In the third volume of "Annals of a Publishing House," The story of the great Black wood firm, we have this interesting glimpse of the character and ...
Article : 379 wordsThe Gladstone monograph, by Sir E. W. Hamilton, is a character sketch, not a biography. The author, who was for many years Mr. Gladstone private ...
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Advertising : 358 wordsThe police at Gatton Lave been strongly reinforced, and are fully armed. It is thought chat when the culprits are brought to bay they will make a ...
Article : 432 wordsAnother spurious post-office money order came to light in the city on Dece 29. The amount of the order was £12 10s. and it had been dealt with in similar ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Rev. W. Morley, president of the Wealeyan Conference of 1894, has been made & doctor of divinity of the University of Virginia, U.S.A. ...
Article : 40 wordsAt the inquest on the child of a barmaid named Martha Carolin, seven weeks old, who died in the house of an unregistered nurse named Meade, the ...
Article : 78 wordsIn regard to the nullification of the Gladstone local option poll, the Treasurer considers that the objection is of each s character that it should not ...
Article : 57 wordsThe thermometer registered 104deg. in the shade to-day. ...
Article : 11 wordsDuring the year 558 insolvency schedules were filed. This is a decrease of 130 as compared with the return for last year. ...
Article : 25 wordsAt about 3 o'clock on December 23 a boy named Lewis Conway was drowned through falling from the wharf on the South Mole at Fremantle into the ...
Article : 424 wordsThe work of refloating the ketch Lurline, which, was recently wrecked at Beachport, has been temporarily abandoned. ...
Article : 20 wordsIn reference to the boot-box mystery a Dandenong lady has identified the body of the murdered woman as that of a woman, who had been 20 years in ...
Article : 89 wordsSeveral persons were fined at Glenelg to-day for having conducted various games of chance on Commemoration Day, including' Yankee sweat, race ...
Article : 31 wordsThe railway revenue for last week was £23,957, being a decrease of £270 as compared with, the corresponding period of last year. ...
Article : 28 wordsAn old couple, named Tinkler, were burned to death to-day at Beadigo. They were unable to escape from, a burning house. ...
Article : 24 wordsAt the inquest held to-day on the child Foster, who Was burned to death at Brown Hili Creek, the jury returned a verdict that death was due to an ...
Article : 43 wordsThe animal meeting of the National Mutual Life Insurance Society was held to-day. The report showed that 4,808 new policies had been issued, assuring ...
Article : 33 wordsThe thermometer registered 108deg. in the shade to-day. Greater heat is predicted. ...
Article : 14 wordsMany people have at different times triad to solve the question as to what it i& about a man that first draws a woman's admiration, often afterwards ...
Article : 617 wordsA railway porter, named Albert Thomas, was killed at Balhannah today. He was run over by an engine in the railway station yard. ...
Article : 27 wordsConsiderable progress is being made with the preparation of exhibits for the Greater Britain Exhibition. ...
Article : 18 wordsNews received from Port Darwin shows that two natives have been arrested for the murder of Moore and M'Kenzie, buffalo hunters about a month ago. ...
Article : 45 wordsThe New South Wales cricketers returned to-day disconsolate. Gregory attributed the defeat of New South Wales to the bad batting of the team ...
Article : 71 wordsThe triennial elections in connection with the district Boards of Education in various parts of the colony have been held, and in a large number of instances ...
Article : 353 wordsTo-day two pickpockets namedd Clark and Brown were sentenced to six months' imprisonment each for having stolen a lady's purse at the ^Semaphore station. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe land and income tax collections from July 1 to December 24 amounted to £13,070, being a decrease of £1,931 aa compared with the corresponding ...
Article : 32 wordsMr. Reid will shortly communicate with the Premiers of the other colonies in reference to the forthcoming meeting,to deal with federation, and will make ...
Article : 87 wordsLate on Dec 29 a man who is on a visit to Perth reported to the police that he had been robbed of £15. He came from Bunbury a few days ago, and has ...
Article : 46 wordsThe new Standard Time Act, reducing the difference in the time between Adelaid and the eastern capttals to half an hour, will probably net come into ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Lieutenant-Governor has formally authorised the issue of local oonsoiidated stock, not exceeding the sum of £723,750. The stock will be issued ...
Article : 29 wordsWe London "Daily Ciironide") continue to hear pleasant stories about our very naif mend, "M. de Rougemont." Our latest news of him is from the ...
Article : 248 wordsIt is doubtful whether the price of coal will be increased on January 1, 1899, as originally announced, or at any other near date. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Port Adelaide magistrates commented severely to-day on the growing indecent practice of adults bathing off the Semaphore beach in the day time, in ...
Article : 52 wordsAt a, special meeting of the New South Wales Rifle Association there were discussions about the proposed, alterations of the constitution. It was eventually ...
Article : 42 wordsConder, a Victorian cyclist, started overland for Melbourne this evening at 6.30 o'clock in an endeavor to lower record between the two, capitals. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Auckland Summer Cup, which was run to-day, was won by Coronet, with Blue Jacket second, and Warrongaman third. Time, 2min. 30sec. ...
Article : 30 wordsA woman was ran over by a train and killed on the Glenelg railway line to-night near the Plympton Crossing. The body has not been identified. ...
Article : 29 wordsA burglary was committed last night at the shop of Messrs. Best and Company, drapers. An iron safe which, contained valuables was blown to pieces by ...
Article : 57 wordsMr. Cleland, of Oamaru, has won the chess championship of the colony. ...
Article : 14 wordsThe work of the heart is the circulation of the life-giving blood throughout the body. With each, stroke or beat of the heart it projects something like six ...
Article : 170 wordsMiss Lane, of Canterbury, won the ladies' singles tennis championship to-day, and Mr. Collins, also of Canterbury, was the winner of the gentlemen's singles ...
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Advertising : 93 wordsA big fire occurred at Wellington to-day near the site of the Royal Oak HoteL Two furniture factories, owned by Messrs Flockton and Heron were destroyed, and ...
Article : 86 wordsMr. Tomlinson, of the Launceston "Examiner" office, has been appointed Government printer. ...
Article : 14 wordsThe Ministers of Agriculture will meet Here in January in order to discuss the regulations for the introduction of fruits. ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 6 Jan 1899, Page 3
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