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  2. OLD TIMES.

    IN running up the creek to find a more suitable crossing place, Mr. Lo Briton, of whom I spoke in my last papor, unfortunately got out of his reckoning, and was lost amongst the ...

    Article : 2,637 words
  3. THE GOONDIWINDI PUNT.

    SIR,—The inhabitants of Goondiwindi were surprised to see in your issue of May 22, a letter signed "A. Mirls," in reference to the Goondiwindi punt and crossing-places, stating ...

    Article : 314 words
  4. PARLIAMENT.

    THE SPEAKER read prayers at 3.25 p.m. At half-past 3 the only members present were —Messrs. Lilley, Stephens, Hodgson, Ramsay, Haly, Miles, and Royds. There not being a ...

    Article : 46 words
  5. SQUATTING PROSPECTS.

    IN the present depressed state of Queensland, the only legislation which will effect a radical cure must be of a comprehensive nature, and one that is equal to the extent of the ...

    Article : 869 words
  6. METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT.

    BEFORE His Honor Mr. District Judge Sheppard. OWENS v. M'DOWALL.—His Honor gave judgment in this case, and after reviewing and ...

    Article : 382 words
  7. WEEKLY EPITOME.

    THE members of the Legislative Assembly have been fully occupied during the week, and a fair amount of business has been got through. A resolution was passed, on Friday, to take into ...

    Article : 1,043 words
  8. "GIVE ME MY POUND OF FLESH!"

    SIR,—Although I don't exactly mean the heading of this communication to refer to my butcher's meat, or a slice off a Venetian nobleman, I intend it figuratively to apply to what I ...

    Article : 250 words
  9. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    AT an adjourned meeting of the Committee of the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce, held for the purpose of further considering the Insolvency Bill, prepared by the Government for ...

    Article : 512 words
  10. A BAD PLACE FOR PEDESTRIANS.

    SIR,—I would beg, through the medium of your columns, to call the attention of the Corporation to the very bad state of Edward-street, in the vicinity of the shipping-office, being a ...

    Article : 88 words
  11. VINE GROWING IN QUEENSLAND.

    HAVING read the letter of "Zadriel," in the QUEENSLANDER of the 22nd May, I cannot refrain from making a few remarks against it. He says: (1.) "Plant in the very best soil. ...

    Article : 798 words
  12. COTTON AND WOOLLEN MANUFACTURE.

    AT a meeting held on Saturday last, of persons interested in the formation of a Co-operative Company, for the manufacture of cotton and woollen cloth, the following was agreed ...

    Article : 181 words
  13. VINE CULTURE.

    IT is refreshing to see the vine question attracting attention, and there can be no doubt that, if those who have gained experience in its culture, or who have had opportunities of ...

    Article : 1,234 words
  14. TOOWOOMBA.

    FROM any elevated spot as far as the eye can stretch towards Drayton, Gowrie, Highfields, or Helidon, may be seen huge areas of the brightest green Great quantities of wheat, ...

    Article : 547 words
  15. COTTON BONUS.

    THE following memorial was adopted at a meeting of West Moreton cotton-growers and others, held at Ipawich, on the 11th instant. It was committed, by resolution, to Mr. Forbes, ...

    Article : 623 words
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