During a heavy thunderstorm at Thorn borough last night the mail coach,was carried down Caledonia Creck. All the horses were drowned. There wase only, one passenger, and ...
Article : 54 wordsTho scene in the House of Commons at midnight on Tuesday scandalised the members, including those belonging to the Radical party, and after the ...
Article : 436 wordsGeneral Do Wet, in. order to facilitate escape, is scattering his followers into groups. Six British columns are pursuing him. ...
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Advertising : 934 wordsThe " Standard" states that the Manchurian convention between China and Russia has been finally signed at Mukden, this with tho cognisance of the ...
Article : 149 wordsLord Kitchener reports that General Delarey attacked the British garrison of 500 men at Liehtenburg (35 miles southeast of Malcking). The "garrison is ...
Article : 93 wordsA telegram has been received from Bunbury stating that Thomas Tapping, second mate of the barquention Sound of jura, has boon arrested on a charge, of having shot the first ...
Article : 62 wordsThe State Cabinet has decided to at the Duke of Cornwall to lay the foundation stone of the State House- Centennial Park. The first wing will be set apart as a memorial-to the ...
Article : 52 wordsAt the Criminal Court to-day Beckman was found guilty of the murder of a man named Anderson, and sentenced to death. The judge held out no hopes of a reprieve ...
Article : 37 wordsSpeaking yesterday- on the subject of the New Hebrides, Mr. Barton said the whole trouble with regard to the conflicting interest's there arose from the fact that there was no ...
Article : 60 wordsThe troopship Britannic left Frenmantic yesterday, homeward bound,, with the Im perial troops. ...
Article : 20 wordsA lad named Lionel Bevan, about 11 years of ago, fell from the balcony of a boarding home yesterday, and sustained a severe sca'p wound, necessitating, several stitches. ln ...
Article : 49 wordsMr. Barton has stated that tho tariff question will be taken this session if it can-be- done. He purposes visiting tho Hunter electorate during tile coming week, and ho also intends ...
Article : 45 wordsThe third day's racing in connection with the autumn meeting of tho Victoria Racing Club look place to-day. The weather was fino and tho attendance good. The results ware as fol" ...
Article : 187 wordsA scheme is being prepared to reduce the temperature of the water when is pamped into the town mains from the bore. The scheme generally favoured is a spraying jacket, which ...
Article : 72 wordsIt is possible that the foundation stone of the North Shore Bridge will be laid by the Duke of York. ...
Article : 28 wordsA groat concentration of columns is being made at springfontein (on the Bloemfontein railway 30 miles north of Norval's Pont) preparatory to Lord ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Hon. O. H. Reid, wliilo addressing a federal meeting last night, criticised Mr., Barton's attitude on tho blick labour question, and asserted that tho tariff was tits most ...
Article : 47 wordsBrigadier -General Gaselce, Commander-in-chief of the British forces in China, in his farewell inspection of the Australian bluejackets, who arc about to return ...
Article : 48 wordsCharles Travers Mackin, late manager of Ruthven, died at Alb lbsh Station last night, of typhoid fever. Deceased was 34 years of ago. ...
Article : 32 wordsTho townspeople arc generally in favour of the proposed alteration of the western mail trains time- table, so as to give the western towns their southern mails without the delay in ...
Article : 59 wordsColonel Ballimore s section of Victorian Bushmen attached to Colonel Henniker's column reconnoitred a party of Boers who were trying to intercept Nesbitt's Horse ...
Article : 156 wordsThe Federal Minister for Defence states that at the opening of the Federal Parliament militia from all the States will he represented. It is expected that about 11,000 Austraiixn ...
Article : 67 wordsMalan's scouts tried to derail a train at Brojoespoort, but the Australian troops aboard prevented them. Particulars of the Door attack upon ...
Article : 92 wordsMr. Clement L. Wraggo (Government Meteorologist) this afternoon issued the following forecast for the three days ending 3 p.m. on Monday : ...
Article : 90 wordsTarquin and First Mate have been struck out of tile Doneaster Handicap and Sydney Cup. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe deposit of £2500 in connection with the c instruction of the Collide railway has been paid by the company. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 219 wordsSir John Forrest, Federal "Minister for Defence, addressed a crowded meeting last- night on the fiscal policy of the Federal Government. He was accorded a splendid ...
Article : 81 wordsGregory G. McLennan, who for the past six year has been clerk and storekceper at St. Helena, has been select, d fur tho post of Government. Storekeeper in succession to Arthur ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Diamantina mail arrived to-day, heing five days late, The mailmen reports that 95pts. ol rain fell at Brighton Downs Station, will splondid storms were experienced all ...
Article : 157 wordsPart VIII. of the now Health Act bus been extended to the Municipality of Mount Morgan ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Cabinet have decided to indefinitely postpone the referendum on the question of federation. ...
Article : 23 wordsA loan of £10.000 has been granted by too Government to the Rochampton Harbour goard, being a further instalment on account of the loan to defray portion of the cost of the ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Boers in Pretoria state freely that the leaders are willing to surrender with the bulk of their commandoes if they are assured of personal amnesty, ...
Article : 80 wordsThe departure of the troops for South Africa is not place before Tuesday, when when the troopship Custodian will be the first to sail. ...
