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  2. The following appeared in a portion of yesterday's issue:—Cairns News.

    Messrs. Thallon and Horniblow yesterday visited the second section of the railway, which is so far advanced that the wet weather can hardly prevent its opening by the end of March. ...

    Article : 65 words
  3. Intercolonial Mining Notes.

    Tin and Copper,—Sydney prices for tin ore, 15s. 6d. per unit; copper, 65 per ton. Albury.—A company at Toomba has driven a tunnel some hundreds of feet under the basalt ...

    Article : 1,945 words
  4. Old Country Notes.

    The first portion of the winter session is just ever, and Ministers and members, after a not very hard spell of work, have gone away for their Christmas holidays. The furious ...

    Article : 5,035 words
  5. Marine Board Matters.

    At the weekly meeting of the Marine Board on Tuesday, second and third class engineers' certificates of competency were granted to William Swann and James Wright respectively. ...

    Article : 63 words
  6. The New Postage Rate.

    The following figures show the number of letters despatched to Europe since the introduction of the 21/2d. rate of postage:—2nd January, 3404; 9th Jauuary, 6532; 16th January, 7335. ...

    Article : 107 words
  7. Goings On at Goodan.

    The following is a report of the state of the Goodna Asylum for the week ending 17th instant:—In the house at last report, 493 males, 277 females; since admitted, 4 males, ...

    Article : 81 words
  8. The Chrysanthemum Centenary.

    The fact that the royal flower of Japan has been so far honoured as to have its centenary celebrated, not only once but twice, testifies to the high degree of populariiy to which it has ...

    Article : 740 words
  9. Concert at Southport.

    A concert was given in the School of Arts, Southport, on Saturday evening (says a correspondent), in aid of St. Peter’s Church fund, and in the presence of a fairly ...

    Article : 115 words
  10. Shipping.

    Armin, barque, 812 tons, from London for Rockhampton and Townsville; sailed 9th October. Walter Reid and Co., agents. Advar, barque, 830 tons, from Liverpool; sailed 2nd ...

    Article : 782 words
  11. The Royal Bank.

    The annual meeting of shareholders of the Royal Bank was held in the Banking House, Elizabeth-street, yesterday, at noon, Mr. W. Williams, chairman of the board of directors, ...

    Article : 155 words
  12. Among the Societies.

    The weekly meeting of the Toowong Wesleyan Mutual Improvement Society was held on Tuesday night. The subject under discussion was "The Pulpit and the Press; which has the ...

    Article : 293 words
  13. A Remarkable Statement.

    According to the St.James's Gazette, Sir Joseph Lister, speaking at King's College Hospital on 3rd December, on his return from Berlin, where he has been studying the methods and ...

    Article : 305 words
  14. A Butter-making Industry.

    The Victorian Minister of Agriculture has received a report from Mr.D. Wilson, the dairy expert, in which he details the work which has recently been done in connection with the ...

    Article : 283 words
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