THE City Auditors have appended to their annual report, which they forwarded last week to the Mayor and Councillors upon the Perth civic ...
Article : 598 wordsIt is anticipated that the Show of stock, etc, to be held at Bridgetown on the 10th of next Month, will be the most successful ever held in the district. ...
Article : 34 wordsNews has been received here of a disastrous fire having occurred at Galveston, a seaport town in the State of Texas, which has been raging ever since an early hour ...
Article : 80 wordsThe s.s. Rob Roy, due her from Albany to-night, will leave for Fremantle about 6 o'clock to-morrow morning. The weather is very sultry. ...
Article : 27 wordsA cricket match was played on the Re-creation Ground on Saturday afternoon last between the City Temperance Cricket Club and the High School, but as there was ...
Article : 418 wordsThe schooner Flowerdale completed her leading of heavy cargo for Kimberly and the North-west ports yesterday. At eleven o'clock last night, while at anchor in South Bay, ...
Article : 288 wordsThe latest advices from the frontier announce that the Servian Troops, under King Milan, to-day captured Tzariborn. after a slight engagement with the ...
Article : 39 wordsThe news of the outbreak of hostilities between Servia and Bulgaria is exciting much attention, and the Russian Press generally condemns Servia for declaring ...
Article : 73 wordsMANY people in the Colony (no doubt the majority of the inhabitants of the settled centres of population) are conscientiously ...
Article : 717 wordsPrince Alexander of Bulgaria has applied to the Sultan for aid to enable him to resist, the invasion of his territory by Servia. ...
Article : 32 wordsRustem Pasha, has been appoined British Ambassador to the Court of St. James, vice Musums Pasha, who has held the port for many yean past. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Austrian barque Honor, 577 tons, Capt. Mareglia, from Port Augusta, S.A., twenty-one days out, seeking, arrived here yesterday afternoon. ...
Article : 32 wordsLord Salisbury, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, replying to the toast of Her Majesty's Ministers at the Lord Mayor's Banquet at the Guildhall, last ...
Article : 198 wordsAt a meeting of the South Australian Free Trade League held last night the rules, as also the report of the provisional committee, were adapted. Mr. J. H. ...
Article : 67 wordsStanley's Opera-Bouffe Company played "Pinafore" here, in Crock's Hall, last night. There was a crowded bouse, and the entertainment was an immense success. The ...
Article : 40 wordsA cricket match was played on the Recreation Ground on Monday last between the Perth and Union Clubs, resulting in an easy victory for the Perth Club by one ...
Article : 1,024 wordsThe Adelaide S.S. Co.'s steamship Franklin, Capt. Thos. E. Creer, left the wharf at Port Adelaide early this afternoon, en route to Fremantle, via Albany and other local ...
Article : 117 wordsAt a meeting of the Presbyterian Assembly, held to-day, it was announced that the total foods of the denomination now amount to £85,875. ...
Article : 31 wordsBy the last mail from England the Hon. W. B. Dalley received a Latter from the sisters of General Gordon, acknowledging the extreme interest and kindness shown by him ...
Article : 76 wordsYesterday's Gazelle contains the announcement that His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint J.A. O'Meehan, Esq., L.R.C.S., Ireland, ...
Article : 376 wordsThe Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone, in addressing in meeting at Edinburgh last night, where he was received with much enthusiasm, delivered an unusually ...
Article : 48 wordsIn consequence of the action takes by the Upper House in reference to the Appropriation Bill a conference between the Houses is now proceeding. Meanwhile all ...
Article : 66 wordsENGLISHMEN have often been taunted by foreigners with thinking of little more than about eating and drinking But why laugh? ...
Article : 844 wordsThe trial of the persons concerned in the girl Eliza, Armstrong case, for abduction and assault, was concluded to-day. William Thomas Stead (the Editor of the ...
Article : 66 wordsThe stowaway Burnside, who ax rived at Adelaide per s.s. South Australian, on October 8th, in a wooden box, was again brought before the Magistrate at Port ...
Article : 63 wordsJUDGES' law is to the ordinary non-legal mind a fearful and a wonderful thing. For a lay visitor in a Court of Justice to hear learned ...
Article : 706 wordsIt is announced that the Government have decided to increase the permanent strength of the Army by ten battalions. This has been rendered necessary owing to ...
Article : 55 wordsOwing to symptoms of paralysis, the Hon, John Colton has decided to discontinue his parliamentary and other duties. ...
Article : 26 wordsHis Excellency the Governor, accompanied by the Hon. A. O'Grady Lefroy, C.M.G., Mrs. Lefroy, and the Misses. Lefroy (2), returned to Government House from their ...
Article : 51 wordsLast night, whilst addressing a meeting? at Liverpool, Mr. Parnell appealed to Mr. Gladstone—(referring to the remark which fell from the right hon. gentleman ...
Article : 73 wordsGovernors Loch, Robinson, Broome and Admiral Tryon have had several consultations in Melbourne upon questions of Imperial interest. Governor Broome will ...
Article : 37 wordsNews has been received confirming the rumours concerning tike massacre of the New Guinea expedition. ...
Article : 22 wordsThomas Cholmondeley Lacey and J. R. Trevor were charged, on remand, that in the month of June, July, August, and September last, at Perth and York, did ...
Article : 2,163 wordsThe latest advices from Barman state that King Theebaw has issued & proclamation ordering the extermination of all Englishmen from Burmese territory. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe R.M.S. Shannon (4189) Commander J.S. Murray, with homeward mails from the Eastern Colonies, arrived here at 750 this morning, bringing the following ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Burmese are now engaged in blockading the Irawaddy Elver at Nimpla. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe whole of the representatives of the Great Powers at the Conference now being held in this City are agreed upon the principle of restoring the status quo ante ...
Article : 80 wordsGOVERNMENT departments in this Colony resemble the celebrated Circumlocution Office in the masterly way in which they contrive ...
Article : 702 wordsOn board the steamship Otway, at Cossack, to-day, the commander Capt. John Pincombe—was presented by Mr. T. C. Okely, on behalf of passengers, with an ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Bank of England has raised the rate of discount to three per centum. ...
Article : 26 wordsA fire took place in this township at two o'clock this morning, causing much excitement among the inhabitants. Mr. Frank Craig's haystack, besides a dray, some ...
Article : 51 wordsLater advices from Burmah state that King Theebaw's Proclamation calls upon all his subjects to take up arms against the British, forbidding, however, that any shall ...
Article : 70 wordsA man named John Jealous, whilst walking into bis house, at Bridgetown, on Sunday last, accidentally knocked down a loaded gun, which exploded, the contents ...
Article : 50 wordsFurther advices received from Burmah report the commencement of hostilities against King Theebaw, the British Expeditionary Force having, to-day, crossed ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Wed 18 Nov 1885, Page 3
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