February 19.—DAWN, s., 500 tons, Captain Firth, from Townsville, cargo only, Wm Howard Smith and Sons Proprietary, Limited agents. ...
Article : 825 wordsThe following particulars concerning the election of members for the House of Representatives were wired to Sydney from the Home Secretary's department yesterday, ...
Article : 512 wordsMr. Barton has received a telegram from Melbourne stating that Sir George Turner is so indisposed that he will not be able to attend the Federal Cabinet meeting to-day. ...
Article : 293 wordsThe one time Boer leader, Sohalk-Burger (who for some time past him expressed himself as convinced of the futility of the Boars offering further resistance to Great Britain) ...
Article : 85 wordsAt a special meeting of the Harbour Board yesterday, Mr. E. M. Long was re-elected chairman. The weather has again turned fine and the ...
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Advertising : 82 wordsThe English wheat market shows a decline of 6d per quarter since last week. The cargo of Victorian wheat by the Invereauld has been sold at 30s 9d nor quarter. ...
Article : 63 wordsThe interior of His Majesty's Theatre (up to the present known us Her Majesty's Opera House) just now presents a busy scene. Alterations are being made from floor to ...
Article : 930 wordsMr. J. R. Palmer at last night s meeting of the City Council was appointed acting town clerk. During January, 1,101 births were ...
Article : 332 wordsThe Daily Mail correspondent in Pretoria states than au extensive expedition is being organised in that town for the purpose of expelling the Boers from Pietersburg. the ...
Article : 47 wordsThe following remarkable communication from a correspondent is published in the "Agricultural Journal," Natal:— ...
Article : 881 wordsThere were in camp at Lytton this morning 24 officers, 519 other ranks, and 557 horses. After the vacancies caused by the process of " weeding " have been filled up, ...
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Advertising : 43 wordsAll the shops and stores as Koomatipoort (the border town on the Delagoa Bay-Pretoria Railway) and at Barberton (a town at the terminus of a branch line running south from ...
Article : 68 wordsIn consequence of the fact tout the Britannic, with the Imperial troop's, will not reach Adelaide till Tuesday, the holiday will have to bo held on ...
Article : 72 wordsCommandant Do Wet now threatens to shoot all Dutch colonists who refuse to fight with tho Boers. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe attacks upon the railway lines in the Transvaal still continue, and a train has been derailed between Vereeniging and Johannesburg. In this case, however, the enemy were ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 wordsLord Kitchener, the Commander-in-chief of the British forces in South Africa, and who was a spectator on the occasion of Commandant De Wet's recent defeat near ...
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Advertising : 683 wordsThe Government has decided not to provide accommodation for persons visiting Melbourne at the time of the opening of the Federal Parliament. except for these who are, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 wordsThe United States Government strongly objects to General Count von Waldersee's activity, and the proposed expedition to Taiyuenfu, preparations for which were ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 wordsA meeting was held at tho School of Arts ball, Sandgate. last evening, to form a branch of the Commonwealth Electoral League, Mr. G. Phillips, vice-president of the Executive, ...
Article : 262 wordsThe work of transforming: the old museum into a public library is going on apace. All the sheleves to receive too books have been put up. The books ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Railway Department have decided to make certain reductions in the number of until trains, thereby, reducing the expenditure, which it hue been deemed advisable to ...
Article : 252 wordsAt the City Police Court this morning, before Mr. G. P. M. Murray. P.M.. Mr. O. Armstrong. P.M.. and Messrs. J. M'Master. G. Wride, R. Edwards, and C ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Home Secretary (Hon. J. F. G. Foxton) invited the other members of the Ministry who could attend, and a number of ladies and gentlemen, to visit Duuwich this ...
Article : 55 wordsIt is possible (says a London paper) that Londoners in general aid not look with unkindly eyes upon the fog—some called it a "smoke-cloud" that visited thorn on January ...
Article : 522 wordsThe Cremation Society, which, after many years agitation, has secured from the Government a site for a crematory, held a meeting, at which au influential committee of citizens ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 281 wordsWhile cycling cross Queen street yesterday afternoon, near Finney, Isles, and Co.'s, Mrs. Hall, wife of Mr. J. R. Hall, architect, was knocked down by a dog as the animal rushed ...
Article : 68 wordsIn reference to Mr. Moran, the State Minister for Lands, seeking re-election the Speaker states he will act on the opinion of tho State Attorney-General ...
Article : 67 wordsA young man named Patrick Joseph Skeban, aged 26, a native, of Queensland, was brought before tho City Police Court this morning, before Mr. G. P. M. Murray, ...
Article : 162 wordsThe Defence Department has been instructed to prepare for the despatch of 300 men to South Africa. The transport Britannic with the Imperial ...
Article : 33 wordsA public meeting was hold here last night, which was presided over by the Mayor. It was resolved to form a branch Commonwealth electoral league. ...
Article : 233 wordsMatters in connection with the Sydenham railway disaster are at a standstill, pending the corohial and official inquiries. The former has been fixed for the 26th instant, and in the ...
Article : 154 wordsThe State Government has notified sufferers through the recent bush fires that they may now obtain application for relief forms which set forth that the person may ...
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Advertising : 169 wordsA meeting was held yesterday in the Sailors' Mission rooms, attended by representatives from the W.C.T. Union, the Temperance Alliance, Rechabites, I.O.G.T., ...
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Advertising : 106 wordsIs it not better to cure your cold while you can; in its incipiency, rather than take the chances of its resulting in pneumonia, catarrh, [?]: all of which diseases begin ...
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Advertising : 55 wordsInfantile Philosophy.—Tottie (aged five): I wonder why babies is always born in de night-time?" Lottie (aged seven, a little wiser).: Don't you know? It's cos they ...
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The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 - 1947), Wed 20 Feb 1901, Page 5
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