The Interstate cricket match between New South Wales and Queensland was continued to-day in hot weather though it would have been ...
Article : 1,179 wordsMr. H. Wilson, of Carpentaria Downs, left on Saturday by the Mourilyan for the South, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Phillips, of Oaks station, Mrs. Phillips ...
Article : 80 wordsIntense heat still prevails. On Saturday a shade temperature of 110deg, was registered; yesterday a maximum of 113deg, was recorded; and to-day 108deg. The nights have also been ...
Article : 300 wordsA small section of a railway line leading to the Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill, was blown up this morning near Railway Town. The damage was only slight, and ...
Article : 579 wordsAn Italian engineer states that new houses 30ft. in height which were erected at Reggio di Calabria and Ferruzzano after the earthquake of 1905 resisted the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 412 wordsOne of the most disastrous fires in the recent history of Brisbane occurred last night in South Brisbane, when the greater part of Messrs. J. and T. ...
Article : 3,298 wordsSeven men belonging to the steamer Waihoi, which was stranded and abandoned in the Roper River, in the Northern Territory, arrived here yesterday, ...
Article : 150 wordsThe difficulty at the Riverbank colliery at Burrum is practically unaltered. The miners held a meeting to-day at which Mr. William Kerr, ...
Article : 301 wordsThe maximum shade temperature registered in Brisbane yesterday was 93.2deg. On Sunday the highest point recorded by the thermometer was 91deg. The relative momidity at 9 a.m. ...
Article : 45 wordsDivisional Meteorological Office, January 4. The following rainfalls were registered during the forty-eight hours ended 9 a.m. to-day:— Northern Division.—Atherion 52, Cairns 512, ...
Article : 270 wordsQueen [?]na of Italy has been working devotedly in the Messina Hospital. A panic took place there yesterday in consequence of a slight earthquake shock. The Queen ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 320 wordsIn the city to-day the conditions were not nearly so oppressive as yesterday, but the temperatures in some places not far from Sydney were even higher than ...
Article : 168 wordsThe Commissioner of Police has received a telegram from Constable Bates, of Urandangie, on the South Australian border, stating that an aboriginal named ...
Article : 80 wordsThe far-reaching effects of the Barrier trouble are becoming apparent. Information was received in Adelaide to-day that certain purchases of the Broken Hill ...
Article : 223 wordsIt will he remembered that about three years ago a number of cases occurred in all the States of cerebro-spinal meningitis. The mortality in Victoria was ...
Article : 209 wordsCyclonic storms at Crookwell and Blayney did considerable havoc to property. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe "Herald's" final estimate of the wheat crop is 15,900,180 bus., or an average of 10.4 bus, to the acre. ANOTHER BILLARD MATCH. ...
Article : 164 wordsAdvice was received by the Telegraphic Department last night that large bush fires were burning in the Newcastle district, causing disorganisation of ...
Article : 283 wordsA sharp shock of earthquake occurred here at 9.15 last evening. ...
Article : 23 wordsAt the Cabinet to be held on Thursday the question of a contribution to the Italian disaster fund will be considered. To-day the Hon. A. Fisher received a ...
Article : 58 wordsMr. Wade (Premier of New South Wales) arrived from Western Australia by the R.M.S. Ormuz to-day, and after interviewing the South Australian ...
Article : 82 wordsAn edict has been issued at Peking dismissing the Viceroy, Yuan Shihkai, from office. His dismissal is stated to be the result of a Manchu ...
Article : 120 wordsA drowning fatality occurred here on Saturday evening, in which, Miss Dorothy Ellen Board, 16 years of age, daughter of Mr. L. G. Board, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 wordsLongboat, the Canadian Indian long distance runner, has defeated Dorando, the Italian, in a twenty-five miles race at Buffalo, in the State of ...
Article : 51 wordsEarly on Monday morning the tramsheds at New Thebarton were visited by thieves, who blew open the safe with dynamite and got away with between £30 and £40. ...
Article : 93 wordsConstable, Hyde, who was shot by suspicious characters at Marryatville in sensational circumstances on Saturday night, died at the Adelaide Hospital at 10.30 ...
Article : 40 wordsIT is understood that at a meeting of the Anti-Socialists to-morrow Sir Thomas Bent will announce his resignation, and intimate that he will not be a candidate ...
Article : 85 wordsA majority of the Departmental Committee appointed to inquire into the operation of the Truck Acts has recommended an extension of the Acts, ...
Article : 120 wordsSteady rain fell during the night and all this morning, and it was decided that there should be no play in the match Victoria v. South Australia until after ...
Article : 44 wordsExcellent rain has fallen generally in Tasmania. ...
Article : 13 wordsSuccess continues to attend the efforts [?]rs. Proctor and her co-workers in providing for the welfare of the seamen who visit Brisbane. No effort is spared, ...
Article : 272 wordsSteady rain fell during last night and this morning. ...
Article : 18 wordsThirteen residents are suffering from ptomaine poisoning, as a result, it is alleged, of eating ham and eggs. Dr. Garofola, who is at present attending ...
Article : 100 wordsThe Bethlehem Tableaux, as announced in our advertising columns, are to be repeated in the Holy Trinity Parish Hall, Merton-road, to-morrow (Wednesday) ...
Article : 117 wordsA Treasury messenger was robbed of £50 in the Bank of New Zealand at Wellington. He put the bag containing the money on the counter while he cashed ...
Article : 180 wordsThe steamer Pericles, from London, has 695 immigrants on board, Most of them are going to New South Wales, but Queensland claims a good propertion. This ...
Article : 128 wordsAt the Police Court to-day, before the Police Magistrate, Frederick Leonard Carr appeared on a charge of attempted murder. The accused, who reserved his ...
Article : 126 wordsThe sectretary of the local workers' organisation has received a telegram from Stannary Hills stating that a general strike of miners has been proclaimed from ...
Article : 86 wordsThe saloon steamer Emerald will make an excursion to Redcliffe and Woody Point to-day, leaving the Adelaide Wharf at 9.30 a.m. A similar excursion will be ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 5 Jan 1909, Page 5
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