The Bank of England returns for the week ended Wednesday are as follow, the figures for the preceding week being in parentheses : —Issue department, ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Agents-General for Queensland, Victoria, and New South Wales, the three colonies which contribute the cost of the administration of British New ...
Article : 241 wordsLater particulars of the wreck of the Italian ship Maria C., the crew of which was rescued by tie barque Otterburn, are available through the agency of an ...
Article : 385 wordsThe Council of Uitlanders claims full citizenship simultaneously with the passing of the redistribution of seats measure. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Tsurngli-yamen abandoned its intention of dismissing Mr. Kinder, the chief engineer of the Newchwang railway, when warned by the British ...
Article : 88 wordsWhen play ceased for the luncheon adjournment at Leeds to-day the Australians had lost six wickets for 131 runs. The chief features of the play ...
Article : 751 wordsThe quantity of Victorian gold received at the Mint for the first half-year was 440,672oz., being 42,495oz. in excess of the corresponding period of ...
Article : 65 wordsThe clouds were lowering and the light was bed when the third, test match was resumed at Leeds this morning. ...
Article : 476 wordsCarrying oat their policy of preparedness in connection with pending trouble in the Transvaal, the War Office authorities have ordered the 8th Company ...
Article : 56 wordsThe revenue returns for the financial year show a net increase of £491,379 compared with the returns for last year. The total was £7,378,842. Balancing ...
Article : 46 wordsThe London "Globe" gives the following extract from a most interesting private letter received from a gentleman who has visited the ...
Article : 589 wordsArrivals—Bayard, barque, 1,319 tons, at London from Geelong (February 13); Ocean, barque, 1,450 tons, at Liverpool from Sydney (February 25); Gregorio, ...
Article : 113 wordsThe speech, which Mr. J. Chamberlain recently delivered to his constituents at Birmingham, and in which he said that the refusal of the Transvaal ...
Article : 56 wordsGardner Bros. v. John Elliot.—This case, in which judgment had been given for the plaintiffs by default, was reinstated, conditionally on the amount of ...
Article : 358 wordsAn inquiry was held yesterday afternoon before the acting-district coroner (Dr. E. Black, R.M.) concerning the death, of Hannibal Henry Sheeran, who ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 wordsAt a meeting of the Municipal Association this afternoon, it was reported that there were defalcations in the accounts of the late secretary to the ...
Article : 55 wordsAt the adjourned inquest on the body of Bessie Thurlow the jury found that death was due to poison, which had been self-administered. There was not ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Chamber of Manufactures will hold an exhibition in March, 1900. In reply to a deputation, the Chief Secretary promised to place an extra grant ...
Article : 45 wordsThe registrar of probates has received £4,899 probate duty on £81,237, the estate of the late William Peter M'Gregor. ...
Article : 21 wordsConsiderable excitement prevails at Leigh's Creek, owing to the reported discovery of gold at Umberatana. Several syndicates have been formed in ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Clerical Tithes Bill, which has caused a certain amount of dissension in the ranks of the Unionist party and led to the resignation of Mr. George ...
Article : 63 wordsAn interim or statutory meeting and special general meeting of the National Mutual Life Association of Australia was held to-day, Colonel Templeton ...
Article : 95 wordsThe revenue for the financial year was £2,665,501, against £2,566,611 last year. The railways show on increase of £67,348. ...
Article : 21 wordsOwing to the sickness among the troops serving in the Philippines under General Otis, and to the determined opposition which is being offered by the ...
Article : 57 wordsThe judgment of the Ohau Commission is to the effect that there is no evidence to show where or how the vessel was lost. She was well found and not ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Russian delegates to the Peace Conference at the Hague proposed recently that there should be no increase in regard to the various navies for three ...
Article : 57 wordsFurther serious rioting is reported from Brussels owing to the opinion which exists among the Socialists and others that the Proportional ...
Article : 123 wordsMr. M. Costello, the head master of the Violet-street school, Bendigo, attempted to commit suicide at Hogan's Court House Hotel Before he cut his ...
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Advertising : 404 wordsThe members of the Cabinet have under consideration an important proposal for a new city railway scheme. It is proposed to establish a new main ...
Article : 73 wordsAt the second day of the June series of wool sales the competition was keen, and prices were unchanged. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Australasian colonies have arranged to exhibit colonial products at the forthcoming Salvation "Army" Exhibition in London. ...
Article : 51 words"Johnny" Briggs, the popular Lancashire professional, who is playing for England against Australia in the third test match, was seized with a fit last ...
Article : 86 wordsA telegram received from Wilcannia , states that a rich find has been made at the Wertagoo copperfields, about 30 miles west of the White Cliffs. There ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 wordsThe Socialist deputies created violent scenes in the Chamber. A motion of censure on the Government was defeated, and the Socialists thereupon ...
Article : 116 wordsA thunderstorm at Aldershot flooded the tents of the New South Wales Lancers. The Australian visitors had to retreat to the barracks. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Broken Hill Municipal Council has carried a motion to give the Proprietary Mine three weeks' notice that unless the municipal rate is paid the bailiff ...
Article : 71 wordsMetals.—Pig iron is quoted at £3 10s. 6d. ton, and spelter at £25 108s. per ton. Frozen Rabbits.—The heavy arrivals ...
Article : 88 wordsOpinions vary a great deal in regard to yesterday's play at Leeds. Most critics agree that the wicket played fairly true, but that the bowling ...
Article : 95 wordsDuring the heavy thunderstorm winch prevailed in some parts of the country yesterday, "Mentmore," one of Lord Rosebery's country seats—which is ...
Article : 41 wordsMuch distress among the men and serious loss to the district have resulted from the Lithgow miners' strike. Locally there is a strong feeling that ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 7 Jul 1899, Page 9
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