The strike of colliers throughout Great Britain is tending to paralyse industry, and the railways, through their failure to obtain the requisite supplies of fuel, are ...
Article : 61 wordsA match between the Australians and Kent was commenced to-day at Canterbury. The visiting team was composed of the following players, R. McLeod, A. ...
Article : 88 wordsThe trial of the persons implicated in the forgery and publication of the documents alleged to have been stolen from the British Embassy in Paris, and ...
Article : 155 wordsGeneral Benjamin Harrison, ex-President of the United States and leader of the Republican party, in referring to the stagnation of trade caused by the silver ...
Article : 94 wordsThe debate in the Legislative Council on the second reading of the Progressive Succession Duties Bill is proceeding in a very leisurely fashion. There were two ...
Article : 6,908 wordsThe Times correspondent at Alexandria declares that the Sultan of Turkey has notified his refusal to approve of any attempt to disturb the status quo in ...
Article : 68 wordsMr. Bland, the well-known authority on the question, suggests as a solution of the existing difficulty the free coinage of silver at the present ratio of 16 to L. ...
Article : 120 wordsAt the adjournment for lunch the visitors had lost three wickets for 9l runs. Shortly after the innings had opened it was thought that the Australians were ...
Article : 96 wordsA terrible occurrence is reported from China. Owing to the carelessness of a party of soldiers a gunpowder factory near Canton exploded and wrecked four ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Paris Figaro maintains its attitude of friendliness towards England which it has displayed for some months past, notably in reference to Egypt. In his ...
Article : 87 wordsAt the Police Court to-day a young man giving the name of Grotofend, who bad just arrived by the Warrimoo from Vancouver, was charged on a San Fran- ...
Article : 56 wordsIntelligence has reached the English Government to the effect that J. Spencer Balfour, the defrauder of the Liberator and other building societies, for whose arrest a ...
Article : 53 wordsThe probabilities are strongly in favor of the repeal of the Sherman Silver Purchase Act by the Washington Congress which assembles early nest month. Out ...
Article : 69 wordsThe ship canal connecting the gulfs of Corinth and Egina, of which the first sod was turned over ten years ago, the work having frequently been interrupted, was ...
Article : 70 wordsNicholas W. Manfey, s tram conductor who was a married man, aged 36 years, was killed to-night in George-street west. He was standing on the footboard ...
Article : 67 wordsAs the result of incendiary fires which have been raging in Liverpool during the past two days, four timber yards, valued at £180,000, have been totally destroyed. ...
Article : 38 wordsNotwithstanding Siam's surrender to the French ultimatum and the arrangement made for the demarcation of the frontiers by the Powers interested, the ...
Article : 77 wordsMr. George Stevens, a well known Adelaide journalist, specially commissioned by The Advertiser to report on the Coolgardie goldfield and the various rushes ...
Article : 192 wordsA man named Thompson was charged at the Fremantle Police Court with shooting a man named Norman with intent to kill him. After a long hear- ...
Article : 47 wordsA large and important demonstration was held ill the Protestant hall to-night, under the auspices of the Free Trade and Land Reform Electoral Committee, at ...
Article : 133 wordsMelbourne, August 9. At a meeting of the Chamber of Mannfactures to-night the following resolution was carried:—"That this chamber protests against the proposed primage duties ...
Article : 70 wordsThe hearing of the action for libel by Mr. Speight against the Age was resumed to-day for the thirty-third day. Evidence was taken concerning locomotives and the ...
Article : 76 wordsA few days ago some 30 masons employed by Messrs. Hippard Bros, in the erection of the City Mutual Life Insurance Company's (of New York) build- ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Supreme Court to-day dismissed a petition for winding up the Royal Bank, and approved of the scheme of reconstruction. The bank was reopened ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Premier, speaking on behalf of the Ministry, has stated that the Government will not again approach the subject of the Mercantile Bank case in any way, ...
Article : 90 words.Burglars visited the residence of Mr. H. A, Rose, of Randwick, some time between Saturday night and Sunday morning and carried off jewellery valued ...
Article : 62 wordsAn influential deputation waited upon the mayor to-day and proposed the establishment of a Hospital Saturday in Sydney. The mayor stated that the ...
Article : 39 wordsThe finance committee of the Metropolitan Board of Works to-day decided to recommend to the members of the board at its meeting to-morrow to sanction the ...
Article : 129 wordsIt is expected that the disabled steamer Chingtu will not reach Sydney till midday to-morrow. The latest wires received state that the cause of her putting ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Yilgan line has been completed &. a distance of 72 miles. A Government train to-day made a journey up to this distance preparatory to the Government ...
Article : 41 wordsJeremiah Dwyer, secretary of the Hibernian Australasian Catholic Benefit Society, proceeded against John Lackey, formerly treasurer of the society, for fail- ...
Article : 84 wordsThe committee of the Parksaide distress fund met on Friday last under the presidency of the Rev. J. Bickford. The lady visitors reported that during the previous 10 days a number of ...
Article : 484 wordsAn unexpected development took place to-day in connection with the trial of eight young men for the murder of Thomas Pert, the victim of Miller's Point ...
Article : 301 wordsComplete returns of the yield of cereals for the year ended March 1 are now to hand, and show that the gross produce of wheat amounted to 14,814,645 bushels ; ...
Article : 61 wordsWilliam Williams, who is alleged to have eloped with Henrietta Pattimore from Sydney, was charged at the City Court to-day with stealing jewellery be- ...
Article : 54 wordsA largely-attended meeting was held to-night to protest against the Government proposals. It was decided to urge the removal of the tea and sugar duties. ...
Article : 35 wordsWith reference to the cablegram from London announcing that Mr. J. C. Stewart, the official receiver, considers that matters connected with the Aus- ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Southern Insurance Company has declared a dividend of 15 per cent., absorbing £3,750, and £23,076 has been carried forward to the nest half-year. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Government intend reducing the rate of interest on deposits in the Savings Bank from 4 to 3½ per cent, from September 1. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe committee appointed by the English creditors have unanimously agreed to the modified scheme of arrangement of Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and ...
Article : 100 wordsThe Rev. E. L. Dunstan leaves Perth to-morrow to fill the Pitt-street Congregational Church pulpit for a short period. ...
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Advertising : 125 wordsThe railway traffic returns for the week ending August 3 show a falling off of £9,880 on the corresponding week of last year, the figures being £4.3,817 as against ...
Article : 36 wordsThe death is announces of rue lion. Thomas Burgess, M.L.C., aged 62. The deceased has long been connected with pastoral pursuits, and was the owner of a ...
Article : 44 wordsWalter Gale, aged 60 years, was found in an occupied house at Fitzroy to-day in a dying condition. He was placed in a cab and died on the way to an hospital. ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Tue 8 Aug 1893, Page 5
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