The Paardeberg correspondent of the London "Times" gives an interesting description of the state of Cronje's laager before the surrender on Majuba Day. ...
Article : 734 wordsIf the enthusiastic "send-off" to the first Western Australian Contingent marked an, epoch in the history of the empire, none the less does the despatch ...
Article : 1,893 wordsThe woman whose body was recovered in the Bay on Friday has been identified as Rose Elizabeth Hewitt, wife of Francis Herbert Hewitt, of ...
Article : 105 wordsTo accept the hospitality of the ladies of Perth the contingent entrained at Karrakatta at about 4.20, and reached the Perth railway station at about 4.30 ...
Article : 2,345 wordsThe Japanese warship Hi Yei, whose last port of call was Sydney, arrived in the Bay yesterday. She was subjected to a rigid health inspection. The visitor ...
Article : 52 wordsThe citizens largely availed them-selves of the opportunity presented to them when the Government-house grounds were thrown open at 6.30 p.m. ...
Article : 137 wordsEarly yesterday the office of the Hand and Lock mine was broken into, and a sate opened by means of skeleton keys, and the sum of £98 extracted. ...
Article : 32 wordsSeven-shops and five dwellings in the main street of Ballina were burned to the ground yesterday. A large quantity of stock and furniture were consumed. ...
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Article : 677 wordsHis Excellency the Administrator said:—"It is with very great pleasure and pride that I find it my duty to address a few words to the officers, ...
Article : 737 wordsOn Saturday the hospital collections established a record. The return, which is incomplete, shows that £3,997 has been collected. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe residence of Charles Henry Jones, at Redfern, was entered on Saturday night in the absence of the family, and a safe, which contained jewellery, etc., ...
Article : 51 wordsMr. Seddon' health for some time has been the cause of anxiety. A trip to the hot springs failed to restore it. Consequently he will visit Raratonga. Mr. ...
Article : 60 wordsA fire which occurred at Invercargill at midnight on Friday destroyed three large shops. The damage is estimated at £6,000. ...
Article : 23 wordsMr. Seddon considers that the cession of Samea is a danger to this colony. He is desirous that New Zealand should extend her territory by the inclusion of ...
Article : 88 wordsA boat capsized in Moreton Bay yesterday. George Boucher and a man, whose name is unknown, were thrown into the water. Boucher supported his ...
Article : 50 wordsMiss M'Kay, of Cooraparoo, when riding a bicycle into Queen-street on Saturday, collided with a tramear. She received severe injuries, and never regain ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 11 May 1900, Page 2
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