Early on Monday afternoon six persons from the Gatton district, and one from Oxley, and a woman who resides at Cleveland, were given an opportunity of ...
Article : 3,141 wordsAs reported briefly in yesterday's issue of this journal, a most shocking burning fatality occurred here yesterday afternoon, at about 3 p.m., Miss Amabel Ranford, ...
Article : 838 wordsAt the Bunbury Police Court to-day George Blechynden, a half-caste, was charged with having been on Thomas Wilkes' premises for an unlawful purpose. ...
Article : 276 wordsTenders were to have been opened to-[?]ay for £11,425 worth of Credit Foncier [?]onds. In the absence of any tender by [?]he public, the Commissioners of the ...
Article : 836 wordsA debate took place yesterday, in the French Chamber of Deputies, on the subject of Anglo-French relations, with special reference to the Fashoda ...
Article : 212 wordsThe Duke of Devonshire, Lord President of the Council, delivered an interesting speech at Birmingham yesterday. ...
Article : 120 wordsSenator Davis, Chairman, of the Foreign Relations Committee of the United States Senate, learning that some sixty Senators were opposed to ...
Article : 117 wordsThe seventh annual session of the Queensland Provincial Council of the Australian Labour Federation was begun to-day. Mr. W. Kepley, the president, ...
Article : 224 wordsIt has transpired that Dr. Raffel, Municipal President at Apia, who, it is alleged, was largely responsible for the recent revolution in Samoa, had ...
Article : 406 wordsItaly, it is stated, has intimated that she will be represented at the Peace Conference conditionally upon the Pope not being invited to send a ...
Article : 84 wordsThe three persons under arrest in connection with the Yarra tragedy were further remanded to-day for a week. Twenty witnesses will be called at the ...
Article : 234 wordsEarl Beauchamp will, it is announced, succeed Viscount Hampden as Governor of New South Wales. ...
Article : 114 wordsOwing to the big falling off in the shipping trade to and from Western Australia, rearrangements of the steamship service are contemplated. It is ...
Article : 195 wordsFather Fleury, a French missionary, has been released by the Szechman rebels, whose prisoner he had been for some weeks. ...
Article : 88 wordsMr. D. Aitchison, of Maidenhead, has bequeathed £10,000 to the Melbourne University. ...
Article : 32 wordsMurtho, the last of the village settlement, established on the Murray River, has practically come to an end. The settlement started on lines of altruistic ...
Article : 105 wordsThe Court of Cassation has examined ex-Major Esterhazy touching his relations with the late Colonel Henry. ...
Article : 32 wordsIt was decided to-day that the conference of Premiers which is to deal with the subject of Federation will be opened on Saturday afternoon instead of on Tuesday, ...
Article : 112 wordsLarge public subscriptions are being received in Paris and the French provinces for the purchase of submarine boats of the Gustave Zede type. ...
Article : 64 wordsThe British battleship Collingwood, 9,500 tons, collided yesterday with the third class cruiser Curacoa, 2,000 tons, in the English Channel. ...
Article : 45 wordsAt the Wellington Magistrates' Court, to-day, Captain Allman, Nautical Adviser to the Government, and Chief Examiner of Masters and Mates, was charged with ...
Article : 130 wordsA Reuter's despatch gives particulars of a terrible massacre which has occurred at Palawan, one of the Philippine Islands. ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Premiers who are at present in Melbourne, Mr. G. H. Reid, Mr. J. R. Dickson, and Sir George Turner, held a conference on the subject of New Guinea to-day. It ...
Article : 152 wordsThere was the usual large audience at Cremorne Gardens last night, and the current week's new programme was submitted to the very evident appreciation of ...
Article : 86 wordsA company has been formed at Cologne, in Germany[?] with a capital of £500,0000 for the purpose of laying a direct cable to America. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe eighth session of the Federal Council was opened this morning at Parliament House. Those present were Messrs. J. R. Dickson, Foxton, Glassey, Barlow, and ...
Article : 261 wordsDeil tak depression, hoo its blight Nips e'en the wings o' muse's flight An' clogs the pen that fain wid write A verse or twa ...
Article : 315 wordsA statement has been published regarding the intentions of the Government in respect to reforms contemplated in connection with the local ...
Article : 93 wordsAn inquest was held at Windsor to-day on the body of Robert Ohrend, alias Kanska, which disclosed unusual circumstances. ...
Article : 213 wordsA peculiar case was heard at the Kanowna police court to-day, in which J. Pickering was charged with selling liquor without a license. The defendant had ...
Article : 126 wordsMr. F. O. Licht, the Magdeburg sugar expert, reports an increase in production for the entire campaign of 137,000 tons, showing a surplus ...
Article : 188 wordsThe information telegraphed yesterday with reference to the robbery at the Seabrook battery was not quite correct. Interviewed, the manager, Mr. ...
Article : 111 wordsYesterday seventy thousand pounds worth of banks notes were stolen from the premises of Parr's Banking Co. and the Alliance Bank, Limited, in St. ...
Article : 62 wordsA complaint of great interest bearing upon the federal control of rivers has been received from Goodooga, a town in the north of New South Wales, on the ...
Article : 166 wordsAn inquest was held at Dunolly this evening on the body of Wm. McLeish, aged 68, a member of the shire [?]ouncil, who committed suicide by shooting ...
Article : 92 wordsTenders have been invited for a new South Australian 3 per cent. loan of £1,500,000. The minimum is fixed at £94 10s. ...
Article : 39 wordsAn aboriginal named Freddie McGill was speared in the log last night by another black called Charlie. The latter had offended against aboriginal morals by ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 25 Jan 1899, Page 5
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