A native chief named Tuta Nihoniho has suggested to the Premier that the Government should raise & force of 4,000 natives. Tuta says that the ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. Burt, Q.C, with Mr. G. Leake, Q.C, appeared for the plaintiff bank; and Mr. Harrier, with. Mr. Abbott, for the defendant. ...
Article : 1,465 wordsThe French pedestrian, M. Henri Gilbert, arrived in Melbourne to-day. He was met at Footscray by a large number of persons, and by the time he reached ...
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Article : 36 wordsThe Imperial Diet of Japan has, by a majority of 60, rejected a motion which was tabled condemning the policy which was pursued by the Government in ...
Article : 64 wordsMrs. Gladstone has expressed her heartfelt gratitude for the overwhelming multitude of messages of sympathy which have reached her from all parts of ...
Article : 35 wordsMr. A. Inglis Clark was sworn in as a puisne judge to-day, vice Mr. Justice Adams, who has retired on a pension. ...
Article : 28 wordsA military officer at Kiao-Chon reports that the movements of the German fleet on the China station are paralysed, owing to Russia and ...
Article : 47 wordsNothing fresh has been discovered in connection with the bomb explosion at Fitzroy. The detectives are still persevering with their inquiries, but have ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Marine Board held an inquiry to-day regarding the stranding of the barque Excelsior, near Edithbung, on may 9, and arrived at the decision ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Spanish barque Maria Dolores has been captured at Puerto Rico by the Americana, The Maria, Dolores is a vessel of 365 tons, and belongs [?]o to T. de ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 wordsThe retention by Mr. Andrew Joseph Thynne (who was recently Secretary for Agriculture in the Queensland Government, of the title of "honorable" ...
Article : 39 wordsJudgment was given to-day as to the costs in the Kimberley will case. The costs regarding codicils, it was decided, should come out of the estate, but two ...
Article : 59 wordsIt is reported from Canton that arrangements are being made by a section of the Chinese to resist foreign trade in the provinces of Kwangtung and ...
Article : 79 wordsA mysterious accident happened to a boy itemed William Wildron, II, near Maryborough, yesterday. He went out on horseback, and, not returning, a search ...
Article : 58 wordsThe West Terrace Cemetery is to be absolutely closed on December 31. The Parafield cemetery, 11 miles distant from the city, on the northern line, has ...
Article : 39 wordsReports have been receded from Cape Haytien, the seaport town of Hayta, 90 miles north of Port-au-Prince, that Commodore W. S. Schley bombarded the ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Welsh colliers have made a fresh demand for an immediate increase of 10 per cent, in their wages, and the appointment of a conciliation board to settle ...
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Article : 141 wordsThe Turks have evacuated Theasaly, which has now been re-occupied by the Greeks. ...
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Article : 32 wordsThe Vienna correspondent of the London "Times" reports that the understanding which has been arrived at between Austria and Russia has put an ...
Article : 78 wordsMr. Samuel Plimsoll, "the sailors' friend," is seriously ill. Mr. Plimsoll was born in 1824, and represented Derby in Parliament from 1868 to 1880. ...
Article : 32 wordsFurther details of the fighting which took place at Santiago de Cuba state that 14 ships were engaged under Commodore W. S. Schley and Captain W. ...
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Article : 40 wordsAt a meeting of the Stock Board to-day the members had a consultation with Mr. Chataway the Secretary for Agriculture, respecting the proposed ...
Article : 85 wordsThe death is announced of Sir Robert Rawlinson, K.C.B., vice-president of the Institute of Civil Engineers, and a distinguished sanitary engineer. ...
Article : 29 wordsOwing to the boisterous weather at Fremantleon June 1, the principal holiday fixture, the regatta, was postponed. The holiday was one of the quietest ever ...
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Article : 64 wordsAn inquest concerning the death of Nurse Elizabeth Gold and also upon the body of Kenneth Snodgrass, who took her life in such tragic circumstances at ...
Article : 387 wordsThe Rome correspondent of the London "Times" states that, in consequence of the attitude adopted by the Vatican in the recent bread riots, the Government ...
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Article : 270 wordsDuring the year which ended on April 30 the value of the imports of American produce into the United Kingdom was £118,000,000. During the same period ...
Article : 45 wordsThe members of the jury who were locked up considering their verdict in the charge against John Murray Prior, of having taken away the girl Jessie ...
Article : 60 wordsAt the bearing of a charge of critical libel against Way and Payne, the publishers of the newspaper "The Street," Mr. Justice Cooper made some ...
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Article : 35 wordsThe Marquis di Budini, who is attempting to re-form his Ministry, is constructing a "colorless" Cabinet, owing to the refusal of leading politicians to join ...
Article : 35 wordsThe quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom this week is 2,527,000 quarters, and for the continent of Europe 287,000 quarters. ...
Article : 31 wordsAfter a protracted hearing, the suit in which the sum of £10,000 damages was claimed by Mr. J. EL Blackwood, of Boabula station, from Mr. M'Canghey, of ...
Article : 78 wordsThe committee of the Yorkshire County Cricket Club has endorsed the proposals of Lord Hawke, the captain, of the Yorkshire Eleven, who recently ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Melbourne Gas debenture stock is quoted on the Stock Exchange at 108s., and that of the Australian Gaslight Company (Sydney) at 107s. ...
Article : 38 wordsOn Saturday at midnight the American cruiser Texas discovered two Spanish torpedo boats stealing from Morro Castle towards Commodore Schley'e ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 wordsThis valuable household requisite can be put to a number of dissimilar uses. Thus, weak soda water will clean callings discolored by the smoke of ...
Article : 174 wordsFour men named George Meeb, Leo-nard Lotter, James Hill, and Christopher Williams were charged at the Criminal Court to-day with having ...
Article : 114 wordsSir Charles Gavan Duffy, K.C.M.G., in a letter in the London "Time" of this morning, warmly protests against the suggestion that the Imperial ...
Article : 76 wordsFoundation Day as a public holiday was absolutely spoiled by the boisterous weather, and the bicycle sports had to be postponed to Saturday. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe war of tariffs between the insurance companies terminated to-day, uniform rates having been agreed upon. It is stated that during a few days' ...
Article : 68 wordsMr. F. W. Reitz, ex-President of the Orange Free State, has been appointed Secretary of State in the Transvaal, in [?]ccession to Dr. W. J. Leyds. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 wordsOwing to the rain the Boulder cycle races had to be postponed after the first race had been run. This was the Novices Race. Hughes, who was 15yds. ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 3 Jun 1898, Page 1
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