HOBART, Mar. 16.—Mr. J. C. Watson, M.H.R., addressed a meeting in the Hobart Town Hall last night. Referring to a recent speech made by the Tasmanian ...
Article : 412 wordsCaptain Newton, private secretary to his Excellency the Governor, arrived in Brisbane yesterday from Toowoomba, and advised last night that his Excellency had ...
Article : 976 wordsMr. Winston Churchill's speech in the House of Commons, in which he announced the intentions of the Government on the Chinese labour question, has ...
Article : 70 wordsThe New Zealand horse Gold Medallist won the King's premium of 150.guineas at the hunters' show at Islington. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe "Manchester Guardian," referring to last night's debate in the House of Commons on the Chinese labour question, [?]aunts Mr. Balfour with being a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,415 wordsIPSWICH. Mar. 16.—The March sittings of the Ipswich District Court were continued to-day- before his Honour Judge Miller. Edward Thomas, charged with ...
Article : 201 wordsThe New South Wales Government intends to exhibit samples of wheat and other grain at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show, to be held at Derby in June ...
Article : 49 wordsMr. John Burns, President of the Local Government Board, considers that it would be best, simplest, and fairest, in inaugurating an old-age pensions scheme, to give ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. Chappin, speaking at a meeting of the Chamber of Mines at Johannesburg, emphasised the serious responsibility that had been assumed by the Imperial ...
Article : 100 wordsArrivals.—Runic, s., from Sydney, via Melbourne and Capetown; Adan[?]i, s., from Sydney; Willem Eggerts, barque, from Port Pirie. ...
Article : 60 wordsM. Surrien, the French Premier, stated in the Chamber of Deputies that the Church and State Separation Law would be administered in a liberal spirit, but ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Limited Partnership Bill has been read a second time in the House of Lords. ...
Article : 23 wordsTOOWOOMBA, Mar. 16.—The names of the following justices appear on the roster for the week ending 24th instant:— Messrs. J. Tolmie, M.[?]A., J. M'Arthur, ...
Article : 887 wordsMr. T. P. Ther[?]on, President of the Afrikander Bond, in his speech at the opening of the Bond Congress at Ceres, in Cape Colony, stated that if the ...
Article : 132 wordsIn the House of Commons last night, Mr. John Ward made an inquiry with regard to the confiscation of the land belonging to the Kaffir tribes in Natal, and ...
Article : 107 wordsA number of armed peasants attacked a detachment of soldiers who were drilling at Chapella-Janson, believing that they were trying to force an entrance into ...
Article : 43 wordsThe peasants placed three starving beans in the cathedral at Cominac, and an inspector, on entering to make an inventory of the church property under the ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. W.P. Byles, Laboar member for Salford North, has given notice in the House of Commons of his intention to move on Wednesday next a resolution ...
Article : 107 wordsInformation from St. Petersburg states that the Governors of the Russian provinees have been ordered to take measures to protect the Jews and preserve order. ...
Article : 35 wordsConsiderable alarm has been caused in the Umsinga district of Natal where a native [?]nduna, after warning a clergyman of impending danger. fled, fearing arrest. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 459 wordsThe St. Petersburg correspondent of the "Times" reports that telegrams received from Vladivostock intimate that something of a serios character is occurring in ...
Article : 56 wordsReplying to a question by Mr. T. H. Sloan member for South Belfast in the House of Commons, Mr. Asquith, Chancellor of the Exchequer, stated that it was ...
Article : 61 wordsNews from Natal states that the native chiefs Messina and Swaymana have brought to Major Leuchars' camp 120 natives, fifty of whom were present at ...
Article : 74 wordsCHARTERS TOWERS, Mar. 16.—At the Stock Exchange during the week ended at noon on Friday, 12,600 shares were sold, as against 17,200 for the preceding ...
Article : 701 wordsIn the House of Commons last night, Major J. E. B. Seely, Liberal member for the Abercromby division of Liberpool, moved an amendment on the army vote ...
Article : 235 wordsIt is announced that the Czar, wishing to increse the friendship between Russia and Japan, is sending to Tokio an imperial prince, with a brilliant staff. ...
Article : 49 wordsFifty of the highest German nobles, 200 professors, fifty presidents of Chambers of Commerce, and thirty Mayors of big cities have joined a "Friendship ...
Article : 46 wordsSouth Africa won the second and third test cricket matches against the English eleven (which has been touring in South Africa for some time past) by nine ...
Article : 36 wordsThe German coal syndicate in Westphalia has contributed £5000 to the fund for the relief of the sufferers from the colliery disaster at Courrieres, in France. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" at Zungeru, in Northern Nigeria, waring under Monday's date, states:— Captain Goodwyn, of the Royal Artillery, ...
Article : 180 wordsWALLANGARRA, Mar. 16.—The following passengers travelled by mail train to-day:— For Brisbane: Miss Stanfield, Miss ...
Article : 147 wordsThe Chinese on the British ship Epsom, now at Naples, have again mutinied. They threatened to set fire to the ship, and attacked the policemen. The mutineers ...
Article : 76 wordsALLORA[?] Mar. [?].—The weather is now fine, with strong east winds. The ground is now well saturated, and ploughing operations have been greatly ...
Article : 215 wordsWARWICK, Mar. 16.—The Warwick Croquet Club's tournament was started yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Rowland and Miss Br[?]nnan beat Miss [?]ardaker and ...
Article : 182 wordsIt is announced that M. Beau. Governor-General of French Indo-China. has suppressed the system of identifrcation of Chinese immigrants at Saigon, and has ...
Article : 59 wordsAn enthusiastic audience again greeted Cook and Jackson's living pictures entertainment in the Centennial Hall last night. The principal tableaux in the ...
Article : 183 wordsA Japanese naval officer named Kimura is reported to have invented a wireless telephone. ...
Article : 17 wordsNUDGEE, Mar. 16.—During the last six weeks 800[?] cases fo pinespples, with a groas weight of 254 tons, have been despatched from Nudgee Railway Station to ...
Article : 155 wordsThe Empress Dowager of China has contributed 100,000 taels (about £14,000) for the relief of the sufferers from the famine in Japan. ...
Article : 30 wordsSYDNEY, Mar. 16.—Arrived: Bremen, s., from Bremen; Westfalen, s., from Bremen; Marathon, s., from London; Mareeba, s., from Brisbane. Sailed: ...
Article : 91 wordsAn American syndicate has offered to construct, at its own cost, a railway from Kansk, in Eastern Siberia, to Alaska, the connection with Alaska, to be unade by ...
Article : 90 wordsIPSWICH, Mar. 16.—No rain fell to-day. The engineer of the waterworks advises that the Brisbane River had fallen to 13ft. 1in. at 5 o'clock this afternoon. ...
Article : 36 wordsMARYBOROUGH, Mar. 16.—M. Cooper, secretary of the newly-formed Queensland Fruitgrowers' Society, is visiting Howard and Burrum. He is highly ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Deputy P.M.G. has received a wire from Bowen, under Thursday's date, to we effect that the coach which left Proserpine on Monday only arrived on ...
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Advertising : 76 wordsSYDNEY, Mar. 16.—The fire in the Broken Hill Proprietary mine was decidedly worse to-day. Little or no progress has been made in overcoming the [?] ...
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Advertising : 37 wordsROCKHAMPTON, Mar. 16.—The height of the Fitzroy River in the town reach at 6 p.m. to-day was 15ft. 11in., a fall of 3ft. [?] for the twenty-four hours. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 17 Mar 1906, Page 5
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