The Moscow correspondent of the London "Standard" reports that the Russian War Office directly ordered the massacre of Chinese at Blagovestchensk, on the ...
Article : 224 wordsIt is estimated that the necessary repairs to the German battleship Kaiser Frederich III., the flagship of Admiral Prince Henry of Prussia, will cost 3,000,000 ...
Article : 69 wordsA British force under Colonel the Earl of Errol has effected the relief of Hoopstad, near the north-west boundary of the Orange River Colony. This town had been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 wordsSTEAMSHIP OFFICERS UNION. The officers of the Coastal and intercolonial steamers have formed a union under the Conciliation Act. It has an ...
Article : 44 wordsThe death of the Hon. J. V. Chataway, Minister for Agriculture, comes not altogether as a surprise to the public. The bad circumstance unfortunately was ...
Article : 328 wordsOnce again Mr. Kyrie Bellew is with us, and for the second time within twelve months or so, he has come unheralded by the advance agent, who usually goes ...
Article : 982 wordsThe ceremony of turning the first [?]od of the Grafton to Casino railway, was performed by the Premier, at Grafton to-day, in the presence of about 6000 people. ...
Article : 77 wordsM. Loubet, President of the French Republic, who is now visiting Toulon, has made an inspection of the submarine torpedo boat Gustave Zede, and is stated to ...
Article : 45 wordsWilliam Davis, a boy aged 14, was out shooting with three younger lads at Bathurst yesterday, and he gave a pearille to William Elliott to hold. Elliott, ...
Article : 63 wordsNews from New York states that the police there have made an important capture, several notorious forgers of foreign bank-notes having been arrested. The ...
Article : 60 wordsThe funeral of the deceased gentleman has been arranged to take place this morning, at about 10.30 o'clock, at the Church of England Cemetery, Ormiston. At the ...
Article : 80 wordsH.M.S. Blake, a cruiser of 9000 tons, and the largest warship that has ever visited Australian waters, arrived to-day with a relief crew for the flagship Royal Arthur. ...
Article : 38 wordsT. MACDONALD-PATERSON (elected) ...
Article : 9 wordsThe report submitted at the yearly meeting of Tattersalls Club to-night, stated that the success of the club during the past year had surpassed all previous ...
Article : 58 wordsW. H. GROOM (elected). ...
Article : 7 wordsCaptain Bartsch, a German infantry officer, is reported to have been murdered by Chinese outside Peking. ...
Article : 25 wordsIt has transpired that Count Tolstoi addressed a dignified letter to the Czar Nicholas in December last, in which he pleaded for religious toleration, claiming that ...
Article : 47 wordsJ. WILKINSON (elected) ...
Article : 5 wordsSpeaking at the close of a deputation of Warwick farmers to him yesterday, the Acting Premier (the Hon. A. Rutledge) made a feeling reference to the late ...
Article : 137 wordsColonel Plumer, who occupied Pietersburg a few days age, is now clearing the Northern Transvaal of the enemy. Two hundred Boors, with their stock, have ...
Article : 52 wordsThe case against James Exton, who was charged with having stolen a necklet, the property of Arthur Coningham, was concluded at the Water Police Court to-day, ...
Article : 35 wordsR. EDWARDS (elected). ...
Article : 5 wordsIt has been announced that King Edward will retain his country residence, Sandringham, in Norfolk, and has assigned Balmoral, the late Queen's residence in ...
Article : 50 wordsA. FISHER (elected). ...
Article : 6 wordsIt is reported that France is supporting the Emir of Wadal against Senussi, the great Mahometan leader of the Central Soudan, in the hinterland of Algeria. ...
Article : 33 wordsMessrs. Chisholm and Co. held a sale of thoroughbred stock to-day, the following being the principal lots sold:—Autonomy, by Chester—Aveline, to Mr. Hayes, for 150 ...
Article : 54 wordsA. PATERSON (elected). ...
Article : 7 wordsF. W. BAMFORD (elected). ...
Article : 7 wordsThe Hon. J. V. Chataway, the senior member for Mackay in the State Assembly, was the son of the Rev. James Chataway, the rector of Rotherwick, Hampshire, ...
Article : 1,275 wordsReports to hand state that the Boer leaders are adopting the severest measures of coercion in order to prevent the burghers surrendering to the British ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 16 wordsThe total number of cases of plague recorded in Capetown since the outbreak of the epidemic is 366, of which 135 have been fatal. In eighty-five of the cases reported ...
Article : 53 wordsThe racehorse Barbarossa has been sold to Mr. Bolger, of Western Australia. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe announcement of Mr. Chataway's death was received here with general manifestations of regret and sorrow. The flags all over the town were half-masted, ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Duke of Norfolk, the Duke of Argyll, Archbishop Temple (Primate of all England), and Cardinal Vaughan (head of the Roman Catholic hierarchy in England), ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 wordsThe Chief, which was the champion buggy horse at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show, was sold to-day to Mr. A. R. Chow, of Young, for 150 guineas, which ranks as ...
