On Saturday morning, Mr. G. A. Leichney, the secretary of the Toowoomba Chamber of Commerce, received a telegram from the secretary to the Hon. G. H. Reid, of New ...
Article : 159 wordsThe British India steamer Ikhona is expected to sail early this morning (says Friday's Sydney "Daily Telegraph") for Bombay, via Gladstone, with 4500 tons of wheat, the largest ...
Article : 70 wordsMajor-General Smith-Dorien and Colonel Atkinson, of the Mounted Infantry, report that they hare made large captures of stock and waggons from the enemy, and have taken ...
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Advertising : 93 wordsThe intention of Mr. R. Filshie to proceed on a trip to the old country prompted a number of prominent townsmen to accord him a filling send-off as a tribute to his excellencies ...
Article : 1,447 wordsAt a meeting of the sports committee of the above society, held on Saturday night, it was agreed to extend the time for receiving entries for the amateur handicaps, all-schools' boys' ...
Article : 72 wordsThe following officers have been gazetted to the Queensland Defence Force (Land) as from February 1st, 1901, with a view to appointment to the local companies of the 4th ...
Article : 80 wordsThe "Sydney Morning Herald" of Friday refers as follows to Mr. Barton's late speech in this town:—"At Toowoomba this week, Mr. Barton is reported to have said: "The Federal ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 wordsMr. Barton addressed a public meeting in the Exhibition Hall on Saturday night. There was a very large attendance, estimated at a couple of thousand, including several hundred ...
Article : 251 wordsSIR,—There is a well-known axiom which advises to let sleeping dogs lie, bat I do not see that this should apply to insurance agents. I see the agents of the South British are ...
Article : 420 wordsWe were favoured with a musical treat on Thursday last (writes our Pitttworth correspondent), the occasion being Miss Boland's concert. It has been looked forward to for ...
Article : 350 wordsThis match was commenced on Saturday on the Grammar wicket. The Gordons, batting first, made 96, Schwilk 56, and Oilier 16, being the highest scorers. Marks took I wicket for ...
Article : 82 wordsSir Alfred Milner (the High Commissioner for South Africa) has gone north to assume his administrative duties as Governor of the Orange River and Transvaal colonies. ...
Article : 56 wordsVery successful and enjoyable services were conducted yesterday by Rev. W. Higlett, of the Albion (formerly pastor of the Toowoomba church). The congregations in point of ...
Article : 257 wordsThe Foreign Ministers have decided that Italy shall retain the Customs buildings. Germany has intimated to Li Hung Chang that it is inexpedient that China should make ...
Article : 56 wordsThe first day's racing in connection with the V.R.C. Autumn meeting took place to-day. The weather was fine, but a disagreeable hot north wind was blowing. The attendance was ...
Article : 340 wordsThese Schools met on Saturday on the Downs wicket, the match resulting in a win for the Grammars by 57 runs. The Grammars, batting first, made 44, Dondy taking 9 wickets ...
Article : 100 wordsSpeaking at Collingwood on Thursday night the Hon. Alfred Deakin said that the Federal Cabinet was unanimous that the tariff question should be dealt with during the first session of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 wordsIt is announced that the Marquis of Headfort, who sits as Baron Kenlis in the House of Lords, with residences in counties Meath and Cavan, in Ireland ...
Article : 52 wordsSpecial mission services were conducted in connection with the Gowrie Road Lutheran Church yesterday. As many of our readers arc doubtless aware the Lutheran Church is ...
Article : 347 wordsA deputation of Warwick district farmers waited upon the Minister for Railways (Hon. J. Leahy) yesterday, in connection with the recent alteration of the railway rates on wheat ...
Article : 503 wordsThe army estimates to be submitted to the House of Commons amount to £8,791,500, and provide for 450,000 men. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe ordinary fortnightly meeting of the "Refuge" Juvenile Tent I.O.R. was held last Monday night in the Rechabite Hall, Herries-street Bro. G. Lovejoy, C.R., occupied the ...
Article : 169 wordsIn the presence of a gathering of about 100 persons congregated in William-street at noon on Saturday, the returning officer (Mr. J. A. Boyce), from the balcony of the Treasury ...
Article : 200 wordsThe trial of George H. Parker, charged with the murder in a train from Southampton of William Pearson, a well-known farmer of Winnall ...
Article : 62 wordsIn his General Remarks, under Saturday's date, Mr. Wragge, Government Meteorologist, says:—Well, to-day we resume duty at the Chief ...
Article : 574 wordsAn accident that terminated fatally on Friday morning occurred (says our correspondent) at Dunmore station on Thursday, to a young man named William ...
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Advertising : 387 wordsMr. Pierpont Morgan, an American millionaire, recently floated, and bought and sold the following trusts and enterprises, in the doing of which ...
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Advertising : 158 wordsThe following are the nominations received at Charleville for the election of a member to represent the Maranoa electorate in the House of Representatives:—George Edward Bunning ...
Article : 46 wordsThere were 28 officers, 627 non-commissioned officers and men, and 556 horses in camp at Lytton this morning. One man is in the hospital. Colonel Finn states that the ...
Article : 141 wordsThe Canadian House of Commonas has by a vote of 125 to 19 adopted an address to King Edward praying for the elimination from the Coronation oath all expressions which might ...
Article : 44 wordsIt has now been definitely decided to banquet the local troops who returned from South Africa. The banquet is to take place on Wednesday next, and committees have been ...
Article : 284 wordsAnother railway station burglary is reported. This time the scene is Wooloowin railway station, but on this occasion the burglars, apparently were unsuccessful. The ...
Article : 257 wordsA coronial inquiry has been held in San Francisco in connection with the wreck of the steamer Rio de Janeiro, which recently foundered with great ...
Article : 133 wordsAt the inquest yesterday into the railway disaster Mr. Henry Deane, chief engineer of the railway construction branch, stated that he had examined the line. He considered it safe ...
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Darling Downs Gazette (Qld. : 1881 - 1922), Mon 4 Mar 1901, Page 3
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