WE learn that the local Ambulance Brigade have received a sum of £13 12s. from the Ipswich Rugby Football Union as a result of the matches played on the North Ipswich reserve ...
Article : 57 wordsSTILL unsettled in the southern half of the State, with rain of an electric character, especially along the southern border. Fine in the northern half. Conditions in the ...
Article : 64 wordsMR. ANDREW CARNEGIE, the American Scotch millionaire, is at present the guest of his Majesty King Edward VII. at Balmoral Castle. ...
Article : 36 wordsFRIDAY, the 10th of October, has been proclaimed a holiday at Mount Beppo, Mount Brisbane, Blarra, Esk, Ivory's Creek, Cross Roads, and Case Creek, for sports at Mount ...
Article : 31 words[?] interest attaches to the [?] Income Tax Bill by the Legis[?] next week (writes our Brisbane [?] It has been announced that ...
Article : 143 wordsNews has been received to the effect that an earthquake was experienced at Kashgar, in Turkestan, on the 22nd of August, as a result of which 100 persons were killed there and ...
Article : 49 wordsTHE annual festival of the parochinal schools will [?] to-morrow, when services will be [?] announced. At 3.15 a [?] will take place, and the ...
Article : 90 wordsTHE committee of the Newtown State School are taking steps to have the school grounds enlarged und to have other necessary improvements effected at the school, and, in ...
Article : 73 wordsA CASE of some importance to trade unionists was concluded at the North Shore Police Court to-day. Andrew M'Kye, a baker, proceeded against six of his employees for absent. ...
Article : 257 wordsSir John Forrest, the Commonwealth Minister for Defence, in a letter to the London "Times," has explained that what he said on the 21st of August, when leaving London, ...
Article : 105 wordsMessrs. M. Reddy and E. H. Burke, Irish Nationalist members of the House of Commons for Birr and Tullamore respectively, have been sentenced to two months' imprisonment, with ...
Article : 58 wordsTHE Government Resident at Thursday Island (the Hon. John Douglas) has reached the age limit agreed upon for officers of the public service; but the necessary action has ...
Article : 42 wordsWHEN it became known (writes a correspondent) that Mr. W. G. Alcorn, Evangelist of the Church of Christ, was about to take his departure for New Zealand, to which place he ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 wordsON Thursday morning, at 10 o'clock (says last Saturdays "Ravenswood Observer"), there was a large attendance of the public at the Court-House and nearly a full bench of ...
Article : 371 wordsARE for the coming season making a SPECIAL FEATURE. Tropical Washing Tweed, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 53 wordsExperiments have been conducted on Salisbury Plain in firing upon war balloons with shrapnel. The balloons were pierced by the projectiles, and brought down from a ...
Article : 44 wordsM. Rouvier, the French Minister of Finance, estimates the value of French investments abroad at £1,200,000,000. ...
Article : 23 wordsA clerk named Greig, employed in Mr. Carnegie's London office, has been arrested on a charge of having committed forgeries involving £35,000. It is believed that much ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Government of Roumania have stopped all immigration passes, and many Jews who were on the frontier have been recalled home. ...
Article : 26 wordsIN connection with the departure of Mr. A. Fleischmann as a missionary to China a farewell service will be held tomorrow evening in the Ellenborough-street Methodist ...
Article : 92 wordsWe learn from our Brisbane correspondent that good showers were experienced in Brisbane from early morning till the afternoon, when it looked as though it would clear up. ...
Article : 135 wordsWray has issued a challenge to George Towns, the Australian sculler, to row for the championship of England or America, but Towns has refused. He has, however, offered ...
Article : 53 wordsLORD MILNER, High Commissioner for South Africa, has written a letter in which he declined to receive a projected political association deputation which desired to discuss the ...
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Advertising : 227 wordsHIS Honour the Chief Justice, Sir Samuel Griffith, left by the mail train this morning (says yesterday's "Telegraph") for Sydney, where he will attend the Sydney University ...
Article : 43 wordsCONSIDERATION of the Senate's message on the Electoral Bill was fixed for Wednesday. The Estimates were then further considered. The item "Parliament," £4550, was passed. ...
Article : 479 wordsThe Argentine Department of Agriculture has published an estimate of the season's crops, showing that these are expected to yield 40 per cent. more than last year's ...
Article : 51 wordsTHE time for the payment of rents on pastoral properties is the 30th of September. In view of the bad condition of the country (says the "Observer") the time for payment has ...
Article : 45 wordsTHE Rev. J. T. Williams, Congregational minister, formerly of Blackstone, but now of Flinders, is receiving many manifestations of goodwill from his late parishioners. On ...
Article : 100 wordsA telegram from Charleville states that two experiments were made there yesterday with the Stiger vortex guns. After the first experiment a few drops of rain fell, and a couple ...
Article : 54 wordsON Tuesday morning last (writes our correspondent under date of the 25th instant) light showers of rain fell, but, like their predecessors, did not last long enough. ...
Article : 186 wordsH.M.S. Panther, torpedo-boat-destroyer, has landed three companies of marines at Panama. ...
Article : 20 wordsSome of the British daily newspapers vehemently approve of the manifesto issued by the Boer generals, and reproach Mr. Chamberlain and the British public for the attitude ...
Article : 240 wordsTHROUGH the courtesy of the Commissioner for Railways the members of the above lodge were enabled to travel to Brisbane on Tuesday evening last at reduced fare, on the occasion ...
Article : 236 wordsWe do not hold ourselves responsible for the opinions expressed by our correspondents. ...
