The troops forming the Queensland Battalion of the Australian Commonwealth Horse parades in the Domain on Saturday morning, and were afterwards ...
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Article : 118 wordsThe match, Australians v. Essex, was resumed at noon to-day. The weather was dull and the wicket soft, and there was only a small attendance of spectators. ...
Article : 320 wordsThe correspondent of the "Manchester Guardian" asserts that the resignation by Lord Hopetoun of his position of Governor-General of the Australian Commonwealth ...
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Article : 48 wordsH. Trumble, the Victorian cricketer, who dislocated his thumb while practising shortly after his arrival in London, is now progressing favourably, and he hopes to be ...
Article : 63 wordsIt is reported at Capetown that great indignation is expressed among the Australian Commonwealth troops serving in South Africa at their not being allowed ...
Article : 59 wordsFifty persons who were arrested for looting at St. Pierre, one of whom was found to have 10,000 francs in gold in his possession, have been tried, and sentenced to ...
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Article : 54 wordsAddressing a meeting of Unionists at Birmingham last evening, the Right Hon. J. Chamberlain, referring to the peace conference in South Africa, said: [?] ...
Article : 134 wordsThe match Australians v. Essex was resumed at noon to-day. The weather was warm, bright, and windy, but the wicket was soft from yesterday's rain. There was ...
Article : 713 wordsSir. J. T. Critchell, of the "British Australasian," a journal devoted to Australian interests in the United Kingdom, reached Brisbane yesterday from ...
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Article : 48 wordsTheir Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales will entertain 1200 school children at Marlborough House on the 26th instant, and 1200 more on the ...
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Article : 80 wordsThe House of Commons, on rising last might, adjourned to the 26th instant for the Whitsuntide holidays. The House of Londshas adjourned to the 2nd June. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 19 May 1902, Page 5
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