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Advertising : 173 wordsWe learn that thirty-eight men anxious to join the fifth contingent for South Africa, left town for the encampment at Lytton yesterday; and that a large ...
Article : 119 wordsAlderman W. G. Higgs opened his campaign as a candidate for the representation of North Ward in the City Council at the Protestant Hall last evening. There ...
Article : 1,614 wordsA meeting of the Shop Assistants' Early Closing Association was held last evening (Monday) in the Foresters' Hall, East-street. Mr. A. R. Gillespie, president of ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Government of Victoria has aaked the Right Hon. J. Chamberlain, Secretary of Stale for the Colonies, if he considers the proposed concession of the Eastern ...
Article : 100 wordsThe Commandant, Colonel Finn, had a long interview with the saddlers of Brisbane yesterday morning, on the subject of the saddles for the contingent about to ...
Article : 198 wordsCaptain Feilden, A.D.C., returned to Brisbane by mail train last night. Amongst the passengers leaving for England to-day (says the "Sydney Morning Herald", 26th ...
Article : 640 wordsA numerously signal requisition inviting Mr. W. H. Barnes to accept nomination for the vacant seat for Bulimba appears in our advertising columns. Appended is the ...
Article : 105 wordsProduce has been coming in to-day more pletifully than it has for some time past. Chaff has shown a tendency to fall in price on account of the rain we had, but this will only apply to the ...
Article : 1,397 wordsThis morning before the Police Magistrate, the youth Richard Heeney, who was remanded from yesterday on the charge of having stolen a shirt from Richard Byrnes, ...
Article : 55 wordsAll the English and several Australian competitors in the great 2000 guineas pigeon shooting prize at Monte Carlo have decided not to shoot out of respect to her ...
Article : 61 wordsAt 4 p.m. on Saturday last Mr. E. S. Pitt, the returning officer, had received the following nominations in connection with the election of members to this board: ...
Article : 88 wordsIn connection with the negotiations for peace now proceeding between the representatives of the allied Powers and the Chinese Government, the latter demand ...
Article : 126 wordsThe French Chamber of Deputies has by a very large majority decided to proceed with the discussion of the bill dealing with religious associations, which was ...
Article : 63 wordsIn the list of passes in connection with the Sydney Technical College annual examinations appears the name of a young Brisbane student, Miss Kate Carina M. ...
Article : 52 wordsAll the men and all the horses required for the South African contingent have now been secured. Colonel Lassetter took command to-day. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Blackstone and Ipswich Cambrian Choir held their first rehearsal for the present year in Ham's Rooms to-night. There was a good attendance of members, ...
Article : 71 wordsPeter Jackson, the great coloured pugilist who so worthily upheld the championship of Australia against all comers for a number of years, arrived in Brisbane on ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Czar and Czarina of Russia, who were recently residing at Livadia during the Czar's attack of typhoid at that place, have now returned to St. Petersburg. ...
Article : 37 wordsColonel Lassetter, who has been appointed to the command of the New South Wales contingent for South Africa, visited the camp to-day, and expressed ...
Article : 77 wordsQuartermaster-sergeant Hoare, who has been Sergeant Instructor for the Defence Force, Ipswich, for some years, has been transferred to Rockhampton. Sergeant ...
Article : 61 wordsA hurricane which blew across England demolished the flagstaff bearing the Royal Standard on the Houses of Parliament and Windsor Castle. Wrecks of the smaller ...
Article : 46 wordsOpen sweepstakes will be shot for this afternoon on the Albion Park racecourse, under the auspices of the Brisbane G[?]n Club. The secretary informs us that ...
Article : 62 wordsThe presentation of medals to the successful football team, who secured the premierships in the Ipswich and West Moreton British Football Association, will take ...
Article : 77 wordsA meeting of the committee of the Shop Assistants' Early-closing Association was held on Manday evening at the Trades Hall. The president (Mr. F. M'Donnell, M.L.A.) ...
Article : 262 wordsThe German navy will shortly be armed with quick-firing breech-loading guns of 28 centimetre calibre instead of the 24 centimetre guns which are now mounted on the ...
Article : 38 wordsAt a conference of inter-State representatives of the yachting community it was recommended that the most suitable yacht for inter-State racing should be a yacht of ...
Article : 129 wordsThe famine in the province of Shan-si, in Northern China, is now stated to have reached appalling proportions. ...
Article : 28 wordsDr. Morrison, correspondent of the "Times" at Peking, states that Great Britain withdrew her objections to the conditions put forward by Russia in ...
Article : 96 wordsThe death is announced of Signor Giuseppe Verdi, the eminent Italian operatic composer, in his 87th year: LONDON, January 28. ...
Article : 52 wordsA very fair number of ratepayers attended at the old Town Hall last evening to hear an address on municipal affairs in general by Mr. C. Rowbotham, who is ...
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Advertising : 57 wordsHis Honour Judge Backhouse has accepted the position of Royal Commissioner to inquire into the question of conciliation and arbitration in connection with ...
Article : 40 wordsA Venezuela gunboat has removed front Pato Island, which is in British territory, thirty men—some of them British subjects —on suspicion that they were engaged in ...
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Family Notices : 361 wordsMessrs. H. Chisholm and Co. conducted a sale of thoroughbreds at Randwick to-day. The two-year-old Valuento fell to Mr. A. E. Anderson for 225 guineas after ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 422 wordsThe British gunboat Plover was recently sent to the Elliot and Blonde Islands, off the easternrcoast of Liao-tung, to suppress piracy there, and captured a number of ...
Article : 72 wordsArrivals.—Marguerite Elise, barque, from Brisbane; Tusker, barque, from Sydney (at Genoa); Anglo Chilian, s., from Port Pirie, via ports; Yarrawonga, s., from ...
Article : 66 wordsThe inquest into the circumstances attending the death of a boy aged l8 months from the effects of phosphorous poisoning was concluded to-day. The jury returned ...
Article : 58 wordsFederal matters appear to be assuming a more definite shape. It is very probable that Mr. W. H. Groom will issue his address to the electors of the Darling Downs ...
Article : 43 wordsPrince Ching has expressed to Mr. Conger, the American Minister at Peking, his regret that the allied troops will not surrender the Forbidden City of Peking, which ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Coningnam divorce case was mentioned before vacation Judge to-day. Arthur Coningham, who seeks a divorce from his wife on the ground of adultery ...
Article : 70 wordsThere is a substantial rise in lucerne chaff during the week, which is now quoted at £4 to £4 10s. per ton. Mixed chaff has also improved in price, and is now quoted ...
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Advertising : 105 wordsAt a meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association it was decided that the inter-State match between New South Wales and Victoria be commenced on ...
Article : 50 wordsA Chinese report has been-received stat[?]ng that the allied troops discovered [?]00,000 taels in the Summer Palace at Peking when it was captured, and that the ...
Article : 40 wordsSir,—One would think from the remarks of your correspondent "Ratepayer" in to-day's "Courier" that the above Act was going to bring ruin to everyone in ...
Article : 229 wordsA fire broke out this morning early in a flve-roomed weatherboard cottage in Prahran, occupied by a Mrs. Taylor and her family, It was believed that all the ...
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Advertising : 188 wordsReuter's correspondent at Shanghai reports that the treaty of peace to be signed by representatives of the Chinese Government and of the Powers will contain ...
Article : 64 wordsSergeant Roberts, of the New South Wales police, has arrived in Brisbane to take custody of Woodfall, who was arrested in Toowoomba last week by ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Weather Office advises that the thunderstorm experienced on Monday afternoon was generally confined to the east and south-east of Toowoomba. At many ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 30 Jan 1901, Page 6
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