Several shocks of earthquake have been felt on the island of Jersey, in the English Channel. ...
Article : 27 wordsIn the House of Commons the debate on the Address in reply was resumed. Earl Percy, Parliamentary Under Secretary to the Foreign Office, emphasised ...
Article : 297 wordsReplying to a protest made in the Transvaal Legislative Council against the Imperial Parliament's intervention in connection with the Importation of ...
Article : 83 wordsInformation has reached Japan to the effect that all the Russian warships at Port Arthur, with the exception of one which is being repaired, left the port on ...
Article : 88 wordsThe first meeting of the Council of the City of South Brisbane, after the annual elections, was held at the Council Chambers yesterday at noon, the business being ...
Article : 623 wordsThe "Devil's Hole two-up school" is the name of an organisation, the members of which used to meet in a cave at Flat Rock, Willoughby Beach, on Sunday. The ...
Article : 396 wordsThe Earl of Onslow, Parliamentary Under Secretary to the Colonial Office, and President of the Board of Agriculture, has informed a deputation that the ...
Article : 264 wordsThe Hon. A. Lyttleton, Secretary of State for the Colonies, stated, in reply to a question in the House of Commons, that owing to the urgency of the matter the ...
Article : 100 wordsThe "New York Herald" states that Russia is sending troops to Seoul on the unconfirmed allegation that Japan has already 3000 troops there in disguise. The ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Russian authorities have informed the Japanese residents at Vladivostock that they must be prepared for a sudden proclamation of a state of siege. If any ...
Article : 59 wordsFour companies of Russian troops have left Port Arthur for Yong-am-pho and points along the Yalu River, the boundary between Manchuria and Korea. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Premier of the Province of Manitoba, the Hon. R. P. Roblin, has moved in the Legislative Assembly a resolution, strongly endorsing Mr. Chamberlain's ...
Article : 42 wordsWidespread organisation is taking place in Canada to relieve the distress occasioned by the cotton famine. ...
Article : 22 wordsEarl Perey, Parliamentary Under Secretary to the Foreign Office, states that frequent representations have been made to Russia with regard to the delay in ...
Article : 36 wordsIt is officially announced at St. Petersburg that the officers of all the Russian Regiments of the Guards will be permitted to volunteer for service in the Far East. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Duke of Argyll, in the course of a letter to the "Times," wrote as follows: —" It would be unwise to minimise the efforts of the colonies to promote Imperial ...
Article : 79 wordsEarl Wemyss, in the House of Lords, has given notice of motion in favour of a Royal Commission to report on the condition and prospects of trade, and whether ...
Article : 45 wordsThe "Times" correspondent at St. Petersburg says that it is almost impossible to believe that war can be averted; Russia will make no concession to Japan, and the ...
Article : 46 wordsThe "Morning Post", states that the delay of Russia in replying to the Note of Japan is attributed to a desire to give Admiral Alexeieff, the Russian Viceroy of ...
Article : 50 wordsOn the body of a man taken from the Yarra yesterday was a paper giving his name as Joseph Mitchell, and stating that he served twenty-five years in the Royal ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Tariff Commission begins the examination of witnesses a fortnight hence. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 wordsThe latest report concerning the illness of the Prime Minister, the Right Hon. A. J. Balfour, states that his cough is troublesome, but that there is a diminution ...
Article : 36 wordsA tidal wave has done great damage on the French-Portuguese coast, and the villagers have fled inland. Several cases of drowning are reported. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Premier—the Hon. A. Morgan—left yesterday morning on a visit to Warwick. On Thursday night a number of officers of the Railway Department and other friends ...
Article : 543 wordsThe Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain will go abroad on the 11th instant for two months' rest. ...
Article : 21 wordsAnother serious decline has taken place in the cotton markets of New York and New Orleans. ...
Article : 21 wordsAt the half-yearly meeting of the Bank of New Zealand, the president said the business of the bank was increasing satisfactorily, and they might now regard the ...
Article : 77 wordsThe "Weekly Despatch," hoping to increase its circulation, buried medallions in various highways of the kingdom, and gave hints indicating the localities, and offered ...
