The Mails.—A supplementary mail for the Eastern States will close to-day (Saturday), at half-past 9 a.m., for despatch per s.s. Kanowna. The ordinary mail ...
Article : 3,792 wordsMinisterial supporters who attended the caucus on Wednesday last assert that they were influenced in coming to their decision regarding the Speakership by ...
Article : 68 wordsThe French newspapers publish a telegram from St. Petersburg reporting a serious explosion on the Baltio volunteer cruiser Smolensk. ...
Article : 51 wordsMany Thibetan mercenaries, having deserted from Jong, have been replaced by 500 professional Lhassan beggars. Grotesque misrepresentations ...
Article : 264 wordsFor some time past, till within the last two days, beautiful clear, frosty weather has been prevailing here. On Wednesday, however, it set in to rain, and a ...
Article : 162 wordsThe circumstances surrounding the death of an infant, which occurred in October last, have been the subject of investigation by the Criminal ...
Article : 183 wordsComplaints having frequently been made of difficulties experienced in connection with inter-State certificates on goods contained in postal parcels sent ...
Article : 750 wordsThe inquest concerning the victims of the Castlereagh-street tragedy was concluded to-day. Dr. Palmer, further examined, said ...
Article : 360 wordsAfter a trial extending over three days. Henry White, a solicitor, who had been practising in Sydney for 14 years, was found guilty of having stolen two ...
Article : 189 wordsIn Committee of Supply in the House of Commons yesterday the Foreign Office vote in connection with the Congo was passed. ...
Article : 206 wordsAdmiral Katakou reports the discovery and explosion of twenty-one additional mines in Tal-ien-wan Bay. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Theatre Royal was crowded last night, when "Mama's New Husband" was staged for the last time by Mr. George Stephenson's American Comedy Company. ...
Article : 1,215 wordsTwo wrecked vessels, supposed to be the Russian cruisers Boyarin and Nonni, have been discovered in deep water outside Tal-ien-wan. ...
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Family Notices : 271 wordsMr. Dugald Thomson, who is acting as leader of Mr. Reid's party during Mr. Reid's absence, stated this afternoon that the Freetrade leader will be in ...
Article : 258 wordsAdmiral Togo reports that eight Japanese torpedo boats entered the harbour of Port Arthur on Tuesday night. He adds, a heavy fire from the Russian forts ...
Article : 54 wordsMr. Edward Pryce-Jones, M.P. for Montgomery, yesterday entertained Mr. Chamberlain at dinner at the House of Commons. ...
Article : 129 wordsThe preliminary hearing of the charge of murder against John Sullivan, a seaman, of the Shaw Savill liner Waiwera, was continued at the Thames Police ...
Article : 160 wordsA sale of work in aid of the North Perth Presbyterian Church took place in the local Town Hall on the afternoons and evenings of Wednesday and Thursday. The ...
Article : 703 wordsA Japanese cruiser, four destroyers, two gunboats, and five torpedo boats, which were damaged during recent fighting at Port Arthur, have been repaired ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Minister for Mines returned to Perth last evening from a three-weeks' trip through the Eastern goldfields. Mr. Gregory received several requests for ...
Article : 226 wordsSir,—At a public meeting held at Subiaco on June 1 a man named Larrard insulted me, and made insinuations evidently intended to do me injury. When ...
Article : 774 wordsAdmiral Wirenius, the Russian naval commander, has informed the Paris "Matin" that the latest despatch from Port Arthur shows that the battleships ...
Article : 50 wordsGerman electrical engineering firms are tendering for the construction of a railway from Berlin to Hamburg. The train-speed over this line has to be ...
Article : 39 wordsIt was announced a few days ago that the naval tug-boat Thistle sank in Cork Harbour. She had just landed 500 men on Haulbowline Island, off ...
Article : 71 wordsIn continuance of his round of inspections of the various corps after the termination of the annual field training, the Commandant, Col. Ricardo, was in ...
Article : 852 wordsThe St. Louis Exhibition is proving a "frost" The United States Government threaten to appoint a Receiver. ...
Article : 44 wordsAdmiral Alexieff admits that on the night of the 29th ult. a Russian destroyer, while operating in Kin-Chau Bay, struck on the rocks, and sank. ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Jockey Club committee, by 20 votes to 2, have decided to adopt a rule providing for the permitting of four furlong races for two-year-olds. ...
Article : 34 wordsA sensation was caused yesterday at Capetown by the arrest of a number of police. The accused are charged with ...
Article : 53 wordsThe vice-regal party arrived here at 7 o'clock this morning, after a smooth trip from Cossack. During the forenoon His Excellency the Governor was waited upon ...
Article : 172 wordsFearing Socialist outbreaks the Russian Government have decided that the mobilisation of troops in the centre and south of Russia shall not apply to the ...
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Family Notices : 54 wordsMr. G. F. Pearce, one of the Western Australian representatives in the Federal Senate, gave an address at a meeting held at the corner of Howard and Loftus ...
Article : 365 wordsThe sittings of the Royal Commission which is inquiring into the conditions under which butter rebates are granted to agents and others in the trade, were ...
Article : 291 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" is responsible for the statement that the Departmental Committee on the Board of Trade has recommended the transformation of that ...
Article : 43 wordsSir,—"West Perth Elector's" letter, which appears to-day, is a little bit previous, and hardly does Mr. Moran justice. It says that the candidate puts ...
Article : 382 wordsThere are at present about one thousand refugees at Port Arthur. Various reports are in circulation of fighting within eight miles of Port ...
Article : 37 wordsIn the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday M. Delcasse, Minister for Foreign Affairs, warned the Porte not to believe that it would be able to shirk its ...
Article : 43 wordsAn accident occurred at the Countess Extended mine to-day to a miner, named Samuel Curnow. Curnow had just gone below, and, previous to commencing ...
Article : 80 wordsThe "Daily Mail's" correspondent at Tien-Tsin states that 10,000 Russians are entrenched twelve miles south of Kin-Chau. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Commonwealth States of Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia, and Tasmania exhibited fruit and produce at the Royal Botanic Society's ...
Article : 47 wordsGeneral Kuropatkine reports that the Russian detachment which was holding Samaki, a post about 80 miles north of the mouth of the Yalu, have been driven ...
Article : 51 wordsSir,—I was shocked beyond measure, last night at the sight of a young bull, which was being drawn through the streets. It had only three legs and was ...
Article : 142 wordsThe skilled Chinese at Port Arthur are being forcibly retained in the Russian workshops. Many, however, have succeeded in ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 11 Jun 1904, Page 7
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