The Boer General Kruitzinger has it is announced been driven in confusion to the rear of Venterstad in the Albert division of Cape Colony. ...
Article : 1,205 wordsThe Railway Conference was resumed this morning, Mr. Roach presiding. There was a full attendance of delegates. Mr. Tuck moved—"That this ...
Article : 3,685 wordsInterest in the appointment of Mr. Geo. Williams Davies to the position of Secretary to the Commissioner of Railways continues unabated, and the ...
Article : 1,174 wordsThe King's Speech at the prorogation of the Imperial Parliament on Saturday stated that the progress made by the forces with the conquest of the Boer ...
Article : 92 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the Perth City Council was held last night. There were present: The Mayor, Mr. S. H. Parker, K.C., and Crs. Bickford, Brown, ...
Article : 1,374 wordsOn Monday, the preparation of the tariff was said to be so far advanced that it had left the hands of the Minister of Customs in draft form and had reached ...
Article : 2,158 wordsThe Royal yacht Ophir has arrived at Simon's Town. The South African Dutch from all parts will, it is stated, be represented at ...
Article : 39 wordsA number of South African campaigners in London, including some members of the colonial corps who have seen service at the front, have established an ...
Article : 40 wordsWith a view to coming to an amicable agreement regarding certain matters in dispute, several conferences have taken place between the Trolly and Draymen's ...
Article : 228 wordsMr. H. B. Lefroy Agent-General for Western Australia, in a letter to the "Times." sets forth the great merits of Australian hardwoods for street paving. ...
Article : 100 wordsFifteen hundred ironworkers engaged at the Illinois Steel Company's works, at Milwaukee, and also a number of the workers employed at the Carnegie mills, ...
Article : 51 wordsOwing to the threatened hostilities between the Republics of Venezuela and Colombia, German warships have been ordered to the Venzuelan coast. ...
Article : 57 wordsThe British Admiralty has decided to use Australian wines exclusively at the launching of warships at all the Government dockyards. ...
Article : 31 wordsThis afternoon Mr. T. G. Ellery, Town Clerk of Adelaide, despatched the following telegram to the Mayor of Sydney:—"I understand your general ...
Article : 85 wordsParticulars have been received from New York of some remarkable experiments with wireless telegraphy. It is stated that the Cunard liner ...
Article : 58 wordsThe British Admiralty have decided to explode secretly the hull of the torpedo destroyer Viper now lying a wreck off the coast of Alderney. ...
Article : 53 wordsMr. Michael Davitt, the ex-Irish M.P., and O'Donovan Rossa, the notorious Irish agitator and convict, yesterday addressed a meeting of 4,000 persons at ...
Article : 72 wordsDelegates from the Coal Miners' Union had a conference with the directors of the Mount Nicholas and Cornwall Companies on Saturday relative to ...
Article : 101 wordsMessrs. Harland and Wolff, of Belfast have successfully launched a new liner, the Athenic. The Athenic was built to the order of ...
Article : 53 wordsYesterday 12,000 persons composed of blind, deaf and dumb cripples consumptives, and others afflicted with disease, started from Paris for Lourdes, a place ...
Article : 209 wordsAn important case concerning the municipal assessment of the Barrier mines was entered upon in the Equity Court to-day. The plaintiffs ...
Article : 255 wordsThe population of the Dominion of Canada, according to the recent census, is 5,338,833. Since the date of the last census the population of the provinces ...
Article : 53 wordsMiss Ada Crossley, the well-known Australian contralto, has been engaged to sing at the Gloucester, Leeds, and Preston musical festivals. ...
Article : 27 wordsOwing to the shortage of trucks, the output from Collie for the six months ended June 30 was 58,085 tons. being a decrease of 9,417 tons as compared with ...
Article : 156 wordsThe hearing of the claim by McIlwraith, McEacharn and Co., Ltd., against the owners of the steamer Alala for £6,000 for the salvage of the vessel ...
Article : 369 wordsThe inquiry that was instituted at Constantinople touching the recent fire at the Sultan's Palace has resulted in 704 officials and women servants ...
Article : 41 wordsA meeting of employers representing the industries of the metropolis and country districts of Victoria was held at the Athenaeum Hall this afternoon for ...
Article : 185 wordsOwing to the high rate of infaut mortality in the City of Liverpool, the municipal authorities have decided to sterilise 12,000 bottles of humanised milk daily. ...
Article : 40 wordsDetectives have been busily engaged inquiring into the audacious bailing up of the tram car at Hawthorn early on Sunday morning, but they have quite ...
Article : 79 wordsLast night Mr. T. G. Molloy, one of the candidates for the South-West Province vacancy, addressed a well- attended and representative meeting here. The ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Federal Minister for Defence, Sir John Forrest, returned to Melbourne from Western Australia far from well suffering from a severe cold in addition ...
Article : 65 wordsThe police raided a suspected Chinese gambling-house in Little Bourke-street last night and made 30 arrests. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 20 Aug 1901, Page 5
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