Speaking at the annual business meeting of the Y.M.C.A., on Monday night, the national secretary, Mr. W. Gillanders, said the association was ...
Article : 237 wordsThe annual meeting of subscriber to the Toowoomba Hospital will take place in the Court House at 4 p.m. on Thursday, January 28, when the election for ...
Article : 55 wordsMr. H. w. Potts, F.C.S., F.L.S., principal of Hawkesbury Agricultural College, New South Wales, delivered at the Science Congress in Brisbane on ...
Article : 1,675 wordsYesterday morning at about 10 a.m. the grass in the vicinity of the 99 mile 60 chain peg on the Railway line under Spring Bluff rocks caught on fire, ...
Article : 950 wordsAn explosion awakened Broken Hill last night. The report came from the direction of the line of lode. Investigations failed to disclose exactly where the ...
Article : 520 wordsReferring this morning to the conference on the question of the establishment of a University, the Premier said he was endeavoring to get some clear ...
Article : 330 wordsThe Belief Committees in the Italian earthquake zone are distributing rations daily to 64,000 persons. M. Giolitti has cabled to Captain ...
Article : 85 wordsMr. W. R. Hearst’s paper, the "New York Evening Journal” publishes a notable article defending President Roosevelt. It remarks that now President ...
Article : 245 wordsThe City Amateur swimming club are holding a grand championship carnival on Wednesday evening, the 27th, and from all accounts it promises to be one ...
Article : 249 wordsAn explosion has occurred in the Lick branch coal mine, Switchback, Virginia, killing 60 miners. It is feared that another 100 miners are doomed. The mine ...
Article : 47 wordsThe report of the Y.M.C.A. for 1909 says that on tho memorial to the late Sir George Williams, which has just been placed in the crypt of St. Paul’s ...
Article : 152 wordsThe Somali Mullah’s forces have looted 20,000 camels and killed many “friendlies," firing into the British protectorate. Three hundred of the King’s ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Turkish Vizier has accepted Austria’s offer, of compensation for public domains in the new annexed provinces, after vainly claiming another £500,000. ...
Article : 49 wordsMr. M. Collins notifies in this morning’s “Chronicle" his intention of seeking election as a member for No. 1 Division, Shire of Highfields, at the ...
Article : 37 wordsAn earthquake at Port Townsend, in Jefferson county, broke a water pipe aud consequently the houses were flooded. ...
Article : 44 wordsAmongst the candidates for the various local government elections are the following:—For the city, Ald. H. G. Webb (South Ward), Mr. John ...
Article : 31 wordsThe West Australian Agricultural Dank during the past year advanced £218,000 to selectors for clearing and improvements, and made a profit of ...
Article : 54 wordsIn view of the proposed extensive colebration of the jubilee of Queensland, his Excellency the Govenor boa decided to postpone his visit to England, on ...
Article : 42 wordsSenator Hopkins has introduced a Bill Authorising the issue of £100,000,000 Panama Canal Bonds. - He refused to admit that there - was any likelihood of a ...
Article : 46 wordsTenders will be received for the cartage of cream at per gallon, from Lagoon Creek district to the Oakey Bu[?]er, Factory. Tenders close on January 21. ...
Article : 41 wordsMiss Nellie Stewart is to begin a theatrical season in Melbourne at Easter, with the play, “Sweet Kitty Bellairs." ...
Article : 29 wordsCouncillor Rowe will address the ratepayers this evening at the Wilsonton State school. The chair will be taken at 8 o’clock by Mr. Heiner. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe menu card for Sunday’s dinner at the City Grill rooms, opposite the Town Hall, is a comprehensive one. Where poultry, beef, mutton, ox-tongue, pork, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 wordsThe circumstances connected with the death of George John Lowe (George Lauri), who was found with his throat cut at Bayview on Tuesday last, were ...
Article : 518 words"I don't believe in circulars," said Mr. T. A. Dibbs on Monday at the meeting of the committee of the fund which is being raised for the poor folk ...
Article : 96 wordsKing Edward has had an interview with Viscount Morley, Secretary of State for India, with respect to Indian affaire. ...
Article : 34 wordsSome of the street surfaces are exceedingly rough and dishevelled at present. The looseness of Margaret-street is particularly uncomfortable for both ...
Article : 59 wordsTwo girls, one 12 ad the other 15 years old, daughters of Mr. T. Griffiths, the Warden’s bailiff, Wyalong, were accidentally drowned while bathing in the ...
Article : 43 wordsThe commercial and middle classes in Germany desire that they should be allowed to tender a special welcome to King Edward on his visit to Berlin. ...
Article : 52 wordsIncluded in the Art- Section of the prize schedule for the forthcoming show is a class for the best landscape in black and white oil color from a photograph ...
Article : 111 wordsThis was the subject of a very interesting lecture entertainment on Saturday night last in the public hall at Cawdor to a large and appreciative ...
Article : 275 wordsReginald Tutton, of Pitt-street, tourist agent, was proceeded against in the Police Court yesterday by the Railway Ticket Inspector, with having sold ...
