Mr. Percy Rowland, of Rockhampton, in a letter to the "Times," which occupies a column of that journal, urges a scheme of Imperial colonisation, with the object ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. C E. Tritton, Conservative M.P. for the Norwood division of Lambeth, and president of the Bankers' Institute, lecturing at Chelmsford, said that Mr. ...
Article : 64 wordsFour hundred Canadians, who served with the British forces in South Africa, have volunteered to assist Japan in the event of war. ...
Article : 47 wordsSo much rain fell in the early morning that the wicket was a quagmire when inspected at noon to-day, and play was quite out of the question. A slight drizzling ...
Article : 1,406 wordsAt yesterday's ordinary fortnightly meeting of the City Council there were present—the Mayor (Alderman L. G. Corrie), Aldermen W. Thorne, T. Rees, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 659 wordsWith reference to the cable message as to the views of the "Spectator" that if victorious, Japan might interfere with Australia's heritage in the Pacific, Mr. ...
Article : 108 wordsIt is announced that Lund's Blue Anchor line has rejoined the Australian shipping ring, and that Houlders and Trinders will load their steamers in future, commencing ...
Article : 96 wordsMr. Chamberlain, in a letter to General Sir Richard Harrison, who is a candidate for the representation of Mid-Devon in the House of ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Walsall district Chamber of Commerce, by 39 votes to 11[?] adopted a resolution endorsing Mr. Chamberlain's fiscal policy. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Minister for Defence has not received any notification of any character of impending hostilities between Russia and Japan. It is assumed by the Federal ...
Article : 873 wordsThe London "Spectator" declares that if Japan is victorious in a war with Russia, she is likely to desire predominance of power in, and probably the mastership of, ...
Article : 45 wordsArrivals.—Commonwealth, s., from Sydney, via Australian ports, and Capetown; Minna Cords, barque, from Bunbury. Departures,—For Sydney: Ayrshire, s. ...
Article : 37 wordsTheir Majesties King Edward and Queen Alexandra are now visiting Chatsworth, the seat of the Duke of Devonshire, and will remain there ...
Article : 37 wordsThe American newspapers express strong sympathy with Japan, and declare that throughout the whole world Russia's proceedings are mistrusted by both officials ...
Article : 31 wordsAnnie Hope Docker, aged 17 years, died at South Bowenfels to-day as a result of a rifle accident. The family were sitting on the veranda on Christmas Day. A cousin ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 527 wordsThe New York "Sun" asserts that, in reply to an inquiry from Russia, the United States authorities have stated that America will remain neutral if her ...
Article : 40 wordsReplying to a correspondent, Mr. Chamberlain states that allen immigration to Great Britain ought to be regulated on the lines of the legislation ...
Article : 34 wordsIn two vitally important respects the three now battleships about to be laid down at Portsmouth Devonport, and Chatham will differ from the design and equipment of the ...
Article : 345 wordsIt is announced that the intended journey to St. Petersburg of Admiral Alexc[?]ff, Russian Viceroy of the Far East, has been postponed until February. ...
Article : 32 wordsAt the conclusion of the inquest to-day concerning the death of Paul Caulfield, who died on Christmas Day after being engaged in a brawl at Wooloomooloo, ...
Article : 299 wordsThe Right Hon. R. B. Haldane, Liberal M.P. for Haddinglowshire, replying to a letter from a correspondent on the question of Home Rule for Ireland, ...
Article : 115 wordsCossacks are reported to be occupying Hsin-rintum (?) and the railway at that place. ...
Article : 18 wordsThere is stated to be a slight decrease in the tension with regard to the situation in the Far East. A semi-official statement has been made ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Prime Minister, the Right Hon. A. J. Balfour, has had a conference with the Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord Selbourne, and other members of the ...
Article : 37 wordsIt is announced that the Russian cruisers at Vladivostock are proceeding to Port Arthur. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe British regular troops quartered in South Africa are reported as being greatly discontented at the high prices of the necessities of life and of ...
Article : 47 wordsThree Italian cruisers are under orders to proceed to the Far East. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe nominations for the vacancy in the City Council caused by the resignation of Alderman Down from the Cintra Ward were deelared at noon yesterday from the ...
Article : 485 wordsIt is announced by the acting secretary of the Victorian branch of the Church of England New Guinea Mission that an anonymous donor has given £500 to the ...
Article : 174 wordsSome idea of the advances that the Japanese have made was shown in the course of a chat with Mr. A. D. Douglas (Chief Inspector of Police), who had some ...
