During the debate in committee on the Re-appropriation Bill in the Legislative Assembly last evening, Mr. Vosper sought to have an item relating to the ...
Article : 1,001 wordsThe Emperor William of Germany was present on Sunday at the camp service which was held in the Waterloo Platz, Hanover. ...
Article : 142 wordsThis evening at St. George's Hall, a public meeting will be held in connection with the Victoria Institute and Industrial School for the Blind. The ...
Article : 210 wordsThe London "Times" of this morning states that Russia is employing 14,000 coolies to construct a railway connecting Neuchwang with the main southern ...
Article : 64 wordsThe total number of casualties among the Anglo-Egyptian forces is:—Killed, 3 officers and 43 privates; wounded, 21 officer and 312 privates. ...
Article : 103 wordsDuring the week ended to-day, the Produce Department received 2,760 gallons of wine, 435 carcases of lambs, and 11.652 rabbits, for export. ...
Article : 25 wordsMr. Parsons asked the Colonial Secretary in the Legislative Council yesterday in following questions, and received the replies annexed:—(1) Was ...
Article : 119 wordsThe head and portion of the trunk of a man have been discovered lying near a burning tree at the station of Mr. D. Joss, a mile from the railway ...
Article : 56 wordsThe monument to Wells sad Jones, the explorers, who died in Western Australia, has been taken over from contractors by the trustees of the deceased. ...
Article : 88 wordsKiao-chau has been proclaimed a free port by the German Government. ...
Article : 18 wordsWilliam Robins, a farmer, started from Bendigo for the residence some miles out, with four sheep in a waggon. He was found on the road about four ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Governor of the Philippines reports that 60,000 troops and a naval squadron are necessary for the restoration of the Spanish sovereignty in the ...
Article : 39 wordsThe second match at the Hastings festival was between the team which Mr. Stoddart took to Australia in 187 and the rest of England. It began to-day. ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Commissioner for Railways states that shortly all railway carriages will be lighted with the Pintsch gas. ...
Article : 19 wordsA large deputation from the Women's Franchise League waited on the President and members of the Legislative Council to-day, and asked them whether ...
Article : 54 wordsThough the coming harvest is expected to be heavy, the Railway Department considers that with proper mutual arrangements it can cope with the traffic ...
Article : 38 wordsLast night a meeting of employes in the furniture trade was held at the Australian Hotel. It was called for the purpose of discussing a proposal to increase ...
Article : 375 wordsWhen the Legislative Assembly met yesterday afternoon, Mr. Vosper gave notice that the he would ask the Attorney General on the next day the following ...
Article : 582 wordsThe Khalifa, who escaped from Omdurman as Sir H. H. Kitchener entered the town, was escorted by 150 fighting men, and the party is apparently ...
Article : 82 wordsCaptain T. S. Marshall, who was in charge of the Victorian rifle team which competed at the Bisley meeting, will return, to Australia in the R.M.S. ...
Article : 93 wordsA detective is making inquires with a view to discovering the identity of the remains founds at 5-Mile Creek, near Bendigo. He interviewed Henry James ...
Article : 86 wordsAt the inquest on the body T. S. Marshall, who was killed at Port German, medical evidence was given to the effect that the revolver wound on the ...
Article : 69 wordsW. G. Grace was caught by Mason in the slips off the bowling of T. Richardson for a faultless innings of 58. The champion was at the wickets for ...
Article : 310 wordsMr. C. H. Brooks, one of the founders of the Licensed Victuallers' Association, who was seized with a paralytic stroke on Sunday, is still unconscious. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Broken Hill Fire Brigade will disband at the end of the month unless the Underwriters' Association of South Australia will offer a more liberal ...
Article : 46 wordsOn Sunday last, many references were made by the clergy, especially in the Nonconformist places of worship, to the proposal of the car of Russia for a ...
Article : 45 wordsThe news of the British victory at Omdurman was received with much enthusiasm in London. Large crowds assembled in ...
Article : 36 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Baptist Union to-day it was reported that the fonds, although weak, were improving. It was stated that half the ...
Article : 82 wordsA man named Augustus Pade was caught in an automatic feeder at the Broken Hill Proprietary mine to-day. He sustained a broken armand ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Pope is of opinion that international arbitration is preferable to the Czar's proposal for a general disarmament. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe whole of the Khalifa's army has surrendered to Sir H. H. Kitchener. The Khalifa himself was pursued for thirty miles from Omdurman, but the ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Government proposes to lease a portion of Kirkham for the central Government stud stock breeding farm. It is proposed to send the whole of the ...
