General Blune has presented a remarkable report to the German General Staff, in which he states that Germany could put 4,750,000 soldiers in the ...
Article : 119 wordsThe guillotine provisions, which it is intended to Apply to the Licensing Bill with a view to enforcing its passage through the House of Commons, have ...
Article : 45 wordsSenators Stewart and Givens spoke at the Town Hall on Saturday evening. Owing to insufficient advertising and the maddy roads the attendance was ...
Article : 3,293 wordsThere was a good attendance at the Albion Park races this afternoon. The double—the Flying and Park Handicaps—was won by Zona and Cissy ...
Article : 80 wordsThe prevention of crime is at all times more important than the punishment therefor. And yet, not a tenth of the attention devoted to the latter is given ...
Article : 1,029 wordsAbout 10 o'clock on Saturday morning, apparently without the slightest reason, Police Trooper Sidney Vincent Tighe is stated to have taken his life. ...
Article : 175 wordsThe Right Hon. A. J. Balfour (Leader of the Opposition), referring to the excessive employment of the guillotine by the Government, declared that between ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 wordsThe return inter-State lacrosse matoh, Queensland v. South Australia, was played on the Exhibition Ground on Saturday afternoon, when the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 wordsThe crowd at the Sandown Park races received Mr. J. B. Joel's victory with a savage outburst of hoots and groans. Mr. R. S. Sievier’s house, which ran in ...
Article : 45 wordsA very sad accident happened at the Gowrie Colliery on Thursday. A bright, manly little lad—the only son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Savage—a very great ...
Article : 248 wordsMr. Denison, who represents Nottinghamshire on the Advisory County Committee, affirms as a result of inquiries in Nottinghamshire and several other ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 wordsThe race for the Australian sculling championship and a stake of £100 aside was rowed this afternoon on the Hunter River between Ben Thoronghgood, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 wordsFor the board of directors of the A.M.P. Society in London the following have been appointed:—Sir H. Seymour King (Chairman), Earl Jersey, the Hon. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 wordsAt the London wool sales to-day the following prices were realised:—Momba, 7[?]d.; Kerarbary, 9[?]d.; Bundaleer, Elwis, Green Hills, 10 7/8d.; Momalong, ...
Article : 32 wordsThe "Observer" states that the County Committees had not sufficiently digested the triangular scheme before sending their representatives to Lords. ...
Article : 90 wordsThe twelfth annual Cross-country Championship of Queensland was decided this afternoon at Rocklea. There were upwards of a couple of thousand ...
Article : 321 wordsThe American battleship fleet, under the command of Admiral Sperry, which left San Francisco on July 7 en route to New Zealand, is reported as having ...
Article : 44 wordsOn Saturday forenoon the Hon. L. E. Groom. Attorney-General of the Commonwealth, delivered an admirable address to members of the Darling ...
Article : 78 wordsAbout midnight on Saturday a motor boat exploded in the river, and was soon enveloped in a mass of flames. Joseph Rolls was going on board to ...
Article : 69 wordsThere were 20,000 people present this afternoon at the Rugby match, New South Wales v. Queensland, including his Excellency Sir Harry Rawson. ...
Article : 131 words"If any man has £100 and needs £20 or £60, or even £200, to make a success I promise to give it to him. Whatever he needs he shall have." ...
Article : 223 wordsThe eldors in the chief quarters of Tabriz have agreed on concerted action against Government forces. The priests have harangaed the crowds, numbering ...
Article : 104 wordsThe East State school miniature rif[?]e range will be opened on Thursday afternoon, July 23, at 3 o’clock, by the Hon. L. E. Groom, M.P. The public ...
Article : 37 wordsA man named Richard Burke, 36, a widower, residing at Cawdor, was on Saturday morning found dead on his farm by one of his employees. The ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Premier, who opened the new Town Hall at Albury, was banqueted tonight. In the course of his speech he said it was not fair for the ...
Article : 259 wordsAt about 11 o'clock last night a fire broke out in a lamber room at the Hotel National, in Russell-street, but before any damage could, be done the ...
Article : 57 wordsOn the advice of the medical experts, and at the instance of the public prosecutors, the trial of Prince Eulenberg has been adjourned indefinitely on the ...
