It is reported at Washington that the Powers concerned are favourably inclined to Mr. Roosevelt's suggestion that the Venezuelan quarrel should be ...
Article : 291 wordsThe remains of the late Archbishop of Canterbury were buried yesterday. The local clergy watched by the coffin containing the body, which lay all night in ...
Article : 126 wordsMr. Chamberlain landed at Durban, in Natal yesterday, and was received with great enthusiasm. ...
Article : 504 wordsThe Treasurer, Mr. Shiels, expects to collect in income tax, during the present financial year, £370,000. Mr. Shiels estimates that he can get the work of ...
Article : 49 wordsThe second annual dinner of the Nor'-Westers' Association took place at the Palace Hotel on Saturday night, under the chairmanship of the president of the ...
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Article : 182 wordsGlorious weather prevailed here for the holidays. The trains that arrived during the week all brought a large number of visitors. This was particularly the ...
Article : 135 wordsThe annual conference in connection with the Reorganised Church of Latterday Saints, in New South Wales, was held in Balmain yesterday. ...
Article : 133 wordsThe first annual sports gathering of the Boulder Caledonian Society, was held on the local recreation reserve, last Friday. Considering the counter attraction of the ...
Article : 172 wordsThe Humberts and the d'Aurignacs, who were recently arrested at Madrid, in connection with the Humbert-Crawford frauds, have started for Paris. Troops ...
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Article : 79 wordsThe rates of payment for overtime worked by members of the Federal public service have been fixed as follow:—Officers receiving £100 a year and under, ...
Article : 157 wordsThe Boer generals have addressed a further letter to the peoples of the Continent thanking them for their past assistance and still appealing for help. ...
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Article : 52 wordsAmong the passengers on the R.M.S. Rome, which is due at Fremantle from England on New Year's Day, is Mr. John Barrett. Commissioner-General of ...
Article : 482 wordsYabu, who was arrested in connection with the Kanowna tragedies was on Friday last making satisfactory progress towards recovery. It is expected that he ...
Article : 132 wordsAlthough to-day will be observed as a bank holiday, the Christmas holidays, so far as the general community are concerned, terminated on Saturday. ...
Article : 278 wordsThe inquest respecting the death of the Rev. Stanley Blackwell, who was killed by a train near MacDonald Town Station on Christmas Day, was concluded yesterday. ...
Article : 194 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of the London "Daily Express" is responsible for the statement that a number of English Roman Catholic peers addressed a ...
Article : 128 wordsA sports meeting, which was held here on Friday last, was very successful. The principal handicap was won by W. King. The heat has been very severe in this ...
Article : 79 wordsA report from Peshawur, on the northwest frontier of India, states that Hadda Mullah a fanatical Mohammedan priest, of Afghanistan, who possessed very ...
Article : 40 wordsThe annual election in connection with the Mourambine Roads Board resulted as follows:—W. E. Robinson, 71 votes, (elected); G. S. Gill, 67 (elected); J. ...
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Article : 209 wordsJas. H. Hockaday, of Bondi, was drowned in the George's River, at Como, yesterday. With a man, named King, and their two sons, he went into the river ...
Article : 124 wordsThe St. Petersburg correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" states that 20,000 persons have perished by the recent earthquakes at Andijan, in Russian ...
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Article : 30 wordsThe following fares for all Government lines have been gazetted, in lieu of those which have been in existence for some time past:—First-class, three months, ...
Article : 475 wordsMr. A. J. Balfour, the English Prime Minister, is suffering from a sharp attack of influenza. He is confined to his room. ...
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Article : 42 wordsA special Departmental Board, appointed recently by the Minister for Education, to inquire into the whole system of education, with a view to preparing ...
Article : 99 wordsThe following are the latest quotations for the undermentioned colonial mining stocks:—Associated (W.A.), £1 12s. 6d.; Ivanhoe (W.A.), £6 11s. 3d.; Briseis (T.), ...
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Article : 302 wordsA sensational robbery is reported from Paris. Three sacks containing four thousand pounds worth of gold, were stolen from ...
Article : 32 wordsDepartures.—For Sydney: G.M.S. Friedrich der Grosse, Damascus. For Adelaide: Inverkip. For Brisbane: Upada. For Fremantle: Lord ...
Article : 30 wordsRobert Easton (printer and publisher of the Mount Lyell "Standard"), Archibald Douglas (a legal manager), and Jas. Robertson (a well-known merchant) have ...
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Article : 88 wordsThe Federal Minister for Home Affairs (Sir Wm. Lyne) has telegraphed to the effect that he will be prepared to receive a deputation from the Esperance ...
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Article : 139 wordsAlexander, the "Australian Blondin," had a narrow escape from a serious accident on the Norwood Oval last night while he was ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 29 Dec 1902, Page 5
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