At the Geographical Congress which is now being held in Berlin, it was resolved yesterday to organise an expedition to search in Australia for traces ...
Article : 237 wordsSix hundred Orange Free State Boers have arrived near Harrismith, which is only a short distance from the Natal frontier. They are proceeding at once ...
Article : 190 wordsThe tripartite High Commission which was appointed by the British, German, and American Governments several months ago to find a means to ...
Article : 121 wordsA series of squalls visited Coolgardie to-day, being accompanied by dust storms. The most violent occurred between 2 and 3 o'clock this afternoon, when the wind travelled at ...
Article : 369 wordsDaniel Weir, who is alleged to have created a deficiency of £1.500 in connection with the funds of the Commercial Bank of Australia, has been a ...
Article : 241 wordsBrigadier-General Sir William Penn Symons, K.C.B., will be in command of the British forces in Natal, having under him 8,000 regulars and 2,300 ...
Article : 341 wordsSome valuable city properties belonging to the estate of the late Mr. Alexander Hay. were offered for sale to-day, and were passed in as they did riot reach, the reserves. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe action of the Mayor of Sydney in suspending the town clerk, Mr. John R. Palmer, was dealt with by the municipal council to-day. Some of the ...
Article : 124 wordsFurther arrests of sailors have been made on the charge of having looted the passengers on the occasion of the stranding of the Dominion liner ...
Article : 64 wordsTwenty thousand Boers in all are assembled on the Natal frontier, and they boast that they can sweep the British into the sea. ...
Article : 68 wordsThe British Liberal "Forwards" are still working energetically to prevent war. They have telegraphed to President ...
Article : 92 wordsA petition promulgated by Hie Auckland branch of the Australian Federation League has been presented to the House of representatives praying ...
Article : 52 wordsIt is now stated that Dr. Fraser has a chance" of recovering. His wife is in the same condition as she was reported to be in on Monday. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe steamer Gulf of Genoa, 3,448 tons, of the Gulf Line Association Limited. Greenock, which left Manchester for Sydney on August 24, has been ...
Article : 158 wordsThe London wool pales were continued to-day, when the competition was slightly better than on Saturday. ...
Article : 26 wordsA young married woman died in the Geelong Hospital to-day. Her death was caused by an illegal operation, which she performed herself. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe man on the elephant's back is nothing to the elephant. The big beast doesn't mind him any more than one of those immense dray horses you see in London minds the ...
Article : 867 wordsThe loyalists of Cape Colony who have been blaming the Premier, Mr. W. P. Schreiner, for his apathy in connection with the Transvaal crisis are ...
Article : 147 wordsA serious fire occurred in the "Otago Daily Time" newspaper office, Dunedin, last night. Considerable damage was done by the smoke and water, but ...
Article : 41 wordsThe steamer Buninyong, with her intermediate shaft broken, arrived in the bay early this morning in, tow of the tug Champion. ...
Article : 24 wordsReplying to a correspondent, Lord Salisbury, the British Premier, stated that the Government would make every effort to avert war. The British ...
Article : 51 wordsThe following prices were relised yesterday for speefal clips:—R S T, 77/8 d.: Weinteriga, 85/8.: Well. 11 1/8d.; Braemar, 23 3/8d. and Mount Duneed, 23½d. ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Police Commission to-day examined Robert George Christie, a plainclothes constable stationed at Gatton. In connection with the Gatton tragedy ...
Article : 97 wordsIn the Criminal Court to-day, Wm. Hurst Buckley, formerly chief clerk in the Crown Law Department, was found guilty of having stolen a cheque for ...
Article : 64 wordsTallow.—Stock at the end of September. 15,070 casks : imports, 5.415 casks ; deliveries, 8,617 casks. Wheat.—The wheat market is very ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 wordsThe committee met to-day, and decided that both Houses of Parliament should be placed at the disposal of the federal representatives. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Telegraph Department has received a message from the harbormaster at Bowen staling that the steamer Innamincka is ashore at North Rock. Cape Edgecumbe. The ...
Article : 389 wordsThe Johannesburg mail train, which was stopped by the Boers at Velksrust was subsequently allowed to proceed, and after having crossed the border into ...
Article : 68 wordsA young woman about 30 years old was found in the Albert Park lagoon today. There is a suspicion of foul play. ...
Article : 26 wordsIn the R.M.S. Orizaba, which left today, gold to the amount of £77,000 was shipped. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe chief Boer leaders are—Herr Meyer, the Chairman of the First Raad; Herr P. A. Cronje, the Superintendent of Foreign Affairs ; Herr Wellbach. and ...
Article : 104 wordsMiss Ada Crossley, the favorite Victorian contralto singer, has received a command to sing before Her Majesty the Queen at Balmoral Castle. ...
Article : 35 wordsBetting was quiet to-day Scorn hardened from 4 to 1 to 100 to 30 for the Derby, and that price was on offer about Cranberry. There was no ...
Article : 42 wordsAlthough the Ministers are dow more guarded in their references to the despatch of Australian troops, they do not disguise their irritation that, so far. ...
Article : 148 wordsHerr M. T. Steyn, the President of the Orange Free State, has asked the American Government to endeavor, with the co-operation of some of the ...
Article : 58 wordsThe first of the series of races for the America Cup will take place to-day between the American yacht Columbia and the British yacht Shamrock. ...
Article : 370 wordsThe following are the placed horses in "Tattersall's" consultation on the Demonstration Handicap:—First prize, (Fortunatus). Locomotive Department ...
Article : 43 wordsCaptain Victor Sellheim, of the Queensland Defence Force, who was sent to England some time ago by the Queensland Government for a year's ...
Article : 66 wordsIn the event of war, Admiral Schley. of the United States navy, will proceed to Delsgoa Bay with the object of protecting American subjects. ...
Article : 96 wordsThe small town of Charlestown, in the extreme north of Natal, and the former terminus of the Durban line, has been deserted by its inhabitants. ...
Article : 68 wordsIn the Criminal Court to-day. Alfred J. Ball pleaded guilty to three charges of embezzlement of the money of the Mitcham district council. He was ...
Article : 85 wordsIn connection with the Old Axe Pensions question, Cardinal Herbert Vaughau, the Archbishop of Westminster, advocates the payment of the sum ...
Article : 43 wordsWhen the Legislative Assembly met yesterday afternoon, the Premier gave notice that on the following afternoon he would move:—"That this House ...
Article : 137 wordsThe New Zealand Shipping Company has received information from London to the effect that the news [?] on Saturday in respect to the steamer [?] ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Rev. Hugh Price-Hughes, who was recently Chairman of the Wesleyan Methodist Conference, refused to sign the peace manifesto which was arranged ...
Article : 66 wordsCount S. Clarij. who. in 1895, was Councillor to the Austrian Embassy in London, has succession to that of Count ...
Article : 51 wordsImperial Consols have sustained a further fall, and are now quoted at £102 15., or 22s, 6d. less than on Saturday. It is anticipated that the British ...
Article : 45 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day the Chief Secretary moved the second reading of the Household Su[?] Bill. The made out a strong case in its favor. The ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 6 Oct 1899, Page 1
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