The War Office's invitation to the Imperial Yeomanry to re-enlist for service in South Africa has, to a large extent, failed in its object. ...
Article : 360 wordsGreat Britain has formally acknowledged Habibullah's sovereignty in Afghanistan. Lord Curzon, the Viceroy of India, has ...
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Article : 2,585 wordsThe Board appointed to inquire into the charges preferred by the Government against Mr. John Davies, General Manager of Railways, commenced its sittings ...
Article : 1,132 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon, before the question had been disposed of The Premier said: Before the business ...
Article : 275 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly last night Mr. Monger moved—"That in the opinion of this House it is desirable that the Government should at once roirain from ...
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Article : 53 wordsThe violent newspaper agitation against General Sir Redvers Buller's appointment to the command of the 1st Army Corps continues unabated. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe first quarterly meeting of the Chamber of Commerce, as reconstructed, was held last night. Messrs. Staniforth Smith and Ewing were appointed ...
Article : 186 wordsRoland Burnham Molineaux, who was sentenced to death in New York, after a second trial, in February, 1900, for having murdered Mrs. Kate Adams, and for ...
Article : 148 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Connor asked the Premier what was the reason that the papers called for by Mr. Hastie regarding the bringing of ...
Article : 1,455 wordsAn old resident of the district, named Edward Bracken, died on Friday at Northampton. Deceased was 43 years old, and was well known in Geraldton ...
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Article : 211 wordsMrs. Catherine Brodie, an artist, formerly of New Zealand, sued Mr. Macgregor, a contractor, of Glasgow, for breach of promise of marriage. ...
Article : 61 wordsThe attendance of students at the classes lately established in Paris for teaching the Russian language has dwindled from 200 to 20. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe inquest on the body of Walter Kessell, who was drowned in the Seabrook Dam on Sunday, September 29, was concluded to-day, when a verdict ...
Article : 72 wordsThe military authorities in India explain that the two field hospitals now being mobilised at Peshawur are only being mobilised for training purposes. ...
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Article : 381 wordsThe Duke and Duchess of Cornwall have had a sixty hours' sail on the Lake of the Thousand Isles, on the Saint Lawrence. ...
Article : 32 wordsCount de la Vaulx, the French aeronaut, who is attempting to cross the Mediterranian in a specially designed balloon, has been sighted about half-way. ...
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Article : 31 wordsSubscriptions for the Tasmanian 3 percent. loan of £450,000, have been closed. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe new submarine boat lately completed at Barrow for the British Navy has been put to a three hours' successful test. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 17 Oct 1901, Page 5
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