Important developments will probably take place to-day in connection with the threatened boycott of Japanese firms and goods by the Chinese merchants and ...
Article : 466 wordsPrivate advice has been received by Mr. D. Gunn, member for Carnarvon, from Boolarwell Station, to the effect that on March 24, a young man named ...
Article : 51 wordsTwenty thousand persons, mostly women, who carried anarchist banners and were wearing red caps, assembled in spite of an official refusal to permit them ...
Article : 110 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day, OLD AGE PENSION PILL. Tho Old Age Pension Bill was introduced and read a first time. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 wordsThe Australian Industries Preservation Bill passed the House of Representatives last Wednesday after vain efforts by the Freetrade Opposition to defeat, mutilate ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 wordsThe tender of Mr. Mayes, of Toowoomba, has been accepted for repairs and additions to the Dalby Post Office. It is understood that the amount of the ...
Article : 42 wordsIt is always (says the “S.M. Herald") a matter of contention as to the best cross for lamb-raising and naturally breeders must be influenced largely by ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 wordsTwo regiments of the Homidiel Cavalry have mutined at Adrianople, Part of the regiments have entrenched themselves in the barracks, whilst others ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Minister for Mines (the Hon. J. W. IHair) has received a cablegram from the Ageat-General, dated London, 25th March, to the effect that the price of ...
Article : 73 wordsA Gundagai (N.S.W.) farmer named R. Potter reports the loss of a large nummber of fat sheep. On opening the animals' stomachs he found them to ...
Article : 60 wordsOn pages 5 and 6 are published a number of important regulations under the Dairy Produce Acts dealing with milk and cream testing, and providing for the ...
Article : 69 wordsMr. J. Minchin, of the Surveyors' Department, of the Federated Malay States, who is on a holiday visit to Brisbane, in the course of an interview ...
Article : 172 wordsThe Canadian-Pacific Ralway Company is building two new steamers for their Atlantic service. Both steamers are to be larger and faster than the present ...
Article : 76 wordsA notable horse sale was held at Mr. G. Sprake’s farm. Rupanyup (Victoria), last week, 20 of his draught horses realising £800, and one team of five horses ...
Article : 63 wordsYesterday again, witnessed unusally warm conditions for the end of March. The official forecast is:—Queensland: Still mostly fine and warm, but ...
Article : 75 words"I advise every young man who enters the Church to begin in the backblocks," remarked Rev. John Walker, when bidding farewell to Sydney ...
Article : 162 wordsMiss Lewin, a physican, residing in Wimptole street, who has taken a prominent part in the women’s suffrage movement, has been fined £lO for having ...
Article : 57 wordsA general meeting of the Jondaryan Athletic Sports Club will be held at the Imperial Hotel there on Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. All members are ...
Article : 35 wordsPerhaps this is most dramatically illustrated by the modern utilisation of the by-products of the industry. Curiously enough the technology (writes ...
Article : 448 wordsMr. Menzies, the discoerer of the Menzies goldfield in Western Australia, has brought back from the Victoria River some of the richest specimens of ...
Article : 66 wordsIt is understood that, as intimated by the “Chronicle" some little time ago, the Toowoomba Electric Light and Power Coy. will inaugurate the ...
Article : 44 wordsIf there are any local institutions that Toowoombaites have good reason to be especially proud of, it is their two building socities. The oldest one, the ...
Article : 625 wordsAt the London colonial wool [?] this morning, the following prices were realised: Lismore, 6[?]d., Murndall, 9[?]d.; Ellangowan, 10[?]d.; Mundara, 12[?]d.; ...
Article : 103 wordsConsidering the wretched seasons which are being experienced in the Southern States, it is not to be wondered at that the well grassed and watered ...
Article : 155 words"If we had an effective navy, a line of modern battleships, and a disciplined army, we would not waste our time in a boycott," were the words used by Mr. ...
Article : 368 wordsApplications are invited for positions as gunners and drivers to machine gun section attached to 14th A.L.H. Regiment. Preference will be given to ...
Article : 34 wordsA scene occurred at Benargo City Council today, when a letter was read from Mr. Glass, M.L.A., complaining of home remarks made by the Mayor. As ...
Article : 166 wordsA meeting of the delegates of the Junior Cricket Union will be held in the Gordon Club at 8 o'clock to-night to make arrangements re match for ...
Article : 32 wordsThe public will be pleased to know that certain much-needed improvements to the cloak room and annexes at the railway station are at present being ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Federated Employers have notified that all shipbuilding establishments on the north-east count, at Barrow, and on the Clyde, will close within ...
Article : 49 wordsA couple of aristocratic young boar[?] arrived from England in Sydney on Thursday last by the Tropic, for the New South Wales State piggery at ...
