The Russian Government are sending all unemployed workmen from the towns to their native districts. They are also closing all the spirit stores during ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Viceroy Li Hung Chang has stated that he believes that Prince Tuan and General Tung-fuh-slang are creating a diversion in order to secure a personal ...
Article : 122 wordsIn connection with the visit of M. Loubet to the south of France, the Duke of Genoa, Commander of the Italian Mediterranean squadron, which is now visiting Toulon, has ...
Article : 239 wordsInformation has been received that the Boer commandoes under Van Reenen and Luther, numbering 1000 men, crossed the Orange River from Cape Colony at ...
Article : 82 wordsAt a meeting of the Federal Cabinet held to-day, the principal matter, dealt with was an inquiry from Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, ...
Article : 108 wordsNo alteration was made in the position of candidates either for the Federal Senate or for the two divisions of the House of Representatives which are still incomplete ...
Article : 117 wordsThis morning a slight drizzle of rain fell for about twenty minutes, after which the sun [?] bright again. Mr. T. Baines held a fairy successful sale of stock and land on Thursday last. ...
Article : 843 wordsAt the weekly meeting of the National Agricultural and Industrial Association Council, held yesterday afternoon, there were present: Messrs. R. Gailey ...
Article : 1,016 wordsIt is reported from St. Petersburg that the Czar has been warned by M. Witte, the Russian Minister of Finance, of the dreadful effect upon the industries of the ...
Article : 84 wordsThe members of the State Parliament who have been elected to the Federal Houses have mutually agreed to resign their seats in the local Legislature on the ...
Article : 76 wordsM. de Giers, the Russian Minister at Peking, is stated to have informed the Viceroy Li Hung Chang that, instead of advocating the cause of China in the ...
Article : 66 wordsReports from St. Petersburg state that much satisfaction is felt there at his Majesty the Czar having undertaken the overhauling of the entire educational ...
Article : 62 wordsThe "Sydney Morning Herald," with regard to the appointment of Mr. Fegan to be Under Secretary for Home Affairs in the Commonwealth, says:—"Regarded under ...
Article : 337 wordsT. MACDONALD-PATERSON (elected). ...
Article : 9 wordsW. H. GROOM (elected). ...
Article : 9 wordsThe position of affairs in Manchuria is becoming more disturbed since the refusal of China to sign the Manchurian Convention, and collisions between the Russian ...
Article : 42 wordsJ. WILKINSON (elected). ...
Article : 7 wordsThe Grand Duke Sergius, uncle of the Czar, has tendered his resignation as Governor-General of Moscow, but the Czar declined to accept the resignation. ...
Article : 58 wordsR. EDWARDS (elected). ...
Article : 6 wordsThe colonial rebels in Bushman Land, in the north-west of Cape Colony, are reported to have occupied Brand Viel and Nelskop. ...
Article : 28 wordsA. FISHER (elected). ...
Article : 7 wordsThe German military authorities in China, it is stated, find that the horses obtained from Oregon, in the United States, are unruly and hard to train, and are altogether ...
Article : 42 wordsA. PATERSON (elected). ...
Article : 5 wordsFive Russian and two Bulgarian, Anarchists have been arrested at Geneva in connection with the recent attack on the Russian Consulate in that city, which was ...
Article : 59 wordsMost of the fighting Boers who were at Pietersburg when the place was occupied by Colonel Plumer's force are now at Chunesport. The women, children, and cattle ...
Article : 71 wordsLagovski, the provincial official and follower of Count Tolstoi, who recently attempted to assassinate M. Probiedonostzeff, Procurator of the Holy Synod of the ...
Article : 57 wordsF. W. BAMFORD (elected). ...
Article : 6 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 24 wordsLieutenant-Colonel W. T. Reay, M.L.A. for East Bourke Boroughs in the Victorian Legislative Assembly, and Mr. S. Mauger, member for Melbourne Ports in the ...
Article : 390 wordsIn his General Remarks under yesterday's date, Mr. Clement L. Wragge, Government Meteoroligist, writes:- Very carefully we sound as it were every ...
Article : 600 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 wordsThe following casualties among members of the Australian Bushmen's Contingents at De Berg's Pass and Piet Potgieters Rust, near Pietersburg, have been reported: ...
