A public meeting, held in Gordon's Hotel last night, decided to form an Angling and Fish Protection Association. The chair was occupied by Mr. T. ...
Article : 164 wordsThe farms of several British subjects in Natal and the Orange River Colony have been looted and burned by the Boers, the occupants being turned out on ...
Article : 858 wordsThe German troops have withdrawn from Kalgan. [Kalgan is a Chinese town situate about 110 miles north of Peking.] ...
Article : 187 wordsThe West Australian 3½ per cent. loan of £880,000, which was announced a few days ago, has been allotted. The underwriters receive about ...
Article : 54 wordsWhen the Hampton Plains Railway (Private) Bill was before the Legislative Council in its second reading stage yesterday an amendment was moved that it ...
Article : 3,487 wordsOn Wednesday evening Mr. J. B. Murphy. of the Subiaco Hotel, and Mr. C. H. Pierce, proprietor of His Lordship's Larder Hotel, Fremantle, tendered a ...
Article : 1,360 wordsFor some time the members of the recently formed Perth Tailoresses' Union have been endeavouring to secure some uniform rate of wage in the trade, and ...
Article : 497 wordsEither Sir Wilfred Laurier the Canadian Premier, or Sir R. J. Cartwright, the Canadian Postmaster-General, will, it is announced, represent the Dominion ...
Article : 45 wordsPolice-Inspector Holmes, of Geraldton, has received the following telegram from Sergeant Houlahan, of Carnarvon:— Touching my wire of the 14th, wherein ...
Article : 174 wordsThe London "Daily Express" is responsible for the statement that the German Emperor, travelling incognito recently spent a week in Paris, where he visited ...
Article : 59 wordsThe divorce suit instituted by Robert Andrew Stirling, of Lonsdale-street, surgeon, against his wife, Martha Stirling, on the ground of misconduct with ...
Article : 499 wordsThe epidemic of poisoning, which first attracted attention in Manchester, where it was attributed to beer made from hops that had been bleached by ...
Article : 207 wordsThe recent heavy rains have resulted in the addition of 300,000 gallons of water to the Government dam on the Bulong-road. The rainfall daring the ...
Article : 121 wordsOn Wednesday afternoon the Agricultural Hall, lately erected at Cuballing, was declared open for public use by Mr. F. H. Piesse, M.L.A. for this district, ...
Article : 343 wordsSomething approaching a sensation was caused in the Assembly on Thursday morning by an admission by the Government, in reply to a question, to the ...
Article : 188 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day Dr. Cullen moved the second reading of the Presbyterian Church of Australia Bill, to enable certain arrangements entered ...
Article : 228 wordsDuring a typhoon off the island of Guam, in the North Pacific, the American cruiser Yosemite foundered. Five of the crew were drowned. ...
Article : 31 wordsM. Otto Nordenskold, the Arctic explorer, has purchased the steam whaler Antarctic. M. Nordenskold will lead a Swedish ...
Article : 36 wordsSir,—In your issue of this morning I notice a letter from Mr. J. M. Speed with an enclosure from the hand of Mr. R. O. Hawkins, magistrate of the ...
Article : 412 wordsAmong other effects left by the late Sir Arthur Sullivan was a new "Te Deum." The eminent composer intended that ...
Article : 44 wordsArguments on the points reserved at the trial of "Jimmy" Governor were resumed before the Full Court to-day. Mr. Wade, who appeared for the Crown. ...
Article : 121 wordsThe first charge of indecent assault against Brother Wybertus, late of the Stoke Orphanage broke down, and the accused was acquitted. Further charges ...
Article : 64 wordsA meeting of North Perth residents was held at the local Roads Board room on Wednesday evening, for the purpose of forming a committee to raise funds to ...
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Article : 20 wordsThe Judicial Committee of the Privy Council have dismissed the appeal in the case Healy v. the Bank of New South Wales. ...
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Article : 27 wordsAt 3 o'clock this morning at Railway Town the premises of J. Brown, general storekeeper were entirely destroyed by fire. The fire awoke Mrs. Brown, who, ...
Article : 86 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday Sir John Forrest announced that he was in communication with the New South Wales Government on the subject of ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 30 Nov 1900, Page 5
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