CLONCURRY, May 2.—The Premier and party visited the old workings in the Great Australian Mine this morning, and also the local hospital and State school. ...
Article : 62 wordsSYDNEY, May 2.—The Conference of Traders summoned by the Federal Government to advise as to what regulations should be framed under the Commerce Act ...
Article : 1,080 wordsThe Admiralty has agreed to give the Parliamentary Committee of the Trades Union Congress the names of the contractors invited to tender for Government ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Hon. J. G. Jenkins, Agent-General for South Australia, read a paper before the Society of Arts last night on the Social Conditions of Australia. Sir Thomas ...
Article : 114 wordsThe morning of May Day has passed quietly in Paris. EXODUS FROM PARIS. Twenty thousand people have quitted ...
Article : 81 wordsThe second sederunt of the Queensland State Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Australia took place yesterday in St. Andrew's Church, when the Moderator (the ...
Article : 1,594 wordsA public meeting was held in the evening, when the newly-elected Moderator (Rev. J. M. Queen) delivered an address on "Our Responsibilities and Needs." He ...
Article : 1,320 wordsThe Shire Hall was well filled to-night to hear the Premier and Messrs. Airey and Kerr, many ladies being present. The chair was occupied by Councillor A. S. ...
Article : 2,022 wordsSeven thousand reservists have been ordered to parade at Durhan, and it is intended to select from them 1200 for service against the rebel natives. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Corporation of Bristol is promoting a bill in Parliament to enable the Docks Committee to abate the dock charges in the case of New Zealand and Australian ...
Article : 35 wordsLieutenant Tisserand De Lange has been arrested. He had addressed a crowd of Socialists, urging them to remain quiet; but he declared that he would not allow ...
Article : 74 wordsThere are 800 Natal Mounted Rifles and Carabineers concentrating at Helpmakaar, but the brunt of the operations will fall upon the Zululand field force. ...
Article : 26 wordsMr. George Wyndham, formerly Chief Secretary for Ireland, has given notice in the House of Commons that on the motion for the second reading of the ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Premier of Cape Colony, Dr. Jameson, has offered to send, free of cost, a mule battery and six maxim guns, equipped and manned by Cape Mounted Riflemen, ...
Article : 83 wordsThe "Petit Republique" states that documents which have been seized show that several retired generals had offered their services to the leaders of the alleged ...
Article : 28 wordsThe debate on the Budget proposals of the Chancellor of the Exchequer was con tinued in the House of Commons last night. ...
Article : 280 wordsA good deal of effervescence was manifested in Paris yesterday, especially in the Place de la Republique, in connection with meetings of the various trades, ...
Article : 124 wordsReplying to questions in the House of Commons yesterday, with regard to the aggressive action of Turkey on the Egyptian frontier, Sir Edward Grey, Secretary ...
Article : 103 wordsThe decision of the Premier to visit Normanton and Croydon was made after he left Brisbane. As a matter of fact he was expected to return next week; but ...
Article : 494 wordsDisorder of a more serious character took place towards nightfall. Crowds of roughs hooted, and in some cases stoned, the dragoons who were patrolling the ...
Article : 83 wordsFood is being supplied free to the necessitous sufferers from the disaster at San Francisco, and 7000 tons of foodstuffs have been distributed during the last ten ...
Article : 57 wordsNoisy demonstrations took place yesterday at Brest, Bordeaux, and Lyons, but there were no serious collisions between the crowds and the police. ...
Article : 28 wordsAt the Olympic games at Athens, the final of the 400 metres (about 437 yards) foot race resulted as follows:—Pilgrim (America) 1, Halswell (Scotland) 2, Nigel ...
Article : 42 wordsThe express train from Havre to Paris was wrecked to-day near Paris. The driver and the guard were killed, and several passengers injured. ...
Article : 31 wordsLabour Day was celebrated yesterday in most of the large cities on the Continent of Europe, but no serious disturbance occurred, owing to the authorities having ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Twenty-six Miles Marathon Race at the Olympic games was won by Herling, a Canadian, this time being 2h. 51min. 23sec. There were forty-eight competitors, ...
Article : 33 wordsIt is reported in St. Petersburg that a disciplinary battalion at Sebastopol destroyed the military prison and released thirty-five of the ringleaders of the mutiny ...
Article : 37 wordsSix thousand longshoremen at Buffalo, in the State of New York, and 3000 at Chicago, have gone out on strike. ...
Article : 23 wordsROCKHAMPTON, May 2.—Mr. Shepherd, inspector of stock, who has been making a patrol of the district, reports the stock inspected were everywhere ...
Article : 247 wordsCLONCURRY, May 2.—The Premier, on being spoken to this morning with regard to the Treasury returns, expressed himself as greatly ...
Article : 207 wordsSYDNEY, May 2.—John F. Jones, aged 32, a single man, residing at Blackheath, and relieving station-master at Guildford, was knocked down by a goods train this ...
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Advertising : 12 wordsWALLANGARRA, May 2.—The following passengers travelled by mail train to-day:— For Brisbane: Mrs. Corrie, Miss Corrie, Mrs. Stewart, Miss Bartholomew, Mrs. Horsburgh, ...
Article : 117 wordsMURWILLUMBAH, May 2.—The Tweed branch of the North Coast Co-operative Company was officially opened to-day. The creamery is a very fine one, ...
Article : 160 wordsCAIRNS, May 2.—The formal opening of the Stock Exchange took place to-day, and was a brilliant function. Nearly a 100 guests were present from all parts of ...
Article : 202 wordsTOWNSVILLE, May 2.—Senator Stewart passed North by the steamer Arawatta. At Cairns he will be joined by Senator Givens, and the two will address ...
Article : 305 wordsLONGREACH, May 2.—The Longreach Pastoral and Agricultural Society's, exhibition was continued to-day, when there was a fair attendance of outside visitors ...
Article : 227 wordsThe annual Easter meeting to receive and pass the accounts and elect the wardens and other officers for the above parish was held in the St. Thomas' School ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 wordsMELBOURNE, May 2.—A Californian sportsman has written to Messrs. Yur[?] and Co. asking for information regarding the closing of the entries for the Melbourne ...
Article : 108 wordsA largely-attended meeting of the residents, ratepayers, and well-wishers of the Ashgrove and Grove Estate was held on Tuesday night. After due consideration, ...
Article : 121 wordsOn Monday evening the pirishioners of St. Peter's Church, West End. held their annual Faster meeting. The Rev. J. W. Ashton presided, and Mr. A. W. Gilbert ...
Article : 173 wordsWYNNUM and MANLY, May 2.—The death of Mr. Edgar Nott Thomason, aged 24, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomason, of Kingscliff, Manly, took place yesterday ...
Article : 65 wordsThis event, promoted by Messrs. Heiron and Smith, was continued last evening, when "Palmer," 280 on, defeated C. Wright, 350 on, by 51 points. H. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 3 May 1906, Page 5
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