The Government is despatching 6000 seasoned troops from India to exchange places with young soldiers now serving in South Africa. ...
Article : 79 wordsHis Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir S. W. Griffith) has consented to open the show (says yesterday's "Warwick Argus"). His Excellency, we believe, ...
Article : 1,014 wordsIt is understood that the contract for the supply of meat for the army in South Africa has been given to a syndicate which includes Bergl, Limited, Houlder ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 wordsThe following questions were put in the House of Representatives to-day:— Mr. THOMSON (New South Wales) asked the Minister for Trade and Customs ...
Article : 1,080 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day, the consideration of the Tariff was continued in Committee. In the last section of item 74, the duties on engines, bollers, ...
Article : 908 words"Keep your head cool with philosophy and your feet warm with travel" is one of the axioms laid down by one of America's recent fictional characters. Eben Holden. ...
Article : 1,422 wordsThe Walhi Gold Mining Company (New Zealand), has decided to amalgamate with the Union Walhi Company. ...
Article : 24 wordsArrivals.—Emil[?]e Galline, barque, from Sydney; Ras Mora, s., from Sydney. Departures.—For Brisbane: Duke of Norfolk, s. For Sydney: Star of ...
Article : 57 wordsIt is reported that a grain operator in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A., having developed smallpox, the police surrounded 300 traders from the north-west, and ...
Article : 44 wordsGeneral De Wet is reported to be 17 miles east of Reitz (in the north-east of the Orange River Colony). ...
Article : 25 wordsIn the local betting market to-day 1000 to 50 each was taken against Tip Top and Myloe for the Newmarket Handicap. ...
Article : 37 wordsGeneral Botha is reported to be located twenty miles east of the Ermelo blockhouses. He is in touch with several groups of Boers, but there is no cohesion in his ...
Article : 45 wordsA prosecution has taken place in Italy under the stringent law which prohibits the removal from the country of any works of art by the old masters. Prince Chig[?] ...
Article : 77 wordsMrs. Dowling, who was shot by her husband at Maclean, live shots taking effect, died to-day, the immediate cause of death being pneumonia. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe British force under Colonel Kekewich surprised Commandant Klassen's laager at Paardeburg, and captured eleven Boers. ...
Article : 25 wordsMembers of the Victorian Parliamentary party now on a visit to Sydney engaged in a friendly cricket contest with a New South Wales team of the State Legislature ...
Article : 70 wordsInformation has been received of a fresh[?] outbreak of the revolution in Colombia, Central America. The vessels Padilla, Darien, and Gartan, belonging to the ...
Article : 122 wordsNews is to hand that the Boers under Commandant Wessels surprised a patrol of fifty men of the Cradock town guard in Cape Colony, and most of the men forming ...
Article : 46 wordsAt the half-yearly meeting of the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney, held to-day, the report showed a net balance at credit of profit and loss account of £74,137, ...
Article : 61 wordsMr. John Dillon (Irish Nationalist) moved an amendment on Mr. Cawley's amendment, denouncing the systematic devastation and barbarism in connection with the ...
Article : 59 wordsEx-President Kruger is reported to have stated in a recent interview that the Boers, would never accept subjugation first, and afterwards autonomy. They ...
Article : 43 wordsThe report of the Railway Commissioners for the quarter ended 31st December shows an increase in gross earnings over th[?] corresponding three months of £19,330 [?] ...
Article : 62 wordsThe "Times" this morning says that so far the Liberal attack on the Government has been a sham one. The "Standard" states that Sir Henry ...
Article : 44 wordsAccording to the story of 180 prisoners who have been brought to Standerton, in the south-east of the Transvaal, the Boers recognise that their independence is gone, ...
Article : 58 wordsSince the beginning of the wool season 565,000 bales have been received at Darling Harbour, Morpeth, and Newcastle, the increase being 40,000 bales, as compared with ...
Article : 80 wordsHerr Licht, of Magdeburg, in his monthly circular, states that the production of beet sugar for the current campaign shows an increase of 481,000 ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Premier very much admires the spirit of Mr. Seddon, Premier of New Zealand, in offering further contingents for South Africa, and considers that the ...
Article : 152 wordsReports are to hand that, with a view to making provision for a final resistance, the Boer women are now cultivating the fields near Zouatpansberg, in the extreme ...
Article : 41 wordsA conference of State school inspectors, convened by the Minister for Public instruction for the purpose of considering various subjects connected with the public ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Admiralty have invited tenders for the construction of ten torpedo boat destroyers. The new vessels are to have heavier scantlings than the present type ...
