Yesterday afternoon, in the superintendent's office, at Fremantle Prison, four prisoners, named respectively John M'Intyre, James Cameron, William ...
Article : 989 wordsThe revenue of the colony to date is as follows:—Customs, £514,986; beer tax, £24,070: stamp duties, £25,226; land and income tax, £159,248. In the ...
Article : 64 wordsThe American Government has demanded that the Government of the Republic of Uruguay shall order the Spanish cruiser Temerario (570 tons), which ...
Article : 60 wordsMrs. J. R. Green, the widow of the famous English, historian, has been commissioned by the Government of the United States to write a history of ...
Article : 121 wordsIn view of the present unsettled state existing in Europe and the other continents with regard to war, and the existence on the horizon of what is ...
Article : 3,569 wordsMr. H. W. Tomkins, of Perth, has been awarded the first prize of £50, conditionally offered by the Commercial Travellers' Association of Victoria for ...
Article : 41 wordsA meeting of the Cabinet will be held to-morrow, when the question of what action is to be taken now the Convention Bill has been defeated will be ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Marine Board inquiry into the loss of the seamer Maitland was concluded to-day, the decision being reserved. ...
Article : 29 wordsCharles Glader, the keeper of a restaurant at Port Adelaide, was fined £10 to-day for having sold whisky without a licence. ...
Article : 25 wordsTo-day John Yarroll, of the firm of Andrews and Yarroll, labor bureau, proceeded against John Norton for £500 damages for libel. The action was ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Emperor of China has conferred the Order of the Double Dragon upon the Emperor of Germany. This order was instituted in February ...
Article : 39 wordsLord Kilmorey, who is visiting Adelaide in connection with the cuter harbor scheme, arrived in the R.M.S. Oruba. He states that everything is in ...
Article : 70 wordsFive transports, conveying infantry and cavalry, have left Mobile, Alabama, under sealed orders. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe London "Standard"' of this morning, in commenting on the result of the federation vote, says that, although the movement has been badly defeated, it ...
Article : 75 wordsThe western coal miners have agreed to co-operate with those of Newcastle and Illawarra in an effort to get the coal mines nationalised. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Russian Government has decided to admit many imports free of duty, and to reduce the imposts on others. British shipbuilders and manufacturers of ...
Article : 45 wordsIt is reported that the Queen Regent Maria Christina is removing all her personal property and making preparations for flight from Spain. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe remains of a man were found by a dog trapper at Norrigal station. The skeleton had been pulled about by native dogs and wild pigs. It is surmised that ...
Article : 39 wordsThe great spread of foxes in the south-eastern district is causing uneasiness, on account of the destructiveness of the animals. News received from ...
Article : 59 wordsTo save ourselves trouble and suffering by learning from the experience of others—that is the wisdom of history. Otherwise every generation, and every ...
Article : 848 wordsAnother effort is to be made to recover the jewels from the wreck of the steamer Tasmania, and divers have been procured from Australia for the purpose. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe inspector of fruit has prepared a report showing the efficacy of arsenical spraying for the suppression of the codlin moth. From four rows sprayed ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Bulgarian Government has protested to the Porte that Turkish soldiers have murdered 13 people at Kossovo, a town in Roumelia, and it has demanded ...
Article : 42 wordsSir Edward Grey, who was Under-secretary for Foreign Affairs in the last Liberal administration, in a speech on Saturday referring to the proposed ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Union Bank has shipped 100,000 sovereigns to San Francisco. ...
Article : 12 wordsIt is rumored that the steamer Tongariro has been sold to the American Government. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 wordsThe Pope has made a personal appeal to the Emperor Frauds Joseph of Austria and the Emperor William of Germany to assist him in securing a ...
Article : 68 wordsThe gold returns for the colony for May were 100,675 tons, yielding 74,181oz., an increase of 7,000oz. ...
Article : 23 wordsWhite and Denning, the Westralian cyclists, arrived in Adelaide at 6 to-night, after a wearisome ride from Fremantle, the cyclometer registering 1,903 ...
Article : 67 wordsIt is reported from Madrid that the collier Merrimac, which was sunk at the entrance to Santiago de Cuba, can be easily removed. ...
Article : 34 wordsMr. T. H. Annett, formerly chief engineer of Railways in the northern division, was this morning found dead in the bath at the Imperial Hotel. ...
Article : 29 wordsMr. Walter Metcher (Perth) writes: —In the loading article in your issue of the 4th inst., dealing with federation, we read—"For her (New South Wales) ...
Article : 232 wordsAt midnight an elderly man named J. Rathbone was shockingly mutilated by a train at Bowden station, on the Port line. The driver felt the engine ...
Article : 80 wordsA thousand Turcomans, incited by a religious fanatic, surprised 300 Russian soldiers at Ferghana, and killed 22 of them. ...
Article : 62 wordsFour thousand volunteers, offered to accompany Lieutenant Hobson in his attack on the Merrimac. This officer steamed through a ...
Article : 153 wordsThe returns are now all in for the election for the Windermere seat in the Legislative Assembly, rendered vacant by the death of Mr. W. Anderson. ...
Article : 66 wordsThe political unrest in the Balkans continues, and the ill-health of the King of Servia causes much anxiety, on account of the intrigues which it has ...
Article : 55 wordsTo-day a penalty of £6 was inflicted on a dairyman named Rafferty for having sold watered milk. ...
Article : 21 wordsA carter named A. Courtney was, at the District Court to-day, fined £3 for careless driving and having capsized a lady cyclist. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Senate has reduced the proposed issue of American bonds to [?]00,000,000dol. (about £40,000,000). The Spanish [?] mints are coining ...
Article : 37 wordsMr. A. Y. HasselL M.L.A., will address the Plantagenet electors at Mount Barker on Thursday on the question of federation. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Grand Prize of Paris was run to-day, with the following result:— GRAND PRIZE OF PARIS. Of 200,000 francs (£8000), 150,000 francs ...
Article : 223 wordsTo-day Mr. Justice Holroyd delivered his reserved decision in the Snell will case, in which Miss Victoria Snell applied for the administration of the estate ...
Article : 153 wordsThe returning-officer has been engaged all day on the task of tabulating the returns. When the scrutiny was suspended to-night the totals were:— ...
Article : 160 wordsSir Julian Pauncefote, the British ambassador at Washington, has intimated that his Government has requested Lieutenant Carranza to leave Canada ...
Article : 56 wordsA lad, whose name is unknown, was bicycling at Hawthorn, when he ran in to a vehicle and sustained injuries which are likely to prove fatal. ...
Article : 28 wordsThere was an immense assemblage in Hyde Park on Sunday in memory of the late Mr. Gladstone. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Premier has received a cable message from Lord Loch, a former Governor of Victoria, extending his cordial-congratulations to Victoria on the ...
Article : 82 wordsMrs. M'Carthy, who is alleged to have murdered her children at Yarraville, will appear at the inquest on Friday. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe residence of the Rev. George Cole, Wesleyan minister at Carlton, was broken into and robbed on Sunday, when property valued at £45 was stolen. ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 10 Jun 1898, Page 13
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