The Political Situation.—The Premier, on being seen late last night, stated that he was not in a position just then to make any announcement in respect to the ...
Article : 2,261 wordsOn Sunday last a man named Geo. McSweeny, then residing at 11 Murray-street, nearly opposite the Perth Public Hospital, was admitted into that ...
Article : 479 wordsThe Home Secretary, Mr. C. T. Ritchie, has issued a writ for £16,000 against the directors of the London and North-Western Railway Company for ...
Article : 434 wordsIt is proposed to expend £25,000 in clearing land likely to be taken up by selectors in the central division, charging the cost of clearing, in addition to the ...
Article : 252 wordsA very successful chrysanthemum show was held in the Masonic Hall yesterday, in aid of the Wesleyan Church. There was a good display of blooms, ...
Article : 143 wordsThe German claim for an indemnity from China includes £220,000 for fortifying the German settlement of Kiaochau and £165,000 for laying cables between ...
Article : 213 wordsYesterday His Excellency Sir Arthur Lawley, accompanied by Lady Lawley and Lieut. G. Wolfe-Murray, A.D.C., left this State for the purpose of visiting ...
Article : 681 wordsIt is stated that Commandant Kruitzinger has re-crossed from Cape Colony into the Orange River Colony. Slight encounters of a harassing ...
Article : 643 wordsWith regard to the Leopold Range murder, it transpires that the Leopold natives heard from natives belonging to a Hall's Creek tribe, that a white man and ...
Article : 109 wordsSir Edward Samuel, son of the late Sir Samuel Samuel, arrived from Melbourne this morning, en route for Western Australia. Mr. R. Gibson, a prominent ...
Article : 35 wordsIn the Kalgoorlie Police Court to-day Sala Bogi, a Fijian, sued Staniforth Smith, Mayor of Kalgoorlie, for £30 damages, for preventing him taking part ...
Article : 297 wordsAn address of loyalty to the King has been signed on behalf of 202 Victorian municipalities, Mayors and Town Clerks, and Presidents and Shire Secretaries, and ...
Article : 266 wordsAt the wool sales to-day merinos were unchanged. Low crossbreds were irregular. Wool from the following stations sold ...
Article : 200 wordsThe R.M.S. Ortona sailed to-day with the following passengers:—From Melbourne and Sydney: For London, Marseilles, and Naples—Mr. and Mrs. ...
Article : 643 wordsIt will be remembered that last session provision was made by Parliament for the survey of the country between the railway terminus on the eastern ...
Article : 398 wordsThe Victoria Memorial Fund at Calcutta amounts to 31. lakhs of rupees (about £161,500.) ...
Article : 24 wordsThe revenue for April was £299,928, a decrease of £61,509 compared with April last year. For the 10 months the revenue was £3, 503,294, a decrease of ...
Article : 188 wordsAt the request of five councillors a public meeting was held at the Victoria Park Municipal Chambers last night for the purpose of taking such steps as ...
Article : 623 wordsIt is announced that owing to the mourning for Queen Victoria, no levees or drawingrooms will be held by the King and Queen during the current year. ...
Article : 35 wordsSome time since, the members of the Marylebone Cricket Club had a proposal put before them having for its object an alteration of the rule governing "leg ...
Article : 306 wordsThe St. Petersburg correspondent of the "Times" is responsible for a startling statement in regard to Russian designs in Eastern Europe. He declares that ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Government Statist has issued a preliminary return of the population of Victoria. He computes the total population at 1,195,874, an increase on the last ...
Article : 76 wordsThe running of trains to carry passengers over country lines on Sunday is the subject of protest by the Lord's Day Observance Committee of the Council of ...
Article : 106 wordsGermany is trying to acquire a coaling station at Marguerita Island, off the coast of Venezuela. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe trouble at the Clarence mine, Bendigo, arising out of men being required to submit to have their clothes searched, is likely to be brought to a speedy ...
Article : 78 wordsThe steam yacht Shemara, which was purchased by the New South Wales Government from Mr. F. Barber, an American millionaire, principally for the use ...
Article : 274 wordsThe Eastern Extension Co. is making arrangements to open local offices in Perth, Adelaide, and Sydney when the cable is laid, and in order that there ...
Article : 97 wordsMr. Spence, the well-known Australian artist, has a picture in this year's Academy exhibition. It is hung in an exceedingly good position, being "on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 wordsThe approximate census returns show that the population of Broken Hill proper is 27, 394. Outside districts, such as Silverton, Tarrowingee, Pinnacleh. ...
Article : 64 wordsThe masons and bricklayers in disagreement with the P.L.L. held a meeting in the Trades Hall to-night. A deputation from the P.L.L. was listened ...
Article : 106 wordsThe work of salvaging the cargo of the P. and O. Company's steamer Sobraon which was recently wrecked on Ting ying Island, off the coast of China, is ...
Article : 57 wordsAt a public meeting held on Wednesday, it was decided to form a North Australian League for the promulgation of the interests of the Northern Territory ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Imperial Government has invited the Agents-General to ascertain the opinion of their respective Governments on the new German tariff. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe French Press assert that Great Britain is fortifying Bisida, on the island of Kisham, in the Persian Gulf. This action on the part of Great Britain ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 3 May 1901, Page 5
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