The annual examination of candidates for Grammar Sohool scholarships in this colony took place on the 18th and 19th of December last, when 150 boys and eighty-four girls came ...
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Article : 575 wordsThe Premier of Queensland to-day, in an interview, spoke in a most hopeful strain of the future prospects of the Northern colony, laying special stress on the natural advantages it possessed ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 23 Jan 1895, Page 5
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