Article : 46 wordsIt is reported that 260 Cape rebels, under Commandant Fronemann, have reached Kakamas, in the north-west of Cape Colony, and are crossing into the German ...
Article : 41 wordsExtensive preparations are now in progress in connection with the concert to be given in honour of the visit of their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of ...
Article : 216 wordsArrivals.—Persic, s., from Sydney, via ports; Narrung, s., from Sydney, via ports; Loch Lomond, ship, from Melbourne; Macquarie, ship, from Sydney; Angerona, ...
Article : 77 wordsThe official decimation of the poll for the Federal electoral district of Capricornia was made this afternoon. Mr. Paterson polled 3632 votes, and Mr. Nelson 3493, ...
Article : 57 wordsThe following casualties among colonial troops are reported:—Corporal W. C. Lawlie, of the New Zealand Mounted Infantry, was severely wounded, and Private ...
Article : 59 wordsSir William Agnew, lately the head of the well-known art dealing firm in London, estimates the value of the celebrated Gainsborough painting of Georgiana, ...
Article : 231 wordsAbout seventy of the loading citizens of Brisbane waited upon Mr. John Cameron yesterday afternoon to ask him to become a candidate for the vacancy in the State ...
Article : 682 wordsThe results of the polling at Conoble, Moreston Downs, Gregory Downs, and the Lawn Hill Silver Mines, cannot reach the assistant returning officer at Normanton ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Hon. J. Leahy, Minister for Railways, received several deputations here to-day. The principal one was from the Chamber of Commerce, which, among other ...
Article : 215 wordsLieutenant F. G. Hum, of the West Australian Bushmen, and Lieutenant J. G. Rose, of the New Zealand-Rough Riders, have been discharged from hospital, and ...
Article : 35 wordsA doubt has been raised whether there will be time to return the writ for the Herbert Federal electorate on the date provided. The returning officer at ...
Article : 105 wordsThe "Times" this morning states that there is no foundation for the story received from Capetown through Reuter's correspondent, and published yesterday, as ...
Article : 51 wordsA special meeting of the lady citizens of Brisbane is advertised for next Wednesday afternoon, in the Mayor's room, Town Hall, city, at 4 p.m., when the proposed special ...
Article : 86 wordsA long meeting of the Federal Cabinet was held to-day, when various measures to be presented to Parliament were under consideration. It was decided that ...
Article : 70 wordsThe War Office has issued an order, in connection with the war in South Africa, stating that all British officers or soldiers who display the white flag in any conflict ...
Article : 52 wordsIt has been decided to place the aboriginal arch, on the occasion of the Royal visit, from the vacant allotment near the Lamington Hotel, George-street, to the ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Paris "Siecle," a journal which was strongly favourable in its tone towards Great Britain, has gone into liquidation, and the London "Daily News" (which, ...
Article : 54 wordsFor the convenience of people from the other States who have been invited to attend the festivities next month in connection with the opening of the ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Government Medical Officer (Dr. Wray), who was granted extended leave of absence, has returned to Brisbane after visiting New Zealand. ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Capetown correspondent of the "Frankfurter Zeitung," a prominent German newspaper, describes the present position of the Boers as being desperate. ...
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Advertising : 358 wordsIt was intended a short time ago that Mrs. Brown Fo[?]er and Mr. Kyrie Bellew should visit Australia, by arrangement with Mr. George Musgrove, playing, ...
Article : 191 wordsThe shipment of apples by the R.M.S. Arcadia have been landed in generally good condition, but some were over-ripe, and apparently became heated on the ...
Article : 88 wordsThe Federal Government have selected Parliament House in Melbourne as the place of meeting for the Federal Parliament. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe annual statement or the Mutual Life. Insurance Company, of New York for the year ended 31st December, 1900, has been published, showing assets amounting ...
Article : 88 wordsTwo special Criminal Courts have been constituted in the Transvaal for the trial of serious offences. The proceedings are to be conducted in the English ...
Article : 168 wordsThe Hon. N. E. Lewis, Premier of Tasmania, has resigned his position as an honorary Minister in the Federal Government. ...
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Advertising : 179 wordsMr. J. M. Chanter, who was elected for Riverina, has consented to be nominated for the position of Chairman of Committees in the House of Representatives. ...
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Advertising : 267 wordsSir,—"Ventometer's" statements as to the absence of the drill instructor at the Adelaide-street Drill-shed on Wednesday evening is not the whole truth he would ...
Article : 242 wordsMr. Ashton, M.L.A, has published a letter in which he says that Mr. Fegan's appointment has undoubtedly shocked tho conscience of the community. It must ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 13 Apr 1901, Page 5
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