The active and interesting work of the annual naval training for 1906 commenced last evening after nightfall—previous to that duties were being allotted, and the ...
Article : 1,294 wordsLYTTON, Friday.—Though the main portion of the troops in the Southern military division of this State are to be given continuous training ...
Article : 976 wordsProfessor Matucci, who is in charge of the observatory on Mount Vesuvius, and remained at Iris post throughout the eruption, states that he saw the whole of the ...
Article : 82 wordsAs the Zulus have volunteered to capture the rebel chief Bambaata, the Natal Government has temporarily refrained from employing white forces for the purpose, ...
Article : 57 wordsA special programme will be presented in His Majesty's Theatre to-night by Czerny, whose clever illusions and tricks during the week have been excellently ...
Article : 155 wordsGood Friday, the first of the days which we have become accustomed to bulk under the heading of Eastertide, proved fair and warm, a day which lent itself well either ...
Article : 599 wordsGood Friday was duly observed at St. Barnabas Church, Ithaca. The first service was matins and litany at 11 a.m. A sermon appropriate to the day was ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Natal police are holding the middle drift of the Tugela River in order to prevent Bambaata and his followers doubling back from their present position. ...
Article : 100 wordsBusiness is at a standstill in Naples. The rain of ashes from the volcano continues over a large area, though it has ceased in Naples. ...
Article : 28 wordsKing Victor Emmanuel and Queen Helena continue to manifest their sympathy with the victims of the eruption of Vesuvius, and have visited the sufferers ...
Article : 41 wordsAn attractive programme of between fifty and sixty items, including encore numbers, has been prepared for the special Easter programme to be presented in the ...
Article : 174 wordsA united service was held in the Wharf-street Congregational Church on Good Friday at 11 a.m. There was a very good attendance, representing the congregations ...
Article : 238 wordsThe chief Skanda is now under observation by the authorities, as he is suspected of succouring Bambaata. ...
Article : 22 wordsObservers have noticed that the sun, as seen from behind the dense clouds of lightred dust, shines with a pale-blue colour. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe strike peril in France is stated to be complicated by the reluctance of the troops to perform police duty. A special corps of gendarmes is consequently being organised ...
Article : 45 wordsKing Edward and Queen Alexandra, who are cruising in the Mediterranean, have met the Prince and Princess of Wales at Corfu (Ionian Islands). ...
Article : 67 wordsIn the Centennial Hall to-night Mr. C. Sudholz opens his Easter season of seven nights with the World's Famous Bio-tab-leau and Entertainers, when a bioscopic ...
Article : 293 wordsIt is reported in Berlin that the illness from which Prince Von Buelow, the Imperial Chancellor, is suffering, is the result of a slight effusion of blood on the brain, ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Royal Artilleryman Clive, who while under arrest confessed to being the murderer of Miss Camp (who was murdered in a railway carriage near London in 1897), ...
Article : 78 wordsIn consequence of the strike of the postmen in Paris, soldiers are now delivering the mails. ...
Article : 22 wordsWith the Lutherans Good Friday is a very solemn occasion and this spirit was reflected in the services held yesterday in the German Lutheran Church, ...
Article : 282 wordsThe German Imperial loan of £13,000,000 and the Prussian Government loan of £15,000,000 have both been covered one and a half times. ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Right Rev. Robert Brindle, Roman Catholic Bishop of Nottingham, states that the new Education Bill is "a brutal act of confiscation." ...
Article : 30 wordsIt is stated in Pan-Islamic circles that the Porte claims not only Tabah (which was recently occupied by Turkish troops, in alleged violation of Egyptian territory) ...
Article : 88 wordsThe devotions were commenced with an ante-communion service at 7.30 yesterday morning in the little mission church of St. Luke, which for the present takes the ...
Article : 216 wordsThe Primrose League (a Conservative organisation) is now carrying on an agitation throughout the country an connection with the Education Bill, and protesting ...
Article : 94 wordsIt is safe to say that no dramatic attraction that has ever visited this country has caused greater interest than the forthcoming season of the Brough-Flemming ...
Article : 204 wordsThe Good Friday services of the Joyful News Mission, held in the Foresters' Hall, were well attended. At 7 a.m. the Rev. J. B. Johnson officiated at a communion ...
