On Friday last, the 17th instant, I journeyed to Victor Harbour by the 4.15 p.m. train from Adelaide, having paid the very reasonable sum of 7s. 7d. for a ...
Article : 2,459 wordsMr. Gladstone, in speaking in the House of Commons, has stated that communications have passed between the British and Russian Governments, and ...
Article : 329 wordsThe Government of this colony, apparently for form's sake, is pursuing this year the customary plan of procuring the statistics of agriculture. The ...
Article : 5,912 wordsThe Marquis of Normanby, late Governor of Victoria, although much prostrated by his attack of severe illness, is now recovering. ...
Article : 25 wordsMr. James Morgan has been chosen by the new United States Ministry to fill the post of United States Consul at Melbourne in succession to Mr. O. M. ...
Article : 36 wordsOf the candidates for the position of Head Master of the Melbourne Church of England Grammar School, in succession to the late Mr. A. Pyne. M.A. ...
Article : 70 wordsPreparations for the defence of the mouth of the river are being pushed on with the greatest activity. The plan of defence is on a somewhat extensive and very complete At Auckland a sailor named McKlrie attempted to shoot a man named Stewart, and then fled into the bush. The police endeavoured te capture him, but he shot ...
Article : 352 wordsThe Spectator of this morning, in discussing the Australian Federal Council Bill, says that the clause providing for allowing colonies to leave the federation ...
Article : 79 wordsIn consequence of the continued suppression of the Alexandrian French newspaper Le Bosphore Egyptien, the French Government has sent an ultimatum ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Edinburgh University has conferred the degree of Doctor of Divinity upon the Rev. John Kinross, B.A., Principal of St. Andrew's College, Sydney, and upon ...
Article : 36 wordsThe new steamship Burrumbeet, built for the Australian coasting trade for a Melbourne firm, has been tested for speed, and lias made 13 knots per hour. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe present series of wool sales closed to-day. The total quantity sold this series is 180,000 bales, and 42,000 are held over. Wools generally are ½d. to 1d. ...
Article : 61 wordsVarious military evolutions were gone through yesterday. Batteries continue to be placed in order. The torpedo boat has been overhauled, and great activity is being ...
Article : 113 wordsAlthough nothing definite has transpired to justify the belief growing, the conviction that peace will be maintained is increasing. ...
Article : 51 wordsConsols are at £97. The market rate of discount is 1 per cent, below the Bank rate, which is 3½ per cent. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe British-India s.s. Waroonga left to-day outwards. ...
Article : 13 wordsIt is expected that on Tuesday next the Eight Hon. H. C. E. Childers, Chancellor of the Exchequer, will ask the House of Commons for a credit vote ...
Article : 124 wordsThe new Roman Catholic Church of St. Paul's was dedicated to-day hy Bishop Reynolds. A great number of people congregated. Roman Catholics from all parts of ...
Article : 381 wordsThe markets are improving as the apprehensions of war are subsiding. Three per Cent. Consols are now at £97. Tin (Straits and Australian") is worth ...
Article : 185 wordsA messenger, arrived at camp this evening and had an interview with General Graham. He stated that a force of 5,000 men belonging to the Amara tribes was ...
Article : 60 wordsA case of suspected smallpox has occurred at Hotham Hill. Several medical men have seen the patient, a little girl named Richards, and the majority have pronounced the disease ...
Article : 203 wordsThe new season's hops from Victoria are quoted at 68s. per cwt., showing an advance on the prices obtained for the crop of 1884, which was sold for an ...
Article : 56 wordsAn inquest was held to-day at toe Mconta Mines Institute, before Mr. W. H. Wilkinson, J.P., and a Jury of twelve, to enquire into the circumstances attending the ...
Article : 200 wordsPrices of Australian wheat, which have been higher daring the week on account of the apprehensions of war, have again relapsed somewhat. Parcels ex ...
Article : 81 wordsArchbishop Moran laid the foundation atone of a New Roman Catholic Church at Leichardt to day. A pastoral letter from the Primate was ...
Article : 350 wordsEdward Roberts, the man who fell from the train yesterday, arrived at Wilson last night. Be said he was pushed out by chum named Hall, who forced him clear of the ...
Article : 74 wordsAt the March-April aeries of London-Australian wool sales, now concluded, prices towards the close of the series were firmly maintained. The ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Mon 20 Apr 1885, Page 5
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