The Hon. W. Kidston, who has been spending a couple of days at the Tweed Heads, returned to Brisbane yesterday morning. ...
Article : 1,110 wordsMuch popular interest has been aroused in the proceedings at the Salvation Army Congress of officers from all parts of the world, now sitting in London. ...
Article : 107 wordsOn Saturday the Eton cricket team defeated the Harrow club by an innings and 12 runs. Boles, a member of the Eton eleven, made 183—a record in matches ...
Article : 85 wordsThe above diagram (for which we are indebted to a Southern contemporary) shows the position of affairs at Port Arthur a few days ago. Starting from the east, near Ping-tu, the Japanese troops fought their way across the Lung-wang-fang Range and pressed westward, almost across the peninsula, capturing the Russian forts ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 213 wordsThe mutual improvement society—or, as it is sometimes derogatorily styled, the mutual admiration society:—is a familiar instruction in all English-speaking ...
Article : 1,434 words"The Silver King" ranks among the best of melodramas, but there is a great difference between it and the class of plays in which Miss Maud Jeffries and ...
Article : 770 wordsThe second reading of the Irish Land Bill was carried in the House of Commons by 199 votes to 82. During the discussion a wild scene was ...
Article : 154 wordsNews from Thibet states that four additional British officers, including Lieutenant Bowden Smith, were wounded in the capture of the Thibetan jong at Gyantse, ...
Article : 38 wordsThe monastery and the rest of Gyantse were occupied by the British on the 7th instant without resistance, and the villagers are now returning. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Mounted Infantry overtook 400 Thibetans near Dongtse, inflicting severe losses, and the British column reached Dongtse on Friday without meeting any ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Port of London Bill (a bill to establish a commission for the administration of the port of London, and for transferring to the commission the undertakings ...
Article : 74 wordsFurther information from Thibet states, that the British mounted troops discovered at a place, fourteen miles beyond Dongtse a deserted jong almost as large as that ...
Article : 40 wordsTongsa and Penlop, the Thibetan, delegates who lately arrived at Colonel Younghusband's camp, state that the ruling Minister of Bhutan (an independent State ...
Article : 56 wordsThe German fleet has arrived at Plymouth. The London "Daily Mail" asserts that the fleet has really come for the purpose ...
Article : 45 wordsIt appears that after his unanimous nomination by the Convention at St. Louis as Democratic candidate for the United States Presidency, Judge Parker ...
Article : 154 wordsThe Committee of Inquiry appointed by the French Chamber of Deputies has, by 18 votes to 8, adopted a report stating that there was no proof of any attempt ...
Article : 167 wordsBoth European and Chinese refugees state that a Japanese army division, aided by the fleet, has been making strenuous efforts to secure a position to the east of ...
Article : 91 wordsThe chief interest in political circles yesterday centred in the probable course of events in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, when steps will, it is ...
Article : 375 wordsGeneral Kuroki reports that on the night of the 6th instant a Japanese detachment expelled 300 Russian cavalry, and occupied Kenchang, a place ...
Article : 79 wordsMuch, public interest is being taken in the approaching visit of Pollard's Lilliputian Opera Company, which will commence a short season at His Majesty's ...
Article : 263 wordsThe platform finally adopted by the Democratic Convention favours the maintenance of the Monroe doctrine, a revision and gradual reduction of the present tariff, ...
Article : 92 wordsNews from Ottawa states that the Canadian Militia Department has ordered the destruction of all the infantry and cavalry text-books issued by Major-General Lord ...
Article : 65 wordsReports are to hand that the recent heavy rains have converted the streets and squares in Liao-yang into the condition of lakes. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Tokio correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" states that on the 4th instant the Japanese captured Lung-wing-tung, which is the first fort between Dalny ...
Article : 38 wordsMost of the creditors of Daniel J. Sully, the New York cotton operator, who failed in his recent attempt to corner the cotton market, have accepted his offer of ...
Article : 158 wordsReports from Berlin state that much nervousness exists there respecting the despatch of the British squadron in the For East to an unknown, destination, ...
Article : 118 wordsThe St. Petersburg correspondent of the "Standard" announces that information has been received there that 20,000 Japanese troops have occupied the heights ...
Article : 58 wordsThe London "Daily Express" publishes what is stated to be the text of a secret report, furnished by General Kuropatkin, to the Czar, on the best means of invading ...
Article : 118 wordsChinese junkmen report that on the 5th instant over 800 Russian dead, including two officers of high rank, were brought into Port Arthur by Chinese coolies. ...
Article : 56 wordsMr. Watkin Mills, will make his last appearance in Brisbane at the concert next Saturday evening in the Exhibition Hall. He will leave by next Sunday morning's ...
Article : 120 wordsIt is expected that there will be 15,000 Chinese labourers working on the Rand before the 30th September. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Emperor William of Germany, who is honorary Colonel of the Viborg Regiment (the 85th Regiment of Russian Infantry), has telegraphed his ...
Article : 160 wordsDuring a storm on Friday might the Japanese torpedo boats approached the entrance to Port Arthur, but were discovered. They, however, made an attack ...
Article : 71 wordsThe political situation is much discussed there. The Workers' Political Organisation will meet on Wednesday, and will probably decide to take a plebiscite to ...
Article : 323 wordsThe difficulties hitherto placed in the way of French fishermen in procuring bait on the coast of Newfoundland have now been removed, under the terms of the ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Governor-General, with Lady Northcote and party, arrived at Townsville by the Government yacht Victoria this morning, escorted by the H.M S. ...
Article : 122 wordsIn the wrestling match for the championship of Australasia between Scott, of the Grey district, and Peace, of Sydney, Scott won in the catch-as-catch style, and ...
Article : 356 wordsAn earthquake tremor was felt in the western portion of the metropolitan area yesterday morning. At Box Hill it was sufficiently, pronounced to remove ...
Article : 68 wordsGeneral Sahharoff, the Russian Minister for War, reports that a slow Russian retreat took place on Thursday last, the right flank of the Japanese cavalry, by a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 232 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Arrived: Karisruhe, s., from Bremen; Geelong, s., from London; Barrabool, s., from Brisbane; Wodonga, s., from Melbourne; Indralema, ...
Article : 66 wordsThe latest stock passings are:—32 mixed cattle from Minima to Merriwa, C. W. Barden, owner, in charge; 29 horses from Killarney to Barraba, Neill owner, ...
Article : 96 wordsMr. R. J. E. Childers writes:—Mr. Meston, in his interesting letter on the buffaloes in the Northern Territory, memtions the sclitary old bull who rambled into ...
Article : 202 wordsInformation is to hand that after operations extending over three days General Oku occupied Kai-ping at dawn on the 9th instant, when the Russians, after ...
Article : 115 wordsAccording to a Reuter's telegram from St. Petersburg on the 2nd June, it was considered that the primary object of the Japanese o[?]erations in Manchuria had all ...
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Advertising : 23 wordsGeneral Sakharoff reports that the Japanese cavalry are now advancing slowly along the shore road from Kai-ping to Ying-kow, the port of Niu-chwang. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 12 Jul 1904, Page 5
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