Article : 88 wordsThe biennial meeting of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science entered on the third day to-day, when the addresses of sectional ...
Article : 366 wordsThe Australian professional [?] ers (Kangaroos) played a match against Batloy to-day, and were defeated by 3 goals and two tries (12 points) to 1 goal ...
Article : 77 wordsThe ordinary monthly meeting of the above lodge was held last Saturday night. The President, Bro. Jones, prosided, and there was a fair attendance ...
Article : 140 wordsThe hearing of a remarkable case was begun at the Police Court to-day. Mary Rich was charged with sonding to and causing to bo received by a Mrs. ...
Article : 389 wordsThe Aeronautic Conference decided to found prizes totalling £48,000 for aviation competitions, and has appointed a committee to discuss various ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Committee appointed by the House of Lords to consider how best that body may be reformed, has presented its report, and amongst its ...
Article : 306 wordsBills have been introduced into the California Legislature to empower the segregation of Japanese and Chinese by municipalities, barring Japanese from ...
Article : 66 wordsIt is reported that one of Melbourne’s private inquiry oflicers is on the lookout for an heir to a title and a very large estate in the old country. From the ...
Article : 194 wordsThe management of the Toowoomba Atheletic Club are to the front again, this time in the fistic line with a grand exhibition of boxing between Max ...
Article : 168 wordsA survey of the Paparoa’s butter shipment is proceeding. The contents of No. 1 and 2 holds have been affected by smoke. The damage in No. 3 hold ...
Article : 46 wordsA clown named Trevellyn, engaged with O’Neill’s circus of buckjumpers, whs kicked on the heart during a performance at Whangarei on Saturday ...
Article : 39 words“German National Day” is celebrated wherever Germans are settled in commemoration" of the restoration of the German Empire. This historic event ...
Article : 133 wordsA very pleasing event took place at the Toowoomba Club on Tuesday night last, when a number of the members presented Mr. F. E. Shortt with a ...
Article : 349 wordsThe Union Bank has declared a dividend of 10 per cent. and a bonus of 2 per cent. Ilie Colonial Premiers account has been increased by £10,000; the ...
Article : 51 wordsDr. William Farmer, who had occupied tho positions of resident magistrate and medical officer at Wyudham, Esperance, and Busselton in succession, was ...
Article : 96 wordsA very big boxing contest to be held in Toowoomba, will be between Fred Booth, heavyweight champion of Queensland, and "Snowy" Sturgeon, of ...
Article : 91 wordsHe strolled into the New South Wales Agent-General’s office in London the other day and asked to see the man in charge of emigration. He was shown ...
Article : 231 wordsBefore Mr. W. M. Macfarlane, S.M., this morning, at the Water Summons Court, Sub-inspector Spence proceeded against Gordon Foster, of William St., ...
Article : 373 wordsThe first section of the German cable, to Pernambuco (North Brazil, South America) is to he laid from Berlin to Teneriffe (Canary Islands), and the ...
Article : 64 wordsAccording to Dr. Vaughan Cornish, who made a thorough examination of the Panama Canal works last spring, there is a good prospect of the ...
Article : 301 wordsThere was a large entertainment in the Town Hall last evening, when Verto’s Biotint Co. inaugurated their Toowoomba season. Ou each occasion on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 wordsThe Sultan of Morocco, Mulai Hand, has welcomed a French military mission to Fex. ...
Article : 6 wordsThe Czar has fixed the compensation to be paid to Mr. Nicholas Luxenburg. who was wrongly arrested at Od[?]sa, in April last, at £7,000. ...
Article : 32 wordsIn the annual report of the Director-General of the Army Veterinary Service it is shown that 6½ per cent, of the horses of the British Army go into ...
Article : 176 wordsThe Kaiser, addressing too Grenadler Guards at Berlin, of which Emperor Josef of Austria is honorary colonel, eulogised the latter’s loyalty to the ...
Article : 59 words"The late Joel Chandler Harris,” said an Atlantic clergyman,“ used to laugh at the way everybody seemed to want a free advertisement of some sort from ...
Article : 115 wordsThere is not one fact in international politics more certain than this, that the longer the next epoch-making struggle between Great Powers is postponed the ...
Article : 63 wordsIt will be pleasing to theatregeers to know that Mr. Edwin Geach is viciting Toowoomba next month with his rantomime company, and will stage ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Antwerp wool market opened witn good competition. Prices improved; 5 to 10 centimes on merinos; 10 centimes on crossbreds. Of 2050 bales from La Plata, ...
Article : 42 wordsSome teetotallers in the innocence, while aghast at the idea of drinking a light hock or claret, do not object to ginger-wine. which, relatively speaking, ...
Article : 45 wordsIf terrorism and anarchism are allowed to stalk through India unpunished the natives may get finally out of hand. An uprising similar to that of 1857 may ...
Article : 58 wordsMessrs. Mathie and Co., Auctioneers, are selling at their mart. Ruthven St., this day at 11 o’clock sharp, a choice collection of furniture, etc.; also spring ...
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The Toowoomba Chronicle (Qld. : 1902 - 1922), Thu 14 Jan 1909, Page 3
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