General Nelson A. Miles, the Commander in Chief of the American army, has arrived at Liboney, in the vicinity of Santiago. ...
Article : 92 wordsMr. John Williamson, one of the best known solicitors in Sydney, died last night, after a short illness. ...
Article : 29 wordsAt the Imperial Postal Conference yesterday the Duke of Norfolk, Postmaster General, intimated that the Imperial Government was prepared to ...
Article : 258 wordsAt the inquest on the bodies of the six men who perished in the fire at Lynch's Hotel, at Gormanston, a verdict was returned that the deceased met their ...
Article : 62 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly this evening the Postmaster-General said that he would not promise to reduce the rate of postage on letters in the ...
Article : 120 wordsJust after midday, Wednesday Mr. Issacs, a commercial traveller in the service of Messrs. Sandover and Co., Hay-street, returned to the city from ...
Article : 318 wordsThe Newcastle Marine Board has given its decision concerning the supposed loss of the barque Fido, which was owned by Mr. Walker, of Sydney ...
Article : 72 wordsQuite a stir was created at the Newmarket cattle sales to-day, when a man named Arthur Parkins bought up 400 head at an average price of £8 per head. ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Juries Act Amendment Bill, providing for the abolition, of special grand juries, passed its second reading in the Legislative Council to-day. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe steamer Tokio Mara has arrived from Japan, via Hong Kong. It brings news that at Manila. on Jane 24 Aguinaldo, the rebel leader, was occupying the mansion of the ...
Article : 235 wordsThe Premier (Mr. G. H. Reid) first heard of Mr. E. Barton's intention to oppose him for the King division when he was at Junee on his way to Albury ...
Article : 395 wordsA deputation waited on the Minister of Health to-day, and asked that prosecutions against parents for not having their children vaccinated should be ...
Article : 60 wordsOwing to the rough weather which prevailed at Fremantle during the whole of Wednesday nothing could be done in connection with the discharge ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Premier stated to-day that if the Government interfered with the New Guinea land grab it would probably be told to mind its own business. The whole ...
Article : 79 wordsMarshal Blanco, the Governor-General of Cuba, has ordered General Linares, who is in command at San-tiago, to fight to the last. ...
Article : 34 wordsAn ordinary meeting of the Subiaoo Municipal Council was held on July 13 at the municipal chambers. There were present the Mayor (Mr. EL Doyle), and ...
Article : 286 wordsWith reference to the case of smallpox which occurred on the steamer Sultan in the beginning of last March, and the subsequent berthing of the ...
Article : 957 wordsMr. A. H. D. Acland, the member for Rotherham (Yorkshire), is about to resign his seat on account of ill-health. [Mr. Acland was educated at Rugby ...
Article : 298 wordsIn an official announcement of the result of the conference, it is declared that penny postage is to be established between the United Kingdom ...
Article : 161 wordsSince the commencement of the Government land purchase system, 51 estates, containing 187,630 acres, have been purchased at a cost, inclining ...
Article : 31 wordsPublic opinion in Spain is said to be reconciled to the loss of Cuba, but it is thought that the Spaniards will fight to the last if Puerto Rico and the ...
Article : 52 wordsA disturbance in Hay-street was reported to the police on July 13 and the constable who was despatched [?] that a bailiff had come to grief. It ...
Article : 281 wordsThe report and balance-sheet of the Bank of North Queensland show that the net profits for the half-year were £586. The balance of the profit and ...
Article : 63 wordsAn affecting scene occurred on board the Spanish warship Cristobal Colon before the removal of the captain, who is to be deported to the United States. ...
Article : 62 wordsAt Attunga David Carey, seven years of age, was letting off fireworks, when his clothes became ignited. He was severely burned, and expired shortly ...
Article : 28 wordsThe establishment of a restaurant at which food and wines from British colonies will be exclusively used has been authorised at the forthcoming Paris ...
Article : 47 wordsIn the Assembly to-day it was stated that the recent Pastoral Commission cost £1,100. A report was called for from the ...
Article : 130 wordsMr. E. Barton's dramatic announcement at his meeting last night that he would beard the Premier in his own electorate at the coming election was ...
Article : 81 wordsThe American Consul at St. Thomas (one of the Virgin Islands belonging to Denmark, and 38 miles east of Puerto Rico) has threatened to remove coals ...
Article : 93 wordsThe ordinary meeting of the East Fremantle Municipal Council was held on July 13 when there were present— Crs. M. Donald (in the chair), Easton, ...
Article : 377 wordsThe Black Flag rebels in Southern China are pursuing their victorious advance on Wuchow. They captured a magistrate, who ...
Article : 61 wordsAt the London wool sales to-day the prices realised were equal to the best daring this series. July 13. ...
Article : 80 wordsThe case of Ernest Bailey Pilkington, a commercial traveller, who was accused a few weeks ago of having assaulted a Customs officer in a railway ...
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Advertising : 70 wordsThe Ministry intends to recommend the construction of the Ulyerstone to Emu Bay railway line at a cost of £100,000. With reference to the ...
Article : 168 wordsGeneral Linares has sent a cable message to Madrid to ask for instructions. A trace has been proclaimed pending the receipt of the reply. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Black Flags have captured nine towns, and have defeated the Manchus who were sent to suppress the rising. The Triad Secret Society is ...
Article : 37 wordsMr. J. M. Sinclair, general commercial agent for Victoria, has requested the Victorian Government to forward samples of woods, wool, wines, dried ...
Article : 61 wordsQuite a burglary boom is raging in the suburbs of Adelaide, but the depredations have been of a small character. Still a feeling of alarm exists, more ...
Article : 45 wordsMajor General W. R. Shafter has stopped the bombardment of Santiago, but he has warned General Linares that the city is at the mercy of the fleet, and ...
Article : 46 wordsDr. C. Madden, M.B.,B.S. (Melbourne), F.R.C.S. (England), the youngest son of Mr. D. A. Madden, of South Melbourne, has been appointed ...
Article : 59 wordsShortly after midnight a party was returning in a drag drawn by two horses from a lodge social, when the vehicle collided with the kerbing around ...
Article : 79 wordsThe directors of the Union Bank of Australia, Limited, have decided to recommend the payment of a dividend of 5 per cent., that £10,000 should be ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 15 Jul 1898, Page 1
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