The adjourned monthly meeting of the Central Queensland Farmers' and Selectors' Association was held on Saturday afternoon at the Market. There were present:— ...
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Article : 121 wordsThere are now 11,000 Boers massed at Spytfontein, midway between the Modder River and Kimberley. Those previously there have been strengthened by ...
Article : 1,019 wordsThe 880-yards amateur swimming championship of New South Wales was won by W. H. Bond, in 13 min. 16 sec., from eleven other starlers. ...
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Article : 911 wordsThe ordinary monthly meeting of the Committee of the Blackall District Hospital was held in the Council Chambers on the 1st of December, there being present: ...
Article : 780 wordsThe wool sales are less spirited, and prices are unchanged. The following prices were realised:—Corce, 15½d.; Isis Downs (Central Queensland), 15?d.; Con, 15?d.; ...
Article : 94 wordsAt a meeting of the steamship owners in the city it was intimated that the seamen and firemen of four vessels had made a request for an increase of wages, It is likely ...
Article : 307 wordsNews of the arrival at South Africa of the transport steamer Cornwall with the Queensland contingent is now being anxiously looked for. ...
Article : 235 wordsLord Salisbury, who has for some time past been suffering from a severe attack of influenza, has now recovered. ...
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Article : 977 wordsThe North German Lloyds steamer Konigin Louise is aground in the river Scheldt, in Belgium. Her position is said to be critical. ...
Article : 31 wordsA large combination is being formed to purchase eighty-five per cent of the businesses of the calico printers in Great Britain. Tile capital of the company will be ...
Article : 39 wordsA sensational arrest has been made in Italy of Signor Palizzolo, a Deputy. He has been arrested on a charge of inciting to murder Notarbatolo, a victim of thc Mafia, ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Privy Council has dismissed the appeal Falk v. Williams with costs. In the appeal in Wentworth v. Wentworth, the Court varied the judgment, and ...
Article : 44 wordsThere is no news of any importance to send you this week from Barcaldine. Owing to the continuance of the drought, all kinds of business is at a standstill, even ...
Article : 601 wordsArthur [?] passanger by the Nineveh, who developed smallpox after being quarantined, is in a critical condition. He has been delirious for several days. His ...
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Article : 54 wordsThe men employed in the baking trade are demanding an increase on the minimum rate from £2 10s. to £3 per week. It is probable the demand will be acceded to, ...
Article : 50 wordsThe purchase of the Briseis tin mines has been completed for £15,000 cash and 150,000 paid-up shares. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe weather was fine and the attendance large at the Albion Park meeting yesterday. A sum of £1123 went through the totalisator. The result of the principal race—the ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Argentine wool clip this year will amount to 225,000 bales. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe want of rain is telling severely on the herbage and crops. The dry withering winds of the past fortnight have almost swept the ground of every green blade of ...
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Article : 64 wordsThe weather was beautiful and the attendance large at the Sandown Park races on Saturday. The race for the Sandown Park Handicap, 1 mile, resulted as follows:— ...
Article : 73 wordsAt Elands Laagte, while [?] British medical staff was [?] wounded soldiers, a burgher, [?] came along, and [?] ...
Article : 109 wordsThe dispute between the South Australian and New South Wales associations regarding the proceeds of the cricket matches has been settled. The New South Wales ...
Article : 47 wordsIt is rather strange that so many people who have no object in life persist in living The "Capricornian" Christmas Numnber to be published on Saturday. 16th, is given ...
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The Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1878 - 1965), Mon 11 Dec 1899, Page 5
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