Article : 53 wordsA large number of small parcels of wedding cake passing to Victoria by post from Western Australia, through faulty packing have damaged the mails. ...
Article : 64 wordsThe death is announced of Lady Grey, the wife of Sir George Grey, K.C.B. (Lady Grey, who has been described as "a shy, shrinking old lady, with a ...
Article : 81 wordsWork will be resumed on Monday in the Dudley Colliery, which has been idle since the explosion in March last. ...
Article : 23 wordsAn impressive service was held on the steps of the palace in Khartoum, where General Gordon was slain. The Egyptian flag was hoisted and ...
Article : 78 wordsA collision took place in Darling Harbor to-day between a Newcastle steamer Namoi and the collier Currajong. Both were damaged, the latter seriously. ...
Article : 24 wordsMrs. Catherine Haliday committed suicide by hanging herself near Bendigo. She had been depressed lately, on account of the death of her son in Western ...
Article : 28 wordsMadame Dreyfus has appealed for a fresh, trial of her husband, in view of the disclosures made by the late Colonel Henry. ...
Article : 65 wordsArrivals.—Steamer Karlsahe,3,966 tons, and steamer Yarrawonga, 2,555 tons. Departures.—For Sydney—Steamer Port Denison, 2,188t tons. For ...
Article : 68 wordsMr. F. Clarke, the member for Hastings and Manleay, has resigned in favor of Mr. Edmund Barton. Speaking at Kempsey Mr. Clarke said that without ...
Article : 284 wordsIn the Divorce Court to-day in the case of Charles Cardow v. Margaret Cardow, Michael Murphy, the co-respondent, was imprisoned for giving ...
Article : 29 wordsIn the City Police Court to-day seven Chinese were each fined £10, with costs, in default six weeks' imprisonment, for having sold lottery tickets. ...
Article : 26 wordsMr. J. V. Chataway has returned from Sydney. He states that the alteration of the tick quarantine boundaries will mean the release of upwards of 2,000,000 ...
Article : 46 wordsJohn Slattery, 26 years of age, was by a fall of earth. He was forming a footpath at the foot of a high ...
Article : 51 wordsThough Khartoum is in complete rains, it is considered preferable to Omdurman as a camping ground for the troops. ...
Article : 37 wordsM. Zurlindee has been appointed to succeed M. Cavaignac, who preferred to resign his position as Minister of War rather than consent to a revision of the ...
Article : 34 wordsLord Kilmorey has paid the sun of £25,000 into the Treasury, the deposit required at the approximate expenditure of £2,000,000 in connection with ...
Article : 40 wordsThe R.M.S. Orotava, which left Melbourne to-day, took £20,000 on account of the National Bank of Australia for London, and £5,000 on account of the ...
Article : 35 wordsThe value of the estate of the late W. E. Gladstone has been proved at £60,000. ...
Article : 27 wordsNews received from Thursday Island states that tow Japanese passengers arrived in the steamer. Omi Maru. One woman had no passport, and was refused ...
Article : 107 wordsHe newspapers on the continent of Europe acknowledge that the Sirdar has gained a brilliant and decisive victory. The French, journals express a fear ...
Article : 48 wordsThe annual report of the Railway Department was presented to-day. The revenue for the year was £7,038. The amount ...
Article : 66 wordsMr. Moran told one of our representatives last night that the trial of Mr. Burke for contempt of court in having disobeyed the warden's order by having ...
Article : 82 wordsAt a meeting of the Dairying Board this afternoon, the services of Mr. Thomson, the dairy instructor, who was engaged for twelve months, were ...
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Advertising : 39 wordsMajor-General H. H. Kitchener, K.C.B., K.C.M.G., is to receive the freedom of the city of London in recognition of his brilliant victory. ...
Article : 31 wordsTelegrams received from various parts of the colony state that earthquake shocks have occurred. At Healesville there were slight shocks, but at ...
Article : 92 wordsSuccessful experiments have been made in photography gaslight. The best results were obtained on wet nights, or, when it was possible to obtain it ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 9 Sep 1898, Page 1
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