Considerable doubt exists, even yet, as to Sir Redvers Buller's movements in Natal. The definite reports which reached ...
Article : 208 wordsMr. Henry F. Eaton, of Melbourne, read a paper yesterday at the Imperial Institute on the subject of "Victoria and Federation." ...
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Article : 57 wordsA Reuter's despatch from Washington states that Great Britain has relinquished her right to exercise joint control with the United States ...
Article : 269 wordsDr. Elliott leaves Geraldton for England on the 16th inst., on a holiday trip. Previous to his departure the Doctor will be entertained by his private friends, while it ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 3,084 wordsDuring the proceedings of the Melbourne Hospital Committee this afternoon the secretary reported with reference to various amounts paid into the institution's ...
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Article : 245 wordsCaptain Henry C. A. Baynes, R.N., of H.M.S. Diana, is conveying reliefs and commissions to the cruiser Mildura, on the Australian station. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Australian Natives' Association board of directors held a special meeting here to-day. Mr. E. J. Powell, the president, occupied the chair. The treasurer's ...
Article : 351 wordsGermany, acting in concert with other European Powers, has presented a note to the Government at Peking, insisting that adequate protection be ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 466 wordsThe Australasian Bushmen's Fund promoted by Mr. W. P. Reeves, the New Zealand Agent-General, now reaches over £10,000. ...
Article : 160 wordsUnusually cold weather prevails throughout England. Yesterday snow fell in many parts of the country. ...
Article : 24 wordsAt the local court to-day, before Dr. Lovegrove, R.M., S.H. Whittaker, of Villa Water, Waroona, an inspector of lands, sued William Davies, blacksmith, for the ...
Article : 73 wordsArrivals: S.s. Bremen, 10,525 tons; s.s. Basuto. 2,742 tons. Departures:For Sydney, brq. Cupica, 1,243 tons; s.s. Prinz Regent Luitpold, ...
Article : 51 wordsSir Edmund Monson, the British Ambassador at Paris, has gone either to Nice, or to San Remo, in the Reviera, on leave of absence. ...
Article : 31 wordsA magisterial inquiry into the death of three members of the Ashcroft family, who were fatally burned during a picnic at Cape Couran, ...
Article : 87 wordsThe commission appointed with reference to the identity of William Croswell, a patient at the Parramatta Lunatic Asylum, with Sir Roger Tichborne continued its ...
Article : 175 wordsBy special train this morning 110 visitors arrived. The weather was perfect to-day. A sports meeting was held at the forts this afternoon, and was well attended. ...
Article : 226 wordsSunday services were conducted at the Anglican Church by the Rev. Mr. Hudleston. To-day a meeting of councillers, ...
Article : 116 wordsThe Boers are reported to have burned the grass northwards of the Tugela and Modder Rivers. The object of this move is to ...
Article : 45 wordsYesterday an interview took place between the General Manager of Railways (Mr. John Davies) and other departmental heads, and members of the ...
Article : 118 wordsGeneral French has, it is stated, despatched an overwhelming force to seize Norval's Pont. The object of this movement is to cut off the Boers' ...
Article : 66 wordsIn the Kalgoorlie Police Court this morning, George F. Blunderfield was charged, on remand, with having criminally assaulted a girl, 6 years of age, named ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Imperial Government have placed an order at the small arms factory at Birmingham for the delivery of 1,200 Lee-Enfield rifles ...
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Article : 96 wordsIt is likely that an arrangement will be come to between the Governments of Australia and the Eastern Extension Company, which will result in cable rates being ...
Article : 137 wordsIn the Police Court to-day Thomas Sherry was charged with supplying natives with liquor, and was fined £20. ...
Article : 21 wordsTwo boys, aged 11 and 14 respectively, quarrelled at South Dunedin. One stabbed the other with a knife, causing his death. The younger boy, whose name is Milbum. ...
Article : 43 wordsIn the City Police Court to-day an Italian ice-cream vendor named Carlo was committed for trial on a charge of having incited a young man named Jas. Riordan, ...
Article : 95 wordsLieut. Hawker, the well-known Adelaide marksman, who is now in England, will, it is announced, shortly join the South Australian troops at ...
Article : 127 wordsWhen Sir John Forrest was passing through Adelaide recently, he interviewed the Premier (Mr. Holder) with regard to the amending of the ...
Article : 130 wordsA fire which broke out at Stratford caused the destruction of several buildings, including the town hall, the Bank of New Zealand, a hotel, and ten shops. ...
Article : 46 wordsA young man named Alfred Payne, employed at the Railway Hotel, West Narrabri, while driving yesterday, was knocked off a cart by the branch of a tree. ...
Article : 39 wordsAnother field battery of Artillery, from India, has been landed at Durban. ...
Article : 80 wordsMr. Barton arrived this morning from Sydney and lunched with the Ministers at Parliament House. He leaves to-morrow by the express for Adelaide, where he will ...
Article : 39 wordsAccording to the returns of the Chief Inspector of Stock, the decrease in horses for the year is 13,730; in cattle, 97,393; and in sheep 5,458,382. On the whole the ...
Article : 52 wordsCecil Turnbull, aged 10, the son of the engineer of the Parkes Waterworks, was drowned in a waterhole last night. He went to bathe with four other boys, but got ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 7 Feb 1900, Page 5
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