Article : 118 wordsThe British Rugby football team played the Auckland Union to-day, at Alexandra Park, in the presence of a crowd of 20,000 spectators. The ...
Article : 143 wordsAttention is directed to a notice from the Postmaster-Generals Department inviting tenders for the suply of material and for all workmanship ...
Article : 39 wordsMr. Forbes Mackay, city electrical engineer, has, at the Council’s request, selected six applicants for the appointment of assistant electrical engineer, ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Inspector (Mr. C. L. Alden) of Factories and Shops at Toowoomba announces that a meeting of hairdressers will be held at the Court House on ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. Edward Branscombe has long ere now, proved his ability to gange the taste of the Australasian public to a [?]icety, so far as good music and ...
Article : 406 wordsRev. John Lidgett, President, in his inaugural address at the Methodist Conference, at York, urged the Church to realise the spiritual significance of ...
Article : 67 wordsProbate has been granted in the estate of John Burke, late of Highfields Road, freeholder, who died on the 24th April, 1908, to Bridget Bryan (wife of ...
Article : 49 wordsFive thousand spectators witnessed the return League match between the Queensland Rugby Association and a New South Wales team. The first half ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Postal Commission resumed its sittings this morning, when there was a full attendance of members. Mr. H. A. B. Templeton, Acting D.P.M.G. of ...
Article : 508 wordsThe Government have decided an area of about 22,500 acres in the parishes of Maida Hill. Haly, and Tureen, in the Dalby and Nanango land agent's ...
Article : 48 wordsThe case in which Frank Foster is charged with having stolen, with Thomas Eastwood and Alfred Henderson, the sum of £28, from William Campbell, on ...
Article : 637 wordsIn the House of Assembly of Cape Colony, Dr. Viljoen has given notice of a resolution declaring that the reasons given for the restrictions in Australia on ...
Article : 93 wordsAt Friday's meeting of the Executive Council, the proposal to sell to the Commonwealth Government an area of 2 roods 27 3/10 perches, comprised in ...
Article : 62 wordsAustralia defeated the All Maoris by 20 to 10. It was a magnificent, contest throughout, this game being fast and full of incident. Every man was at ...
Article : 132 wordsRatepayers are asked to note that the Gowrie Shire Council intimate that they have posted their rates notices for 1908. Should any ratepayer or ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Hon. William Kidston, Premier of Queensland, returns to Australia by the Oroya. He has been negotiating respecting the proposed Torres Straits ...
Article : 80 wordsIt is understood on good authority that the following Queensland players will be selected to go to England with the League Rugby team:— Bolewski and ...
Article : 46 wordsProfessor Jones, in his lecture on "Philosophy and Modern Life" in Sydney on Tuesday night professed to have no knowledge of political matters in ...
Article : 323 wordsIn connection with the Olympic games to-day, the 100 metres swimming race was contested. F. Beaurepairs, of Victoria, won his heat, and T. Tartakover, ...
Article : 79 wordsOnly one Association match was contested last Saturday, City shirking the journey to Kleinton. However, the Oakey team were so enthusiastic as to ...
Article : 438 wordsIf there is anything ethical in a children's performance it lies in the fact that in such a piece as "Bluebell in Fairyland," the musical dream play ...
Article : 242 wordsThe motherland won the Kolapore Cup shot for at Bisley, scoring 762. Canada second, 758; Guerasey third, 754. Maurice Blood, an Irish marksman of ...
Article : 58 wordsMr. Roche, a Liberal, has replaced Mr. T. W. Phillips. late Liberal member for Pembrokeshire, defeating Mr. William, a Conservative, by 5460 votes ...
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Advertising : 93 wordsMr R. Lightbody advertises that he will hold a sale of prime fresh mutton to-morrow morning at 11 o'clock at his mart. Sixty quarters will be cleared. ...
Article : 40 wordsLieut. Peary has sailed from Sydney, Cape Breton, in the exploring ship Roosevelt, bound for the Arctic regions. He declares that he is prepared to spend ...
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The Toowoomba Chronicle (Qld. : 1902 - 1922), Mon 20 Jul 1908, Page 3
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