Though, it was considered quite probable that the transport Morayshire would are arrive at Fremantle from Cape Town yesterday, no one anticipated that she would ...
Article : 311 wordsSydney M. Marshall, who is said to have been a captain in the army in South Africa, and who was arrested recently in Melbourne on a charge of forging a cheque ...
Article : 92 wordsThe news that Mr. Ernest E. Chase, clerk of the Coroner's Court, has accepted a lucrative appointment in London, will be received by bis many friends with ...
Article : 541 wordsMasters political were quite normal yesterday. Ministers were in their offices throughout the day being initiated in the art of exploring "jackets," harmless ...
Article : 219 wordsBoth Houses will meet tomorrow afternoon. The debate on the Address-in Reply will be continued, and it is confidently expected that it will be concluded this ...
Article : 157 wordsThe total number of miners entombed at the Caerphiliy Colliery. Glamorganshire, Wales, by the recent disastrous explosion, was 83. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe speech delivered in London on Saturday by Lord Milner has exhilarated the Cape loyalists. Many of the latter feared that Lord Milner's absence from South ...
Article : 59 wordsGeneral Andre, the French War Minister, speaking at Troyes yesterday, urged the soldiers to trust their superior officers, and so conduce to the unify and strength ...
Article : 59 wordsTwo Boers, who recently surrendered at Ermelo, in the eastern Transvaal, were allowed by the British to fetch others into the camp. ...
Article : 66 wordsAll the British newspapers this morning refer in eulogistic terms to the splendid reception accorded in Sydney to the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York. ...
Article : 35 wordsOn the Stock Exchange today the members were advised that fictitious Chillagoe scrip certificates were on the market. On the 17th inst., it is allaged, scrip for 25 ...
Article : 114 wordsAn immense crowd assembled in the Centennial Park today to witness the review of troops by the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York. ...
Article : 169 wordsScheeper's commando has been driven into the hills to the northwards of Aberdeen, Cape Colony. The "Times" states that Commandant ...
Article : 75 wordsA syndicate which has been working valuable concessions in Yunnan, a westerly province of China, has also secured the right to construct a railway in Korea from ...
Article : 55 wordsThe. Government have under consideration a comprehensive scheme for putting all members of Parliament on an equal footing in regard to travelling. It is ...
Article : 187 wordsAt a meeting of the Victorian Cricket Association tonight it was decided to ask the associated dubs to make recommendations as to the best means of improving ...
Article : 57 wordsBefore finally severing their connection with the departments with which they were associated, the ex-Premier and the exMinister for Lands paid graceful tributes ...
Article : 230 wordsMr. Theo. Colton, grader, lately of Leongatha, was climbing die cliffs at Cape Paterson today, when, be fell on to the rocks and was badly crashed. He died with ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Chief Secretary has informed the persons detained on Terrens Island, in response to their petition, that he exceedingly regrets the necessity of keeping them ...
Article : 95 wordsDr. Morrison, the Times" correspondent at Peking, states that the British proposals are likely to be adopted on the basis of an edict admitting China's indebtedness to ...
Article : 87 wordsA petition for the reduction of the capital of the Pastoral Corporation by Golds brough, Mort, and Co., Ltd., was heard today. The scheme, which has received ...
Article : 86 wordsGeneral Botha, with a large commando, is working eastwards in the vicinity of Swaziland. He has no big guns and little ...
Article : 45 wordsIn the evening the Duke and Duchess held a reception at Government-house, the function being brilliant from a social point of view. ...
Article : 28 wordsAt about 10 a.m. the resident medical officer (Dr. Hope) proceeded to the transport, and, in answer to the usual salutation, "All well on board?" received no ...
Article : 295 wordsIn response to inquiries as to when quarantine will be federalised, Mr. Barton has informed the Chief Secretary that the Federal Government cannot say at what ...
Article : 56 wordsA meeting of the Royal celebrations executive committee will be held today at 12 o'clock, when further matters in connection with the visit of the Duke and ...
Article : 40 wordsNow that the, sum of £75,000 voted by Parliament for old age pensions has run oat the account itself is dead. The Premier said today, however, that the ...
Article : 96 wordsLord Kitchener reports the following further Boer casualties: -63 killed, 36 wounded, 267 prisoners, and 83 sorrenderers. ...
Article : 48 wordsSome strong remarks have been made Recently as to the apparent carelessness of the medical examination of the mail steamers at Fremantle. The Chief Secretary has ...
Article : 90 wordsMany of the Germans in Peking are irritated because the Americans have of late guarded one of the entrances to the For bidden City. The action of the Americans ...
Article : 105 wordsThe Timber Merchants and Mill-Owners Association of Western Australia held a special meeting at the office of the secretary (Mr. H. K. Coombs) yesterday, when ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Mackay "Mercury," commenting on the Kanaka debate in the Federal Parliament, points out that the threatened action against the Kanakas is surely driving, ...
