The particulars with regard to the sum of money which was seatout of the colony during the month of June by way of money-order remittances have ...
Article : 575 wordsThe statistics concerning the transactions at the Postoffice Savings Bank during the financial year just completed provide interesting reading, as they ...
Article : 546 wordsAt the Perth Police Court on Saturday Albert Cooper and Felix O'Connor were charged conjointly with having stolen £4 from the person of Mary ...
Article : 638 wordsGeneral ,W. R. Shafter, the commander of the American army in Cuba, is using balloons for the purpose of reconncitring the position of the Spaniards ...
Article : 45 wordsMr. John Henniker Heaton, M.P. for Canterbury, has stated that a Canadian delegate to the Imperial Postal Convention, which is being held in London, ...
Article : 98 wordsA Brunswick firm has received an order for 300,000 bricks to be delivered in Perth in connection with the contract for building the new premises for ...
Article : 43 wordsOwing to a previous engagement, Sir Roland Vaughan Williams will not be able to act as arbitrator in the Welsh coal strike, and at the request of ...
Article : 67 wordsThe late Mr. Thomas Martin, by whose munificent bequest the Adelaide Hospital and the Children's Hospital benefit to the extent of £150,000, was ...
Article : 45 wordsMr. A. L. Harrold was further examined on Saturday in connectioa with the insolvency of Harrold Bros. The examination referred principally to the firm's ...
Article : 56 wordsThe proprietors of the coal mines in South Wales insist on the establishment of a sliding scale of wages, but the miners refuse to accept this ...
Article : 52 wordsIn the Handicap Steeplechase on Saturday Zouroff, who was ridden by Underwood, fell and broke his neck. ...
Article : 21 wordsThere are at present four British men-of-war at Manila, and the commander at Hong Kong has been ordered to reinforce the squadron if necessary. ...
Article : 36 wordsThirteen members of the Legislative Council will retire next month,by effluxion of time. As they include Sir Henry Wrixon, who is in favor of Council ...
Article : 40 wordsH.R.H. the Prince of Wales has accepted the position of president of the Gladstone Memorial Movement. ...
Article : 26 wordsGeorge Henry Lambert, a young man, committed suicide on a farm at Crystal Brook. He was apparently cheerful in the morning, but in the afternoon was ...
Article : 64 wordsMuch injury has been done to the vine and corn harvests in Hungary by a severe hailstorm. The damage is estimated at ...
Article : 34 wordsThree divisions of the American forces, comprising 15,000 Americans and several thousand Cubans, attacked the Spaniards in the vicinity of ...
Article : 166 wordsJames Malcolm and Co.'s flour mill, a brick building of four stories, was destroyed by fire on Sunday. There was an insurance of £5,000 on the building ...
Article : 37 wordsColonel J. M. Gordon, of Adelaide, who has been appointed temporary military adviser in London to the ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Commissioner for Public Works has replied to the letter of the secretary of the Glenelg Railway Company with regard to the proposed purchase ...
Article : 105 wordsMr. Paten, the proprietor of the "Avoca Mail," has died at the age of 66 years. ...
Article : 17 wordsGeneral Luigi Pelloux, the new Italian Premier, proposes to gradually abolish the state of siege in Milan and the other cities affected by the bread ...
Article : 49 wordsVictor Walker,a cabinetmaker, had £50 worth of furniture stolen from his premises in March, and the detectives have just arrested three Chinese, on ...
Article : 68 wordsJ. Platt-Betts, the wellknown cyclist, who was injured on Wednesday in a race at the Crystal Palace, Sydenham, London, is suffering from a ...
Article : 39 wordsAs the result of a conference between the American Senate and House of Representatives it has been agreed to reinsert the vote for the settlement of the ...
Article : 48 wordsThe three men John Lovell, Fraderick Wilson, and Mertoma Kingdon, who were committed for trial for the simultaneous theft of three bicycles ...
