IT has, we learn, been definitely arranged that the case against H. A. Campbell, late rate collector in the employ of the Ipswich Municipal Council, will come on for hearing ...
Article : 1,103 wordsIT is now reported that the prompt evacuation of De Wetsdrop by the Boers, whereby they so narrowly escaped being captured by the enveloping British forces, was due to the orders of ...
Article : 123 wordsGeneral Sir Leslie Bundle, in command of the eighth division, arrived at Thabanobu on Friday, the 97th instant. He reports that a portion of his command had a alight skirmis[?] ...
Article : 64 wordsTHE fact that the dreaded bubonic plague has at last broken out in Brisbane has awakened the Ipswich civic authorities to a keener sense of their responsibilities in connection with the ...
Article : 1,037 wordsLater news concerning the retreat of the Boers from the vicinity of Wepener states that, disliking the threatening attitude of the Basuto natives, near whose country Ladybrand is ...
Article : 69 wordsAccording to yesterday's "Courier" various rumours were rife in Brisbane, on Sunday, with regard to the supposed cases of plague, but, with the exception of one, they were without ...
Article : 881 wordsA patrol of six New Zealand rough-riders, who were scouting in the direction of Boesman's Kop, encountered six mounted Boers, and a fierce fight ensued, a distance of only 50 yards ...
Article : 68 wordsFurther information concerning the preventive measures being adopted by Lieutenant General Pole-Carew against those of the Free Staters who had previously surrendered ...
Article : 140 wordsIn Brisbane the facilities for examining plague specimens are, of course, complete; but in the North, whence a case is reported, there are at present none at all. Under the ...
Article : 166 wordsStrong garrisons have been posted at The—banchu and De Wetsdrop. That portion of the Orange Free State southward of Bloemfontein lying to the eastward of ...
Article : 66 wordsThe reason that President Kruger has had cancelled the preparations which [?]rerunder way for the destruction of the mine on the Rand is attributed to the fact that Commandant ...
Article : 54 wordsThe escape of the Boers who were besieging Wepener from being out off by the British troop is attributed to Commandant Botha's masterly strategy in taking his male ...
Article : 51 wordsAdvice has been received that the mounted force under Colonel an Hamilton, which, at latest reports, was stated to be training ever, nerve to reach Ladybrand before the retreating ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Joint Board for the prevention of epidemics have secured a boat for taking patients down the river to Cairncross. The municipal wharf at North Quay has been rented, so that ...
Article : 222 wordsA MEETING of the Ipswich Shop Assistants Association was held in Ham's rooms last-night, at which there was a good attendance Mr. A .R. Gillespie (president) occupied the ...
Article : 646 wordsReports have been received that the British force stationed at Glen, a town situated on the railway-line to the Transvaal, about 15 miles north from Bloemfontein, has been reinforced. ...
Article : 81 wordsA considerable amount of excitement was occasioned yesterday by the report that it a boy hid developed plague symptoms. He had been bitten by a rat. The patient was at once ...
Article : 92 wordsThere are indications that General Sir Frederick Carrington, who is in command of the colonial mounted fore in Rhodesia, and Lieutenant-General Sir Arcbibald Hunter, who ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 wordsA man named Purcell, head wailer at the Criterion Hotel, has been discovered to be plague-stricken. Another man, a wharf-labourer, who is suffering from a suspicious ...
Article : 71 wordsIt is reported that a Boer commando, which has hitherto been stationed on the Swaziland border to watch the natives of that territory, has now been ordered to proceed to the front. ...
Article : 36 wordsTHE death is announced of Canon Glennie, aged 88 years. The deceased gentleman was one of the oldest clergymen in Queensland, having, come out to this colony over 50 years ago. ...
Article : 45 wordsTwo members of the Australian colonial forces, Privates Provis, of the South Australian, and H. Brein, of the New South Wales, contingents, are stated to have been captured by ...
Article : 46 wordsIn connection with the reported ease of plague on board the Adelaide Steamship company's vessel Cintra, Dr. Humphreys again visited the steamer this morning, and made a ...
Article : 1,087 wordsInformation has been received that Mr. Adalbert S. Hay, United States Consul at Pretoria, who has been interesting himself in the matter, has secured better treatment for the ...
Article : 41 wordsYesterday's "Observer" says:—The extraordinary conduct of the young man Bishop yesterday has raised the question of establishing a receiving depot for suspects somewhere ...
Article : 798 wordsThe body of a man, name unknown, was found on the North Rockhampton parade ground on Saturday in a very much decomposed condition. A revolver was found near the body, and a ...
Article : 85 wordsMajor-General Brabant, who is in charge of the South African Horse and other British troops, is reported to be advancing on Lady-brand, a town on the Basntoland frontier, due ...
Article : 40 wordsAt the instance of Mr. A. Fischer, who is visiting Europe for the purpose of endeavouring to secure intervention on behalf of the Boers, the Doe de Beaufort has sounded the ...
Article : 149 wordsTHE London "Standard" has intimated that the Australian Commonwealth Bill will probably be introduced in the British House of Commons either on the 10th or 14th of May ...
Article : 99 wordsIt now transpires that the explosion, watch was reported to have taken place in the arsenal at Pretoria, really occurred at Begbie's foundry, which is being used as the Government arsenal ...
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Queensland Times, Ipswich Herald and General Advertiser (Qld. : 1861 - 1908), Tue 1 May 1900, Page 5
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