A very interacting football match took place between the Temperance Society and the Town of Fremantle, on Wednesday last, which resulted in the defeat of the latter, the Temperance Society ...
Article : 736 wordsWE offer to our Readers, under this head, a medium for the expression of opinions upon topics of public interest. We hold ourselves, however, in no way responsible for the opinions advanced in this part of the journal. ...
Article : 368 wordsSIR,—During the past half-year the people are surprised at the energetic manner in which money has been obtained and labour employed by the Chairman and Committee of the fremantle Town Trust. After each a long period of ...
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Article : 1,227 wordsDEAR SIR,—In your contemporary of the 9th inst. appears a proclamation under the head of "York," stating that "a Settlers' Ball will be held in the Town Hall on the evening of the 29th Oct." Now I, for ...
Article : 323 wordsA report, in itself interesting, and which is especially so, as it is entirely novel in its character, has been submitted to parliament. For a great many years we have had living in our midst s large alien ...
Article : 1,389 wordsThe farmers are hay-making with a fight good will. It is reported that the rust has attacked the crops both here and at Dongarra, and certain it is, that a species of grub, here called the army worm, is making sad havoc among ...
Article : 282 wordsSir,—As one of the inhabitants of this neigbourhood, I cannot refrain from raising my voice against the discontinuance of the ferry. Independent of the great inconvenience suffered by immediate ...
Article : 204 wordsSIR,—On looking over the different forms in this district, I was surprised to see such a quantity of [?]sorn destroyed from the want of draining. I think two per cent, of all the land under crop will be lost ...
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Advertising : 1,222 wordsWe have every reason to anticipate a fine day for our Agricultural and Horticultural Show, which takes place next Thursday. Horses, cattle, and other live stock will be exhibited at the ...
Article : 719 wordsSIR,—It is indeed painful to witness the destruction of property which has taken place in these beautiful gardens during the last few months, in consequence of the insufficiency of main drainage ...
Article : 179 wordsTracing the history of this terrible-cattle-scourge, Professor Armitage, of Glasgow University College, thus remarks:—"Years before the plague ever visited our shores, continental countries had been ...
Article : 791 wordsDEAR SIR,—It has often struck me on my visits to Perth how much the citizens ought to feel grateful for baring such beautiful walks in their city. I have often enjoyed even in mid-day heat in summer, the ...
Article : 173 wordsSIR,—I have never forgotten the words of His Excellency the Governor in his address to the Troops on the occasion of the celebration of the last anniversary of Her Majesty's birth-day. He ...
Article : 349 wordsThe terrible ravages of diphtheria at the present time, render it desirable that the beneficial effects of sulphurous acid in checking that and similar diseases should be more generally known. The ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Wed 21 Oct 1868, Page 3
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