A fresh crater, making the seventh now in existence, has been developed on Mt. Pelee, in the Island of Martinique. ...
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Article : 84 wordsAt the present time Parliament stands prorogued till the middle of next month. Nothing has yet been definitely heard as to whether it is intended it shall then ...
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Article : 272 wordsAn Anglo-Chinese agreement has been signed regarding the control of the railways in Northern China. M. Lessar, the Russian Minister at ...
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Article : 46 wordsThe Socialists' strike for universal suffrage in Sweden has become general. Every trade in the country is affected. The tramcar and ferry services are all ...
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Article : 296 wordsAustria-Hungary has decided to raise a loan of £6,400,000 sterling for the purchase of new artillery. ...
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Article : 83 wordsH.R.H. the Prince of Wales yesterday opened the new drill hall which has been built for the King's Colonial Regiment. The Prince congratulated the ...
Article : 128 wordsAt a special meeting of the Hospital Sunday Fund committee, held yesterday evening, the principal business was the consideration of the action of the Toorak ...
Article : 105 wordsThe French Government, with the object of benefiting trade, is encouraging the use of alcohol, instead of petroleum, motors. ...
Article : 26 wordsIt is reported at Capetown that great indignation is being expressed among the Commonwealth troops in South Africa, in consequence of no provision ...
Article : 133 wordsFollowing are the latest quotations for the undermentioned colonial mining stocks:—Associateds (W.A.), £1 2s. 6d.; Broken Hill Proprietary (N.S.W.), 32s.; ...
Article : 62 wordsIt has transpired that when the Hispano-American Treaty was pending, Mr. Andrew Carnegie made an offer to President McKinley to purchase the ...
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Article : 17 wordsThe steamer Deptford, 2,595 tons, is ashore at Las Palmas, the chief port of the Canary Islands. The forehold of the vessel is pierced, ...
Article : 44 wordsThere was only one nomination—that of Mr. W. T. Loton, Mayor of Perth—for the East Province vacancy yesterday. Mr. Barlee, the returning officer, ...
Article : 123 wordsMr. C. M. Newman, of Howard Smith and Co., has just returned from England and has brought with him plans, specifications and prices, for new steamers to ...
Article : 86 wordsAt the colonial wool sales in London last week, the number of bales catalogued was 114,897, and the number of bales sold was 112,713. ...
Article : 138 wordsThe House of Commons yesterday adjourned to May 27, and the House of Lords to June 2. ...
Article : 29 wordsMeat riots, the outcome of the American Beef Trust, occurred yesterday in New York. Several Jewish butchers' shops were ...
Article : 32 wordsAt five minutes to 1 o'clock this morning the Metropolitan Fire Brigade received an alarm of fire from a card-box factory in Edward-street. The firemen ...
Article : 80 wordsLord Pauncefote, the British Ambassador at Washington, is seriously ill. His condition is pronounced critical. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 19 May 1902, Page 5
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