SINCE we last wrote Our Letter Home, the colony has been recruiting in the gross for persons to rule over it, and make laws for it. The choice of ...
Article : 3,181 wordsSIR,—The question of Land Certificates in connection with the Volunteer Movement is one that I have often thought upon since I read of its having obtained so great success in ...
Article : 617 wordsSIR,—In your issue of the 12th ult., a correspondent, under the signature of "A Greenough Cricketer." wished to be informed, latly., as to whose duty it is to decide the time ...
Article : 986 words"I come a man of peace, to comfort, not to combat; "That the [?] of mild reproof may meet unwitting error." TUPPER. WESTERN AUSTRALIA has for the second time ...
Article : 500 wordsLambing is now over, generally, with a splendid average, in many instances 100 percent. We have had more rain-fall in a short time during the last few days than ever has ...
Article : 120 wordsThe rainfall during the past week has been very great, and farmers are looking dissatisfied...... I understand that the last detachment of prisoners from this depot is to leave by the first ...
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Advertising : 393 wordsHis Honor Chief Justice Burt has delivered judgement in this case as follows:— This is an action of trespass brought by the plaintiff damages from the defendant ...
Article : 1,033 wordsSIR,—I notice in your issue of the 22nd May a letter from a correspondent with regard to the revision of the Electoral List at the Vasse, and wish to make a few remarks upon ...
Article : 470 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the members of this institute was held in the Hall on Monday, July 1st. The financial position of the institute was considered satisfactory for though the ...
Article : 216 wordsSIR,—The "shipping column" in the public newspapers of all the Australian colonies except this is not inferior in importance to any other portion of the journal. It is looked for and ...
Article : 287 wordsTo the Magistrates, Landowners, Merchants and other Inhabitants of Western Australia who have signed the Memorial in my behalf to Her Majesty's Secretary of State for the Colonies. ...
Article : 614 wordsSIR,—I beg leave to differ with the remarks of your Williams River correspondent, of the 24th May, with respect to the farmers of this district being unable to commence ploughing ...
Article : 446 wordsA meeting, was held on the 6th instant. Members present.—Messrs. Fawcett (chairman) Murray, Wellard, Birch, Hall, and Sutton, Minutes of last meeting read and confirmed. ...
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Advertising : 416 wordsSIR,—I have carefully examined "Lillywhite's Guide," from the beginning to the end, but cannot find the rule required on the subject of drawing the stumps. Your correspondent ...
Article : 189 wordsA correspondent to the Herald of the 22nd ult., under the assumed name of "Mordecai," has made very free with the name of Mr. Jewell, evidently for the purpose of raising his ...
Article : 312 wordsSIR.—Any event, when regarded from two opposite points of view, is likely to be somewhat differently described, and when it is recorded by a special partizan it is well to read his account ...
Article : 1,310 wordsThe Board met on the 1st instant. The members present were Messrs. Maloy, Clinch, Lucas, Pearson, Eakins, and Wilton. The only matter of interest was a discussion on the ...
Article : 111 wordsSIR,—I have read a letter in the Herald of the 22nd June, signed "H. Gray," and for the information of the writer and his readers, I here emphatically assert that the whole ...
Article : 1,140 wordsSIR,-Having heard and read a great deal about protecting the poor man's loaf in your paper, but nothing to prove what we poor men and the squatters pay for a loaf, I have just ...
Article : 372 wordsThe Half-Yearly general meeting of the proprietors of this Bank was held in Perth on the 10th inst. J. G. C. Carr, Esq., M. L. C., having been ...
Article : 475 wordsAt a special meeting held in the Town Hall, Geraldton, on the 9th July 1872-present Messrs. C. Crowther (chairman), Mills, Hosken, and Andrews,—the following ...
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Advertising : 333 wordsThe usual monthly meeting of this Council took place on Tuesday evening, July 2nd at 8 o'clock p.m. Present;—Councillors, Crowther, (acting chairman), Hosken, and ...
Article : 220 wordsSIR,—The heavy rains for the past fortnight have once more brought our pathways into their annual state of mud, and I confess I should not regret to see our city councillors ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Wed 17 Jul 1872, Page 3
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