The situation in the Far East continues to excite much speculation in official circles. The latest news is to the effect that a large ...
Article : 71 wordsA serious matter was ventilated in the Legislative Assembly n Dec 22 by Mr. Leake, who moved the adjournment of the House in order ...
Article : 1,618 wordsLast Wednesday a girl of 14, named Louisa Murphy, of mysterious parentage, brought up by Kate Murphy Halutue in a Chinese camp, ...
Article : 93 wordsMany American cotton-mill employers have notified their workmen that their wages will be reduced 10 per cent. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe committee of the Marylebone Cricket Club has recommended the appointment of Mr. F. E. Lacey as secretary of the club, vice Mr. Henry ...
Article : 101 wordsMr. Justice Bundey to-day delivered his reserved judgment in the case of the Adelaide Corporation; against the Crown. The action was ...
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Article : 83 wordsA wedding was celebrated in the Jewish Synagogue, Brisbane-street, yesterday afternoon between Rabbi D. I. Freedman and Miss Florence ...
Article : 350 wordsThe movement in England in favor of a National Convention of Trades Unions is supported by 112 societies. ...
Article : 26 wordsReports received from Paris show that the French Government is inclined to view passively the recent developments in the neighbor ...
Article : 70 wordsMr. G. W. Barnes, the secretary of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers, and a representative of the employes at the recent conference, is ...
Article : 42 wordsThe officials of the National Sporting Club, London, who were arrested for being concerned in the fatal prize fight between Walter ...
Article : 142 wordsAt tho ordinary general meeting of Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. no balance-sheet was submitted. The chairman, Sir William Zeal, ...
Article : 67 wordsA special general meeting of the Central Queensland Pastoral Employers' Association was held at Longreach. to consider matters ...
Article : 83 wordsHer Majesty Queen Victoria has sent a message of condolence to the relatives of Mr. Terriss, who was murdered on Thursday last by "Mad ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Cologne "Zeitung," in commenting on the situation, declares that the partition of China has commenced, and that the other ...
Article : 48 wordsA boy named Antonio Tanta, 15, engaged at the New Moon battery at Bendigo, was caught by the cam shaft and sustained fearful ...
Article : 30 wordsIt is understood that the Minister of Education replied to a recent deputation from the Board of Governors of the Public Library and ...
Article : 84 wordsAt the meeting of the City Council last night one alderman moved that the correspondence between the major and one of the auditors ...
Article : 141 wordsThe trial of Emile Arton and of the seven Deputies and ex-Deputies of the French Chamber, who aie charged with complicity in the ...
Article : 96 wordsThe St. Petersburg correspondent of the London "Times" declares that the Russian Foreign Office sent a private circular to the editors of the ...
Article : 199 wordsA boy named Frank Nicholson, aged 14, residing at North Carlton, took rat poison because his mother reprimanded him. He is ...
Article : 30 wordsMr. H. F. Billinghurst, manager of the country department of the London and Westminster Bank, has retired. ...
Article : 34 wordsA thunderstorm, accompanied by heavy rain, passed over the city this afternoon. ...
Article : 13 wordsThe Executive Council has appointed Miss Margaret Graham superintendent of nurses at the Adelaide Hospital in the place of ...
Article : 25 wordsThe session was brought to a close early this morning. The supplementary estimates were under discussion, and the debate was marked ...
Article : 130 wordsDorothy Molloy, an orphan, 9 years of age, who was on a visit to Mount Gambier, was killed by falling down a cave a distance of ...
Article : 29 wordsIt is understood that the Victorian Government has accepted the offer of the London and Westminster Bank to continue the in ...
Article : 271 wordsAnother case of sly grog-selling in the city was brought under the notice of Mr. A. S. Roe in the Perth Police Court yesterday, when Robert ...
Article : 278 wordsThe adjourned inquest was held to-day concerning the death of James Doyle, lately ledger-keeper at the Mutual Stores, who was ...
Article : 181 wordsThe Raratonga Council has decided to abolish the road and education rates. Roads are to the made by Arikis. Free public ...
Article : 86 wordsIn the Town-hall last night a farewell banquet was tendered to Rear-Admiral Bridge. In responding he expressed his sorrow at ...
Article : 34 wordsA telegram was received at 5 o'clock this evening that the Adelaide Steamship Co.'s steamer Allinga had been signalled at Tacking ...
Article : 56 wordsThe finance committee of the Reichsrath and the Reichstag has arranged the Austrian Imperial Budget for 1898 on the basis of an ...
Article : 36 wordsIredale's drapery shop at Hokitiki, which was damaged by fire and water in the conflagration on Sunday, was insured for £8,200. ...
Article : 24 wordsAt the meeting of the Albany Town Council on Tuesday night the revised estimates were submitted for public works and approved of ...
Article : 235 wordsThe first long distance telephone line in the colony was completed to-day, when a conversation was carried on between Sydney and ...
Article : 64 wordsA terrible accident took place on the Cunnamulla railway line yesterday. A violent storm caused 40 men to take shelter under an ...
Article : 114 wordsBaron Banffy, the President of the Ministerial Council for Hungary, has rejected the proposal to establish a Customs tariff for Hungary ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Pan-Germanic agitation in Germany, and the recent attacks m the Reichstag upon, the policy Austria is pursuing, are exciting in the ...
Article : 198 wordsThe ambassadors of the European Powers at Constantinople are preparing a new scheme for Cretan autonomy. It is proposed to ...
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Advertising : 35 wordsOur Coolgardie correspondent telegraphed on Dec 22 : Astonishment was expressed here to-day on the receipt of information ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 24 Dec 1897, Page 1
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