Article : 17 wordsAn English firm which has been trading on the French Congo has ceased operations owing to the restrictions imposed by the French Government. ...
Article : 32 wordsSIR,—Please allow me space in the columns of your journal for a few passing remarks to the letter signed "Watch-dog," which appeared in your issue of the 23rd instant: ...
Article : 350 wordsTHE names of the following magistrates appear on the roster for attendance at the Police Court on Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday of next week:—Messrs Joseph Pickard, R. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Republican party in Now York state that they cannot endorse the declarations uttered by President Roosevelt against the tariff. The Saratoga Convention has declared ...
Article : 43 wordsMAJOR C. A. H. WATSON, writing to a friend in Ipswich, from London, under date August 18, states that he had an excellent time at the King's coronation, and that he ...
Article : 48 wordsA SERIES of lantern exhibitions will be given next week in local Methodist churches by the Rev. W. H. Harrison and Mr. J. M'Gill. The views will be displayed at Newtown on Monday, ...
Article : 62 wordsThe "Financial News" (London) has repeated the assertion that the British Government has resolved to take over the South Africa Chartered Company. ...
Article : 26 wordsTHE men who will he selected from among the unemployed for work in clearing away the earth for some sidings at the Ipswich workshops (writes our Brisbane correspondent) ...
Article : 43 wordsTHE September civil sittings of the Ipswich District Court are to be held at the Court-House, East-street, before his Honour Judge Paul, on Monday next. The only case set ...
Article : 72 wordsThe appeal to the world which has just been made by the Boer generals (Botha, De Wet, and De la Rey) is regarded by the Berlin paper "Fremdenblatt" as addressed chiefly ...
Article : 53 wordsA CONFERENCE of heads of local authorities in the Brisbane district for the purpose of considering the above question was held yesterday morning. Some 17 or 18 Mayors, ...
Article : 122 wordsTHE time for the payment of rents on pastoral properties is 30th September. In view of the bad condition of the country the time for payment has been extended for two ...
Article : 75 wordsThe British authorities have assumed responsibility for all moneys held in trust for minors in the Transvaal. It transpires that out of £280,000 which had been entrusted to ...
Article : 61 wordsIN our advertising columns will be found an announcement that Mr. J. B. Colthup has commenced business as house-furnisher, ironmonger, &c., in those premises situated next ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Natal newspapers are publishing protests against the retention of the "permit" system and "martial law" in that colony. ...
Article : 30 wordsAN exciting experience befel a well-known lady resident of Lane Cove, near Sydney, on the evening of Friday last (says the "Evening News" of the 22nd instant). Returning ...
Article : 207 wordsIt is reported that 95 Japanese have been appointed as teachers in the Chi-li district, near Pekin, and in other localities. The Japanese journals at Tokio blame the ...
Article : 47 wordsThe natives in the Pietersburg district, in the north of the Transvaal, are now cheerfully surrendering their arms to the civil authorities. ...
Article : 29 wordsTHE Right Rev. N. Dawes, Bishop of Rockhampton, will administer confirmation in St. Paul's Church on Wednesday evening next at 8 p.m. There are a large number of ...
Article : 73 wordsTHERE was a fair attendance at the entertainment given in the Salvation Army barracks, Nicholas-street, on Thursday night last, by Major and Mr. Dennis and family. ...
Article : 81 wordsDISCUSSING yesterday the remarks made by Sir George Turner (Federal Treasurer) concerning the expenditure on the transferred departments, the Premier, referring to the ...
Article : 169 wordsMESSRS. GIBSON AND HOWES, who have been experimenting for some little time past for the purpose of tapping a subterranean water supply wherewith to serve the parts of ...
Article : 255 wordsAt the colonial wool sales, to-day, merino wools realised the highest prices of the series. There is increasing competition for crossbreds. LONDON, September 26. ...
Article : 62 wordsON Thursday morning last, at the Ipswich Petty Debts Court, before the Police Magistrate, verdicts were given for the plaintiffs, with the costs stated, in the following cases:— ...
Article : 128 wordsTHE "Thargomindah Herald" of 23rd instant gives some further particulars of the demand for labour in that district, already reported by wire:—During the past ...
Article : 135 wordsM. de Witte, the Russian Minister of Finance, has stated that the Manchuria section of the Shan-hai-kwan—Niu-chwang Railway will be restored to the Chinese authorities ...
Article : 39 wordsTHE B.I. and Q.A. Company received a wire from Cooktown on Wednesday—where the steamer Adelaide has arrived from Lizard Island—stating that the Duke of ...
Article : 81 wordsIT is quite possible that the Crown will appeal against the decision of the Land Court in the Welltown ringbarking case. The Crown had contended that in assessing ...
Article : 119 wordsThe first-class British cruiser Drake, which has been fitted up with a broad-bladed propeller, was given a trial at Portsmonth yesterday when she put up a record speed of 24 ...
Article : 39 wordsIT is most desirable (says the "Maryborough Chronicle" of Thursday last) that parents should be warned of the great danger to their children from eating unripe ...
Article : 83 wordsA MEETING of those interested in the formation of a cricket club at Peak Crossing was held on Monday evening last, when it was unanimously resolved that a club should be ...
Article : 108 wordsOWING to the leakage of revenue through persons failing to take out licenses, an inspector in charge of inland revenue has been appointed to deal with this question ...
Article : 96 words[?] Thursday afternoon a [?] James Courtenay was arrested [?] Brisbane, by First-class Constable Sullivan on a charge of alleged ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Earl of Dudley, the recently-appointed Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland, who is on a visit to that country, made in State entry to Dublin yesterday, and received most cordial ovations ...
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