February 21.—ARAWATTA, s., 2,114 tons, Captain Savage, from Cooktown, via ports. Passengers: Mesdames Tibbets, Squires and child, Conrad and 4 children, ...
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Advertising : 522 wordsA telegram was received from Nambucca Heads yesterday morning in which it was reported that the steamtug Alert bad foundered off the bar. All hands were saved. ...
Article : 423 wordsThe Federal Cabinet continued its sitting yesterday. It was decided to extend an invitation to the Governments of Canada and New Zealand to send a contingent of about ...
Article : 413 wordsNews from Pekin states that the British, German, and Japanese Ministers warned the Government of China that non-compliance with the demands of the allied Powers would ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Chief Weather Bureau favoured us with the following report at 11 a.m.:— Weather conditions throughout the whole State have been generally unsettled. Rain ...
Article : 125 wordsThe following extracts from a letter written by a constable at Birdsville, dated January 5, and received by a police officer at Longreach on February 18, illustrate to some ...
Article : 150 wordsThe foreign Ministers at Pekin have agreed to allow the execution of Chao-Shu-Chiao and Ying-Nien, two of the condemned Chinese officials, by strangulation, instead of ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Mommy Post, the ultra-conservative and society English daily newspaper, states that the foreign Ministers in Pekin have now agreed to the proposals of the Chinese Court, ...
Article : 111 wordsNothing throws into bolder or more striking relief the progress achieved by the masses of the English people in the direction, of comfort and good ...
Article : 660 wordsThe Chinese reformer Yeung-kwan, who is a coadjutor of the celebrated reformer Kang- yu-wei, which latter gentleman left Pekin hurriedly just previous to the coup d'etat, ...
Article : 67 wordsAs many candidates for the Federal Senate are members of the State Parliament and Council, and consequently have the right of free travelling over the railways,it is ...
Article : 226 wordsThe Premier this morning stated that so far no definite preparations had been commenced in connection with the visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York, ...
Article : 111 wordsMr. W. V. Brown addressed the electors at the School of Arts lust night. After referring to the constitution of the Commonwealth, its representatives, and powers for a ...
Article : 187 wordsThere were in camp at Lytton this morning 25 officers, 527 other ranks, and 557 horses. With the fall of rain it was expected that matters would not be altogether pleasant in ...
Article : 423 wordsThe Railway Commissioner has accepted tenders for the supply of electric fittings up to December 31, 1902. The successful tenderers at their schedule prices are Brisbane ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Commissioner for Railways has dealt with the protest from Rockhampton relative to the alteration in the timetable of the mail trains to and from Longreach. He was ...
Article : 209 wordsA fire occurred last night at Brink worth, Crocker, and Co.'s store. The dwelling was totally destroyed. The stock, premises, and furniture were insured. Mr. Crocker ...
Article : 43 wordsThe write for the election of members to the House of Representatives arc being sent out to-day, and all arrangements in connection with the polling, so fur as the ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Throssell), speaking yesterday, said it was the intention of the Government to wait till the Federal elections wore over in March, then an appeal will be made ...
Article : 76 wordsThe man, George Haims, who was reported to the police as missing from Bowen street, Brisbane, has made his appearance. Reading the announcement in the Telegraph that he ...
Article : 47 wordsParliament has been further prorogued till April 18. A man, who, in November, was extradited to New Caledonia on tho suspicion ...
Article : 143 wordsAbout 3.35 p.m. yesterday a boy named Leonard Ames (son of Mr. Ames, newsvendor and bookseller, residing at Bridge street, Albion), was running across Queen street, ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Railway Department have finally decided to call for tenders for 10,000 tons of steel rails, or half the present requirements. Applications to tender for tho supply will be ...
Article : 43 wordsThe acting Commissioner of Police received the following wire from the inspector of police at Townsville: "Hughenden police wire swag found 15th instant near waterhole, ...
Article : 72 wordsMessrs. J. Jackson and Co. report the following sales of farm and dairy produce on February 22:— Maize—From 3s 7½d to 3s 8d per bushel. ...
Article : 275 wordsThe preparations for a change of programme to-morrow night are extensive, und include several bright and breezy items by new perforators. Meanwhile this week's ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Premier denies that the members of the first contingent were promised employment on their return to South Australia, but states that they were promised the preference ...
Article : 43 wordsSo far no reply has been received from the Imperial authorities regarding the payment of 5s. per day to the men from the date of their passing the final test. Major Boam ...
Article : 74 wordsTwo serins of curious Babylonian tablets have recently been placed in the Assyrian room of the British Museum. The characters inscribed about 2400 B.C. on the first ...
Article : 259 wordsThe Greenwood operatic company gave their farewell performance in Brisbane at the School of Arts last night. The audience was a small one, owing ...
Article : 49 wordsWork was finished on Thursday for tho races at Caulfield to-morrow, and nothing was done on the tracks worth mentioning this morning. Advance was out, and ...
Article : 168 wordsKing Alphonso can no longer be called the "little King," as he has grown very much of late, and has become robust and tall for his age. His Majesty has lost his former ...
Article : 172 wordsMr. W. S. Whedon, cashier of the First National Bank of Winterset, Iowa, U.S.A., in a recent letter gives some experience with a carpenter in his employ, that will be of ...
Article : 127 wordsTwopence-half-penny a day is the cost of living among the Ruskinites, or members of the socialist colony, which, after becoming somewhat famous in Tennessee, was ...
Article : 301 wordsIt will surprise many people to learn (says a London correspondent) that every atom of the old Danish battleship, which after the lapse of a thousand years, was ...
Article : 223 wordsAt the City Police, Court this morning, before Mr. G. P. M. Murray, P.M.. and Messrs. D. Gallwey and J. F. Horsley, JJ.P., John Alfred Nilson, Daniel O'Connor, and ...
Article : 126 wordsAccording to "Old'Moore's Almanack," the New Tear was to start with complications in Morocco. John Bull, we read, will be " as ever 'reluctant' to fight," from which we ...
Article : 129 wordsThe greatest excitement was caused among a large congregation at the parish church of the Middlesex village of Hayes by a melodramatic interruption to a wedding ...
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The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 - 1947), Fri 22 Feb 1901, Page 5
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