On Saturday morning Mr. Illingworth was enabled to wait upon the Governor and hand to him the names of the new Ministry. Having received a notification from ...
Article : 410 wordsThe "Daily .Mail" states that as the result of special inquiries which, have been made, it has been ascertained that Russia secured over £2,000,000 worth of war ...
Article : 57 wordsSir Alfred Milner, the British High Commissioner in South Africa, who is returning to England for a short holiday, arrived at Southampton today, and was accorded ...
Article : 86 wordsA terrible explosion, has occurred in a colliery at Caerphilly, Glamorganshire, Wales. There are a number of miners em[?], and intense anxiety is felt by ...
Article : 51 wordsAn awful domestic tragedy happened at Coleraine fast night, where Mrs. Day, the wife of James Day, the manager of the local batter factory, forced all her ...
Article : 201 wordsThe agricultural statistics for last season give an average per acre of 7.15 bushels reaped, the increased acreage being 92,110, and the increased yield 2,800,013 ...
Article : 39 wordsThree of the entombed minors have been rescued, and a great many dead bodies have been recovered. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe "Standard" states that the British have discovered eighteen 15-pounders and a Krupp gun buried at Kaiping and Seksinho. They are awaiting orders from ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Governor and Lady Lamington have decided to leave Brisbane for England on June 20. The Governor's term expired some weeks ago, but he remained in view ...
Article : 37 wordsIt is understood thai Sir Alfred Milner will assume the title of Lord Milner, and that be will take ids seat in the House of Lords in June. ...
Article : 104 wordsThe majority of the night worke's had ascended the shaft at the Caerphilly colhery before the accident happenel, leaving 70 men in the pit. ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Kaiser has recalled the German hattleships from China. General Waldersee, the commander of the Allies in China, reports that General ...
Article : 54 wordsThe circular which was sent to London inviting wharf laborers and coal lumpers to come to Sydney, where, it was alleged, there was abundance of work and scarcity ...
Article : 71 wordsThe names and the ages of the four children who died at the hands of their demented mother are-Donald (8J), Lawla (7), Norman (5), and Keith (2 1/2). ...
Article : 226 wordsThe birthday of the late Queen Victoria was celebrated in. Natal as a day of thanksgiving, and is Canada as a school gala day. In London King Edward VII. presented ...
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Article : 52 wordsThe London "Daily Mail" states that a man named Dowie has been arrested in Chicago, charged with having caused the death of Mrs. Judd while she was the ...
Article : 72 wordsThe agreement between the Shipowners Federation and the Seamen's Union, was signed yesterday. The principal concessions are the increase of 10s. in wages to ...
Article : 61 wordsThe birthday of the late Queen Victoria was honored throughout India. ...
Article : 17 wordsThis afternoon Mr. Jonathan Morriss and two ladies were driving in a buggy, when the horses bolted. The occupants, were thrown from the vehicle. ...
Article : 47 wordsQueen Alexandra, the Duke and Duchess of Connaught and other members of the Royal Family, were present at the Wellington Barracks yesterday, when the King ...
Article : 90 wordsMrs. O'Farrell, while smoking a cigarette in her bedroom at the City Arms Hotel, Elizabeth-street, yesterday morning, set fire to the bed-dothes, and was ...
Article : 47 wordsThe pardon of Arabi, Mustapha Ali, and Fehmy, the leaders of the rebellion in Egypt in 1882, and who were exiled to Ceylon, is attributed to the Duke of Cornwall's ...
Article : 58 wordsMr. Barton was spoken to last night in reference to Sir John Forrest's statement in the House of Representatives on the transcontinental railway. He said, that ...
Article : 211 wordsThe balance of three months imprisonment imposed on the young man Thos. Ogden, for having been, unlawfully on the premises of Mr. Graham Price a fortnight ...
Article : 41 wordsA sensation was caused yesterday by the discovery of a case of smallpox in Crown street, Sorry Hills, the victim being Clarence Allisse, aged 16, who is living with ...
Article : 97 wordsThe members of the Throssell Ministry have been notified that His Excellency the Governor will accept their resignations from office this morning. The Colonial ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Civil List has been passed by the House of Commons, the voting on the third reading being 149 to 38. ...
Article : 29 wordsMorriss's Home from Home store was burglariously entered last night. The thieves obtained nothing; apparently they were disturbed. ...
Article : 28 wordsOut of seven new cruisers of the Gazelle type ordered by the German Government, four are now ready. The Gazelle is a third-class cruiser of ...
Article : 43 wordsThe unsatisfactory state of the municipal finances will be again discussed at a meeting of the council tomorrow night. So far the auditors have refused to sign the ...
Article : 58 wordsThe leader of the Opposition has not yet been appointed, bat the names of Messrs. Piesse and Morgans have been mentioned. This question will, however, be settled at ...
Article : 102 wordsOn the arrival of the R.M.S. Arcadia, a suspicious case of sickness was discovered aboard, the patient being a Lascar seaman. Pending further investigations, the yellow ...
Article : 48 wordsParliament has been adjourned till June 6. ...
Article : 11 wordsMr. Onnsby Gore, Unionist, has been elected for the Oswestry division of Stropshire, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. S. Leighton, defeating ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Lower House of the Austrian Reichsrath has passed a bill legalising a nine hours day for men working in collieries. ...
Article : 31 wordsAt the Northampton petty sessions on Wednesday, before Messrs. Maitland Brown, G.R., and Hutchinson, Mr. S. H. Jump complained that the election of ...
Article : 290 wordsDr. Lawrence has diagnosed the case as a mild form of variola. All communication between the steamer and the land has been prohibited. Dr. Ramsay Smith is at Largs ...
Article : 46 wordsAs will be seen in an interview with the new Premier, which appears elsewhere, no time will be lost in issuing writs for the elections rendered necessary by the new ...
Article : 103 wordsMr. Geo. Leake, born in Perth in 1856, in Q.C. eldest son of the late Mr. G. W. Leake, Q.C., who on more titan one occasion was acting Attorney-General and acting Chief ...
Article : 268 wordsThe rescue parties have been working in four-hour shifts at the Broken HOI South mine all through the night. Only cool-headed men were permitted to take part in ...
Article : 162 wordsThe strike of tie employes of the Sydney Ferries, limited, has been settled, the result being a, victory for the men. It was fortune for the residents on both sides ...
Article : 191 wordsThe strike of ironworkers assistants has assumed a very acute stage, and unless better counsels prevail there is every like-lihood of the trouble extending. Interest ...
Article : 227 wordsWhen Mr. T. Osborne consented to give publicity to his experiences of underground work it was solely the desire that good might come of it. Seen at his ...
Article : 389 wordsIt was arranged on Friday that Mr. W. James should be appointed a Minister without portfolio, but a conversation among the members of the new Ministry has ...
Article : 54 wordsMr. W. Kingsmill, Minister of Works in the Leake Ministry, arrived from the Nor-West in the s.s. Bullarra last evening. He was met on the steamer by ...
Article : 82 wordsAfter midday on Saturday the men in, the relief party, who had spared no sacrifice to push on the work of rescue, succeeded in getting all the timber in, bat it ...
Article : 84 wordsA lad named Archie Whittick, aged 16 died of plague at the Colinslie hospital yesterday. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Leake) was interviewed by one of oar representatives last night with. regard to the future policy and intentions of tie Government. He said : ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 31 May 1901, Page 12
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