Mr. Walter Griffiths, M.L.A. for the Northern Territory (South Australia), who is representing the West Australian Goldfields Separation League in London, has written ...
Article : 137 wordsIt has been announced that her Majesty the Queen has decided to prolong her visit to Ireland until the 27th of this month. It was originally intended that her Majesty's ...
Article : 58 wordsLord Roberts, in a rsport to the War Office dated 17th instant, states that Wepener, on the Basutoland frontier of the Orange Free State, where Colonel Dalgety, ...
Article : 208 wordsJohn O'Neill, residing at Spencer-street. Summer Hill, and employed in a tobacco factory, died this morning from plague Martin Curtis, aged 18 years, residing at ...
Article : 120 wordsThe Citizens' Life Assurance Company have paid over to the relatives of the late Lieutenant Powell and Private Smith, members of the South Australian First ...
Article : 42 wordsIt is announced that the Emp[?]ror William of Germany will visit Cowes, in the Isle of Wight, in August next, on the occasion of the annual regatta of tho Royal Yacht ...
Article : 40 wordsSince Mr. Chamberlain made his request for 2000 additional Australian bushmen for South Africa there has been a good deal of speculation as to the particular purpose for ...
Article : 290 wordsThe Shah of Persia—Muzaffar-ed-Din— who, it will be remembered, was recently invited by the British Government to pay a visit to England during his European tour, ...
Article : 47 wordsThe [?]ding London newspapers this morning, commenting upon the official despatches just published, express grave concern at the revelations that have been made, but at the ...
Article : 70 wordsAnother member of the crew of the collier South Australian has shown suspicious symptoms, and has been isolated. Wilson's symptoms are now subsiding, and it is ...
Article : 50 words[?]Advices have been received from Reuter's [?]Agency at Constantinople indicating that the Porte has decided to ask Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria to visit the Turkish capital ...
Article : 81 wordsMr. Symon, Q.C., who was chairman of the Judicial Committee of the Federal Convention, has sent the following cable message to the'London "Times":—"Mr. Carruthers's ...
Article : 116 wordsAt the usual monthly meeting of the Rockhampton Harbour Board this morning the chairman, Mr. T. Kelly, gave a verbal report in reference to the supposed case of plague ...
Article : 158 wordsIt is reported that the Boer sympathisers throughout the United States of America have despatched a boy messenger to President Kruger at Pretoria with a ...
Article : 50 wordsNews from Capetown states that five cases of bubonic plague have been reported there. (The plague appears to have been dormant at the capital of Cape Colony for some ...
Article : 73 wordsThe sittings of the Circuit Court, before his Honour Mr. Justice Real, were concluded this morning. John J. Moriitt, a lad just over 14 years of age, charged with having committed an ...
Article : 948 wordsMessrs. Chisholm and Co. conducted a sale of thoroughbred yearlings at Randwick to-day. Among the lots offered ware nineteen animals from M[?] S. Hordern's, Wilton Park stud, and they brought ...
Article : 409 wordsOwing to the extreme irritability displayed by the pro-Boer section of the populace in New York and elsewhere in the United States at any expressions of feeling adverse ...
Article : 57 wordsThe question of the equipment and super[?] vision of the Plague Hospital on the Cairn-cross property formed a considerable discussion at a meeting of the Central Board ...
Article : 2,217 wordsMessrs. Schofield, Cory, and Roberts, members of the Royal Agricultural Society of Queensland, visited Kiama to-day, and inspected a number of the leading dairy ...
Article : 54 wordsIt is reported that Trooper George Heenan, of the First New Zealand Mounted Contingent, is seriously ill from typhoid fever at Wynberg, near Capetown. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe cricketers from the Brisbane Telegraph Department met a team from the Criterion Theatre on the Rushcutters' Bay Oval to-day, and were defeated by 1 run. ...
Article : 117 wordsBugler Melville, of the New South Wales Mounted Infantry, who took part in the engagement at Karee Siding, north of Bloemfontein, on the 30th March, is reported to ...
Article : 40 wordsInformation has bEen received that a body of Transvaal Boers made a determined attack on a party of Orpen's Horse on the 13th instant at D[?]paspoort, but were ...
Article : 71 wordsLieutenant-Colonel Patterson, of Gympie, returned from South Africa by the steamer Wnkanui to-day, and leaves for Queensland shortly. ...
Article : 429 wordsThe Royal Agrlcultuial Society's Show was continued to-day, and the attendance was large, owing to the weekly half-holiday. The principal ring event was the ...
Article : 53 wordsAt the meeting of the Ipswich Municipal Council on Tuesday several matters connected with the alleged irregularities in the council's accounts came on for ...
Article : 320 wordsThe delegates to the Protection Conference were welcomed this afternoon by Mr. O'sullivan (Minister for Works), in the absence of the Premier, who has gone to ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Governments of the Boer Republics are now circulating throughout Cape Colony an impassioned appeal to the Afrikanders, urging them to rise against Great Britain. ...
Article : 34 wordsGeneral Brabant, Avlth a British force, occupied Rouxville on the 15th instant, and made a number of important arrests there. A cable message, under date 10th April, ...
Article : 86 wordsIt is officially reported that the casualties sustained by Colonel Plumer's force, which has been advancing from Rhodesia to the relief of Mafeking, up to tho 31st March ...
Article : 47 wordsReports continue to be received from Gippsland regarding the flooded state of the country, and many narrow escapes, from drowning have been experienced. In many ...
Article : 60 wordsNews is to hand that the transport steamers Atlantlan, Maplemore, and Euryalus, with the Australasian Bushmen's Contingents, have arrived at Be[?]ra, in ...
Article : 80 wordsIf connection with the arrival of the Boer prisoners at the island of St. Helona from Capetown, it is reported that five British bands played the prisoners, including ...
Article : 74 wordsThere is a considerable fresh in the River Yarra, and a boy named Willie Brown, aged 9 years, who fell into the river near the Hawthorne Bridge, was swept away and ...
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Advertising : 241 wordsWith regard to the recent capture by the Boers of Mr. Frank Smith, a prominent diamond mineowner of Barkley West, near Kimberley, information has now been ...
Article : 98 wordsThe despatches sent by General Sir Charles Warren, General Sir Redvors Buller, and Field Marshal Lord Roberts, dealing with the fighting at Spionkop, near ...
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Advertising : 218 wordsThe Boers who are investing the town of Wepener have as yet not been able to reduce the place, and from present appearances it looks as if the besiegers themselves ...
Article : 961 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 171 wordsCaptain Carroll, of Chanters Towers, who is to accompany the Imperial Bushmen's Contingent to South Africa, has arrived in Brisbane, and reported himself. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe equipment for the Imperial Bushmen's Contingent is comme to band slowly, and unless greater activity is displayed there will be a great rush at the last moment. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 19 Apr 1900, Page 5
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