A lad, named James Palmer, son of Mr. Henry Palmer, of Oakey Creek (Bundanba), was accidentally killed, between 1 and 2 o'clock yesterday, by a or a branch of a free falling on him. He and ...
Article : 4,767 wordsThe knowing ones have, for some time past, been able to tell us that the office of the Locomotive Engineer for Railways was to be abolised. Their prophecy has only ropped short of being absolutely ...
Article : 831 wordsA daring attempt was made, this morning, to rob one of the Collingwood branches of the Commercial Bank of Australasia. The attempt to commit robbery proved futile, hot it was attended with a sad ...
Article : 665 wordsThe principal millers met, to-day, to consider the offer of the men to accept a reduction of wages on behalf of those receiving over £2 a week, on condition that the eight-hours system be adopted in the ...
Article : 468 wordsThe annual wine show. held under the auspices of the Agricultural and Horticultural Society, was opened today The principal prizes were taken by the Hon. R. D. Ross and Messrs. S. Smithson. T. ...
Article : 84 wordsLawrence Butler, an experienced Queensland prospector, reports having thoroghly examined the supposed gold district on the Ord River, Kimberley, Western-Australia, and has condemned it. The ...
Article : 142 wordsThe Tasmanian Turf Club have received the following acceptances:—Launceston Cup: Duration, Kohal, Messer. Graville, Vision. The Knave, Astronomer, [?] Hawthorns. Clarendo, wild ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Federal Seamen's Union have come to the conclusion to withdraw their seamen from all vessels trading to Melbourne which will not employ wharf labourers at the wages demanded by the Wharf ...
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Article : 62 wordsThe German Government is without information regarding the alleged proceedings of the war-ship Albatrose, at Samoa, and disclaims any intention of annexing that group ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Government sale of Abingdon lands, yesterday, was a complete failure, no offers being made. ...
Article : 29 wordsThis fashionable watering-place still maintains its celebrity and the for the demand for the acquirement of desirable building sites also seems fully to be maintained. The Ipswich people seem determined to ...
Article : 457 wordsA young man, named Fred. Stewert, left Mount Raby Station, near [?], on the 1st or 2nd of January, for the Springs. He has never since been heard of and it is supposed that he was either ...
Article : 65 wordsThe steamer Parthia, with immigrants, arrived from London, this morning and was quarantined in consequence of there being cases of measles on board. Altogether there were thirty-six cases ...
Article : 178 wordsIt is thought that the general election will not take place till July, as the rolls have yet to be made up. James Dagg, one of the survivors of the Colleen ...
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