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Advertising : 1,086 wordsMr. Winston Churchill has not favoured us, with another of his enterprising and brilliant, if elusive and disappointing messages, and an ominous silence as regards General Buller's ...
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Article : 106 wordsAt the election for the Jondaryan Divisional. Board, subdivision 8, Mr., C. E. Knust was returned, polling 271 votes to Mr. T. J. Jenkins's 111. ...
Article : 398 wordsA heavy storm broke over the Brisbane district about 2 o'clock this morning, accompanied by vivid lightning and crashing peals of thunder. This continued for two or three ...
Article : 343 wordsA number, of additional volunteers put in an appearance at the Exhibition camp this morning and were awaiting primary inspection by the officer commanding. ...
Article : 237 wordsAdelaide, a., left Brisbane on Monday for Sydney, and is due there to-day. Afrikander, s., left Melbourne on Monday for South Africa. ...
Article : 753 wordsAt the forthcoming smoke concert to be given to the members of tho third contingent, several leading gentlemen will address the assemblage in short speeches, it being ...
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Article : 193 wordsNews has been received that Lieutenant Grieve, an Australian officer, who now is attached to the Royal Highlanders (Black Watch) at Koodoosberg, when engaged ...
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Article : 96 wordsThe War Office yesterday despatched 2,000 British troops for South Africa. ...
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Article : 47 wordsFrank, Sherwood was down town to-day, the first time since he had his tussle with cholera morbus. He says he drove 30 miles after ho was taken, and never came so near ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Agent-General has been instructed to watch the passage of the Commonwealth Bill through the Honse of Commons on behalf of his colony. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Government of the Dominion of Canada offer to raise a force of militia sufficient to release the First Battalion Leinster Regiment (100th Foot), now on garrison duty at ...
Article : 40 wordsNews comes from Berlin to the effect that the German Reichstag to-day approved of the treaty recently negotiated between Great Britain, the, United States, and Germany for ...
Article : 51 wordsThe annual inter-State conference of railway officials will open in Adelaide on Monday next The Queensland representatives thereat are: Messrs. W. H. Nisbot (chief ...
Article : 144 wordsThe British Government have placed a large order for torpedoes with Messrs. Schwatzkoff, of Venice. ...
Article : 20 wordsA cable message has been received confirming the announcement that Mr. Lambie, war correspondent of the Age, was killed during the reconnaissance by Major Cameron's ...
Article : 61 wordsNews from Pretoria states that the Transvaal authorities are minting British coins, both gold and silver, in consequence of the difficulty in passing Kruger coins. ...
Article : 29 wordsAt the City Police Court this morning, before Mr. G. P. M. Murray, P.M., Jacob Poley and Mary Poley were charged with vagrancy. This was the old couple who were ...
Article : 184 wordsThere is a likelihood of Captain Larking receiving the appointment vacant through Lieutenant-colonel Onslow's resignation from the bushmen's contingent. Captain Larkin ...
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Advertising : 340 wordsAccording to a Capo letter which reached Melbourne yesterday a rough rider named Cunningham, of the New South Wales Lancers, was gored to death by a bull at the ...
Article : 48 wordsAt the Albury Police Court yesterday, a Chinaman was charged with evasion of the poll tax. He had resided for 20 years at Hillston, and when arrested he was returning from a ...
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Article : 227 wordsThe Victorian Minister for Defence told a deputation of saddlers that in Germany and Russian manufacturer who supplied defective material, imporilling soldiers' lives, would be ...
Article : 37 wordsThe stirring and sensational scenes which abound in " Man's Enemy " attracted a large house last evening, who followed the downward career and subsequent redemption of ...
Article : 202 wordsA special meeting of the Indooroopilly Divisional Board was held at their offices, Moggill Road, Kenmore, yesterday, at noon, all the members being present. Mr. T. J. ...
Article : 59 wordsA war correspondent writing from De Aor states that over one hundred of the horses taken to South Africa have died from disease. He relates several instances where Australian ...
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Advertising : 21 wordsGreat disappointment is felt in South Brisbane at the failure of efforts in relation to the proposed West End recreation reserve. For twelve months past it committee has been ...
Article : 84 wordsIt will be noticed by our advertising columns that tho trustees of the Brisbane cricket ground are holding on adjourned meeting of members and ail others interested ...
Article : 125 wordsAt the City Police Court,this morning, before Mr. G. P. M. Murray, P.M., Minnie Potersen was fined £1, in default seven days imprisonment, for drunkenness. John Elvod ...
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Advertising : 94 wordsA telegram has been received by the Under Secretary for Mines from Warden Towner, of Croydon, stating that a miner named William Wren was killed on Monday last by falling ...
Article : 88 words''Pink Dominoes," which is capitally staged and interpreted, will be played tonight at the Theatre Royal by the Ethel Grey Company for the last time, and on Thursday ...
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Advertising : 26 wordsThe Premier thinks the objections taken in Queensland to the proposal of the Eastern Extension Company quite unreasonable. Mr. Lyne reiterates that he is by no means, ...
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The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 - 1947), Wed 14 Feb 1900, Page 5
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