PATRON, his Excellency the Governor; President, Mr. John Nicholls; vice-presidents, Messrs. H. T. Macfarlane, Police Magistrate, and A. J. Stephenson, M.L.A. ...
Article : 664 wordsTHE insulation in the steamer Mataua's refrigerating chambers took fire recently during the voyage to London. The ship was compelled to put into Monte Video before the fire ...
Article : 69 wordsA CHINESE official report which has been published at Shanghai states that the Dowager Empress resumed her authority at Pekin on the 30th of June, and appointed ...
Article : 130 wordsIT is setlmated at Pretoria that the number of Boers under the command of General Louie Bother and Commandant De Wet is 11,000. ...
Article : 65 wordsTHE usual monthly meeting of the Ipswich Ratepayers' and Citizens' Association was held in Goleby's Hall last night. Some 17 members attended, and the President (Mr. P.L. Cardew) ...
Article : 798 wordsTHE Licensing Commission commenced its sittings here to-day, when several witnesses were examined, and generally favoured the opening of hotels during certain hours on ...
Article : 172 wordsIN connection with the approaching British naval manoeuvres, there are already 119 warships mobilised. ...
Article : 21 wordsStanley Rowley, the representative in England of the Amateur Athletic Association of Australasia, has won the invitation 100 yards event at Stourbridge. The race was run in ...
Article : 36 wordsPrices have a hardening tedency and continental buyers are operating freely. The following prices were obtained to-day: Elderslie 11½., Burowa 9¾d., Warbreccan 8[?]d., Mount ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 wordsMr. John Mathieson, Victorian Railway Commissioner, who is at present in London, inquiring into the question of the handling of grain, has expressed the opinion that there ...
Article : 56 wordsThe following members of the Orange Free Sate Executive Council have surrendered to the British military authorities at Heilbron:—Mr. P.G. Blignaut (General ...
Article : 40 wordsQueensland: North Central, and South.—Yet fine, with times of cloud over the major portion. More frost inland. Winds between south-west, south, and south-east. Sea ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 wordsThe Union Bank has paid a dividend of 7 per cent., allotted £50,000 to the reserve fund, and carried forward a sum of £19,864. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Boers have evacuated the positions which they held around the town of Senekal, about 40 miles to the north-east of Winburg. They have apparently ...
Article : 50 wordsTHE Bathurst correspondent of the Sydney "Telegraph" wired as follows on Thursday night:—This morning the citizens opened their eyes upon the finest sight they could desire. ...
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Advertising : 355 wordsColonel Willcocks, the commander of the column sent to the relief of Sir. F. M. Hodgson, at Kumassi, has now reached Essiandwate, about 25 miles from Kumassi. ...
Article : 33 wordsON Friday, the 6th instant, Milford was the scene of great festivities in celebration of the opening of the new State school. During the greater portion of the morning the ...
Article : 506 wordsA rather serious outbreak of enteric fever is reported to have taken place amongst the British troops at Senekal. The doctors are, however, displaying great energy in coping ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, referring to the suggestion recently made by Mr. Seddon, Premier of New Zealand, to the effect that several ...
Article : 69 wordsIt is reported that Prince Ching (who was stated to be organising a counter-revolution in Pekin), assisted by the newly appointed Prime Minister—Yung in—has ...
Article : 45 wordsInformation has been received that after two days' sharp fighting, the British troops, under Major-General Clements and Colonel Paget captured the town of Bethlehem, and recovered ...
Article : 93 wordsThe native Christians in the Chinese capital are stated to be taking shelter from the insurgents with the Europeans at the legations. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 wordsThe European women and children who were sent away from Tientsin for safety have now reached Taku. ...
Article : 20 wordsFrom private information received by friends in Allora, we learn that Privates Joseph Banks and Sidney Washburn (of the First Contingent, and both of Allora), who have been ill with ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Imperial German Government is despatching the two war vessels Geir and See Adler to China. ...
Article : 20 wordsThere are said to be 1000 Chinese ponies within the lines of the foreign legations at Pekin, all of which are available for food for the people sheltering there. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe following reply has been received by the Premier from Field-Marshal Lord Roberts, dated Pretoria, 10th July:—"My best thanks to the Queensland Government for their kind ...
Article : 66 wordsIt is reported that Prince Ching is in command of the Manchu garrison at Pekin, which numbers 10,000. ...
Article : 22 wordsIn the horse ring there is much to attract attention and to please. The collection of horses is a very creditable one, and is one of the features of the exposi[?]on. The number ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 wordsIt is stated that Russia now 125,000 troops in the Vladivostok and Port Arthur districts. ...
Article : 21 wordsTHE usual monthly meeting of the above Board was held on Wednesday, the 4th instant, the members presents being Messrs. A. W, Sealy, J. Statham, A. F. Schmidt, C. Griffiths, and ...
Article : 431 wordsOne of the invalid New Zealanders who returned by the steamer Aotea says there is nothing to complain about in the treatment of patients at the South African hospitals, but ...
Article : 108 wordsIt is stated that the accuracy of the Chinese artillery practice during the recent bombardment of Tientsin completely amazed the allied troops. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe defectiveness of the water supply at Tientsin is stated to be seriously hampering the operations of the allied forces. ...
Article : 25 wordsHIS Excellency the Governor has received, through the Governor of South Australia, a copy of a telegram from the Secretary of State, stating that she German ...
Article : 94 wordsPrince Tuan, as Emperor, he issued an official proclamation in which he styles the Boxers his "cherished braves," and promises them abundant rewards. ...
Article : 28 wordsTHE Executive Council has been giving consideration to the case of the aboriginal Larry, who was condemned to death for the murder of his child. The murder occurred in ...
Article : 142 wordsJOHN JOSEPH GREEN, aged 85, residing in Grey-street, South Brisbane, and employed as a cattle dealer, was reported to be suffering from plague to night. The patient and ...
Article : 54 wordsA social in aid of the funds of the Ipswich Hospital was (writes a correspondent) held in the State school, Walloon, on Friday evening last. The function had been arranged almost ...
Article : 195 wordsThe Governor of Shantung reports that the Foreign Legations were safe on the 6th instant. He also reports that the rebels are dispersing. From other sources it is learnt that the ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Hon. St. John Broderick, speaking in the House of Commons, last night, said that Great Britain had been pressing Japan to met in the suppression of the rebellion, since the ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Rev. Mr. Ward was moved into quarantine yesterday afternoon. The case is a mild one, and there is little danger. Dr. Routh and the former quarantine staff are attending the ...
Article : 77 wordsTOMMY (after looking very hard at his mother's guest); Why, yon drink all right after all. Astonished Guest; And why not? Tommy: Oh, I don't know. Only mother ...
Article : 37 wordsTHE new German Baptist Church here having been finished, the opening took place on Sunday last, when the ceremony was one to be remembered, the number of friends who ...
Article : 509 wordsA case of plague has been reported at the Adelaide Hospital. The patient is a man who has attended the institution on several previous occasions. When the plague ...
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