Mr. Michael Davitt, who recently arrived in Australia on a visit from England, gave bis first lecture in the Town Hall on Wednesday night. Speak ...
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Article : 218 wordsThe arrest of two men, named Thomas Bollard and Thomas Cullis, who are described by the police as notorious criminals, was made at St. Kilda ...
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Article : 89 wordsThe Naval Board of the United States of America have dealt severely, with Admiral Mead, who was in command of the American warships in Nicaraguan ...
Article : 105 wordsThe Japanese Government has refused the Chinese request for an extension of time to pay the first instalment of the war indemnity. An extension of time ...
Article : 132 wordsThe Great Powers have intimated to the Sultan of Turkey that they are agreed in the determination to firmly enforce the proposed reforms in Armenia. ...
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Article : 156 wordsSir. Henry Parkes moved his motion of censure on the Government yesterday. He spoke with a little of his old fire in denouncing the Reid Ministry. ...
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Article : 138 wordsJohn Parle, formerly a Wesleyan Minister of New South Wales, has been remanded to appear at Sydney on a charge of maliciously and criminally ...
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Article : 94 wordsThe Royal Commission on the Dean case sat again yesterday. Walter Boulton, a can asser, said that about seven years are the house of the mother ...
Article : 76 wordsThe hearing of the charges against Oscar Wilde and his alleged accomplice, Taylor, of being concerned in criminal practices, commenced yesterday. The ...
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Article : 463 wordsAn artist of great promise, named Frank Bartels, died on Saturday morning at Malvern, from typhoid fever. His age was only 28. ...
Article : 121 wordsThe International Trades Congress at Berlin, which is to commence in June, 1896, will consider among other matters the commercial relations between ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Hon. R.C. Baker, C.M.G., President of the Legislative Council of South Australia, is mentioned as likely to be created a K.C.M.G. at the distribution ...
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Article : 62 wordsThe debate on Sir Henry Palters' vote of censure on the Government was continued in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, and farther adjourned. It ...
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Article : 40 wordsIt is authoritatively stated that among the proposed Birthday Honors is an Earldom for Lord Carrington. ...
Article : 23 wordsThirteen actions for damages are pending against the Railway Department in connection with the Redfern. Railway disaster, in which two trains ...
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Article : 23 wordsMr. Joseph Whittaker, founder of the famous Al[?] bearing his name, is dead. ...
Article : 22 wordsA few weeks ago the Northam Bicycle Club was formed. The first road race for ten miles in connection with the club was run yesterday afternoon on ...
Article : 137 wordsThe German Reichstag has approved of a Bill brought forward by the Government, to abolish slave trading in the German colonies in Africa. ...
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Article : 66 wordsA fire has occurred among the warehouses at Bermondsey, London. A bout half an acre of large buildings was cleared by the flames. The damage ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 24 May 1895, Page 1
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