The Minister of Mines (Mr. Lefroy) was formally received by the Mayor and councillors in the Council Chamber on Saturday morning. In reply to the toast of ...
Article : 441 wordsNegotiations are pending for the purchase of the steam pumping and winding plant, and also the 10-head battery, belonging to the Royal Standard mine, Black ...
Article : 1,164 wordsREGISTERED COMPANIES.—The following companies were registered during the last week at the Supreme Court offices:—The Hinemoa Mines, Limited., office, ...
Article : 2,964 wordsHerr Otto Linden, conductor of the exhibition choir and orchestra, arrived on Saturday, and will now take up his residence here with the object of training the ...
Article : 595 wordsSome boys while playing on a portion of the South Mine property at Broken Hill, found the body of an infa[?]t. The body had been half b[?]t, and had then been ...
Article : 625 wordsIt is expected that a conference will shortly meet at Berlin to settle the Samoan question. The German papers complain of ...
Article : 548 wordsA proposal in the Chamber of Deputies to remove the Dreyfus revision case from the criminal branch of the Court of Cassation to the entire ...
Article : 120 wordsDr. Carl Peters has started on an expedition to the Zambesi, on behalf of an Anglo-German Company, to explore certain territory in Portuguese ...
Article : 999 wordsIn their reference to the Anglo-Egyptian Convention, which determines the future administration of the Soudan, the more moderate organs ...
Article : 215 wordsSaturday last apparently saw the thorongh commencement of the wet season. From accounts to hand it would appear that a general rainfall prevailed ...
Article : 716 wordsThe report of the Official Receiver in Bankruptcy in connection with Mr. Hooley's estate has been published. Mr. Hooley's assets amount to ...
Article : 130 wordsMessrs. James A. Todd and Co., of the Perth City Markets, report under date of January 21 as follows:—"Our daily sales of fruit and produce during the past week ...
Article : 545 wordsMr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the colonies, has received an important despatch from the Governor of Jamaica. ...
Article : 51 wordsThe interment at the ancient city of Seville of the Columbus relics, which were recently transported from Cuba to Spain, was made the occasion ...
Article : 66 wordsThe United States, by fifty-eight votes to six, has adopted the Nicaragua Canal Bill. An amendment was carried ...
Article : 43 wordsAfter much waste of time owing to the faultiness of the pump the men engaged succeeded late yesterday afternoon in emptying one of the largest waterholes in ...
Article : 241 wordsThe barque Southesk, which was recently reported to have gone ashore on the west coast of Ireland, has been safely towed into the port of Galway ...
Article : 47 wordsA man named James Aitken was run over and killed at 3.30 this morning, by a goods train running from Fremantle to Bunbury The fatality occurred about ...
Article : 180 wordsChina, it is announced, has decided to send a commercial commission to Europe and America with a view to establishing agencies. ...
Article : 31 wordsOn Friday afternoon a breakaway occurred in connection with a Collie quarry train, but the accident was not attended with loss of life or limb or injury to the ...
Article : 299 wordsAt the Bow-staeet Police Court yesterday, the preliminary hearing was continued of the charges made against E. J. Squires, Sir Edward Lee, and L. ...
Article : 420 wordsAdmiral Rumier, of the French navy, ridicules the enthusiasm which has been excited by the, new Gustave Zede submarine and torpedo boat, ...
Article : 43 wordsAs announced in our advertising columns, classes will be resumed in the Christian Brothers' College on the 30th inst. During the year 1898 pupils attending the college ...
Article : 400 wordsAt three o'clock this morning a fire broke out in a small shop in York-street. The shop was built of wood and iron, and was quickly burnt to the ground. Two ...
Article : 249 wordsIt is considered probable that the Czar's Peace Conference will meet at Copenhagen. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 wordsSir John Forrest and Messrs. J. W. Hackett and Alex. Matheson, M.'sL.C., West Australian members of the Federal. Council, arrived by the mail steamer ...
Article : 233 wordsSIR,—The opinion of Sir Henry Parkes on legislation for hours of adult labour is thus given in his "Fifty Years' Recollections of Australian Life":—"On the ...
Article : 383 wordsA force of United States troops has been landed, unopposed, at Guimara, near Iloilo, in the Philippines. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe promptitude of the fire brigade resulted in a fire in Flindars-lane being promptly extinguished this morning. The fire threatened at one time to demolish the ...
Article : 262 wordsThe following are the latest quotations for the undermentioned Australasian mining stocks:—Associated, £6 8s. 9d.; Broken Hill Proprietary, ...
Article : 126 wordsDaniel Winter, whom the police suspect of being concerned in the recent burglaries, was arrested to-day on a charge of vagrancy. Winter defended himself with an ...
Article : 136 wordsSIR,—I would most respectfully and in all humility suggest that greator facilities should be provided for the safe storage of luggage, etc., the property of passengers ...
Article : 56 wordsThe police yesterday arrested Mrs. Ambrose, mother of the victim of the Yarra tragedy, on a charge of vagrancy. Mrs. Ambrose's health is bad, and the police ...
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Advertising : 67 wordsEveryone should smoke only Ogden's Guine[?] Gold Cigarettes. A truly royal Smoke.—60. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 23 Jan 1899, Page 5
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