Brief notes from distant colonies and local curiosities
The column rounds up diverse items: land tax grace expiring February 13. West Australia gold yield for December. a woman perished in a Pane fire with £3000 in notes found. Clarence River farmer profit from potatoes and maize prospects. rabbits dying in Bourke district. insomnia cure tip. Mise Binghow, an Australian, tops 34 rivals in sheep shearing. a Mackay barber ad as cranial expert. rabbits breeding facts from the Pastures Protection Conference. New Zealand population figures. Dover clergy burial stance after self-harm. Maryborough bush fire sentencing. indigenous namings and offences. Toor and Dayleford fires linked to arson. grazing carrying capacity joke about rabbits. Marie Narelle and Banjo Patterson ties. Banjo Patterson birthplace. article loss and delivery law note. Mark Twain turns 70 remarks. Forbes poisoning incident from beef.