Mr. Wm. Green Coombes, J.P., has been appointed a trustee of the Savings Bank in the room of the late Sir Henry Ayers. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe statements as to the treatment of the quarantined passengers by the R.M.S. Oceana have naturally caused a flutter in the official ...
Article : 399 wordsThe funeral of the late Mr. Edmund Stirling, who died at his residence at York on Tuesday morning, took place on Not 3. the ...
Article : 358 wordsThe London Times of this morning praises Mr. James Huddart for his pluck and obstinacy in connection with the starting of ...
Article : 213 wordsA fire broke out at about 4.30 this afternoon in a small wood and iron shop in the main street, occupied by Miss Molly Early and ...
Article : 589 wordsThe hearing was resumed of the action of Charles Vincent and John Lipman against F. T. Crowder, W. Gerloff, and F. E. Randell (as ...
Article : 422 wordsThe latest telegrams from Pretoria state that Mr. Paul Kruger will have several opponents for election to the Presidency of the ...
Article : 91 wordsIt was reported on November 2 that the Belgian Miners' Congress had demanded a 15 per cent, increase of wages, and had notified ...
Article : 81 wordsA little girl named Augustina Barbara Adams, three years of age, the daughter of a guard at the stockade, discovered a box of ...
Article : 51 wordsA fire broke out at the Bijou Theatre, Bourke, at 2 o'clock this morning, when the building and its contents were demolished. Mr. ...
Article : 68 wordsRepresentatives of the employers and of the workmen, after interviews with Mr. C. T. Ritchie, President of the Board of Trade ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Debate, a leading Paris Journal, in commenting on the differences between Fiance and Britain over the Niger difficulty ...
Article : 54 wordsIn the Supreme Court to-day the Corporation of Adelaide commenced an action against the Government for the payment of ...
Article : 108 wordsAt the half-yearly meeting of the National Bank of Australasia the amount available was stated at £45,027. Out of this a dividend ...
Article : 81 wordsThe tribesmen, resisting the forward movement of the British forcer under Sir William Lockhart, attacked the baggage guard at close ...
Article : 55 wordsKassala is now in the occupation of a force of 2,000 Egyptian troops, with one battery of artillery, the Italian force having evacuated. ...
Article : 49 wordsA petition has been forwarded from Toronto, Canada, to the Queen, praying Her Majesty to permit the exhibition in Canada of ...
Article : 41 wordsIn the Assembly to-day Mr. Homburg moved the second reading of the Estates Entail Amendment Bill, the object of which is to allow ...
Article : 158 wordsTo-day Alice Terrell was convicted of child abandonment, and sentenced to 12 months' hard labor. ...
Article : 18 wordsMr. T. J. Byrnes, Attorney-General for Queensland, delivered an address before a meeting of city merchants yesterday, when the ...
Article : 91 wordsSir Andrew Clarke, the Agent-General for Victoria, has been making inquiries of the leading railway companies in the United ...
Article : 79 wordsThe captain of a steamer reports having passed a German squadron surveying Tong-chu Harbor, 30 miles from Foo-Shan. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe revenue for October was £499,229, or a decrease of £46,526. The receipts since July 1 were £2,083,179. or £6,668 less than ...
Article : 31 wordsAn alarming accident occurred on the Omeo-road, near Buchan, to a waggonette laden with samples of goods, and in charge of a commercial ...
Article : 70 wordsThe United States, Russian, and Japanese Convention in connection with the Behring Sea dispute has, decided to suspend pelagic sealing. ...
Article : 42 wordsAn adjourned inquest was held on Nov 3 at Jacoby's Bohemiahall, before Dr. Lovegrove, the city coroner. and a jury of three. ...
Article : 418 wordsThe results of the municipal elections in England, which are conducted on party lines, shew that the Liberals have gained 68 ...
Article : 34 wordsIt was mentioned in Wednesday's issue of The Morning Herald that a rumor was afloat that an illicit still had been discovered at ...
Article : 194 wordsJ. H. Derbyshire, the English amateur swimmer, swam 100yds. at Glasgow yesterday in 60sec. thus making a new record for the ...
Article : 46 wordsAt a meeting of the Centra Board of Health to-day a telegram was received from Sir John Forrest asking the intention, of the board ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 232 wordsLieutenant-Colonel H. B. Lassetter, who commanded the New South Wales contingent of mounted rifles in connection with ...
Article : 36 wordsLord Rosebery, the ex-Liberal leader, in speaking on Mr. Joseph Chamberlain's Zollverein scheme at Manchester last night ...
Article : 66 wordsAt the meeting of the Albany Town Council last night the vexed question of the handing over to the council of the Brunswick-road ...
Article : 313 wordsErnest Cavill, the Sydney swimmer, and James L. M'Cusker, the American, will swim at Nottingham on the 11th inst, and at ...
Article : 117 wordsAt a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce it was decided that the committee should interview the Postmaster-General and ask for a ...
Article : 264 wordsJoseph Fox, an electrician employed by the Tramway Company, was working on the overhead wires to-day, when be received a shock. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe death is announced of Sir Rutherford Alcock, K.C.B., D.C.L., the well-known diplomatist and Orientalist. ...
Article : 72 wordsThe shares have been allotted in the Jarrahdale Jarrah Forests and Railways Company, Limited, which was registered with a capital ...
Article : 45 wordsTo-day Sir Hugh Nelson informed a railway deputation from Bowen that the Government had not intended to table plans this ...
Article : 36 wordsIn reply to Mr. Solomon, in the Legislature Assembly yesterday, the Premier stated that the Berth mole for the Fremantle harbor works ...
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Advertising : 89 wordsThe committee appointed to inquire into the pearl fisheries has prepared a report, which recommends the appointment of Mr. ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Tammany-hall nominee, Judge Van Wyck, has been elected Major of Greater New York. It is estimated that his majority was ...
Article : 47 wordsLieut-Colonel John Rouse Merriott Chard, V.C., of Rorke's Drift, is dead. He was nearly 50 years of age. ...
Article : 185 wordsThe fire bell rang out at 9 o'clock this morning and at 6 this evening. On each occasion the fire broke out in hessian structures in the suburbs ...
Article : 93 wordsThe London Daily News of this morning states that the Emperor Francis Joseph will make everything yield to secure the ...
Article : 33 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly this evening the debate on Mr. Lyne's motion was resumed. Mr. M'Gowen said that it was not the intention ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 5 Nov 1897, Page 1
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