An inquest was held to-day on the body of Ada Levina Kilso, a married woman, who died at her residence at North Botany on May 23, under suspicious ...
Article : 139 wordsFremantle was the last of the main Australian ports to report an outbreak of bubonic plague, and it seems that this port has now developed a case of smallpox after ...
Article : 457 wordsA number of officers upon whom distinctions have recently been conferred were invested by King Edward at St. James's Palace yesterday, the ceremony ...
Article : 77 wordsThe ill-feeling existing among the international troops at Tientsin has at last culminated in serious trouble. A fight has taken place between the ...
Article : 67 wordsMajor A. Nisbet, of the Queensland Mounteds, and Private Parkin, of the Victorian Bushmen, are convalescent, and have resumed duty. ...
Article : 33 wordsAmong the passengers in transit on the R.M.S. [?] which arrived at Fremantly on Tuesday, were Major Philson, private surgeon to Lord Hopetoun, Lieutenant- ...
Article : 604 wordsThe House of Representatives met at half-past 2. Sir Langdon Bonython gave notice that he would ask Mr. Barton to place on the ...
Article : 472 wordsCaptain A. M'Lean, of the New South Wales Maunteds, recently received a severs gunshot wound in the thigh at Coranfontein. ...
Article : 68 wordsThe prospects in Germany in regard to the approaching harvest are very bad, and it is probable that 12,000,000 quarters of wheat will have to be imported next season ...
Article : 56 wordsParticulars which have been received from Tientsin show that a number of the Welsh Fusiliers who were acting as policemen tried to prevent same French soldiers ...
Article : 95 wordsThe attempt at a settlement of trade strike was advanced a stage to-day, when the employers met, and received a, latter from the Ironworkers' Assistants' ...
Article : 172 wordsThe South African Constabulary have captured, near Pretoria, a small party of Boers, inducting Abram Malan, son-in-law of the late General Juobert. Malan was ...
Article : 41 wordsAbout eight years ago there was a serious outbreak of smallpox in Perth. This infected portion was in the vicinity of Hay-street east, and covered a considerable ...
Article : 72 wordsGeneral Viscount Katsura, who held the position of Minister for War in the Marquis Ito's Cabinet, has succeeded in forming a new Ministry. ...
Article : 32 wordsNews of the big engagement at Vlakfontein on May 29, when the British sustained 174 casualties, is coming through very slowly. ...
Article : 48 wordsDr. Ramsay Smith has confirmed the diagnosis of smallpox in the case of David Berry, who was landed at the quarantine station from the R.M.S. Ormuz. Great ...
Article : 51 wordsReuter cables from Peking that the foreign Ministers yesterday bade farewell to General Waldersee on the occasion of his departure for Germany. There was ...
Article : 57 wordsRinderpest — the well-known cattle scourge winch has wrought such havoc at different times in South Africa, has broken out in Basutoland. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe position of affairs at the quarantine station is now sufficiently serious, but there, does not appear to be any cause for fresh alarm outside. ...
Article : 104 wordsThe revenue for May was £877,968, or £282,659 over May of last year. The Customs increased £150,878, and the excise £67,750. The latter was owing to ...
Article : 51 wordsThe recent relief of Zeerust, in the west of the Transvaal, to the north-east of was effected by Lord Methuen, who took with him a large convoy. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe local defence force at Wilowmore, in the south of Cape Colony, on Saturday repulsed a determined attack by Commandant Scheeper and 700 Boers. Several ...
Article : 39 wordsAt a banquet at Creswick last night the Premier, Mr. Peacock, announced that, despite any opposition, the Government was going to push through the Convention ...
Article : 80 wordsThe liquidators of the London and Globe Finance Corporation state that it is impossible at present to issue a scheme of reconstruction, but that they hope it will ...
Article : 84 wordsEsparza, a Mexican priest, has eloped with Maria Padilla, a beautiful girl. Both the priest and the girl have been, arrested in Madrid. They had in their possession ...
Article : 65 wordsThe announcement was definitely made last Tuesday, on the authority of Mr. G. Leake, the Premier, that Mr. J. J. Holmes, the member for East Fremantle, had ...
Article : 350 words"There is little doubt," said Dr. Hope to one of our reporters, "but that Hughes contracted the disease on the mail steamer Ormuz, as he was on board of her doing ...
Article : 109 wordsA gasometer at Kief, in Russia, containing half a million cubic feet of gas, exploded yesterday. It is suspected that one of the gasworkers ...
Article : 45 wordsThe conference of the heads of the electrical engineering branches of the Postal Departments of the various States to discuss the methods of assimilating the ...
Article : 53 wordsA. F. Jetman, 31, accountant and clerk at the bead office of the Kauri Timber Co., Melbourne, was arrested to-night, at the office, on a charge of embezzling a ...
Article : 132 wordsAnti-Christian riots have occurred at Quelpart, an island in die Yellow Sea, 52 miles to the south of Korea, to which it belongs, and having a population of about ...
Article : 57 wordsA start has been made with the erection of the Kalgoorlie electric lighting and power corporation's plant. A portion of the machinery parts are now on the ...
Article : 122 wordsIn granting a dissolution of marriage in a divorce case to-day on the grounds of desertion, the Chief Justice remarked that it was the eleventh case of the kind he had ...
Article : 132 wordsWhen spoken to by one of our reporters last evening, Dr. Hope said he was of opinion that the first case of smallpox at Fremantle would prove the last in the ...
Article : 133 wordsThe adjourned half-yearly meeting of the ratepayers of Victoria Park was held last Tues. anr was in striking contrast to the first meeting. On the latter occasion, ...
Article : 508 wordsMr. Dingles, one of the New Zealand bowling team, has won the fixed-jack competition at the Crystal Palace. Mr. Nathan, of Victoria, was third. There ...
Article : 40 wordsThe subject of essay for the Cowen prise at the Melbourne University next year is to be "A White Australia." ...
Article : 23 wordsThe R.M.S. Victoria's apples arrived in excellent condition, and the experimental shipment of pears and grapes were generally in fine condition, though a few were ...
Article : 118 wordsOver 150 of Melbourne's commercial men visited the balk oil installation of the Shell Transport Company, at Williamstown to-day, to see the first steamer ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 wordsDr. Lovegrove, the principal medical officer, when interviewed on the subject of the outbreak yesterday, expressed the belief that the patient had fallen a victim by ...
Article : 144 wordsDuring the voyage of the R.M.S. Oruba from Fremantle to Adelaide a fire broke out in the mail room. Amongst the mails which reached Melbourne to-day six bags ...
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Advertising : 271 wordsA debenture loan of £500,000, constituting the balance of the issue authorised by the Railway Loan Act, 1900, was floated locally to-day. The debentures will ...
Article : 113 wordsThe clerk of the Legislative Assembly has received a petition against the return of Mr. Johnson for the Kalgoorlie seat. The petition has been referred to the ...
Article : 50 wordsArrivals.—Jessie Osborne, Benecia, Decapolis, Albuera, Scottish Moors, Aristides, Inversuaid, Sterling, Illawarra, Loch Broom, Silverstream, Alexander, ...
Article : 74 wordsThe total copper supplies for the month of May amounted to 22,609 tons. Total deliveries (including Chilian and North American for all Europe), 22,913 tons. ...
Article : 57 wordsAt Goulburn last week a boy named O'Brien gave out 20 distinct pieces of needle from bis band after poulticing. The case presents some remarkable ...
Article : 82 wordsThe members of tie Opposition held a meeting on Tuesday last, at which some important business was transacted. There were present—Messrs. A. J. ...
Article : 135 wordsLast evening, when seen at his residence by a representative of "The Morning Herald," Dr. Mack, president of the Central Board of Health, said that, while ...
Article : 426 wordsThe Treasurer, in reply to an inquiry made at the instigation of the London manager of tie Bank of Adelaide, in regard to the £500,000 loan, states that the ...
Article : 168 wordsTin is quoted at £129 17s. 6d. ...
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Advertising : 39 wordsTattersall's consultation on the Ellesmere Stakes was fully subscribed. The drawers are:—H. L. Gates, P.O., Walgett, New South Wales, £1,800; J. A. ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Premier when asked on Tuesday whether he could state when Parliament would be called together, said that the date would probably be fixed within a day ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 7 Jun 1901, Page 7
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