The committee appointed to report on the proposed open-piled jetty at Fremantle have presented their report to the Government. It appeared in extenso in the Inquirer of the 18th ult. ...
Article : 1,560 wordsComets are the largest to lies in nature, and they are composed of materials which must unless heavy than any substance with which we are conversant upon earth. That they are a ...
Article : 1,466 wordsA meeting at members of the Church of England in the city and district of Perth, convened by requisition, was held in the [?] Hall, on Thursday afternoon, for the purpose of ...
Article : 1,192 wordsYESTERDAY afternoon the nomination and election of candidates for the Education Board of the city and district of Perth, took place in the Town Hall. The Sheriff ...
Article : 336 wordsOn Saturday last a prisoner stationed at York Green Mount died suddenly of an [?] fit. An inquest was held on the body the sauce day, and a verdict of death ...
Article : 171 wordsSIR,—The commemoration of this unprecedented event, since the days at St. Peter, took place at New Norcia on Sunday last, the 24th instant, and it was, to say the least of it, a great ...
Article : 1,593 wordsA case of public interest was proceeded with at the above Court on Wednesday. Mr. Cooper, managing clerk to Messrs. Stone & Son, solicitors, appeared in answer ...
Article : 416 wordsShearing is over, and the clip is all that was expected-about 5 per cent more than last year, and the wool cleaner and better got up. Hay-making is our present ...
Article : 129 wordsBY the Waterlily we have intelligence from the North-West settlements to the 4th ult. The principal item of news is, we are sorry to say, of a melancholy character. A month or ...
Article : 1,328 wordsThe ordinary monthly meeting of the City Council was held on Friday evening. Present: Councillors Glyde (chairman), Dyer, Randell, Ranford, J. B. Roe, B. Smith, M. Smith and ...
Article : 921 wordsDear Sir,—I am much obuged by your notice in last Wednesday's Inquirer of Mr. Robinson's projected Steam-ship Company, which I have been ...
Article : 629 wordsI am not prepared, gentle reader, to assert that I never had the chilblains, and as my nurse is not within hail to refer to, the question must remain an apocryphal one. But ...
Article : 863 wordsThe weather continues remarkably fine for all growing crops, and the prospects of the farmers and squatters are cheering. There was some talk of red rust having put in an ...
Article : 419 wordsSIR,—You will permit me to express my surprise at the manner in which a large portion of the cart way in St. George's terrace has been, and still is, treated by the City Council. I have ...
Article : 200 wordsOn Friday evening last the Sons of Temperance held a meeting in the Methods Hall, Perth, which was [?] attended by the working men of our city. The Rev. T. C. ...
Article : 304 wordsSIR,—Accept my complements on your issue of the 1st November. I read with extreme pleasure the report of the speech made by His Excellency the Governor at the meeting of ...
Article : 227 wordsFrom our own Correspondent. The election of members for the Board of Education for this district takes place next Friday, and the sooner that day comes round the better, in order that the minds of several ...
Article : 243 wordsSIR,—In order to correct a misunderstanding, will you please to state in your next issue that I never offered myself as a candidate for election upon the Local Board of Education-that ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Wed 8 Nov 1871, Page 3
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