On a late occasion the Rev. P. S. Menzie, addressing his congregation in Melbourne, thus spoke in reference to the late Dr. Norman Macleod:— It is with a feeling of inexpressible regret, indeed ...
Article : 1,656 wordsBy the Lord Ashley we have received the Northern Miner of the 24th ultimo, from which we extract the following:— THE ALLUVIAL. ...
Article : 1,624 wordsA lecture was delivered on Thursday evening last in the United Methodist Free Church, North Ipswich, by the Rev. J. Barton, W.C., of Brisbane, of the subject "The Good Templar's Reason ' Why.'" Mr. J. B. ...
Article : 2,206 wordsThe Education Bill has been roads first time this afternoon. It compels the attendance four hours daily during ten months of the year of all children between the ages of six and fifteen years. ...
Article : 60 wordsSTANTHORPE, September 12.—Yesterday the New South Wales Customs officers seized a dray belonging to Mr. George, containing supplies for the miners across the border. They also seized two drays and ...
Article : 411 wordsWe are informed that on the various camps the population has decreased within the past two weeks alarmingly fast, the total now not being over fifty persons. The discovery of alluvial gold on Charters ...
Article : 77 wordsNothing new is reported in the Miner of the 17th ultimo. It gives a short history of the now famous Black Jack prospecting claim. This claim, our contemporary says, was taken up in Ray, 1870, by Messrs. ...
Article : 149 wordsOn Tuesday last, a jumping case took place on the alluvial rush, which had a very melancholy and fatal termination. A miner named Roger School, a Scotchman, had pegged out a claim on the lead, and was at ...
Article : 470 wordsA notification from the Department of Public Lands is contained in another column relative to the regulations as to non-transferable land-orders under the provisions of the recent Act. ...
Article : 972 wordsSIR,—There is a statement in yesterday of yesterday, in which my name appears, not very accurate. First, a diamond was not sent down to me here for which I offered £10; I was in Stanthorpe for fifteen ...
Article : 396 wordsMore authentic particulars regarding the murder of Mr. Gordon have just come to hand by the Defiance. The following letter from a Christian convert at Cork's Bay, Erromange, who was with Mr. Gordon ...
Article : 852 wordsThe following are the nominations for the Mares' Produce Stakes for 1876, in connection with the Queensland Turf Club: ...
Article : 605 wordsThis once flourishing little field is now as dull as ditch water. This may partly be accounted for by the stronger inducement held out to miners at the Tower; and partly by the high rate of crushing ...
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