General F. Lee, the American Consul-General at Havana, has returned to Washington via Key West. His journey through the States was a triumphal ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Peking correspondent of the London. "Times" reports that, France has not secured exclusive rights in the southern provinces of Kwantung Kwangsi, and ...
Article : 214 wordsThe mysterious hone-stabbing cases continue. The latest are reported from Greystown, where there have been 38 undetected cases in 18 months. I ...
Article : 30 wordsSir H. H. Kitchener has made a triumphal entry into Berber, amid great Mahmoud, the dervish leader, and ...
Article : 64 wordsThe railway revenue for Easter week was £22,322, as against £18,034 last year. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Full Court to-day delivered judgment in connect with the case in which Mr. Panton, P.M., granted a colonial wine licence to Alexander ...
Article : 140 wordsBail Estreated.—E. Henderson, on bail on a charge of disorderly conduct, did not appear, and his bond money (40s.) was estreated. ...
Article : 738 wordsClements, the Dunedin wife murderer, in his statement to the Minister of Justice, expressed hie sorrow, now that he had to appear before his Maker, for ...
Article : 43 wordsThe body of a male child was found floating on the River Torrens last night, It was dressed in a white gown, and carefully packed in a soap box. It was ...
Article : 51 wordsShah Mohamed, the leader of the gang that murdered Mr. Graves, a superintendent of the Indo-European Telegraph service, has been captured. Mr. Graves ...
Article : 70 wordsThe sum of £800,000 passed through the "tote" in 1897, the revenue received by the Government representing 1½ per cent. on. the machine. ...
Article : 26 wordsAlbert Goldfinch, while working at the Southwark candle works yesterday, fell from a scaffolding, and his back and head sustained severe injuries, which ...
Article : 40 wordsThe will of the late Mr. William Cowney, of Portland, has been filed. The estate if. valued at £20,600, of which, £13,000 is really. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe ship Westland put into Lyttelton owing to damage sustained in the heavy weather off the Bounty Islands through the cargo shifting. ...
Article : 24 wordsAt the City Police Court this morning Jean Eimile, who was arrested in Melbourne on a charge of having broken and entered the shop of Daniel ...
Article : 44 wordsTo-day a hawker named Francis Mifsud, who had £150 worth of undeclared Maltese lace in his possession, was fined £25 by the Commissioner of ...
Article : 67 wordsWhile the express train from Launceston to Hobart was passing St. Leonards this afternoon the railway gates flew open against a second-class ...
Article : 60 wordsThe shareholders of the British South Africa Company propose that Messrs. Cecil Rhodes, Alfred Beit, and Thomas Rochfort Maguire (ex M.P. for Clare ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Russian Government is making preparations to avenge the success of Britain in occupying Wei-hai-wei, and has ordered the construction, of live ...
Article : 38 wordsThe flow of the springs in the Beeta-loo water area has been considerable improved by the striking of water at a depth of 500ft. in a well. A bore is to ...
Article : 60 wordsHenry Casselton Gray, a well-known mining man. was placed on trial to-day at the Criminal Court on a charge of having obtained a valuable security ...
Article : 44 wordsThe first of the three charges of larceny from dwellings pending against Thomas Smith and William Smith was heard before Mr. A. S. Roe, P.M., in the Perth ...
Article : 665 wordsThe annual meeting of the Australian Institute of Mining Engineers was continued to-day, when the following papers were read and discussed:—"The ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Canadian Government has appointed some members of the Ministry to act with Sir Julian Pauncefote, the British, ambassador at Washington, in ...
Article : 41 wordsThe majority of the Foreign Relations Committee in the United States Senate demand, the immediate withdrawal of Spanish, troops from Cuba, and direct ...
Article : 37 wordsAlbert Rowel Nixon, who was sen-tenced in October to 18 months' imprisonment for having stabbed his wife and Mr. H. M. Addison, is to be ...
Article : 35 wordsM. Hanotanx, the French Minister of Foreign Affairs, made a statement yesterday regarding the concessions of the Chinese Government. He said that they ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Crown has entered a nolle prosequi in the case of Field Barrett, the solicitor, who was charged with having received £200, the property of H. G. Searle, the ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Marine Store Collectors' Union, numbering 95 persons, has been [?]iliated to the Trades and Labor Council. The members have decided not to allow ...
Article : 34 wordsAt a meeting of Irish landowners in Dublin yesterday, with the Duke of Abercorn in the chair, it was resolved to ask. Parliament to consider the claims of ...
