The English Mail.—The ordinary weekly mail for the United Kingdom is notified to close on Monday, at 1.30 p.m., for transmission per R.M.S. Victoria. ...
Article : 4,730 wordsGreat unrest prevails at Monastir among the Ottoman troops, who have not received any pay for several months. ...
Article : 518 wordsAt 7.30 this morning there was only a 4½ mile wind at Sandy Hock. In these circumstances, it is probable the America Cup race will be postponed. ...
Article : 181 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of the "Standard" states that 45 Russian warships, with 999 guns and 13,320 men aboard, are already in the Far East. ...
Article : 228 wordsMr. William Magelson, the American Vice-Consul at Beyrout, a Turkish town on the coast of Syria, whilst driving in his carriage yesterday, was assassinated. ...
Article : 140 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day. Several petitions were presented in favour of the inclusion of oversea seamen, ...
Article : 748 wordsThe Governor (Sir Geo. Le Hunte) opened the annual fete of the Minda Home for Weak-minded Children, in the Exhibition Building, this afternoon, in ...
Article : 151 wordsA deputation, consisting of Western Australian members of the Federal Parliament, was introduced by Mr. E. Solomon, M.H.R., to the Postmaster- ...
Article : 725 wordsThe past and present students of the Claremont Training College met together yesterday, to bid farewell to Mr. J. Parsons. B.A., Classical and ...
Article : 462 wordsThe Methodist Church at Newham was destroyed by fire last night. This morning the police arrested Geo. Woodward, on a charge of having caused the fire. ...
Article : 75 wordsThe mysterious disappearance of Miss Fanny Hickman, a well-known lady doctor, from the Royal Free Hospital, London, has occasioned much excitement. ...
Article : 172 wordsProbate was granted to-day in respect of the New South Wales estate of the late Sir Fredk. Sargood. The value of the estate was sworn at under £153,070. ...
Article : 120 wordsOwing to the shortness of cotton supplies, 1,000 operatives at Macclesfield have been idle for three months. Relief has been started. ...
Article : 29 wordsIt is reported that the police at Socia, the capital of Bulgaria, have discovered, under Prince Ferdinand's Kiosk, a tunuel thirty yards long, which, it is presumed, ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Discovery relief expedition, which is being undertaken by the steamer Terra Nova, will, it is estimated, cost the Government £50,000. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Queensland Society for the Prevention of Cruelty waited upon the Premier to-day, and asked him to amend the law relating to State Children. Among ...
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Family Notices : 25 wordsGeneral Maitland, British Political Agent at Aden, has captured important munitions of war that were about to be shipped to the Somali coast. ...
Article : 59 wordsOranges.—South Australian oranges by a recent steamer arrived in excellent condition, Navels brought from 17s. to 18s., and ordinary kinds from 10s. to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 302 wordsThere will be a matinee peformance at the Theatre Royal, at half-past 2 o'clock, to-day, and the usual entertainment this evening, when the Boissetts ...
Article : 545 wordsThe bi-weekly meeting of the Fremantle Harbour Trust was held at the Boardroom, Fremantle, yesterday afternoon. There were present:—Commissiones R. ...
Article : 520 wordsAt a meeting of the Trades Hall Council to-night the excutive committee recommended that the following resolution be carried:—"That this Council views ...
Article : 198 wordsThe new Pope's first public document is a reply to an address from the Roman Catholic Congress at Cologue. The document is purely religious. It ...
Article : 49 wordsPresident Loubet has contributed 5,000 francs (£200) towards the relief of the sufferers by the recent floods in Silesia. ...
Article : 35 wordsJames Lynchaun, a prison-breaker who escaped from Maryborough in 1902, has been arrested at Indianopolis, U.S.A. ...
Article : 28 wordsFollowing is the latest quotation for the undermentioned colonial mining stock:—Chillago (Q.), 3s. 9d. ...
Article : 23 wordsAda Turner, who committed suicide a few days ago through drinking a quantity of Paris green, left behind an undirected and unsigned note, which read: ...
Article : 62 wordsIn accordance with a virtual promise that was given recently by the Premier to a deputation of ironworkers the Cabinet to-day decided to call for tenders ...
Article : 140 wordsCanada is arranging to establish a permanent exhibition of Canadian produce and manufactures at the Crystal Palace, London. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe case relating to the refusal of a witness to give evidence at a public service inquiry was heard in the Water Police Court to-day, when Denis Joseph ...
Article : 218 wordsTo-day, representatives of the Southern Coal Miners' Association urged the Minister for Mines to get the Coal Miners' Eight Hours Bill through ...
Article : 98 wordsSir,—Now that we have legislation proposed to enable such societies to be established, we will have a crop of them with their usual mushroom growth and ...
Article : 349 wordsVisitors to Argentina report that the sheep of the country are badly diseased with foot-rot and lung-worm. The sheep that are healthy are in poor condition, ...
Article : 51 wordsSussex County eleven defeated Yorkshire yesterday, thus relegating the latter to third place for the championship. The Supremacy for the season now lies ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Court of Marine Inquiry to-day suspended for nine months (from July 31) the certificate of Thomas Law Johnson, master of the A.U.S.N. Company's ...
Article : 48 wordsThere is very little fresh to report with regard to Wednesday night's tragedies. The victims were buried to-day. Ah Tue, who was shot in the body. is ...
Article : 60 wordsMiss Ada Crossley will sail to-day from San Francisco for Australia, by the steamer Seria. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe hearing of the appeal of the hotel and restaurant owners against the recommendation of the Conciliation Board in June last, was resumed in the ...
Article : 129 wordsThe recent change in the weather has again made the rainfall returns of interest, and those which deal with the 24 hours ending 9 o'clock yesterday ...
Article : 225 wordsA return that has been prepared by the Government Statist shows that during the three months ended June 30 last Victoria lost 5,996 persons by excess of ...
Article : 56 wordsAt the inquiry into the cause of the fire at the Albion Sawmills, at Maryborough, a witness stated that he heard Henderson say to a man, named ...
Article : 84 wordsA darling robbery took place at the Willyama Hotel, Broken Hill, last night. A burglar effected an entrance and found a way into a room, of the bar, in which ...
Article : 55 wordsThe 21 bags of rich slimes that were found by the detectives yesterday in the possession of H. Woodman, an assayer, at Kalgoorlie, have been identified as ...
Article : 110 wordsA rumour has been in circulation for some time past to the effect that an early change in the Government was to be expected. It has even been asserted ...
Article : 139 wordsFive days have now elapsed since the last case of small-pox was reported. The health authorities state that there are no suspicious cases whatever under ...
Article : 61 wordsSir,—Kindly allow me to say a few words in reference to this subject. Living near the river, and passing almost daily along the beautiful banks of the ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 29 Aug 1903, Page 7
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