Great preparations aro being made in Dublin for the reception of her Majesty the Queen on her visit to the Irish capital. The whole line of route along which the royal ...
Article : 119 wordsIt is understood that the reply of the Government to the memorandum recently submitted by the Australian federal delegates, urging the passing of the Coromonwealth ...
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Article : 3,131 wordsThe Premier has wired to Mr. Lyne (Premier of New South Wales), asking that one of the Imperial transports be sent on to Brisbane, and stating that the men here ...
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Article : 32 wordsThe Imperial Bushman Contingent's camp will be shifted to-morrow from Kensington' to Rookwood. There are now 428 horses in camp, but saddles for only half ...
Article : 142 wordsA Royal levee was held yesterday by the prince of Wales on behalf of her Majesty the Queen. Among those present were the colonial federal delegates, Mr. E. Barton ...
Article : 73 wordsReports from Bloemfontein state that the enemy have succeeded in cutting off the water supply of that place, which is derived from the Modder River some distance ...
Article : 79 wordsTwo men named Kennedy and Graham were admitted to the Toowoomba Hospital to-night. Tiny were loading timber at Helidon when the crane bloke, and Kennedy received a seiious scalp wound, ...
Article : 144 wordsThe Marquis of Londonderry has been appointed Postmaster-General in the British Ministry in succession to the Duke of Norfolk, who resigned that position on going ...
Article : 46 wordsLord Roberts, the British Commander-in-Chlef in South Africa, has sent messages of condolence to President Kruger and Mrs. Joubert in connection with the death of ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Premier has received the following message from Mr. Seddon, the Premier of New Zealand:—" Most gratifying indeed to find the united efforts of the colonies to ...
Article : 128 wordsThere have been a few dealings in the stock of the new South Australian 3 per cent loan of £1,000,000, tenders for which Will be opened to-morrow (Wednesday), at a ...
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Article : 250 wordsThe Australian starting-gate has been used in all the two-year-old contests at the Liverpool and Lincoln race meetings, lind worked most satisfactorily, although the ...
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Article : 52 wordsThe Imperial Government have refused the offer made by Mr. Alleen to raise a corps of gentlemen riders for service in South Africa, each man paying all his own ...
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Article : 46 wordsIn consequence of the pressure of the military authorities, the Government have cabled for 3000 magazine rifles of the latest pattern and 1,000,000 rounds of ammunition. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 4 Apr 1900, Page 5
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