The "St. James's Gazette" says:— "Mr. Balfour's policy is not inspiring. He had better have grasped the nettle boldly. Fiscal retaliation is absurd ...
Article : 53 wordsTurkey's recent sweeping movements in Macedonia and in the vilayet of Adrianople have it is stated proved miserable failures. ...
Article : 158 wordsThe new premises which have been secured by the W.A. Amateur Sports Club at the corner of Hay and King-streets were formally opened on Saturday night ...
Article : 832 wordsThe whole of Mr. J. H. Angas's stud herd of Ayrshire cattle has been sold to Messrs. C. R. Knight and C. McArthur, of Northam, Western Australia. The ...
Article : 89 wordsSir Edmund Barton and Mr. R. E. O'Connor arrived from Sydney to-day. Next Tuesday morning the High Court will be constituted. After the ...
Article : 1,069 wordsA new development has taken place in connection with the recent explosion by which Patrick Stokes and Frank Keating were killed in the Queensland Menzies ...
Article : 207 wordsThe prominence which has been given to the necessity for augmenting the metropolitan water supply has aroused considerable interest in this important ...
Article : 2,150 wordsMr. Balfour speaking to-day at a luncheon tendered him at Sheffield, gratefully acknowledged the unanimity of his party's support. ...
Article : 195 wordsThe estate of the late William Craig Wilson, of Scott's Hotel, has been lodged for probate. The estate is valued at £112,000 consisting of £89.000 realty ...
Article : 133 wordsThe German newspapers profess themselves unable to differentiate between Mr. Chamberlain's and Mr. Balfour's fiscal policy theoretically. ...
Article : 68 wordsThe "Times," commenting on the disappointment and discontent expressed in some quarters with Mr. Balfour's speech, says it would be wiser, instead of ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Auckland City Council has appointed a committee to investigate the condition of the housing of the poorer classes. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe popularity of "Sherlock Holmes" increases with each performance, and, perhaps the largest "house" of the season was seen at the Theatre Royal on ...
Article : 709 wordsThe Earl of Selborne First Lord of the Admiralty, has been summoned to Balmoral. ...
Article : 133 wordsIt is reported at Tien-Tsin that the Chinese leased to Germany all gold rights at Wei-hai-Wai before the British occupancy of that station. ...
Article : 101 wordsThe new time-table that has been announced for the railway service between Perth and Albany has provoked indignation locally. The time-table was to ...
Article : 649 wordsThe "Standard," in its money article yesterday, states that city circles, while favouring Mr. Balfour's policy and a small tax on foodstuffs, ask for a more ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that 300 Jews and 100 Anti-Semites have been killed in a desperate street fight at Mohileff, a town ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Somaliland campaign is to be resumed about the middle of the present month. It is stated that if the Mullah is not ...
Article : 51 wordsAt yesterday's sitting of the National Unionist Conference at Sheffield Sir John Dorrington's motion, which favoured a re-consideration of Great Britain's ...
Article : 51 wordsThe International Arbitration Tribunal at the Hague, which is adjudicating upon the Powers' claims against Venezuela, held its first session yesterday. ...
Article : 30 wordsMessrs. Botha and De Wet the two ex-Boer generals, are about to start for India, where they will try to induce 519 irreconcilable Boer prisoners still in that ...
Article : 44 wordsMr. Chaplin in withdrawing the rider which he had proposed to add to Sir John Dorrington's motion mentioned that Mr. Balfour had stated that he had ...
Article : 132 wordsIn the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday, M. Merton, the Reporter to the Budget Committee, declared that France had reached the extreme limit of ...
Article : 77 wordsThe State Democratic Convention of Massachusetts has recommended trade reciprocity with Canada, the immediate regulation of trusts, and the ...
Article : 38 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-night, the Premier stated that he had received a cable from the Agent-General to the effect that the "Times" correspondent in ...
Article : 365 wordsThe Czar of Russia has left Vienna. His Imperial Majesty and the Emperor Francis Joseph bade each other an affectionate farewell. ...
Article : 31 wordsThree brothers named Van Wormer, who were recently convicted of having murdered their uncle were yesterday electrocuted in New York. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe "Daily Mail" is responsible for the statement that Mr. Chamberlain intends to use the revenue derived from taxation on foreign manufactures for the ...
Article : 60 wordsDuring an omnibus strikers' riot in Berlin yesterday the police, who were cut with stones. charged the crowd with their sabres. ...
Article : 41 wordsA pleasant evening was spent in the Town Hall. Cuballing, last Tuesday. when a farewell social was tendered to Miss Hardy the late postmistress, who ...
Article : 83 wordsThe committee of the Quarrymen's Union at Bethesda, in Carnarvonshire, North Wales, which has been engaged in a protracted dispute with Lord Penrhyn, ...
Article : 61 wordsThe negotiations with the London syndicate respecting the South Australian wine depot in London continue. Mr. David Murray and Sir J. A. ...
Article : 49 wordsThe "Daily Mail" credits Mr. Chamberlain with an intention to propose new food taxes to the extent of £10,000,000, in place of existing food taxes of a like ...
Article : 89 wordsYesterday the Orient railway express collided with a goods train on the Servian frontier. Princess Clementine, of Saxe-Coburg, ...
Article : 49 wordsDr. Thurstan has tendered his resignation as a member of the honorary medical staff of the Perth Public Hospital. The doctor stated last night that he ...
Article : 189 wordsFollowing are the latest quotations for the undermentioned colonial mining stocks:—Associated (W.A.), £2 7s. 6d.; Broken Hill Proprietary, 29s. 6d.: Great ...
Article : 58 wordsA breach of contract action, in which £10,000 damages are claimed, instituted by Elizabeth O'Hara against Marcus William Oldham, came before Mr. ...
Article : 151 wordsIt is now considered doubtful whether the Cabinet changes will be announced on Monday. ...
Article : 21 wordsA company has been formed in Denver, the capital of South County. Colorado, U.S.A., to work a mine of radium ore. The ore is said to consist of uranium ...
Article : 45 wordsThe s.s. Peregrine met with an accident as she was leaving Darling Harbour, yesterday afternoon, for Melbourne. On the ropes being cast off the vessel, which ...
Article : 109 wordsThe steamer Moresby on her last trip to the islands, towed the disabled German barque G. H. Watzen, from Yule Island, New Guinea to Singapore. The ...
Article : 68 wordsLord Milner who received a Royal command to visit the King at Balmoral, has returned to the Continent. ...
Article : 30 wordsBar silver is quoted at 2s. 3 9-16d. per ounce. ...
Article : 18 wordsLord Northcote, the Governor-General Elect of the Commonwealth, has arrived in London. ...
Article : 64 wordsKauri Gum.—The stock of kauri gum at the end of the month amounted to 748 packages. Rabbit Skins.—At to-day's sales of ...
Article : 104 wordsMr. Balfour announced to-day at Sheffield that Lord Milner had declined the proffered portfolio of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, but not ...
Article : 64 wordsIn Banco: In No. 1 Court, at 11 a.m., before Mr. Justice Parker and Mr. Justice McMillan, W. Ashenden v. J. Crabb, R. Henderson v. J. Crabb D. ...
Article : 113 wordsA lumper, named Harry Haig, met with a serious accident while engaged in loading cargo into the s.s. Coolgardie last night. A chaffcutter, weighing 2½ ...
Article : 98 wordsThe "Daily News" says:—"We are sorry Lord Milner has refused the Colonial Secretaryship. South Africa has suffered enough, but he can do a little ...
Article : 43 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 310 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 5 Oct 1903, Page 5
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: