A few days ago the Minister for Works received two offers for the construction of a railway from the coast to the Pilbarra goldfield. One was ...
Article : 248 wordsA tragedy took place at Petersham, a suburb of Sydney to-night. A young woman was shot, and her assailant committing suicide. ...
Article : 259 wordsThe Brazilian newspapers vehemently protest aganist the action of the German gunboat Panther in landing a force in Brazil at night, and, without ...
Article : 40 wordsGenerally the proceedings at the prorogation of Parliment are dull to the verge of weariness, and the Governor's Speech, which is prepared for him by ...
Article : 190 wordsOn Saturday morning the Minister for Railways and Mines (Mr. H. Gregory), the Minister for Works (Mr. F. Wilson), Mr. Stronach ...
Article : 321 wordsIn the German Reichstag yesterday Herr Bebel, the Socialist leader, declared that the proposed increase of the German Navy was directed solely ...
Article : 193 wordsSir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, to whom the King has entrusted the task of forming a Liberal Government, refuses at present to go to the House of ...
Article : 57 wordsInvestigations by the Bondigo police in connection with the Scanlon tragedy go to show that William Scanlon and his sister Mary, were not on good ...
Article : 109 wordsA delegation from the Zemstvoists' Congress has warned Count de Witte that unless the demands of the Congress are conceded civil war will result. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe object of the landing in Brazil of a German force from the gunboat Panther was to arrest a German named steinhoff. ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Czar has provoked wide umbrage by appointing Colonel Min to be one of his Ides-de-camp. Colonel Min was black-listed by the ...
Article : 64 wordsMr. Chamberlain, speaking yesterday at Oxford passed a warm eulogium on Mr. Balfour, with whom, he said he had no shadow of difference in principle. ...
Article : 55 wordsA new programme, presented by Mr. Leonard Davis's Vaudeville Company at the Palace, Gardens, on Saturday night, was sufficiently attractive to draw a ...
Article : 1,175 wordsLord Rothschild and seven other leading Jews have published a pressing appeal for assistance for the victims of Russian outrage ...
Article : 71 wordsThe "National Zeitung," a Berlin journal, makes light of the Brazilian incident. It explains that the Panther's ...
Article : 53 wordsSir, Edward Grey declares that the "Times" information as to his refusal to accept office in Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman's Government, unless the ...
Article : 46 wordsThe following gentlemen have been gazetted Justices of the Peace:—John Marquis Hopkins, of Perth, for the whole of the State; Alexander Joseph ...
Article : 416 wordsFriday's sitting of the Assembly was devoted to the consideration of amendments made by the Legislative Council in various Bills. The majority of ...
Article : 264 wordsThe Dublin Convention of the United Irish League expressed its gratitude for the generosity of the Irish in Australia and New Zealand towards ...
Article : 84 wordsSir Henry Campbell-Bannerman will submit to the King the names of his colleagues to-night, and the seals of office will be exchanged to-morrow. ...
Article : 105 wordsThe New Zealanders played the twenty-sixth match of their tour aganist fifteen of Cheshire, to-day. The weather was lovely, and there were ...
Article : 436 wordsThe labour organisations of Moscow and St. Petersburg have waived their claim for an eight hours day until the unions are better prepared. ...
Article : 47 wordsIn Menzies Police Court yesterday the hearing of a case of considerable local interest was concluded before Mr. Warden Gibbons, after lasting two ...
Article : 378 wordsThe public demonstration in connection with the swearing-in ceremony of the newly-elected Mayor (Mr. A. W. Brown) and Councillors of the ...
Article : 851 wordsGeneral Mukvimovitch has been appointed to the post of Governor-General of Saratoff rendered vacant by the assassination of General Sakharoff. ...
Article : 45 wordsThe King has conferred the Albert Medal of the Second Class on Mr. Edward Nichols, of Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, for attempting to rescue a ...
Article : 99 wordsMr. Balfour, addressing 500 of his constituents at East Manchester, yesterday, said he had felt it incumbent on him to retain office until the conclusion ...
Article : 540 wordsRussian workmen everywhere in the provinces approve of a general strike in January next. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe farmers of the Orange River Colony are asking for the importation of Indians, owing to the scarcity of Kaffir labourers. ...
Article : 32 wordsThirty thousand of the inhabitants of St. Petersburg have migrated to Finland and elsewhere since September last. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe head office of the Railway Union in Moscow has telegraphed to the men's leaders throughout the country prohibiting telegraphists in the ...
