Edinburgh is to run a great exhibition from May to October, says the "Sydney Mail." A Commissioner draws attention of "Scotsmen in the colonies" to the ...
Article : 204 wordsAt a conference of sporting representatives in Sydney on Tuesday the following definition of "amateur" was agreed to:—"Amateur" shall mean one ...
Article : 91 wordsMiddle Ridge Shire Council, 3 p.m. M.U.I.O.O.F. meeting. Salvation Army, presentation of new instruments to band. ...
Article : 61 wordsLast night Meynell and Gunn's Dramatic Company repeated "The Little Breadwinner" to a large audience, who thoroughly enjoyed the rendering of the ...
Article : 143 wordsIn the House of Representatives yesterday, Mr. Thomas asked the Prime Minister if there was any truth in the statement that the Attorney-General ...
Article : 243 wordsThe Collectivists and the Socialists have experienced numerous defeats in the municipal elections in France. The Socialists were re-elected in Paris, ...
Article : 33 wordsA pertinacious Irish suffragette, carrying a handbill, yesterday pursued Mr. Winston Churchill, and prevented him from addressing several meetings of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words"The Fatal Wedding." Sales: Associated Agents: T. G. Robinson, Maryborough, 300 horses: Tyson Doneley and Co., Dalby, 800 ...
Article : 61 wordsThe removal, after a violent debate, of Zola's honored dust to the Pantheon, will add another stormy chapter to the stormy history of that French national ...
Article : 116 wordsThe campaign for the election of a member of the House of Commons for Wolverhampton East in the room of Sir Henry Fowler (who has been elevated to ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Intercolonial Customs and Railway Conference has been opened at Pretoria. The closer union of the South African colonies is a leading subject of ...
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Article : 90 wordsDesperate remedies are being undertaken in Japan for the cure of desperate ills. The ill that is being attacked is the shortness of stature which ...
Article : 136 wordsThis evening the company will present sent for the first time in Toowoomba Mr. Arthur Shirley's latest London domestic dramatic success entitled "The ...
Article : 87 wordsMr. Lawyer has introduced a Bill into the Canadian House of Commons to subsidise the construction of the Winnipeg-Hudson Bay railway. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe grand social in aid of the R.C. Church improvement fund, which is to be held in the Town Hall, Drayton, this (Thursday) evening promises to eclipse ...
Article : 54 wordsEarthquakes have caused a panic among the inhabitants of the Mount Etna villages. Several houses at Santa Verina were damaged. ...
Article : 32 wordsDuring the month of April, the following stock movements were registered by Mr. R. F. J. O'Bryen, stock inspector for the district: Sheep 110,808, cattle ...
Article : 43 wordsBills have been introduced into the Legislative Assembly of Natal, providing respectively that no indentured Indian shall be permitted to land in that ...
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Article : 85 words"The Blue Moon" will no doubt beam on a crowded house at the Town Hall on Saturday evening, when Mr. J. C. Williamson's New Musical Comedy ...
Article : 430 wordsThe regular monthly sitting of the Licensing Bench was held yesterday morning, the roster comprising Mr. T. Mowbray (Police Magistrate), and ...
Article : 289 wordsOn all sides (writes the London correspondent of the "S.M. Herald" under date April 2) come complaints of the bad condition of butter arriving from ...
Article : 227 wordsThere are, at any rate, two gentlemen in Bathurst who are of opinion that the cane is an unnecessary item of school equipment. These are (says the ...
Article : 323 wordsThirty have been arrested at Calcutta and have been committed for trial, in connection with the recent bomb outrages. They have not been allowed ...
Article : 97 wordsThe balance-sheet of the Australian and New Zealand Morigage Company shows a profit £352 for the past year. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe dance promoted by the Darling Downs Laidies' Swimming Club will take place at the Masonic Hall on Wednesday, May 20, and not Wednesday, May ...
Article : 36 wordsSalon. Miss Grace Joel's picture has been accepted for exhibition at the Paris ...
Article : 22 wordsButter has advanced another halfpenny per pound on Brisbane market, and on Tuesday (says the "Courier") a parcel of "choice" was sold for ...
Article : 85 wordsThe murderer of Scott Monerieff, in the Soudan, who is named Abdul Kade, is a self proclaimed prophet. He has been captured. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe hearing of the case Murray v. the "Times" was begun before Mr. Justice Darling and a special jury at King's Bench, for alleged libel contained in ...
Article : 75 wordsThe splendid season being experienced in Queensland has (says the "Courier") put the dairying companies in the position of being able to supply the ...
Article : 72 wordsCount Kapnist and another gentleman from St. Petersburg have been deputed to visit London to investigate the claim of 615 descendants of a certain ...
Article : 156 wordsSir James Willcocks now controls 250, [?] British and native troops on the frontier. LONDON, Wednesday. ...
Article : 122 wordsFor some few months past the above band has been quietly yet persistently at work raising funds for the purchase of a few much needed new instruments. ...
Article : 186 wordsThe annual dinner of the Royal Colonial Institute was held last night in the Hotel Cecil. His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales presided, and the ...
Article : 896 wordsSir Normand MacLaurin, Chancellor of the Sydney University, confesses to a certain degree of envy when he considers the splendid munificence of both ...
