Some surprise will be occasioned by the announcement that the execution of Francis Ballantyne for the murder of a Chinaman in King-street. Perth, in ...
Article : 1,742 wordsIn the Circuit Court to-day, a middleaged man, named Stephen Scott, was charged with having unlawfully killed John Scully, at Yarri, near Edjudina, on ...
Article : 232 wordsThe hearing of the case in which Richard John Carlyon was charged with having, on February 13 last, sent an explosive bomb to Solomon William Lowns ...
Article : 666 wordsThe "Times" states that Mr. Curie, the well-known French physicist, has discovered that the substance redium continuously emits heat without ...
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Article : 82 wordsGeneral Matos, the insurgent leader has cabled the Vice-President of Venezuela, offering to use his influence with the revolutionary. ...
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Article : 611 wordsThe five colonies represented at the Bloemfontein Conference have signed a draft Customs Union Convention. The Convention provides for ...
Article : 146 wordsMr. Chamberlain, replying to a deputation of publicans yesterday, hinted that the Government was linclined to favour an amendment of "The Drink ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Abyssinian troops who are operating against the Mullah, in conjunction with the British expedition have reached Bari. ...
Article : 48 wordsSevere earthquake tremors are being experienced at Cuneo, in the north of Italy. ...
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Article : 29 wordsDuring the recent riots at Port of Spain, in Trinidad, fourteen persons were killed and forty were wounded. The killed and wounded were all natives. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 148 wordsAt the fortnightly meeting of the Menzies Municipal Council last evening, some heated passages occurred. Cr. Smith said he wished to ask Cr. ...
Article : 311 wordsIn the Local Court to-day, Arthur Von Tossan, a well-known poster artist claimed £20 from Philip Wirth, proprietor of Wirth's Circus. The case arose out of ...
Article : 162 wordsAt the instance of M. Combes, the French Premier, the Chamber of Deputies, by 304 votes to 246, declined to authorise Preaching Orders. ...
Article : 47 wordsM. de Plehve, the Russian Minister of the Interior, has attached General Schuvaloff to the Ministry of the Interior as General for Special Missions. ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Sub-committee appointed by the Conference between the two State Houses of Parliament sat all day drafting amendments in the Reform Bill, on the basis of ...
Article : 167 wordsThe quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,370,000 quarters and for the Continent 1,225,000 quarters. ...
Article : 379 wordsThe Court of Appeal has ordered the Mutual Reserve Fund Life Association of the United States to rescind an Englishman's policy and to refund to him ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Ladrones surprised the Americans at Surigao, on the island of the same name in the Philippines. The insurgents captured the town and ...
Article : 68 wordsJudgment was delivered to-day into the charge of reckless and careless navigation that was made against Captain Kendrick, of the barque Inverlochy. The Court ...
Article : 183 wordsMr. Richard Searle, of Melbourne, who was for many years associated with the firm of Messrs. D. and W. Murray, Ltd., died in South Australia to-day. ...
Article : 182 wordsMr. Abberling, formerly Chief Detective-Inspector of Scotland Yard, is strongly of opinion that the Pole, Klowsowski, alias Chapman, who was ...
Article : 60 wordsConsular reports show that the Sultan's mission to Albania has failed to reconcile the Albanians to the projected reforms. ...
Article : 43 wordsIt is scarcely necessary to remind the public that the celebrated English tenor, Mr. Edward Lloyd, supported by a specially selected company of English ...
Article : 405 wordsThe Prime Minister's attention was drawn to-day to the cable message that was published this morning with regard to the debate in the House of Commons ...
Article : 283 wordsThe public examination in bankruptoy of the Rev. E. Tremayne Dunstan, formerly minister of the Pitt-street, Congregational Church, was continued ...
Article : 297 wordsThe Bombay Rifles have occupied advanced positions along the disputed frontier of the Aden hinterland. The Turks have retired to Kalaba. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe London Country Council is asking for powers to borrow £18,500,000 during the next eighteen months. ...
Article : 34 wordsFrance has threatened to send her Anamese troops into the Chinese province of Kwang-si if the rebellion there is not speedily crushed. ...
Article : 33 wordsWilliam Skinner, for many years foreman of the Block 10 mill, died to-day from pneumonia, after five days' illness. A fire that occurred at Parkes to-day ...
Article : 316 wordsMr Kingston, the Minister for Customs, speaking to-night at Newmarket, met with a cordial reception from a large audience. He claimed that the ...
Article : 220 wordsIn the House of Lords yesterday, the St. Patrick's Day Bank Holiday (Ireland) Bill was read a third time. ...
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Article : 42 wordsThe Circuit Court of Dumfries Scotland, on the ground that betting is illegal, has dismissed several cases in which telegraphists were charged with having ...
Article : 38 wordsIt has been arranged to attach British officers for duty to the Japanese army. Later, it is hoped, similarly, to attach Japanese officers to the British ...
Article : 46 wordsThe relief ship Morning, of the Antartic expedition, returned to Lyttelton to-day. She reports that the expedition has been so far successful, that Captain ...
Article : 58 wordsMajor-General, the Earl of Dundonald, Commanding the Canadian Militia, has abolished ceremonial as part of the training for the troops. ...
Article : 43 wordsAt a meeting of the Federal Cabinet to-day, it was decided to authorise the Minister for Home Affairs to comply with the request of the inter-State ...
Article : 81 wordsThe ice at Jam Head, on Goat Island, at Niagara Falls, has renderd the channel on the American side of the falls almost dry. ...
Article : 44 wordsGreat Britain has notified Greece of her intention to protest against a corner being established in currants if the present restriction on exports is ...
Article : 19 wordsShortly after 7 o'clock this morning a man, named Cameron, shot himself fatally in the head, in West Parklands, near the Observatory. He was found ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 26 Mar 1903, Page 5
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