The rain experienced in Brisbane on Friday evening appears to have been general throughout South-eastern Queensland, and indeed it may be said that an average of ...
Article : 172 wordsHeavy gales bave prevailed along the coasts of the British Islands, and numerous wrecks are reported. The steamer Fingal, bound for Australia, dragged her anchors, ...
Article : 70 wordsAn ordinance has been issued at Pretoria establishing an Education Department, with elementary, high, University, technical, reformatory, and other schools, ...
Article : 81 wordsThe steamer Las Palmas, of the Elder line, coal-laden from Newport to Boston, with a crow of thirty-eight men, is reported as hopelessly overdue. ...
Article : 40 wordsThis evening Miss Nellie Stewart will make her entree at the Theatre Royal as "Nell Gwynne," in "Sweet Nell of Old Drury." ...
Article : 164 wordsThe visit of the Premier and Minister for Agriculture to Daloy last week was availed or as an opportunity for them to inspect two estates, Thorndale and Wyobie, which ...
Article : 1,262 wordsThe master bakers have decided to raise the price of the 2lb. loaf to 3¾d. from to-morrow. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe unsatisfactory condition of the health of the Minister for Lands, the Hon. W. H. B. O'Connell, has recently caused some anxiety to his friend's, and on ...
Article : 725 wordsThe Lonodn School Board are proposing to exchange lists of schools with the various colonies, in order to enable the boys and girls of the upper standards to ...
Article : 38 wordsArrivals: Margaret, from Port Pirie; Grosser Kurfusl, Sopochles, Morayshire, Gulf of Taranto, Stentor, and Port Elliott, from Sydney; Waimate, from Timaru; ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. Justice Real occupied a seat to-day with the Judges sitting in Full Court, and appeared to take considerable interest in the arguments of counsel in the case ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 406 wordsThe storm caused great damage nt Manchester. One of the theatres was totally destroyed. The bridge over the Menal Strait was also endangered. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe collier Ottercaps, 900 tons register, owned by the Lambton Collieries Company, Sunderland, has been wrecked at Finisterre. Seven dead bodies-have been recovered, and ...
Article : 45 words"Onsland," which represents the Afrikander Bond in South Africa, publishes the text of a circular which the Bond deputation promised Mr. Chamberlain would ...
Article : 65 wordsAs the result of thunderstorms, some heavy falls of rain occurred in the coastal districts yesterday. At Newcastle 3.75in. fell in an hour, causing a good deal of ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Minister for Labour and Industry has issued instructions to inspectors under the Shearers Accommodation Act that in no case should the burden placed on ...
Article : 53 wordsThe first-class twin-serew battleship Resolution, which is on coast guard service, was caught in the hurricane. She was continually washed by huge seas, and the ...
Article : 91 wordsAn influential meeting held at the Mansion House, recommended the appointment of a Royal Commission to report upon the matter of the food supply of the ...
Article : 75 wordsAt the Quarter Sessions to-day William Chas. Evans Morgan was found guilty nf robbery under arms in connection with the recent assault on G. M. Palmer at the ...
Article : 53 wordsDuring an interview, Mr. Hofmeyr, leader of the Afrikander Bond in Cape Colony, said that during the past thirty years he had never wavered in his belief ...
Article : 98 wordsMr. Clement Wragge, at present on a visit to Melbourne, was recently asked (says the Melbourne "Argus") whether he cared to offer an opinion as to the probable ...
Article : 656 wordsA few days ago, when the Government decided what holidays in the year should be regarded as public holidays, St. Patrick's Day was not included in the list. Cardinal ...
Article : 192 wordsIncoming steamers report that the hurricane was the worst experienced during the past twenty years. The storm, which was accompanied by ...
Article : 250 wordsSix hundred municipal and other delegates at a conference at the Guildhall, resolved, with only two dissentients, that the responsibility of finding work for the ...
Article : 108 wordsAn amended Peace Preservation Ordinance at Pretoria increases the stringency of the rules for admission to residence in the colony, and provides for heavy ...
Article : 40 words"Le Temps," a prominent French newspaper, eulogises Mr. Chamberlain's herculean labours in South Africa, and admits that he has done everything possible to ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Court of Marine Inquiry gave its decision to-day in reaped to the collision in Sydney Harbour on the morning of the [?]oth instant between the steamers ...
Article : 96 wordsLord Rosebery, speaking at Paisley, said that the Liberal party was like a caterpillar separated from its leaf; if it had to show a reason for its existence it ...
Article : 98 wordsThe police are investigating a case of alleged criminal assault at Grafton, the victim being a giri, a little over 13 years of age. Five youths have been ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Standard Oil Company have purchased the Volcano Popocatepet[?] in Mexico for 5,000,000 dollars. It is intended to excavate the sulphur, vast beds of which are ...
