The speech delivered last night at the British Chamber in Paris by Sir E. J, Monson, the British Ambassad in that city, has been largely commented on in ...
Article : 142 wordsThe Spanish peace commissioners have entered, a protest against the remarks made on the subject of the Maine explosion in Havana harbor by ...
Article : 172 wordsA sculling match has been at last arranged between George Towns, of the Hunter Riyer (New South Wales), and William Barry, the well-known English ...
Article : 172 wordsThe Premier, Mr G. H. Reid, purposes to take a sea trip during the recess, probably to Norfolk Island. A number of other legislators will accompany him. ...
Article : 40 wordsMr Edward Keane, the well-known railway contractor, has arrived here on his way back to West Australia from India. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe action of Healy against the Bank of New South Wales, to recover moneys placed on deposit and the interest thereon, was continued to-day. ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Government has decided to appoint female warders to look after female prisoners in police stations. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe Government Geologist, Mr H. Y. L. Brown, reports that the Broughton River Valley is favorable for artesian water and that good stock water is ...
Article : 51 wordsThe estate of W. Merry, a contractor and well known as a litigant over the construction of the Ballarat line, has been compulsorily sequestrated. ...
Article : 27 wordsWheat is quoted at 3s 2d per bushel. Merchants are now awaiting the result of the conference between the agriculturists and the English shipping ...
Article : 37 wordsA fire at Balaclava has completely destroyed a weatherboard house and the contents. The property was insured. ...
Article : 20 wordsA man who gave his name as Matthew Tregaski was found to-day helplessly intoxicated in Christ Church, South Yarra. He had broken into the ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Legislative Assembly sat overnight and passed a number of works Bills. The Early Closing Bill, the Conciliation Bill, and a Bill to prevent ...
Article : 90 wordsThe case of Morgan Meyrick versus Stirling Bros, and Co., Limited, which was a claim for £1000 damages for wrongful dismissal, was concluded ...
Article : 50 wordsReports from the country districts show that the harvest will be far more satisfactory than was at first supposed. The stock of old wheat is now practically ...
Article : 40 wordsSir E. J. Monson's speech was the staple topic of conversation and comment in Paris all yesterday. The general sentiment is one of intense surprise at the ...
Article : 281 wordsA woman named Geniff and her two children were found to-day starving in in a house in Bourke-street. They were arrested by the police, and taken to ...
Article : 33 wordsRickman Perrers and Walter William Read were committed for trial to-day for stealing large quantities of galvanised iron from the premises of Messrs ...
Article : 47 wordsThe subscriptions towards the foundation of the Gordon College at Khartoum have now reached the total of £91,000. Before he left for Egypt Lord ...
Article : 129 wordsA statement was circulated in the House last night to the effect that the late Mr James Tyson had once said that he had his will drawn up by Mr ...
Article : 148 wordsIn connection with the successful tender of Messrs McEwan and Co. for the supply of steel plates for the West Australian Goldfields Water Supply ...
Article : 80 wordsMr F. H. Piesse, Minister of Railways, accompanied by Messrs Davies and Short, left to-night for the goldfields, their chief object being to inspect the ...
Article : 32 wordsAt a special meeting of the Boulder Nor'-West G.M.Co. held to-day it was decided to wind up the company, the reason assigned being the recent ...
Article : 41 wordsIn consequence of the transfer of Inspector McKenna to the position of excise officer. Inspector Drury, of Roebourne, has been appointed to succeed ...
Article : 51 wordsThe clerk Annellus, who sustained severe injuries yesterday by falling off a train, died to-day of fracture of the skull. ...
Article : 25 wordsAn extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders in the Kanowna Gold Mining Company was held to-day, and was of rather a stormy character. In ...
Article : 83 wordsA man named Williams was convicted at the Criminal Sessions to-day of lewdness, and while being removed from the dock he deliberately struck one ...
Article : 36 wordsMr Evan Thomas, stationmaster at Brunswick Junction, on the Bunbury line, was run over by a train, and had one ol his legs fractured. ...
Article : 30 wordsPresident McKinley states that he fully intends to maintain the provisions of the Bulwer-Clayton treaty, which declares the neutrality of the Nicaraguan ...
Article : 73 wordsThe schooner Seaflower and the ketch Premier collided in Nelson Bay, and then drifted into, the barquentine Cuthana. Neither of the vessels was much damaged. ...
Article : 28 wordsIn reply to a deputation from the Council of Churches to-day, urging the suppression of juvenile immorality, the Chief Secretary, the Hon J. V. ...