Article : 33 wordsA terrible tragedy occurred at Bow-man's Forest, near Beechworth. on Friday evening. A farmer named John Lewis was nursing one of his children ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 wordsThe chief topic of conversation in political circles is the present crisis. Sir John Downer's motion is quite dead, and it is probable that no division will ...
Article : 100 wordsAt the London wool sales to-day competition was keen, prices remaining unchanged. The withdrawals have been few. ...
Article : 28 wordsIT is reported at Washington that Commander Eugene W. Watson has been ordered to follow the Spanish Admiral camara who is en route to the ...
Article : 44 wordsMr. Metcalf, a fruitgrower of New South Wales, recently called the attention of the Agricultural Department to the presence of the Queensland fruit ...
Article : 70 wordsAt yesterday's sales crossbreds sold extremely well, with a slight upward tendency. There was eager competition for a ...
Article : 125 wordsJudge .Forbes, who was granted sir months' leave at the beginning of the year, has retired on a pension. He was appointed a District Court Judge ...
Article : 39 wordsA serious fire has occurred on the P. and O. Company R.M.S. Ganges at Bombay. The vessel was beached, and the hull was uninjured. ...
Article : 98 wordsThe fighting was resumed at daybreak on Saturday. The whole of the reserve forces of the Americans were ordered to the ...
Article : 100 wordsAlderman Samuel Amess, of the Melbourne Municipal Council, who was one of the few pioneers inseparably connected with the rise and progress of the ...
Article : 147 wordsEscape of a Theif.-A colored man named Sam Hamilton was charged with having obstructed a police officer in the execution of his duty. The case arose ...
Article : 2,796 wordsAt the Perth Police Court on Saturday Mr. A. S. Roe, P.M., gave his reserved decision on the application made on, behalf of a. ...
Article : 409 wordsAt the annual general meeting of the New South Wales Sheep Breeders' Association on Saturday, it was stated that the year's show, in spite of the ...
Article : 48 wordsIn political circles matters ace practically at a standstill, awaiting the utterance of the Premier to-morrow nigh. It is anticipated that after Mr. Reid has ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Commissioner for Crown Lands' has received reports from a number of the Government land agents concerning the transactions at the agencies during ...
Article : 281 wordsVictorian wheat, on the spot, is selling at 40s., and early May consignments are offered at 31s. 6d. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe cruiser Mohawk, which has been cruising among the Solomon Islands, reached here on Saturday. During her voyage a protectorate was proclaimed ...
Article : 176 wordsRobt. Timms, 14, was accidentally shot dead while out wallaby shooting at Poowong with a younger brother and a friend. While resting, the deceased ...
Article : 53 wordsThe suburb of Caney was desperately defended by the Spaniards for eight hours. Colonel Daniel D. Wheeler's cavalry ...
Article : 113 wordsThe following are the latest London Stock Exchange quotations for the shares named:-Broken Hill Proprie-tary (N.S.W.), £2 4s.; Mount Lyell ...
Article : 72 wordsSome interesting figures regarding the trade of Victoria for 1897 have been completed by the Customs Department. The total value of all imports during ...
Article : 67 wordsJohn Charles Brown, an excise officer, slipped off a tram last night.The wheels went over his neck, and almost severed his head. ...
Article : 183 wordsThe directors of the Peel River Land and Mineral Company, Limited, of 34 Old Broad-street, London, E.C., have declared & half-yearly dividend of 2½ ...
Article : 193 wordsMr. John Scott, aa ex-Chairman of Committees in the Legislative Assembly, died yesterday. ...
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Advertising : 46 wordsAt Toowomba Thos. Gould, 71, reseding in North-street, fell from the top of a bay-stack on to a prong. The instrument penetrated his lungs, death being ...
Article : 31 wordsA lad named T. H. Large was run over by a butcher's cart at South Brisbane. His skull was fractured, and be instantly. ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 8 Jul 1898, Page 5
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