The steamer Canada has sailed for South Africa with 1300 regular troops and 520 [?]men for General Baden-Powell's South African Police Force. ...
Article : 76 wordsAn official bulletin regarding the Queen's health, which was issued this afternoon at half-past 4 o'clock, stated that her Majesty's strength had been fairly well ...
Article : 108 wordsThe following weights for the principal handicaps in connection with the V.R.C. and A.J.C. Autumn Meetings were declared simultaneously to-day:- THE A.J.C. MEETING. ...
Article : 1,036 wordsMr. Barton, as Federal Minister for External Affairs, received his first deputation this afternoon Several gentlemen representing the New Hebrides Mission waited ...
Article : 168 wordsAn official announcement has now been issued, stating that her Majesty is sinking fast. ...
Article : 27 wordsAnxious crowds of people assembled throughout Saturday night at Prince's Gate, Osborne, to hear the latest intelligence, and large numbers of people of all classes called ...
Article : 160 wordsVery little wagering took place to-day on the declaration of weights for the Newmarket Handicap and Australian Cup. Maltster at once was selected as likely to ...
Article : 111 wordsThe latest bulletin which has been issued to-day states that the Queen has slightly rallied after a sleep. The symptoms occasioning most anxiety point to local ...
Article : 43 wordsSir William Lyne, replying to the toast of his health at Cootamundra to-day, made a diredt statement regarding the Federal tariff. He said the ideal policy of ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Governor-General, at the request of the Federal Prime Minister, has forwarded a cable message to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, intimating that the people ...
Article : 273 wordsDetective Toomey, who was stabbed in the back during the Commonwealth celebrations, was able to leave the Sydney Hospital to-day. While looking weak, he has ...
Article : 45 wordsSixty-seven Dutch residents at Aberdeen, in the central portion of Cape Colony, are stated to have joined the Boer raiders. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe following opinions of leading business men upon Mr. Barton's Federal Manifesto, may he of interest to general readers. ...
Article : 958 wordsThe following team has been selected to represent New South Wales in the match against Victoria, which commences on the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday: ...
Article : 55 wordsEleven farmers in the Central division of Cape Colony have been arrested and brought to Cradock, the charge against them being that they had been drilling ...
Article : 46 wordsThe hurried journey of the German Emperor to England is interpreted in Paris as indicating that the worst is expected. In Berlin, however, a less pessimistic view is ...
Article : 37 wordsIt has now been decided, in connection with the visit of the Imperial troops to Australia and New Zealand, that the troopship Britannic, with the troops, shall ...
Article : 72 wordsSir,—Kindly grant me space in your valuable paper to make a few remarks regarding the small allowance granted to teachers in the North by the Education Department ...
Article : 193 wordsAn official bulletin was issued at midnight, which stated that late in the evening her Majesty's condition had become more serious. There was greater weakness, and ...
Article : 45 wordsCommandant Hertzog, with the Boer commando which has been invading the westfern portion of Cape Colony, is now at Calvinia, and is stated to be making ...
Article : 53 wordsHis Royal Highness the Duke of York was out shooting in the North of England when he was summoned to the bedside of the Queen at Osborne, in the Isle of Wight, ...
Article : 56 wordsH.R.H. the Prince of Wales, attended by Sir Francis Knollys, came to London during the afternoon to meet his Majesty the German Emperor. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe banquet which had been arranged to take place in London on the 21st instant (Monday), to celebrate the inauguration of the Australian Commonwealth, and at ...
Article : 66 wordsInformation has been received that the town guard at Willowmore, in the far south of the central portion of Cape Colony, assisted by a detachment of Australian ...
Article : 94 wordsThe distressing news as to the ill-health of the Queen has called forth spontaneous expression of the deepest sorrow throughout the length and breadth of the colony. ...
Article : 125 wordsIt was unofficially announced at Osborne at 7 o'clock this evening that the condition of the Queen was critical. At 8 o'clock it was reported that her ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Prince of Wales, in replying to a deputation from the Court officials in London yesterday, implied that there had been no unfavourable turn in the condition of the ...
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Advertising : 236 wordsWith regard to the Ritualistic controversy in the Church of England, the Bishops in England have signed a collective address upholding the opinion recently ...
Article : 78 wordsHis Majesty King Leopold, King of the Belgians, has started for Osborne. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe German Emperor, when he was starting for England on Saturday remarked, "I am the eldest grandson of Queen Victoria, and my mother is unable, owing to illness, ...
Article : 41 wordsIn the Carnarvon district, in the northwest of Cape Colony, 700 rifles have been handed over by the residents to the British authorities, and 300 horses and mules ...
Article : 42 wordsA memorial servtice for the late Prince Henry of Battenberg was held yesterday afternoon in Whippingham Church, in the Isle of Wight. The Princess of Wales, ...
Article : 58 wordsThe correspondent of the "Times" at Berlin, telegraphing last night, states that the prompt decision of the Emperor William to hasten to England on receiving ...
Article : 85 wordsThe newspaper offices were besieged throughout the day with inquiries from anxious loyal subjects concerning the latest bulleti[?] with regard to the health of the ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Boers are reported to have captured a train containing mining material to the eastward of Balmoral, a station fiftysix miles from Pretoria, on the Delagoa ...
Article : 44 wordsThe death is announced from Paris of the Due de Broglie. (who in the earlier years of the Third Republic occupied a prominent position in French politics), in ...
Article : 41 wordsThe news of the serious Illness of the Queen has given rise to profound sorrow here. The Administrator of the Government postponed a dinner which was ...
Article : 80 wordsCanon Whitworth, Prebendary of St. Paul's, who preached at the morning service at the Cathedral, asked the congregation to join their prayers for her Majesty ...
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Advertising : 310 wordsReports have been received of a serious accident to a British party at Zeerust, near the western border of the Transvaal. A trap mine, worked by a lever, had been ...
Article : 86 wordsA sweepstake of 25 sovs. each, 5 forfeit, or 2 sovs. only is declared to the secretary of the V.R.C. A.J.C., and S.A.J.C. before 4 p.m. on Monday, 4th February, with 1000 added; second horse to ...
Article : 937 wordsThe Emperor William of Germany on his arrival in London was met at the Charing Cross Station by the Prince of Wales and the Duke of York, by whom his Majesty ...
Article : 92 wordsUpon receipt of the news of her Majesty's ill-health, his Excellency the Governor immediately sent the following cable to the Secretary of State:—"I and my ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Boers are stated to have lost seved killed and forty wounded in the recent engagement at Vlakaagste. ...
Article : 28 wordsNever before in the history of Winton (says the "Herald" of 14th instant) has more absorbing attention been directed to climatic oonditions, and never before have we been so seriously disappointed. ...
Article : 462 wordsThe German Emperor has sent his brother, Prince Henry of Prussia, and the Hereditary Princess of Saxe-Meiningen to condole with his mather, the Empress ...
Article : 43 wordsAll the churches, chapels, missions, and clubs [?]throughout London were unusually [?]thronged yesterday, and as the evening and night wore on the alarm, and public ...
Article : 54 wordsOur Sydney correspondent wired last night as follows:—The city was visited by a remarkable storm to-night. Rain fell in torrents, nearly 2½in. being registered ...
Article : 113 wordsReports are to hand that native scouts have captured 400 horses belonging to the Boers at Wolvenhoek. ...
Article : 26 wordsIt is stated that great reticence has been maintained at Osborne with regard to the character of the relapse sustained by the Queen. Insomnia has admittedly ...
Article : 103 wordsThe deaths from enteric fever of the following members of the various Bushmen's Contingents are announced:—Private F B. Thorpe (Victorian), at Pretoria; ...
Article : 53 wordsReports from Capetown state that the news of the Queen's Illness has caused a great shock to the public there. Preaching in the Anglican Cathedral yesterday. ...
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Advertising : 151 wordsIn connection with the proposed formation of a regiment of Scottish Horse in South Africa, the representatives of the force at Durban, in Natal, are offering to ...
Article : 61 wordsFurther details of the Queen's illness have been made public which show that on Wednesday last her Majesty took a drive in her donkey carriage, but in the afternoon ...
Article : 96 wordsThe "Times" this morning, commenting upon the illness of the Queen, states that no bulletin can convey the precise impression that is on the minds of the skilled ...
Article : 213 wordsUp to the present 319 men have presented themselves to Major Anderson for enrolment in the Fifth Contingent for South Africa. Over 120 have been accepted, and ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 22 Jan 1901, Page 5
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