Article : 57 wordsA somewhat amusing Incident occurred to-day in St George's Terrace. A constable had arrested two youths for some offence, and one of them got away. ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Legislative Assembly passed a resolution for the construction of a railway line from Colae to Beech Forest. The line from Lilydale to Warburton ...
Article : 41 wordsIn the Supreme Court to-day, Henry St. John Somerset, paymaster to the Treasury, pleaded guilty to the embezzlement of £6.000, and was sentenced to ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Treasurer has received authority from Parliament to issue £935,000 worth of consolidated stock for the redemption of public securities. The ...
Article : 42 wordsDespite the assurance given by the Cretan Government that the lives and property of its Mahomedan subjects would receive equal protection with ...
Article : 155 wordsNathan Harris, a clothing manufacturer, has been fined £5 for sweating one of his female employes. ...
Article : 19 wordsA few days ago the Liberal party in the Hungarian Reichstag resolved that they would agree to vote solid for the Premier's proposed taxation in order to ...
Article : 95 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly the Bill was read a second time for taking the evidence in Law Courts in shorthand. A return was table of railway passes ...
Article : 56 wordsWheat is at 3s, flour at £7 15s, bran at 8d, and pollard at 8½-d. ...
Article : 17 wordsIn the Criminal Court to-day John O'Dea was sentenced to six months for stealing a watch and chain. Thomas Hopwood received 10 months for forgery ...
Article : 42 wordsThe immigrants into the colony for October were 5957, and the emigrants from the colony 5424. Exports of staple produce were of the value of ...
Article : 36 wordsSir James Service has resigned his scat in the Legislative Council owing to ill health. ...
Article : 19 wordsTo-day the Premier, speaking at the Thames, said that the colony was suffering from isolation from both America ' and Australia. Faster and better ...
Article : 47 wordsThomas McMurrie, a farmer, was killed at Petersburg owing to his leaving a train while it was in motion. ...
Article : 22 wordsIn the Exhibition Building last night the military tatoo was a splendid draw, and there was an enormous attendance. The principal item was the "Battle of ...
Article : 38 wordsThe following crushings have been reported from the district:—Lady Loch, Coolgardie, 100 tons for 87oz 7dwt. ...
Article : 290 wordsTo-day in the Criminal Court John James, for embezzlement from the Government, was sentenced to a year's imprisonment. Charles Miller, for the ...
Article : 35 wordsIn accordance with the advice given him by the German Kaiser during his visit to Constantinople the Sultan of Turkey has ordered his cavalry to be ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Solicitor-General has moved in the Banco Court for leave to proceed against Captain Parker for publishing a letter in the "Mercury" reflecting on ...
Article : 46 wordsAt a special meeting of the Municipal Council held this evening, tenders were opened for the positions of valuers for the municipality, and also for the ...
Article : 94 wordsSome little time ago a German missionary was treated with great indignity by a mob of Chinese fanatics in the province of Shantung, south of the Gulf of ...
Article : 105 wordsThe Marine Board has been considering a proposal made by the Lund Steamship Co to choose its own pilots into Port Pirie or to permit its captains ...
Article : 41 wordsThe British Government has resolved gradually to increase the officers of the navy by 12 additional admirals, 48 captains, 73 commanders, and 288 ...
Article : 39 wordsMessrs McCracken, Storer and Price have been elected aldermen for the City of Launceston. ...
Article : 16 wordsA man named Alfred Jackman has been committed for trial for an indecent assault on a servant in the hotel where he was lodging. ...
Article : 35 wordsSixty-eight thousand trout fry have been liberated in the northern rivers. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe wool sales were continued this afternoon, under much the same conditions as yesterday. The bidding was fairly brisk, the sales in all classes were ...
Article : 83 wordsMr Allan McDonald, formerly representative of the City of Launceston in the Assembly, died to-day. He was an advanced Liberal. ...
Article : 195 wordsNext to the "pelea de gallos," or cock-fight, colored Cuba loves the "corrida de patos," or goose-haiting. By means of fiestas and days of obligation ...
Article : 1,286 wordsA man named Richard James was killed to-day. He was thrown out of a cart and the wheel passed over him. ...
Article : 26 wordsCount Agenor Goluchowski, the Austro-Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs, officially disavowed, a day or two ago, the threat of reprisals made to ...
Article : 82 wordsMr Barrett, underground foreman on the Block 11 mine, has been appointed manager of Block 10. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe Civil servants here have requested the visiting members of the Public Service Board to shorten their period of service on tilts Barrier. They have also ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Board of Trade returns for last month show an increase in the imports of £903,423 and in the exports of £46,613 ...
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Kalgoorlie Miner (WA : 1895 - 1954), Fri 9 Dec 1898, Page 5
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