On Sunday evening last his Excellency the Governor-General received the following cable message from Colonel Sir E. T. H. Hutton:—"War Office announces my ...
Article : 983 wordsIn the House of Representatives yesterday, the tariff was further considered in Committee. Most of the day was devoted to the duty on hats, which after, much ...
Article : 83 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Dalrymple had another personal explanation to make. He had been asked by the member for Wide Bay, he said, a question ...
Article : 1,872 wordsThe report of the commission appointed by the United States Government to make an investigation an to the best route for a ship canal across the isthmus connecting ...
Article : 100 words[?] Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales paid a visit to the City of London to-day, and were entertained by the Lord Mayor and Corporation of the City ...
Article : 608 wordsA serious accident occurred yesterday in the Varieties Theatre in Paris. Owing to a mistake made by the machinists, eight artists who were engaged in rehearsal fell ...
Article : 59 wordsReports are to hand that owing to the establishment of a temporary fixed base from which the British mounted troops were enabled to make a suddon raid, 250 ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Treasurer has just received preliminary advices by letter concerning the Queensland loan recently floated in London. The loan was for a million pounds, at 3 ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Dutch newspapers complain of the antipathy to Holland shown by Prince Henry of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, husband of Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands; also, ...
Article : 105 wordsIn moving the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly last evening, the Premier stated that the business for Monday would be further consideration of the Estimates. ...
Article : 33 wordsMr. Lytnan J. Gage, Secretary of the Treasury in the United States Cabinet, has reported that the revenue shows a surplus of £16,191,246 for the year. Mr. Gage urges ...
Article : 69 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. T. B. Cribb moved,—"That the House will at its next sitting resolve itself into a Committee of the Whole to consider of ...
Article : 108 wordsCommandants Brand and Herzog have appeared in the Calvinia district, in the west of Cape Colony. ...
Article : 26 wordsLieutenant J. Watson, of the Fifth Contingent West Australian Mounted Infantry, and Civil Surgeon C. Doud, of the New South Wales Held hospital, who had been ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. Richard Croker, the leader of Tammany Hall, in New York, who for some years, past has been residing principally in England, has announced his early retirement ...
Article : 39 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day, the tariff was further considered in Committee of Ways and Means. On item 61, "Hats and caps," ...
Article : 695 wordsReports are to hand that the students at Warsaw, the capital of Russian Poland, have made a serious demonstration against Germany, and destroyed the escutcheon on ...
Article : 91 wordsThe annual meeting of the Brisbane Golf Club was held at the Queen's Hotel last night. Mr. John Forrest occupied the chair, and about twenty-five members were ...
Article : 1,046 wordsPrivate James Phegan, of the Tasmanian Bushmen's Contingent, has died from dysentery at Dordrecht, in Cape Colony. ...
Article : 24 wordsGoods from the Philippine Islands are now being admitted into the United States free of duty. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Swiss Government is resolutely discountenancing the Socialist movement recently started with the object of inducing the Government to interpose officially in ...
Article : 45 wordsA report has been received that when a Colombian Government gunboat was about to bombard Colon, on the Isthmus of Panama, recently, the Commander of the ...
Article : 76 wordsThe semi-official German newspaper, the "Fremdenblatt," has published an article in which it urges the Boers to yield to Great Britain. ...
Article : 28 wordsA bill to amend the law relating to local authorities in certain particulars was read a first time in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. ...
Article : 533 wordsSenator Hoar has introduced in the United States Senate, a bill which provides that the penalty of death shall be inflicted upon any person who kills or makes an ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Earl of Selborne, First Lord of the Admiralty, in a speech delivered at Fulham last night, reforred to the war in South Africa, and declared that for every ...
Article : 59 wordsThe New Zealand Trust and Loan Company has declared a dividend of 5 per cent for the past year. ...
Article : 44 wordsA boy named Arthur Templeton, aged 6, and residing with his parents, at Delaney Creek, off Woodford-road, on the North Coast line, was the victim of a fatal ...