Article : 48 wordsThe announcement which, was made in a contemporary yesterday that Mr. J. J. Holmes had refused to become a member of the Leake Ministry, was referred by one ...
Article : 81 wordsAt an inquest held at Broken Hill today into, the cause of the death of a miner named Albert Ernest Campbell, who died in the hospital last ...
Article : 59 wordsThe residents of Leonora and district are jubilant over Messrs. Gregory and Sommers's appointments in the Ministry. They are satisfied that many grievances ...
Article : 85 wordsThere is some reason to believe that the Senate will not be altogether a happy family, says the "Age." The Opposition intend to draw the lines of party as rigidly ...
Article : 287 wordsThe Point Nepean quarantine station is being taxed to its utmost just now, as the practice is being followed of bringing the small-pox patients detected in Adelaide on ...
Article : 212 wordsNothing was dene today in connection with the trouble in the iron trade. The position is very critical, and several other radons will consider the situation ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Chinese officials at Peking are preparing for the reception of the Court. Another indication of tie speedy return of the Court is afforded by the fact that ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Speaker (Sir James Lee Steere) intends, during today, to issue the writs for the representation of the several electorates for which the sitting members have ...
Article : 37 wordsAt the meeting of the Trades and Labor Council last evening, a letter was read from the secretary of the Royal visit celebrations committee, asking if the council ...
Article : 73 wordsIt is understood here that the Leonora, railway is to be opened to the 18-Mile on Monday next. This means a saving of £1,200 a month to Leonora. The ...
Article : 66 wordsWe understand that Mr. Leake is to be opposed by Mr. B. C. Wood, formerly Commissioner for Railways and Director of Public Works in the Throssell Ministry ...
Article : 106 wordsParliament was opened today far a short session for the purpose of preparing an address of welcome to the Duke of Cornwall and York, and passing a bill amending ...
Article : 82 wordsAll told, the troops on the Morayshire numbered about 870 persons, most of whom were attached to the Bushmen's corps from New South. Wales, Victoria, ...
Article : 136 wordsArrivals—Kirkcudbrightshire, Karamea, Amphitrite. Departures.-For Sydney-Essen, Oldenburg, Sarpedon. For Melbourne-Vincent. ...
Article : 34 wordsMessrs. Stubbs, of Drake and Stubbs, Treneman, of Debbie and Co., and E. J. Bickford, who were appointed by the citizens committee to collect subscriptions ...
Article : 212 wordsDuring the past three months the receipts from the municipal markets were £567 16s. 3d., and the working expenses £322 13s. 5d. The expenditure does not ...
Article : 75 wordsBefore retiring, Mr. Throssell, the exPremier, left for his successor a memorandum in which be drew attention to several political and departmental matters that he ...
Article : 67 wordsMr. Barton, the Federal Premier, has telegraphed a message of sympathy on behalf of the Ministry with the widows and relatives of those who lost their lives in ...
Article : 164 wordsThe arrival of the Ormuz in quarantine on account of the case of small-pox discovered in Adelaide has made the quarantine station uncomfortably crowded. There ...
Article : 66 wordsPietrucci, an Italian blacksmith, who has recently been residing in Switzerland, has attempted to commit suicide at Schio, in Italy. ...
Article : 73 wordsA strike has occurred at the Menzies railway station, the twelve lumpers employed there demanding eight hours per day and a daily wage of 10s. The ...
Article : 56 wordsA ease of plague was reported today at East Brisbane. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 301 wordsFor some time past the friends and relatives of his worship the Mayor of Fremantle, Mr. E. W. Dories, have had serions misgivings in regard to the state of ...
Article : 166 wordsA visit to the Legislative Assembly Chamber yesterday afternoon showed that more members had marked off their seats. On the Ministerial side of the House, ...
Article : 212 wordsFrederick Lockyers, who was discovered this morning at East Brisbane suffering from the plague, died this afternoon. ...
Article : 24 wordsAt the meeting of the Menzies Council tonight, Cr. Kimber moved that a letter be sent to Mr. Gregory, cordially congratulating him on his appointment as ...
Article : 98 wordsSir—Now that Mr. F. D. North has returned from Melbourne, I would suggest that the Government take into consideration the advisableness of appointing him ...
Article : 92 wordsH.M.S. Karrakatta arrived from Brisbane this morning. When she left the latter port a case of measles was reported on board, but on the trip down this ...
Article : 86 wordsHie Supreme Court of the United States has decided that the customs levied by America on Porto Rican products, before Congress legislated imposing duties, were ...
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Advertising : 311 wordsMr. A. J. Diamond writes:-Under the heading of "Meeting of the Opposition," you make certain statements which are not in accordance with the facts. In the ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 31 May 1901, Page 9
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