General Ian Hamilton speaking at a dinner at Ladysmith, and referring to the Boer contingent in Somaliland, predicted that a thousand Boer horsemen ...
Article : 89 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the Canning Roads Board was held last evening, when there were present—The Chairman (Mr. Humphry), and Messrs. Tate, Broadly, ...
Article : 2,062 wordsAlthough no fresh cases of plague have occurred at Fremantle since Thursday last, Dr. Anderson does not believe that the outbreak has been effectually check ...
Article : 342 wordsEarl Spencer, a Home Rule peer, delivered a pesimistic speech at Birmingham on Saturday. He dwelt on the recent divergences ...
Article : 208 wordsThe "Times" correspondent at Paris remarks that Europe runs at least as much risk from the state of affairs in the Far East as from the situation in the ...
Article : 81 wordsMenzied was visited by another violent wind and rain storm this afternoon. The storm lasted only a few minutes, but the wind blew with great force, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 475 wordsStamp-duties from July 1, 1902, to February 26, 1903 realised £33,681 an increase of £14,193, compared with the total paid for the corresponding period ...
Article : 61 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. Nathaniedl Thornley, M.L.C., an extensive property owner in the Western-Districts. His age was sixty-six years. ...
Article : 18 wordsA Czech party move has been the cause of a run on the Bohemian Savings Bank. It was alleged that the Bank was a German institution. ...
Article : 48 wordsThe consolidated revenue for February was £194,867, a decrease of £55,322 compared with February of last year. A decrease on the amount returned by the ...
Article : 69 wordsGeneral Bruce Hamilton gave evidence on Saturday before the Royal Commission now inquiring into the conduct of the late war. ...
Article : 54 wordsYesterday the Commissioner of Police received a telegram from Sub-Inspector Duncan, of Derby, stating that a report had been received from the ...
Article : 160 wordsIt is reported at Odessa that an Anglo-Russian syndicate will construct the long projected Baltic to Black Sea canal, which shall afford passage to the ...
Article : 342 wordsArgument was continued in the Full Court to-day in the special case in which the Government of New South Wales contested the question of their liability ...
Article : 207 wordsThe foreign consuls throughout Macedonia have received orders to watch the strict execution of the Austro-Russian reforms. ...
Article : 132 wordsColonel Swayne, one of the officers engaged in the punitive expedition against the Somali Mullah, has reached Damu, a post about forty miles north of ...
Article : 47 wordsThe "Morning Post," commenting upon a petition presented to the French Chamber of Deputies from New Caledonia and the new Hebrides, urging the ...
Article : 68 wordsThe engineers of the several States of the Commonwealth, Viz., Messrs. M. E. Kernot, Victoria; H. Deane, New South Wales; W. Pagan, Queensland; C. S. R. ...
Article : 751 wordsMr. C. R. P. Andrews, M.A., the recently-appointed Inspector-General of Schools formally entered upon his new duties yesterday. ...
Article : 496 wordsYesterday morning the committee appointed by the Board of management of the Perth Public Hospital to inquire into the circumstances surrounding the ...
Article : 395 wordsCaptain Hedworth Lambton, who commanded the Naval Brigade, during the siege of Ladysmith, and who for some time past has commanded the Royal ...
Article : 92 wordsA disastrous fire is reported from Halifax, in Nova Scotia. Nineteen buildings have been destroyed. The damage is estimated at 250,000 dollars ...
Article : 31 wordsThere is great excitement in mining circles over the latest reports of developments at Arltunga, and this morning the fortnightly Oodnadatta train carried ...
Article : 212 wordsLast month, in the United States House of Representatives a Navy Bill was passed, providing among other warships for three 16,000 ton battleships. ...
Article : 90 wordsThe gale around the British coast is moderating. The tale of losses is still imcomplete. Great damages has been done on the ...
Article : 227 wordsDigby Grand and Henry Jones were again presented at the Central Criminal Court to-day, and charged with the murder of Constable Long at Auburn. ...
Article : 152 wordsThe directors of the Bank of England, becoming alarmed by the increasing expenditure of the London County Council declined an application from that ...
Article : 69 wordsThe man Hertzel, who was recently arrested in New York, on suspicion of being concerned in an anarchical plot, has been discharged with a severe ...
Article : 110 wordsGreat pleasure has been given to the Americans by the announcement that King Edward had promised to send Queen Victoria's Jubilee gifts to the ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Board appointed by the Government, in March, 1902, to inquire into and report upon all matters connected with the Adelaide water supply, have completed ...
Article : 113 wordsTubutt Middleton, master of the steamer Eurimbla, which collided with the Wakatipu in Sydney harbour, was before the Court of Marine Inquiry ...
Article : 78 wordsThe National Conference which has been considering the unemployed question at the Guildhall has recommended the appointment of a Minister of ...
Article : 38 wordsHis Holiness the Pope has of late shown signs of fatigue at receptions. Last week His Holiness gave audience to forty-two cardinals. Although the ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Penwortham inquest was continued to-day. Joseph Ninnes, the eldest son of the deceased, stated that Mrs. Ninnes had a ...
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Family Notices : 148 wordsTo-night a young man, named George Shields, was killed under somewhat peculiar circumstances, at the OroyaBrownhill mine. He was travelling in ...
Article : 88 wordsThe body of the late Sir Charles Gavan Duffy has been brought from the Continent to Dublin, where it is now lying in State in the Pro-Cathedral. ...
Article : 39 wordsA large meeting of the Carpenters, Joiners, and Cabinetmakers' Union was held at Jacoby's Hall last night, the president (Mr. H. Wrigley) being in the ...
Article : 221 wordsThe Engineering Standardisation Committee's report has been published. It expresses the hope that British standard sections will be in operation within ...
Article : 94 wordsA succesion of hurricanes in the Atlantic compelled many battered steamers to return to Queenstown. Numbers of seamen were injured. ...
Article : 64 wordsEighteen students at the Cornell University, at Ithaca, in the State of New York, have died from typhoid. ...
Article : 21 wordsA telegram from Suva, dated February 28, states that a number of Wesleyan bibles were burned at Rewa, by the Sisters. The Rev. Father Doughir, of ...
Article : 68 wordsNo official announcement has been made on the subject but it is believed in Federal Circles that the first-class cruiser Spartiate, which is bringing out the ...
Article : 92 wordsThe recently-formed Imperial Food Supplied Company will, it is announced, commence operations in the provinces forthwith. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Copperfield Hotel, at Mount Ida, has been destroyed by fire. The housekeeper, Mrs. Wilson, discovered flames in the bar at 3 a.m., but there was ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 3 Mar 1903, Page 5
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