The holiday of St. Patrick's Day was celebrated yesterday with all the festivity that is usually manifested on such an occasion. From an early ...
Article : 1,164 wordsPortions of the stores of the convoy of 200 waggons, which was captured by the Boers at the Riet River during the advance of the British to the relief of Ladysmith, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 wordsThere are nearly 5,000,000 people now being fed in India by the Government and from the relief funds owing to the famine. ...
Article : 31 wordsAt a meeting presided over by the Mayor this afternoon a resolution was carried on the motion of the Governor, expressing sympathy with the famine sufferers in India, ...
Article : 80 wordsThe St. Patrick's Day sports were held to-day, and were attended by about 6000 people. A very long athletic programme was disposed of. The features of the day ...
Article : 596 wordsThe death is announced of General Sir William Stephen Alexander Lockhart, Commander-in-Chief of the British forces in India, at the age of sixty-one years. ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Mayor decided yesterday to make [?] canvass at the Rockhampton Joc[?] Club races and Hibernian Society's [?]s on behalf of both the funds of the ...
Article : 291 wordsThe Mayor has decided to open an Indian famine relief fund. One lady has promised to donate £50. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Hibernian races were very largely attended to-day. The sum of £4000 was passed through the totalisator. The Northern-bred horses won seven out of the ...
Article : 131 wordsThe Khedive of Egypt will visit England in the summer, and will be the guest of the Queen at Windsor Castle. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe prospectus of the Consolidated Gold Mines of Western Australia has been issued. The capital is £150,000, of which £40,000 will be issued at par to the public. Of ...
Article : 56 wordsAnother case of death from the plague away from the quarantine station took place to-day. Harry O'Connell, aged sixteen years, residing in Walker-street, ...
Article : 383 wordsThe Secretary of the Rockhampton Chamber of Commerce (Mr. R. R. Dawbarn) yesterday received the fellowing letter, from the Under-secretary and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 wordsA Mackay wire states that on Saturday at midday eleven volunteers from Mackay sailed to join the Imperial contingent, they being accorded an enthusiastic send-off. On ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 514 wordsA meeting of the Committee of the Mayor's Detachment Fund was held in the Council Chambers last night. There were present:—Mr. R. H. Bate (in the chair), ...
Article : 483 wordsRecently Major Tunbridge, Staff Officer for the Central Military District, received instructions from Brisbane to place sixty saddles with the Brockhampton saddlers for ...
Article : 483 wordsTo-day was observed pretty generally as a holiday in Brisbane. A number of excursions were well patronised. The usual St. Patrick's Bay procession took place, the ...
Article : 285 wordsIn the evening a concert was held in the Hibernian Hall, which served as a fitting termination to the day's festivities. The building was very well filled—in fact, ...
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The Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1878 - 1965), Tue 20 Mar 1900, Page 5
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