Mr. Vlok, the Dutch pastor, who was recently expelled by his congregation, on the ground of his English sympathies, has been interviewed. ...
Article : 187 wordsThe Russian Government has decided to establish a Department of Mercantile Marine. It is also intended to assist new ...
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Article : 124 wordsThe Navel Reservists at Marscilles and the French Crews generally have struck for an advance in their wages for work on shore. ...
Article : 125 wordsThe annual meeting of the Bunbury Sailors' Rest was held last night. The report and balance-sheet showed a very satisfactory year's work. The balance ...
Article : 81 wordsThe construction of the Birkenhead dry dock will be carried out by private enterprise. The Government has guaranteed 3 per cent. Interest on a capital ...
Article : 85 wordsAt a meeting of the Federal Executive Council, on Friday, last, the following promotions were approved:—To be Brevet Lieut.-Col., Major the Hon. ...
Article : 656 wordsImmediatly news was received of the death of Mr. Justice Hensman, the Premier and Attorney-General (Mr. Walter James) took into consideration ...
Article : 394 wordsIt is understood that Major-General Hutton will attach a minute to the Drayton Grange report, stating that in the special circumstances that arose, he did ...
Article : 105 wordsIn the Geraldton Police Court on Monday last. John Brown was sentenced to six months' imprisonment on a charge of having been in the unlawful possession of ...
Article : 158 wordsThe German Commodore Schelder has six war vessels in Venezuelan waters. (It was announced a few days ago that Great Britain and Germany were ...
Article : 50 wordsAt to-day's colonial wool sales in London, competition was animated. Merinos were very firm, and crossbreds showed a hardening tendency. ...
Article : 225 wordsCaptain Wallington has received a letter from Sir Arthur Bigge, Private Secretary to the Prince of Wales, stating that the Prince hoped that in addition to ...
Article : 145 wordsThe German Kaiser, in inaugurating a Hall of Fame yesterday at Gorlitz, in Prussia, regretted that the present generation was less sensible of its obligations ...
Article : 82 wordsH.R.H. the Duke of Connaught has started for India, to which country he is proceeding to attend the Coronation Durbar at Delhi, in January next. ...
Article : 58 wordsSome heavy cuts of hay may be seen near Narrogin. A large quantity of chaff is coming to hand already. An epidemic of a serious nature has ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Cruiser Good Hope, which is conveying Mr. and Mrs. Chamberlain to South Africa, when passing Gibraltar, signalled "all well." ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Mormon sect has, it is stated, more than doubled its numbers in the last decade. ...
Article : 23 wordsLord Kitchener, the new Commander-in-Chief in India, has reached Bombay, where he has received a hearty welcome. ...
Article : 28 wordsSeventy thousand Scotch miners lately persuaded the mine-owners to submit their demands to arbitration. The award, which has now appeared, ...
Article : 74 wordsThe inquiry concerning the wreck of the s.s. Elingamite was resumed yesterday. Jas. Morrison, fourth engineer, said that the engines were in good working ...
Article : 335 wordsA novel and amusing cricket match was played on the Association Ground, on Friday afternoon, between an eleven of Perth girls and a similar number of their ...
Article : 1,719 wordsWith regard to the protest that was made by the Premier of Victoria in connection with the procedure that was adopted by the Imperial authorities ...
Article : 693 wordsThe King has entrusted Viscount Downe with the task of conveying to the Shah of Persia the insignia of the Order of the Garter. ...
Article : 36 wordsAn American steamer has foundered on Lake Erie. The disaster was due to a gale on the lake. The whole of the crew, consisting of 15 persons, was lost. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Education Bill has passed the report stage in the House of Commons. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe crews of two French torpedo-boats stationed at Bizerta, in Algeria, have deserted. The men complain of ill-treatment. of ...
Article : 43 wordsAn American syndicate has purchased 4,000 square miles of land in the vicinity of El Paso, in Texas. The intention of the syndicate is to ...
Article : 104 wordsMr. John Dillon, the Irish Nationalist leader, who was lately reported to be ill in an American hospital, is worse. He is staying at Chicago. His ...
Article : 45 wordsThe United States Government has been awarded 100,000 dollars (about £20,000), by the International Arbitration Tribunals at the Hague against ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Judicial Committee of the Privy Council have heard the appeal, B. R. Wise, Attorney-General of New South Wales, versus the Perpetual Trustees. ...
Article : 34 wordsA boiler explosion, attended by loss of life, occurred yesterday, in the electric lighting building belonging to Swifts' Packing Company, at Chicago. ...
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Family Notices : 211 wordsBar silver is quoted at 1s. 9 5-16d. per ounce. ...
Article : 18 wordsOn Saturday last the Premier, Mr. Jenkins, received a telegram form the Prime Minister, in answer to his message complaining of the proposed removal of ...
Article : 439 wordsThe War Department of the United States is building a monster gun of 16 inches calibre. The gun will weigh 130 tons, and will ...
Article : 68 wordsFrau Krupp, the widow of the recently deceased German ironmaster has made another gift of 1,000,000 marks (about £50,000), to the town of Essen. The ...
Article : 54 wordsMessrs. D. J. Mackay, Hector Macdonald. J. P. Londergan and John S. Mc Arthur, have resigned from the Board of Directors of the North Mount Lyell ...
Article : 154 wordsSir,—Since my return from the North West many inquiries have been made about the condition and treatment of the original owners of this vast country. ...
Article : 560 wordsOn Saturday night, Rickards's New vaudeville Company was strengthened by the inclusion of Mr. "Bob" Bell, who is well-known in Perth as a vaudeville ...
Article : 442 wordsMiss Maggie Stirling, an Australian vocaliste, was one of the singers at the Richter and Halle concert, in Manchester. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe British Admiralty has ordered two new third-class cruisers. An order for one of these vessels has been placed with Laird Brothers, of Birkenhead, and the ...
Article : 46 wordsA warrant has been issued for the arrest of a man who was employed as messenger in the London Bank of Australia, in Collins-street. It was part of the ...
Article : 95 wordsMr. R. W. Hanbury, President of the Board of Agriculture, has prohibited the importation of cattle from New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachussets, ...
Article : 58 wordsMount Pelee, on the island of Martinique, in the West Indies, is again in a state of violent eruption. ...
Article : 32 wordsR. Ostraadt, master of the Norwegian barque Solveig, was charged in the Bunbury Police Court yesterday with having, on October 20, while en route from ...
Article : 100 wordsIn pursuance of his policy of cutting down the expenditure of the Railway Department, the Minister for Railways (Mr. Bent) has issued to the ...
Article : 133 wordsA married woman has been arrested at Canterbury on a charge of having shot at a young man with intent to inflict grievous bodily harm upon him. The ...
Article : 52 wordsRussia, in reply to Great Britain's invitation to adhere to the Brussels Sugar Convention, contends that she has a right to impose countervailing duties on ...
Article : 73 wordsWm. Yates, who sustained serious injuries on Friday last, owing to the collapse of a surface staging on the Associated mine, died shortly before 12 o' clock last ...
Article : 122 wordsRobert Suter, a labourer, residing near Streaky Bay, 393 miles north-west of Adelaide, was arrested on Friday last, on a charge of having attempted to murder ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 1 Dec 1902, Page 5
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