The past week has not been very productive in the way of legislation. Many important matters have been fully debated, but considering the near ...
Article : 2,867 wordsAmerican papers to hand yesterday by the R.M.S. Ventura contain particulars of the disastrous earthquake that last month reduced to rains Valparaiso, ...
Article : 1,678 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day, Premier Kidston gave notice that tomorrow he would move that the House at its next sitting should go into ...
Article : 687 wordsAn accident occurred to the 9.20 down goods train from Toowoomba to Brisbane last night. About 2 miles on the Toowoomba side of Spring Bluff one of ...
Article : 98 wordsThe British torpedo-boat destroyer Taku and two British river boats were damaged by the typhoon at Hongkong. Twelve other ships were sunk, 24 were ...
Article : 199 wordsThe S[?]aham and west Ma[?]land miners have unanimously accepted the proprietors final proposals, as given at the conference to-day. ...
Article : 248 wordsA terrible railway diaster has occurred at Grantham in Lincolnshire, on the Great Northern Railway, 110 miles north of London. ...
Article : 276 wordsAmong the visitors to Government House at the present time is Sir Henry Evan Murchison James, K.C.I.E., who recently travelled in British New ...
Article : 447 wordsMr. A. Despis[?]is, Viticulture Expert to the Department of Agriculture, this afternoon received a cable from the Government Entomologist, announcing ...
Article : 54 wordsThe committee appointed by the policyholders of the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, and the New York Life Insurance Company, ...
Article : 104 wordsPyramid Creek, at Kerang, is now several miles wide, and has covered the country between it and the other creeks. Great damage has been done to crops ...
Article : 75 wordsThroughout the world there are millions of coin-in-the-slot machines to say nothing of the coin prepayment systom for telephones, gas meters, etc., but ...
Article : 1,302 wordsAt the Port Adelaide Police Court to-day, Frederick Kastor, importer, of Adelaide, pleaded guilty a charge laid by the Acting Collector of Customs ...
Article : 274 wordsA priest at St[?]panviika (Samara) ass[?]rts that the horrible famine has demoralised the pesants, who, while destroying enormous quantities of grain ...
Article : 210 wordsThe Rev. J. A. Dowie, of Zion City, has accepted a pension from the Zionists, and is about to retire to Mexico. ...
Article : 32 wordsA Borlin company has secured the contract for the construction of 500 motor omnibuses for London, at a cost of £325,000. ...
Article : 30 wordsTo-day's scratchings for the A.J.C. Spring Meeting were: Laddie, Trajectory, and Rongoa. MELBOURNE, Thursday. ...
Article : 39 wordsGovernment surveyo[?] have discovered rich alluvial deposits in the Peace River valley, near Albert[?], a province of Canada, on the boundary of British ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Ame[?]r of Afghanistan has intimated that he will be unable to visit India until the end of December. ...
Article : 32 wordsThis morning at Randwick was the first bright one since the gallops were started. Isolt, Porcelain, and Husacar ran 1[?] ...
Article : 163 wordsThe estate of the late J. L. Toole, the famous comedian, has been aworn at £79,964. He has made many bequests to friends. ...
Article : 34 wordsIn his annual report, Dr. Mason, c[?]health officer, says he found that, regarded annually or de[?]nially, there was a decided fall in the number of ...
Article : 186 wordsPremier Smythe is heading the polls in the general elections now being held in Natal. All the Ministers were returned, and the bulk of the candidates ...
Article : 53 wordsFurther earthquakes have occurred in Sicily, and many houses are uninhabit able. The people are camping out. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe charge of perjury aganist Mr Ratcliffe,a Labor leader on the Rand, has been dismissed, owing to the evidence given by Chinamen being ...
Article : 101 wordsOn resuming, the debate was continued on the Treasurer's Bill to amend the Constitution to enable the commonwealth to take over the whole of the ...
Article : 359 wordsThe Antwerp wool sales opened with a small attendance, and operations were quiet and irregular as compared with July rates. Mer[?]nos fell 5 per cent, and ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Tar[?]om Race Club concluded their meeting to-day. The weather was very inclement, and the attendance suffered in consequence. Three events were run ...
Article : 76 wordsContain H. V. Barclay, R.N., who recently conducted an exploring expedition through Central Australia, handed to the State Government on his return ...
Article : 272 wordsMr. Taft, the American Under-secretary of State, and President Roosevelt's "Commissioner of Peace" has conferred separately with President Palma and ...
Article : 45 wordsAt a meeting of the Baptist Association to-day, the Bible in State schools question was discussed at some length, and a motion was carried emphatically ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Newcastle bowlers met the Toowong bowlers to-day, the visitors winning after a good game by 80 to 85. ...
Article : 26 wordsIt is reported that Mr. Frick sold at £154 100,000 Reading shares, bought at £140. ...
Article : 26 wordsAt the Police Court this morning four Pacific Islanders were charged with the wilful murder of another Islander named Jimmy Whylow. The two accused ...
Article : 57 wordsThe matches in connection with the tournament were continued yesterday, and as the finals are drawing near considerable interest was taken in the ...
Article : 357 wordsThe Committee of the Chinese Association of London has strongly urged Sir Edward Grey, the British for Foreign Affairs to reconsider Britain's ...
Article : 69 wordsTwo schoolboys named, charies [?]sborne and James Henry Lenowry were over at Albert Park this afternoon when they made a horrible discovery. Near ...
Article : 85 wordsA large number of lady members of the Child study Association waited upon the Chief Secretary to-day with a request for a g[?]nt of £1000 for the ...
Article : 252 wordsThe fatalities in the train acc[?] between Dover and Oklahoma, which were stated yesterday to be a hundred, are now stated to be twenty. some of ...
Article : 44 wordsThe steamer Ard Gowan, which arrived at Newcastle from Java, had a case of smallpox aboard, the patient being one of the crew. The vessel was ...
Article : 41 wordsA fatality occurred here to-day. Two men named William Connors and thomas Wasly were working in the Sisters Extended mine when the rope conveying ...
Article : 210 wordsM. Fournier, the French Minister for Marine has published a report in which it is considered that submarines having a wide radius of action are the ...
Article : 48 wordsAn exciting incident occurred at Double Bay pier at 12 o'clock to-day. Two boys who were fishing from the pier got into the water in some ...
Article : 203 wordsThe report of the inquiry made by Judge Beaumont of Natal acquits Royston's Light Horse of the charge of inhuman treatment of natives preferred ...
Article : 55 wordsMiss Nellie Stewart has arranged with Messrs. Klaw and Erlangcr for a year's tour in the United States of America. At the expiration of this contract, she ...
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The Toowoomba Chronicle (Qld. : 1902 - 1922), Fri 21 Sep 1906, Page 3
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