Article : 61 wordsM. Waldeck-Rousseau, who recently underwent an operation for a growth under the tongue, is now reported to be recovering. ...
Article : 31 wordsA telegram has been received from Acting Sergeant Walsh, who left Brisbane to take a poll at Bedourie, stating that he arrived at Windorah on Wednesday ...
Article : 55 wordsNews has been received from Manila that extensive fraud[?] connection with the commissariat department there have been discovered, and several American officers ...
Article : 41 wordsThe members of the Opposition who have been elected to the Federal House of Representatives consider it to be incumbent upon them to bring the matter of the ...
Article : 120 wordsReuter's correspondent at Capetown telegraphs the statement that Louis Botha, the Boer Commandant—General, has intimated that he is prepared to reopen negotiations ...
Article : 107 wordsThe sales of yearlings were continued to-day, when Mr. T. S. Clibborn disposed of a large catalogue at the Newmarket Stables, Randwick. There was a large ...
Article : 420 wordsMr. T. Hayes, member for Murray, and Mr. W. Bennett, the member for Durham, have been appointed Ministers, without portfolios, in Mr. See's reconstructed ...
Article : 35 wordsThe reports received by the Surveyor-General for the month of March from his surveyors gave a fair idea of the state of the country in the various districts. The ...
Article : 410 wordsMr. Fitzpatrick, Chief Traffic Manager, has been appointed Acting Commissioner for Railways, at a salary of £1500 a year until Parliament decides as to the future ...
Article : 41 wordsAt a meeting of the Free-trade and Liberal party held to-night, Mr. G. H. Reid tendered his resignation as Leader of the party, a position which he had held during ...
Article : 76 wordsThe "Times," commenting upon the report that General Botha is prepared to reopen negotiations, declares that the Boer Commander, after the fresh defeats he has ...
Article : 50 wordsW. Martin, at Bendigo, won the ten-mile cycling championship of Victoria in 23min. 5sec. Wilksch was second, and Beauchamp third. ...
Article : 24 wordsA fire broke out in the Prince of Wales Hotel, at Nowra, last night, and the building, which was of wood, was quickly enveloped in flames. The occupants were in ...
Article : 126 wordsOur Charters Towers correspondent, writing on the 8th instant says:—On election night great crowds of people were congregated around the three boards ...
Article : 557 wordsThe loyalist inhabitants of Cape Colony are reported to be delighted that the Treason Act passed last year, with its extremely lenient punishments, has been ...
Article : 102 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 130 wordsFrederick Theodore Lock, commonly known as "Paddy the Blackfellow," who abducted a girl on the 25th March last, was at the Windsor Police Court to-day ...
Article : 54 wordsThe official programme giving the approximate d[?] on which the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York will reach the various places they will visit during ...
Article : 210 wordsThe work of preparing the old Museum building in William-street for service as a free public library has been completed, so far as the original contract is ...
Article : 313 wordsA member of the sixth contingent of New South Wales Bushmen, which recently arrived, is reported to be suffering from plague at Capetown. ...
Article : 32 wordsSince the 1st January last the (Inspector of Forests has made recommendations for the reservation of 181,110 acres of land containing timber as timber reserves, ...
Article : 95 wordsThe following nominations have been received for office-bearers of the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce for the year 1901-1902. ...
Article : 234 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 214 wordsTwo brothers named Coetzee, farmers, have been brought to Ma[?]eking for harbouring Boers. When the latter were discovered they offered to surrender, but, ...
Article : 40 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 50 wordsTo-morrow afternoon's musical programme in the Botanic Gardens will be in the hands of the Headquarters Band, and an enjoyable afternoon may be ...
Article : 53 wordsIt is reported that good effects are following the distribution on the Continent, by the "Women's Liberal Unionist Associations, of pamphlets containing authentic ...
Article : 52 wordsOur Perth correspondent wires as follows:—A preliminary inquiry touching the wreck of the steamer Karrakatta, held at Broome to-day (Thursday), completely ...
Article : 54 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 106 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 81 wordsOur Wellington (N.Z.) correspondent telegraphs, under date 11th instant:— At the Trades Union Conference, now sitting, resolutions were passed urging the ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Marquis of Lansdowne, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, has appointed a commission to investigate the claims made by foreigners who were deportde ...
Article : 45 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 22 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 6 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 7 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 12 Apr 1901, Page 5
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: