Mount Vesuvius has ceased to expel rocks, but the emission of sand has increased, and the thick darkness which prevails in consequence has almost ...
Article : 49 wordsSir John Forrest (the Commonwealth Treasurer) speaking yesterday at the Royal Colonial Institute, urged the Colonies to think Imperially,. ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Rev. Dr. Clifford, the well-known Baptist minister of Westbourne Park Church and one of the leaders of the crusade against the existing Education ...
Article : 244 wordsAmusing evidence was given in the case of Lamplugh v. Beaton in the County Court to-day. The plaintiff sued for £91 on account of the sale of ...
Article : 397 wordsThe Federal Tariff Commission took further evidence to-day. E. Westman, representing T. Smith and Co., bag merchants, said that it ...
Article : 512 wordsThe President of the General Council of the Chambers of Commerce of the Commonwealth, Mr. W. Knox, was seen yesterday by a representative of ...
Article : 486 wordsTo-day, the Premiers Conference discussed the questions of the Federal Capital Site. There was a general expression. of opinion that the responsibility ...
Article : 894 wordsAs was stated in these columns yesterday, the Government has embarked upon a scheme of electoral reform. In a statement which is published below, ...
Article : 1,980 wordsThe Acting Government Statistician, bringing his information up to the end of March, places the wheat yield of New South Wales at 20,930,282 bushels ...
Article : 156 wordsBambaata's party is reported to be breaking up and hiding in various localities. Colonel Lenchars intends to make a ...
Article : 54 wordsThe roof of the Naples Market collapsed yesterday, owing to the weight of volcanic ashes from Mount Vesuvius deposited upon it. ...
Article : 43 wordsMr. Joseph Devlin, M.P. for West Belfast, and Mr. Donovan are due this morning by the mail steamer. At 11.30 a reception will be tendered Mr. Devlin ...
Article : 937 wordsThe village of Ottajano, at the northeast foot of Vesuvius, has been destroyed. A rain of sand continues at Torree del ...
Article : 78 wordsMr. Walter James, Agent-General for Western Australia, yesterday read a paper at the Royal Colonial Institute on the subject of Australian ...
Article : 276 wordsThe Most Rev. Dr. Davidson (Archbishop of Canterbury), in a letter to the secretary of the National Society, says of the new Education Bill that it ...
Article : 173 wordsFurther violent explosions occurred yesterday from Mount Vesuvius, indicating strong disturbances in the interior of the mountain. ...
Article : 63 wordsMr. J. M. Paxton, chairman of the shipping and grain freight section of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce, who has been attending the meeting of the ...
Article : 570 wordsIn the original arrangement between the Fremantle municipality and Messrs. Noyes Bros., the constructors of the tramway and electric lighting ...
Article : 578 wordsKing Edward has sent a message to the King of Itaqly expressing his deep sympathy for the sufferes by the eruptions of Vesuvius. ...
Article : 38 wordsMr. Walton's Workmen's Compensation Bill was read a second time in the House of Commons yesterday, and was than referred to the Grand ...
Article : 41 wordsFive hundred persons have perished at Ottajano and San Guiseppi. The volcano is now active in the direction of Cercola, at the north-west ...
Article : 128 wordsFriday, Saturday, and Monday will be observed as bank, and public service holidays, while the banks will also be closed on Tuesday. The following mail ...
Article : 539 wordsMr. C. E. Schwann, in the House of Commons, yesterday, asked whether the result of the Algeciras Conference implied the virtual suppression of that ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Privy Council appeal case Norton versus Taylor has been dismissed, with costs. ...
Article : 19 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Harold Cox. Liberal member for Preston, asked if the Government intended to continue the Prohibition of ...
Article : 66 wordsRenter's correspondent at Pretoria states that the Superintendent of the Foreign Labour Department has been need £10 for contempt of court, for ...
Article : 124 wordsTwelve thousand anti-dynastic Boxers are pillaging the towns in the Chinese province of Honan. Troops have been sent from ...
Article : 86 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Asquith (Chancellor of the Exchequer), in replying to Mr. R. Laidlaw, Liberal member for East Renfrewshire, ...
Article : 84 wordsFour schoolboys, in broad daylight, stuck up a bank at Kharkoff in Russia, and shot a policeman. The juvenile desperadoes were ...
Article : 39 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday a resolution, submitted by Mr. Leif Jones. Liberal member for Appleby, noting the success of local option in ...
Article : 53 wordsFour lascars, belonging to the steamer Bursfield, now at Philadelphia, are suffering, from plague. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe annual show of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales was opened to-day. When the judging of exhibits took place. The entries ...
Article : 209 wordsMr. Whitelaw Reid, American Ambassador in London, yesterday presented Captain R. F. Scott. R. N., who commanded the National Antarctic ...
Article : 42 wordsRock Sand, the horse by Sainfoin from Roquelivunne, which won for the late Sir James Miller, the Derby, Two Thousand Guineas, and St. Leger ...
Article : 101 wordsLient, Culloch, who was accompanying to Uganda the Royal Society's Commission to prosecute inquiries regarding the sleeping sickness, accidentally ...
Article : 42 wordsThe ship London Hill will sail with out the lunatic sailor, Smith. The Commonwealth authorities informed the Chief Secretary some days ago that ...
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Family Notices : 125 wordsFollowing are the latest quotations for the undermentioned coloniat mining stocks :—Broken Hill Proprietary (N.S.W.), b 73s. 9d., s. 76s. 3d.: ...
Article : 46 wordsFollowing are the latest quotations for the undermentioned colonial stocks :— Bank of New South Wales, £43 10s. ...
Article : 101 wordsApples.—The South Australian shipment of apples ex Seydlitz found an excellent market in Hamburg. Cleopatras fetched 19s. 3d. and Rymers ...
Article : 137 wordsWith reference to the failure on the part of the Kalgoorlie municipal authorities to invite certain goldfields members of the Commonwealth and State ...
Article : 98 wordsAmelia Clara Linka was charged at Ipswich Circuit to-day with having murdered her infacnt son. She was found guilty, with a strong ...
Article : 50 wordsAt a meeting of the Victorian Shopkeepers' Association to-night the chairman declared the meeting adjourned because a certain individual was ...
Article : 73 wordsDetective Sexton has been suspended from duty on a charge of having supplied false information to a weekly newspaper concerning the ...
Article : 39 wordsGeorge Stubbs while on a deer-shooting expedition, was shot by a companion, named Hawke, in mistake for a stag. Stubbs became separated from ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 12 Apr 1906, Page 5
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