The following is the text of the confession made by the prisoner Read to the Rev. Mr. Curtis on Thursday evening. It was carefully dictated to the rev. gentleman, who was ...
Article : 1,792 wordsSir—The “Dynamite Scare” being over at a cost to the Government of some-£350, and to the Government or private individuals as may be decided hereafter of about £1,200, we ...
Article : 1,011 wordsMorgan, of Windlass mil, has [?]ld his claim for £150. and left for home this morning, intending to return to the field in March. Warden back held a Court this morning, ...
Article : 428 wordsThere are no further developments since yesterday in the Newtown outrage case, but the police believe that they are fairly on the track, and will be able to ...
Article : 152 wordsA deputation from the Wine Association of Victoria waited upon the Chief Secretary (Mr. Deakin) on Wednesday to ask that the fee for the licence for the ...
Article : 436 wordsAt to-day's sit ting of the German Reichstag an important debate took place on the second reading of the Increase of the Army Bill. Count Von ...
Article : 348 wordsMr. Von Doussa informs us that the programme for the annual meeting at Onkaparinga will be published early next week. There is to be another small meeting at the ...
Article : 349 wordsGentlemen—Referring to the previous correspondence on the above subject, I am informed that the expert who was employed by you to examine the shipment in question ...
Article : 145 wordsNo fresh cases of smallpox have been reported since yesterday, but four more deaths have occurred since the last report, namely, Marinus Christiansen, aged 6 ...
Article : 116 wordsDear Sir—l have carefully analysed the sample of dynamite you brought me marked “Siegen Dynami Works Company.” Its composition is as follows :Kieselguhr, 24 ...
Article : 170 wordsAt a meeting of the Trades and Labour Council yesterday a letter was read from the Colonial Under-Secretary, in reply to a communication from the Council ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 wordsHarry Hutchens, the English sprint runner, to-day broke the record for 30 yards at Parramatta, he accomplishing the distance 5[?] sec. The best previous record ...
Article : 43 wordsLast night in the moonlight the diggers again assembled to consider the meat question. On Saturday morning, in compliance with a request from a committee representing ...
Article : 909 wordsGentlemen—In reference to the 400 cases of dynamite stored by you in the hulk at the North Arm, concerning which several-communications have passed between the Marine ...
Article : 391 wordsA young woman named Marion Flynn, employed for the past three weeks at the Standpipe Hotel, Port Augusta West, as cook, and formerly of Adelaide, was found ...
Article : 175 wordsThe fact that the Darling Harbour is in a highly insanitary state and is being rapidly filled up by . the sewerage of the city, which is now allowed to flow into it, ...
Article : 298 wordsThe London and Westminster Bank favours -the immediate floating of the Victorian loan. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe total yield of gold from Gympie last year was 88,450 oz, from 103,916 tons quartz, being a decrease of 1,150 oz. compared with the previous year. The ...
Article : 74 wordsAlthough the market for mining Investments is at present dull Mr. McIntyre is hopeful of [?]. The Companies promoted by him will probably be announced ...
Article : 32 wordsSir—Kindly insert a few lines under the above heading for me, hoping some of your generous readers will respond to the appeal made to their hearts and pockets on behalf ...
Article : 607 wordsThere was a lane attendance at the circus an Wednesday, when the last performance in Adelaide was given. To-night the show will be at Port Adelaide. ...
Article : 29 wordsIt is reported that Mr. Dibbs, the Colonial Secretary, acting on the advice of his friends, has decided to forward his resignation to the Governor. If this is ...
Article : 205 wordsA concert in aid of St Margaret's Church, Woodville, was given in the local Institute on Wednesday evening. There was a fair attendance. The programme opened with a ...
Article : 256 wordsGentlemen—I am directed by the Treasurer to acknowledge the receipt of your further communication of even date relative to the destruction of a quantity of dynamite ...
Article : 459 wordsGentlemen—I have the honour to inform you that information received the Board had reason to believe that a shipment of 400 cases of dynamite, manufactured by ...
Article : 526 wordsThere has been intense heat in the various parts of the colony. It was 112° in the shade at Roma to-day, and 114° at Boulia yesterday. Bush fires are ...
Article : 165 wordsThe duties of the Minister of Defence (Mr. Lorimer, M.LC.) and of the Chief Secretary (Mr. Deakin, M.L.A.) will be apportioned among the rest of the ...
Article : 145 wordsA complimentary social to the ladies of this Society was given on Wednesday evening in the Hindmarsh Institute Hall by the gentlemen of the Society. It was a ...
Article : 57 wordsPresent—His Worship the Mayor (Mr. W. Bickford, J.P.), Councillors Turner, Downing, Curnow, and Vincent, and the Town Clerk (Mr. W. Hewett). ...
Article : 399 wordsThe Tasmanian Race Club Committee have decided to charge a fee of 10 guineas per annum to any bookmaker betting on the El wick Course, in addition to a charge ...
Article : 87 wordsThe second instalment of the Victorian Four per Cent. Loan of £8,000,000 will be advertised on Friday in London. The tenders will be opened on the 20th inst. ...
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Advertising : 241 wordsThe following telegram, dated January 12. has been received by the Commissioner of Crown Lands from the Warden:—“Yesterday visited the field generally, the principal ...
Article : 139 wordsMrs. Hampton, who about twelve months ago in a fit of religious frenzy murdered her little girl, but was found not guilty on the ground of insanity, is ...
Article : 113 wordsOf thirty-two dairies in the city and suburbs inspected during the last few days only ten were regarded as fulfilling the requirements of the Dairies ...
Article : 82 wordsGentlemen—In further reply to your letter of 4th inst., and in reply to your communication bearing date 8th idem, I am instructed by the Treasurer to say that the ...
Article : 222 wordsThe following letter signed by residents of Teetulpa has been forwarded to the Commissioner of Crown Lands:— “ Sir—We the undersigned, residents of Teetulpa, beg to ...
Article : 165 wordsGentlemen—I have the honour to direct your attention to the Board's letter on the above subject, and in the interests of the public to insist on immediate action. This ...
Article : 216 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Gillies) has received a telegram from Sir Robert Stout, the Premier of New Zealand, stating that in consequence of the meeting of Parliament ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Railway Department has published the new time-table of the overland journey between Melbourne and Adelaide, which will take effect on and after January 19. ...
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Evening Journal (Adelaide, SA : 1869 - 1912), Thu 13 Jan 1887, Page 3
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