The annual meeting of the Belair Retreat was held to-day. It was reported that there were 83 in the institution, and that the results were gratifying. ...
Article : 67 wordsActing under instructions received from the Pope, Dr. William J. Walsh, the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Dublin and Primate of Ireland, has declined ...
Article : 72 wordsThe London "Daily News" publishes a message from its American correspondent that Colonel John Hay, the American Ambassador in London, will succeed ...
Article : 66 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly August 16 after formal business had been considered, the House went into committee for the purpose of reconsidering the ...
Article : 2,696 wordsThe leading Russian newspapers have complimented Sir William Vernon Harcourt, the leader of the Opposition in the House of Commons, on ...
Article : 101 wordsIt is reported that Dr. Chauncey M. Depew, the New York financial magnate, or Mr. Whitelaw Reid, Proprietor of the New York. "Tribune," and American ...
Article : 45 wordsAt the inquest on the body of Bertie Gray, who was found dead, a verdict of death from natural causes was returned. ...
Article : 24 wordsAll sections of the Nationalist party united in the enormous demonstration which took place yesterday at the Tone centenary is Dublin. ...
Article : 244 wordsA beginning has been made by the Mines Ventilation Board to select the inventions entered for the Government bonus. The number of applications received ...
Article : 53 wordsThe body of a newly-born baby, in a naked condition, was found at. Large Bay, near the railway line. It was taken to the State Children's Depot. A Single ...
Article : 68 wordsMarshal Blanco V. Erenas, Governor General of Cuba, has forwarded his resignation to the Spanish Government as he does not desire to superintend the ...
Article : 56 wordsLi Hung Chang is deemed to be responsible for the truckling of the Tsungliyamen to Russia, and the humiliation of British diplomacy. ...
Article : 45 wordsA man named John Thomas James was charged to-day with having embezzleed £9 18s from the Port Adelaide post-office. He was remanded. ...
Article : 26 wordsMuch amusement has been caused over a feud between the Horsham Borough Council and a local Treasury official concerning the Council's claim ...
Article : 43 wordsThere is complete tranquillity in Madrid, and the dominant note of the newspaper comment on the situation is that of philosophical resignation. ...
Article : 37 wordsOn Friday the house of Mr. W. Rowland, at South Terrace was entered, and a quantity of jewellery stolen. The matter was reported to the police, who ...
Article : 74 wordsThe intense heat continues in the south of England and in France. In London and in Paris there have been innumerable cases of sunstroke, and ...
Article : 75 wordsThe annual meeting of the shareholders of the Melbourne Tramway Company was held to-day. The balance-sheet showed a credit of £524,000. A dividend ...
Article : 39 wordsAdmiral Dewey bombarded Manila on Saturday, and the city made an unconditional surrender. Don Basilio Augustin Y. Savila, the ...
Article : 41 wordsA widow, named Mary Williams, 38 years of age, recovered £50, with costs, from Wolf Cohen, a farmer, 50 years of age, for breach of promise of marriage. ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Bishop of Geraldton has received a large number of telegrams from all parts of Western Australia, Congratulating him on his elevation to the ...
Article : 53 wordsAt a conference between. Baron Banffy, the Hungarian Premier, and Count Thun-Hohenstein, the Austrian Premier, it was decided to restore the ...
Article : 44 wordsIt is reported in New York that the citizens of Manila have rallied. ...
Article : 20 wordsArrivals.—Barque British Envoy, 1,265 tons; steamer Bungaree, 1,875 tons. Departure.—For Sydney—Steamer ...
Article : 24 wordsNews has been received that the Governor-General is returning to Madrid. His Excellency has arrived at Hong Kong in a German warship. ...
Article : 31 wordsA man named Samuel Marriott Committed. Suicide at Willaston, near Gawler, by cutting his throat. A verdict of suicide while insane was ...
Article : 27 wordsLast week 2,423, tons of coal were exported from Newcastle to Western Australia. ...
Article : 27 wordsSir Alfred Kirby and Mr. Arthur Kirby, directors, and Mr. M. J. Clifford, Secretary, of the Coolgardie Mint and Iron king Gold Mines, Limited (in ...
Article : 188 wordsAt the Criminal Court to-day Ellick Bourke, 37 years of age, was charged with the murder of George Best on June 15. The evidence of the Crown disclosed ...
Article : 112 wordsThe army manoeuvres commenced yesterday on Salisbury Plain. They will last for three weeks, and there will be 50,000 men under arms. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Bankruptcy Court, in which the Hooley case is being heard, was occupied during the whole of yesterday in hearing disclaimers of the allegations of ...
Article : 49 wordsThe death is announced of Captain Dawson, one of the oldest shipping identities in Sydney. ...
Article : 17 wordsIn the District Court to-day Benjamin Crispin Simpson, a civil engineer, who had drawn fees amounting to £8,000 in connection with the M'Sharry ...
Article : 68 wordsThe mining case Cayron and others v. Russell and others was continued to-day. Cayron, one of the plaintiffs, in the course of examination, said that ...
Article : 376 wordsThe Australian racehorses Amiable, Resolute, and Patron have arrived here in excellent condition. [These horses left Australia in the ...
Article : 51 wordsHis Excellency the Governor entertained the President and members of the Legislative Council at dinner tonight. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe Legislative Council August 16 disposed of the business-paper om three-quarters of an hour. After preliminary matters the Early Closing Bill and ...
Article : 313 wordsThe Treasurer, Mr. F. W. Holder, will deliver the Budget speech on Thursday. No new taxation will be proposed. He bases his Estimates on a 7-bushel harvest ...
Article : 45 wordsSalvage operations in connection with the R.M.S. China continue, and ninety tons of lead have been obtained by the divers. ...
Article : 29 wordsA parliamentary return shows that during the year ended June 30 last 394 Chinese and other Asiatics were employed by the Government in ...
Article : 35 wordsCompetition in the wheat market is slow, and during the week prices have fallen 6d. to 1s. a quarter ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Duke of Manchester; accompanied by the Earl of Kilmorey, left for Melbourne overland this afternoon. They were present at. Parliament House during ...
Article : 30 wordsAn epidemic of cholera is raging in Madras. Last month there were 117 deaths. ...
Article : 21 wordsHarvest operations are in full swing throughout the United Kingdom, and the prospects are reported to be satisfactory. ...
Article : 27 wordsHaycraft's Gold Extracting Company has treated 5463/4 tons of Kanowna cement for 1,3920Z. ...
Article : 17 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Port Adelaide Racing Club to-night there was some friction over Dr. Morris's resignation of various positions in the ...
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Advertising : 31 wordsA shocking occurrence is reported from the United States. The police made a raid on s negro gambling house in Georgia, one of the ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Australasian Frozen Meat committee, which was appointed to consider the questions of the inspection of ships carrying frozen meat, and of the ...
Article : 43 wordsLast week the business of William and Alexander M'Arthur, Australian merchants, of 18 and 19 Silk-street, Cripplegate, London, E. C., and ...
Article : 71 wordsThe inquiry into Harrold Bros'. insolvency was resumed to-day. A. L. [?] gave some sensational evidence regarding the firm's dealings with ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 19 Aug 1898, Page 1
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