The tour from which the Premier returned last night extended over four days, during which he and the pa[?]ty with him travelled something like 240 miles by rail ...
Article : 1,794 wordsIn the course of another speech at Capetown, Mr. Chamberlain said he wished he could think he would be alive to see the fulfilment of the South African ...
Article : 122 wordsSir James Lyle Mackay (partner in the firm of Mackinnon, Mackenzie, and Co., Calcutta), addressing the British Chamber of Shipping last night, advocated a policy ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 wordsThe acquiescence of Bulgaria in the proposals of the Powers to stop the work of the Macedonian Committees in Bulgaria is partly attributed to the disagreement ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Minister for Customs has decided that Sy[?] hydrometer is to be used for testing the strength of spirits for purposes of duty. ...
Article : 466 wordsThe March rent trouble was discussed before a well-attended meeting of farmers at Forest Hill on Saturday afternoon. As a result, a petition will be laid before the Minister in due course asking that ...
Article : 959 wordsThe Austro-Russian reforms which it is suggested should be made by the Porte in Macedonia, and which were submitted to the Grand Vizier, deal exclusively with the ...
Article : 76 wordsThe conference of Labour Representation Committees at Newcastle resolved to ask the affiliated societies to contribute one penny per member yearly to pay Labour ...
Article : 49 wordsIn the local betting market to-night, for the Newmarket Handicap, 8 to 1 was offered against Sir Leonard and Ch[?]ntress, and 9 to 1 was obtainable against Tip-top. ...
Article : 514 wordsThe Admiralty Commissioners recommend the construction of a defensive harbour on the eastern side of Gibraltar at a cost of six and a-half millions sterling. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe following are the principal handicaps for the Sydney Thousand:—Taylor, scratch[?] Walker[?] Sutherland (New Zealand), 5 yards; M'Donald, Forbes, Morgan, W. Pye ...
Article : 149 wordsReuter's correspondent at Capetown states that it has been informally suggested to Mr. Chamberlain that a contribution of ten millions sterling by Cape ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Hon. St. John Brodrick, Secretary of State for War, has issued a paper showing that two of the army corps under the new organisation have now been formed, ...
Article : 46 wordsThe recent smallpox epidemic in England cost the Metropolitan Asylums Board half-a-milllon sterling. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe twenty-fifth annual meeting of the Queensland Rifle Association was held last evening. The Hon. A. S. Cowley, M.L.A. (chairman of the council) occupied the ...
Article : 951 wordsThe address presented by the Afrikander Bond to Mr. Chamberlain professed an unalterable attachment to the British connection, and expressed a fervent hope that ...
Article : 186 wordsThe administration of the Fisheries Department will shortly be added to the duties of the Board of Agriculture. ...
Article : 31 wordsChas. J. Burford and Thos. Bryce, both residents of Little Coogee, were drowned there yesterday. They were standing on the rocks collecting fish-balt by means of ...
Article : 73 wordsMr. W. Cain has been elected unopposed to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Council caused by Mr. Reid's election as a Senator. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe death is announced of Miss Kate Vaughan, the well-known actress. ...
Article : 18 wordsPresident Roosevelt has signed Senator, Elkin's Anti-trust Bill, which passed the United States Senate on 5th February, and which is designed to make the anti-trust ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Rev. Nolan, who has just returned from Fiji, and who was for live years in charge of the Row[?] district, where the trouble over the burning of the Bibles has ...
Article : 260 wordsMr. Reid, a clerk with Sargood, Son, and Ewen, who was brutally assaulted a week ago and robbed, has regained consciousness, but is unable to throw any light on the ...
Article : 37 wordsThe cargo by the steamer Kent, for South Africa, shows a falling off as compared with that of the last direct boat. ...
Article : 27 wordsPresident Roosevelt, in laying the foundation-stone of the Army College at Washington, said that now America was a world Power, with responsibilities both in the ...
Article : 49 wordsMr. Duncan Warden, of Suva, who is spending a holiday in Melbourne, was invited to-day to express an opinion upon the trouble in connection with the ...
Article : 364 wordsThe Johannesburg Chamber of Mines and the Native Labour Association have sent a commissioner to China to report on the employment of Chinese labour on the Rand. ...
Article : 57 wordsThe following scratchings have taken place:— St. Leger[?]—Lord Middleton and Cope. Champagne Stakes.—Bowman, Toro filly, ...
Article : 37 wordsGreat heat again prevailed in Brisbane yesterday, and, according to the official thermometer, a shade temperature of 96.8deg. was reached At 3 p.m. it was ...
Article : 593 wordsA German newspaper publishes an article, Supposed to be inspired by the Kaiser, stating that the tables which he recently presented showing the comparative naval ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Full Court to-day decided that the words, "but does not include employment in domestic service" in the Arbitration Act means service in private houses, therefore ...
Article : 53 wordsA recent trip through the Woodford and Hopetown districts enables the write[?] to place a few interesting notes before the "Courier" readers. The late ...
Article : 611 wordsA party of 500 Moroccans attacked a caravan at Assielbegrie, seizing 200 loaded camels. The French troops have gone in pursuit of the looters. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe second death from typhoid fever at Coonamble occurred to-day. Only twelve additional cases have been reported in the past three days. Altogether 185 cases have ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Emperor of Germany's recent declaration on science and religion has created a profound sensation in Germany. The Conservative Press considers that the ...
Article : 144 wordsThe vessels captured by the blockading Powers, Great Britain and Germany, were transferred to Venezuela on Monday. An American gunboat is carrying the necessary ...
Article : 59 wordsIn the Central Criminal Court this morning, an hour and a-half was taken up in discussing the authority and powers of the Crown Prosecutor (Mr. Hugh Pollock, ...
Article : 475 wordsThe Australian jockey Boardman, who called at South Africa recently on his way to England, has won twenty-five out of thirty mounts in the former country in the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 401 wordsThe libel action brought by M. Cattani against Madame Humbert has been dismissed. The cause of action was that Madame Humbert had denounced Cattani, ...
Article : 120 wordsOwing to the sudden break-up of the ice on the Finnish coast, 250 fishermen were carried out to sea at News Somero. Vessels sent out to search failed to find the ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Hon. G. W. Ross, Premier of Ontario, has offered to establish immediately ten thousand British farm labourers in good homes in that province. ...
Article : 33 wordsA party of English engineers have started to survey a railway line to Ad[?] Abeba, the capital of Shoa, and the principal city in Abyssinia. The line will be 250 miles in ...
Article : 51 wordsM. Delcasse, French Minister for Foreign Affairs, is trying to arrange that President Loubet should meet the Sultan of Morocco during the President's visit to Algeria in ...
Article : 37 wordsThese who imagine that the climate is changing owing to the remarkable variations of weather we have had in recent years will be interested to know (says the ...
Article : 103 wordsBy Fegan and Ruddle, Valley, with their reflection photos. of children. See them.[?] ...
Article : 15 wordsWhich others may imitate in price, but cannot equal in value. Quality gives the finishing touch to every article that passes out of Charles Gilbert's establishment. ...
Article : 84 words"None so blind as those who will not see," and blind, indeed, are those who cannot' see that Charles Gilbert's values in men's and boys' ready-made clothing are ...
Article : 71 wordsSmoke YANKEE DOODLE Tobacco.[?] Uwantsum YANKEE DOODLE.[?] "CHALLENGE."—Dark and Bright.[?] ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 24 Feb 1903, Page 5
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