Suddenly there was a wild shrick. The pasengers on the lower deck caught a momentary glimpse of a dark object falling swiftly from above. They ...
Article : 92 wordsToowoomba's newly-appointed Hydra[?]lic Engineer (Mr. John C. Ross), has just completed his survey of the city in connection with the waterworks scheme. ...
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Advertising : 248 wordsThe first Show held at Goombungee under the auspices of the Goombungee Farmers' Association took place yesterday, and proved an unqualified success. ...
Article : 337 wordsFurther investigation discloses still more damage done by Saturday's cyclone than has already been reported. The Cook District Hospital, which is situated ...
Article : 837 wordsSir Richard Solomon, Attorney-General of the Transvaal, addressed a political meeting at Pretoria. General Botha and other Boer [?]ers predominated on ...
Article : 59 wordsIt is semi-officially stated in Washington that Sir J. A. Swettenham obstructed the emigration of negroes from Jamaica to the Panama, and otherwise ...
Article : 256 wordsThe world is indebted to a cab proprietor for the discovery that there is much loss risk of mud fever to horses if the mud be allowed to dry on their ...
Article : 176 wordsM. Briand, the Minister for Public Instruction in the French Cabinet, is introducing a bill, which abrogates the necessity for a preliminary declaration; ...
Article : 115 wordsThe cereal crops at Clifton are panning out an average of 12 bushels of wheat and 38 bushels of barley per acre. ...
Article : 27 wordsMr. Isaac Taylor has been appointed a member of the Mt. Kent State School committee in the room and stead of Mr. Henry Nanmann. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe time for receiving tenders for the supply of eight wrought-iron 30,000-ga[?]lon tanks for the Railway Department has been extended until 19th ...
Article : 30 wordsThe address of Cr. Jas. Nolan, who, after 30 years’ residence and three years’ service in the Highfields Council, is seeking re-election to that position, is ...
Article : 36 wordsNews was received in Toowoomba yesterday of the death of Mr. C. E. Marshall at Bowen. The brief particulars to hand show that death was due to a horse ...
Article : 169 wordsM. Stolypin, the Russian Premier, has prepared a Habens Corpus Bill for RusThe Duma elections in St. Petersburg have been begun." ...
Article : 50 wordsThe name of John Dixon, Jondaryan, which was inadvertently omitted from the General Issue of the Commission of the Peace for 1906, has been duly ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Mount Morgan Gold-Mining Company have declared a dividend of £37,500, payable on the 2nd of January, being 9d per share in advance for the ...
Article : 65 wordsThe pigs were in small supply. For Berkshire boar, any age, the prize was awarded to L. Dascombe. For Berkshire sow, any age, a second was awarded to ...
Article : 79 wordsIt is announced in Morocco that the Government have decided to execute the reforms, which are urgently required. Herr Von Tschirschky und Bogendortf, ...
Article : 76 wordstook place at 12 o'clock noon in front of the pavilion. The President, on behalf of the Association, called on Mr. J. Tolmie, M.L.A., to declare this their first ...
Article : 415 wordsMessrs. Hill and Hammond (in conjunction with Messrs. Aplin, Brown and Crawshay) offer 500 steers and heifers at Mitchell on Wednesday, 6th February. ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Mansion House Fund for the relief of the Kingston sufferers has now reached £25,000. The first instalment was £15,000. ...
Article : 392 wordsThere were no entries of sheep, and but very few of dogs, for which we were unable to procure the awards. Poultry was also a very weak section, only four ...
Article : 442 wordsYesterday's "Dany Mail" is responsible for the statement that "Mrs. W. Steele, who has received the appointment of matron at the Toowoomba Hospital; ...
Article : 61 wordsMr. J. D. Campbell, M.L.A., introduced a deputation this morning to the Minister for Railways (Hon. D. F. Denham), to ask that a railway should be ...
Article : 711 wordsFrederick De Martens, Hon. Professor of International Low at the University of St. Petersburg, is visiting several European capitals, for the purpose of ...
Article : 46 wordsThe attendance must have been between 1200 and 1400. The sum of £40 was taken at the gates. The weather was delightful, and we feel sure that ...
Article : 58 wordsThe usual weekly swim of the Gordon Swimming Club was held at the City Baths last night when there was a fair attendance of members and spectators ...
Article : 70 wordsTwo additional West Ham Guardians have been arrested in connection with the charges against officials of that institution. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the Australian Joint Stock Bank was held to-day, Mr. P. H. Morton presiding. The report showed a net profit of £2422, after ...
Article : 207 wordsIn view of the approaching trip to Brisbane on Saturday, a large number of players were in attendance on the local green yesterday and the following ...
Article : 60 wordsEastern files by the steamer Changsha, show that the famine in China is very real. It extends over a very great area of central China. The ...
Article : 85 wordsWith its accumulated funds for security the Phoenix Assurance Company, Limited, has arisen triumphant from the ashes of every fire since 1782, after ...
Article : 52 wordsOn entering the pavilion it was apparent at once that for the initial Show residents in this prosperous district had made a fine effort to display its ...
Article : 332 wordsA good riding performance was put up by Archie Danvers, aged 13 years. The boy left Wellington (New South Wales), on Monday of last week, in search of ...
Article : 63 wordsOne of the best signs of settlement in Queensland at the present time is the number of provisional schools which are being built. Scarcely a week goes by ...
Article : 59 wordsDr. Danysz is greatly pleased with the results of the experiments on Broughton Island. It has been proved conclusively that animals and birds are immune to ...
Article : 187 wordsAt a meeting of the Patriotic Fund £200 was voted for relief purposes at Coaktown, and the amount was wired immediately. ...
Article : 42 wordsMr. L. Lostroh, of Biddeston, has reaped 72 bags of malting barley off eight acres. The seed (two bags) was sown in the early part of July. He has ...
Article : 73 wordsThis afternoon the second batch of kanakas engaged by the Fijian Government for plantation labor were shipped by the Miowera. It is possible that the ...
Article : 53 wordsThe dinner was held in a large room adjoining the pavilion and was prepared by Mr. C. Dorries, the tables being very nicely laid out, everything ...
Article : 979 wordsThe following Crown lands will be offered for sale as enumerated:—At Gatton, 27 town lots on 15 February, also same place and date 5 acre lot adjoining ...
Article : 151 wordsIt was reported to the Government today that the damage to the Cape Bedford Mission was estimated at £500. An appeal has been made to the ...
Article : 297 wordsSix minor London music halls, which are under one management, have been closed. The musicians and employees have struck owing to a dispute with the ...
Article : 55 wordsMessrs. Denham Bros,' horse sale was continued yesterday, and 400 head were yarded, of excellent, quality. The highest prices realised were £38 1s 5d. A ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Minister for Lands has returned from his visit to the Taroom district. During his tour rain fell on most days, but he states that he enjoyed the trip ...
Article : 738 wordsBush fires have still been very much in evidence, and considerable damage has been done. Woodlands and Bandon Grove were in danger of being burnt ...
Article : 231 wordsThe Hon, Elihu Root, United States Secretary of State, has lately been visiting the Governor-General of Canada at Ottawa, and with reference to his ...
Article : 106 wordsThe pioneers of our producing industries often lead lonely lives, and sometimes it happens that one of them drops from the lists without a human being ...
Article : 183 wordsThe judged were Geo. Cook, T. Mackay, and R. M'Dougall. Mr. Cook informed me that the horses shown were well up to standard, and the exhibits, if not ...
Article : 329 wordsAt the London wool sales to-day, prices for merinos were fairly well maintained. Best crossbreds were selling at high prices, and American "shabbies" were ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Federal Cabinet was reconstructed to-day, in consequence of the resignation of ex-Senator Playford as Minister for Defence. ...
Article : 147 wordsLast Tuesday evening a pleasant social gathering of the Independent Club took place in the Congregational School Hall. There were about 60 people present. A ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 wordsProfessor Sir William Crookes, F.R.S., in the course of experiments in conjunction with two professors of the Fribourg University, has discovered a process for ...
Article : 57 wordsBush fires have been raging in the Seaward bush in Southland. The settlers have been fighting the fires for days, and work is almost suspended. The women ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 wordsThe cattle, though not numerous, were almost without exception of excellent quality, and show that the dairymen in this district are looking more for finality ...
Article : 185 wordsThe Rev. R. J. Campbell, of the City Temple, who recently caused a sensation by promulgating a new system of theology, declines to resign unless requested ...
Article : 46 wordsThe findings of the Royal Commissioner into the charges in connection with the jury in the Crick-Willis trials, are to the effect that only two persons ...
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The Toowoomba Chronicle (Qld. : 1902 - 1922), Thu 24 Jan 1907, Page 3
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