When play was resumed at Lords after the luncheon interval in the match between the Australians and the M.C.C. and Ground, the bowling of Dr. Grace ...
Article : 766 wordsThe contingent of New South. Wales Lancers now in England took part yesterday in the military tournament which is being held at the Agricultural-Hall ...
Article : 146 wordsThe trustees of the Queensland Art Gallery at Brisbane have purchased the painting The Crest of the Hill," by Mr. Philip & Calderon, R.A. ...
Article : 52 wordsAt a meeting of the Opposition today, Mr. V. L. Solomon, member for the Northern Territory, was unanimously chosen leader, Sir John Downer, who ...
Article : 56 wordsThe conference which has been held at Bloemfontein, the capital of the Orange Free State, between President Kruger, of the Transvaal, and Sir Alfred. ...
Article : 85 wordsA procession of Nationalists was failed by stones at Belfast yesterday. This action provoked a general scrim-mage, and matters got so serious that ...
Article : 70 wordsDe Bonier, who was travelling around the world for a wager of £5,000, and who arrived in Brisbane some days ago, was found dead in his bed at Southport ...
Article : 48 wordsThe quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 3,370,000 quarters against 3,336,000 quarters a [?]and for the ...
Article : 63 wordsThe report that the steamer Perthshire had been picked up by the steamer Duckeafield proved to be without foundation. Lloyd's agents, in reply to a cable ...
Article : 59 wordsDr. Clendenning died this morning, at the age of 75 years. He had been ailing for some time. ...
Article : 20 wordsIn the House of Commons last night Mr. Gerald W. Balfour, the Chief Secretary for Ireland, was questioned by Mr. John Dillon, member for East Mayo ...
Article : 73 wordsCaptain William Henry Matthews has been appointed an inspector of mines. ...
Article : 14 wordsThe British Government has informed the Tsungli-yamen of the Peking-British syndicate's projected railway from the coal and iron mines in the province of ...
Article : 129 wordsThe trial of George and Charles Elliott, who were charged with having inflicted serious bodily harm on Seth Roebuck at Mylor, has resulted in a verdict ...
Article : 61 wordsThe most pertinent and startling question ever asked is this:-"What is truths!" A Roman governor propounded it once ...
Article : 915 wordsThe steamer Mariposa carried away Gold worth £150,000, consigned by the Bank of New South Wales. ...
Article : 19 wordsWe regret to have to record the death of Mr. William Forrest, the father of the Premier (Sir John Forrest) and of the Mayor of Perth (Mr. Alexander Forrest). ...
Article : 479 wordsThe New South Wales Lancers and the Second Life Guards gave a display of wrestling on horseback, the Australians liana handsomely grounding their ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Czar, while censuring the University authorities in connection with the disturbances which occurred some time ago for having an insufficient control of ...
Article : 346 wordsIn consequence of the doubts surrounding the death of John M'Manus, who died recently at Whitfield, and who was interred in the Melbourne General ...
Article : 48 wordsThe London Government Bill, which passed its second reading some weeks ago by a majority of 127 votes, was considered by the House of Commons in ...
Article : 240 wordsThe British petroleum companies in Transcaucasia, a country of Asia lying between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, have secured from the Russian ...
Article : 50 wordsAt the inquest held at Dandenong on the body of a married woman named Harriet Berry, who died in suspicious circumstanced on Monday, the medical ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 wordsHerr von Bulow, the German Minister of Foreign Affairs, stated in the Reichstag yesterday that the recent acquisition of the Caroline, Ladrone, and ...
Article : 63 wordsThis morning the members of the bar congratulated Sir John Madden on his accession to the office of Lieutenant-Governor. The Attorney-General ...
Article : 37 wordsAmong the spectators during the afternoon were the Prince of Wales and the Duke of York. The Australians left the field at 6 o'clock for the ...
Article : 43 wordsExtraordinary public interest is manifested in regard to the youthful musician, Fritz Mailer. A great rush has been made to book seats for his benefit ...
Article : 57 wordsDr. Robert Wallace, Liberal member for Edinburgh City East, was seized with an attack of apoplexy in the House of Commons last night when speaking in ...
Article : 188 wordsThe Australians will begin the tenth match of their tour at Cambridge to-day against the University eleven. There was not much to choose between Oxford ...
Article : 257 wordsThe tender of the Phoenix Foundry, Ballarat, for £34,335, has been accepted by the Railway Department for the construction of ten first-class express ...
Article : 44 wordsThe latest news from the Philippines is to the effect that 500 of General Lawton's men, who have been wounded and heat-stricken, have returned to Manila ...
Article : 64 wordsMr. George Gordon, tho well-known scenic artist, lies dangerously ill, at a private hospital, the result of a tramway accident on the 29th. ultimo. Sir ...
Article : 50 wordsDuring the last month 10,000 Russians have taken advantage of the construction of the Siberian railway to emigrate to the eastern portion of that ...
Article : 54 wordsA correspondent's letter from New Caledonia says that the Noumea papers speak boldly on the annexation of the New Hebrides by France, as Britain has ...
Article : 69 wordsLast year 471 deaths occurred from cancer. This is the highest ever recorded. Seven hundred and sisty-nine. died from tuberculosis. Although the ...
Article : 51 wordsThe steamer Moresby has returned to Sydney from the islands, bringing large consignments of island produce from New Guinea and the Solomon islands ...
Article : 241 wordsThe 4½ per cent, debenture stock of the Union Mortgage and Agency Co. is quoted at £96 10s. Other stocks are unaltered. ...
Article : 31 wordsIn the case of the Atlantic liner Paris, which went on the rocks at the Manacles,: off the Cornish, coast, on the night of May 21, 'the owners, being unable to ...
Article : 49 wordsThe death is announced of Sir Henry Binns, K.C.M.G., the Premier of Natal. [Sir Henry Binns was an M.L.A. in Natal for many years, and became ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Colonial Treasurer promised a deputation of licensed victuallers to-day that he would consider their request for the abolition of the beer licence. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe 275,000 five per cent, debentures which were recently issued by the Kauri Timber Company, have been over-subscribed. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe match between the Australians and the M.C.C. and Ground -was resumed this morning in the presence of a small attendance of spectators. The ...
Article : 432 wordsNews has been received by the American mail of a terrible cyclone which swept over parts of Missouri on April 27. At Kirksville some 400 buildings ...
Article : 78 wordsThe steamer Duke of Portland is taking out to Queensland 400 emigrants, of whom 150 are single girls for domestic service. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe annual balance-sheet of the New Zealand Trust and Loan Company has been, issued, and shows a profit of £38,827. The directors recommend the ...
Article : 41 wordsThe losses of sheep in Queensland this year have not been so heavy as was anticipated. It is calculated from the reports received from the drought-stricken ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 9 Jun 1899, Page 1
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