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 wordsFrom 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"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 wordsSo 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 ...
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Advertising : 1,199 wordsMr. 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 wordsThe 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 wordsAs 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 wordsThe 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 wordsIn 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 wordsReports 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 wordsThe 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 wordsThe 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 wordsThat 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 wordsMr. 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 wordsMr. 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 ...
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