Four British cruisers are now at Malta, ready to proceed to Delagoa Bay in the event of war being declared between Great Britain and the Transvaal. ...
Article : 322 wordsCAPTAIN Almond recently returned to Brisbane from a visit along the coast. He reports that when in the Gulf he visited Bountiful Island, a small, low, sandy island about six. ...
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Advertising : 129 wordsFurther developments in connection with the petition presented by Henry Theodore Bubeck against the return of Messrs. John Fogarty and W. H. Groom for Drayton and ...
Article : 112 wordsMajor-General Sir C. Holled Smith, Military Commandant of the Victorian Defence Force, considers that it would be the proper thing to do to and an Australian federal force to the ...
Article : 406 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday Mr. Groom gave notice that on Thursday next, the 28th instant, be will move. -- "1. That, in the opinion of this House, the time ...
Article : 152 wordsMr. L. E. Groom has been appointed Crown Prosecutor for the Criminal Billings of the Brisbane District Court, which commence to-morrow before his Honour Judge Mansfield. ...
Article : 53 wordsThe fifth series of colonial wool auctions for the present year were opened yesterday. Prices for merino and low and fine crossbreds showed an advance of from 7½ to 10 per cent. ...
Article : 106 wordsLast Sunday (20th) was set apart by certain individual branches of the Dutch Reformed Church in the Capo, the Free State, and the Transvaal as a day of humiliation. There ...
Article : 1,000 wordsIn view of the probability of war with the Transvaal, it is reported that the British War Office authorities have ordered a number of waggons and ambulances from Ohio, and are ...
Article : 217 wordsIt is expected in Paris that Captain Dreyfus's pardon will be issued by the French Government to-day. It is reported from Paris that the prospect ...
Article : 108 wordsGENERAL sympathy is expressed, not only in Brisbane, but throughout Queensland where over the facts have become known with Miss Fewings, late head mistress of Brisbane Girls' ...
Article : 1,215 wordsThe number of troops which would be available to Britain in case of war is a question which has excited a good deal of interest. We append a list of forces, either in Natal or ...
Article : 299 wordsA deputation of members of Parliament waited upon the Minister for Railways (Hon. John Murray) at Parliament House on Tuesday, to ask what stops were being taken ...
Article : 272 wordsThe Presidental Address delivered by Dr. John Thomson M.B. (Brisbane) at the opening of the Medical Congress in Brisbane on Monday night, was a very able discourse. Dr. ...
Article : 1,745 wordsLatest reports from Pretoria state that President Kruger and the Transvaal Government are in favor of peace, but the R[?]ad, or Transvaal Parliament, obstinately refuse to ...
Article : 292 wordsIN the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday. Mr. Groom's name war added to the Standing Orders Committee for the present session. The Premier explained that the name ...
Article : 186 wordsBesides the above a contingent of British troops hitherto stationed in India is embarking for service in South Africa. These comprise the following: -- ...
Article : 100 wordsThe Weather Bureau issued the following forecast to-night: -- Cloudy generally with times of fine weather. Yet more rain with some thunder cast from a line joining ...
Article : 49 wordsA TERRIBLE burning accident, which almost beggars description, so narrowing are the details, occurred at about 2 o'clock on Sunday afternoon last, and resulted in the death ...
Article : 585 wordsThe report of the joint select committee on the Commonwealth Bill, which has been presented to Parliament, says that the committee has endeavoured to confine its investigation ...
Article : 167 wordsDiscussing the probabilities of war, and the methods of British operations, a correspondent says: -- "How could a British expeditionary force reach the Transvaal, and ...
Article : 411 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day. The Premier, replying to Mr. Dawson, said the Government had received a despatch from the Lieutenant-Governor of ...
Article : 301 wordsAs mentioned in our last issue Toowoomba play goers are very pleased to learn that the Macmshon Dramatic Company which made such a favorable debut in Toowoomba recently ...
Article : 154 wordsIn an interview, Major-General French, the Commandant of the New South Wales Defence Forces, on the question of sending Australian troops to the Transvaal, said the ...
Article : 205 wordsNews from Paris states that the trial of M. Paul Derouled[?]de, president of the league of Patriots; M. Marcel-Habert, a member of the Chamber of Deputies; and twenty other ...
Article : 311 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day. The Address in Reply was concluded. An Appropriation Bill was passed, and the House then adjourned until October 8. ...
Article : 29 wordsWhilst Johannesburg found courage to speak so plainly, isolated Britishers found themselves in a very dangerous position, exposed to all those insults which readers of ...
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