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Detailed lists, results, guides : 177 wordsLord Brassey has suggested that a Royal Commission be appointed to deal with the subject of Imperial defence. ...
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Article : 2,027 wordsThe Czar of Russia has refused the request of Nathalie, ex-Queen of Servia, to be allowed to visit her son, the present King Servia, while he is in Russia as the ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Government of Great Britain have agreed to recognise the presence of Chinese Consuls in British ports. ...
Article : 21 wordsA fire has occurred at Abdin Palace, Cairo. The outbreak was discovered before the flames bad made any progress. The prompt action of the officials resulted ...
Article : 41 wordsA garden party will be held next Saturday, by the Marchioness of Salisbury, in honor of the Crown Prince of Naples. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe annual Convention of the Irish National League was opened at Dublin yesterday. Mr. Parnell, the president, was in the chair. Mr. Parnell submitted for ...
Article : 58 wordsIt now transpires that the report as to Mr. Stanley, the African explorer, having injured his thigh, was exaggerated, his ankle being the only limb that was ...
Article : 31 wordsA number of Jewish capitalists have purchased eleven thousand acres of land at Gesseff, in Hungary, for the settlement of the oppressed race from Russia. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Olympic Club at New Orleans has offered Fitzsimmons the use of their Hall and a heavy parse for a fight under their auspices. ...
Article : 26 wordsFine weather prevails throughout the colony, and the season is an excellent one. THE SHARE MARKET. Macintosh (pro) are 7s. 6d.; (con) 7s. 3d.; ...
Article : 163 wordsSir Charles Forster, Baronet, member for Walsall, died yesterday; aged 76. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe crated Esmeralda, in the hands of the insurgents, fired twice on the French corvette Coquimbe. In consequence of the incident an apology has been demanded by ...
Article : 34 wordsYesterday an attempt was made on the lives of Madame Constants, wife of the French Minister for the Interior, and two prominent French officials, sealed parcels ...
Article : 85 wordsA correspondent writes : "Several crews are hard at work training for the Regatta on August 19th, and with a junior crew composed of Burnside, Cobbam, Hearman ...
Article : 216 wordsDr. Koch, the German scientist, has resigned all his public appointments. ...
Article : 14 wordsOwing to Persian and Turkish troops being sent against the Kurds, who declined to surrender Miss Greenfield, urging that she had been converted to Mahomedanism ...
Article : 51 wordsOn Saturday afternoon the first of a series of road races by the W.A. Cycling Club took place, the course being from the Albion Hotel to Perth. The starter ...
Article : 273 wordsThe usual monthly meeting of the above Board was held last Friday. Present : His Worship the Mayor (Mr. E. Solomon), in the chair; Crs J. Pearse. W. Samson, F. ...
Article : 1,047 wordsA disastrous fire occurred yesterday at Dallas, a town in Texas, owing to which a large distillery was completely gutted. The fury of the flames was intensified by large ...
Article : 74 wordsThe visit ef the French Squadron to Cronstadt was marked by an accident. Two vessels, the French flagship Marengo and the cruiser Horcean, went aground on ...
Article : 59 wordsGeneral Booth is about to make an extensive tour, which will include the Australian colonies, with the object of promoting a scheme of emigration for the outcast ...
Article : 72 wordsA despatch, dated May 8th, from Lord Onslow, Governor of New Zealand, to Lord Kuntsford. Secretary of State for the Colonies, has been published. The ...
Article : 46 wordsI have lately been making a tour of the district, having been invited to visit, among other places, Mr. Thomas Buckingham's, some three miles from Narrogin. There ...
Article : 948 wordsThe following is a list of the unclaimed letters pasted at the General Poet Office to-day :—George Arnold, F Adams. H Andrews, J E Baron, W Boyd ...
Article : 279 wordsThe grey gelding May Be, by Cervus, winner of Monday's Grand National Steeplechase at Flemington, hails from Tasmania. His previous success of any ...