Article : 78 wordsA train on the Canadian Intercolonial Railway has been wrecked near Halifax. Several carriages, separating from the locomotive, fell over an embankment 30ft. high. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 wordsA special meeting of the Brisbane Municipal Council will be held on Monday, when the Mayor for the ensuing year will be elected. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe return match between England and Victoria opened on the Melbourne Cricket Ground to-day. Trott won the toss from Warner, who left out of the English team ...
Article : 775 wordsPassing to-day eight hundred cows and calves from Saxby Downs to Logie Plains, Taylor, owner; R. E. Tucker, drover. LONGREACH, Friday. ...
Article : 136 wordsHis Majesty the King gave a supper to fifty guests at the National Skating Palace on the occasion of the Ice Carnival, in aid of the Union Jack Club. The King ...
Article : 57 wordsAt yesterday's meeting of the Ithacs Town Council, Alderman Lintern was elected Mayor for the ensuing year. Our report of the proceedings is unavoidably ...
Article : 27 wordsThe election of a member to the vacancy on the Toombul Shire Council takes place to-morrow, when the contest between Messrs. Muir and Westacott promises to be ...
Article : 94 wordsThe State Treasurers' Conference met at 2.30 p.m. to-day, and sat until 5 o'clock. All the State representatives mentioned yesterday being present. Sir George Turner ...
Article : 469 wordsThe battleship New Zealand has been launched at Portsmouth, and the construction of the Britannia afterwards commenced. ...
Article : 23 wordsArrivals.—Rimutaka, s., from Wellington; Guiseppi Viscava, barque from Bunbury; Bremen, s., from Sydney; Fleusburg, s., from Sydney; Sonnenberg, s., ...
Article : 54 wordsThe committee supporting the candidature of Messrs. Kenneth M'Lennan, W. B. M'Cahon, and J. B. Lachlan, who have been selected by the Windsor Progress ...
Article : 116 wordsSYDNEY, 5th February. —Arrived: Leura, from Melbourne; Peregrine, from Brisbane; Mayfield, from San Francisco; Arcadia, from London; Cooeyanna, from ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Hon. St. John Brodrick, in reply to a question in the House of Commons, staged that it was not intended to annex any portion of Thibet, the object of the ...
Article : 89 wordsSpecial attention is directed to the powe[?]ul and varied programme of Vitagraph views to be presented at the matinee in the Theatre Royal this afternoon. ...
Article : 116 wordsIn the Western market to-day, Queensland pines sold at 1/ to 5/ per double case, and bananas to 3/ per bunch. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe following passengers travelled overland by mail train to-day:— For Brisbane: Mr. and Mrs. Butler, Mrs. Morria, Miss Morris, Miss Wall, Mrs. Wallace, Mrs. ...
Article : 105 wordsMr. E. Dresden, of Curzon-street, Mayfair, has bequeathed a quarter of a million sterling to the London hospitals. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe following is a summary of the tenders invited in our advertising columns during the week:— Small wooden laboratory building, ...
Article : 270 wordsIn the case Henderson v. Daniell, judgment has been reserved. ...
Article : 16 wordsTne last appearance in Brisbane is announced of that most capable and versatile family of entertainers, the Corricks, to take place in the Centennial Hall this ...
Article : 118 wordsMr. E. W. Birch, C.M.G., Governor and Commander-in-Chief of British North Borneo, has returned to London, owing to the Chartered Company representing, on his ...
Article : 236 wordsMr. Lyttelton Groom, M.H.R., has returned to Brisbane from his recent trip to Melbourne. While in Melbourne he learned that the Queensland members were making strong ...
Article : 246 wordsThe Yacht Club will hold a race this afternoon in the Hamilton and Lytton Reaches. This will be in the form of a General Handicap for which the ...
Article : 162 wordsIn the Centennial Hall next Saturday evening, Miss Nellie Skelton will give a popular concert, and will be supported by Miss Flo M'Callum (contralto), Messrs. ...
Article : 113 wordsFurther information available in connection with the Treasurers' Conference shows that as a basis for his calculations and conclusions the Federal Treasurer ...
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Advertising : 82 wordsMessrs, Isles, Love, and Co., auctioneers in the above estate, advise that through the courtesy of the Minister for Railways they are enabled to announce that all ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 6 Feb 1904, Page 5
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