BAZAAR at Midland Junction.—The bazaar organised by the Church of England at Midland Junction was continued on ...
Article : 3,012 wordsThe British Government has intimated to France that the occupation of Fashoda, on the White Nile, by the French ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Victoria Cross has been presented to Viscount Alexander Edward Fincastle, a lieutenant in the 16th (Queen's) Lancers; and ...
Article : 87 wordsThe postmaster at Carlton has been suspended for an alleged shortage in his stock of stamps. The matter is to be investigated by ...
Article : 44 wordsSir Robert Peel. Bart., was recently challenged by the Duke of Cirella, a Neapolitan, to fight a duel, but he has now apologised ...
Article : 58 wordsAt Broken Hill to-day it was 111deg. in the shade. Two small fires occurred last night. The brigade was powerless, and the ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Legislative Assembly sat from 4.30 on Wednesday afternoon to 10.30 to-night discussing the Estimates. During the night ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Major of Melbourne (Cr. M'Eacharn) took his seat on the, City Court bench to-day as chief magistrate, and occupied the ...
Article : 31 wordsThe coming fruit season promises to be one of the best for years. News comes from all parts that the crops will be tremendous. ...
Article : 76 wordsA force under General Sir William Lockhart made a reconnaissance at Sansar. The enemy evacuated the camp, but followed ...
Article : 52 wordsIn connection with the Customs sensation the firm concerned is that of Henry Weenan and Co., of Collingwood, clothing and cap ...
Article : 37 wordsMajor Mills has been appointed to command an additional force in the Niger Protectorate. Thirty special officers hare already been , and 16 are now sailing. ...
Article : 35 wordsA meeting of the Chamber of Commerce decided to-day that, in view of New South Wales probably becoming a wheat exporter, a corn ...
Article : 31 wordsSporting representatives who were fortunate enough to win prize money at the spring carnival, express themselves strongly in ...
Article : 122 wordsThe executive of the Glasgow Joiners' Union has forbidden the members to handle American-made doors. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe country stations report hot weather. At Balranald the thermometer registered 114deg., and at Wilcannia llldeg. At a ...
Article : 28 wordsInformation has been received from India to the effect that the Afridi tribesmen, with the exception of the Akka Khels and Zakka ...
Article : 112 wordsThe weather to-day was considerably milder than yesterday, though still unpleasant by reason of the dust storms. The thermometer ...
Article : 110 wordsThe following will represent New South Wales in the match. against the Englishmen:—Garrett, Iredale, Iredale. M'Kenzie, Trumper ...
Article : 82 wordsThe London Daily Chronicle of this morning states that the Amalgamated Society of Engineers has joined the federated ...
Article : 37 wordsThe viticultural and horticultural expert of the Bureau of Agriculture (Mr. A. Despeissis) has forwarded a lengthy report to the bureau on ...
Article : 259 wordsFor October the yield of sold in the colony was 74,277oz. For the first 10 months of the present year the yield was 649,346oz. ...
Article : 27 wordsIn connection with the selection of a Governor for the island of Crete. the Greek journals charge the Emperor William of Germany with ...
Article : 50 wordsThe son of Mr. Harry Richards, of Willunga, was killed to-day by a horse falling on him. The animal stumbled and rolled on the lad's ...
Article : 37 wordsThe magazine fire of the tribesmen against General Sir William Lockhart's force at Sarunsar was most galling. The affair occurred ...
Article : 144 wordsIn the Assembly this evening, in reply to Mr. Brown, Sir Hugh Nelson said that since June 30 278 males and 23 female Japanese ...
Article : 59 wordsTo-day the general Assembly of the Presbyterian Church received overtures from the Presbytery of Ballarat stating that the ...
Article : 169 wordsDuring the September quarter 57,458 sheep, 3,906 cattle, and 131 horses were imported into the colony, while 29,233 sheep, 54 ...
Article : 30 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day the Treasurer stated that the land tax assessments were completed, the amount ...
Article : 135 wordsAn election was held yesterday of a member of the House of Commons for the Exchange Division of Liverpool, the seat having ...
Article : 88 wordsThe dispersal of the stud founded by the late Sir Thomas Elder at Morphettville took place to-day in the presence of a large number ...
Article : 176 wordsIt is reported from Constantinople that Herr Krupp, of Essen, the celebrated manufacturer of armaments, has undertaken a contract from the ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the question of law reform met to-day, and important evidence was given by three police ...
Article : 106 wordsMrs. Langtry's Australian horse Merman is considered a doubtful starter in the Liverpool Cup. Merman is now quoted at 33 to 1 in ...
Article : 36 wordsAt a meeting of the Labor party to-night it was decided to expel Mr. R. Wood, the member for North Adelaide, for having ...
Article : 55 wordsAmong the arrivals in the R.M.S. Australia to-day was Mr. J. Campbell, deputy master of the Perth Mint, with his family. He has ...
Article : 251 wordsThe P. and O. Company's new steamer Arabia was launched yesterday at the yards of Messrs. Caird and Company, shipbuilders, Greenock. ...
Article : 117 wordsThe British barque Cordillera, 883 tons, owned by G. W. Phillips, Liverpool, has foundered in the South Pacific Ocean, off Valparaiso ...
Article : 60 wordsLast year the friends of the late Dr. Nicholls, of Port Germein, erected a tombstone inscribed with the last verses of Rudvard Kipiing's ...
Article : 70 wordsThere seems to be a probability of settling the debated question of the identity of Wm. Cresswell, an inmate of the Parramatta Lunatic ...
Article : 138 wordsRalph Bernal, a famous connois-seur, was once in the Colnaghi establishment, and Dominic Colnaghi was looking over a portfolio ...
Article : 241 wordsHenry Lawson, the poet, who has had charge of a native school at Kaikowara, has resigned. He has received an offer from Methuen ...
Article : 42 wordsThe European press has freely commented upon the speech delivered by Lord Salisbury on Tuesday night at the new Lord Mayor's ...
Article : 57 wordsReferring to the result of the opening matches played by Mr. Stoddart's Eleven, the London Standard of this morning states ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Australian Wesleyan Methodist general conference was opened at Auckland to-day, 104 delegates being present from all the colonies. ...
Article : 49 wordsA cripple named Thomas Lind say, met with his death in a peculiar manner to-day. He was walkling on the footway in the ...
Article : 47 wordsThe last series of Antwerp wool sales for this year will be held on the 16th and 17th inst. There have been 4,400 bales catalogued ...
Article : 47 wordsThe visible supply of wheat of the Rocky Mountains is now estimated at 44,919,000 bushels. ...
Article : 22 wordsIn reference to the furniture trade dispute, the arbitration court has fixed 9s. per day as the minimum wages instead of 8s., but has ...
Article : 40 wordsThe annual Parliamentary rifle match was shot to-day in the respective cities. The aggregate Score of New South Wales was ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 19 Nov 1897, Page 2
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