THE SEASON.—We have been blessed with light showers occasionally during the last fortnight. The country we never saw looking lovelier than it does at this moment; every dill and dale is charmingly verdant. ...
Article : 146 wordsA boat was capsized with three men on Sunday week, between Goat Island and Miller's Point. Several boats put off from Balmain, but the drowning men were rescued from a watery grave by two young ladies who ...
Article : 397 wordsCONDAMINS MAIL.—We would most strongly urge upon the Postmaster-General, the neccesity that exists for a mail from Dalby to the Condamine twice a week. The mail is now by far too heavy to be taken at one ...
Article : 701 wordsTenders for the following works have been called for by the Minister of Lands and Works in Saturday's Gazette:—Forming, draining, &c., New Farm Road, and a cross road out of the same; constructing ferry ...
Article : 2,655 wordsPatrick Molloy, Patrick Hogan, ad Martin Egan were brought up charged with drunkenness, the two former were fined 5s. and 20s. respectively, and the latter discharged. ...
Article : 112 wordsNEW BANK.—Mr. Shepherd Smith arrived here per Queensland yesterday, with the object, we are informed, of making arrangements for opening a branch of the Bank of New South Wales in this town. He goes on to ...
Article : 454 wordsSIR,—Mr. Sinclair's appointment as Police-Magistrate at Dalby seems do have occasioned considerable distress of mind to the editors of certain journals, as well as to anonymous writers in your paper. The head ...
Article : 911 wordsThe Argus states that, on new year's eve, the remains of Burke and Wills were deposited in the metal shells, or inner coffins, prepared for the purpose, at the Royal Society's Hall, in the presence of several members of ...
Article : 1,221 wordsDEATH OF A CHILD FROM SUNSTROKE.—On Saturday morning last, a fine little boy, the son of a German carpenter, named August Mundt, was playing about near his father's tent, at the rear of the town, without ...
Article : 605 wordsIn conformity with his usual custom, on Thursday last (New Year's Day) Mr. Watts, of Eton Vale, entertained the working people in his employment, and also those who have just finished shearing the sheep, at a ...
Article : 871 wordsDaniel Alone was summoned by John Welsh for £3 5s., being three weeks' wages, at the rate of 25s. a week for driving a bullock team. The plaintiff agreed with defendant, who worked two bullock teams, to drive ...
Article : 368 wordsThe long desired road from Rockhampton to the Peak Downs, via the Nogoa and Comet, stands a chance of being ranked among the fait accomplis, as Mr. J. B. Yates, District foreman of Works, will shortly be placed ...
Article : 315 wordsOn Wednesday morning last, the Messrs. Brooks, of Monaro, passed through Tumau, en route to Queensland, where they intend stocking a large station that has lately become their ...
Article : 352 wordsAt the last meeting of the Royal Society of Tasmania, the secretary, Dr. Agnew, observed that at a late meeting of the society, which was not reported, two ladies—Mrs. Allport, and Mrs. ...
Article : 110 wordsThomas Macaulay was charged with neglecting to support his wife, Mary Jane Mecaulay. A few months ago the defendant was brought up on a similar charge, but the case was settled in court—he agreeing to take ...
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