Article : 285 wordsChillagoe Company weekly report: Zillmanton, new shaft, water lowered to 115 feet: lowered pump 9 feet. Ruddygore, breaking and shipping ore from bottom ...
Article : 68 wordsA description of the recent blizzard in New York shows that the commercial spirit still remained uppermost. "Enterprising billposters are ...
Article : 77 wordsSocial items for publication [?]he "Chronicle" should be addressed to "Veritas," and reach this office not later than Monday, Wednesday and ...
Article : 1,567 wordsMr. Sinclair's Education (Scotland Bill has been read a second time without division. ...
Article : 20 wordsTennis players and supporters of the game are reminded that the annual general meeting of the Darling Downs Lawn Tennis Association will be held ...
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Article : 51 wordsAccording to a communication received by Mr. F. Farnell, chairman of the Fisheries Board of New South Wales, no fewer than 5000 experienced British ...
Article : 198 wordsA negro who had made arrangements with a South American planter to sow a plot of land with corn had agreed to receive in return a certain portion of ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Exhibition Hall was crowded tonight, when the Railway employees of all branches assembled to bid farewell to Mr. J. F. Thallon, Railway ...
Article : 124 wordsA successful meeting of intending Lacrosseurs was held in the Gordon Club rooms last evening, and it was decided to form a club in Toowoomba. ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Victoria Cross was instituted 52 years ago. The honor has been confered upon 522 officers, non-commissioned petty officers, and men of both services. ...
Article : 73 wordsAn interesting point arose in a case which was brought before the City Police Court, Brisbane, on Tuesday (says the Brisbane "Daily Mail"). The case ...
Article : 230 wordsAlphonsin[?] Bachellor, of Poitiers, who is twenty-four, was violently jealous of her sister Marie, who, although she is thirty-three, had won the ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Oddfellows at Goombungee have formulated a day's athletic sports to take place there on Monday, May 25 (Empire Day). The chief entries close ...
Article : 29 wordsInformation has just been received by the Police Department that a man named Cavanagh, who was in custody on a charge of being of unsound mind, ...
Article : 53 wordsA remarkable medical case now is in the Melbourne Hospital. James Conway Groom was admitted on Monday night with a terrible injury to his head, ...
Article : 98 wordsEntries for the principal events in the Nobby sports, to be held there on Saturday, May 23, close with the secretary, Mr. J. M'Iutyre, Nobby, on saturday ...
Article : 33 wordsA curious freak of nature is reported from Brighton, England, a woman having given birth to twin girls who are united at the hips by an indissoluble ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Vincentian Fathers, of Ashfield, Sydney, will open a mission at the 11 o'clock mass on next Sunday in St. Patrick's Church, Toowoomba. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 wordsMr. P. Biddles, of Netherby, received a telegram yesterday from his brother Hugh, stating that he had had a very trying experience in the typhoon which ...
Article : 101 wordsAt the Hor[?]am Police Court yesterday a man was charged with leaving his wife means of support. The complainant stated that her husband ...
Article : 96 wordsThe chairman, of the Jondaryan Shire Council (Cr. Campbell) accompanied by Crs. Copp, Sullivan, and Sterling, and Inspector Pickwell visited the Pittsworth ...
Article : 95 wordsR. Lightbody advertises that he will hold his weekly sale of poultry, produce, vegetables and sundries to-morrow morning at 11 o'clock instead of Saturday ...
Article : 27 wordsSir Charles Sautley, speaking at a dinner of the Playgoers' Club, said that he was, as far as he could learn, the first vocalist on whom the honor of ...
Article : 1,998 wordsThe Australian Estates and Mortgage Company, Limited, have received the following cable from their London house reading: "The list of arrivals for the ...
Article : 102 wordsOn Friday Messrs. McPhie and Co. auction at Wombo, Chinchilla, 1400 mixed cattle, 1600 sheep, 40 horses and a [?]tallion, and a bullock team. Good ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Premiers' Conference sat again to-day, when the Premium discussed the Financial proposals of the Commonwealth with Mr. Deakin and Sir William ...
Article : 76 wordsOnly four young men applied in response to the notifications by the Department of Agriculture for candidates to sit at the examination, for entrance ...
Article : 112 wordsOn Wednesday next Messrs. T. G. Robinson and Co. will auction the late Angus McKinnon's farm at Kingsthorpe, of 490 acres, together with horses, cows, ...
Article : 38 wordsAt Dalby next week the land set aside for several groups will be available for selection. The aggregate areas will be very large. The Horsham group will ...
Article : 101 wordsSome large Queensland properties have recently changed hands at good prices Cannobie, together with 23,000 cattle and 451 horses, was acquired by ...
Article : 164 wordsWhat ought never to be overlooked is the influence women might have in preventing the drift of men from villages to the towns. If young women ...
Article : 62 wordsThe annual football meeting of the Newtown Club was held last Tuesday might, when there was a fair roll up of members. Mr. Ned Kavney occupied ...
Article : 107 wordsWe do not want all women to be smart and energetic; she who can be merely gentle and gracious and charming —and shall we not even say ...
Article : 43 wordsPoverty in cured only by hard work and too many men regard the remedy as worse than the disease.—"Daily Star," Montreal. ...
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The Toowoomba Chronicle (Qld. : 1902 - 1922), Thu 7 May 1908, Page 3
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