There was a plethora of questions in the House of Representatives to-day, a number being asked without notice. Mr. Bonython wanted to know whether any ...
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Article : 268 wordsHis Majesty King Edward has adopted the suggestion made by the Archbishop of Canterbury that the Archbishop of York (the Most Rev. Dr. Maclagan) should ...
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Article : 412 wordsIt is stated that Captain Mueller, a German, is in command of De Wet's guns. General De Wet, by doubling, has eluded the pursuit of the British columns, but ...
Article : 64 wordsThe " Times" considers that Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, the leader of the Liberal party, has by his recent utterances accentuated the paralysis in the party, and ...
Article : 45 wordsLord Kitchener, in his usual weekly report to the War Office, gives the following as the Boer losses during the past week: —Killed, 20; wounded, 9; prisoners ...
Article : 46 wordsThe London "Daily Mail" publishes the statement that the British Government will shortly announce to the International Conference now sitting at Brussels to consider ...
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Article : 94 wordsThere is no disposition in England to identify the Emperor William with the utterances of Count von Bulow, the Imperial German Chancellor. ...
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Article : 52 wordsThe petition presented to King Edward praying for the incorporation of the British Academy for the Promotion of Historical, Philosophical, and Philological ...
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Article : 30 wordsThe resolutions passed by the Commonwealth Parliament last night, on the motion of Mr. Barton, expressing indignation at the baseless charges made abroad ...
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Article : 41 wordsThe Co-operative Wool and Produce Company has declared an interim dividend for the ten months ended 31st December at the rate of 6 per cent per annum. ...
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Article : 68 wordsMaster Maurice Evans, of Taroogn, Queensland, who is at present in Brisbane, has the peculiar faculty of being able to imitate perfectly the various cries of birds ...
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Article : 64 wordsThe Labour party held an open-air meeting tonight, and the candidates addressed a fairly large crowd. The plebiscite will take place on Saturday. BARCALDINE, anuary 15. ...
Article : 199 wordsPrince Ukhtomsky has characterised the recent alleged revelations of Dr. [?] with regard to the enforced Russian naturalisation of Armenian refugees in ...
Article : 122 wordsOn the 14th instant a petition was filed for the liquidation of the estate of Goldsworthy and Perkins, wholesale boot importers, Newstead, Brisbane. The ...
Article : 64 wordsIn view of the above, we remind our readers that for best value in Waterproofs and Oilskins and Umbrellas, visit Chas. Gilbert's, Queen-street (near Bridge), ...
Article : 64 wordsWe do not give, but we do give real good Suits at the lowest prices possible. Stylish cut and finish. A vast ass[?]ment of patterns; also Assam Silks and other ...
Article : 51 wordsThe exhibition of agriculture was more than up to the average. The maize was unaccountably poor in quantity, and also in quality, but the wheat and barley showed ...
Article : 1,748 wordsSome people think that Charles Gilbert, the Leading Tailor, is crazy to sell so cheap. Well, it may be so, but there is method in his madness, as results have ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Adelaide Stock Exchange has sent the following message to the Right Hon. J. Chamberlain:—"The members of the Stock Exchange at Adelaide admire and ...
Article : 75 wordsB. Mountcastle and Sons' Delhi Sil[?] Suits, two garments, 50s., to order only. Superior to Assam. Will not rag out in washing. Real Irish Brown Drill Suits, ...
Article : 69 wordsNovelties in Gent.'s Neckties per parcel post. Latest fashions in Pin Scarfs, specially made for the double collar; [?]tens to neck stud; also in bows. These are ...
Article : 72 wordsInformation[?] to hand that a party of Chinese soldiers fired a volley into the British steamer Teanning, in the Tumchau Channel of the[?] West river, and the Rev. ...
Article : 62 wordsA Framed Enlargement given free of cost with each Dozen[?] Cabinets at the Tosca Studio for one month only.* ...
Article : 24 wordsAt Wiley's Studio, Queen-street, some Beautiful Photographs of all the [?]eading weddings of the last few weeks. Studio open Saturday Afternoon and all Holidays.* ...
Article : 30 wordsFifty dozen Calico and Madapolam Nightdresses, trimmed lace or embroidery, full sizes, reduced from 3/6 and 3/11 to 2/6 each at T. C. Beirne and Co.'s summer ...
Article : 101 wordsAll wool, original price 27s. 6d., now being cleared at 18s. 11d. at T. C. Beirne and, Co.'s Summer Sale.* Great Reduction Sale of Silks, Oriental, ...
Article : 88 wordsSpeaking at Wellington, Mr. Seddon refolded to the German criticisms of the British army, remarking that there was no just ground whatever for them. The charges ...
Article : 176 wordsIt is announced that Mr. and Mrs. Booth-Clibhorn, who were at the head of the Salvation Army in the United States, have declared their belief in faith healing, and ...
Article : 77 words"None so blind as those who will not see," and blind indeed is the man who cannot see that Chas. Gilbert's values and selections in Hats, Shirts, Mercery, and ...
Article : 71 words100 do[?]; clearing sale price, 7½d. and 9¾d. (original p[?], 1/ and 1/3). T. C. Beirne and Co., the Valley.* Wassiamull, Assomull and Co., 116 ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 16 Jan 1902, Page 5
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