A warrant has been issued for the arrest of Claude Vautin, a director of several Western Australian mining companies, on a charge of having defrauded ...
Article : 150 wordsThe House of Assembly was occupied the whole day in discussing the Law Reform Bill. Several members strongly objected to the extension of the ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria has conferred decorations on Nurse Hocheggar and Dr. Poch, of the Pathological Institute, Vienna, for their heroic ...
Article : 47 wordsThe British warships at Wei-hai-wei, at the entrance to the Golf of Pe-chi-li, are in readiness in case of emergency. ...
Article : 221 wordsG. Thyer committed suicide at Broken Hill to-day by hanging himself. Some letters which he left indicated that he had a secret trouble. There was plenty ...
Article : 40 wordsThe pumps and boilers for raising water into the Beetaloo mains have been ordered from local firms. The water so pumped will supply the greater part of ...
Article : 39 wordsIn the No. 2 Civil Court on Nov. 3, before Mr. Justice Hensman and a jury, the case of Faddy and Knight v. F. C. B. Vosper, A. V. Vosper ...
Article : 1,819 wordsThe proposal to establish a cooperative winery at Mudgee has been enthusiastically received in that district. ...
Article : 20 wordsMr. William Paull, the operatic artist, is a passenger for Albany in the R.M.S. Oruba, which left to-day. He is taking a sea trip in consequence of ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Methodist Episcopalians in America are raising £4,000,000 as a twentieth century thank offering. ...
Article : 20 wordsBoth morning papers condemn the Government taxation proposals. The "Daily Telegraph" accuses the Government of a direct "backslide" to ...
Article : 89 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day the debate on the Premier's federal resolution was resumed. Mr. M'Gowen's amendment was passed, together with ...
Article : 101 wordsThe message to the Adelaide "Advertiser" announcing the result of the Melbourne Cup was handed in at Flemington at 2.55 p.m., Adelaide time, and was ...
Article : 50 wordsThe vacancy for the North Fermanagh seat in the House of Commons was filled yesterday by the election of Mr. J. Archdale, a Unionist, by a majority of 477. ...
Article : 65 wordsMr. W. P. Reeves, the New Zealand Agent-General, addressed the Article Club, London, last night, on the Compulsory Arbitration Act which is in ...
Article : 89 wordsCharles Allen was committed for trial to-day for an alleged criminal offence on Alice Constable. The accused is engaged to be married to the girl's mother. ...
Article : 30 wordsSir William MacGregor, the ex-administrator of New Guinea, has arrived at Adelaide, and is the guest of Mr. W. R. Cave. Sir William MacGregor will ...
Article : 40 wordsThe steamer Culgoa will sail to-morrow with a big consignment of food for the American troops in the Philippines. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Legislative Assembly discussed the Land Bill to-day. The principle of the compulsory resumption of land promoting closer settlement was affirmed. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Channel fleet has arrived at Gibraltar. The coastguards at Plymouth and the Isla of Wight are mobilising. ...
Article : 41 wordsJohn Penalarick, lately keeper of the Moonta mines, succeeded in cutting his throat to-day. He had been depressed on account of ill-health and loss of ...
Article : 29 wordsMaster Percy Pretty had a birthday anniversary on Nov. 3, and invited a number of young friends to meet him at the residence of his parents Mr. and ...
Article : 546 wordsLight rains are reported from the south-west. ...
Article : 9 wordsAfter a survey of the American ship Republic it was decided to dock and overhaul her. In the Legislative Assembly the Premier said that the ship ...
Article : 46 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Seddon moved that the San Francisco and Vancouver mail service should be continued for another year. The ...
Article : 51 wordsMr. G. W. Goyder, C.M.G., lately surveyor-general, died on Wednesday at his residence, "Warrakilla," from an affection of the heart. He was 72 years ...
Article : 79 wordsMr. W. P. Schreiner, Q.C., the Premier of Cape Colony, has proposed that the Cape should make an annual contribution of £30,000 towards the ...
Article : 41 wordsThough there is an impression growing that France will withdraw from Fashoda, no intimation, formal or otherwise, has reached Lord Salisbury of the ...
Article : 50 wordsThe trial of ex-directors of the Queensland Nations Bank was resumed to-day. Mr. Pritchard gave evidence regarding the directors' knowledge of the ...
