Bishop Gibney and Father Deasy, who attended the consecration and opening of the newly-erected portion of St. Patrick's ...
Article : 252 wordsYesterday morning the weather was very warm, and clouds of dust were flying along the streets. In the early part of the afternoon ...
Article : 269 wordsThe collector of Customs has failed to find any records regarding the importations of silver coin into the colony by private persons. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Latest information which has been received from India in regard to the fighting on the Afghan frontier states that the ...
Article : 88 wordsMr. Joseph Chamberlain, Secreretary of State for the Colonies, said, during the speech which he delivered at Glasgow, that some ...
Article : 65 wordsThe pressure, of the French colonial press has compelled M. Hanetaux, Minister of Foreign Affairs in France, to urge Lord ...
Article : 65 wordsThe intercolonial band contest took place to-day. Queenstown (Tasmania) secured the first prize of 100 guineas, while the Naval ...
Article : 32 wordsHerr Henzenroeder, a well-known musician, died at Angaston this morning, aged 45 years. Among other works he composed ...
Article : 29 wordsSuccessful sports were held on the lake to-day, but the attendance was somewhat marred by the intense heat. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe barque Kate Thomas with a cargo of coal, bound from Newcastle to San Francisco, put back to Sydney in a dismantled condition ...
Article : 49 wordsIt is reported that it rich goldfield has been discovered in Alaska on the Koynknk River, which floors along the north side of the ...
Article : 58 wordsThe petition for the release of Nixon is in the hands of the Chief Secretary. Mr. Justice Boucaut is preparing a report, and the matter ...
Article : 34 wordsThe heavy winds marred the success of the bicycle sports to-day. Results:— Half-mile Maiden Race— ...
Article : 145 wordsAnother terrible domestic tragedy is reported from Paris. It appears that a French merchant named Dreyfus, who had an English wife ...
Article : 106 wordsOwing to the obstinate opposition to the British advance on Tirah shown by Yakka Khels, General Sir William Lockhart is ...
Article : 36 wordsMr. C. Tucker, the Mayor of Adelaide, who has been ill for a week, is pronounced be suffering from diphtheria. Mrs. Brown ...
Article : 45 wordsOn a public holiday it is the custom to find the Swan River alive with crafts of all kinds, and on Nov. 9 was no exception to the rule ...
Article : 977 wordsTwelve hundred Lancashire manufacturers have presented a memorial to Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer ...
Article : 41 wordsAt the Birmingham race meeting yesterday the Australian-bred horse Erl King won the Cheveley Hurdle Race by ten lengths. ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Bundaleer Water Commission has submitted to Parliament a report which recommends the construction of a reservoir, and the ...
Article : 41 wordsThe attendance to-day was even greater than that on the first day, the total number of persons who passed through the turnstiles being ...
Article : 468 wordsA severe storm occurred on Lake Erie, North America, and it raged with such violence that the steamer Indato was wrecked. It is ...
Article : 45 wordsMadame Amy Sherwin, the "Tasmanian Nightingale," whose season will open to-morrow night, was serenaded on the balcony of the ...
Article : 46 wordsAn Attempt was made is Paris by a woman to assassinate the Abbe Menard, cure of St. Medard for the last eight years, and who is ...
Article : 583 wordsMr. W. P. Scares, Agent-General far New Zealand, yesterday addressed an Industrial Conference at Balliol College, Oxford, on the ...
Article : 50 wordsTo-day was a villainous one for any kind of sport, clouds of dust continually passing over the town, while the atmosphere was most ...
Article : 315 wordsThe first show held under the auspices of the Agricultural, Horticultural, and Floricultural Society took place to-day. There were ...
Article : 83 wordsFour of the gunboats employed in the Anglo-Egyptian expedition on the upper Nile hare shelled the forts recently erected by the ...
Article : 57 wordsIn the Assembly to-day Dr. Cockburn, Said that the colony had agreed to join Tasmania in regard to the experimental export of fruit ...
Article : 197 wordsThe executive of the Boilermakers' Association has suspended the members of the London committee, owing to the refusal of the ...
Article : 45 wordsA match has been arranged between "Billy " Murphy, the featherweight, champion of Australia, and "Dave" Sullivan, and it will take ...
Article : 76 wordsThe weather was fine and warm till midday, when the wind shifted to the west, bringing up heavy rain squalls. Steam launches went ...
Article : 44 wordsWheat is now quoted at 6d. per quarter lover than the ruling price of last week. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Prussian Government proposes te expend a sum of one hundred million marks (£5,000,000) in buying out the Polish land-owners ...
Article : 40 wordsArrivals. — Steamer Woolloo-moolee, 2,221 tons, from Sydney, steamer Severus, 2,215 tons, from Sydney. ...
Article : 53 wordsThe New Zealand and Australian Land and Mortgage Company, Limited, has issued its annual report and balance-sheet. The ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Prince of Wales's Birthday was generally enjoyable, the weather being beautiful. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe public holiday was generally observed here, all the business establishments being closed. An athletic carnival, promoted by ...
Article : 450 wordsAt the Bunbury Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Timperley, R.M., John Tait and Hugh Carmichael were charged with having ...
Article : 380 wordsAs shewing the disastrous consequences which are ensuing from the great labor strike, the Beard of Trade returns exhibit a decrease of ...
Article : 57 wordsThe French barque Cambronne, 1,945 tons, has arrived at San Francisco. The captain died during the voyage. ...
Article : 25 wordsAt a meeting of the general committee of the Wells Fund to-day, the finance committee recommended that, in accordance frith the ...
Article : 86 words"C.E.C." writes:—Mr. Leake and the members who supported hint are to be congratulated on having, so ably broken the ice re the ...
Article : 310 wordsThe death is announced of Amy Sedgwick, the well-known London comedy actress, who was aprominent figure in the dramatic world some ...
Article : 30 wordsGeorge Bean, 30, an accountant in the Lands Office, is reported to be missing. He is stated to have received on Friday two cheques ...
Article : 53 wordsA cable message sent to the Boston Herald from Buenos Ayres says:—Only meagre details of the terrible murder at sea on board the ...
Article : 240 wordsHugh Stockman Cramer was charged on Monday with having stolen two £5 notes from Thomas Wm. Hill at the Great Britain ...
Article : 195 wordsCr. M'Eacharn was sworn in as Major of Melbourne to-day. The new major's inaugural banquet to-night was a brilliant affair. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe increase of receipts in connection with the holiday railway traffic over List rear amounted to £305. ...
Article : 20 wordsExperiments in surface burial have been made by Mr. F. Seymour Haden, the pioneer burial reformer, at his estate at Alresford ...
Article : 143 wordsThe Block 11 fire, which originated two and a half years ago, is showing renewed signs of activity. The authorities, however ...
Article : 47 wordsThe gold escort yesterday was an unusually large one, containing 28 boxes, the product of different parts of the fields. The actual amount ...
Article : 39 wordsA warder named Thomas Hogan narrowly escaped being killed at the Darlinghurst Gaol this afternoon. While he was on duty at ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 12 Nov 1897, Page 9
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