Article : 46 wordsThe bicycle races, Taylor v. Morgan, at the Exhibition Oval, last night, attracted a large attendance. The conditions were the best two out of three—mile heats. ...
Article : 153 wordsThe action Hill, Clark, and Co. v. Willis, which was reference to a sale of horses in South Africa, was mentioned in Chambers to-day. On behalf of the defendant. ...
Article : 163 wordsAlbert Knapp has been arrested at Hamilton, in the State of Ohio, for murdering five women, including two whom he had married. It is suspected that he also ...
Article : 45 wordsLatest, reports indicate that the Chinese rebellion in Kwangsi is spreading. A party of 500 Imperial troops were ambushed and slaughtered in the Yang Ning pass. ...
Article : 39 wordsSir Edmund Barton, referring in Melbourne to Mr. Chamberlain's observations about the colonies sharing the burden of Empire, said: "I am a little inclined to ...
Article : 471 wordsAt North Pine on Friday night last a splendid shower fell, and the country is looking splendid. In places the grass is as high as the middle rails of the fences, ...
Article : 786 wordsIn the first grade cricket yesterday Paddington met Balmain. The former made 262 (Gee 74), and the latter had one wicket down for 52. Waverley, against Sydney ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Naval Bill, which was recently approved of by the United States House of Representatives, has been amended by the Senate to provide four instead of three ...
Article : 54 wordsSixteen fortune-tellers and palmists were brought up at the City Court yesterday and charged with endeavouring to impose. They, with two exceptions, pleaded ...
Article : 57 wordsThe French Army engineers have been conducting successful experiments in despatching ethergrams between the islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique. ...
Article : 27 wordsLeah Abrahams, trading as H. Abrahams and Co., were proceeded against by the Customs Department fer certain alleged breaches of the Customs regulations, in ...
Article : 49 wordsAt a meeting of the Federal Cabinet held in Melbourne to-day the principal matter considered was the draft agreement to be entered into with the Eastern Extension ...
Article : 208 wordsTwelve new cases of typhoid are reported from Coonamble since Friday last. Eight deaths have occurred. ...
Article : 19 wordsA shocking accident has occurred in the stoke-hole of the Messageries steamer Armand Behic. Four of the stokers were killed, and three injured. ...
Article : 33 wordsAt the East Sydney Club's swimming competition yesterday A. Wickham covered fifty yards in 25 3/5sec. which is 1 [?]/5sec. better than the previous world's record, ...
Article : 96 wordsIn the course of a speech yesterday, Sir Joseph Ward said New Zealand was in a very satisfactory condition. The colony was generally prosperous, with the various ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Newtown and Wellington, licensing polls, by which prohibition was carried, nave been declared void on account of irregularities. ...
Article : 34 wordsOn account of there being a force intact of 500.000 able, aimed men in Albania, the chief difficulty in regard to the Porte complying with the injunction of the Powers is ...
Article : 47 wordsA severe rainstorm was experienced at Newcastle yesterday morning. The rain came down in torrents for about an hour, and nearly 4in. of rain was registered in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 wordsVast shoals of sardines have lately migrated from the shores of Brittany, in France, to the estuary of the river Elbe and the coast of Schleswig-Holstein, in ...
Article : 35 wordsInspector Dinnie, of Scotland Yard, London, who has been offered the position of Police Commissioner of New Zealand, is a brother of Donald Dinnie, the well-known ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Consolidated Revenue of New South Wales for February amounted to £1,639,629, an increase of £22,040 on the revenue of February last year. Stamps show an ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 wordsUnsuccessful experiments have been made at Naples of Signor Siglio's apparatus, which was claimed to be able to indicate the approach of submarine boats and other ...
Article : 42 wordsIs to please every customer by supplying goods of undoubted quality at moderate prices. Our cutters are exports, and we guarantee satisfaction in every department. ...
Article : 43 wordsDuring the wet weather drivers are advised to secure a sill[?]-finish black leatherbound Oilskin Coat at 21s., warranted the best oilskin on the market, inanufactured ...
Article : 121 wordsMr. Archibald Currier, a well-known Melbourne steamship-owner, who is returning home from a visit to India, on being interviewed, said th[?] he was not an adva[?]t; of a white Australia. ...
Article : 140 wordsFools gain experience, but wise men profit by it. The men who have been attracted by servile imitators of Charles Gilbert, the leading tailor, havo discovered to their ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 wordsThe annual cricket match between the lay and clerical representatives of the Methodist Conference took place yesterday, and was won by the latter on the first ...
Article : 53 words(All remnants and lines left over from our big sale to be cleared next week at sensational prices. Don't miss this chance. Harris and Co., the Busy Coupon (Drapers, ...
Article : 33 wordsThe residents of Marulan are in a state of excitement, owing to the supposed presence of a tiger in the locality. A local clergyman, who spent some time in India, ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 2 Mar 1903, Page 5
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