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Article : 1,227 wordsTHE monthly meetings have again commenced, as notified last week. On Tuesday Mr. Boyd delivered a very interesting lecture on the vegetable kingdom. He pointed out the leading ...
Article : 792 words"We have to thank one of the proprietors for sending us the following account of the results of the recent sugar-crushing season just closed at the Alexandra Plantation:—The number of ...
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Article : 1,324 wordsTHE half-yearly meeting of the Morinish Quartz Crushing Compnny was held at the company's office, Fitzroy-street, on Monday, 7th instant. The report was of a favorable ...
Article : 1,103 wordsOUR newly-formed township was the scene yesterday of some excitement owing to the sale by auction of the allotments. A large concourse of settlers from the Albert, Coomera, &c., ...
Article : 307 wordsWE are informed by a gentleman who arrived from Ravenswood on Thursday that the reefing propects on that gold-field were continuing to improve. One share was sold in the Melluaur ...
Article : 2,235 wordsTHIS week I have very little news to give you. The world of politics in our town is indeed quiet and uninteresting. Trade and commerce are dull, and our citizens pursue "the ...
Article : 758 wordsTHE Gainsford correspondent of the Northern Argus, under date February 5, writes as follows:— "To-day the Dawson commenced falling, and I am happy to state that, in spite ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 19 Feb 1870, Page 6
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