At the Oakey Police Court yesterday, before the Police Magistrate. Mr. Thomas Mowbray, and Mr. P. J. Davidson. J.P., Nicholas Malouf, Charles ...
Article : 1,505 wordsThe hearing of the case in which Willliam Gabriel Barger and Hugh Victor M'Kay are challenging the constitutionality of the Federal Excise Tariff Act ...
Article : 2,541 wordsThe Hon. James Gully [?]on of Vi[?]count Selby, ex-Speaker of the House of Commons) has surrendered himself on a charge of having a[?]ucted his daughter, ...
Article : 381 wordsThe reports received by the weather Bureau this morning were of a reassuring character. About 10 o’clock last night the rise in the river, as measured ...
Article : 505 wordsFor the Nobby Sports on 23rd May, the Hurdle race will be run over ten, not five, as stated on Saturday. The events are num[?]ous and varied. A ...
Article : 38 wordsA notice is p[?]ted up at the E.T.O. to the effect that Sydney and the South are isolated—apparently owing to the weather. ...
Article : 98 wordsThe celebration of St. Patrick's Day this year, which only a few days ago hid fair to recipe all previous gatherings in connection with Ireland's Patron ...
Article : 545 wordsAll interested in endeavoring to secure the change of the weekly half-holiday from Wednesday to Saturday are requested to meet at Lamb's Alexandra ...
Article : 490 wordsThe question why so many people in shaking hands, rai[?]e their hands to the level of the chin is asked by a correspondent in the "Mancherter ...
Article : 109 wordsThe weather yesterday in the vicinity of Toowoomba was humid and unsettled. Misty showers from the north drifted across in the morning. During the ...
Article : 278 wordsCaptain A. J. Nunn, of the Glen Innes Reserve Rifle Club, performed some excellent shooting on the local range on March 4, putting up the ...
Article : 48 wordsThe unusual spectacle of a witness drinking beer whilst giving evidence was seen in the Magistrate's Court (says the “New Zealand Times"). It was ...
Article : 207 wordsThe Union Castle liner Newark Castle has been hopelessly wrecked north of Durban (Natal). The crew and passengers have been saved. ...
Article : 77 wordsSpecial attention is directed in our business columns to Messrs. R. Sinclair and Co's important sale of properties to take place on Thursday next. The ...
Article : 348 wordsMr. John Mullavey, proprietor of the Leichhardt Hotel, Longreach, died suddenly on Thursday last from heart failure. The deceased had been ill for ...
Article : 400 wordsWe are still having wet weather. About as inch fell to-day. A heavy [?]orm came up between 2 and 3 o’clock this afternoon, accompanied by thunder. ...
Article : 138 wordsWhat was one of the most exciting contests in connection with the interimtiona[?]s was the match at Belfast yesterday between Wales and Ireland. ...
Article : 169 wordsFurther information has been received concerning the escape of Howard Smith Company's steamer Dawn from being driven on to the rocks on the Hamilton ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 wordsHeavy rain had fallen, 8in, having been recorded from Friday morning up till yesterday. The country is in a flooded state. The river reached the ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Federal Council of Germany has sanctioned a scheme by Herr De[?]nburg (director of the Colonial Office), for the construction of 900 miles of railways ...
Article : 42 wordsA number of the leading buoy marks have been walked away near Lytton. Immediate soundingn are to be made from Pinkenba to the Pile Light to ...
Article : 68 wordsThe following official explanation concerning the cancelled by the Government of justices of the peace approved by the Philp administration, has been issued as ...
Article : 312 wordsOn Thursday last light rain began to fall here, and during the day it increased. At night the ruin fell in torrents, and on Friday morning many ...
Article : 636 wordsThe president of the Board of Trade (Mr. D. Lloyd-George), speaking at Carnarvon yesterday, said that the Patents Bill, already was bringing into the ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Home Secretary's Department were prompt to act on Saturday when dangers from the flood seemed most imminent. Advices were telegraphed to all districts ...
Article : 59 wordsThe annual report of the Under Secretury for Mines (Mr. A. R. Macdonald), reviewing the Queensland mining industries for the year 1907, shows ...
Article : 237 wordsWe have been favored with the following extract from a letter from Mr. G. D. Portus, touring manager of the Clara Butt Concert Company, to Mr. ...
Article : 103 wordsAdvices received by the Railway Department to-day are to the effect that there is no danger of the Sydney mail being delayed in any way by flood ...
Article : 250 wordsMr. Justice Eady, of the Chancery Division of the High Court of Justice, after an investigation lasting 10 days, has ordered that Mr. Robins be ...
Article : 204 wordsThe Australia v. Rest of Australia match will be started at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday next. Both teams are powerful ...
Article : 287 wordsThe output of gold in Queensland last month was 33,633 oz. fine, of the value of £142,872. This was less by 4539 oz. than for the corresponding ...
Article : 149 wordsOn June 1, 1813, in Boston Bay, the British frigate Shannon engaged the American frigate Chesapeake, and, after a severe action, won a trophy in the ...
Article : 445 wordsAdvices from Rocklea to-day state that the water rose during the night, but subsided thin morning. The roads in the neighborhood of the schoo; were all more ...
Article : 140 wordsWhen the proposed visit of the United States fleet to Australia was announced, officially, the Foreign Office at Tokio stated that the decision to send the ...
Article : 51 wordsThe usual weekly meeting of this I.O.G.T. lodge was held in the Rechabites' Hall, Herries-street, on Thursday, the 12th instant. There was a ...
Article : 52 wordsAfter prolonged inquiries at Hudder[?] field, in Yorkshire, Mr. G. S. Faulkner, (who accompanied Canon Nash to England), says that he is unable to find a ...
Article : 143 wordsThe Warwick Democratic League at its meeting last week passed the following resolution:—“That the present system of conducting State elections is ...
Article : 128 wordsOwing to the flooded state of the river and the fact that she would be unable to get to her usual town mooring, the Q. G. S. Otter has not yet returned from ...
Article : 111 wordsThe following were successful in passing the legal examinations held a few days ago:[?] Barristers, preliminary, W. F. Webb and N. M’C[?]. Solicitors, ...
Article : 53 wordsMr.Clem Hill has decided to pray [?] the M. A. Noble Testimonial match. ...
Article : 18 wordsHe was a pushing reporter on one of the city papers (says the Inverell “Times”) and he was interviewing an eloquent exponent of the New Theology, ...
Article : 127 wordsThe [?]hooner Barriet which has been sheltered in the sea reach, Burnett Heads, has gore ashore on No. 8 straining[?] wall. The Harriett endeavered to ...
Article : 142 wordsThe entertainment given at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Wedneday evening under the direction of Messrs. J. and N. Tail, for the purpose of augmenting the ...
Article : 119 wordsThe following was the Federal forecast for Southern Queensland, issued at noon to-day:[?] "Forecast issued at disadvantage owing to non-receipt of ...
Article : 101 wordsAt Girls, in Nigeria, we noticed a quaint local custom, which I do not remember to have been elsewhere. Some of the round huts had bunches of short, ...
Article : 110 wordsThe operations of tho Pittsworth Dairy Company for the month of February were as follow:—Cream supplied to the butter factory, 90,6541b.; milk ...
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The Toowoomba Chronicle (Qld. : 1902 - 1922), Tue 17 Mar 1908, Page 3
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