The report of the Cemetery Commission was laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly this afternoon. The committee recommends the closing of the ...
Article : 93 wordsNearly £50,000 probate duty has been paid in the estate of the late Mr. J. L. dime, of Eildon, South Yarra, Melbourne, and the owner of Larra and ...
Article : 40 wordsThere is much activity in military and naval circles in France. It is reported that 1,500 marines and 600 artillery have been sent to reinforce ...
Article : 125 wordsLord Charles Beresford, R.N., M.P., who is visiting China in the interests of the Associated Chambers of Commerce, has had a cordial reception from ...
Article : 40 wordsThe schedule of Charles Nall, formerly a draper associated with the land boom, has been filed. The debts are set down as £38,483, and the assets at ...
Article : 48 wordsA serious outrage on British subjects has occurred in China. Some Chinese soldiers wounded a party of British engineers engaged on the ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Scottish Coromandel Corporation, of Hauraki (N.Z.), has been registered with a capital of £175,000, of which £45,000 will be issued for public ...
Article : 34 wordsThe council of the Congregational Union has produced statistics, showing the relative proportion of attendances in the different denominations in the ...
Article : 51 wordsThe inquiry into Harrold Bros.' insolvency was resumed to-day. The examination in chief of A. L. Harrold was concluded, and the hearing was ...
Article : 50 wordsDr. Muller, of the Pathological Institute at Vienna, who died yesterday, is regarded as a martyr to science. He recorded the symptoms of the bubonic ...
Article : 71 wordsNancy Guildford (the American lady doctor, who was remanded in London on October 3 on the charge of the manslaughter, of a girl, whose dismembered ...
Article : 45 wordsOn Oct. 25 the Legislative Council agreed to the amendment made by the Assembly in the Police Act Amendment Bill, empowering any police officer to ...
Article : 272 wordsA Blue Book has been issued by the British Foreign Office utterly refuting the French Yellow Book, which was published on Monday. ...
Article : 154 wordsHugh M'leod, who was thrown from a horse at Narrcoorte to-day, sustained severe concussion of the brain. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe trial of the ex-directors of the Queensland National Bank was resumed to-day. Mr. Rutledge, in his opening address, referred to several large ...
Article : 106 wordsThe steamer Ceres, which was recently damaged in a collision with the steamer Argyle, has been repaired, and has resumed service. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Meister Glee Singers will make a tour of the Australasian colonies next spring, under the management of Mr. R. S. Smythe, the well-known ...
Article : 62 wordsLewis Moar, of Milang, who committed suicide by shooting himself, left a note stating that he was tired of his life. He was unmarried, and lived alone ...
Article : 34 wordsThe board of twelve which, was recently elected has resolved that the five test matches, England v. Australia, shall be played at Lord's, the Kennington ...
Article : 70 wordsA deputation representing the Barrier mining companies waited on the Commissioner for Public Works to-day, and urged him to withdraw a notice of the ...
Article : 104 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. Shepherd, a member of the Legislative Council. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe adjourned inquest into the cause of the death of Hedley Vicars Howe, who expired suddenly at Essex-street, Fremantle, on the 17th inst, was ...
Article : 425 wordsThe Gantock Rock is not damaged, and is about to proceed on her voyage. This ship, which was bound for Sydney, snapped her moorings on October ...
Article : 55 wordsIt appears from the Blue Book that Baron de Courcel wished both the British and the French Governments to announce that the delimitation ...
Article : 195 wordsThe first annual general meeting of the members of the Railway Institute was held on Oct. 25 in the rooms, Murray-street. Mr. J. G. Warner presided. ...
Article : 646 wordsThe water from the Koppersmanna bore, which was put down for irrigation purposes, is heavily charged with minerals. It kills vegetation, and petrifies ...
Article : 34 wordsArrivals.—Barque Goatfell, 716 tons, from Fremantle; steamer Duke Of Argyll, 2,457 tons, from Brisbane; and barque Shenir, 1,173 tons, from ...
Article : 69 wordsBernard Holmwood, clerk, 50 years of age, committed suicide to-day by shooting himself at Summer Hill (a Sydney suburb). He had been ...
Article : 35 wordsThe first business called on in the Assembly yesterday was the consideration of a message from the Governor, suggesting the following amendments ...
Article : 2,215 wordsThe wheat market is excited, the price having risen about 2s. within a week. The business at this price is limited. ...
Article : 47 wordsThree metropolitan firemen were severely injured to-day by the roof of a burning shop at Enfield (a western suburb) falling on them. They were ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Cabinet has permanently appointed Mr. Webb superintendent of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe prospect of war is causing considerable excitement, and preparations are being made all over the colony. At Wellington the permanent force have ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Cabinet has approved of the proposed interchange of British and Australian troops, and will table the correspondence in connection therewith. The ...
Article : 59 wordsThe annual meetings of the Congregational Union and Home Mission were continued on Tuesday A devotional meeting was conducted by the Rev. A. ...
Article : 322 wordsThe hearing of the case of Norton v. Meagher and Lawless was resumed to-day. The latter defendant was discharged. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Emperor and Empress of Germany have left Constantinople in the yacht Hohenzollern, en route to Palestine. ...
Article : 53 wordsFive members of the Elections and Qualifications Committee have resigned, viz.:—Messrs. Mahony, Suttor, Ashton, and Cann, and Dr. Ross. Mr. ...
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Advertising : 114 wordsThe steamer traffic for Melbourne during the post few weeks has been heavy, even for Cup time. The bookings are exceptionally large for the ...
Article : 29 wordsAn anarchist, who was about to proceed to Palestine with bombs, has Leon arrested at Alexandria. ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 28 Oct 1898, Page 1
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