Our-Sydney telegrams show that the Imperial troops: will leave Sydney for Brisbane this morning, and the Orient, with a large party of returning New Zenlanders ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Oran '(Algerian) mail steamer Russie, belonging to the Societe General de Transport at Marseilles, was wrecked on the Faraman Rocks, near Marseilles. The ...
Article : 255 wordsMessrs. W. Weddel and Co., in their annual review of the frozen meat trade, state that the imports of mutton into Great Britain during last year were 573,976 ...
Article : 183 wordsThe funeral of the late Sir James Dickson, which took place on Saturday afternoon, was one of the largest and most impressive ever seen in Brisbane. It was marked by ...
Article : 1,279 wordsIt is reported that a force of 700 Boers with two guns, under Commandant Hertzog, has crossed the Roggeveld Mountains, fifty miles east of Clanwilliam, which is about ...
Article : 156 wordsGeneral Bruce Hamilton has reprovisioned the towns of Hoopstad and Bultfontein, in the north-west of the Orange River Colony. The British garrison in the latter ...
Article : 107 wordsThe report and balance-sheet of the Queensland National Bank for the six months ended 31st December appears in our special advertisement column. It will be ...
Article : 83 wordsTo say that the Royal is not only holding its own, but gaining in public favour, is to utter a simple fact that was patent to every one of the crowded audience which ...
Article : 244 wordsAll the towns on the main railway line through the Orange River Colony and on to Pretoria are now strengly held by British troops, and there appears to be no ...
Article : 57 wordsHeavy snowstorms have occurred in the south and west of England, blocking the railway lines. Eleven trains on the SouthWestern Railway system have been ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Boers are reported to have made successful cattle raids close to Pretoria, the capital of the Transvaal. ...
Article : 29 wordsInformation is to hand that the Boers made an attack on Machadodorp, on the Pretoria-Delagoa Bay Railway, on Wednesday night last, but were repulsed by the ...
Article : 45 wordsThe London "Daily Telegraph" states that the British Government have declined to ratify the Hay-Pauncefote treaty (dealing with the Nicaragua Canal), as amended ...
Article : 102 wordsLord Kitchener has warned the mineowners that as a precautionary measure against the Boers dynamite mines have been laid near the various Rand properties, ...
Article : 58 wordsOn a signal the Headquarters Band struck up the opening bars of the famous Dead March in "Saul," and the procession moved off at the slow march. This was ...
Article : 181 wordsEncouraging reports continue to be received concerning [?]an in the Northern part of Queensland, but over a great portion of the interior drought conditions still ...
Article : 220 wordsThe heavy rains of the week have caused a flood in the river, which yesterday morning commenced to rise rapidly in the town, bringing down masses of timber. Men ...
Article : 166 wordsA force of bluejackets and guns has bean landed at Lambert's Bay, on the western coast of Cape Colony (due west of Clanwilliam), from H.M.S. Sibyl. They are ...
Article : 50 wordsLord Kitchener has taken measures to clear Johannesburg of undesirable residents, and a large number of foreigners have been sent to the coast to be shipped ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Right Rev. Dr. Mandell Creighton, Bishop of London, who recently underwent two operations, and appeared to be recovering, but subsequently had a relapse, is now ...
Article : 42 wordsLord Kitchener, in a report to the War Office, states that Commandant Hertzog's commando is now near Sutherland (about 100 miles east of Clanwilliam, and some ...
Article : 218 wordsThe losses on the London Stock Exchange through the recent collapse in Lake View shares are stated to greatly exceed anticipations. In the operations of one firm ...
Article : 54 wordsA large crowd had congregated outside. All Saints' Church an hour or more before the funeral cortege came into sight. It was numerous enough to [?] the ...
Article : 557 wordsThe London " Daily Mail" states that the English railway staffs in the Transvaal are now bringing the trains through from Proteria to Delagoa Bay direct, the trains ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Colonial Sugar Refining Company's high-level tram way bridge at Sandy Creek had the centre span swept away, and the other spans on each side were much ...
Article : 210 wordsA meeting of electors of South Brisbane and Woolloongabba will be hold in the Alliance Hall, Stanley-street, this evening, for the purpose of initiating measures to ...
Article : 61 wordsThe balance-sheet of the Peel River Land and Mineral Company for the past year shows a profit of £73,777. It is intended to place £10,000 to the reserve fund, ...
Article : 51 wordsPrivate Reggatt, of the Victorian Bushmen's Contingent, has died from enteric fever at Pretoria. ...
Article : 24 wordsA special notice is issued by the Town Clerk relative to the use of awnings, balconies, &c., for the purpose of viewing the Imperial troops. The use of ...
Article : 73 wordsIn connection with the seizure of the China Northern Raliway by the Russians, several reports are to hand to the effect that the Russian Government yielded to the ...
Article : 60 wordsA number of the City of London Imperial Volunteers, who recently returned from South Africa, and have since been disbanded, are offering to return to the front. ...
Article : 39 wordsOn Saturday afternoon the Ambulance Brigade were in attendance at Brunswickstreet Station to receive Robert Lewis, aged 14, in the employ of Hugh Robert, ...
Article : 334 wordsIt was reported a few days since that the Afrikander Bond members of the Cape House of Assembly had decided to send Messrs. Merriman, Sauer, and Hofmeyr ...
Article : 109 wordsSeveral leading pastoralists of the district this morning wired to the Premier, asking the Government to grant free railage for sheep to the country made available by ...
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Advertising : 382 wordsThe British to garrisons are protecting the chief towns in the disturbed districts of Cape Colony, and a portion of the mounted troops have moved southward to protect ...
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Advertising : 62 wordsThe London "Daily Express" states that the Government of the Netherlands have taken measures to prevent Dr. Leyds engaging for service a number of Boer exiles ...
Article : 40 wordsThere is now at Capetown a Naval Brigade numbering 2000 men, with six Hotchkiss guns, in readiness for any defensive operations. The town guard now numbers ...
Article : 77 wordsNearly 1000 volunteers for service in South Africa have passed the medical test, while 485 have passed the shooting test. To-morrow about 400 will go into camp at ...
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Advertising : 29 wordsThe first parade for the selection of volunteers for the Fifth Contingent for South Africa took place yesterday morning. About 200 men were present, the ...
Article : 60 wordsThe route of the procession through the city lay by way of Turbot and Albert streets to Queen-street, and thence via George-street to Roma-street Station. ...
Article : 241 wordsNews is to [?] that a body of 100 Boers crossed the Orange River, and proceeded in the direction of Barkly East, in the north-east of Cape Colony, but they ...
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Advertising : 74 wordsNews has been received that several thousand Boers in Bochuanaland, who were supposed to be trekking across the country into German South-west African territory, ...
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Advertising : 33 wordsThe circulation of "Onsland," the leading Dutch paper, and the "South African News," which have lately been publishing inflammatory articles against the British, ...
Article : 52 wordsOwing to the early hour at which the parade was called, many of the troops in Brisbane were unable to be present to pay a tribute to the memory of the late Chief ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 14 Jan 1901, Page 5
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