Generals Botha and De la Rey have sailed for South Africa. General Botha, on being interviewed, said he was grateful for the courtesies ...
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Article : 1,699 wordsThe "Official Messenger" of St. Petersburg states that Russia will insist upon Turkey executing efficient reforms in Macedonia. She recognises however, ...
Article : 89 wordsIn the Supreme Court to-day, the action for alleged libel, in which the damages claimed were £1,000, was decided. The plaintiff was Henry Abstemey, and ...
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Article : 771 wordsDinizulu, the paramount Zulu chief, has refused to surrender to the Natal Government the arms and ammunition which he captured from the Boers. ...
Article : 30 wordsMuch dissatisfaction is being expressed by farmers and settlers at Doodlekine, in consequence of the Public Works Depatment not having erected a standpipe ...
Article : 112 wordsIn the Criminal Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Hood and a jury of 12. Email Forrell, a young Norwegian sailor, was charged with having, on November 20, ...
Article : 354 wordsThe terms of the additional concessions recently secured from Siam by M. Delcasse the French Foreign Minister, include a provision for the employment of ...
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Article : 905 wordsA meeting of the Empire League, at which the Agents-General for the colonies were present, was held yesterday. Lord Onslow, who presided, moved a ...
Article : 79 wordsOnly three nominations were received for the three vacancies on the Swan Roads Board on the 11th inst. Two of the retiring members nominated again. ...
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Article : 87 wordsQueen's Hall will present an animated appearance for the next few nights, as it is the scene of a well organised Christmas fete in connection with the Perth ...
Article : 508 wordsQueen Alexandra has announced her desire in this the year of her coronation, to express her heartfelt sympathy with those bereaved by the recent Boer War, ...
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Article : 45 wordsAlleged Theft of a Bicy[?].—Harry Plant (23) was charged with, on November 24, stealing a bicycle valued at £6, the property of Heinrich Schruth. A remand ...
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Article : 134 wordsWilliam Benson v. William Murphy.—This was a claim for £12 13s. 4d. for balance due and extras in connection with the erection of a cottage in Brone-street, East Perth. Plaintiff, a contractor, ...
Article : 589 wordsThe Loyalist Fund which was recently started in London in aid of destitute loyal[?] in South Africa now amounts to £10,000. ...
Article : 33 wordsThere is no improvement in the condition of the Archbishop of Canterbury Prayers for the venerable prelate have been ordered in all the churches. ...
Article : 74 wordsAt the Theatre Royal last night there was an excellent attendance to witness the second presentation of the current week's programme, and to greet the ...
Article : 212 wordsMr. Cyril Keightley, an actor well known in Australia, has been engaged to play the part of Paolo in Mr. Benson's Paolo and Francesco Company. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 16 Dec 1902, Page 5
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