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The Premier, who has been addressing meetings in the north, arrived at Cairns on Wednesday after a day of thrilling adventure. The party travelled by train from Mareeba, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →CAIRNS, Friday. -- As a result of the terrific rainfall in the Cairns, Kuranda, and Herberton districts during the last week -- especially in the latter part, when nearly 4ft. of rain was…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A wire from Cairns states that the Matunga, which arrived from Papua, brought news of a cyclone at Samarai on March 26. A number of small craft were wrecked, and considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →[?] the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The following telegram, which was despatched yesterday, was received to-day from the manager of the Hampden-Cloncurry mine: —"Heavy downpour last night, after two…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The floods in the north of Queensland have become serious and in some cases the food supplies are running short. All the traffic has been suspended on the Calins Hange, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. G. L. Hewitt, secretary of the Chillagoe Railway and Mines, Limited, has received the following telegram from Chillagoe, dated April 6: "District eng[?]er, Cairns, now wires…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →BRISBANE, Monday.--The town clerk has received from the chairman of the Port Douglas Shire Council a letter describing the sad condition of affairs as the result of the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wires from Queensland tell of very serious floods. Food supplies are short and many settlers are in dire straits. Practically 12,000 people In the flooded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The census supervisor for Queensland. Mr. Thora[?] Weedon, stated to-day that with the exception of the Cairns district the whole of the State had been effectively covered by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →According to a telegram sent to the Deputy Mayor of Brisbane, by Mr. Fred Thomson bairman of the [?] Council the [?]done by the present…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Deputy Mayor of Brisbane has received a letter from Mr. Fred. Thomson, chairman of the Douglas Shire Council, which states that it is imposslble to exaggerate the…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →A cyclone swept the country near here. The members of a family were lifted out of a demolished house on their beds and seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →MEXICO CITY, Tuesday Afternoon.--A severe shock of earthquake, which was experienced on the west coast, shattered a number of buildings in different towns…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →CAIRNS, Wednesday.--The first mail by pack- horse, which left here on Monday, arrived at Kuranda yesterday morning. Toohey and gang left to-day to commence repairs to the roads…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The possibility of the principle of the delimitation of the real champagne area being abandoned has provoked a grave situation in the Department of Marue, where…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Cyclone" Johnny Thompson has returned and is looking for fights. To-day a proposition was made to him that he should meet Hugo Kelly, one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BLENOS AYRES, [?].—Owing to a heavy rainstorm ?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Murwillumbah writes:—A and B select land. A creek divides tho selections, and a give-and-take fence has been erected with flood grates across…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Chillagoe Company reports that in consequence of the cessation of traffic through the recent phenomenal floods on the Government railway between Cairns and Mareeba,…
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