A Fremantle Inquest.—The adjourned inquest on the death of Charles Flint, which occurred near Robb's jetty, Fremantle, on the 8th inst., was concluded ...
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Article : 1,867 wordsRussia, in August last, seized a quantity of salt, valued at £250,000, belonging to private owners, at Tang-Ku, in Northern China. ...
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Article : 776 wordsThere has been a series of bush fires around Bunbury during the past week. One set fire to the silver grass in the State pine plantation, and despite ...
Article : 90 wordsThe International Exhibition, to be held at St. Louis, U.S.A., in 1903, will, it is stated, cover 1,000 acres of land, and will be connected with 24 lines of ...
Article : 100 wordsThe autopsy of the body of the boy Francis, who died at Yarraville, showed that death was due to septicoemia, or blood poisoning. ...
Article : 233 wordsA picnic and sports meeting in connection with St. Bridget's Church fund, was held yesterday, and proved a great success. The site chosen was at the ...
Article : 74 wordsThe King, it is announced, will undertake a yachting tour in the spring, instead of visiting the Continent, as he had intended. ...
Article : 32 wordsA Local Board of Health has been formed here. The names of seven gentlemen who were nominated to act on the same have been forwarded to the ...
Article : 219 wordsAccording to latest bulletins, Mr. Cecil Rhodes is cheerful and restful, but is unable to lie down. He desires to return to England, and his passage has been ...
Article : 55 wordsTwo British passengers, travelling between London and Vienna, have been robbed of jewellery worth £40,000. The precious goods were extracted ...
Article : 44 wordsThe action which was brought by Maude Pettingell against J. G. Julian, to recover £1,000 as compensation for alleged libel and slander, contained in a ...
Article : 188 wordsIn order to check the extensive influx of Japanese into Russian territory, Russia has forbidden her merchants to employ foreign fishermen in the maritime ...
Article : 46 wordsDuring the past few months, 100,000 rats have been killed in the London docks. The raid on the rodents is being undertaken as a precaution against plague. ...
Article : 36 wordsA meeting of 3,000 Irishmen, at Glasgow, was addressed last night by Mr. John Dillon. In response to the speaker's appeal, ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Chilian Naval arsenal at Valparaiso has been destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at 2,000,000 dollars (about £400,000.) ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Acting-Premier has received the following cablegram:—"Sir Gerard and Lady Smith express sympathy with the family of Mr. C. Y. O'Connor in their ...
Article : 496 wordsA man named Edwd. Roche, a ganger on the pipe track at Meckering, died very suddenly on Sunday. He had just had dinner at a mate's camp, when he laid ...
Article : 171 wordsThe Japanese files that have been received by the s.s. Kasuga Maura state that the Anglo-Japanese treaty was read in the Diet by the Premier, Viscount ...
Article : 89 wordsIt is reported at Vienna that the wife of Colonel Grimm, the Russian officer who was lately shot for selling military secrets to Germany, revealed her ...
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Article : 34 wordsThere was a very large gathering of Irish people and sympathisers on the Agricultural Society's grounds to-day. At the banquet Mr. Barton replied to ...
Article : 319 wordsThe Suez Canal, which was temporarily blocked by a burning Russian petroleum ship, is again open. ...
Article : 24 wordsGreat unrest prevails in Constantinople owing to the number of civil and military officers who have been arrested and deported. ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. F. H. Piesse is now attending to the business of his firm here, where most of his time will be spent. Owing to his representations a sum of £600 has been ...
Article : 420 wordsThe British have occupied Akwete, a native stronghold on the Cross River, in West Africa, after severe fighting. The most truculent and fanatical chiefs have ...
Article : 41 wordsLord Roberts, writing to a correspondent, declares there is not the slightest cause for uncasiness in regard to South Africa. He adds there is no reason to ...
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Family Notices : 158 wordsAll Spanish workmen employed in the State domains, mines, and manufactures, have been granted an eight hours day. ...
Article : 27 wordsAt to-day's colonial wool sales in London, a good selection was offered. There was keen competition. Prices showed an upward tendency. ...
Article : 169 wordsThe debate on army contracts was commenced in the House of Commons last night. Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, in ...
Article : 316 wordsAt the Adelaide Supreme Court to-day, David Young, formerly Inspector for the Adelaide Local Board of Health, sued Christopher Charles Belcher, ...
Article : 199 wordsA most determined suicide occurred in the hospital here late Sunday night. A patient, named Henry Murray, was admitted on the previous day, suffering ...
Article : 217 wordsThe adjourned inquest was held to-day by Coroner Cole, concerning the death of Mary Maher, whose throat was cut near the entrance to the Melbourne ...
Article : 149 wordsThe balance-sheet of the Bank of Australasia for the last half-year shows that deposits amounted to £13,878,370. Cash and securities amounted to £5,111,819. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe funeral of Dr. Maxwell took place this afternoon, being one of the largest yet seen on the fields. During the morning solemn Requiem Mass was ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 19 Mar 1902, Page 7
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