AN influential meeting of churchmen was held in London last night for the purpose of rateing funds to provide a new missionary ship to assist the work of the Anglican ...
Article : 40 wordsIN connection with the Postal Act, which has now been assented to, and which a recent telegram said was to come into force on 1st December next (says the "Observer"), no ...
Article : 80 wordsDR. LEYDS declares that there will be no peace in South Africa without a guarantee of Boer independence. ...
Article : 39 wordsPURSUANT to arrangement, a deputation from the Ipswich and District Shopkeepers' Association waied on the Premier (the Hon. R. Philp) and the Home Secretary (the Hon. J. F. G. ...
Article : 2,327 wordsA CORRESPONDENT from the Oakey district, on the Darling Downs, in a letter to the metropolitan Press, has called attention to the scarcity of labour for conducting harvesting operations ...
Article : 176 wordsLAST Saturday morning one of Mr. H. Woodford's daughters had a narrow escape from drowning. Her brother was fishing in the big dam in the Sandy Gallop Asylum ...
Article : 254 wordsThe Upper Congo Railway Company, with a capital of £1,000,000 has been started in Brussels for the purpose of building railways in the Congo Free State, Central ...
Article : 48 wordsA SUCCESFFUL social in aid of the fonds of St. Mary's new church was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Peak Mountain, on last Monday evening. Songs were capitally rendered by the Misses ...
Article : 117 wordsIn the last skirmish between the British and Commandant De Wet's force, Prince Radziwill, who was attached to Lord Kitchener's soonts, was dangerously wounded. ...
Article : 28 wordsH.R.H. the Prince of Wales (formerly the Duke of York) has been made president of the Imperial Institute, London. ...
Article : 25 wordsIN to-day's issue the Rev. A. Horan acknowldges donations of £2 2s. each from the Hon T. B. Cribb (State Teasurer) and Mr. A. J. Stephenson, M.L.A., towards the prize-funds ...
Article : 47 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" exposes a pro-Boer cabel for the capture of the National Liberal Federation in England. ...
Article : 21 wordsA fire occurred last night in the larges sugar factory in Italy, completely destroying the whole premises. ...
Article : 26 wordsTHE dog being such a universal Favourites the following authenicated incident may prove of interest :—"A visitor from Brisbane recently had the misfortune to lose a well-bred ...
Article : 94 wordsMISS JOSEY BYTHEWAY, the clever soprane singer, who has been studying with Madame Christian in Sydney, is at present on a visit ot her parents in Ipswich. She is to sing in the ...
Article : 69 wordsThe revenue of the Orange River Colony for the past year has exceeded the expenses of the civil administration there for the same period. ...
Article : 31 wordsPrivate W. Thomas, of New Zealand, was killed in an engagement at Vogelsontein. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe Customs authorities in London have caused the detention there of a steamer which had on board, among other things, four cannons, a quantity of charocal and saltpetre, and ...
Article : 61 wordsMr. Herhold, a member of the Cape Colony Legislative Assembly, has visited the Boer refugee camps in the Orange River Colony and the Transvaal. He says that ½bey are ...
Article : 100 wordsWE learn from Mr. R. A. Nelld, president of the Ipswich Railway Rifle Club, that he has resolved a communination from Lieutenant-Colonel Hutchison, staff officer for rifle clubs, ...
Article : 207 wordsTHE railway officials point out, in connection with the congestion at the railway produce sheds, that the troubel really arises from some of the firms endeavouring to make the shed a ...
Article : 62 wordsAT the Ipswich Police Court on Tuesday morning last, before Mr. A. Hasenkamp, a first offender admitted having been drunk in the town on the previous evening, and he was ...
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Advertising : 482 wordsSir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, leader of the Opposition in the House of Commons, in a speech delivered at Plymouth last night made reference to Lord Salisbury's declaration that ...
Article : 189 wordsTHE following have been adjudicated Insoluvent:— James Woods, Ipswich, bootmaker; Frederick Ekeberg, Amberley, near Ipswich labourer. ...
Article : 19 wordsA DROWNING case took place on Monday at the Seventeen-mile Rocks, in the Brisbane River. It appears that Captain Thomas Thompson, of the ship Ocarl, and Allen Hatchley and William ...
Article : 60 wordsThe University students in Germany are mainly responsible for the greet agitation movement against the Right Hon. J Chamberlain in that country. At an ...
Article : 227 wordsTHE Department of Trade and Custom advise that small parcels of bona-flde home-made articles intended as presents, &c., the cost of the material for which does not exceed 5s., may ...
