Digby Grand and Henry Jones appeared in the Central Criminal Court to-day, charged with the murder of Constable Long. ...
Article : 294 wordsMr. B. R. Wise, Attorney-General for New South Wales, has been interviewed in London regarding the recent attacks upon Australian credit. He described ...
Article : 197 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. Brodrick, Secretary of State for War announced, in reply to a question, that the garrison in South Africa, which ...
Article : 156 wordsNo fresh cases of fever occurred to-day. The opinion is strengthening amongst local residents that the outbreak was initially caused by the ...
Article : 395 wordsMr. Chamberlain yesterday received an address from a number of Birmingham and English Midlands' men who are settled in South Africa. ...
Article : 288 wordsIn the Criminal Court yesterday, Bert Osborne, Chas. William, and James Everest were found guilty on a charge of uttering counterfeit coins. Osborne ...
Article : 67 wordsHappily there are no fresh cases of plague to record, but the danger of an epidemic has by no means abated. Yesterday Dr. Anderson examined 15 rats, and ...
Article : 285 wordsThe rumours current yesterday regarding the condition of Mr. Lownes appear, unfortunately to be only too true. He had practically got over the worst of ...
Article : 97 wordsWhat appears to have been a determined case of suicide on the part of an elderly man was brought under the notice of the police authorities at Fremantle ...
Article : 600 wordsThe wharf manager at San Remo yesterday reported the washing ashore of a raft between San Remo and Bass River. The raft was built of wreckage, and is ...
Article : 52 wordsA medical case, suggesting hardship to the patient, was brought under the notice of one of our reporters on Friday. It is stated that a young fellow presented ...
Article : 500 wordsThe Minister for Works has informed the secretary of the Bricklayers' Union that he is willing to reduce the working hours of the men employed on ...
Article : 339 wordsIt is calculated that the new 3 per cent. New Zealand loan of £1,000,000 will yield under 91 per cent. Mr. W. P. Reeves, Agent-General for ...
Article : 83 wordsA large force of Abyssinian troops has started for the Webbi Shebeyle district of Somaliland to co-operate with the British in the expedition ...
Article : 58 wordsA representative of the "West Australian" was permitted yesterday afternoon to accompany a medical party, consisting of Drs. J. M. Y. Stewart, T. L. Anderson, ...
Article : 833 wordsAll the Powers have recommended the Sultan to appoint an Inspector-General of the Macedonian villayets. They also urge that such official should hold office ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Clifton Hotel at Cedar Rapids, Iowa, U.S.A., was destroyed yesterday by fire. Twenty persons were killed, and forty ...
Article : 110 wordsThe successful West Australian candidates in the examinations for officers in the clerical division of the Federal Public Service, who are receiving less ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Cape "Times" declares that a coalition Ministry in Cape Colony is impossible. There is no room, it declares, for Sir J. Gordon Sprigg in any ...
Article : 134 wordsOn Monday night a meeting of labour union delegates will be held to discuss the question of nominating a direct Labour candidate in opposition to Mr. Hopkins. ...
Article : 439 wordsThe Russo-Persian Customs tariff, the outcome of the recent commercial treaty between the two countries, has become a reality and governs the whole of the ...
Article : 127 wordsA sensational yachting accident occurred at the opening of the Victorian Yachting Association annual competitions, at St. Kilda, on Saturday. The ...
Article : 233 wordsThe Rosalie Divisional Board yesterday asked the Treasurer to grant a loan of £20,000 for the construction of a tram line. ...
Article : 118 wordsA case arising out of the search for the tobacco which was stolen from the goodssheds, at Fremantle, at Christmas time, came before the Fremantle Police Court ...
Article : 217 wordsOne hundred thousand negro voters in the State of New York. U.S.A., have protested against the disfranchisement of the negroes under the new State ...
Article : 177 wordsAn electrical expert has informed Mr. Seddon that Hako Falls, Waikato, afford power sufficient to supply electricity to Auckland, Napier, Gisborne, and ...
Article : 73 wordsA Commission has been appointed at Pretoria, to inquire as to the expediency of creating a mining university for the Transvaal. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Canadian Government has, it is announced, addressed to the Imperial authorities a protest against the appointment of Senator Lodge and Senator ...
