The London "Times" urges that the dispute in reference to the Newchang railway loan should be settled by diplomacy at St. Petersburg. The attitude ...
Article : 78 wordsOn March. 7, the capabilities of the "Grinnell Automatic Sprinkler" for fire-extinguishing purposes was tested in the new premises erected by Messrs. ...
Article : 1,981 wordsThe University of Aberdeen, has conferred the title of Doctor of Divinity upon the Rev. George M'lnnes, a. well-known Presbyterian, clergyman of ...
Article : 36 wordsThe London "Times" states that the United States Congress has killed many flagrant "jobs," including the Nicaragua Canal scheme and other speculations ...
Article : 69 wordsA fatal accident happened this morning at East Richmond. Acting Railway Porter Gorrie was crossing the line in front of an engine when it struck him ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Rugby team will leave London in the R.M.S. Oceana on May 4. It will come overland from Adelaide, and should reach Sydney on June 14. The first ...
Article : 42 wordsMrs. Stephen Fairbairn, of Melbourne, was presented yesterday, at the Queen's drawing-room. ...
Article : 20 wordsMr. J. Henderson Howe, M.L.C., one of the late Federal delegates, is being proceeded against by Mr. E. Beaglchole for an alleged assault. Mr. Beaglehole ...
Article : 36 wordsItalian marines have been landed at Sanmun Bay, the territory which has recently been claimed by Italy. ...
Article : 27 wordsAt the Imperial Institute yesterday, Captain Barclay delivered a lecture on "Northern Australia." He announced that Prince Roland Bonaparte had ...
Article : 61 wordsMr. R. W. Hanbury, Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Treasury, is the House of Commons yesterday that the Government intended to establish a ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Presbytery of Melbourne North met to-day to deal with the charge heresy preferred against the Rev. Hector Ferguson, of [?] A crowd ...
Article : 96 wordsAn inquest was opened to-day in connection with the bicycle fatality which happened to Charles Marsden on Saturday last. A verdict of accidental death was returned. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe British, German, and United States Governments have declined to enter into further negotiations at Shanghai and Taotai, relative to the extension of ...
Article : 48 wordsAn inquiry was opened to-day in reference to the disaster to the ship Torrens, which arrived at the Port recently in a damaged condition. The evidence ...
Article : 53 wordsMr. E. H. Wittenoom, Agent-General for Western Australia, attended a levee held at Buckingham Palace yesterday on behalf of Her Majesty the Queen. ...
Article : 33 wordsMajor MacDonald, whose arrive at Mombasa was recently announced, states that his exploration of the British, sphere to the southward of Abyssinia ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Chief Inspector of Factories is not inclined to believe the statement made at the meeting of the Women's Political League in reference to the employment ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Tsungli-yamen has replied in a contemptuous end threatening spirit to the request of the Italian Government for the lease of territory at Sanmun ...
Article : 71 words"General" Booth, who has been indisposed, passed a good night, and was much, better to-day. This morning the doctor pronounced him to be ...
Article : 28 wordsThe repeated representations which have been made to France by the British Government are said to have so far proved resultless. ...
Article : 186 wordsThe Treasury, which is making advances of seed wheat to farmers, states that a smaller quantity is required than that advanced last year. ...
Article : 27 wordsLast night David Warrell, of Oak-leigh, a chemist, was found lying on his bed in an insensible condition. A doctor was sent for ...
Article : 69 wordsThe inquiry into the circumstances of the Gatton tragedy was reopened yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Murphy, the parents of the victims, gave evidence. Nothing ...
Article : 181 wordsM. Mazeau, the First President of the Court of Cassation, has appointed M. Ballot-Beaupre to succeed M. Quesnay de Beaurepaire as President of the ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Sirdar, Lord Kitchener of Khartoum, is at present on a visit to Duem, which, is situated on the river Nile, between Khartoum and Fashoda. It is ...
Article : 47 wordsA week's remand has been granted in the case of William John Hall, who is charged with incendiarism at Henty's bonded store. He will foe kept under ...
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Advertising : 116 wordsAt the police court to-day the trial of Edward Smith, of Footseray, and his two sons, Edward and George, agents, who were charged by Louisa, Hagan, a ...
Article : 61 wordsPresident M'Kinley and many other distinguished Americans, attended a service which was held in St. John's Episcopal Church, in Washington, in memory ...
Article : 60 wordsAs some men, contracting on the Boulder Main Reef, were going home this morning they were horrified to, see the body of a man lying ...
Article : 433 wordsM. Delcasse, the French Minister of Foreign Affairs, stated in the Chamber yesterday that the British Government had agreed that Prance was entitled to ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Minister of Railways gave a raking response to a deputation from the unemployed this afternoon. He said that he thought the Premier had told ...
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Advertising : 253 wordsA Cooktown telegram states that a heavy storm raged there from Saturday till to-day. Many houses have been wrecked. The creeks are flooded. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe steamer Aberdeen has arrived with the racehorses The Grafter, Battalion, Pat, Manazona, Hic Grace, Oban, and Syerla on board. All were landed ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Mayor of Hobart to-day formally: handed the control of the city and suburban police over to the new Commissioner, Mr. Richardson, who was ...
Article : 64 wordsEllen Kirkby, a young married woman, died while under choloform for an operation at a private hospital in St. Kilda. She had previously taken choloform ...
Article : 30 wordsA meeting of the British Empire League was held yesterday, when the Duke of Devonshire presided. A resolution was moved by Mr. W. P. Reeves ...
Article : 65 wordsJohn Galland appeared, on remand, at Flemington to-day, and was committed for trial on a charge of having committed a criminal assault on his ...
Article : 30 wordsAt 3.45 p.m. yesterday a fire broke out in Messrs. D. and W. Murray's were house, Barrack-street. The fire occurred though some tar, which was ...
Article : 175 wordsArrivals.—Port Jackson, steamer, 108 tons, at London from Sydney; Delphic, steamer, 3,401 tons, at London from Lyttelton; and Forfarshire, barque ...
Article : 68 wordsAt Parkes to-day a terrific report caused by the bursting of a tubular boiler used in connection with the winding and pumping plant on the Phoenix mine ...
Article : 168 wordsSix veterinary surgeons have sailed for New Zealand in the steamer Wakanui. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe two daughters of Mr. Rudyard Kipling, who has been lying seriously ill in New York, have both been suffering from pneumonia. The attack was so ...
Article : 49 wordsIt is announced that Her Majesty the Queen will start for [?] Thursday, on route for [?] in the south of France. ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 10 Mar 1899, Page 1
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