The Egyptian public revenue for the financial year just ended shows a surplus of about £1,000,000 over the expenditure. This is the ...
Article : 46 wordsThe subscription-list opened to relieve the sufferers in the dynamite explosion at Johannesburg has now reached a total of £60,000. ...
Article : 29 wordsYesterday, in the House of Commons, the Hon. G. N. Curzon. Under-Secretary of Stale for Foreign Affairs, said that the ...
Article : 156 wordsThe London Times says that the Navy Bill which the Government proposes to introduce this session will follow closely that of ...
Article : 197 wordsThe Waterloo Cup was contested at Altear yesterday, in the presence of a large and representative gathering of sportsmen and others. There ...
Article : 118 wordsThe French Chamber of Deputies has affirmed its confidence in the Government, and rejected the vote of censure on M. Ricard, the ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Bank of England returns for the week ended February 19 are :—Issue Department: Stock of gold, coin, and bullion,£46,299,000 ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Right Hon. A. J. Balfour, the leader of the House of Commons, introduced yesterday the new rules of procedure by which the ...
Article : 234 wordsIt is stated that Menelek II, King of Shoa. Abyssinia, with whom the Italians have been at war for some months, has appealed ...
Article : 73 wordsThe dynamite explosion which took place at Johannesburg was caused by a red-hot bolt which fell into the dynamite on the ...
Article : 79 wordsA man named John Rapken, against whom an absconding debtors' warrant had been issued, was arrested by Water Police ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Constantinople correspondent of the London Times is responsible for the statement that the Sultan has invited Great Britain ...
Article : 48 wordsGeneral Weyler, who was recently despatched to Cuba by the Spanish Government to supersede Marshal Martinez Campos and ...
Article : 52 wordsPrince Ferdinand has decided to become a member of the Greek Church. ...
Article : 19 wordsA terrible colliery accident, by which eight miners lost their lives, occurred yesterday at Leigh, in Lancashire. The cage was being ...
Article : 571 wordsThe Sultan has decided to send a Turkish officer to Egypt to watch Mourad, who is instigating the enemies of the Porte, and who ...
Article : 44 wordsNews has been received from Berlin that the Germans are very indignant at their fellow-countrymen being boycotted by the ...
Article : 30 wordsA man named Walter Johnson, who has been appearing in a hypnotic sleep at the Royal Aquarium in Westminster ...
Article : 118 wordsThe court-martial appointed to inquire into the circumstances connected with the accident that happened a few weeks ago to the ...
Article : 555 wordsThe "Jingo" newspapers throughout the United States describe the proposed Washington scheme as a British trap to ...
Article : 38 wordsAt a trial of the Western Australian "Condensing Company's machine to-day, over one hundred and seventy gallons per hour of ...
Article : 74 wordsThe average price of the South Australian loan of £839,500 was £97 4s. 1ld. The minimum was fixed at £94. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe weather on Sunday was sultry and warm in the city, and the gentle breeze from the east only served to blow up more dust than ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Government intends to relieve the rates on agricultural land to the extent of £2,000,000 yearly. ...
Article : 22 wordsIt has been decided to abandon the action which it was intended to bring against the directors of the Bank of South Australia, as ...
Article : 39 wordsBulong is full of visitors, all of whom express sanguine hopes as to the future of local properties. The postmaster at Bulong is ...
Article : 48 wordsThe bye elections held in Southampton (England), and Montrose Burghs (Scotland), have resulted in Liberal victories. ...
Article : 263 wordsMr. Alpin Thomson, Under-secretary for Railways, has received a peculiar telegram from Mr. S. Anderson, the supervisor of the ...
Article : 123 wordsThe butter market is dull, with Australian at 94s. per cwt.; finer qualities selling at 98s. Best Danish has risen 4s. per cwt. ...
Article : 89 wordsThe announcement has been made at Berlin that the tailors' strike, which commenced in that city last week, is at an end. The ...
Article : 426 wordsThe announcement is made that the passage through the Suez Canal is again free, and that 60 vessels are clearing. ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Coolgardie Stock Exchange is to be formed into a limited liability company, and the membership increased to 100. The ...
Article : 38 wordsThere was a large attendance at the fair on Saturday evening, when the nineteenth change of programme was presented. The ...
Article : 104 wordsClaude Johnston, who was remanded on a charge of the larceny of some money, the property of Mr. M. S. De Souza, who lost twenty-five ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Russian press says that President Kruger is urging that a European Congress should be held to make Delagoa Bay neutral ...
Article : 27 wordsAt 11 o'clock on Saturday night, Mrs. Smith, of the Park Hotel, Fremantle, had occasion to go into her bedroom, when she was surprised ...
Article : 138 wordsA correspondent at Carnarvon wrote, under date February 15, to the effect that the river had, since his last communication to The ...
Article : 146 wordsThe article in Tuesday's West Australian, dealing with the question of goldfields' Parliamentary representation, was republished in ...
Article : 83 wordsA good find is reported in the White Horse property, adjoining the Queen Margaret, at the I.O.U. The prospect washed yesterday is ...
Article : 52 wordsThe first of a series of "rational" concerts was held at Osborne yesterday afternoon, and attracted a large audience. Mr. W. T. Astley ...
Article : 266 wordsThe water shaft of the Great Oversight mine at the I.O.U. is down seventy feet, and the prospects at the bottom of the shaft are ...
Article : 208 wordsOn Saturday night a man named George Patterson, camped on Monument Hill, Fremantle, had his tent and nearly all his belongings ...
Article : 95 wordsWe understand that communication has not yet been restored on the line north of Condon. It is believed that this delay is due to ...
Article : 35 wordsAt the meeting of the Town Council last night the salary of the town clerk, Mr. Tucker was increased by £150, making it now ...
Article : 62 wordsThe London Dock Committee proposes to charge £2 3s. 6d. per ton on all cargoes discharged overside. The Chambers of Commerce ...
Article : 43 wordsWe are informed by the Premier, Sir John Forrest, that at Eucla 1½ inches of rain were registered for the 24 hours ended Saturday ...
Article : 82 wordsAt the inquest on Charles Wilfinger, who committed suicide on Thursday, a verdict of felo de se was returned. The jury in a rider ...
Article : 53 wordsTwo stowaways, James Howston, and Alfred Stewart, who were found on the steamer Bothwell Castle, were brought before the Bench, and ...
Article : 42 wordsThe appeal made on technical points by Jabez Balfour, the fraudulent Liberator director, who was recently sentenced to 14 years ...
Article : 35 wordsOur Kanowna correspondent reports under date February 22:—"The weather has turned quite cold, with slight showers, and is ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 28 Feb 1896, Page 1
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