Sergeant S. J. Smith, of the Third Contingent New South Wales Mounted Infantry, has died at Eseeuwkop from wounds. Private William Matthews, of the Sixth ...
Article : 44 wordsThe following colonial officers, who had been invalided, are now convalescent, and have resumed duty:—Captains H. Bailey and H. Canter, of the Queensland ...
Article : 65 wordsOut of 200 Yeomanry who re-enlisted at Shorncliffe, in Kent, for service in South Africa, fifty have deserted on account of discontent regarding arrears of pay. ...
Article : 132 wordsA return has been issued showing that the total number of white people in the various concentration camps in South Africa for the month of September was 109,418, ...
Article : 52 wordsEarl Roberts, Commander-in-Chief, was the guest of the Lord Mayor of London at the Mansion House yesterday, and in responding to the toast of "The Imperial ...
Article : 134 wordsA rich and up-to-date shipment of gentlemen's Business Suitings just to hand, specially imported for the summer season. Full suit to measure from £3 3s.; ...
Article : 68 words2568 yards of Plain and Goffered Chiffons 18in. and 20in. wide, Black, White, and all the new shades, in three distinct makes; admirably suited for Blouses and Millinery ...
Article : 48 wordsT. C. Belrne and Co., having opened this year's shipment of New and Choice Cards prior to the advance in duty of 23 per cent, are able to sell the various lines at, last ...
Article : 46 wordsArchibald MacLea & Co., Tailoring and Outfitting Emporium, George-street (next the Lands Office). Smoke YANKEE DOODLE Tobacco. ...
Article : 71 wordsSmall bodies of Boers belonging to General Botha's force are reported to have returned to the vicinity of lnblazatye and Tabankulu, near the Zululand frontier. ...
Article : 66 wordsReports are to hand that Commandants Maritz and Theron have burned the homesteads of many of the loyalist farmers in Cape Colony in retaliation for the recent ...
Article : 51 wordsFurther particulars of the capture of Cammandant Scheepers in Cape Colony state that the capture was effected by an Australian scout named Vogan. ...
Article : 55 wordsReuter's Agency furnishes the announcement that the Governments of Great Britain and Russia have arrived at a complete agreement not to intervene in the ...
Article : 187 wordsThe steamer Papanui, from New Zealand ports, which recently put into the port of Vigo, in Portugal, in consequence of the insulating charcoal of the refrigerating ...
Article : 95 wordsCaptain G. L. Campbell, of the 16th Lancers, has been appointed Staff Officer to Major-General Babington, who recently accepted the position of Commandant o', the ...
Article : 37 wordsThe British and Australasian Trust and Loan Company has declared a dividend of 5 per cent. ...
Article : 31 wordsIt is announced that a new War Office Board, somewhat analogous to the present Board of Admiralty, has been constituted. The board consists of Earl Roberts ...
Article : 65 wordsInstructions have been given at the Devonport dockyard to commence the building of a new first-class battleship, which is to be 425ft. in length, with a displacement of ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Right Hon. Sir Archibald Levin Smith, who was appointed Master of the Rolls last year, has now resigned that position. ...
Article : 86 wordsThe American Tobacco Trust is stated to be spending immense sums of money in gifts of cigarettes to English retailers in order to push business. The rival trust, ...
Article : 55 wordsThe race for the Middle (Park Plate was run at the Newmarket Second October Meeting to-day, with the following result:— ...
Article : 107 wordsThe ex-Australian horse Australian Star, which was handicapped at 8st. 9lb., has been scratched for the Cambridgeshire Stakes to be run at Newmarket on the 30th instant. ...
Article : 40 wordsOn the same principle, "that actions speak louder than words," so is an ounce of proof worth a ton of argument in pursuance of this, Charles Gilbert, the ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York have arrived at Halifax, in Nova Scotia, from which place they will sail for England. ...
Article : 62 wordsWith regard to the demands made by the miners in France for an amelloration of their conditions of work, the Premier, M. Waldeck Rousseau, has informed, the ...
Article : 88 wordsPresident Roosevelt has created a sensation in the United States by inviting the negro president of the University of Tuskegel, the capital of Macon County, ...
Article : 66 wordsHerr Haurer, an Anarchist editor, of Berlin, has been sentenced to four months' imprisonment for publishing an article justifying the crime recently committed by ...
Article : 42 wordsNews has been received from Manila that a force of 500 Filipino insurgents, attacked a small party of American troops, numbering only forty-six, at the Gandara River, ...
Article : 77 wordsReports are to hand that the American Consul, finding that the men who recently abducted Miss Stone, an American missionary, and a lady companion, in ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Turkish authorities have captured and beheaded a notorious brigand, Halim, who is stated, to be the man who assassinated M. Stambouloff, the Bulgarian Premier, ...
Article : 47 wordsIt is reported that General Combes, with 1100 men under his command, has had several serious fights with revolted natives in the Ivory Coast (a French possession ...
