The London "Standard" has intimated that the Australian Commonwealth Bill will probably bo introduced in the British House of Commons either on the 10th or 14th May ...
Article : 108 wordsIt is now reported that the prompt evacuation of DcoWetsdorp by the Boers, whereby they so narrowly escaped being captured by the enveloping British forces, was due to ...
Article : 133 wordsAs was anticipated, the Boers under Commandants De Wet and Olivier, who were opemtlng in the Free Slate tenltory east of Bloemfontein, have managed to escape ...
Article : 995 wordsPeople were coming and going at the Town Hall throughout the whole of yesterday. Many of them were officials, and the objective point of one and all was the Mayor's ...
Article : 825 wordsThe Home Secietary (the Hon. J. F. G. Foxton), when interviewed by a representative of this journal ns to the results of his visit to Caircross Hospital on Saturday ...
Article : 327 wordsAccording to latest information from the Orange Free State, Major-General Brabant, with his brigade of South African and other colonial troops, is now advancing on ...
Article : 33 wordsReports have been received that the British force stationed at Glen, a town situated on the railway line to the Transvaal, about fifteen miles north from Bloemfontein, has ...
Article : 63 wordsThe federal delegates from the Australian colonies, together with Mr. S. H. Parker, the special, delegate from" Western Australia, were the guests of tibe Goldsmiths ...
Article : 91 wordsNews from Capetown states that the military hospitals there are now being cleared in view of the expected early advance of Lord Roberts's troops northward from ...
Article : 37 wordsThe removal to Cairncross of the patient Bishop was effected yesterday morning, and two married couples living in a house in Amelia-street upon whom Bishop called on ...
Article : 102 wordsSix of Ihe New Zealand Rough Riders, who framed part ot General Brabant's force, while scouting beyond. Boesmanskop recently, encountered six Boers, with whom ...
Article : 84 wordsIt was in no way a shock to Brisbane to learm yesterday that Canon Glennie had that morning passed peacefully away, at the house in Wynnum, where for the past eight ...
Article : 531 wordsis an attractive and clean-looking weather-board cottage, nicely painted, and bowered in greenery and shrubs, the last place in the world one would imagine as the scene ...
Article : 527 wordsAs the Hamilton division has, from being a suburban one, practically become a part of the city of Brisbane itself, the chairman of the board (Mr. C. A. Clarke) thought It ...
Article : 311 wordsTwo members of the Australian Colonial Forces, Private Provis, of the South Australian, and Private H. Brein, of the New South Wales contingents, are stated to have ...
Article : 41 words"With reference to the mission of Mr. A. Fischer and his co-delegates from the Boer Republics, who have been visiting Europe wifh ithe object of securing the ...
Article : 183 wordsA public meeting convened by the chairman of the Booroodabin Divisional Board was held at the Valley State School last evening for the purpose' of discussing ...
Article : 223 wordsInformation has been leceived that the British mounted force under Colonel Ian Hamilton, which effected a junction on-Friday morning with Geneial French's division ...
Article : 48 wordsInformation has been received that Mr. (Adalbert S. Hay, United States Consul at Pietoria, who has undertaken the charge of British interests in the Transvaal during ...
Article : 78 wordsLleutenant-Geneial Rundle, who was reported by Lord Roberts to be eight miles south of Thabanchu on Thursday night, has since arrived at that place, which had been ...
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Advertising : 368 wordsThe Sugar Refinery, where the patient Bishop had been employed, was placed under quarantine, though portions of the works were in operation during the morning. This ...
Article : 342 wordsOn inquiiy at Cairncross'Hospital late last eveLhig we learned that the patient Drevesen, though not quite so well in the afternoon, showed decided signs of Jmpiovement ...
Article : 63 wordsOn and after this morning the fees paid by the Joint Board for the capture of rats will be increased from 2d. to 6d. Mils has 'been decided upon as a method ...
Article : 56 wordsThere are indications that General Sir Frederick Carrington, who is in command of the Colonial Mounted Force in Rhodesia, and General Sir Archibald Hunter, who during ...
Article : 114 wordsInformation has been received which shows that the Boers who were investiag Wepener, after being compelled to redie from that place, had so strong a disinclination to ...
Article : 81 wordsThe position with regard to the local outbreak of plague was accentuated yesterday by the arrival in Brisbane of the s.s. Maranoa, a steamer of the A.U.S.N. ...
Article : 671 wordsMr. Harpur, the secretary of the Joint Board for the Prevention of Epidemic, is to be inoculated with plague prophylactic probably this morning. ...
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Advertising : 272 wordsA question suggested by the circumstances connected with the discovery of the second case of plague in Brisbane has been, why did not Dr. Bancroft order the removal of ...
Article : 137 wordsLater information has. been received of the operations of Lieutenant-General PoleCarow, who has been advancing northwards from De Wetsdorp, and taking punitive ...
Article : 156 wordsIt is reported that a Boer commando, which has hitherto been stationed on the Swaziland border to watch the natives of that territory, has now been ordered to ...
Article : 42 wordsWith regard to the report recently received that a disastrous explosion bad occurred in the Government arsenal at Pretoria, information now to hand shows that ...
Article : 124 wordsDr. Love, the secretary to the Central Boord of Health, who was inoculated on Saturday, is still confined to his bed, and unable to attend to business. Dr. Bancroft, ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Works Department report that everything in connection with the preparation of the Cairncross Hospital for the reception of plague patients, suspects, and contacts ...
Article : 243 wordsa representative of one of our leading shipping firms waited upon the Joint Board yesterday and threw out, as a suggestion, that a central floating depot might he ...
Article : 87 wordsStrong British garrisons now occupy Thabanchu and De Wetsdorp. The country to the eastward of the railway line in the Orange Free State is now ...
Article : 63 wordsInformation received from Pretoria states that President Kruger has reluctantly cancelled the orders that had been given for the destruction of the Johannesburg mines ...
Article : 67 wordsA correspondent writes:—Kindly draw the attention of those who have the power to the fact that although they may be doing good to householders, they are doing very ...
Article : 126 wordsIt is stated that General Botha, the Boer Commander, by his stiategy in withdrawing the main portion of his forces post Thaba Patchoa, up the valley of the Leeuw River, ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 1 May 1900, Page 5
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