In the Local Court to-day J. P. Murtagh, a schoolmaster, sued to recover £48 from John Rigg, for the school fees of four children. The defence was a denial of a contract ...
Article : 503 wordsMr. F. H. Piesse, Commissioner of Railways, accompanied by Mrs. Piesse and Mr. T. C. Hodgson, engineer for the sewerage and towns water supply branch, and who ...
Article : 1,580 wordsJames Cotton was admitted to the Mudgee Hospital to-day suffering from frightful burns. He was camped in a tent at Capertree and fell in a fit on to his face, ...
Article : 884 wordsMr. G. H. Keid, the Premier of Now South Wales, was interviewed yesterday at Vancouver, the terminus of the Canadian Pacific Railway. ...
Article : 124 wordsRinaldi, alias Golli, tho assassin, who murdered S[?]r Canovas del Castillo, the Spanish Premier at Santa Fagueda on Sunday last, is ...
Article : 344 wordsPERTH ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY.—A rehearsal will be held to-night at the College of Music, William-street, under Dr. Summers' direction. An announcement appears in ...
Article : 5,512 wordsA testimonial is being subscribed to for Kumar Shri Ranjitsinhji, the famous Sussex cricketer, who will shortly accompany Mr. A. E. Stoddart's ...
Article : 349 wordsTo-day in the Legislative Council the District Councils Bill as passed by the Assembly was treated as an emergency measure and passed. The Chief Secretary ...
Article : 501 wordsThe returns of the Board of Trade for the month ending July 31, have been published. Compared with the figures for the ...
Article : 51 wordsThere was a crowded house at the Mechanics' Institute yesterday evening, the occasion being a lecture by Mr. Ralph Brown, on "My trip round the world [?] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 405 wordsAt Tattersall's yesterday thirty-six of the horses brought to England by the New South Wales Mounted Rittes were offered at auction. ...
Article : 265 wordsA report has been issued by the Board of Trade referring to the loss in June last of the P. and O. steamer Aden off the island of Socotra, in the ...
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Article : 76 wordsA complimentary benefit will be tendered to Mr. Pat Melton, the popular comedian, by the Gaiety Music Hall Company this evening. The performance will take place ...
Article : 67 wordsDisastrous floods are reported from Austria and Hungary. In Austria the crops have been seriously injured, and it is expected that Hungary, owing to ...
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Article : 444 wordsTo-night a minstrel entertainment will be given by the Highgate Minstrels in St. Alban's Hall, Highgate, a number of ladies and gentlemen favourably known to ...
Article : 75 wordsThe German newspapers are jubilant in consequence of the marked cordiality with which the Kaiser and the Empress have been received by the ...
Article : 40 wordsOn Monday evening next the Cremorne Theatre will, no doubt, be crowded to its utmost capacity upon the first appearance in Perth of the clever conjurer and ...
Article : 274 wordsNews has been received from the Soudan respecting the advance of the Egyptian expedition. The report states that Major-General ...
Article : 111 wordsThe steamer Tasmania inquiry has been practically concluded, but it is probable that the evidence of some of those who were in the carpenters' boat will be taken, ...
Article : 151 wordsArticles have been signed by W. A. Barry, the English sculler, and George Towns, of the Hunter River, New South Wales, to row for a stake of ...
Article : 128 wordsRain fell all last night. Fourteen points have fallen, and it is now (10 a.m.) snowing, and is bitterly cold. The thermometer fell 2deg. in one hour this morning. ...
Article : 37 wordsSir Wilfred Laurier, the Canadian Premier, has declared it to bo the intention of the Canadian Government to reduce the area of the "placer" or ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 11 Aug 1897, Page 5
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