Alan Ross Clippings

Résumé du livre

This cutting book consists of facsimilie copies of newspaper clippings collected between 1884 and 1924, possibly by Alan Ross. The articles chosen primarily deal with the Maryborough and Isis areas and include topics such as the sugar industry and Walkers Limited. Other reports are included on: Federation for Queensland; Royal Bank of Queensland; Australian Joint Stock Bank; Queensland Treasury Returns; the fiftieth anniversary of the Darling Downs Gazette; the 1893 Flood; 1901 celebrations "Birth of a Nation"; the death of Queen Victoria; gold production in Queensland; and the declaration of war 11 Nov 1918. Sources include: Maryborough Chronicle; The Colonist; The Daily Telegraph; The Rockhampton Bulletin; and The Sydney Morning Herlad.