SIR HENRY PARKES has been, at it again. His original conceptions are amongst the most fearful and wonderful things ever conceived by the political mind. The State House is one example. Only ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 278 wordsAT the opening of the Queensland Parliament the mover and seconder of the address-in-reply in the Assembly strongly advocated Protection. The PREMIER announced that he would, on an early ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 502 wordsAnother cab in town. The miners struck yesterday. Maize 2s 9d to 2s 10d in Sydney. Flour in Tenterfield £8 per ton. ...
Article : 1,622 wordsProgress Association.—"What is the object of the Association at all?" was a question asked by one of the Committee at the meeting held last night (a report of which will be found in another ...
Article : 780 wordsCricket.—This favorite game was resumed here on Saturday last, but owing to the brief notice, the attendance did not exceed the first eleven. At 7.30 p.m. the meeting announced by ...
Article : 358 wordsTHE GOVERNOR'S speech, at the opening of the Queensland Legislature thus refers to the question of Northern separation: — "My ministers have given their serious attention to the chims of the ...
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Family Notices : 68 wordsTHE WEATHER still continues very dry, with no appearance of a change. Very few of the farmers have been able to plant their potatoes. A few patches of corn have been planted, bat it is ...
Article : 523 wordsRINKING is at times turned to something more than mere amusement. On a recent occasion the directors of the Summer Hill Rink handed to the widow of the late W. C. GROVENOR the sum of ...
Article : 264 wordsYESTERDAY the 86th birthday of Sir ALFRED STEPHEN was celebrated by an assembly of his relatives at the Rosehill racecourse. The veteran has, or has had, 18 children, and he has more than ...
Article : 167 wordsIT would appear—from the statements in circulation in respect to the works at the Clarence Heads—as if the Harbours and Rivers Department are about to continue its ...
Article : 820 wordsTHIS week un increase in the number of selections is noted, though the areas applied for were not large. A number of annual leases situated on the lower river did not find purchasers. The appearance of the country in consequence of ...
Article : 913 wordsTHE only other person in the city of my acquaintance of Sir Alfred Stephen's age, who can compare with that veteran for physical vigour and mental activity, is the Rev. W. B. BOYCE, at once the ...
Article : 125 wordsTHE Times has intimated to O'DONNELL, the plaintiff in the recentlibel case against "the Thunderer," that he will not be pressed for payment of the bill of costs which he incurred by the defeat of his ...
Article : 244 wordsSocieties.—The G. U. Oddfellows' society, established here some months ago, is working well and receiving good support. The Good Templars, now that the mill has started crushing, ...
Article : 334 wordsMR. J. S. FARNELL died this morning. The deceased was not a great man, but he was a useful one, and he was thoroughly respected. I had an opportunity of watching him closely during the ...
Article : 220 wordsYESTERDAY, before the P.M. Charles Henry Grouch, alias Charles Gibbons, was charged on warrant for unlawfully deserting Theresa Grouch, his wife. ...
Article : 153 wordsTHE statement that the aborignes in the neighbourhood of Inverell are suffering from a complication of diseases indicates that a not unusual epidemic is now raging amongst those unfortunate people ...
Article : 418 wordsMr. SPEAKER YOUNG has been round his constituency and delivered a number of addresses on political topics. Like all the other Ministerial supporters who have spoken in their electorates since ...
Article : 195 wordsSYDNEY, THURSDAY.—The funeral of Mr. J. S. Farnell to-day was a most imposing sight, and one of the largest ever witnessed in Australia. The streets around the Masonic Hall was crowded with ...
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Advertising : 254 wordsSTILL no sign of rain. Quite rainless for nearly two months, while during the past four months only a trifle over two inches registered for the district, consequently waterholes and household tanks ...
Article : 377 wordsWharf at Harwood.—Mr. John M'Farlane has been notified that the sum of £500, placed on the draft estimates for the work was struck off by the Cabinet on revision, but tbe Secretary for Public Works bas ordered tbe amount to ...
Article : 647 wordsSOME time ago I referred ia these notes to a series of lectures then being delivered in this city by the Rev. Dr. ROSEBY, of the Congregational Church. I wrote in the highest terms of the lectures, and I ...
Article : 175 wordsDaily Mail to Grafton.—In view of the ever increasing traffic between Glen Innes and Grafton, it is not in keeping with the march of events to find that coaches between the two only ...
Article : 464 wordsOddfellows' Ball.—The Star of the East Lodge. No. 31, M.U., held their animal ball at Jordan's Criterion Hall, on Tuesday evening. There were 35 or 40 couples present, who succeeded in exhausting a programme of 24 dances at ...
Article : 393 wordsTHE reported discovery at Croydon of a supply of water by means of the drill at a depth of 57 feet with a flow of 12 inches above the surface, will do very much to remove the greatest hindrance to the ...
Article : 138 wordsTHE action HAYNES V. FLETCHES was tried to-day, and resulted in a verdict for the defendant. The action, as many of your readers know, arose out of the assault committed by Mr. Fletcher on Haynes ...
Article : 156 wordsPersonal.—Mr. Ehlers, the photographer, has nearly recovered from his recent illness, and has resumed business—Mrs. W. Saunders, of Villiers-street, died on Wednesday.—Master Garling, who met with a severe accident ...
Article : 149 wordsMusketry Competition.—A weeks' competition was recently held at Susan Island, which gave better results than last year. There were seven marksmen, of whom Sergeant Lunney proved ...
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