The wool exhibition at the Royal Exchange was closed to-day, and arrangements are being made to transfer the exhibits to England. The exhibition has ...
Article : 220 wordsThe Japanese will make their formal entry into Port Arthur on Sunday next, the 8th instant. ...
Article : 66 wordsThe sea has destroyed the stone jetty at Zebrugge, the intended seaport of Bruges, in Belgium. The damage is estimated at 1,000,000 ...
Article : 66 wordsLieutenant-Colonel Roth, D.S.O., who has been visiting Brisbane, and who lectured last night on life-saving, leaves for Sydney this morning. ...
Article : 540 wordsOur Charters Towers correspondent wires that the quotations and sales on the Charters Towers Stock Exchange yesterday were as follow:— ...
Article : 529 wordsThe interstate cricket match, New South Wales v. South Australia, was commenced at noon to-day in beautiful weather. The attendance was good. The visitors ...
Article : 832 wordsCold of almost unprecedented severity is being experienced in Switzerland and Eastern Germany, where several people have been frozen to death. ...
Article : 65 wordsA blizzard has been experienced in the State of New York, and in some places the snowdrifts are from 5ft. to 10ft. deep. ...
Article : 29 wordsAn outbreak has occurred among the army reservists in Lithuania (North-western Russia), and several churches have been pillaged. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Russian Minister at Peking has delivered a protest to the Chinese Government against detachments of Chinese troops having taken part in the lighting ...
Article : 72 wordsAt the inquest on the body of Francis Dicker, who hanged himself at Fitzroy, a letter was produced bidding his "dear wife and children" a pathetic farewell, and ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Russian authorities have suspended the public sale of the " Nashidni," a new Liberal newspaper at St. Petersburg, and the "Russ," on account of articles ...
Article : 43 wordsIt is announced that a supplementary agreement has been arranged between Japan and Russia, by which all the civil officials at Port Arthur who did not serve ...
Article : 44 wordsAt a meeting of citizens a resolution was passed expressing sympathy with the sufferers by the bush fires in Australia, and a wish to contribute liberally to any ...
Article : 56 wordsAdvices from St. Petersbuig state that there has been no slackening in the gaieties in the Russian capital as a result of the fall of Port Arthur, and the Press ...
Article : 45 wordsGeneral Nogi is reported to be recruiting hordes of Chinese coolies for the purpose of reconstructing the fortifications of Port Arthur, and in the new scheme all the ...
Article : 61 wordsThe fire on the steamer Buteshire, which is now at Capetown, has broken out afresh, and the cargo in the No. 3 hold has been badly damaged. ...
Article : 83 wordsThe steamer Nigretia, which was captured off Fusan, on the south-east coast of Korea, in November last, while bound from Shanghai to Vladivostock, has been ...
Article : 64 wordsSpeaking to-day on the subject of the appointment of Mr. T. A. Coghlan of New South Wales, as first Federal Statistician, the Prime Minister said the Ministry had ...
Article : 1,103 wordsThis week the Exchange opened on Tuesday, and for the three and a-half days ended at noon on Friday there were 9352 shares sold at the morning and evening ...
Article : 374 wordsRussian officers at Port Arthur declare that the Japanese casualties during the siege haye totalled at least 80,000. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe London ' " Daily Express" states that at an 'Imperial Council held at St. Petersburg, at which the Czar Nicholas presided, it was decided to continue the ...
Article : 73 wordsThe folloyving passengers travelled by mail train to-day:- For Brisbane: Mr. and Mrs. Twigg. Miss M'Intyre, Mrs. Walsh, Mrs. ...
Article : 124 wordsVice-Admiral Day H. Bosanquet, Commander-in-Chief on the North America and West Indies station has refused to allow the Dominion cruiser Canada to join ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Czar has sent a cable message to General Stoessel, thanking him and the brave defenders of Port Arthur. ...
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Article : 134 wordsThe death is announced of Madame Belle Cole, the distinguished vocalist. (By the death of Madame Belle Cole the world has lost another great contralto. ...
Article : 64 wordsJapan has addressed a remonstrance to France with regard to the provisioning and coaling of the Baltic fleet at Madagascar. The French Government has replied that ...
Article : 58 wordsThe steamer Salamis, of the Aberdeen line, is expected in Brisbane one Sunday, and on her departure will take away about 12,000 boxes of butter. Little butter has ...
Article : 57 wordsAt the conclusion of the Balmoral Shire Council meeting, on Thursday night the chairman (Councillor Icke) said to the "Courier" representative that with regard ...
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Article : 41 wordsThe "Matin," a leading Paris journal, has published an article, in which it implies that the French authorities in Madagascar are less alive to the necessity for ...
Article : 116 wordsLast year Dr. R. L. Jack, formerly Government Geologist for Queensland, was specially brought From Western Australia to report on the Scottish Gympie Gold ...
Article : 673 wordsThe mission of the British cruiser Andromeda to Port Arthur is warmly appreciated in Russia. (A cable message yesterday stated:— ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Moorish bandit Raisuli has annihilated a detachment of Shereefian (Government) near Ujdu. (A recent cable message stated:—A ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Arbitration Court held a special sitting to-day and dealt with the coal strike in the Newcastle district. On behalf of the Northern Colliery Proprietors' ...
Article : 539 wordsAt 6.30 yesterday morning the policeconstable on duty at Fiveways, Woolloongabba, noticed a Mrs. Daniells resting in the doorway of a shop. As she seemed ...
Article : 100 wordsIt is announced that the naval bases of the British East India squadron at Bombay and Colombo, and also at Trincomalec, on the eastern coast of Ceylon, have been ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Paris edition of the "New York Herald" has published a rumour from St. Petersburg to the effect that the battleship Kniaz Suvaroff one of the vessels of ...
Article : 158 wordsH.M.S. Andromeda, which was conveying supplies and hospital requisites for the Russian sick and wounded at Port Arthur, has returned to Wei-hai-Wei, the Japanese ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Deputy Postmaster-General advises that the automatic telephone at the Brisbane Central Railway Station has been replaced by a new type of instrument, which ...
Article : 120 wordsThe "Standard" this morning states that it is rumoured that there will be an early issue of a Transvaal Government loan of £10,000,000, and also a New South Wales ...
Article : 172 wordsIt is expected that the Russian wounded (who are now prisoners of war) will not be removed from Port Arthur for the present, but will be nursed there. Thousands ...
Article : 57 wordsFor the erection of a new State school at Rosewood, the following tenders were received yesterday by the Public Works Department:—Charles Ridsdale, ...
Article : 131 wordsMr. Bennet Burleigh, war correspondent of the London " Daily Telegraph," has cabled that the Japanese believe that Admiral Togo's fleet will encounter the ...
Article : 47 wordsSir Charles Hardinge, British Ambassador at St. Petersburg, has addressed to the Russian Government a strong protest against the allegation that British ...
Article : 39 wordsEarly next month the Port Authur Estate, which comprises a block of sixty-five allotments on the heights of Toorak, almost adjoining the residence of the late ...
Article : 93 wordsThe supply of engine-room artificers for the third Baltic squadron, under the command of Admiral Birileff, which is now being equipped, is declared to be ...
Article : 39 wordsNews from Washington states that the report of the Merchant Marine Committee has been submitted to the United States House of Representatives. The proposals ...
Article : 117 wordsIt is reported that Japanese cruisers are now patroiling the San Ternardino Strait. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe ship Haudandine was towed on 3rd instant from the Kone outside reef, but drifted in again at night, and next day was on the main reef off Cape Goulvain. The ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 7 Jan 1905, Page 5
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