The Australian cricketers began the seventh match of the tour at Oxford to-day against an eleven of the University. The weather was lovely, and the wicket ...
Article : 351 wordsThe Prix du Jockey Club (French Derby) was ran at Chantilly yesterday, and resulted as under.— Prix du Jockey Club (Derby), of £7,492 ...
Article : 85 wordsWith a view of preventing any demonstrations in connection with, the Dreyfus case, M. Camille Krantz, the Minister of War, has issued an order ...
Article : 68 wordsCornelius (better known as "Con.") Murphy was charged before Mr. A. S. Hoe, P.M., at the Perth Police Court on Monday, with having threatened to ...
Article : 358 wordsDaring a dense fog which prevailed in the city this morning the 6.28 down train to Camberweil was brought to a standstilL The guard, Frederick Hickey. ...
Article : 115 wordsSir Wilfrid Laurier, the Canadian Premier, insists that thens shall be either an agreement, or arbitration over the Alaska boundary question, before ...
Article : 84 wordsTheft of a Coat.—James Kelly (38) was charged with the larceny of a macintosh overcoat from Boon. Bros.' establishment on Saturday. The accused ...
Article : 694 wordsThe Railway Commissioners have approved of the expenditure of £55,000 for reducing the grades of the southern line. The estimate provides for the ...
Article : 50 wordsThe London "Times" of this morning says that the recommendation of M. Ballot-Beanpre, which was contained in his report on the ...
Article : 279 wordsThe Agents-General for the Australasian colonies hare again urged the British Government to give its complete adherence to the recommendation of the ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Canadian Government asserts that it offered to arbitrate unreservedly in regard to the question of the Alaska, boundary. ...
Article : 70 wordsAt Sunny Corner on Saturday night an unmarried woman named Harriet Smith, 19, blew the larger portion of her head off by putting the muzzle of ...
Article : 47 wordsSir Hartley Williams, sitting as a Royal Commission, opened, an inquiry to-day concerning the charges mode by Mr. Frank Madden, M.L.A., regarding the ...
Article : 172 wordsThe inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of the girl Farmer was resumed to-day. The evidence was to the effect that an illegal ...
Article : 57 wordsSome violent scenes have been witnessed in the Italian Chamber of Deputies. The Socialists attacked Signor Crispi ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Government astronomer (Mr. W. E. Cooke), who has been away in the eastern colonies for the past few weeks on work connected with the Observatory, ...
Article : 655 wordsIn the Divorce Court to-day Margaret Virginia Williamson (formerly Sullivan)petitioned for a divorce from James Cossius Williamson, theatrical manager ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Duckenfield, which left Sydney 14 days ago in search of the steamer Perth-shire, put into Nelson's Bay this morning for instructions. No trace of the ...
Article : 43 wordsTeaders for the construction of a 2ft 6in. gauge railway from Colac to Beech Forest (30 miles) will be invited on Saturday. £60,000 is the tendering limit. ...
Article : 30 wordsMr. Rudyard Kipling has recently been telling the people of America, in a series of magnificent verses, what "The White Man's Burden" is. He shows the ...
Article : 531 wordsThe new premises erected for Messrs. Sargood, Butler, Nichol, and Ewen were opened to-day. There was a large and representative gathering. ...
Article : 23 wordsMr. Harry P. Gill, the director of the South Australian Society of Arts and School of Design, who left Adelaide in December last for London to arrange ...
Article : 239 wordsA woman named Mrs. Agnes O'Neill, 27 years of age, was found dead, with her throat cut, at the rear of the Shamrock Brewery, at Abbotsford, a suburb ...
Article : 462 wordsThe Cubans, who at one time demanded a large sum of money from the United States Government, will not now avail themselves of the ...
Article : 100 wordsMr. Conyngham Greene, C.B., the British agent at Pretoria, assured the members of the South African League that the British Government sympathised with ...
Article : 102 wordsThe difference in the time between Adelaide and Western Australia is occasioning some difficulty with regard to the execution of orders for shares from ...
Article : 80 wordsA. E. Fryer has established a South Australian unpaced road record for a hundred miles. His time is 6[?]. 12min. ...
Article : 23 wordsIn the match for the championship of the world and a purse of £5,000, between "Bob" Fitzsimmons, the holder of the title, and "Jim" Jeffries ...
Article : 81 wordsThe British residents of St. Petersburg are appealing to Britain for funds on behalf of five million famine-stricken Russians, being half the population on ...
Article : 92 wordsGeo. Kersley, a widower, 69 years of age, cut his throat at Henley Park to-day. The cause of his action is not i known. ...
Article : 25 wordsAt Port Pirie to-day Frederick Gray was charging a gun, and the cartridge being stiff, he used a chiseL The cartridge exploded and serious injury was ...
Article : 40 wordsThe difficulty which, arose in connection with the question of arbitration at the Peace Conference at the Hague has been overcome. ...
Article : 138 wordsThe holiday passed off well to-day. There was delightful weather, and the places of amusement were packed to-night. £18,636 passed through the ...
Article : 62 wordsAs the result of the disastrous fire which took place last week at St. John, a seaport town in New Brunswick, Canada, 600 families are now homeless. ...
Article : 42 wordsDrunkenness.—Three men pleaded guilty to charges of having been drank. Two were cautioned and discharged, and the third. who had ...
Article : 147 wordsThe Kauri Timber Company, limited, has been registered. It has issued 275,000 5 per cent debentures at £97 10s. ...
Article : 25 wordsMr. David Bowman, the defeated candidate for Warrego, has filed a petition against the election of Mr. Hood, who was returned by a majority of one vote. ...
Article : 34 wordsMr. Lewis Lloyd's Burraga copper mine, in New South Wales, has been registered with a capital of £250,000 Of the £1 shares, 166,667, or two-thirds ...
Article : 65 wordsOn Saturday night a banquet was tendered to Mr. Thomas, Mackenzie, the new Zealand, [?] of 110 Fenchruch-street, London, E.C., by a ...
Article : 55 wordsParliament will be opened to-morrow. The Governor's Speech will deal with federation, a new electoral bill, a local government biil, a marine board bill, and ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 2 Jun 1899, Page 1
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