Article : 44 wordsGeneral Correa, the Spanish. Minister of War, and his colleague, Admiral Segismundo Bermejo, the Minister of Marine, haxre reported that the measures ...
Article : 242 wordsA young man named James Read, residing at Oakleigh, was run over by a train near Warragul aud killed, the body being terribly mutilated. [ ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Customs receipts for the financial year to date amount to £433,538, a decrease of £32,468. ...
Article : 19 wordsAt the police court to-day Reginald Fairbairn and George Lyne were committed for trial on a charge of having obtained goods and money from Martin ...
Article : 61 wordsThe fortnight meeting of the Trades and Labor Council was held at the Great Western Hotel April 14, Mr. S. E. Brooks presiding over a fair attendance ...
Article : 353 wordsThe Czar of Russia has presented to Prince Nicolas of Montenegro 30,000 repeating rifles and 23,000,000 cartridge. I ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Minister of Agriculture desires it to be known that in future all fruit sent to the colony will be strictly inspected to prevent the introduction of ...
Article : 53 wordsM. Zola declares that the limitation, of the new trial to the single issue of determining whether the court martial acquitted Major Esterhazy by order of the ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Paris "Matin" announces that the native carriers attached to the French expedition on the Upper Nile have deserted, and that Captain Marchand ...
Article : 46 wordsThe fourth, annual race between, four oared crews representing the Geelong grammar School and St. Peter's College, Adelaide, was rowed on the ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Royal Commission which was appointed at the close of last session to inquire into the question of the best meats of relieving the aged poor met ...
Article : 61 wordsIt is reported from Paris that the French representatives on the Anglo-French West African delimitation committee have made some conciliatory ...
Article : 56 wordsA verdict of accidental death was returned at the inquest on Edward Hopkins, who died at Alice Spring from strychnine poisoning. Before his death ...
Article : 48 wordsThe visible supply of wheat in America this week is estimated at 40,577,000; bushels, against 40,901,000 bushels a week ago. ...
Article : 30 wordsAnother fatal accident occurred at the Central mine, Broken Hill, this morning, the victim being Henry A. Gotting. The deceased was barring down some ...
Article : 106 wordsA serious fracas has taken, place between the French and Turkish soldier* at Canea, the capital of Crete. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe inspector of aborigines at Port Augusta reports that the natives Lave suffered terribly in the north, and west, owing to the scarcity of game and the ...
Article : 58 wordsA meeting of residents of Fremantle was called on April 14. by the secretary of the local hospital at the instance of the Locomotive Workshops Department ...
Article : 322 wordsAn anti-federation meeting of the Trades Hall Council this evening resolved that an Anti-Convention Bill League should be formed and an ...
Article : 42 wordsA scheme is on foot to erect suitable homes for indigent Freemasons. The matter will be brought before the annual communication of the Grand Lodge of ...
Article : 31 wordsThe American. House of Representatives, by a majority of 324 to 20. passed a resolution, authorising the President to use force to secure a permanent ...
Article : 219 wordsThe fruit inspectors were again busy to-day, when a cargo of 2000 bunches of bananas however, from Cairns. Only 110 bunches, however, were condemned. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Law's Delays.—Arthur Mildmay Gepp, charged with having cheated at Colombo, was again presented on the charge. The accused was arrested on ...
Article : 522 wordsNews has been received of the death of Mr. W. F. M'Cord, member of the Legislative Assembly, at his residence, Coonambula Station, in the Burnett ...
Article : 43 wordsAnother anti-convention bill demonstration was held to-night, when Mr. J. H. Want (ex-Attorney-General) gave an address in opposition to federation on ...
Article : 195 wordsThe steamer Penguin left to-day on a surveying cruise through the Tongan. Group. ...
Article : 15 wordsNews reached Sydney to-day that the Japanese training ship Kingo had started from Tokio on a visit to the Australian colonies. She will visit all the ...
Article : 33 wordsAn important meeting of pastoralists was held at Herberton to-day to consider the question of approaching: the Government with the view of getting a ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Roman Catholic Church is about to resume missionary work in the Solomon Group. A disaster befel the church representatives in the Group 40 ...
Article : 124 wordsA peculiar case was heard in the I police court to-day, when Constable Robinson was charged with having committed a capital offence on a girl named ...
Article : 158 wordsThe Governor and Sir Hugh Nelson on their trip to New Guinea will be accompanied by Bishop Stone Wigg and one of the scientists attached to the ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Premier and Treasurer have arranged to address the electors on the Commonwealth Bill in the Adelaide Town-hall on Tuesday next. ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 22 Apr 1898, Page 2
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