It is now stated that De Wet's captured cave, near Reitz, contained forty waggon loads of ammunition, one Krupp, one pom-pom, and one Nordenfeldt gun, ...
Article : 620 wordsThe Cabinet will debate the question of naval and military defence next week, in order that the Prime Minister may have the benefit of his colleagues ...
Article : 581 wordsThere was a considerable amount of preliminary business in the Senate this afternoon. Judging from the number of adverse petitions, Mr. Dobson's Divorce ...
Article : 1,082 wordsMr. J. G. S. MacNeill, the Nationalist member for South Donegal, who, in the House of Commons on Monday night, was the most enthusiastic in cheering the ...
Article : 207 wordsThe Full Court, consisting of Mr. Justice Williams, Mr. Justice Holroyd, and Mr. Justice Hodges, delivered its reserved judgment to-day in the case of Kidney ...
Article : 229 wordsMr. Altgeld, an ex-Governor of the State of Illinois (U.S.A.), died yesterday at Joliet, the capital of Will County, in that State, under peculiar circumstances. ...
Article : 66 wordsThe transport Manhattan, the last of the three troopships which have been sent to Australia to embark the Second Commonwealth Contingent, put into the ...
Article : 45 wordsA letter has been received by Messrs. Thomas Hayward and Son from Bethel, Gwyn and Co., ship owners, London, advising that a ship has been chartered to ...
Article : 101 wordsThe March series of colonial wool sales in London were opened to-day. The market was strong. Prices, compared with the closing rates of last series, ...
Article : 167 wordsA destructive fire, making the fourth for the past week, occurred in Boulder last night, when two shops next to the Criteriorn Hotel, in Piesse-street, were ...
Article : 74 wordsMr. Gerald Parker, private secretary to His Excellency the Governor, who has been in the city for the past week, will return to Rottnest Island to-day. ...
Article : 169 wordsBaron von Richthofen, the German Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, has admitted that the Anglo-phile sentiments which he expressed yesterday in ...
Article : 45 wordsAt the Kalgoorlie Police Court to-day, a man named Raymond Greffiths was sentenced to three months' imprisonment for having stolen a pair of boots from the ...
Article : 132 wordsAn action for alleged slander, in which £1,000 is claimed as compensation, was begun before Mr. Justice Stephen and a jury at the Supreme Court to-day ...
Article : 626 wordsChili has placed orders with Armstrong, Whitworth, and Co., and Vickers, Sons, and Maxim, Limited, for two 12,000-ton cruisers. The price which ...
Article : 54 wordsConsidering the oppressive weather, there was a good attendance to witness the final performance of "The Bohemian Girl" by the Josephine Stanton ...
Article : 218 wordsAt the Quarter Sessions to-day Cornelius Maybie, who was charged with the larceny of 14 sheep and with receiving, was found not guilty and discharged. ...
Article : 31 wordsMr. H. Arnold-Forster, Secretary to the Admiralty is, it is stated, in favour of Sir George Trevelyan's suggestion that preliminary examinations for naval ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. J. W. Kirwan, when interviewed to-day, stated that the tariff has undoubtedly improved, especially from a Western Australian point of view, a big ...
Article : 358 wordsLord Lamington yesterday read a paper at the Royal Colonial Institute on the subject of Queensland, of which State he was recently Governor. ...
Article : 48 wordsThe King yesterday held an investiture at St. James's Palace, when His Majesty handed to the colonial nurses, Sisters Bidmead and Nixon, Red Cross badges. ...
Article : 37 wordsEighty fatal cases of small-pox were repcrted in London during last week. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe concert which took place in Queen's Hall on Wednesday night proved a success. The hall was filled with a large audience, and financially the Home ...
Article : 442 wordsPublic concern in connection with the Sydney Water Supply, was intensified to-day, when the Royal Commission inquiring into the matter decided to ...
Article : 70 wordsThe House of Commons yesterday, by a majority of 224 to 158, negatived a motion limiting the hours which colliers under 21 years of age shall work ...
Article : 49 wordsConstable Hamilton, who recently wounded a young Victorian, named Clark, so severely with a revolver that the man died, has received an anonymous letter, ...
Article : 106 wordsA large deputation, representing the commercial interests, asked the Treasurer to-day not to proceed with the outer harbour scheme at Light's Passage ...
Article : 207 wordsThe New Zealand bred horse Levanter, who was a candidate for the Liverpool Grand National Steeplechase, has been scratched for the event. ...
Article : 35 wordsAt present eleven additional horses are required to complete the number of remounts necessary for the use of the Western Australian section of the Second ...
Article : 127 wordsIt is officially announced that the King, on the advice of his Minister, has expressed to Earl Cadogan, the Viceroy of Ireland, that his intended visit ...
Article : 142 wordsA fire broke out at the Theatre Royal Hotel last night, at 11 o'clock. At that hour the stage hands, having completed their labours, had closed the theatre for ...
Article : 210 wordsAt the Criminal Court, at Strahan, to-day, Leeming and Brownrigg pleaded guilty to stealing £5,584 from the Bank of Australasia, at Queenstown. The ...
Article : 47 wordsCaptain Campbell, who is in charge of the Sixth Western Australian Contingent, recently sent a despatch to Lieutenant-Colonel Campbell from ...
Article : 3,342 wordsMr. See says he has submitted two dates to the Premiers of the other States for the holding of the proposed Conference of Premiers. Those dates are the ...
Article : 64 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 833 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 14 Mar 1902, Page 5
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: