EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.—The weekly meeting of the Executive Council was held on Dec 14 but the results arrived at will not be obtainable ...
Article : 5,874 wordsA Blue Book with, important despatches dealing with. the Eastern Question has been issued by the Foreign Office. It shows very ...
Article : 110 wordsThe London and South-Western Railway Company and the Midland Railway Company have made several concessions to their employes ...
Article : 43 wordsA man named Harry Picker, who passed himself off as the Earl of Hard[?], was presented at the Criminal Sessions yesterday on a ...
Article : 54 wordsOne of the British gunboats with the Nile expedition has visited Metammen and captured six grain, boats from the Khalifa's followers. ...
Article : 32 wordsThings turned out badly with the Australians to-day, and the circumstances point definitely to the fact that one man was missed very ...
Article : 1,574 wordsWith a view of ascertaining the quantity of fruit available for export the Minister of Agriculture has issued a circular asking fruit ...
Article : 47 wordsThe French newspapers are accusing the British Government of having induced Almamy Samory to interpose between the French ...
Article : 265 wordsMr. C. T. Ritchie, M.P., president of the Board of Trade, has expressed himself hopeful of a settlement of the dispute in the ...
Article : 85 wordsAdmiral Bridge Las received a telegram announcing the arrival of H.M.S. Mohawk at Thursday Island. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe income-tax to date from the beginning of the financial year has yielded £14,428, and the stamp duties £12,627. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe will of the late Sir William Windeyer has been lodged for probate. The value of the estate has been sworn at £20,000. ...
Article : 27 wordsAt the Criminal Court to-day Herbert Knight was found guilty of having fired a stack of hay at Snowtown. He was dismissed for ...
Article : 70 wordsGeneral Weyler, who recently commanded the Spanish forces in Cuba, has been interviewed at Madrid. Bitter complaints were ...
Article : 64 wordsIn the police court yesterday, Allen Grace, 55 rears of age, and attired in clerical garb, was charged with having stolen two ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Durham ship-buildings trade at Sunderland and other places on the Wear has fallen, off considerably this year. Compared with ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Prince Alfred and St. Peter's Colleges speech days were important fixtures for to-day. At the conclusion, over 30 Western. ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Amalgamated Society of Engineers recently appealed to America for assistance to carry on the strike. The American Federation ...
Article : 60 wordsMr. Hugh. Taylor, a well-known Parramatta resident, and for a long time a representative of Parramatta in the Legislative Assembly ...
Article : 28 wordsThere is great excitement at Hayti, where a political crisis has followed the payment by the Government of the indemnity demanded ...
Article : 139 wordsAn extraordinary will case came before the Chief Justice in chambers to-day, when Emma Smith disputed the will of the late Fanny Carl. It ...
Article : 128 wordsMuch speculation has been caused in political circles by the rumor that the French Government has agreed to lease the Tunisian ...
Article : 98 wordsNews from Nelson's Bay states that the wrecked steamer Fitzroy remains in much the same position, except that her head is slowly sinking ...
Article : 59 wordsNews has been received from the Indian frontier that a disaster befel the rearguard of the British troops—a company of 400 men under ...
Article : 415 wordsPaced by a quintette Platt-Betts, last evening, rode a sensational mile on the Sydney Cricket Ground. He reduced the Australian mile ...
Article : 41 wordsThe timely intervention, of a neighbor at Carlton this morning prevented a demented mother from murdering her children with a ...
Article : 176 wordsThe Emperor William of Germany arranged last week for an imposing naval display at Kiel on the departure of the squadron for ...
Article : 110 wordsYesterday an attempt was made to blow up with dynamite a German theatre at Prague, the capital of Bohemia. Fortunately the ...
Article : 107 wordsAt Broken Hill Thomas James Vivian, a smith, was working in an open cut at the Proprietary mine to-day when he was accidentally killed ...
Article : 38 wordsAt Coogee to-night a young man named Booth and a Miss Hooper were driving in a sulky, when the horse bolted down a steep path. The ...
Article : 43 wordsThe protest against the Asiatics Bill by the Japanese Consul which has been sent to the Premier sets forth that New South Wales has no ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Tasmanian New Golden Gate Extended Mining Company has been placed on the London market, The nominal capital of the ...
Article : 44 wordsSeveral articles have appeared in the Russian newspapers commenting adversely on the aggressive, nature of the recent annexation by ...
Article : 130 wordsThe Parliamentary committee of inquiry into the alleged leaking of information regarding the future of a mining lease at Maldon has ...
Article : 100 wordsThe following players have been selected to represent New South Wales in Melbourne and Adelaide in the Sheffield shield contests:— ...
Article : 38 wordsThe dividend of the British Broken Hill mine has been reduced 6d. owing to the Dry Creek action. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Amateur Athletic Association is prepared to welcome a representative amateur athletic team from Australia, but declines to render any ...
Article : 176 wordsInspector Hebbard has determined to carry out the law respecting the employment of boys under the age of 16 years. He has ...
Article : 38 wordsArrivals.—Ship Blackadder, 917 tons, from Brisbane September 22; barque Titania, 1063 tons, from Brisbane August 12; ship ...
Article : 59 wordsIt is understood that three debenture holders in the Midland Railway Company have commenced proceedings against the Government ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Elections and Qualifications Committee sat again to-day considering the petition lodged against the return of Mr. White for Albert ...
Article : 50 wordsThe autopsy on the body of Air. Mr M'Pherson disclosed a cancerous tumor at the lower end of the stomach. The liver, for a disease of ...
Article : 124 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier moved the second reading of the Berry Superannuation Bill. Two amendments to ...
Article : 36 wordsResolutions for the continuance of the San Francisco mail service and establishing a service to Vancouver have been considered by the ...
Article : 33 wordsMessrs. Turner, Brightman and Co., London, the owners of the steel screw steamer Zylpha (2918 tons), widen assisted to tow the ...
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Advertising : 174 wordsThe Marine Court has suspended for one month the certificate of Captain Perrim, of the ship Nelson, which struck a rock in Cook Straits. ...
Article : 56 wordsWilliam Trapscott, a shipowner in Liverpool, has been found guilty of having embezzled £36,000. He has been sentenced to three years ...
Article : 30 wordsThe second reading of the bill dealing with the Bank of New Zealand was agreed to to-day. The Legislative Council rejected the Oil ...
Article : 32 wordsThe results of the examinations to-day show that several pupils of tho Christian Brothers' College, of Perth, were successful. In the third ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 17 Dec 1897, Page 9
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