Article : 60 wordsMessrs. F. and C. Plesse report having hold on Saturday their usual auction sale of fruit, poultry, and vegetables. The following prices were realised:— ...
Article : 551 wordsGermany has returned to Venezuela a few fishing boats that were captured by the German warships during the blockade. The captured gunboat ...
Article : 44 wordsIn Saturday's paper it was announced that Mr. F. Lyon Weiss has sworn an information against Mr. Cyril Jackson, the Inspector-General of Schools. We ...
Article : 160 wordsAt a meeting of the Trades Hall Council, Mr. Tom A. Kirwan moved:—"That the Trades Hall Council render every legitimate assistance to the Cigarmakers' ...
Article : 101 wordsAt a farewell social tendered to Mr. David Murray, of the firm of Messrs. D. and W. Murray, on Saturday evening, Mr. C. H. Good, a prominent merchant, said: ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Porte has reiterated its instruction to the Turkish authorities in the Aden hinterland to comply with British wishes and to enable the Boundary ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. C. T. Ritchie, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, replying yesterday to a deputation of coal miners, denied that the coal tax was injuriously affecting the ...
Article : 61 wordsM. Pelletan the French Minister of Marine, has severely punished several naval commanders for the frequency with which of late collisions between ...
Article : 39 wordsThe University of Edinburgh has conferred a Doctorship of Laws upon Sir Henry Norman McLaurin, M.L.C., of New South Wales, and Chancellor of ...
Article : 83 wordsMr. Philp, speaking at Natago yesterday, said he did not think the Government would have to wait for the necessary funds to carry on works. He ...
Article : 76 wordsAgain, in fulfilment of Mr. Cooke's prediction, another storm passed over Menzies to-day, when torrential rains flooded the streets, making them impassable for a ...
Article : 148 wordsHis Holiness Pope Leo XIII. has received thousands of telegrams congratulating him upon having attained the twenty-fifth anniversary of his accession ...
Article : 35 wordsThe following is the result of the Waterloo Cup:—WATERLOO CUP, for all ages, at £25 each; winner £500 and cup value ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Premier (Mr. W. H. James, M.L.A.) and the Minister for Lands (Mr. J. M. Hopkins, M.L.A.) left the city last evening for the Eastern goldfields. Mr. Hopkins ...
Article : 169 wordsTo-night the Theatre Royal will be reopened by Miss Maggie Moore and her company the piece selected for presentation being the ever-popular drama ...
Article : 254 wordsBy a gun explosion yesterday at Fort Lafayette New York four men were killed and eleven others were injured. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Rev. B. Danks, organising secretary of the Methodist Missionary Society in Australasia, referring yesterday to the bible-burning incident at Fiji, and ...
Article : 95 wordsFollowing are the latest quotations for the undermentioned colonial mining stocks:—Associateds (W.A.), £2; Broken Hill Proprietary (N.S.W.), 34s. 6d.; ...
Article : 53 wordsCopper.—Copper on spot is quoted at £58 2s. 6d. per ton. ...
Article : 115 wordsBishop Barlow, speaking at Goulburn on Saturday, expressed surprise at the statement by Sir Edmund Barton describing the kanaka traffic as inhuman. He ...
Article : 79 wordsOn Tuesday a strong nor'-east gale was blowing here, with heavy squalls and high seas. Good rains fell during Wednesday night. The barque Solveig, ...
Article : 126 wordsIn the Central Criminal Court yesterday, John Clarence Buckley was charged with having criminally assaulted Margaret Bourke, who was a passenger by ...
Article : 118 wordsA camel-driver named Furarge, engaged in conveying wool from Albermarle Station to Menindie, got parted from his camel team in a terrific ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Customs-house officers to-day visited a tobacconist shop in Erskine-street, and took possession of 12,000 cigars. They subsequently called at a ...
Article : 53 wordsChas. F. Burford and Thos. Bryce, residents of Little Coogee, were drowned there to-day. They were standing on the rocks, collecting bait by means of ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 23 Feb 1903, Page 5
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