Article : 65 wordsMr. Wolmarans, a prominent Boer, who has been a prisoner in the hands of the British for some time past has expressed his contempt for those Boers who are ...
Article : 58 wordsA great fire occurred at the south end of Argent-street, Broken Hill, this morning at 1.30 o'clock. The buildings, which were wholly or partly burnt, comprised Guidl's ...
Article : 79 wordsMr. Webster Davis, a prominent American pro-Boer advocate, has presented a petition to the United States Congress, signed by 212,000 persons in the South-western ...
Article : 45 wordsSo far nothing appears to have been decided with reference to the movements of the Queensland unit of the Federal Contingent. Lieutenant-Colonel Lyster, as ...
Article : 262 wordsThe Earl of Rosebery, in a speech delivered at Edinburgh last night, declared that after two decades of disaster to Liberalism it would be better for the ...
Article : 62 wordsA fourth case of plague has occurred at Rushcutters Bay, the patient (being Ruby Vipond, aged 10 years. Another case of bubonic plague occurred ...
Article : 142 wordsM. Delcasse, Minister for Foreign Affairs, replying to a question in the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday, said it was impossible for France to mediate between ...
Article : 53 wordsTo-night in His Majesty's Theatre Master Maurice Evans, the clever young imitator, will give an entertainment. As already announced, an excellent musical programme ...
Article : 118 wordsThomas Peterson Goudle, the defaulting ledger clerk of the Bank of Liverpool, who is charged with defrauding the bank by means of forged cheques to the amount of ...
Article : 310 wordsLord Kitchener reports that the inoculation of cattle for rinderpest is enabling the system of ox-transport to be continued, and this has surprised the oldest ...
Article : 41 wordsHazel Girl and Haulette have been [?]eratched for the Challenge Stakes. Houlette has also been withdrawn' from the Anniversary Handicap. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe White Cliffs mailbag was stolen from the mail coach from Wilcannia to White Cliffs, which arrived at Broken Hill this afternoon. It is believed to have been ...
Article : 105 wordsB. Mountcastle and Sons, the leading shirt-makers of the colony. White Dress Shirts, 7s. 6d. and 10s. 6d.; French Cambric Neglige Shirts, 7s. 6d. Hundreds of ...
Article : 68 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. Frederick Cawley, Liberal member for the Prestwick division of Lancashire. In a pro-Boer speech, moved the amendment on the ...
Article : 634 wordsSYDNEY, January 21.—Arrived: Cornwall, s., from Durban; Isa Holme, from Java; Wakeful, from Brisbane; Barrabool, s., from Melbourne. Sailed: Breconshire, for ...
Article : 113 wordsIf you want a specially good family group, get photographed at Wiley's. This up-to-date studio is of such a size that large groups can be taken with ease. ...
Article : 116 wordsIs the natural result of giving good values. This is what we do in Clothing. Our cutters are experts, our Suitings perfectin in quality and design. Shirts, Ties, Callars, ...
Article : 47 wordsIs a very safe maxi[?]for all. The most suitable goods to were for the hot season we dispday in pro[?]nsion. Light airy clothing to measure, cool and comfortable ...
Article : 58 wordsForty-five men are still wanted to complete the New South Wales portion of the Federal Contingent. There were 250 horses in camp to-day, and 100 more are ...
Article : 39 wordsA Framed Enlargement given free of cost with each Dozen Cabinets at the Tosca Studio for one month only.* ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 wordsNow in full swing, when, as t[?]ual on these occasions, he will make a first-class Suit to measure for 42s.; satisfaction guaranteed. His genuine sale ...
Article : 67 wordsH. F. Axon during Sale is selling ten dozen Oxford Shirts at 1s. 11d. each; usual price 5s. 6d. Only address: Courier Building.* ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 wordsT. C. Beirne and Co.'s Clearing Sale still continues. See front page advertisement.* Smoke YANKEE DOODLE Tobacco. See. H. F. Axon's window during Sale. ...
Article : 74 wordsH. F. Axon's previous to stocktaking, genuine sale of Shirts, half the usual price. See windows, Courier Building only.* YANKEE DOODLE, smoke natural bright.* ...
Article : 47 wordsA terrible disaster occurred at Be[?] yesterday. The Smithfield flax-mill collapsed, from some unknown cause, and thirteen women and girls who were ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 22 Jan 1902, Page 5
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