Article : 209 wordsAt a meeting of the Imperial Institute yesterday the Prince of Wales, who presided, warmly thanked the organizing committee for the energy they had displayed in ...
Article : 44 wordsIn the French Chamber of Deputies last Saturday the Budget Committee adopted a scheme for raising the navy to doable its present strength. ...
Article : 27 wordsA new arrival in Perth might be excused for thinking last Saturday, when he looked round the Recreation Gronad, that the population of the city was more than 10,000, for ...
Article : 1,163 wordsEarl Cadogan, formerly Secretary of State for the Colonies, has been created a Knight of the Garter. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe Russian Government is considering the advisableness of checking speculation in grain, the "corners " having affected the wheat market to such an extent as to ...
Article : 45 wordsLord George Hamilton, First Lord of the Admiralty, replying to a question in the House of Commons yesterday, said that guns of the type of those that exploded on the ...
Article : 55 wordsIt is authoritatively stated that if the eight hours system be adopted on the English Railways it will cost the country eight millions sterling per annum. ...
Article : 32 wordsIn the Morris competition with Morris' tubes at Bisley, on Saturday, in connection with the annual meeting of the National Rifle Association, Captain McLeish of the ...
Article : 152 wordsReferring to Wandering Willie's penalties in the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups the W.A.. Correspondent to the Melbourne Sportsman writes :—As might be expected ...
Article : 109 wordsMrs. Searle, formerly Mrs. Hopkins, died at San Francisco, from the effects of influenza, yesterday, leaving eight millions sterling. ...
Article : 24 wordsA special meeting of the above was held on Friday evening, July 24th, 1891. Present—the Chairman (Mr. Thos. Jecks). Messrs. W. G. Johnson and C. H. Rason ...
Article : 631 wordsEarl Abbs, the champion German wrestler, has again defeated Cannon, the champion of Australia, and America, in a match for the wrestling championship of ...
Article : 30 wordsA prisoner named Thomas, a connate of the Deniliquin gaol on the charge of having attempted to murder his wife on Monday last, managed to climb on the top of a ...
Article : 396 wordsReferring to the recent pugilistic contest between Goddard, the champion of Australia, and Choynoski, the American, a full report of which appeared in our telegrams ...
Article : 331 wordsThe Earl of Wicklow is dead; aged 49. ...
Article : 13 wordsMr. H. M. Stanley, the great African traveller, has met with a serious accident, resulting in the fracture of one of his thighs. ...
Article : 58 wordsThere is a very serious outbreak of cholera at Mecca, which is carrying off victims at the rate of 400 weekly. There is great consternation, and thousands are fleeing ...
Article : 36 wordsIt is announced that the marriage of the Marquis of Hartington with the Dowager Duchess of Manchester, which has been the subject of much discussion for some time ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Hon. H. Brand, the eldest son of Viscount Hampden, the ex-speaker of the ; House of Commons, has been elected in the Gladstonian interest for Wisbeach, by a ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Paris Gaulois states that Belgium has joined an alliance with the Central Powers of Europe. The statement has occasioned mach stir in diplomatic circles. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of the Times states that the King of Roumania will meet the Prince of Wales and arrange Prince Ferdinand's betrothal to a daughter ...
Article : 75 wordsThe following award has been made by Messrs. G. Randell M.L.A , and W. Strickland, in regard of the claim made on the Government by Mr. A. B. Wright, the ...
Article : 474 wordsA disaster is reported to have overtaken M. Fonrnesu's French Expedition to Lake Tchad, in Central Africa. In a conflict with natives 16 members of the expedition ...
Article : 71 wordsThomas Trevorah, an old pioneer of Castlemaine, who settled in that district in the year 1853, died yesterday. DECREASE OF DIPHTHERIA. ...
Article : 220 wordsUnder the Government Census returns of France, the total population of the country is 38,095,000 souls, showing a decrease on the last Census returns for 1885 ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Wed 29 Jul 1891, Page 3
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