Article : 37 wordsThe third-class cruiser Phoebe, lately superseded on the Australian Naval Station, has arrived at Portsmouth. ...
Article : 23 wordsDouglas Ronald Waddell, of Singloton, grazier, who has been in goal for over six months because of his refusal to answer certain questions at his ...
Article : 116 wordsSir Arthur Henry Hasinge British Minister at Teheran since 1900, has been transferred to the British Legation at Brussels. ...
Article : 60 wordsReuter's correspondent at St. Petersburg is responsible for the statement that the State Council has abolished all the newspaper restrictions which were ...
Article : 34 wordsYesterday morning Patrick Haulen, while loading sleepers at Worsley, slipped, with the result that he ricked his back and had to be conveyed to the ...
Article : 236 wordsMiss Moore is once more working for the half-caste mission children, and no doubt her appeals to a charitable public for anything in the way of money or ...
Article : 417 wordsRussian 4 per cent bonds in St. Petersburg in response to the firming of these stocks in Pairs on Thursday were quoted at £77. ...
Article : 40 wordsRabbits.—Rabbits are dull in London, but a good trade is being done in the Midlands and in the North. Prices are practically unchanged. ...
Article : 375 wordsThe Cue Municipal Council has a credit balance of £1,100 in hand, and in consequence it has decided not to strike arate for the ensuing year. The ...
Article : 46 wordsThere is a grave danger of a run on the Savings Banks of Russia, owing to the Radicals entering depositors to withdraw. ...
Article : 30 wordsHis Holiness Pope Plus yesterday gave audience to the Rev. Bro. P. J. Barron, the head of the Christian Brothers in Australia. ...
Article : 46 wordsA young man, named Michael Ryan, was arrested at Binduji this evening on the serious charge of having attempted to assult a married woman ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Polish Radicals have summoned the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Warsaw to resign on the ground that be is a reactionary. ...
Article : 34 wordsFollowing are the latest quotations for the undermentioned colonial mining stocks:—Associated (W.A.), b. 53s. 9d., s. 56s. 3d.; Broken Hill ...
Article : 74 wordsAnother Brown Hill resident—Ida Maria Bainbridge—was fined £30 (in default three months imprisonment) in the Boulder Police Court yesterday ...
Article : 35 wordsThe mutineers at Harbin killed many officers. Machurian advices censored state that the officers of Reserves will not be ...
Article : 43 wordsA young man named Walter Gladstone Phillips was arrested at Victoria Park of Friday afternoon, on a provisional warrant issued at Singapore, ...
Article : 234 wordsChas. McKinlay, a clerk in the London Bank of Australia, appeared in the City Police Court yesterday on a charge of having stolen £100 the property of ...
Article : 41 wordsOn the recommendation of Mr. Balfour, the retiring Prime Minister, the King has been pleased to make Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, who was ...
Article : 145 wordsShortly after noon to-day Arthur Cecil Shrimpton, of the firm of Shrimpton Brcs., indent agents, was drowned through the capsizing of a sailing boat ...
Article : 57 wordsThe railway men enagged on the [?]-men and Riga-Orloff railway have struck work, as a protest against the proclanation of martial ...
Article : 47 wordsClara Bradley, who, with her husband, arrived from Sydney recently, had some angry words with her husband to-day, and at the conclusion of ...
Article : 43 wordsThe "Times" correspondent at St. Petersburg states that Count de Witte has reinstated the postal employees who were dismissed for forming a union. ...
Article : 68 wordsThe s.s. Ysabel, which arrived at Cooktown from new Guinea to-day, reported a serious disturbance by the mountain tribes inland from Port ...
Article : 64 wordsThe weather is again abnormal. A furious gale blew throughout last night, and it was followed this morning by a hail storm and fierce rain ...
Article : 47 wordsBar silver is quoted at 2s. 5 11-16d. [?] ounae. ...
Article : 74 wordsIt [?] persistently rumoured at St. [?] that [?] authorities are [?] a Count revolution if the feel able to rely on the bulk of the ...
Article : 42 wordsNisi Prius.— At half-past 10 o'clock, in No. 1 Court, before the Chief Justice and a jury — Bernard Walter Landsberg (petitioner), Lilian ...
Article : 76 wordsA miner named Alex. Lawson met with a serious accident in the Rathsyear mine, Dunolly, yesterday afternoon. He was at work at the bottom of a shaft ...
Article : 55 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 222 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 11 Dec 1905, Page 5
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: