The now Victorian loan of £3,000,000, bearing interest at 3 per cent, which was announced yesterday, is to be issued to-morrow. The loan will be issued at a fixed ...
Article : 162 wordsNews has been received of serious friction between the British and Russians at Tientsin. It appears that Mr. C. W. Kinder, the engineer in control of the Peking ...
Article : 146 wordsInformation reached the police authorities last night that a woman and child had been found drowned at Balmoral Beach. The water police, on making inquiries, ...
Article : 209 wordsCommandant De Wet, who has been rapidly advancing northward in the Orange River Colony since the failure of the invasion of Cape Colony, is reported to have ...
Article : 115 wordsA banquet was held by the National Liberal Club last night to celebrate the inauguration of the Australian Commonwealth. Among those present were Earl ...
Article : 229 wordsThe Coningham divorce suit was continued this morning. The petitioner, recalled by Mr. Want, denied sending a telegram on the 18th February signed J. Exton, ...
Article : 955 wordsJ. BARTHOLOMEW. A. S. COWLEY. J. FERGUSON. J. HAMILTON. D. T. SEYMOUR. A. J. THYNNE. ...
Article : 29 wordsFrom Bundaberg, travelling along a very good macadamised road for about eight miles in a northerly direction, we reach a conspicuous landmark known as The ...
Article : 2,094 wordsMr. R. Edwards, at Nerang. Mr. J. Stodart, M.L.A., at Waterford. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 wordsA married woman, named Catherine Hudson, aged 23 years, committed suicide to-day at Peak Hill by shooting heiself with a rifle. ...
Article : 27 wordsReports are to hand that the Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and China has been compelled to dose its agency at Port Arthur, which is now in possession of ...
Article : 55 wordsAt a meeting of the New South Wales Bowling Association to-night it was decided not to join the proposed Australian Bowling Association. ...
Article : 36 wordsIt is announced that the Dake of Abercorn, the Earl of Mount Edgecumbe, Earl Carrington, and Field Marshal Viscount Wolselley have been appointed special ...
Article : 73 wordsThe names given below are those of probable candidates for the Federal Home of Representatives, so far as can be gathered from published reports to date: ...
Article : 116 wordsThe total-fall of rain since the break-up of the dry weather was 3.41in. "Tina has already produeed a wonderful transformation in the appearance of the surrounding country, giving heart to ...
Article : 688 wordsThe Boers under Commandant Scheeper have been repulsed at Murraysberg, in the south-west of Cape Colony, with a loss of live men killed. ...
Article : 33 wordsNews rrom Rome states that an Italian squadron has been ordered to proceed to Malta to greet the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York when they arrive at ...
Article : 83 wordsNews has been received from America of the death, from pneumonia, of ex-President Benjamin Harrison, in his 68th year. (Mr. Harrison, who was President of ...
Article : 122 wordsFurther details concerning the pursuit of Commandant Krultzinger's force by Colonel De Lisle show that the British are close upon the heels of the enemy, ...
Article : 46 wordsOn the occasion of the death and funeral of Queen Victoria some 2000 wreaths were sent, and his Majesty King Edward has now publicly expressed his warm thanks ...
Article : 43 wordsThe following have been nominated for election to the Senate:- DR. JOSEPH AHEARNE. MR. JOHN BARTHOLEMEW, M.L.A, ...
Article : 104 wordsA meeting of the British Cabinet was suddenly convened yesterday, and although no information has "been allowed to transpire, it is generally 'believed that the ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Voting Premier (the Hon. A. Rutledge) has been inspecting sites with a view to deciding where the fireworks display on the occasion of the visit of the Duke and ...
Article : 228 wordsThe Government propose that the civil list to be granted to the Crown under the new reign shall amount to £470,000 per annum. The principal increase, as ...
Article : 63 wordsThe steam yacht Schemata, which was purqhasod by the New South Wales Government to replace the Thetis in Sydney Harbour, left the Azores to-day, and ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Mairquis of Salisbury, addressing the Association of Chambers of Commerce of the United Kingdom at a banquet held last night, stated that he considered the dangers ...
Article : 93 wordsGreat quantities of food are being forwarded by the British authorities from Delagoa Bay to Pretoria, and it is believed that these supplies are intended for the ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Home Secretary has recommended the Federal authorities to have Moggill and Crow's Nest appointed polling places for the Moreton Division, and Goodna for the ...
Article : 33 wordsThe sixth annual meeting of the Mulgrave Central Mill at Nelson was held on the 11th instant. The directors report showed that 46,046 tons of cane had been ...
Article : 168 wordsIt has been found that, with the time at disposal, it will he impossible to distribute ballot papers printed m Briybane for the election of a member of the House of ...
Article : 86 wordsA conference between ex-President Kruger, Dr. Leyds, and the Boor envoys now in Europe1, was held at Utrecht, in Holland, yesterday. Mr. Kruger is stated ...
Article : 123 wordsIn view of the additional taxation which is rendered inevitable to meet the cost of the war in South Africa, and whien is expected to be announced in the coming ...
Article : 91 wordsThe inquest concerning the death of Herbert Henry Darnley, who was killed in. the Tempe railway disaster, was continued to-day. ...
Article : 260 wordsQuestions as to the method of voting at the forthcoming elections are constantly being raised, notwithstanding the explanations given For instance, some persons ...
Article : 168 wordsThe Hon. J. G. Drake, Federal Postmaster-Generial, left Cairns for Townsville on Wednesday afternoon, and will remain in Townsville until this (Friday) morning. He ...
Article : 480 wordsReports from the country state that heavy thunderstorms have ooourrod in various parts of the district. The rainfalls, however, have been patchy, and will only afford ...
Article : 107 wordsThe 'Departmental Committee appointed in August fast by the Right Hon. G. J. Goschen (then First Lord of the Admiralty) to inquire into the respective merits of the ...
Article : 166 wordsIn his "General Remarks" under yesterday's date Mr. Wragge says:- Condition as we write are certainly favourable for more heavy rains in North-western Queensland, ...
Article : 422 wordsNews from Ottawa states that the Premier, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, delivered a remarkable speech in the Canadian House of Commons yesterday, on the war in ...
Article : 109 wordsMessrs. J. Bartholomew and D. T. Seymour, two of the candidates for the Senate, arrived here this afternoon, with a view of addressing the electors. They ...
Article : 315 wordsAnother case of plague has occurred among the crew of the troopship Antlllian. The patient is William J. Walters, who was employed as storekeeper on board. ...
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Advertising : 298 wordsThe camp state yesterday was as follows:—Twelve officers, 337 other ranks, 125 horses. Men have been coming forward freely, but the authorities are somewhat ...
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Advertising : 248 wordsThe division in the House of Commons last night on the motion for an inquiry into the compulsory retirement of Lieutenant-General Sir H. E. Colvile ...
Article : 98 wordsTwo further cases of plague have occurred in Perth. The victims are Charles Findley, boot finisher, and Ernest (Lochs, M.L.A. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Government have ordered the erection of a plague hospital at Dunedin. ...
Article : 24 wordsMr. William O'Brien, who was returned for Cork City at the general election in October last, and is the virtual leader of the Irish Nationaliste, is stated to be ill, ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Hon. J. G. Ward stated to-day that the Agent-General had informed the Government that the cost of a cable from New Zealand to Australia would be £220,000. ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Public Works Department intends to call for tenders for the following public works, to close on the dates mentioned:— Seating accommodation, &c., at the ...
Article : 73 wordsIn another column we notify that Dr. Ram, Commissioner for Health, intends to have a conference of all sanitary contractors in and about Brisbane, to ascertain ...
Article : 116 wordsMr. Edwards addressed about thirty of the electors at Jimboomba last night. The attendance would have been much larger had it not been for the unsettled state of ...
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Advertising : 57 wordsThe question of electric lighting is again coming before a committee of the City Council this morning. Mayor Proe says that he is prepared to advocate the ...
Article : 64 wordsA destructive fire occurred at Dunedin to-day. The amount of damage is not stated, but the insurances amount to £10,000. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 15 Mar 1901, Page 5
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