Further reports-of yesterday's proceeding in the Druce perjury case state that Mr. Plowden, the presiding magistrate, asked Mr. Atherley Jones, K.C., ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 wordsAgitation has been started in England for the abolition of the barmaid. There are 98,000 licensed houses in England and Scotland, and the lowest average ...
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Article : 717 wordsShowery conditions continue day by day in association with the northern wet season. The advantage of living in Queensland to escape the heat of the ...
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Article : 39 wordsThe Brisbane press is greatly incensed at Sir Arthur Morgan. Naturally. The Brisbane press is Conservative and reactionary. Sir Arthur Morgan has ...
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Article : 78 words[?] issued by the Commonwealth Meteorological Department, from noon to-day till noon to-morrow is as follows:— ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 wordsColonel Mekenzie, in a letter thanking the troops for their services in connection with the native rising in Zululand, said that the mobilisation had ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 wordsThe transport Nivo recently was wrecked on the coast of Morocco. Her crew and passengers, numbering 210 persons, were all saved by a rocket ...
Article : 34 wordsMr. Harry De Windt describes in the "Wide World Magazine" a terrible form of tortune practised in China. The victim (he write) is placed upon a ...
Article : 158 wordsThe articles appearing on pages five and six of this morning’s “ Chronicle " include his Excellency Lord Chelmsford's address before the Teachers’ ...
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Article : 87 wordsLast night there was a well attended meeting in the Wilsonton School for the purpose of forming a committee to promote the candidature of Messrs. ...
Article : 68 wordsThe viceroy of [?] agreed to pay £8500 in settlement of British claims for the attack made by Chinese pirates in July, 1906, upon the steamer ...
Article : 97 wordsThe following transfer has been made in connection with the Education Department:—Sarah Daisy Hooper, from Meringandan to Fortitude Valley (G.). ...
Article : 24 wordsOn Tuesday night, next Mr. Edwin Geach's wed-known and deservedly popular dramatic company will present as the opening attraction the latest ...
Article : 248 wordsIs is reported that a married woman named Kasson, living at Brayside, Dalveen was lost in the bush from that place since 11 o'clock on Tuesday ...
Article : 132 wordsMr. D. M'Intyre held a meeting on Tuesday night at Oakey, there being about 200 electors present, both ladies and gentlemen., Mr. Robb was in the ...
Article : 100 wordsGeneral Booth, has just completed a tour in the United States, and he tells an interviewer that "the American people are like a human maelsstrom. Here, ...
Article : 111 wordsSenator Aldrich, chairman of the Committee of Finance, has introduced into the Senate of the United States of America a bill to provide for the issue ...
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Article : 64 wordsThe regularly fortnightly meeting of this branch of Oddfellows was held at the Oddfellows' Hall on Monday evening last. The newly elected N.G., Bro. ...
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Article : 144 words[?] has developed into serious rioting, in which many persons have been injured. Three hundred tenants have been ...
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Article : 134 wordsThe South, Australian eggs shipped by the steamer Geelong were broken considerably during the voyage, because of their having been packed too tightly, ...
Article : 47 wordsWe wish to draw our renders attention to Messrs, Doneley and Rogers' Oakey sale, which they are holding tomorrow. There will be a yarding of ...
Article : 96 wordsAn amasing story told [?] the way the Cullinan diamond—the birthday gift of tho Transvaal—was sent to England. It was felt that there was a ...
Article : 166 words[?] in the northern district still is acute. The greatest interest is manifested in the business of the royal commission, ...
Article : 187 wordsLeave of absence without pay has been extended to Mr.H.F.W. Foster, Land Agent, Toowoomba, to March 31. "In a sombre studio in St.John's ...
Article : 552 wordsThe quantity of wheat and flour alloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,360,000 quarters, and for the Continent of Europe 905,000 quarters. ...
Article : 53 wordsThe results of the scientific temperance instruction examination, held throughout the Commonwealth in connection with the Australasian Woman’s ...
Article : 132 wordsOur Goondiwindi correspondent wired yesterday:—Mr. E. T. Drake, Kidston candidate for Carnarvon, opened his campaign in the School of Arts last ...
Article : 257 wordsIn. connection with the second trial of Harr Thaw for the murder of Stanford White in June, 1906 which has commenced in New York, Mr. Lyttelton, ...
Article : 65 wordsIn the mutter of Roy Sparks v. Geo Martin (the head teacher at the Hamilton State School), the Chief Justice heard the argument to-day. Ilis Honor ...
Article : 65 wordsIn a letter on right-handedness and left-handedness, Dr. George Gould remarks that one eye is usually dominant over the other—the right eye in right ...
Article : 202 wordsEdward Watson, recently discharged from New Norfolk Asylum, created some excitement at Zeehan this morning. After smashing up his own hut at ...
Article : 120 wordsJudge Kern, who presided, at the first trial of Herr Harden, has been transferred from the bench to another department of the Ministry of Justice. ...
Article : 61 wordsMr. O. Burnett, the District Forest Inspector to the Queensland Government, has been transferred to the Commonwealth Government for six months for ...
Article : 42 wordsThe sale of Mr. E. Mead's household furniture, horses, cow, sulky, etc., will take place at Claremont, Tor-street, today, commenecing at 10.30. A special ...
Article : 42 wordsThe careless way in which Australians cut their trees down was (says the Sydney "Daily Telegraph") the point of certain personal experience related in ...
Article : 149 wordsParticulars of a cold-blooded murder followed by the suicide of the murderer were received by the local police from Sub-inspector Duncan, of Northam, last ...
Article : 211 wordsA Blue Book dealing with the proceedings of the recent Peace Conference at tho Hague, has just been issued, and shows that Sir Edward Grey, ...
Article : 155 wordsAs one who has been Minister for Lands in this State, Mr. James Ashton had (says the Sydney "Daily Telegraph" of Tuesday) something of ...
Article : 363 wordsThe Federal Treasurer, Sir [?] Lync, was in a reflective mood last night, and in discussing the work accomplished since the consummation of ...
Article : 331 wordsROCKHAMPTON, Wednesday. Mr. Kidston left for Brisbane to-day, where he will address a series of meetings, commencing to-morrow night.He ...
Article : 56 wordsThe first Homebush sale for 1908 was a very satisfactory one for consiguors of cattle and good sheep. It took place on Monday, and the supplies were light, ...
Article : 261 wordsM.r Phip will leave Brisbane on Friday night, 17th instant, for Townsvlile. On the way he will speak at Bowen and in addition to addressing his ...
Article : 48 wordsSteamer Housatomo, laden with petroleum, recently struck on Maiden Rock (to tho north-east of Ireland). Rocket apparatus was employed, but it set fire ...
Article : 63 wordsOf the late Baroness [?] [?] Rothschild it is said that in later year she hardly ever made use of her equipages. It was quite a usual thing to ...
Article : 167 wordsDuring yesterday the “Chronicle" was the recipient of numerous congratulations from political friends and opponents alike on the journalistic ...
Article : 235 wordsSydney “Bulletin," in an article on "The Robbers and the Dreamers, and the Man in Between." sums up the Philp regime in the following ...
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Article : 126 wordsThe coal mining companies virtually have conceded to the miners an immeediate eight hour day, instead of waiting until 1010 before making ...
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The Toowoomba Chronicle (Qld. : 1902 - 1922), Thu 9 Jan 1908, Page 3
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