Another rich find has been made at the Highland Chief reef. From 16 pounds of rubble quartz. and slate 14oz. of gold were obtained. ...
Article : 33 wordsIn July of last year a man named Thomas Robert Libbis was proceeded against by Margaret Libbis, who claimed to be his wife ...
Article : 1,298 wordsThe Premier (Sir John Forrest) received a telegram from the Premier of Queensland (Sir Hugh Nelson) yesterday, stating that he ...
Article : 46 wordsThe navy estimates for the year 1897-8 are £21,838,000. The number of men will be increased by 6,300, and £7,000,000 will be ...
Article : 156 wordsALLEGED UNLAWFUL POSSESSION.—A young man named Alfred Terry was charged with having been in the unlawful possession of ...
Article : 354 wordsUp to the present time the gentlemen who have forwarded to the returning officer (Mr. J. B. Roe) their nomination papers in ...
Article : 177 wordsThe examination of Mr. Cecil Rhodes before the Raid committee of the House of Commons was continued to-day. The interest in ...
Article : 67 wordsThe latest news from Crete is of a sensational character. The Turkish gendarmerie stationed at Canea have mutinied because they were ...
Article : 177 wordsThe quantity of sugar exported this season amounted to 72,763 tons. ...
Article : 16 wordsAt a meeting of citizens held last evening under the presidency of the Mayor, the following resolution, proposed by Mr. J. Howard ...
Article : 101 wordsAt the police court to-day a young man named Nicholas Harry Connelly was charged with having criminally assaulted a child. He ...
Article : 29 wordsMr. Rhodes, continuing under examination, said that he would never repeat the illegality involved in his action in regard to the raid. ...
Article : 91 wordsIt is reported that the bubonic plague is now decreasing in Bombay, but is increasing in virulence in Poonah, a district and town in ...
Article : 59 wordsAt the local court to-day, before Messrs. Hare and Troy. D. Mackenzie sued the Kalgoorlie Board of Health for £50 ...
Article : 162 wordsAt a meeting of the Local Government Association, composed of representatives of the various municipalities, it was decided to ...
Article : 34 wordsThe St. James's Gazette is responsible for the statement that there is great activity at present on the Mediterranean naval station. ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Russian Government has despatched a detachment of infantry to protect the surveyors who are engaged upon the route of the ...
Article : 240 wordsIntense excitement prevails in connection with the federation elections. Hundreds of fresh rights are being applied for daily, and the ...
Article : 39 wordsPresident Cleveland, before retiring from office, has vetoed the Alien Immigrants Bill, which was passed by the Senate some time ago. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Premier, accompanied by his family, his private secretary, and Mr. Byrnes (the Attorney-General) will leave Sydney for ...
Article : 36 wordsMr. Seddon arrived from Melbourne to-day and was cordially welcomed by Mr. Reid. Tomorrow he will be entertained at ...
Article : 58 wordsIn the House of Lords yesterday the Premier delivered an important speech on the Eastern question. Lord Salisbury contended that at ...
Article : 160 wordsA telegram received from Washington announces that Mr. William M'Kinley has arrived at that city, where he received an ovation. Mr. ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Commissioners for Railways of Victoria and South Australia have held a conference regarding the running ...
Article : 68 wordsIn regard to the suggestion that the Government statisticians should attend the Federal Convention at Adelaide, Mr. Reid says that he ...
Article : 38 wordsThe shaft at the Junction South mine will be thoroughly deodorised previously to the police baling or pumping the water out. ...
Article : 33 wordsALLEGED FALSE PRETENCES.—The remanded charge of false pretences against A. Farnicotti was again gone into, and the accused ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Melbourne Argus of February 23 says:—The matrimonial adventurer John Bullock completed yesterday the term of three months' ...
Article : 333 wordsGreat interest is being taken in the Convention elections. It is not expected that the result will be known till a late hour. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe total revenue for February was £555,445, being an increase of £33,682 compared with the same month of last year. The revenue ...
Article : 38 wordsA committee representative of the Wesleyan, Primitive Methodist, and Bible Christian Conferences has been appointed in reference to ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Minister of Agriculture has communicated with the other legislation in dealing with the export colonies in regard to uniform ...
Article : 68 wordsAt a meeting of the Board of Stock Commissioners a resolution was passed that the board considered it inadvisable to interfere with the ...
Article : 44 wordsThe result of tho Convention elections will probably not be known until late to-morrow night. Great interest is being taken in the ...
Article : 29 wordsDRUNKENNESS.—Frank Roberts and John Lake were charged with having been druuk on Tuesday last. The former was fined 5s. ...
Article : 312 wordsAt the Newmarket yearling sales to-day Mr. "Archie" Yuille disposed of 99 lots. The highest figures were 460gns given by Mr. ...
Article : 149 wordsSome difference of opinion regarding the settlement of the Cretan difficulty exists in the House of Commons, but the criticism of ...
Article : 140 wordsThe bookmakers are banqueting Messrs. Arnfield and S. Allen, who are starting on a trip to Europe. ...
Article : 23 wordsA peculiar fatality occurred to-day at Newcastle. A scavenger named Hitchcock was shovelling earth which was being picked from ...
Article : 56 wordsAt the Executive Council meeting to-day the Governor presented Sir George Turner with the insignia of the Order of St. Michael and St. ...
Article : 41 wordsA commission has been appointed to inquire into the question of establishing a system of old-age pensions. ...
Article : 22 wordsAt the Wesleyan Conference a vote was taken on the resolution in favor of Methodist Union, the result being that the division was ...
Article : 161 wordsA large number of people are in Kalgoorlie for the races to-morrow. Numerous improvements have been effected to the course, which is ...
Article : 55 wordsA letter from Apia dated February 18, states that the Samoan Islands are on the eve of war with the outlying provinces of Aana ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Harbor Trust has resolved to take action, probably in July next, to dispose of its extra plant, which consists of five dredges, two ...
Article : 50 wordsThe powers have now warned Greece that coercion will be resorted to if her fleet and troops are not withdrawn from Crete within ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Great Boulder fortnightly crushing was as follows :—720 tons, yielding 2,173oz.. or an average of over 3oz. to the ton. ...
Article : 120 wordsA further supply of fresh has been struck in the Boulder View Consols at Mount Robinson. about seven miles from Kalgoorlie ...
Article : 55 wordsThe gunboat Albert, without armament, was submitted for sale to-day, and bought for £1,400. The boat originally cost £19,000. ...
Article : 26 wordsLieutenant Edward Henry Willis, Royal Artillery, who was appointed sub-lieutenant in 1890 and lieutenant in 1893. has been ...
Article : 38 wordsSir James Lee Steere, with his wife and daughter, arrived in the Melbourne express this morning, and without stopping in Adelaide ...
Article : 47 wordsHer Majesty the Queen has for warded her thanks to the officers and men who have successfully completed an expedition against ...
Article : 38 wordsThe foundation-stone of the Government cyanide works at Petersburg was laid to-day by the Commissioner for Lands in the ...
Article : 32 wordsMrs. Meissner has been granted a licence for a hotel at Renmark on the Gothenburg system. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe annual Wesleyan Conference commenced to-day, when the Rev. Charles Stead was elected president. ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 5 Mar 1897, Page 1
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