In political circles the chief attention is now concentrated on the Legislative Council. There is some speculation as to the attitude which that ...
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Article : 1,382 wordsLord Hampden left on Sunday afternoon for Melbourne, to catch the steamer for England. It was generally expected that there would be a public "send off," ...
Article : 152 wordsFour of the accomplices of the anarchist Pietro Acciarito, who attempted in 1897 to assassinate King Humbert of Italy at Turin, have been arrested. ...
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Article : 316 wordsThe European residents in China predict various spheres of action by each nationality interested, instead of an "open door" policy. ...
Article : 90 wordsThe railway revenue for the week was £92,033, a comparative increase of £24,073. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe law points which were reserved in favor of Tod, who is under sentence of death in connection with the Yarra tragedy, will be argued before the Full ...
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Article : 66 wordsCredit foncier bonds amounting to £9,675 were tendered for to-day. The public subscribed £1,550, and the savings bank took the balance at par. ...
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Article : 180 wordsSir F. M. Darley was sworn in as acting Governor to-day. He will act until the arrival of Lord Beauchamp. ...
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Article : 42 wordsThe minutes in the Dreyfus proceedings before the Criminal Chamber of the Court of Cassation have been communicated in extenso to the Full Court of ...
Article : 35 wordsAt Bourke the boat of a fisherman named William Setchell was found floating upside down on Friday. To-day Setchell's body was recovered. The boat ...
Article : 30 wordsSpeaking at a banquet at Toronto, Major-General Edward Thomas Henry Hutton, C.B., who was recently appointed commandant of the Canadian militia ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Commissioner for Railways (Mr. F. H. Piesse, M.L.A.) was approached by one of our representatives on Monday and asked whether he would express any ...
Article : 254 wordsPeter Olsen, who is described as a shin's cook, shot his wife, Lily Olsen, at Balmain this afternoon. It appears that a dispute arose, and high words ...
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Article : 601 wordsThe Premier has received congratulatory telegrams from Victoria and Queensland on the prompt passage of the Enabling Bill through both Houses. ...
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Article : 64 wordsThe Wesleyan Conference has placed on record its grateful recognition of the cordial feeling shown towards Great Britain by the citizens of the United ...
Article : 27 wordsThe German Emperor has cabled to Rudyard Kipling, who is lying ill in New York, His Majesty's sympathy with him in his illness. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe wharf laborers who were discharging the coal steamers of the Union Steamship Company for Messrs. Huddart, Parker, and Co. have struck for ...
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Article : 429 wordsA deputation representing the Anti-totalisator League waited on the Wesleyan Conference to-day with a request for the support of the conference in its ...
Article : 56 wordsThe inquest on the jockey Fitzgerald, who was injured on Saturday when riding Wolfgang in the Hurdle Race, resulted in a verdict of accidental death. ...
Article : 31 wordsLady Herschell has accepted the Queen's offer of a British warship in which to convey Lord Herschell's remains from America to England for ...
Article : 75 wordsLord Penzance, the judge who presides over the Court of Arches, has resigned his position. [Lord Penzance was born in 1816, his ...
Article : 163 wordsAbout 400 cases of quinces, which arrived in the steamer Mararoa from Sydney to-day, and which were certified as having been treated by the usual ...
Article : 73 words"General" Booth arrived to-day, and met with an enthusiastic welcome from the large crowd which had assembled at the jetty. He is slightly indisposed ...
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Article : 102 wordsMr. Jacobs, who contributes some reminiscences of Sir Edward Burne Jones, to the "Nineteenth Century," says:—"I asked him once whether his ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 10 Mar 1899, Page 10
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