Article : 30 wordsIn view of the opposition to Bending 1000 volunteera to the opening of tho Federal Parliament it has been decided that only 100 shall ho sent. ...
Article : 43 wordsWhile the Gorman Emperor was driving from Ratskeller (Bremen) to the railway station a workman named Dietrich Wieland threw a piece of iron at ...
Article : 70 wordsMrs. G. Stindi, wife of the Mayor of Bundaburg, died early this morning. She had been ailing about a mouth, and her end, though sudden, was not altogether unexpected. The ...
Article : 46 wordsIt is expected that three transports will leave Sydney next week for South Africa. ...
Article : 21 wordsI held my 50yh of butchers' and slat on product at the rooms yesterday and submitted u very fair catalogue to a attendance of buyers Bidding was animated and all ...
Article : 295 wordsThe Lionleish Park Racing Club will hold another of their afternoon meeting to-morrow at Tattersall's course. For the five events to be contasted 44 entries have been received, and ...
Article : 176 wordsThe following are the arrangements for the Bills Range to-morrow afternoon: Naval Brigade, 50 men, three third class targets, Nos. 1, 2, ana 3 ; " A" Company, 40 men, three third ...
Article : 43 wordsSir John Madden, Lieu Governor, has so improved in health that he now able to return to his official duties. ...
Article : 27 wordsTho Executive to-day approved of the appointment of Harold J. McGillwray of Melbourne, to he a lecturer in general and mining geo'oey and mineralogy; Charles Walker, of ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Hon. J. Rose-Innes, Attorney General in the Cape Ministry and formerly Minister for Native Affairs, has accepted the position of Chief Justice of ...
Article : 38 wordsTho civil action of George Silas Curtis versns Richard Daniel Shaw was resum. in the Supreme Court this morning, before his Honour Mr. Justice Power. Mr. Lilley continued his ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Warden has courteously supplied the gold returns far the month of February. The only return agent in was that of the Mount More in G.M. Company, which showed that ...
Article : 592 wordsA woman residing at Fitzroy has developed symptoms resembling plague. Tho case is still doubtful. ...
Article : 22 wordsA serious shooting accident occurred to-day. Two youths named Thomas Ramage and Edwin Foreman wore having rifle practice at a temporary range. The former was engaged ...
Article : 93 wordsAt the Antwerp wool sales merinos were at par compared with the January rates, but crossbreds declined by from five to 10 centimes. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe health authorities are renewing their efforts for the destruction of rats along the wharves, and are offering a bonus Per head. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe privileges in connection with the H.A.r.B. Society's sports on the 18th inst-at wid be submitted at suction at noon to-morrow by Mr. H. M. Gerahty. The purchaser of the ...
Article : 91 wordsAt the Carlton Police Court yesterday a man was fined £10, with the option of three months' imprisonment, for brutally assaulting his wife and little baby. The evidence showed that the ...
Article : 81 wordsEver since Bishop Dawes has been in the Rockhampton diocese he has had in view the establishment of a day school in connection St. Pnuls. The movement has at last ...
Article : 531 wordsMr. J. E. Redmond," Nationalist M.P. for Waterford City, has intimated that he will resist the vote for tho King's civil list until tho Government promises to ...
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Advertising : 408 wordsIn the Divorce Court to-day, a German obtained a decree nisi against his wife on the ground of her desertion. It transpired that she was engaged, married, and deserted within ...
Article : 94 wordsThe date fixed upon for the second return mi tub at Mount Morgan is the 18th inst, of lid tho selection committee is now engeged in securing tho names of those players will go to ...
Article : 128 wordsA dysentery epidemic has broken out at Port Augusta and there are sinus it Two white children died on sunday from., (his cause, and there is alarming mortality among ...
Article : 45 wordsTho a moured cruiser Kent, 9S00 tons, 21 knots speed, twin-screw, has been launched at Portsmouth. ...
Article : 24 wordsA lot of discussion has arisen of late over the question of cycle in Warfare. While Mr. Howard was in England the Rover Cycle received an order from the War office for 500 ...
Article : 250 wordsThe inquest on the death of Herbert Henry Darnley, a victim in the Sydenham railway disaster, was continued to-day. Farther evidence was taken, chiefly as to the speed the ...
Article : 46 wordsThere is a prospect that Columbia with Great Britain's consent will transfer her Concession in regard to the Panama Canal to the United States. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe judgment of the Marino Court m regard to the rocent accident to the steamer Tambo was given to-day. The Court was of opinion that Captain Wilcock was guilty of nogect, ...
Article : 138 wordsA case in which a one-nist claimed compensation from the "Evening News," in consequence of a wrongful paragraph concerning him being published in its social columns, was conoludcd ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Duchess of York's dresses and their trimmings for the visit to Australia are of British and Irish materials as far as possible. The dross for the onenine ...
Article : 97 wordsDavid G. Forbes, formerly a District Court Judge, died suddenly yesterday whilst dressing. Deceased wasaged 82 ...
Article : 26 wordsThe earnings on the Central Queensland railways for the month of February just ended show a decrease on those of the corresponding month of the previous year of ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Postmaster -General states that tin sarp us for the 11 months of Bent year is £250,000 He estimates the sin plus for the year at £400,000. ...
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Daily Record (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1897 - 1922), Fri 8 Mar 1901, Page 3
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