The British steamer Ardova, which was recently captured in the Red Sea by a Russian volunteer cruiser has reached Suez, manned by a Russian prize crew. ...
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Article : 48 wordsIn the House of Representatives today the debate on the second reading of the Seat of Government Bill was resumed, the discussion at the outset ...
Article : 1,095 wordsJudge Murray (as a Royal Commissioner) opened an inquiry to-day concerning the New Guinea shooting affair. A telegram was received from the relatives ...
Article : 680 wordsTenders closed yesterday for the supply of 100,000 tons of Collie coal for use on the Government railways for a period of eleven months ending June 30 next. ...
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Article : 815 wordsIn the House of Commons last night Mr. Balfour was specifically asked if the Government proposed to submit to The Hague Tribunal the question ...
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Article : 42 wordsMr. Sandford, a New Zealand rifleman, won the Corporation of London's prize of £25 at Bisley yesterday. Other successful colonial competitors ...
Article : 71 wordsSpeaking at a meeting of the Lady Bowen Hospital committee to-day, Mr. Airey, the Home Secretary, said that the hospitals should be a charge upon ...
Article : 223 wordsMr. Balfour, replying to a deputation of shipowners yesterday, stated that the Hon. Charles Hardinge British Ambassador at St. Petersburg, had been ...
Article : 101 wordsAn explosion which occurred yesterday on the New Comet mine at Johannesburg killed two Chinese coolies. After the explosion the rest of the ...
Article : 52 wordsThe House of Commons, by 191 to 107, refused to reduce the tea duty. Mr. Austen Chamberlain, Chancellor of the Exchequer, accepted a new ...
Article : 122 wordsThe British steamer Tsinan has brought the crew of the British steamer Knight Commander, which was recently torpedoed and sunk by the Vladivostock ...
Article : 397 wordsThe Russian civic authorities have left Neuchwang, and the destruction of Government property, by their orders, has commenced. ...
Article : 179 wordsA meeting of the members of the Legislative Assembly who are supporters of the James Government was held in the Premier's office in the Supreme Court ...
Article : 586 wordsThe Warrigal's Apples.—The consignees of the Australian apples that were shipped by the Warrigal and damaged have accepted the offer of £2,200 ...
Article : 141 wordsIn connection with the sawmilling industry in the South-Western District a somewhat serious position appears to have arisen. For some considerable time ...
Article : 346 wordsThe intentions of the Government with regard to the recommittal of the Arbitration Bill leaked out to-night, and they show that an attempt is to be made ...
Article : 142 wordsA deputation of persons interested in silk fibre and scent production waited upon the Prime Minister, Mr. Watson, to-day, to urge that a bonus be granted ...
Article : 454 wordsThe entrance to Port Arthur is now clear, except for the mines which are laid afresh every night. A sortie is hourly expected. ...
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Article : 87 wordsHis Excellency the Governor will preside at the annual meeting of the Western Australian Deaf and Dumb Institution, which will be held in St. George's ...
Article : 314 wordsIn the House of Assembly to-day five speeches were delivered on the Address-in-Reply, and the case for and against the Government was put with ...
Article : 185 wordsThe labour trouble in the meat packing trades of the United States is still unsettled. Thirty-five trades unions are now ...
Article : 47 wordsA Russian warship searched and afterwards released the Gulf of Finland, a German tramp steamer, off Lisbon. ...
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Article : 111 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Balfour made a guarded speech on the subject of the Russian seizures in the Red Sea. ...
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Article : 33 wordsThere is every indication that the warships Euryalus and Challenger are about to leave Sydney on some important mission. Instructions were to-day issued ...
Article : 59 wordsFull Court.—At 10.30 a.m., before the Acting Chief Justice. Mr. Justice McMillan and Mr. Justice Burnside: Robert Harper and Co. Proprietary. Ltd., ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 27 Jul 1904, Page 7
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