Article : 189 wordsThe biograph entertainment given by Mr. Anderson in the Town Hall last evening in aid of the Toowoomba General Hospital funds was fairly well ...
Article : 71 wordsIn the interuniversity sports, Cambridge has succeeded in six events, and Oxford in four. R. L. Robinson (Oxford), of Adelaide, was second in the ...
Article : 105 wordsThe arrangements are well in hand for the schools excursion to Brisbane on Saturday, April 11th. The railway tickets are now in the hands of the ...
Article : 92 wordsThe accident which happened to a boating party of Dobroyd on Monday afternoon proves to have been of a most sensational character, though happily ...
Article : 858 wordsThe eighth annual meeting of the Queensland Farmers' Co-operative Company, Limited, was held in Whitehouse's rooms (Ipswich) on Friday. There were ...
Article : 313 wordsDuring one of the sultry days of last week an old gentleman, wearing a tricolored vest with much braid, bustled on to tho Toowoomba platform, wiping ...
Article : 150 wordsMr. D. Macdonald has arrived at Atherton from Irvinebank with 60 mules, with which he intends to pack maize from outlaying farms to Atherton, each ...
Article : 59 wordsAt the Japanese Consulate no information was obtainable regarding the threatened boycott—in fact, the officials deavoring to secure further news. The ...
Article : 199 wordsRubio's starting price in the Liverpool Grand National Steeplechase on Friday was 66 to l. When a yearling he was sold for 15 guineas, and his present ...
Article : 59 wordsWhen the Prime Minister has received through the slow moving Colonial Office the dates within which the visit of the American fleet to Australia will ...
Article : 126 wordsThe medical superintendent (Dr. Nicoll), in his weekly report of the Hospital for the Insane, shows that the number of patients remains at 714 ...
Article : 68 wordsTho condition of Sir Henry CampbellBannerman has undergone little change; there is no further marked loss of strength. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Darling Downs Building Society was held at the office, Neil-street, last evening. Mr. W. C. ...
Article : 764 wordsThe representations of the Federal authorities to the Imperial Government regarding the complaints that a Norwegian firm was making margarine and ...
Article : 95 wordsA gas explosion which occurred in the Union Pacific Company's coal mine at Hanna, Wyoming (U.S.A.), caused the death of two employees. An attempt ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Ministerr of Defence has invited proposals from his leading naval and military advisers with reference to the form which the official welcome by the ...
Article : 38 wordsGlenelg, the fashionable watering place, 6 miles from Adelaide, was the secene of a sensational tragedy early on Sunday morning. The victim was a ...
Article : 443 wordsA moot absurd series of mean jokes have (says the Sydney "Daily Telegraph") been practised during this week on a window lady in North Carlton. On ...
Article : 258 wordsFurther particulars of the shearing dispute at Kynuna station show that the men shore two days with Daisy Buyon machines, and then objected to ...
Article : 106 wordsThe following is the official list of votes as polled at the State General Election on February 5, 1908:—1. Total number of votes polled at the late ...
Article : 138 wordsThe Premier of South Australia (Mr. Price), who is on a trip to England, speaking at Whitefield's Tabernacle, warned the democrats against an elective ...
Article : 59 wordsOf 225 samples of milk, 12 of meats of groceries, 72 of spirits, examined the Board of Health's laboratory in Sydney last month, 14 samples of milk ...
Article : 41 wordsAn old resident of the district, named Michael Marsh, who lately removed from Ivory's Creek to Colinton, disappeared from his home yesterday morning. It ...
Article : 172 wordsThe usual fortnightly meeting of the Prosperity Tent No.36 was held in the Tent room, Raff-street, on Thursday. March 28. The C.R., Bro. H. E. ...
Article : 119 wordsMost people thought that, with the subsidence of the flood waters last Wednesday, all danger attending the crossing of creeks was not at an end (says the ...
Article : 330 wordsA modern parallel of the story of the ants, who, having made provision for the times of need, were able to preserve their lives, while the grasshopper, who ...
Article : 225 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Brisbane Temperance Society, held in Brisbane on Saturday night, Mr. W. E. Finlayson, the President, moved and ...
Article : 256 wordsMessrs. McPhie and Co. auction 700 horses to-morrow, Thursday, and Friday. Sales commence promptly at 9.30 each day. There are many fine ...
Article : 29 wordsAt 11 o'clock to-day Messrs. R. Sinclair and Co. sell on account of Mr. H. Denniss number of properties, splendid piano, household furniture, horses, ...
Article : 102 wordsThe steamer Salamis broke down when nearing Port Phillip Heads, but she is in no danger, and is seven miles off land. Tho pilot steamer is in ...
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The Toowoomba Chronicle (Qld. : 1902 - 1922), Tue 31 Mar 1908, Page 3
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