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  2. A Tour in the Mackay District.

    A VALUED correspondent has furnished us with the following remarks, expressing his opinion relative to one of our thriving Northern districts. We gladly publish them, and fully ...

    Article : 2,173 words
  3. The Sketcher.

    WHEN we look at those portraits of gentlemen in white wigs and ladies in short-waisted dresses, which adorn the walls of every family mansion, and are ...

    Article : 1,856 words
  4. Selected Poetry.

    Low o'er Ben Nevis, the mist[?] of the sunrise are trailing, Dimly he stands, by the tempests of centuries worn; Lonely Lochaber and grey Ballachulish are veiling Their cold jagged peaks in the thick dropping vapours ...

    Article : 969 words
  5. Scientific and Useful.

    THE inhabitants of Toowoomba, in a public meeting assembled, have resolved not to avail themselves of the £10,000 voted last year for waterworks there. At Ipswich also much ...

    Article : 494 words
  6. The Miner.

    WE (Ipswich Observer) paid a visit on Wednesday last to one of the newest of our coal-mines —viz., the Eastwood Colliery, which is being worked by Messrs. Archibald Brothers. The ...

    Article : 598 words
  7. The Coming Industrial Exhibition in Brisbane.

    A MEETING of the Queensland Exhibition Committee was held Monday afternoon Present: Messrs. J. Douglas, M.L.A. (in the chair), L. J. Byrne, N. Bartley, J. A. Clarke, A. Mackay, R. ...

    Article : 350 words
  8. Funeral Customs.

    THE reform of funeral customs may be believed to be progressing, although, so far as we in Queensland are concerned, there is no very evident sign of keeping pace with the march of ...

    Article : 989 words
  9. The Metal Market.

    MESSRS. James and Shakspeare, on April 23, writing on the state of the metal markets, report:- There is but little, if any, improvement to ...

    Article : 802 words
  10. Facts and Fancies.

    SWITCHY.—The following is an advertisement in one of the papers verbatim: "To be sold, a splendid gray horse, calculated for a charger, or would carry a lady with a switch tail." ...

    Article : 677 words
  11. Food v. Medicine.

    A FELLOW of the Royal College of Surgeons, writing on the subject of the distinction between food and medicaments, offers the following sensible observations, tending to show how ...

    Article : 646 words
  12. Merrie England.

    A COPY of the London Times, of October 3, 1798, contains the following programme of sports to be participated in on the anniversary of the birth of Her Royal Highness the Duchess of ...

    Article : 379 words
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