The investiture of the Shah of Persia With the Order of the Garter, which was conferred upon him by King Edward during his recent-visit to England, has taken place ...
Article : 67 wordsKing Edward is reported to be suffering from a slight feverish cold. He has had to postpone his proposed visit to Chatsworth (the seat of the Duko of Devonshire) ...
Article : 213 wordsThe first series of colonial wool auctions for the prosent year closed to-day. The market was dull, and a large portion of the catalogue was withdrawn. ...
Article : 145 wordsIn a speech delivered at Birmingham last night, the Postmaster-General (the Right Hon. Austen Chamberlain) stated that Germany had made overtures to Great ...
Article : 66 wordsFurther particulars of the defeat of the pretender to the throne of Morocco by the Sultan's force, under the command of Menebhi, the Minister for War, have been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 wordsOut of seven wards in the City of Brisbane, as it is now constituted, there were only three in which a contest took place yesterday, when the polling in connection ...
Article : 1,991 wordsThe following are the final acceptances for the Caulfield Futurity Stakes:— Wakeful, Abundance, Sir Leonard, Bonnie Chiel, Laudlady, Drawbridge, Killua, ...
Article : 43 wordsInformation is to hand that a new commercial agreement has been arranged between Russia and Persia, and becomes operative on the 14th instant. This ...
Article : 108 wordsMr. Bowen, the United States Minister at Caracas, considers that any now hypothecation of the Venezuelan Customs as a guarantee for the payment of the claims ...
Article : 93 wordsThe following are the first acceptances for the V.R.C. St. Leger:—Rienzf, Eleanor, Maolgwyn, Athanic, Abundance, Chantress, Great Scot, Milner, Irwell, Bono, Bushy, ...
Article : 39 wordsMr. Humphrey Berkeley alleges that the natives of Fiji are being subjected to official tyranny and crushing taxation, and he urges the Colonial Office to appoint a ...
Article : 42 wordsBlink Bonnie, Queen of Hearts, and Celerity have been scratched for the C[?][?] Futurity Stakes. They were left in on Monday through an oversight. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Federal Prime Minister's attention was drawn to a further letter which Mr. Gordon, the Acting Premier of South Australia, has addressed to him on ...
Article : 969 wordsInformation has been received that the German cruiser Falke, after taking soundings off the Maracaibo bar, entered the port and landed a party of men. ...
Article : 35 wordsMessrs. Yuille and Co. have sold Eleanor, by Haut Brion from Tri[?]te, to go to South Africa. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe following are among the members of the association which has been formed, with the Duke of Sutherland as president, for the-purpose of promoting an official ...
Article : 158 wordsA further outrage by Turkish pirates in the Red Sea has been reported, an Italian sambuk having been captured off the Yemen coast of Arabia. Italy has demanded ...
Article : 60 wordsThe " Times," commenting upon the situation in Persia, protests against a policy of-drift on the part of the British Government, and declares that something ...
Article : 166 wordsPurser continued favourite for the Newmarket Handicap to-day, odds of 10 to 1 being hard to get. Famous was backed, and at the close 100 to 7 was the best ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Argentine and Chilian Governments have offered to sell the warships which are being constructed in Europe to their order to the United States. Overtures for ...
Article : 54 wordsArrivals.—Ajax, s., from Brisbane, via Sydney and Melbourne; Wakan[?], &., from New Zealand ports; Australasian, s., from Newcastle, vin Australian ports and South ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Federal Public Service Commissioner (Mr. M'Lachian) has concluded his business in Queeuslanu, and will leave by the mail train this morning for Sydney. ...
Article : 582 wordsIn a message to the United States Congress, President Roosevelt supports the suggestion of Mexico and China for the holding of an international conference on ...
Article : 49 wordsHis Majesty King Edward has telegraphed an expression of his sympathy with the relatives of the men who lost their lives through the sinking of the ...
Article : 46 wordsThe " Times," commenting upon Mr. Chamberlain's speeches at Kimberley, states that, notwithstanding the presence of Sir J. Gordon Sprigg, the Cape Premier, ...
Article : 80 wordsPolling in connection with the South Brisbane Council annual elections began in a quiet way yesterday morning, and the interest was gradually working up during ...
Article : 1,050 wordsThe matter of the sugar rebate forms the subject of a long letter addressed to the Prime Minister by Sir John See. The letter bears to-day's date. The following its a ...
