Little doubt is entertained that the fire originated in the outside cellar of the Maori Hotel, which was under the stage of tho Maori Hall. It was there that the ...
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Article : 1,225 wordsThe conciliatory spirit referred to in my yesterday's on the part of the miners is certainly improving. The friendly [?]enor of Sir John Forrest's telegram ...
Article : 1,268 wordsA Reuter's despatch from Pekin states that China has offered to lease the port of Tal-ien-wun to Russia and [?]lso to permit that country to extend ...
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Article : 66 wordsM. Hanotaux, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, in the course of a speech delivered in Paris yesterday, referred to West African affairs. ...
Article : 51 wordsThe steamer Tangier returned from Newcastle yesterday, and Captain Neate, in the course of a conversation with a representative of the WEST AUSTRALIAN, stated that ...
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Article : 510 wordsA large company gathered on the site ot the Coolgardie Mining and Industrial Exhibition this morning to witness the formal commencement of the work of ...
Article : 431 wordsMr. J. Austen Chamberlain, Civil Lord of, the Admiralty, made a statement last night in the House of Commons regarding the proposal which ...
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Article : 77 wordsMrs. Gavin Baillie, of Codrington, was found drowned in the Richmond River on Sunday afternoon. It is believed to by a case of suicide. Her husband status that ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Committee of the West Australian Chamber of Mines in London have expressed their approval of the action of the West Australian ...
Article : 75 wordsThe fleet which the United States Government recently mobilised at Key West in Florida, has been distributed. As a first step towards the ...
Article : 71 wordsThis evening Madame Albani appeared in Handel's oratorio, "The Messiah," and created a sensation by her marvelious singing. The attendance was very large. ...
Article : 63 wordsRecently the Ministers for Lands, for Water Supply and for Public Works were appointed a sub-committee by the Cabinet to prepare a list of iiublic works which the ...
Article : 148 wordsThe Government Gazette notifies that the New Zealand Cross has been awarded to Harry Wrigg for bravery in carrying despatches through country infested with ...
Article : 65 wordsIn the billiard match between Roberts, the world's champion, and [?]eise, the Australian player, of 21,000 up, the scores now stand— ...
Article : 41 wordsFor the forthcoming annual interUniversity boat race between Oxford and Cambridge crews, the former are favourites. The betting is at present ...
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Article : 241 wordsThe inquest on the body of Robt. H. Douglas, who was found in his room on Tuesday hist with a bullet wound in his [?]rehead, was held to-day. The evidence ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 22 Mar 1898, Page 5
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