Article : 330 wordsThe Right Rev. Dr. J. E. C. Welldon, having been appointed Canon of Westminster, has resigned his position as Bishop of Calcutta. ...
Article : 30 wordsArrivals.—Hector, s., from Brisbane, via Australian ports; Indradevi, s., from New Zealand ports; Duncrag, barque, from Sydney; Earnock, ship, from Port Pirie; ...
Article : 66 wordsIt is announced that Colonel Philip Watts has been appointed to the position of Director of Naval Construction, in succession to Sir William Henry White, who ...
Article : 80 wordsIn the Senate to-day, Mr. Higgs drew attention to the fact that the third reading of the Pacific Island Labourers Bill occupied the second place on the notice paper. ...
Article : 111 wordsT. C. Boirne and Co., the Valley, have now on view a Fancy Window of Novelties for Christmas. The display is the best in this city, and will repay a visit.* ...
Article : 33 wordsOur London correspondent, under date 1st November, sends the following:— The death is announced in Somerset of a Mrs. Elizabeth Hanbury, a Quakeress, at ...
Article : 268 wordsThe British Government is making inquiries into the past career of "Colonel" Arthur Lynch, the newly-elected member for Galway in the House of Commons, who ...
Article : 84 wordsSee Charles Gilbert's window for this line; absolutely the best value in Queensland. He has just opened ten cases of the latest novelties in Men's Mercery and ...
Article : 63 wordsIrish Brown Linen Drill Coat and Trousers, 10s. 6d.; Tussore Silk Coat and Trousers, 22s. 6d.; Finest Assam Silk, 30s. The perfection of fit and finish, in any size, at ...
Article : 59 wordsStaff-surveyor Bedford is now assisting Land Commissioner Warner in the valuations of the farms on the Goomburra repurchased estate, with a view to having ...
Article : 256 wordsIt is just as well to call and make an appointment to save walting, there are so many taking advantage of having a perfect Portrait at the undermentioned rates:— ...
Article : 48 wordsIs the best in Pittsworth. Table a speciality. Vehicles always on hire. Wellgrassed paddocks. Buggy meets all trains, Communications promptly answered. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe London "Daily Chronicle," commenting this morning upon the meeting of the National Liberal Federation, whose committee met yesterday at Derby and ...
Article : 100 wordsHarrington and Co., Queen-street, are showing a most interesting Exhibition of Relics from Hordern's great fire, lent by A. B. Purcell and Co., insurance, brokers, ...
Article : 33 wordsTo prove the value of our materials is to wear them. Examine our array of New Summer Suitings—excellent designs, excellent materials, perfection in cutting. New ...
Article : 43 wordsB. Mountcastle and Sons, specialists in Ladies' Blouses and Washing Costumes. Washing Duck, Drill, and Pique Coats and Skirts, in designs and patterns which ...
Article : 55 wordsLadies who desire to present their male friends and relations with what is useful and handsome, should inspect the magnificent display in Charl[?] Gilbert's window, ...
Article : 196 wordsHundreds of testimonials by every mail. Mr. W. Flegeltaub, D.B.O.A., F.R.C.I., Certificated Optician, has given satisfaction to thousands when others have failed. ...
Article : 165 wordsA special display of presentation goods showing in windows. A special window of the choicest Neckties, Searves, Studwear, Silk Handkerchiefs, &c. Parisian ...
Article : 69 wordsIf you want a Suit made to measure for Christmas Chas Gilbert advises you to order at once to prevent disappointment. He has just opened another splendid range ...
Article : 163 wordsThe official estimate of the British wheat crop for the past season gives the total yield as 52,547,602 bushels. Paling and Co., Brisbane, are showing a ...
Article : 93 wordsT. C. Beirne and Co., the Valley, have now on view a choice selection of presents for gentlemen, including Dressing Cases, Brush Sets, Sterling Silver-mounted ...
Article : 83 wordsDuring this month (December) Charles Gilbert's establishment, Queen-street (near bridge), will be open till 9 o'clock on Friday evenings. Working men who ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 7 Dec 1901, Page 5
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