Article : 49 wordsTHE following is the report of the Hospital for the In[?] at Goodna for the week ended of the 16th instant:—Admitted since last [?]port, 2 males and 1 female; discharged, 4 ...
Article : 93 wordsTHE Minister for Railways has been applied to on behalf of the Queensland Railway Association to receive a deputation on the matter of introducing a court of appeal for railway ...
Article : 55 wordsTHE usual weekly meeting of the above society was held in the school-room on Tuesday night last. In the absence of the President, Mr. B. C. Eva occupied the chair, and ...
Article : 152 wordsON inquiry of Dr. Macdonald last night, we learned that Master Leonard Foote (son of Mr. A. J. Foote, of Ipswich), who was owunded in the head by a revolver shot on Saturday last, is ...
Article : 85 wordsTHE German Antarctic exploration ship is now six weeks overdue at capetown. It is believed that the delay is probably owing to the vessel being engaged in deep sea ...
Article : 43 wordsAT the Gation Police Court on Tuesday last before the Police Magistrate, the following cases were disposed of:—Maguire v. verdict for defendant, with 19s. 6d. professional [?] ...
Article : 89 wordsA SOMEWHAT serious accident occurred on Tuesday afternoon last at the railway bridge now in course of erection over the Bremer River at [?] Cro[?], in the western ...
Article : 159 wordsWith respect to the report of the United States Commission, recommending the adoption of a [?] scheme by way of Ni[?]. It is said that the feeling of the majority of the ...
Article : 92 wordsThere are now 410 cases of smallpox in London. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe brigands who are concerned in the detention of Miss Stone, the American Lady missionary, who was recently kidnapped in Macedonia, are insisting upon a larger ...
Article : 63 wordsEX[?]DING Mr. Kingston's announcement in the House of Representatives on Tuesday night, to the effect that the Government did not intend to make refunds in the event of any Items ...
Article : 108 wordsA PRIVATE letter has been received by Mr. Fowler, of the Criminal Investigation Branch, who is a consin of the redoubtable Scotchman. Sir Hector Macdonald, regretting that he ...
Article : 51 wordsTHE Geneal Traffic Manger and his staff (says the "Observer") are now removing from the railway offices above the Roma-street market to the offices over the Roma-street ...
Article : 131 wordsWHEN the estimates for the current year were tabled in Parliament it appeared that provision was made for three of the officers of the Agricultural Department only up to the and ...
Article : 97 wordsA striking article has been pablished in the "Times" on the present crisis in British Industry. The article reveals the extent to which the trade unions have ...
Article : 57 wordsTHE Executive Council yesterday morning gave consideration so the case of teh Pacific Islander Oritangle, who was sentenced to death on the 31st of October at Muckay for the death ...
Article : 54 wordsPERSONS who have been on a visit to the Central district, along the railway to Longreach, give serious accounts of the condition of the country. Everywhere the land looks care ...
Article : 101 wordsMRS. RAARE, widow of the late Mr. John Raabe (who for a number of years conducted the Union Hotel, in Brisbane-street), died at her residence, Waghorn-street, on Sunday ...
Article : 89 wordsMiss Amy Castles, the talented Victorian singer, made a most successful debut in St. James's Music Hall, London, last night. A large and enthusiastic audience attended, ...
Article : 84 wordsTHE Adelaide Steamship Company's steamer Adelaide, which under an arrangement with the Department of Agriculture for the carriage of parishable goods, leaves Brisbane every ...
Article : 95 wordsTHE Premier's attention has been directed to the manner in which certain mining companies have used departmental reports for quotation purposes in their prospectuses issued ...
Article : 134 wordsON the 17th December next there will be thrown open for selection, at the Gayndah Land Office, 250,000 acres of land on the resumed portions of Coonambula, Coorange, ...
Article : 246 wordsWITH respect to the death, in her 104th year, of the Dowager Lady Carew, recently announced by cable, the Melbourne "Argus" says:—This venerable lady was June ...
Article : 200 wordsMR. H. W. LUCY, writing from West-minster to the "S.M. Herald," says: —Mr. Phil May, at work again with his poneil after a somewhat severe illness, is about to come ...
Article : 116 wordsA New Zealand loan of £1,500,000 at 3 per cent. has been issued. The price has been fixed at 94. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe London "Daily Mail" asserts that Lord Roberts's nominee for the command of the fifth Army Corps, established in accordance with the army reform scheme, ...
Article : 46 wordsTHE E. and A. Company's steamer Afrlie on leaving Sydney for Hongkong last week took 650 boxes of butter. LIEUTENAT COSGROVE returned to Cooma, ...
Article : 69 wordsThe South Australian appeal case, M'Eacharn v. Colton and others, has been dismissed with costs. ...
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