ENGLISH MAIL STEAMERS.—The R.M.S Austral going south passed Cape Leeuwin at 1 a.m. yesterday. The R.M.S. Orient going south passed the same point at 9.40 ...
Article : 3,626 wordsMr. Walter Simpson, one of the candidates to represent the South Ward in the City Council, addressed a meeting of ratepayers from the balcony of the Federal ...
Article : 3,198 wordsEleven hotelkeepers were fined at the Central Police Court to-day for selling a spurious article purporting to be Wolfe's schnapps. ...
Article : 396 wordsThe ministers of various denominations waited upon Mr. W. Finlayson, of the firm of Finlayson and Couston, contractors for the new post office buildings, this morning ...
Article : 829 wordsThe French Court of Cassation has decided to send a Commission to the Ile du Diable to interrogate the exile Dreyfus touching the matters ...
Article : 225 wordsArrangements have been made for the British-Indian force at present stationed at Aragoro, north of Uganda, to descend the Nile to ...
Article : 61 wordsThe French mission, which is at present on its way from Jibutil to Abyssinia, will, it is announced, meet Major Marchand on the frontier. ...
Article : 268 wordsPrince George of Greece, the newly appointed Governor of Crete, has sailed from Trieste for Candia. PUBLIC REJOICINGS. ...
Article : 57 wordsThe ketch Triabunna from the East Coast reports a sunken ketch in Half-Moon Bay. The skipper of the Triabunna noticed the foretopmasts of the k[?]tch, ...
Article : 91 wordsRichard Denis Meagher, convicted on Monday of assaulting John Norton, came before Judge Backhouse to-day for sentence. ...
Article : 68 wordsIn a letter to a friend, the Duke of Westminster is reported to have strongly animadverted upon the friendly relations which the Kaiser ...
Article : 81 wordsA report from Pekin states that Li Hung Chang addressed an appeal to the Empress Dowager of China, requesting that he be not sent to ...
Article : 79 wordsA boy, aged nine years, attending the Normal School, Brisbane, has been discovered suffering from leprosy. This is the second case from this school. ...
Article : 39 wordsBeautiful weather, though slightly warm, prevailed to-day, when Wilson and Bruce resumed the Victorians' second innings. Jones and Giffen resumed the ...
Article : 689 wordsIn the Legislative Council a motion in favour of religious instruction in the State schools, on the ground that the proper bringing-up of the young was not ensured ...
Article : 177 wordsNews has been received of the occurrence yesterday of a serious railway accident in Paris. It appears that the Northern ...
Article : 52 wordsIn the Assembly this afternoon the debate on Mr. Barton's censura motion was continued this afternoon. Mr. Ashton strongly condemned the ...
Article : 177 wordsA new programme was placed before the audience in the Continental Gardens last evening. The first part was devoted to the usual minstrel performance, with a ...
Article : 171 wordsThe Queen has been pleased to bestow decorations as under in recognition of distinguished services rendered in the Soudan by the officers ...
Article : 161 wordsHerr Cenng, the editor of the Berlin Socialist newspaper Vorwaerts, who is an Austrian, has been expelled from Germany on a charge of having ...
Article : 37 wordsThe body of an elderly man, not yet identified, was found this morning on the track near the North Williamstown Railway Station. His body, was lying at right ...
Article : 82 wordsThe first annual meeting of the Mundaring Vineyard Company, Limited, was held at the offices of the company, Carnarvon Chambers, William-street, on ...
Article : 494 wordsFrench and German expeditions are reported to be actively engaged in exploring the region of Lake Tchad. A railway scheme is being ...
Article : 55 wordsTenders were returnable to-day for the purchase of £250,000 worth of three per cents, stock. The Colonial Treasurer placed this stock on the market as the first ...
Article : 139 wordsThe annual matches of the Victorian Rifle Association were continued at Williamstown to-day. The Representative Match individual shooting was won by ...
Article : 73 wordsA pedestrian match has been arranged between Alex. Woodgate and H. Armstrong, for a stake of £100. Armstrong, who was beaten by Woodgate in a private ...
Article : 206 wordsThe quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 1,479,000 bushels,and for the Continent 1,505,000 bushels. ...
Article : 80 wordsThe death is reported from Brighton of a child, three years of age, the son of a woolsorter named John Cowan. The child drank a little whisky left in a glass. His ...
Article : 81 wordsThere was great excitement in the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday, owing to a report that the French fleet had been instructed to ...
Article : 78 wordsMr. Howard, formerly private secretary to the late Sir William Lobinson, died in the White Feather Hospital early this morning. Deceased was admitted to the ...
Article : 109 wordsA meeting of the Drakesbrook Roads Board was held on the 5th instant, when all the members were present. The question of declaring several roads on the ...
Article : 190 wordsThe steamer Delphic arrived this morning from London, and left for Auckland this afternoon Pilot Morrison, on going out to the Delphic from the pilot station, ...
Article : 116 wordsThe Railways.—"Traveller" has omitted to send his name with his letter on the railways. "East Ward."—The result of the ...
Article : 58 wordsThe following are the latest quotations for the undermentioned Australasian investment stocks:—Australian and New Zealand Mortgage Company, ...
Article : 105 wordsSpeaking at Manchester on Tuesday, Mr. Chamberlain referred to the question of old age pensions. He hoped that before the present ...
Article : 71 wordsIn the Criminal Court to-day Robert Eugene Giles, late official assignee of Hamilton, was sentenced to three years' imprisonment, with hard labour, for ...
Article : 73 wordsIn the Assembly to-night law reform and household suffrage are to be discussed, and there is a prospect of an all-night sitting. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Full Court to-day upheld the decision of the Chief Justice, quashing the order of the Court of Marine Inquiry, which suspended the certificate of Captain ...
Article : 45 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 289 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 17 Nov 1898, Page 5
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: