The latest news from the Philippines is to the effect that 1,200 suspected incendiaries have been arrested at Manila. [A cable message of the 22nd ult. ...
Article : 65 wordsUnlawful Possession.—A young man named James Clarke was charged on remand with having been in the unlawful possession of a writing case. He ...
Article : 859 wordsThis was an action brought by Samuel A. Hutchinson against J. Churchyard for £100 damages, and the return of 200,000 bricks, or their equivalent value, £100. ...
Article : 290 wordsThe wintry weather shows signs of clearing. One inch and a half of rain have fallen since Saturday morning, while in some parts of the middle north ...
Article : 43 wordsThe London "Times" declares that China is drifting towards "uncompromising conservatism." ...
Article : 19 wordsMr. St. John Broderick, the Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs, stated in the House of Commons yesterday in reply to a question that Colonel Martyr ...
Article : 57 wordsThe betting market is quiet. North British, hardened to 7 to 1, which, was taken after 8 to 1 had been laid. Other quotations:—Hymettus 8 to 1, Kruger ...
Article : 76 wordsIt is stated that Sir Claude Macdonald's impotence in reference to the Hsu-Ying inquiry was due to the protest offered by Russia to the terms of ...
Article : 209 wordsThe Rev. John Thorne has been elected president of the Bible Christian Conference. ...
Article : 17 wordsColonel F. W. Kitchener has started from Khartoum for England. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe Royal Agricultural Society, which had made all preparations for its show in a fortnight's time, has suddenly been compelled to abandon the enterprise ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Filipinos report that the Americans indulged in indiscriminate shooting at Manila in the recent encounter. It is stated that 320 adult male ...
Article : 139 wordsFive seamen belonging to the barque Ladstock, which arrived from Liverpool yesterday, have been arrested on a charge of mutiny. The men alleged ...
Article : 64 wordsA mining boom is being experienced in Johannesburg. It is the first since the Jameson raid. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe police have been informed of the arrest at Sydney of Theodore Kuhne, a draper and storekeeper at Cobram, for the alleged larceny of £100 worth of ...
Article : 43 wordsMr. Koloman Szell, the newly-appointed Premier of Hungary, has successfully completed bis task of forming a Ministry. ...
Article : 26 wordsA breach of promise case is set down for hearing at Mount Gambler. The plaintiff is Mary Jaeger, a widow, and the defendant Michael Hogan, a ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Carlton Brewery made a profit of £29,999 for the year. Of this it is intended to devote £24,352 to the payment of interest on mortgages and ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Port Adelaide lighthouse has been causing anxiety for some time, as the channel is gradually whiffing southwards, and the structure is becoming ...
Article : 40 wordsThe steamer Guthrie brings news of pearl shelling being developed in the Philippines. Several permits have been issued by the American officials, and ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Republicans in the French Chamber of Deputies warmly commend the efforts of M. Eu Loubet, the new President, to repress the recent disorderly ...
Article : 35 wordsThe wrecked vessel Orara was pat up by auction, and purchased by her former owners for £125. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe annual Conference of the Wesleyan Methodist Church was begun to-night in the Pirie-street Church. There was a large attendance. The following ...
Article : 210 wordsSeveral Germans have been assaulted by the Chinese at Tientsin, the port of Peking. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe following cases are set down for hearing, before Mr. Justice Hensman, in the No. 2 Court:—Lang v. Commissioner for Railways, Ivanhoc Venture ...
Article : 81 wordsThe condition of Rudyard Kipling, the poet and novelist, who is suffering from inflammation of the lungs in New York, is worse. He is now unconscious. ...
Article : 36 wordsNews received from the East states that the British fleet in China waters is being strengthened by the causers Orlando and St. George. ...
Article : 29 wordsM. Syngros, a wealthy Greek banker, has bequeathed to the nation 30 million drachmae (£1,125,000). He has also made large bequests to the Dynasty. ...
Article : 34 wordsWelcome rains are reported to fallen in the Riverina, central, and western districts, where they were most urgently needed, especially in the far ...
Article : 56 wordsSpeaking in the Spanish Chamber of Deputies to-day, General Montesheirra warned the Chamber that if the attacks were continued the army would know ...
Article : 65 wordsThe latest news from New York in reference to Rudyard Kipling's condition is that oxygen is being used to sustain respiration. There is now reported ...
Article : 45 wordsMr. Justice Stone will sit in the No. 1 Court to hear the cases set down in the December list. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the Fremantle District Roads Board was held last night, when there were present Messrs. R. Holmes (chairman), A. E. ...
Article : 389 wordsThe Rev. John Gardiner has been elected president of the New South Wales Wesleyan Conference. ...
Article : 17 wordsRe Isaac Jacobs.—The official receiver stated that the debtor found it necessary in connection with his business to proceed to the eastern colonies. He ...
Article : 1,470 wordsViolent wind storms are reported from various parts of the colony. At Dungog and Harden buildings were unroofed and trees uprooted. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe University of Cambridge has conferred the honorary degree of a Doctor of Letters (Litt. D.) upon Lord Tennyson, the Governor-designate of ...
Article : 31 wordsAt the adjourned inquest to day on the body of Maria E. Flynn, who was shot by Michael Henry Kelly on February 2, at Woollahra, a verdict of wilful murder ...
Article : 38 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Kingston, amid cheers, moved the second reading of the Commonwealth Bill, which is to be referred to the people ...
Article : 74 wordsMr. Weekness, the purser of the R.M.S. Omrah, the new vessel of the Orient Steamship Company, which is now making its first voyage to Australia, died at ...
Article : 39 wordsIt has been decided that His Holiness the Pope shall not be invited to attend the Peace Conference at The Hague. [It was stated in yesterday's issue that ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Government statistician has issued a table of the population of the colonies which propose to join the federation. The proportion is:—New South Wales ...
Article : 48 wordsEfforts are being made to secure the pardon of Cecil Anderson, who was imprisoned for life for having shot John Fraser, in June, 1894. A deputation ...
Article : 43 wordsTo-day Mr. Reid, the Premier, moved the second reading of the Federal Enabling Bill. He hoped that it would pass unanimously. He did not think ...
Article : 68 wordsArrivals.—Steamer Gulf of Ancud, 1,700 tons, at Dunkirk from Sydney; steamer Yarrawonga, 2,555 tons, at London from Sydney; steamer ...
Article : 157 wordsMrs. Freeman Thomas, who is a daughter of Lord Brassey, Governor of Victoria, was hunting near Eastbourne to-day, when her horse refused a fence, and ...
Article : 49 wordsDabberke, the informer, has left the gaol and gone to the country. Radalyski and Tod are in about the same condition as they were in yesterday. At ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Wellington, Napier, Nelson, Christchurch, and Dunedin Chambers of Commerce are strongly opposed to the discontinuance of the Vancouver ...
Article : 29 wordsMr. J. Chamberlain, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, who was recently announced to be suffering from influenza, is now recovering. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe conference of the Wesleyan Church representatives of Victoria and Tasmania was opened in the Wesley Church to-day. There was a large ...
Article : 65 wordsThe agent for the Canadian-Australian mail service has received a cable message from the London office, to the effect that nothing has been definitely ...
Article : 42 wordsMr.R. W. Hanbury, financial secretary to the Treasury, stated in answer to a question in the Hoose of Commons yesterday that if Australia were allowed to ...
Article : 51 wordsFour torpedo boats are being contr[?]ted for the Russian Government at [?]bing, a seaport town in West Prussia. They a speed of 20 knots per ...
Article : 32 wordsThe total number of applications for advances under the Settlers Act up to January 31 was 8,778. the sum amounting to £2,881,316. The board ...
Article : 55 wordsRonald Cox, who pleaded guilty to the larceny as a servant of £25 belonging to the Equity Trustees Co., was brought up for sentence to-day. The Chief Justice ...
Article : 71 wordsBathing Cases.—John O'Connor and Jas. Martin pleaded guilty to a breach of the municipal by-laws by having bathed on the beach without proper ...
Article : 41 wordsStormy weather prevails throughout the colony, and is accompanied by heavy rain. ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 3 Mar 1899, Page 1
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