On Sunday morning last, was visited by a bur[?]icane of unprecedented severity, causing destruction of property to a very considerable extent. Early in the morning, the sky became ...
Article : 416 wordsThe English Mail reached Perth about 12 o'clock on Sunday night, being about two hours after contract time, consequent on obstructions on the road ...
Article : 2,716 wordsSELDOM has the musical public of Perth—and, we may say, of Fremantle, for both were largely represented.—had each a treat as that provided for them on Wednesday evening last at the ...
Article : 1,993 wordsSIR,—It is with much regret I notice the large number engaged in the building trade at present out of employment, the majority of whom are tradesmen of the ...
Article : 557 wordsTHE usual [?] Council was held in the [?] Friday evening. Present:—Councillers [?] (chairman). Randell, Dyer, [?] ...
Article : 262 wordsAt a meeting of this Board held on the 24th ultimo, present, Messrs. T. Hayward, chairman, R. H. Rose, T. C. Carey, J. G. Thomas, Jas. Forrest, and Wm. Ferress, the following ...
Article : 295 words"I come not. friends, to steal away your hearts: I am no orator as Brutus is. I only speak right on." Shakespeare's Julius Casar, Act III. ...
Article : 1,115 wordsThe Port was visited on Sunday last with weather, it this period at the year, the most extraordinary that has been witnessed for some considerable time past. The wind was so terrific that large stones ...
Article : 587 wordsSIR,—From remarks made in your issue of Feb 21st., respecting the non-intoxicating properties of ginger beer. I am induced to send you the following, for abstinent and ...
Article : 285 wordsSIR,—I often hear complaints of the want of labour on the part of the settlers and others in this colony, not so much because they have not enough, but that the kind of labour is so bad. ...
Article : 682 wordsAt a meeting held on the 4th instant (members present—Messrs. Logue, Birch, Wellard, Fawcett, and Sutton,) the minutes of last meeting were read and confirmed, and ...
Article : 176 wordsSIR,—I gather from the public journals —often, it is said, the most erroneous sources of information—that the revenue of the colony increases rather than ...
Article : 1,323 wordsEvery thing down there is as usual—dull and stagnant; and things are very likely to continue so, unless something be done to [?]ise the colony from the depression into ...
Article : 631 wordsIt is wun regret that I have to chronicle that a violent storm visited this town yesterday, doing [?]amage fully to the extent of £1,000. Early in the morning there were evident signs of a gale ...
Article : 404 wordsAccompanied by Lady Mayo, the Marquis and Marchioness of Drogheds, Lord and Lady Dunughmore, and a party of over thirty guests and suite, the Viceroy (Lord Mayo) left ...
Article : 393 wordsThe town was visited yesterday (Sunday) by the most violent storm of wind and rain that has occurred within the memory of the oldest inhabitant. The barque Midas dragged at her anchors, and ...
Article : 460 wordsSir,—In your issue of last Wednesday I noticed a letter signed "No Jobbery." I most heartily concur with the writer in what he asserts relative to the swamp drainage and the ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Wed 13 Mar 1872, Page 3
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