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  2. WESLEYAN CHURCH, SEVEN-MILE CREEK.

    A tea-meeting of a highly interesting character was held at 1 o'clock in this church. The attendance was about 150 persons, including children. The tables were gratuitously provided by Mesdames Moore, ...

    Article : 143 words
  3. THE QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY.

    The fifty-third anniversary of the birth of Her Majesty Queen Victoria was duly celebrated in Ipswich yesterday, or rather by the people of Ipswich, for the town itself was completely deserted, and the bunting ...

    Article : 269 words
  4. SHIPPING.

    Two English vessels have left our shores during the month, one of which—the Young Australia—we regret to say was wrecked on the north end of Moreton Island. The ...

    Article : 317 words
  5. THE COPPER-MINES.

    Retains its position—as the mother mine always should—and it is worthy of notice that the more this property is developed the larger the lodes become, and the great feature of all is that while the quantity of ...

    Article : 797 words
  6. QUEENSLAND HIBERNIAN SOCIETY.

    The usual monthly general meeting of the Ipswich branch of this society was held at the society's room, Thorn's Buildings, on the evening of the 23rd ultimo. Dr. Heeney, the president, occupied the chair. The ...

    Article : 1,688 words
  7. THE RETURN OF THE RIGHT REV. DR. QUINN TO THE COLONY.

    A numerously attended meeting of the Roman Catholics of Brisbane was held after the celebration of High Mass on Sunday, in the school-room adjoining St. Stephen's Church, to congratulate Dr. Quinn ...

    Article : 768 words
  8. RIFLE MATCHES.

    Two rifle matches, in which about a dozen of this battery took part, came off during the day. Lieut. Havard was in command, and, although the men were very much out of practice, the shooting was very fair. ...

    Article : 261 words
  9. WRECK OF THE YOUNG AUSTRALIA.

    Messrs. J. and G. Harris received telegram from Cape Moreton on the 31st ult., to the effect that the ship Young Australia had gone ashore and that all the passengers had been landed on Moreton Island, and were ...

    Article : 734 words
  10. TEMPERANCE DEMONSTRATION.

    The great success which attended the Temperance fête in the Brisbane Botanic Garden on Friday will doubtless have a salutary effect in many ways upon the cause, and its promoters are therefore deserving ...

    Article : 725 words
  11. TEMPERANCE EXCURSION TO BRISBANE.

    At 5 o'clock in the morning the Temperance Brass Band paraded the streets, performing a number of lively quicksteps, for the purpose, apparently, of arousing those who intended to join in the trip to ...

    Article : 120 words
  12. ST. MARY'S SCHOOLS.

    The children of the above schools were treated to their annual picnic. Having assembled at St. Mary's at half-past 9 o'clock, they marched to their usual picnic-ground, near Iron Pot Creck. Upwards of 300 ...

    Article : 162 words
  13. LATEST NEWS FROM THE TIN COUNTRY.

    A visitor from Brisbane to the tin-mines furnishes a local paper with the following particulars:—"The population at present scattered over the tin discoveries, on an area embracing about 30 square miles, may ...

    Article : 814 words
  14. ST. STEPHEN'S PRESBYTERIAN SUNDAY-SCHOOL.

    The children of this school assembled at the church at 9 o'clock, and after devotional exercises had been engaged in—conducted by the Rev. Thomas Craig—they marched in procession, accompanied by their ...

    Article : 476 words
  15. PROCESSION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT AT ST. MARY'S, IPSWICH.

    The 2nd instant being the Sunday within the Octave of Corpus Christi, the procession of the Blessed Sacrament took place as usual at St. Mary's. The weather was exceedingly beautiful. As on former ...

    Article : 1,044 words
  16. COMMERCIAL.

    Cotton still continues to come in freely. Already about 1800 or 1900 bales will have been ginned; but it is quite evident that half a crop is all that can be reckoned on his season. ...

    Article : 391 words
  17. GOOD TEMPLAR ENTERTAINMENT.

    On the same evening an entertainment was given in the Temperance Hall, Edward-street, Brisbane, under the auspices of the united members of the Independent Order of Good Templars of Brisbane and Ipswich, ...

    Article : 312 words
  18. CONGREGATIONAL SUNDAY-SCHOOL.

    The children, to the number of about 300, assembled at the school-room at half-past 8 o'clock, under the direction of their teachers, and after singing some hymns the little folks were marshalled in procession ...

    Article : 241 words
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