In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. M'DONALD asked if it was the intention of the Government to send a further contingent to South Africa, and if the ...
Article : 776 wordsOne of the most satisfactory features of the early part of yesterday's business in the Legislative Assembly was a notice of motion by Mr. Leahy that the report of ...
Article : 1,810 wordsCommandant De Wet has resumed offensive operations, and information is to hand of a sharp engagement having taken place. De Wet, with a Boer force numbering from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 291 wordsThe following report of the Chief Engineer for Railways, dated 30th August, 1901, relative to railway construction by day labour has been laid on the table ...
Article : 1,700 wordsPrivate Bastick, of the Second Contingent New South Wales Mounted Infantry, has died from [?] fever at Elandsfontein. ...
Article : 29 wordsCaptain Rudkin, of the Sixth Imperial Bushmen's Contingent, has been invalided to England. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe proportion of recruits required from Montreal for the new Canadian contingent of 900 [?] troops, which is being despatched to South Africa, has been ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Premier will probably leave early to-morrow (Friday) morning, in order to perform the ceremony of presenting the prizes at the Maryborough Grammar ...
Article : 510 wordsThe Earl of Onslow, Under Secretary for the Colonies, speaking at Crewe last night, announced that, the Colonial Office has assumed the control and management of the ...
Article : 79 wordsDuring a discussion on the desirableness of introducing a bill to make provision for the purchase of certain lands for settlement under the provisions of the ...
Article : 493 wordsAt a pro-Boer meeting held in the city at Chicago the sum of 5000 dollars was subscribed to assist the Boors in the concentration camps. ...
Article : 37 wordsIt is stated that President Roosevelt has informed the Irish and German leaders of the pro-Boer movement in the United States that, he has not the remotest idea ...
Article : 41 words[?] reply to Mr. Phillips, the Hon. C. C. KINGSTON said that the confusion which had occurred in the Customs Department with reference to the definition of certain ...
Article : 287 wordsThe date of he coronation of the Majesty King Edward has now been definitely fixed as tne 26th June next. ...
Article : 35 wordsSir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, leader of the Liberal party in the House of Commons; in a speech delivered at Dunfermline last night, dealt principally with the ...
Article : 101 wordsIn connection with the recent light at Tientsin, in China, between German and Indian troops, in which three German privates were killed and an officer mortally ...
Article : 92 words"I think Mr. Barton should have offered to send men long ago," said the Premier" yesterday morning, in alluding to the proposal to send further troops to ...
Article : 132 wordsThe British garrison at Tontellboschko[?] has repelled a sharp Boer attack, in the course of which the Boer leader, Commandaut Maritz, was severely wounded. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe recent anti-German demonstrations on the part of the Poles were the subject of an interpellation in the German Reichstag yesterday, and Count Von Bulow, the ...
Article : 63 wordsOn the night of the 7th instant Colonel Colin [?] Mackenzie's force surprised a Boer laager at Carolina, in the Eastern Transvual, capturing thirteen of the enemy. ...
Article : 37 wordsDuring the month of November 107,820oz. of gold were received for coinage at the Sydney Mint, making a total of 816,394oz. for the eleven months of this year, of which ...
Article : 53 wordsMajor-General Allison's National Burgher Scouts have assisted in making large captures of the enemy at Bethel, in the Transvaal. ...
Article : 28 wordsWith regard, to the despatch of more troops for South Africa the military authorities of, New South Wales express the opinion that it would be an easy matter ...
Article : 63 wordsAs stated in yesterday's issue, the entertainment so successfully given by the pupils of the Central (Normal) State School for Girls at His Majesty's Theatre on ...
Article : 429 wordsIt is announced that the Governments of Nicaragua and the United States of America have signed an agreement whereby a perpetual lease is granted to the United ...
Article : 55 wordsOwing to the completion of the line of blockhouses from Orugspruit to Greylingstadt having restricted the area open to the Boers in the Eastern Transvaal, the ...
Article : 66 wordsThe equity suit, in which the plaintiff was Fitzwilliam Wentworth, and the defendant Emma Matilda Forbes, wife of Alex. Forbes, and niece of the late James ...
Article : 160 words[?]. C. Beirne and Co., the Valley, have [?] on view a choice selection of presents [?] gentlemen, including Dressing Cases, Brush Sets, Sterling Silver-mounted ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Wellington "Post" says, regarding the suggestion that the Commonwealth should offer 5000 men for service in South Africa, that if the colonies were asked to ...
Article : 54 wordsIn connection with the heavy speculation in copper in New York, and the efforts made to corner Mr. Lawson, further information states that the Amalgamated Copper ...
Article : 110 wordsLadles who desire to present their male friends and relations with what is useful and handsome, should inspect the magnificent display in [?] Gilbert's window, ...
Article : 119 wordsThe south-eastern portion of the Orange River Colony has now been cleared of the enemy, and the British columns which were operating there are returning to the north ...
Article : 45 wordsIt is just as well to call and make an appointment to save waiting, there are so many taking advantage of having a perfect Portrait at the undermentioned rates:— ...
Article : 51 wordsThe steamer Heathdene, which arrived to-day from New York, had an unusually exciting voyage. A fire broke out in a part of the vessel near which 18,000 cases ...
Article : 94 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 : 64 wordsLord Kitchener, in his usual weekly report to the War Office, gives the following as the Boer losses[?] for the past week:— Killed, 31; wounded, 17; prisoners taken, ...
Article : 56 wordsThe proposal that negotiations be entered into with the foreign Powers with a view to the establishment of an "international island for Anarchists, introduced ...
Article : 54 words[?] special window of the choicest Neck[?], Scarves, Studwear, Silk Handkerchiefs, &c. Parisian presentation Umbrellas, 27s. 6d. each; Travelling Bags, Fitted Bags, ...
Article : 58 wordsB. Mountcastle and Sons, the leading shirt-makers of the colony. White Dress Shirts, 7s. Od. and 10s. 5d.; French Cambric Neglige Shirts, 7s. 6d. Hundreds of ...
Article : 75 wordsIn consequence of the great outery that has been raised against the concentration camps, the British columns operating in the Transvaal are now leaving the Boer ...
Article : 76 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 ...
Article : 56 wordsJust landed ex Kasuga Maru; 24 in. plain, [?] 1s. 4½d.; 27in., plain, at 2s. 3d. yard; [?], 24in., with pretty floral designs, at [?]. 11d. and 2s. 3d. yard. The above are ...
Article : 165 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 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 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 : 111 wordsA report has been received by the War Office that ten men of the Fifth Queensland Bushmen's Contingent were wounded in an engagement with the Boers at ...
Article : 145 wordsT. C. Beirne and Co., the Valley, have now on view a Fancy Window of Novelties for Christmas. The display is the beat in this city, and will repay a visit. ...
Article : 70 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 ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 12 Dec 1901, Page 5
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