Article : 86 wordsBaron Oppenheim, an attache of the German Agency at Cairo, accompanied by a secretary, has gone to Syria on a socalled scientific mission, but it is ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Right Rev. John Dunne, Roman Catholic Bishop of Bathurst, the Right Rev. Patrick J. O'Connor, Bishop of Armidale, and forty pilgrims have been received ...
Article : 57 wordsHundreds of people were turned away before 8 o'clock last night from the Centennial Hall, where the attraction was a moving picture representation of "The ...
Article : 260 wordsIt is understood that Egypt has firmly rejected the pretensions of Turkey with regard to the Sinai Peninsula. ...
Article : 21 wordsFollowing the custom of the Roman Catholic Church, the only services yesterday morning were at St. Stephen's Cathedral, where there was an immense congregation. ...
Article : 260 wordsThe correspondent of the "Times" at St. Petersburg states that he learns that in order to pacify the Constitutional Democrats, and insure the floating of the ...
Article : 60 wordsAll arrangements in connection with the fireworks display to take place at the Exhibition on Easter Monday night are now complete. The programme will consist of ...
Article : 95 wordsArrival.—Tropic, s., from Sydney, via ports. Departures.—For Sydney: Miltiades, s.; Strathgryfe, barque, from Hamburg; ...
Article : 45 wordsSeventy-one prisoners at Odessa who were charged with political offences have been released. ...
Article : 16 wordsIn the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday, M. Leon Bourgeois, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, delivered a great speech of a conciliatory character on the ...
Article : 134 wordsAUCKLAND, April 13.—Particulars have been received of the wreck of the four-masted barque County of Roxburg at Takaroa Island, on the evening of 8th ...
Article : 444 wordsThe Tokio correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" states that the new Japanese tariff, increasing the duties on the principal imports by 20 to 50 per cent, ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Hon. P. Airey (Home Secretary) left Brisbane last night in connection with his tour in the North. The Engineer for Harbours and Rivers ...
Article : 286 wordsSYDNEY, April 13.—In the singlehanded interstate bowling contest to-day, the contest between Mr. S. Gelding, of the City Club, and Mr. Gibson, of Toowoomba, ...
Article : 309 wordsThe rector, Rev. Douglas Price, conducted the numerous services at All Saints Church yesterday. These were in full sympathy with the celebration of the most ...
Article : 150 wordsIt is reported from Caracas that General Castro, President of Venezuela, has retired for three months in order to rest. He states that if experience shows that his ...
Article : 60 wordsA destructive fire has occurred at Luang-Prabang (formerly in Siam, but now in French territory), 500 houses being burned down. ...
Article : 24 wordsPresident Roosevelt, in welcoming fifty veterans of the German army, many of whom are now American citizens, expressed to Baron Speck von Sternburg, the ...
Article : 105 wordsThe Rev. J. W. Ashton, rector, conducted the services at St. Andrew's Church, South Brisbane. In the morning early services were held, and an address given to the ...
Article : 73 wordsMaxim Gorky, the Russian novelist, has arrived in New York on a mission to raise funds for revolutionary purposes. Mark Twain (Mr. Samuel L. Clemens), in ...
Article : 54 wordsSYDNEY, April 13.—Arrived: Schamhorst, s., from Bremen; Mareeba, s., from Brisbane. Sailed: Cassard, barque, for Falmouth; Alexander T. Brown, schooner, ...
Article : 30 wordsIt was noted in connection with the services at St. Mary's Church, Kangaroo Point, yesterday, that the attendance of working men was remarkably large. Matins ...
Article : 212 wordsThe Czar has intimated that he is willing that the proposed Peace Conference at The Hague should be postponed until next year, as desired by Great Britain, the ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. Sampson's first recital this season will be given on Easter Monday evening. The full programme appears elsewhere in this issue. It will be seen that many ...
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Advertising : 120 wordsWALLANGARRA, April 13.—The following passsengers travelled by mail train to-day:— For Brisbane: Mrs. Schwilks, Miss ...
Article : 123 wordsM. Paul Deschanel, in a speech in the French Chamber of Deputies on the New Hebrides question, stated that, independently of the difficulties of carrying out ...
Article : 55 wordsMELBOURNE, April 12.—The directors of the North Broken Hill Junction and Junction North Companies decided to-day that, in order to extinguish the fire in the ...
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Advertising : 45 wordsGood Friday was celebrated at St. Michael and All Angels Church, New Farm, by four services, all of which were attended by large congregations. At 7.30 ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 14 Apr 1906, Page 5
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