Mr. Alfred Lyttleton, Secretary of State for the Colonies. in a letter to a correspondent, savs. if additional suitable native African labour proves to be ...
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Article : 109 wordsThe annual military camp will be held this year in the vicinity of Happy Valley Reservoir, about fourteen miles south of Adelaide. This will allow of operations ...
Article : 73 wordsThe report of the Royal Commission that was appointed to inquire into the claims of the rival shearers' unions was issued yesterday. The Commission found ...
Article : 395 wordsIn the House of Representatives this morning the debate on the Address-in-Reply was continued. The Leader of the Labour Party (Mr. ...
Article : 1,631 wordsLittle new light has been thrown on, the political situation and the anxiety about the prospects of the session has assumed even graver proportions than ...
Article : 492 wordsA fire broke out on Thursday night at the Ballarat warehouse of John McLeod, general merchant. The warehouse is a two-storeyed building ...
Article : 163 wordsH.R.H. the Duke of Connaught, who has been appointed Inspector-General of the Forces, under the new army reorganisation scheme, will, it is announced, ...
Article : 63 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly of Cape Colony yesterday the Redistribution of Sents Bill was read a first time. ...
Article : 89 wordsIt is officially announced that Mr. Charles Hardinge, Assistant Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, has been appointed to succeed Sir Charles Scott, ...
Article : 53 wordsThe fore-and-aft schooner Venture foundered three miles off Sydney Heads on Friday morning. Captain Gittins states that a steam-tug collided with the ...
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Family Notices : 335 wordsJapan has Welsh coal sufficient for her torpedo destroyers for one year. ...
Article : 24 wordsJohn Kensitt Jnr., has been fined £5 for brawling at an ordination service at St. Paul's Cathedral. ...
Article : 27 wordsAlexander Cloy (17) was admitted to the Adelaide Hospital last Friday night with a bullet in the cheek. The bullet was extracted, and the wound dressed. ...
Article : 156 wordsSir Julian Salomons, Standing Counsel to the Commonwealth, who has been on a visit to Europe, will sail for Sydney in the R.M.S. Omrah. ...
Article : 70 wordsHis Excellency the Governor came over from Rottnest Island on Saturday afternoon to spend a few days in Perth. Sir Frederick Bedford will proceed to ...
Article : 738 wordsThe Russian merchants at Moscow are boycotting American goods. ...
Article : 17 wordsH.R.H. the Duke of Cambridge is ill. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe Japanese fleet has not been sighted from Port Arthur for a week. ...
Article : 26 wordsDuring January last 19,667,000 gallons of Mundaring water (representing a daily average of 655,567 gallous) were consumed by the mining companies ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Russians. profess to interpret the several Japanese attacks on Port Arthur as a strategic move to divert attention from the Yalu. ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Dreyfus case has been formally reopened in Paris. Yesterday M. Vandoin, the Public Prosecutor. addressing the Criminal ...
Article : 70 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Gerald Balfour, President of the Board of Trade, stated, in reply to a question, that the value of British ...
Article : 51 wordsGeneral Bobrikoff, the Governor of Finland, addressing the garrison at Sveaborg, on the Gulf of Finland, eulogised the self sacrifice of the army and invited ...
Article : 119 wordsThe members of the Methodist Conference had a unique experience on Friday, when a young lady presented herself as a delegate from Yorktown circuit. ...
Article : 165 wordsAdvices from Tokio and New York state that two vessels carrying Australian coal. also British. Norweigian and German vessles with coal and provisions, ...
Article : 58 wordsA new Mullah. of the Ogaden tribe in Somsliland, has begun a revolt on the W[?]bbi Shebeyli River, within the Italian sphere of influence. ...
Article : 34 wordsSir Frank Swettenham, the ex-Governor of the Straits Settlement, in a further letter to the "Times," reiterates his previous statement that the Australians, ...
Article : 145 wordsA fatal accident took place at Dardanup on Thursday afternoon, in which a feller, named Harry Mathieson, was killed by the falling limb of a tree. The ...
