Information has been received that in the fighting to the north-west of Vryheid, near the Zululand border, on Sunday last, General Walter Kitchener lost three men ...
Article : 132 wordsDr. Morrison, the Peking correspondent of the "Times," states that Russia is preparing to restore the Shan-hal-kwan Railway to the Chinese, providing that they are ...
Article : 88 wordsSo far as the debate on the Kanaka Bill has proceeded there was been such glaring distortion of facts as to add fuel to the indignation which is already felt by those ...
Article : 2,156 wordsInformation from Johannesburg states that Lord Milner has invited the Outlander committee to send to him a list of men who have been discharged from the various ...
Article : 68 wordsM. Lessar, the new Russian Minister at Peking, and Sir Ernest Satow, the British Minister, are now adjusting the dispute between Russia and Great Britain with ...
Article : 57 wordsArrangements have been made for a regular supply of native labour from the Northern districts of the Transvaal for the Rand mines, and large numbers of ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Tongssan Collieries in China are reported to have a daily output of 1200 tons of coal. The railway workshops at Tongssan are ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 wordsReports received from China state that the Triad rebels at Swatau have dispersed. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe "Times," in an article published this morning, hints that Russia suspects the disinterestedness of Germany's support in the Far East. Germany is pushing forward ...
Article : 63 wordsA sharp engagement was fought on the 7th instant between a British force and a body of 200 Boers to the south of Heilbron, in the north of the Orange River Colony. ...
Article : 52 wordsThe following letters have been received by the Premier (Hon. R. Philp) from the sugar planters and manufacturers, respectively. In the Bundaberg district:— ...
Article : 734 wordsEighteen Beers have been captured after a sharp engagement near Donnybrook, a place thirty miles from Queenstown, in the south-east of Cape Colony. ...
Article : 34 wordsAn Inquest was held at Granville to-day on the bodies of William Wynne and his wife, who were found yesterday with their throats cut. The jury returned a verdict ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 wordsFor the Caulfield Cup, George Frederick was easier in the betting market at 100 to 8. Hymettus was backed to win £3000, and is now favourite at 10 to 1 offered. ...
Article : 126 wordsIt is stated that the losses suffered by the Boers in the recent fights at Forts Itala and Prospect were greater than in any other single engagement since the ...
Article : 55 wordsThe billiard match between Weiss and Roberts was continued to-day, and at the close of play the scores were-Weiss, 14.446; Roberts, 11,758. The Englishman ...
Article : 50 wordsSergeant C. A. Duncan and Private W. Smith, of the Seventh Contingent New Zealand Mounted Infantry, were killed at Geluksnek. Privates W. Campbell and W. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe billiard match between Weiss and Roberts was continued to-day. The Englishman was not in as good form as yesterday, and at the close of play was ...
Article : 72 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day a bill to enable the Sydney Municipal Council to borrow £200,000 was passed through Committee. Further debate took place on the ...
Article : 94 wordsThe following officers of various Colonial Contingents, who had been invalided, are now convalescent, and have resumed duty: —Captain E. Adie and Lieutenant H. F. ...
Article : 71 wordsThe death is announced at Sydney of Mr. George Sutherland Caird, who was identified with the opening up of the Chillagoe country. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe agent of the Bank of New Zealand was unsuccessfully stuck np near Huntsville in broad daylight. (His horse was shot, but managed to stagger to the township. ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Treasurer, Mr. Illingworth, delivered his Budget Speech to-night. He stated that the deficit last year was £74,839. The revenue for the current year was estimated ...
Article : 45 wordsThe medal for distinguished, conduct in the field has been conferred upon SergeantMajor E. Lockett, of New Zealand. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe revenue of the colony for the past six months shows an increase of £16,000 compared with the previous corresponding period. Mr. Seddon told the House of ...
Article : 45 wordsIn the House of Representatives yesterday, the entire proceedings were confined to the debate on the second reading of the Kanaka Bill, speeches being delivered by ...
Article : 105 wordsInformation from Capetown states that immediately on the return of the Premier, Sir J. Gordon Sprigg, from the Transvaal, where he has been conferring with Lord ...
Article : 215 wordsAt a special meeting of the Chamber of Commerce to-night, the Kanaka Bill was discussed. Mr. W. Woolley spoke strongly against the measure, recalling the ...
Article : 1,002 wordsThe export figures for last month show a decrease of £10,000 in butter, and £7000 in beef, as compared with the corresponding month of last year, but all other items ...
Article : 40 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Seddon, in moving the second reading of the Cook Islands Government Bill, said he believed these, Islands would be ...
Article : 136 wordsA number of letters from correspondents dealing with various phases of the Kanaka question will be found in page 7 of this Issue. ...
Article : 31 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. R. EDWARDS (Oxley), who resumed the debate on the seconir reading of the Kanaka Bill, said the sugar industry was ...
Article : 2,890 wordsNotwithstanding the fact that the weather last night was gloomy and threatening, the attendance at His Majesty's Theatre to witness the last production of ...
Article : 113 wordsA telegram was received yesterday morning from the Federal Premier by the Hon. R. Philp to the effect that, as the result of inquiries he has made, Mr. Barton finds 1st ...
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Article : 81 wordsWhile engaged discussing the tariff question with a "Courier" representative yesterday, the head of a large business firm in Brisbane said he was not by any means ...
Article : 344 wordsAdvices received from Boer sources in Holland rapresent ex-President Kruger as now breaking down. (Mr. Wolmarans and the other Boer delegates are exercising all ...
Article : 144 wordsSome question was raised yesterday as to the new duty on coke, it being pointed out that in one publication ihe rate is given as 7s. We have ascertained that the ...
Article : 48 wordsHave opened, ex Duke of Norfolk, one case Suede-finish Lisle Glove's, four clasp, in white, black, grays, and beavers. Clearing at 1s. 6½d. pair.* ...
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Article : 171 wordsOn the same principle, "that actions speak louder than words," so is an ounce of proof worth a ton of argument. In pursuance of this, Charles Gilbert, the ...
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Article : 44 wordsAt the resumedt hearing at Bow-street yesterday of the case against Dr. Krause, who is charged with treason and inciting to murder in the Transvaal, a number of ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 11 Oct 1901, Page 5
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