Article : 347 wordsThe Czar Nicholas has had a conference with M. M. Muravieff, the Minister of Justice, and this is interpreted in Vienna as being a pacific sign. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe public gifts of Mr. Andrew Carnegie, the Scottish-American multi-millionaire, in libraries and other directions during the year 1903 totalled ...
Article : 29 wordsM. Delcasse, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, who is now taking a holiday on the Riviera, has expressed himself in optimistic terms with regard to the ...
Article : 40 wordsThe liberality of a Scottish gentleman has enabled the Scottish Antarctic Expedition to re[?]it at Buenos Ayres and return to the Antarctic regions. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe first meeting of the Federal Cabinet in the New Year was held this afternoon, when all the Ministers were present excepting Sir P. O. Fysh, who is still in ...
Article : 520 wordsThe Tokio correspondent of the "Standard" states that the general feeling there is that the war party now dominates the Russian Government. ...
Article : 31 wordsTwo of the counsel who appeared for the prisoners recently tried at Kishineff in connection with the outrages on the Jews at that place have been banished ...
Article : 64 wordsThere has been a great fall in prices of Japanese stocks at Tokio, and several brokers there have been ruined. ...
Article : 26 wordsSeveral thoroughbreds, including Mr. Allen's (South Australian) lot, were offered at auction to-day. Trowbridge, by Carlyon; Bombala, by Bomba; Amiral, by ...
Article : 116 wordsThe "Times" this morning states that the prospects for the maintenance of peace are not yet desperate, although there is no real sign of improvement. ...
Article : 33 wordsM. de Plelive, Russian Minister of the Interior, declares that fears of fresh trouble at Kishineff are without foundation. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 wordsThe Marine Court of Inquiry held an investigation to-day into the circumstances attending the collision between the steamer Coogee and the ship Fortunate ...
Article : 249 wordsMr. W. H. Taft, the American Governor of the Philippine Islands, is now visiting Tokio, the capital of Japan, where he has been cordially welcomed and entertained. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe death is announced of General Longstreet, who was a general of the Confederate army in the United States at the time of the war between the ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Hon. W. C. Walker, C.M.G., Speaker of the Legislative Council, died suddenly of heart disease to-day. He was aged 67. From 1895 till last year he ...
Article : 57 wordsCommander Colquhoun asked the Minister for Defence to grant him leave of absence in order that he might go up to Tokio and act as correspondent for the "Times" ...
Article : 490 wordsAmong the few Englishmen who have visited Port Arthur since it became it Russian naval station is Mr. Joseph Watton, M.P., and in his "China and the Present ...
Article : 680 wordsThe Royal Opera House in Berlin has been closed by the orders of the Emperor William, and his Majesty, in view of the disastrous fire in the Iroquois Theatre at ...
Article : 54 wordsNews has been received of the death, near Mount Leonora, Westrn Australia, of W. A. Miller, leader of an Adelaide prospecting syndicate, and the arrival of the other ...
Article : 230 wordsMr. Munro, inspector under the Health Department, received word to-night that the shipping restrictions at Townsville, consequent on the last outbreak of plague, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 wordsDr. Dowie, the Zionist prophet, and founder of Zion City, near Chicago, who is about to visit Australia, states that he has an idea of purchasing an island either ...
Article : 51 wordsAt the usual monthly meeting of the Toowong Town Council, held last evening, there were present—the Mayor (Alderman C. Patierson), Aldermen Sir A. C. ...
Article : 253 wordsThere passed to-day 125 fat bullocks from Taabinga station, A. Sparkes, Brisbane, owner, William Sparkes in change. This is the finest mob of fats for weight and ...
Article : 38 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Arrived: Airlie, s., from Adelaide; Stumbawa, barque, from Glasgow: Indralema, s., from London; Dowan Hill, barque, from Liverpool; Gio ...
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Advertising : 175 wordsA vessel went ashore at the south-west extremity of Yorke's Peninsula, on Saturday. She is the Norwegian barque Ethel. She is hemmed in on all sides by rocks. ...
Article : 63 wordsThe second test match is over, and England has won by 185 runs, thus putting herself four games ahead in the series, and securing an advantage that will in all ...
Article : 489 wordsThe following is the report of the state of the asylum for the week ended 2nd January:— in the asy[?] at last report, 917 males, 166 females; since admitted, 3 males; returned from ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 6 Jan 1904, Page 5
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