Article : 134 wordsHeavy rain caused serious floods in Southland. At Balclutha the river rose 11½ft.. flooding many of the houses. At Stirling the water was 3ft. deep. The ...
Article : 120 wordsThe King. who is suffering from a chill, is progressing satisfactorily. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe Russian Press is urging the Government to seize the Russian portion of the Indo-European telegraph line, contending that it is being used to assist ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Russian Squadron left Vladivolstock on February 29 for a cruise in northern waters, in the hope of catching Japanese merchantmen. ...
Article : 27 wordsAdmiral Dewey, of the United States navy accompanied by Mr. Loomis, formely American Minister at Caracas in Yen Zucla, is proceeding in the ...
Article : 53 wordsThe High Court of Australia held another sitting at the Supreme Court to-day, but the proceedings did not last long. The business—a solitary ...
Article : 165 wordsMrs. Durham, a Ballarat resident, who was recently severely injured in rescuing her infant son from burning, died to-day in the Ballarat Hospital. The ...
Article : 104 wordsFollowing is the list of causes set down for hearing in the Supreme Court (civil sittings):— F. Pearse v. C. Vinneir: £384 13s., ...
Article : 478 wordsThe bituminous coal miners in the United States have refused to assent to a 5½ per cent. reduction of wages. A strike is threatened. ...
Article : 40 wordsNumbers of revolutionary proclamations are circulating in the Russian cities, exhorting the public to promote a popular rising while the majority of the ...
Article : 41 wordsExpecting the Japanese fleet as soon as the river opens, the Russo-Chinese Bank at Neu Chwang is being removed to Mukden. ...
Article : 66 wordsRussia has directed the Thibetan Mission. which is expected at St. Petersburg in May to remain at Fschita (p) until a more opportune moment. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Antwerp wool sales closed yesterday. Competition for crossbreds was more animated, but, generally Thursday's fall was maintained. Three ...
Article : 152 wordsIn a speech at Invercargill yesterday the Premier (Mr. Seddon), referring to the naval agreement, said that the would be a menace to Australia and New ...
Article : 93 wordsBar silver is quoted at 2s. 2½d. per oz. ...
Article : 17 wordsJno. Brown, a former resident of Carlton, has made a claim on the Rev. J. A. Dowie for £75 alleged to be due on a promissory note which Brown asserts ...
Article : 67 wordsThe adjourned inquest concerning the deaths of Capt. Carrington and Francis John Golley, A.B., of the steamer Coogee, was resumed this morning. The ...
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Family Notices : 167 wordsThe Newsky shipbuilding yards near St. Petersburg are hurriedly building ten submarines of English pattern. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe steamer Macquarrie left Sydney yesterday for Yokohama with a cargo which consisted mainly of wheat and oats. The vessel had on board 1,134 ...
Article : 35 wordsA. Armstrong, accountant in the Western Australian Bank, was found dead this morning, in circumstances which point to suicide. There was a ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Japanese war loan has been covered six-fold. ...
Article : 18 wordsFollowing are the latest quotations for the undermentioned colonial mining shares: — Broken Hill Proprietary (N.S.W.), 29s.; Great Boulders (W.A.), ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. G. T. Allen, of the Commonwealth Treasury Department, and Mr. John G. Anderson, Under-Secretary for Education in Queensland, have been made ...
Article : 40 wordsA Reuter's message states that sixty American soldiers have been sent to guard the American gold mines at Unsan, thirty miles north of Anju in Corea. ...
Article : 40 wordsAbout 4 o'clock on Friday morning a fire occurred on the steam tug Awhina. With the assistance of a hose from the [?] and about 30 men from the ...
Article : 83 wordsAt Maryborough to-day Robt. Butterworth, Agnes Butterworth, and Nellie Coffey were found guilty of arson. The male prisoner was sentenced to five ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 7 Mar 1904, Page 5
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