Article : 852 wordsThe memorial window erected at Windsor in memory of Prince Christian Victor, a nephew of the King, who served in the South African war, and died at Pretoria ...
Article : 45 wordsAt the Political Labour League Conferonce last night it was moved,—-" That this conference consider the advisability or otherwise of admitting to membership in ...
Article : 78 wordsA gathering of 7000 Wesleyans took place yesterday at the Westminster Aquarium, to celebrate the acquisition of that property as the future headquarters of the Wesleyan ...
Article : 82 wordsIn a speech delivered at Glasgow last night, the Earl of Onslow, Under Secretary for the Colonies, stated that a sum equal to the estimate to cover claims arising out ...
Article : 74 wordsMrs. Humphreys, who was shot by her husband at Darlinghurst on Thursday last, is slightly better, and the doctors are now hopeful of her recovery. ...
Article : 31 wordsMessrs. Hogg, Robinson, and Co. (Lloyd's agents) have received the following cablegram from Lloyd's agents at Levuka:— The Norwegian barque La Plata went ...
Article : 104 wordsIn a speech at Glasgow last night, the Earl of Onslow, Under Secretary for the Colonies, discussed the position of the Liberal party. He referred to the Biblical ...
Article : 74 wordsNews has been received of the death of General Prinsloo, who surrendered to the British in the Orange Free State, with over 4000 Boers, in July, 1900. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe shade temperature in Sydney to-day rose to 98.1deg. In the country the (high temperatures of the past few days have moderated somewhat to-day. In the ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Earl of Selborne, First Lord of the Admiralty, is suffering from an attack of rheumatism, and has in consequence cancelled all his present engagements. ...
Article : 36 wordsLarge numbers of the leading Boers have flocked to Bloemfontein to welcome Mr. Chamberlain on his visit to the capital of the Orange River Colony. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe stock returns for the Moree district, compared with those of tho previous year, show a shortage of 936,193 sheep and 11,638 cattle; Narrabri district, there is a ...
Article : 68 wordsMr. M. Reddy, Irish Nationalist M.P. for Birr, who was sentenced under the Crimes Act to two months hard labour, has been released a month before the expiration of ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Dutch railway companies have ac[?] ceded to the demands made by the railway, employees who recently went out on strike. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe annual meeting of the Sydney Hospital was held to-day. The report stated that the increased cost for meat, bread, and milk in the coming year would be over ...
Article : 68 wordsMr..'Alexander'Frimond, who was the head of a large jute firm at Dun[?]ee, has bequeathed a sum of £120,000 to charities and for "religious purposes. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 wordsNews is to hand that the Norwegian steamer Malcolm has been lost on the coast of Denmark, and the whole of her crew of twenty-four men were drowned. ...
Article : 40 wordsIn me Arbitration Court to-day, it was announced that an agreement had been come to in the dispute between the Butchers Shop Employees Union and the ...
Article : 227 wordsThe Union Steamship Company has placed an order with Messrs. Denny Brothers, of Dumbarton, for the construction of a sister ship to the steamer Moeraki, which was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 262 wordsUnder the direction of Mr. J. c. WilliamSon, Miss Amy Castles will make her farewell appearance in this city at His Majesty's Theatre next Saturday, when her ...
Article : 157 wordsSummary purisdiction under the Coercion Act has now been revoked in the boroughs of Dublin, Limerick, and in ten rural districts in Ireland. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe new Irish Land Bill, to be introduced next session by Mr. Wyndham, chief Secretary for Ireland, has now been drafted, and it is stated that it exceeds all former ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 wordsMay be made endurable by wearing sultable clothing. We have just the stuff for the Queensland summer, and our prices are not high. Fine Worsteds, Tweeds, Indigo ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Earl of Dudley, Lord-Licutenaut of Ireland, and the Countess of Dudley will hold a Vice-regal levee at Dublin to-day. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe audiences at this popular place of amusement are nightly on the increase, and the show continues to improve. The several performers give a satisfactory account ...
Article : 60 wordsBy Fegan and Ruddle, Valley, with their reflection photos, of children. See them. Smoke YANKEE DOODLE Tobacco. [?]KEE: D0ODLE, smoke natural bright. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 4 Feb 1903, Page 5
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