing an increase of £636,386 compared with the previous year. The year's imports were ...
Article : 91 wordsThe district was again favoured with, a welcome call of rain on Saturday last, 0.52tn. being registered. Every shower certainly does some good, but as I haves ...
Article : 157 wordsThe Customs returns for the past year show a considerable improvement, and last month's increase represented ,£975. In the last quarter there was an increase of £2761, ...
Article : 72 wordsA miner named Stephen Hocking, aged 27 years, was drowned in the Burdekin River to-day. While crossing the river he got beyond his depth, and was caught between ...
Article : 197 wordsTenders are being invited for the erection of a new Roman Catholic Church, the old building, which has been erected over fourteen years, being quite inadequate. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe number of agricultural, grazing, and occupation license holdings taken up in the Rockhampton district in the course of the year was sixty-eight, and the area of land ...
Article : 449 wordsA storm broke over the town shortly before 5 p.m. Although It was of short duration, it was heavy, and the appearance of the sky is indicative of a good downpour ...
Article : 183 wordsA man named Griffin was to-day sentenced to one month's imprisonment in Roma Gaol for assaulting the council clerk (Mr. J.T. French) at the School of Arts last Monday. ...
Article : 68 wordsA sad accident occurred yesterday at Accommodation Creek, twenty miles from Stanthorpe. A family named Hickey came from Brisbane last week to spend the ...
Article : 121 wordsOn Saturday a man named Wyndham was thrown from a cart in Main-street, fracturing his arm and hand, and receiving other serious injuries. On Saturday night a man ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Customs revenue for the past six months shows an increase of £7175, and for the twelve months an increase of £11,013, Compared With the previous corresponding ...
Article : 117 wordsThis Christmas is stated by the storekeepers to have been the busiest they have had, although it was a pity the sugar-mill did not pay up the cane accounts before ...
Article : 325 wordsMr. John Collins, whose death was recorded on Wednesday, was one of the history-makers of the Southern portion of the Darling Downs. Mr. Colline came to ...
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The Queenslander (Brisbane, Qld. : 1866 - 1939), Sat 7 Jan 1899, Page 7
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