Article : 258 wordsThe Legislative Assembly to-day carried the second reading of the bill granting loans to farmers for the erection of marsupial proof fences. ...
Article : 27 wordsOver 33 tons of fish were exported from Port Pirie during the three months ended September 30. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe British representatives on the advisory board of the Coolgardie Exhibition have invited foreign countries to support the Coolgardie Exhibition. ...
Article : 116 wordsColonel F. W. Kitchener, a brother of the Sirdar, has been appointed Governor of Khartoum. Colonel Kitchener served in the ...
Article : 126 wordsH. E. Victor, C.E., writes:—The residents of Fremantle must feel much easier in their minds now that the Government astronomer has assured them ...
Article : 224 wordsThe steamer Port Denison, from London, encountered a terrific gale early in October. She steamed through an immense number of cases of kerosene ...
Article : 42 wordsFrederick Cooup, a married man, sustained a severe concussion of the brain and a scalp wound to-day through having fallen from the lift at the ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Donakel tribe, which is under the protection of Italy, attacked an Abyssinian convoy at Djiboutil, and killed four Frenchmen belonging to the Lagarde ...
Article : 42 wordsMr. Martin and Mr. Rucker, whose names have been brought prominently before the public in connection with the Hooley case, are implicated in ...
Article : 62 wordsThe October revenue amounted to £616,593, being an increase of £117,364 over that of the corresponding month of last year. The revenue ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Italian Government is sending reinforcements to Raheita to suppress the revolt. ...
Article : 18 wordsA heavy wind and dust storm blew at Mildura to-day. Considerable damage was done to various buildings. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe gold yield of the colony for the month was 77,915oz., being an increase of 2,361oz. over the yield of the corresponding month of last year. ...
Article : 29 wordsAdelaide, November 3.—The wheat market continues dull, and there is no business doing. Dairy produce is brisk Fresh butter supplies show a ...
Article : 89 wordsMr. Ernest Terah Hooley continues to make the most startling revelations. He describes singular dealings with Sir William Marriott and Lords ...
Article : 147 wordsGeorge Blomley, an iron-founder, who was recently shot by his eons, Alfred and William, died at Baliarat to-day. The sons were rearrested on a charge of ...
Article : 48 wordsYesterday the Kaiser visited the tomb of David. This is the first visit that has been paid to the spot by a Christian since 1100. ...
Article : 36 wordsAt Childers to-day the Queen's Theatre was burned to the ground. It was insured for £500. The Foresters and Oddfellows' lodges lost all their books ...
Article : 59 wordsThe hearing of the case against the young man Joseph Francis Johnson, charged with having, on the 14th ult., burglariously entered the premises of ...
Article : 235 wordsAt the inquest held to-day on Mrs. Slade, who was found on the beach at Elsternwick, a verdict of found drowned was returned. ...
Article : 25 wordsMr. H. F. Billinghurst, the well-known financial authority, who was formerly manager of the Country Department of the London and Westminster Bank, read ...
Article : 107 wordsThe murder of the Empress of Austria recalls (to the Paris correspondent of the London "Morning Post") the old legend that when a catastrophe ...
Article : 181 wordsColonel Fox, the late commandant, is anxious for the establishment of a safe naval base in the event of war. ...
Article : 28 wordsGauleon, Woodlark, Oceana, and Courage, trained by the late Mr. Ristenpart, have been taken in charge by Martin Payten, who is well known in Western ...
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Advertising : 57 wordsA fire occurred to-day in the premises of Messrs. Mather and Co., drapers. Considerable damage was done before the flames were extinguished. ...
Article : 90 wordsDr. J. L. Whitmarsh, who was sentenced to death lately for the murder of Alice Bayly, on whom he committed an illegal operation, was reprieved ...
Article : 90 wordsMr. S. Armstrong, a contractor and an ardent sportsman, dropped dead at Flemington to-day. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe Standing Committee on Railways has confirmed the Ultima route to Mildura. The line will be 137 miles in length, and will cost £2,000 per mile ...
Article : 33 wordsWheat Market.—The visible supply of wheat in America east of the Rocky Mountains is 31.870.000 bushels this week, as against 20,487,000 bushels a ...
Article : 30 wordsThree men were knocked down by vehicles in various part of the city to-day. Their skulls were fractured and their condition is serious. ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 11 Nov 1898, Page 2
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