Lieut. F. Williams, of the Fifth West Australian Contingent, and Captain Coltman, of the Fifth Victorian Contingent, have sailed for England. ...
Article : 201 wordsThe annual dinner of the Royal Colonial, Institute was held last night. Those present numbered 220. and included the Earl of Halsbury, the Earl of Jersey, the ...
Article : 310 wordsMarten and Heckel, the two non-commissioned officers of the Pomeranian Guards who were convicted several months ago of being concerned in the ...
Article : 216 wordsAt the Geraldton Police Court to-day Cecil Raby Denton was discharged, under the First Offenders Act, on the charges of having unlawfully worked a ...
Article : 58 wordsAn inquest was concluded to-day concerning the death of Lieut.-Col. Joseph and Mr. Chas. B. Williams on April 25. The jury found that Lieut.-Col. Joseph ...
Article : 89 wordsIn the Senate to-day, A message from the House of Representatives relative to amendments in the Public Service Bill was considered in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,065 wordsThe Bunbury Poultry, Dog, and Cage Bird Society will hold its annual show on July 9 and 10. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe s.s. Persic, which left for Melbourne on Wednesday, has on board an Italian who, not being able to speak or write English, was not permitted to ...
Article : 86 wordsThe following four nominations were received by the Warden to-day for seats on the Government Battery Advisory Board:—James Fox, John Vincent, ...
Article : 41 wordsTwo thousand cattle are leaving this district to travel overland. It is said to be necessary that the Government should effect some repairs to the wells ...
Article : 49 wordsA rule nisi was granted in the Full Court to-day, on the motion of Mr. Bryant, for a new trial in the Van Dieman's Land Company case. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Government estimates that the war in South Africa to the end of March next, presuming it lasts till that date, will have cost £222,970,000. ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Elections and Qualifications Committee met to-day to consider the petition of Mr. John Crooke Whitelaw, against the return of Mr. W. Hartno[?] ...
Article : 705 wordsSteady rain set in to-night, and there is every appearance of its continuing. This is the first rain that has fallen in Menzies for two months. ...
Article : 35 wordsMr. F. T. Crowder is, we regret to say, very seriously ill, and there is but little hope of his recovery. The Under-Secretary in the Colonial ...
Article : 131 wordsThe House of Commons debated the new procedure rules from 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon till twenty minutes to 6 o'clock this morning. ...
Article : 187 wordsThe trial, at Capetown, of Princess Radziwill, for forgery, is concluded. The Princess's counsel urged that no fraudulent intent had been proved ...
Article : 150 wordsA crowded meeting of Dublin citizens was held last night, when the recent action of the Lord Mayor in refusing to receive a motion in favour of the ...
Article : 114 wordsMuch to the surprise of the Premier, Mr. Peacock, the received to-day the joint resignation of all his colleagues, except Mr. Trenwith. The document was ...
Article : 266 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day, The Prime Minister said, in reply to Mr. Edwards (Q.), that the inquiry that ...
Article : 1,261 wordsThe R.M.S. Oroya left Largs Bay for London to-day. The following were her passengers:— From Melbourne and Sydney.—For ...
Article : 342 wordsForty-two fatal cases of small-pox were reported in London last week. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe trial by court-martial, of General Jacob Smith, for his alleged barbarous treatment of the Filipinos, is proceeding at Manila. ...
Article : 63 wordsThe territorial extension of the colony of Natal is officially announced. The extension adds 7,000 square miles to the area of the colony, and 8,000 ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Paris "Temps" states that disturbances have occurred on the Upper Mekong, in the north of French Indo-China, and that communication with Yunnan, ...
Article : 112 wordsThe municipal authorities of Barcelona have decided not to celebrate the occasion of young King Alfouso's coronation. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe reported seizure by the British troops of Belgian territory in the region of the Upper Nile has been officially contradicted. ...
Article : 35 wordsMr. Pierre manager for Harland and Woolff, the Belfast shipbuilders, declares that the Morgan's shipping combine will prove beneficial to British shipping, and ...
Article : 92 wordsNo names have yet been disclosed as to the retrenched civil servants. The list is known to include between 40 and 50 officers. The Premier, in an interview ...
Article : 132 wordsThe four men, D'Arcy Middleton, Charles Forrester, Edward Lovel McKay, and John Cassills, who were lately arrested for keeping a flat near ...
Article : 67 wordsMr. Bryne, manager of the Australian Assets Company, which purchased the assets of a number of Victorian financial institutions that failed in the crisis of ...
Article : 111 wordsMr. David Davies, the Australian artist, has had his large sea pictures hung on "the line" at the Royal Academy. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe work of cleansing the infected area in Newtown is being carried out by a staff from the Health Department. Fiftytwo rats were found in a small shed on ...
Article : 169 wordsThe accident, which occurred yesterday on the British warship. Formidable, in the Mediterranean, was caused by the shifting of a derrick. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe annual celebration of Eight Hours' Day on the eastern goldfields took place at Boulder to-day, and proved an unqualified success. Headed by the brass ...
Article : 237 words"Il Caffaro," an Italian daily newspaper, published at Genoa, states that Italy intends to acquire an island in Australian waters. Her object is, ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Australian apples ex Omrah arrived in an unsatisfactory condition. They were apparently heated. The market is flat. Tasmanians avarged 9s. 6d. a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 wordsHugh Trumble, the Victorian bowler, while practising at Lords yesterday dislocated his right thumb. He expects to be fit to play in about 10 ...
Article : 70 wordsJames Leroy, a sword-swallower, who came here recently with Madame Cora, a palmist, has been arrested on a charge of ...
Article : 87 wordsThe body of a murdered Chinaman named Lazarus has been found near Hambledon Mill. Large wounds, caused by a case-knife, were found on the man's ...
Article : 46 wordsSir Arthur Lawley left Melbourne for Adelaide this afternoon. The Governor-General and Lady Hopetoun, accompanied by Captain ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 2 May 1902, Page 5
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