The Japanese general commanding the army of investment at Port Arthur has demanded the surrender of the fortress. ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Thibetan authorities are now engaged in examining the draft treaty prepared by Colonel Younghusband. ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Legislative Assembly, by 27 votes to 20, rejected the second reading of the Totalisator Bill this evening. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe formation of the new Federal Cabinet was completed to-day, but no official announcement regarding it will be made until to-morrow. Sir Josiah ...
Article : 1,571 wordsThe ex-Premier (Mr. Walter James, M.L.A.) was interviewed by a representative of the "West Australian" yesterday in regard to the decision of the ...
Article : 738 wordsThe British protest against Russia's action regarding neutral shipping, and her treatment of conditional as unconditional contraband, embodying the ...
Article : 527 wordsThe Grand Duke Boris, the Czar's cousin who has been serving on General Kuropatkine's staff in Manchuria, has been definitely recalled to St. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Excutive Council to-day dealt with the death sentence passed at the recent sittings of the Criminal Court on John Crane, convicted of having ...
Article : 47 wordsThe annual report of the Crown Lands Department shows that the total area of Crown lands opened up for lease and sale during the past year was 2,570,815 acres. ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Czar has issued a Ukase directing the issue of State Rente Bonds, bearing interest at the rate of 3 6-10 per cent., for 15,000,000 roubles ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Transvaal has been officially certified as free from plague. ...
Article : 100 wordsJ. M. Sinclair, formerly Government Agent in London, was further examined by the Butter Commission to-day. His evidence occupied the whole of the ...
Article : 603 wordsJapan is raising an additional loan of 1,500,000 yen (about £150,000), without bearing interest, on the security of the Seoul-Fusan railway. ...
Article : 135 wordsThe "Morning Post" congratulates Mr. Deakin and Mr. Reid on having saved Australia from the eccentricities and extravagances of a Labour ...
Article : 61 wordsA Router's message states that the announcement of the death of the Russian Admiral, Matussivitch, as the result of wounds received on the Cesarevitch ...
Article : 298 wordsMr. O'Connor, a member of the Legislative Assembly for Sherbrooke, was entertained at a banquet at St. Mary's to-night. Mr. Carruthers, who was ...
Article : 226 wordsOwing to the trouble between the colliery-owners and their employees over the question of the employment of nonunionists, the Tyregyd colliery, near ...
Article : 77 wordsTwenty-two perished in the barque Inverkip, which recently foundered, after colliding with the ship Loch Carron off the Irish coast. ...
Article : 105 wordsKing Edward yesterday entertained the Austrian Emperor, Francis Joseph, at Marionbad. The two Sovereigns exchanged cordial ...
Article : 70 wordsA Japanese spy exploded the railway in Manchuria between Aushantian and Mukden, and then escaped. The line was subsequently repaired. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" states that fifteen negroes have been lynched in one batch at Statesboro', in Georgia, U.S.A., for murdering whites. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe new Gulf Liner, the Gulf of Carpentaria, which is intended for the Australian trade, was successfully launched yesterday. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe mystery surrounding the disappearance of £600 worth of gold from a strongroom at the Tumberumba Police Station has not yet been cleared up. ...
Article : 143 wordsColonel Pitchoff an ex-Bulgarian officer with 450 revolutionaries, at Vodena, in Macedonia, is it is stated, projecting an insurrection against Turkish rule. ...
Article : 35 wordsMany of the Russians rescued from the Rurik were among those who assisted in sinking the Japanese transport Hitachi Maru, when the victims were left ...
Article : 254 wordsThe Russian troops at Anshantien, in Manchuria, held a review and indulged in two days' festivities in honour of the birth of the Grand Duke Alexis, the ...
Article : 41 wordsDr. Victor S. Clark, of the Department of Commerce and Labour, Washington (U.S.A.), who is at present on a visit to this State, yesterday called on ...
Article : 147 wordsThe Terra Nova which was sent to the south polar regions as a relief ship to the Discovery, has arrived at Plymouth. ...
Article : 33 wordsAt the Quarter Sessions to-day Johnnie Cudgell, the notorious aboriginal who escaped from gaol recently, supplied the only cases down for hearing. Mr. F. ...
Article : 197 wordsGeneral von Trutha, commanding the German forces in German South-West Africa, reports that after two days' fighting, principally in thick bush the ...
Article : 78 wordsThe project for the construction of a railway from St. Gervais to the summit of Aiguille Gonter (?), on Mont Blanc has been sanctioned by the French ...
Article : 35 wordsIn the Criminal Court to-day, James Williams was placed on trial on a charge of having murdered Mrs. May Ann Veitch, wife of his employer, at Clifton ...
Article : 73 wordsParliament was prorogued yesterday by Royal Commission until November 3. ...
Article : 21 wordsAt the Cue quarter sessions to-day George Richard Wall, formerly postmaster at Austin was charged with having stolen £140, the property of the ...
Article : 59 wordsA recrudescence of rebellion has appeared in South China. The movement in the province of Kwang-Si is rapidly spreading. ...
Article : 27 wordsWheat.—The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 3,140,000 quarters, and for the Continent 1,350,000 quarters. Atlantic shipments for ...
Article : 179 wordsMaud McBride, a teacher in the Hurstville Public School, was decapitated through a train running over her on a crossing at Carlton railway station this ...
Article : 51 wordsFull Court.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice McMillan and Mr. Justice Burnside: Boden v. Associated Gold Mines of W. A.; Leahy v. Commissioner ...
Article : 70 wordsFollowing are the latest quotations for the undermentioned colonial investment stocks:—Bank of New South Wales, £39 10s. ...
Article : 82 wordsMr. J. M. Drew, Minister for Lands, addressed the electors of Gingin last night in the Agricultural Hall. A representative gathering was present. Mr. ...
Article : 138 wordsA cable message from Noumea to-day stated that the barque West Australian, from Dunedin to load guano in the Islands, has been totally wrecked on the ...
Article : 52 wordsIt is stated in further justification of the Japanese seizure of the Russian destroyer Richiteini that that vessel had already coaled in the port of Chifu. ...
Article : 88 wordsThe story recently published of the Russians having massacred the crew of a Japanese schooner on the coast of Kamtschtka proves to have been ...
Article : 68 wordsThe officers of the Russian warship Cesarevitch, now at Kiao-Chau, assert that they saw a Japanese battleship sink during the naval engagement of the 10th ...
Article : 40 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 272 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 18 Aug 1904, Page 5
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: