At noon on Saturday a special meeting of the City Council was held in the Town Hall to elect a Mayor for Toowoomba during the ensuing year. There ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 wordsOn Saturday morning, the Deputy Mayor (Alderman Partridge) inlaid the inscribed tablet placed in the new Ambulance Centre. A coin of the realm ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 wordsMessrs. Munro and Hayes advise that the sale of dairy cattle, horses, plant, implements, etc., at Mr. D. Aboud's property, "The Glen," Goombungee, takes ...
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Article : 44 wordsThe Japanese at Port Arthur are crecting two monuments to the memory of the Russian and Japanese killed during the siege of that place. A Russian ...
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Article : 78 wordsAt a meeting of the committee of the Mackay Town Band (writes the Mackay correspondent of the "Daily Mail"), it was decided, in view of a letter from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 wordsBefore the Privy Council, in the case of the Income Tax Commissioner for New South Wales v. Palmer, the appeal has been allowed. ...
Article : 45 wordsThe late Robert Lotus Stevenson, in one of his stories, tells how John Todd, a shepherd, refused an offer of £40 for his collie. John had bought some sheep ...
Article : 239 wordsCricket fixtures were continued a stage further on Saturday last. The weather was somewhat sultry, and a heavy thunderstorm about 4.30 interfered with the ...
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Advertising : 9 wordsA striking example of German commercial tenacity is the continued rate war which has been in progress between Antwerp and India during the last 18 ...
Article : 219 wordsThe Grammars and Commercials commenced their match on the School oval. The Grammars’ first innings resulted in 132 (Halford 47, Hutcheon 22, Poole 14, ...
Article : 82 wordsJohn D. Rockfellers total gifts to educational institutions amount to £18,000,000. It is believed also that he has given £6,000,000 in addition, ...
Article : 84 wordsSeldom, if ever, in the history of QueensJand has there been more interest manifested in a political utterance than was attached to the deliverance of the ...
Article : 2,259 wordsThe Gordons and Toowoombas met on the reserve. The Gordons, batting first, made 62, of which G. Peters made 16 and Hodge 11. The Toowoombas had four ...
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Article : 324 wordsA French torpedo boat was finishing its speed trials off the town of Lorient, in France, with the members of a naval commission on board, when a terrific ...
Article : 64 wordsBanks won the toss, and at the close of day had lost eight wickets for 231, Garde made 62 by brilliant cricket, Munro’s 59 not out was the result of ...
Article : 92 wordsWe are quite as credulous in this twentieth century as our forefathers of mediaeval times. What woman does not believe one of her gowns to be lucky and ...
Article : 70 wordsThis match was commenced on the Austral wicket. The Australs batted first, and compiled 45, J. Keating making 18 and R. Sexton 10. At call of ...
Article : 85 wordsMrs. Thaw, continuing her evidence in the case in which her husband stands charged with the murder of Mr. White, stated that White plotted with a ...
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Article : 86 wordsWe issue this morning the fall text of the Premier’s policy speech delivered at Rockhampton, and give an extended report of the address on ...
Article : 163 wordsA match was played on Saturday between the Gordons and Brothers, and re-. suited in a win for the latter by four wickets. Scores: Gordons, 16 (W. Smith ...
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Article : 136 wordsThis match was played on the Harlaxton wicket, and resulted in a win for the Newtowns by an innings and 11 runs. Newtowns, first innings, 19 (C. Davies ...
Article : 80 wordsBavarian newspapers are publishing correspondence showing the actions of the Navy League in the recent elections. It is stated that Count von Bulow ...
Article : 54 wordsThe new road, recently formed by the Gowrie Shire Council from Smith a gates to Cranlcy, and called the Hermitageroad, was opened on Saturday afternoon ...
Article : 57 wordsHon. J. W. Blair, State AttorneyGeneral, arrived in Toowoomba on Friday evening from Brisbane to deliver his address at the Town Hall on ...
Article : 507 wordsThere was a fair attendance of members on the bowling green on Saturday, and the games played were interesting. For the President’s Trophy (first round). ...
Article : 177 wordsFinding that his personal sympathy with the Rev. R. J. Campbell has been misunderstood, Dr. Clifford has publicly repudiated the new theology. ...
Article : 42 wordsHigh temperatures during the day, series of storms traveiling tortuously north and east, with vivid lightning and showers of hail in places, have been the ...
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Article : 178 wordsThe Home Office are appointing a committee to enquire into the Edalji case in which a solicitor was imprisoned for maiming cattle. Startling disclosures ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 wordsA terrific thunderstorm occurred here at midnight, last night. The rain came down in torrents, and the wind which blew with cyclonic force, blew open the ...
Article : 56 wordsThe "baboo English" of India is usually commercial; but recently a baboo lawyer offered a delicious example in his defence of a woman client. She was ...
Article : 162 wordsIn connection with Lady Chelmsford’s fete, to be held in Brisbane on April 24, there will be a story competition, and writers are invited to send in short ...
Article : 223 wordsJim Dowker, a well-known athlete, was killed last evening. While shifting a truckload of mullock, he slipped and fell down a shaft 40ft., death being ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 wordsTelegraphic information has been sent to the District Traffic Manager at Toowoomba, giving particulars of a fatal accident at "Wallangarra at 11.30 o'clock ...
Article : 177 wordsA mining exchange states:—'Considerable has been added to our knowledge of explosions in coal mines by the appearance af a Blue Book issued by a ...
Article : 199 wordsIn the "Government Gazette" to-day appears a notification—the first of its kind—under the Closer Settlement Act, of intention to compulsorily acquire ...
Article : 86 wordsThe receipts of the Brisbane Tramways Company, Limited, for January last totalled £12,464 19s ld., compared with £11,015 12s. ld. for January, 1906—an ...
Article : 37 wordsMr. A. R. Ransford, barrister, of Melbourne, who has just returned from a visit to the Solomon Islands, relates an incident which may solve a mystery. ...
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The Toowoomba Chronicle (Qld. : 1902 - 1922), Mon 11 Feb 1907, Page 2
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