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  2. The Sugar Industry in West Moreton.

    The sugar industry is one of the most important in the colony, and just now it stands in the enviable position of having a bright prospect ahead. It may not be known to our ...

    Article : 521 words
  3. DOCTORS ON DRINK.

    From personal experience, and from experiments most carefully conducted over large bodies of men, it is capable of proof beyond all possibility of question, ...

    Article : 304 words
  4. NOTES FROM TASMANIA.

    "What shall we talk about? The weather?" "Yes! Let us talk about the weather." The weather is generally spoken of as the Englishman's main topic of conversation, and ...

    Article : 1,461 words
  5. CAN THE CANE BE GROWN?

    So for as the Rosewood and Marburg districts are concerned, Mr. Smith speaks with the authority of experience—the surest of all guides—when he asserts, as he did on ...

    Article : 308 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,199 words
  7. A COMPARISON WITH MAIZE-GROWING.

    Mr. Smith considers that it will take about the same amount of labour to produce a ton of cane as a bushel of corn. Comparing the two, it is generally considered that the average ...

    Article : 478 words
  8. Our Brisbane Letter.

    The Under-Secretary of Mines, late last evening, received the following telegram from Warden Towner:—"A miner, named Elijah Carey, was killed, this evening, in the New ...

    Article : 1,821 words
  9. IN THE CANE-FIELD.

    As stated before, it is some nine years since Mr. T. L. Smith commenced the growth of cane as a commercial speculation. Having erected the necessary machinery he intended ...

    Article : 383 words
  10. HOW IT MIGHT BE WORKED.

    The Colonial Sugar Refining Company, it is understood, will be in a position to take as much sugar as can be produced in the colony for many years to come, and are most anxious to ...

    Article : 350 words
  11. Home Rule Bill.

    In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Chamberlain's amendment on the Home Rule Bill to the effect that the Imperial control of the taxes in Ireland should ...

    Article : 58 words
  12. A Terrible Famine.

    Reports have been received of a terrible famine in the province of Shan-si, in Northern China, and the accounts as to the condition of affairs there are heartrending. People are ...

    Article : 75 words
  13. THE MILL.

    The machinery at the mill is substantial and elaborate, and does the work so completely that none of the product is wanted. So thorough is the juice crushed out of the cane that the ...

    Article : 396 words
  14. Small-Pox at Thursday Island.

    The two smallpox patients landed on Friday Island from the Chingtu were progressing favourably up to last evening. The doctor is now away visiting them. ...

    Article : 262 words
  15. WANTED—SOME ENTERPRISING MEN.

    That the industry is capable of considerable expansion is West Moreton, and that the present is an opportune time to set about the work, in net doubted by those who have a ...

    Article : 261 words
  16. MR. CRIBB'S SUPPORT.

    Mr. J. C. Cribb (member for Rosewood) is anxious that the matter should be gone into, and will give his hearty support to any extension of the industry in which the small ...

    Article : 126 words
  17. INTERVIEW WITH MR. SMITH.

    Mr. Smith last year visited the districts of Mackay, Bundaberg, Maryborough, and other sugar growing centres in the North, sad, as he is well-known as a commercial man of more ...

    Article : 62 words
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