St. Joseph's Conege, Nudgee, was en fete yesterday, the occasion being the celebration of the completion and opening of the college buliding. A large number ...
Article : 3,361 wordsThe annual dinner of Queenslanders in London was held last night at the Holborn Restaurant. The guests included Field Marshal Sir Henry Wylie Norman, ...
Article : 229 wordsGeneral Stackelberg, under date 18th June, reported that three bodies of Russian troops had extended their front between Wa-fang-kau and Tschonjon. After ...
Article : 66 wordsThe funeral of General Bobrikoff, Governor-General of Finland, who was shot by a Government official named Schaumann (who afterwards committed suicide), took ...
Article : 143 wordsAlthough it was generally known before the Speaker took the chair that Mr. Reid would not be in his place until tomorrow a large attendance of members ...
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Article : 6,069 wordsAlthough some Parliamentary busybodies profess to know exactly how each vote will be recorded in case Mr. Reid tables a motion of want of confidence, no one can ...
Article : 485 wordsThe Committee appointed by the French Chamber of Deputies to investigate the alleged attempt on behalf of the moaks of the Grande Charteruse to bribe the ...
Article : 326 wordsThe British officers who were on the sunken Japanese transports have been warmly praised for their bravery in sharing the fate of their Japanese comrades. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe position of the Russian force under General Stackelberg is considered to be growing more critical. Some newspapers remark that the heavy ...
Article : 138 wordsFurther instances of gross official corruption in Russia in connection with the war have been disclosed. Artillery of the latest pattern is stated ...
Article : 78 wordsSpeaking at the Queenslander's annual dinner, Sir Horace Tozer stated that a representative of Italy had offered to supply an unlimited number of immigrants ...
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Article : 74 wordsThe "Standard" says that the result of the Parliamentary elections for Devonport and Market Harborough, where the Liberal candidates were returned, shows ...
Article : 66 wordsPart of the Japanese fourth army, under the command of General Nogi, and also part of the third army under General Nodzu, are now operating against General ...
Article : 111 wordsReports are to hand which show that the officials in the various villages in Russia are putting pressure on the people to compel them to contribute to the ...
Article : 131 wordsMrs. Jane Saunderson has obtained a divorce from her husband, George Frederick Theodore Saunderson, formerly manager of the Empire Theatre at Belfast. ...
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Article : 45 wordsThe National Republican Convention in connection with the forthcoming election for the United States Presidency was opened at Chicago yesterday. ...
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Article : 513 wordsAdvices received both at St. Petersburg and New York state that General Kuropatkin personally directed the movement of the Russian troops from Liao-yang ...
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Article : 112 wordsIn connection with the appointment of Marshal Oyama as Japanese Viceroy and Commander-in-Chief in Manchuria, it is announced that Marshal Yamagata will ...
Article : 42 wordsThe authorities at Lloyds' consider that the loss of the R.M.S. Australia at Port Phillip Heads, and the previous: loss of the steamer Petriana, suggest that the ...
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Article : 39 wordsIt is reported that when the Russians were retreating from Wa-fang-kau they mistook Mr. Omerson, the war correspondent of the "New York World," for a spy, ...
Article : 39 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. Thomas Brynone, of Dunedin, New Zealand. ...
Article : 15 wordsNative reports received at Niu-chwang, which, however, are not confirmed, state that the Japanese have captured Liaoyang, the Russian base on the Manchurian ...
Article : 41 wordsReplying bo a question in the House of Commons last night, Earl Percy, Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated that an exchange of views regarding the ...
Article : 183 wordsThe Sikh troops with the British expedition at Gyantse ambushed a number of Thibetans, twenty-one of whom were killed. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Japanese have captured a junk near Port Arthur, and the Chinamen on board report that two Russian torpedo-boat destroyers and the steamer Shintaiping ...
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Article : 43 wordsMr. Paxton, chairman of the Shipping Committee of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce, referring to Mr. Watson's remarks on the Navigation Bill, stated ...
Article : 191 wordsWalter Retallick, aged 42, a married man with a family, and Fred. Smith, 37, a married man with a family, were killed by a fall of earth in the Brilliant Block ...
Article : 83 wordsM. Todorovitch, a Servian ex-Minister, has been tried at Belgrade on the charge of embezzling moneys belonging to the State, and was found guilty and sentenced ...
Article : 35 wordsThe steamer Guthrie, from Moresby, en route to Singapore, brought news this afternoon of the death of Mr. Chris. Robinson, Acting Administrator of British New ...
Article : 128 wordsThe returns in connection with the plebiscite for the selection of a Latour candidate for the Balonne electorate have been completed, and the result is as ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Cunard Company has reduced its steerage passenger rate eastward from America to £3. ...
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Article : 188 wordsThe quarantine conference met to-day. The following medical officers were prosent—Dr. J. Ashburton Thompson (President of the Board of Health, New South ...
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Article : 160 wordsThomas Medstone, who is supposed to reside in the Clayfield district, went aboard the steamer Grazier shortly after midnight last night, and was seen by ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Government has accepted from Mr. R. T. Maurice, explorer, the loan of ten camels and equipment to continue the exploration of the western border of South ...
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Article : 168 wordsArthur Mathias, a mining contractor, was crushed to death at the Waihi mine by the collapse of overhead timber whilst he was engaged in stoping. ...
Article : 32 wordsShell practice at a Hongkong target in the bay was carried out by the Garrison Artillery at the encampment this morning. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 23 Jun 1904, Page 5
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