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  2. Preparing for Phylloxera.

    In view of the possible introduotion of phylloxera into the vineyards of this colony the Deparlment of Agriculture has taken steps to ascertain what Acts of Parliament are in force ...

    Article : 137 words
  3. The Day Will Come.

    Juanita was too hospitable to allow the meal to be silent or gloomy. She put aside the burden of her grief and talked to her cousin of his family and of his own ...

    Article : 1,583 words
  4. Second Edition. “ OBSERVER" OFFICE, 4 p.m. Cairns Items.

    An enormous crowd of people followed Jack Pine’s funeral on Saturday. Mr. E. M. Barnes, manager of the Bank of New South Wales, left Cairns on Saturday ...

    Article : 60 words
  5. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 11 words
  6. The Month’s Mining.

    During the month work has been resumed on all the goldfields, but operations have been checked by the heavy rains having flooded many of the mines, The season, however, will ...

    Article : 1,254 words
  7. Submarihe Navigation.

    Leonido Apostoloff, a young Cossack engineer, whose name is hardly known outside his own country, claims to have made a discovery and patented an invention ...

    Article : 1,338 words
  8. Benzors Reported Arrest.

    The report hat Ernest Benzon, the "Jubilce Plunger,” was arrested at Nice for forging a cheque for £[?]000 is now denied, and it is stated that the money was fully refunded. ...

    Article : 42 words
  9. Unlcensed Billiards.

    At the Police Court, Caboolture, on Thursday last, before Mr. J. V. Williams, P.M., Eugene Blenkinsec as charged by the Inspector of Excise, unde the 62nd section of the Licensing ...

    Article : 55 words
  10. A Ghastly Find.

    On the 15th instant Ludwig Damrow, a farmer residing at Boggy Creek, reported to the police that his son and another youth had discovered some human bones, a skull and ...

    Article : 172 words
  11. Sydney T.C. Races.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 words
  12. A Bracelet Watch.

    A novelt in the shape of a watch bangle has been show us by Messrs. Mossop and Maxwell, jeweers. Hitherto it has been found necessary n the case of gold bangles to solder ...

    Article : 69 words
  13. Gassey Gives a Gainea.

    Mr. homas Glassoy, M.L.A., has wired to the Uner Secretary for Agriculture that he will give a prize of £1 1s. for the best cheese and another of £1 1s. for the best butter made ...

    Article : 64 words
  14. Primitive Methodist Meeting.

    The Primitive Methodist District Meeting was opened on Saturday morning. Representatives were present from Rockhampton, Charters Towers, Cooktown, Mackay, ...

    Article : 134 words
  15. Money and Trade.

    The monetary position is unaltered. Financial institutions show no inclination to extend operations, nor is a change expected until towards the end of the first quarter of the year. ...

    Article : 1,019 words
  16. The Roster.

    The following names of magistrates appear on the roster for attendance at the City Police Cort for the week commencing to-day: —I P. Adams, B. R. Bale, G. T. Bell, L. A. ...

    Article : 97 words
  17. Railway Tenders.

    The following tenders have been received by the Railway Commissioners:—277 locomotive fire-brick arches: R. H. Rogers and Co., of Dinmore, James Campboll and Sons, and J. ...

    Article : 127 words
  18. New Liquidation.

    A petition has been filed for the liquidation of the estate of Roger Lewis Rylkogle, of South Bisbane, manufacturer, trading as the Crystal Ieworks, total liabilities, £2365 2s. 8d. A ...

    Article : 59 words
  19. The Wet Season.

    "B[?]a, 2th January.—Boulia and Birdsrille n ai due back here 6 p.m. yesterday just returnca; reports unable to go further than Marion Downs, where found Georgina flooded. ...

    Article : 71 words
  20. Wet Season.

    The flood is within 1ft. of the 1879 flood mart The Patrick-street Bridge is out of sight, and the water is up to the Drayton-street Bridge railing, and in the Queen’s Arms Hotel, and all ...

    Article : 372 words
  21. Natives’ Picnic.

    The Brisbane branches of the Australian Natives’ Association intend making an excursion to Woody Point to-day. Although the weather of the past few days has caused ...

    Article : 77 words
  22. Produce Prices.

    The Queensland Farmers’ Co-operative Agency Company, Limited, report that the following prices were obtained at their sale of produce this morning:— ...

    Article : 96 words
  23. The Wet Season.

    Information received by the Weather Bureau on Saturday respecting the state of the country in South-east Queensland showed that at Ipswich the water was 2ft. higher than at 2 ...

    Article : 108 words
  24. Literary Chit-chat.

    Lewis Carroll's new book is to be called "Sylvia and Bruno." An autograph lately sold in London was a note from Tennyson, reading thus: "I have ...

    Article : 684 words
  25. Express to Sandgate.

    During the past week Mr. G. Agnew, M.L.A., waited on the Railway Commissioners and drew their attention to the utter inadequacy of the present train service to meet the require ...

    Article : 108 words
  26. The Rowen Railway.

    Mr. R. H. Smith, M.L.A., interviewed the Minister for Railways and the Commissioners on Friday regarding the route of the Bowen Railway. Mr. Nelson. and Mr. Mathieson ...

    Article : 139 words
  27. The Weather.

    The following rainfalls had been chronicled during the twenty-four hours ended at 9 a.m. to-day:— North Queensland: Avon Downs, 0.14in.; ...

    Article : 204 words
  28. South Side Sins.

    At the South Brisbane Police Court on Saturday, before Mr. Day, P.M., James Noonan (36) labourer, was fined £3 for riding a horse with a sore back. ...

    Article : 30 words
  29. Red Rust in Wheat.

    The Department of Agriculture has taken steps to ascertain what loss has been sustained by farmers in this colony during the past year from red rust in wheat. This is being done ...

    Article : 56 words
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    Viscountess Harborton thinks that "multitudes of women do not understand how uncomfortable they are, nor how much physical exercise can be enjoyed when ...

    Article : 222 words
  31. Municipal Declarations.

    On Saturday at the oflices of the South Brisbane Municipal Council, Stanley-street, the returning-officer (Alderman Stephens) formally announced the various ...

    Article : 117 words
  32. City Police Court.

    Before Messrs. P. Pinnock, P.M., and W. C. Whitchill, J.P. MINOR OFFENCES.—Three persons charged with drunkenness on pleading guilty were ...

    Article : 99 words
  33. No Title

    Wedding maids are in great demand among the Four Hundred in New York. A good maid commands her own price. She buys the house linen, superintends its making, marks and ties ...

    Article : 107 words
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