Article : 76 wordsIn the first grade cricket yesterday, Burwood and Paddington tried conclusions, and the Buriwood team were dismissed fort 113 runs (M. A. Noble securing seven wickets ...
Article : 148 wordsAt the League of Wheelmen's meeting yesterday, the Mayor's Mile was won by M'Donald by 3in. from Martin, with Sutherland third. Time, 2min. 10sec. ...
Article : 75 wordsThe announcement that the band of the Queensland Regiment R.A.A. would play in the Gardens attracted a large section of the public, who were on pleasure bent, on ...
Article : 141 wordsB. Mountcastle and Sons, Sole Manufacturers of Mountcastle and Quaid's Celebrated Patent Sailor Hats, as worn by the elite of Sydney, Melbourne, Hobart, and ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Fremantle Chamber of Commerce has carried a resolution condemning the Federal tariff as being oppressive, especially as regards this State, and urging upon the ...
Article : 55 wordsThe general feeling of the Chambers of Commerce throughout the colony is that the Government should not adopt any retaliatory measures against the Australian ...
Article : 44 wordsTo all appearance a strike in the clothing trade is unavoidable. The clothing manufacturers, it was stated at a meeting to-night, had submitted the claims of the ...
Article : 90 wordsA conference was held to-day to consider what steps should be taken to develop the trade in army remounts, and maintain the high quality of the horses of New South ...
Article : 143 wordsMr. Walter Turnbull, of the Balmain Club, who has been chosen to represent New South Wales in the Australian Cycle Championship Meeting, will leave ...
Article : 38 wordsThomas Caradoc Kerr, described as an explorer, and Eric John Hussey Freke of no occupation, again appeared before the Water Police Court to-day, charged with ...
Article : 53 wordsAlfred Adrian Pike, a fireman, severely wounded himself at the Central Police Station yesterday. He was married last month in New Zealand, and he and his wife came ...
Article : 108 wordsA deputation waited on the Premier yesterday, and presented the resolutions adopted on the previous day by the conference on the question, of horse-breeding. Mr. ...
Article : 128 wordsThe amateur boxing championships of New South Wales were decided last night as follows:—Middle-weight, E. Walland Light-weight, F. Carble, Feather-weight, F. ...
Article : 33 wordsMr. and Mrs. Allen and nine lady missionaries sailed by the steamer Eastern yesterday to Cake up work under the China Inland Mission. A farewell service was ...
Article : 40 wordsAn exciting scene occunred in the House of Representatives when the San Francisco service proposals came to a vote. A motion to fix the term of the contract at ...
Article : 251 wordsSYDNEY.—Arrived, October 19: Wodonga, s., from Brisbane, H. M. S. Lizard, from China Osterbek, from New York; Gabo, s., from Brisbane; W. Jerome, from ...
Article : 133 wordsHas been gained by us, simply by giving unfailingly best gooda at lowest prices. A range of fine Worsteds, Tweeds, and Serges, for, summer, now in; also, Assam and ...
Article : 50 wordsOwing to Mr. Reid's no-confidence motion, the Cabinet is discharging merely routine duties, and no information on matters of policy is forthcoming. Mr. Barton stated ...
Article : 546 wordsOur Sydney correspondent telegraphs as follows, under yesterday's date:—The Hon. William Allan, M.L.C., of Queensland, died suddenly at the Hotel Metropole last night. ...
Article : 292 wordsReturns issued by the Government Statist show that there are 253,621 acres, less under wheat in Victoria for the coming harvest than for the last harvest. This decrease in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 wordsThe Harbour Board is considering a proposal to construct a large concrete graving dock at a cost of £250,000. THE TELEGRAPH CABLE. ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Premier (Hon. R. Philp) leaves Brisbane next Friday for Melbourne to attend the Conference of Premiers on the matter of the acquisition of State property by the ...
Article : 223 wordsThe following is the text of a petition presented to the Federal Parliament by the Johnstone River cane-growers, protesting against the proposed Kanaka legislation:— ...
Article : 1,117 wordsThe concluding day of the V.A.T.C. Meeting was held in delightful spring weather, and the attendance was fully up to that of previous years. Lord and Lady ...
Article : 3,512 wordsThe Townsville Chamber of Commerce has wired to the Premier to the effect that it has communicated with Mr. Bamford, member of the House of ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Cairns Chamber of Commerce has informed the Premier of the resolutions by it adopted in regard to the Kanaka Bill. The resolutions are in general terms of ...
Article : 35 wordsFor the public meeting to be held to-morrow (Tuesday) at the Centennial Hall, as advertised, a few front seats are reserved for ladies. The speakers will be ...
Article : 35 words[?] a written the sub-heading to this article six months ago, with no special knowledge of North Queensland beyond what one picks up in reading, I should ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 21 Oct 1901, Page 5
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