The R.M.S. Ballaarat arrived at Albany from Colombo at 7.30 a.m. to-day. Albany, May 19. The R.M.S. Ballaarat, Tomlin ...
Article : 216 wordsThe Protectionists in the House of Assembly are, it would appear, to be headed by Messrs. Furner and Rees—both gentlemen whose opinions are of ...
Article : 8,023 wordsThe Boards of Advice have so much to do with what may be called the failures in our educational system that it is well for them from time to time to see for themselves as to ...
Article : 2,705 wordsA Bluebook has been issued in connection with the Russo-Afghan difficulty, and the comments on it are regarded as damaging to the Government. ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Premier has embodied in a memorandum to the Governor the views of the Government on Major-General Scratchley's memo, with reference to New Guinea. After ...
Article : 211 wordsIt is reported that M. Victor Hugo is in a dying condition. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe British-India Company's steamer Quetta left to-day for Queensland ports. London, May 18. The steamer Dorunda arrived here ...
Article : 67 wordsNegotiations between England and Russia are still proceeding, and it is not yet certain whether they will terminate peaceably or otherwise. It has ...
Article : 80 wordsSouth Australian wheat is quoted at 36s. per quarter. ...
Article : 15 wordsAt the Central Police Court to-day several Chinamen were fined £50 each and costs, and several others £25, for Belling lottery tickets. The prize fight arranged to take place this ...
Article : 287 wordsPeace rumours are again prevalent, and it a asserted in some quarters that England ind Russia are on the eve of arriving at satisfactory arrangements on the Afghan ...
Article : 671 wordsThe first Roman Catholic Diocesan synod, preliminary to the first National Council of the Catholic Church in Australasia, to be held in Sydney at the end of the year, took ...
Article : 209 wordsIt is stated that diplomatic negotiations are being carried on between the British and Italian Governments whereby the latter will occupy Suakim. Italian troops ...
Article : 53 wordsIt has transpired that attempts were made for a political purpose to damage the Queensland loan which was recently floated, but they failed of their object. ...
Article : 47 wordsA numerously attended public meeting was held in the Assembly Hall, Collins-street, today to consider the desirableness of obtaining a modification of the municipal by-law ...
Article : 137 wordsThe Sultan of Zanzibar is resisting the action of the German Government in assuming a protectorate over the tract of territory acquired by the German ...
Article : 43 wordsIt has been reported that Lieutenant C. B. Airey, of the New South Wales Contingent, has been appointed to act on the staff of General Fremantle. ...
Article : 317 wordsIt is expected that among the honours to be conferred by the Queen on the occasion of Her Majesty's Birthday the Hon. Alexander Stuart, Premier of the ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Railway commissioners to-day decided not to accept any of the nine tenders sent in for the construction of the railway from Dimboola to the South Australian ...
Article : 113 wordsLord Carington, the newly appointed Governor of New South Wales, will leave for his seat of government by the P. and O. Company's s.s. Carthage, sailing hence ...
Article : 31 wordsDr. Webber, the Bishop of Brisbane, has been presented with full episcopal robes and a library of books by his friends in England. ...
Article : 25 wordsA collision occurred in the harbour late to—night between Messrs. John Sec and Co.'s steamer Australian, bound to Grafton with passengers and cargo, and ...
Article : 155 wordsThe Hon. Evelyn Ashley, Political Secretary to the Colonial Office, will move in the House of Commons the omission of the abrogating provision from the ...
Article : 31 wordsNews of a fatal accident was reported here late last night. A young man named Henry Best accidentally shot himself some time yesterday near Mount McIntyre. It appears ...
Article : 125 wordsA Mr. Alfred Rose has lately been attempting to induce French vignerons to emigrate to Victoria, but some objectionable points in his scheme have been ...
Article : 44 wordsJohn McCarth, a well-known Northern miner, dropped dead at Ravenswood to-day. ...
Article : 15 wordsA private telegram from we Cape of Good Hope states that. the barque J. H. Jessen, for Falmouth, from Geralton March 10, put in there leaky. ...
Article : 95 wordsMessrs. Fisher & Butler found a nice nugget to-day weighing 2¾oz. This was met with by Fisher in the drive, he having struck it with his pick, J. Fisher, who has a claim ...
Article : 114 wordsThe revised version of the Old Testament is attracting great attention in England, and the sale of copies at present is immense. ...
Article : 34 wordsA destructive tire has occurred at New Plymouth, in which thirteen buildings were destroyed. The insurances amount to £10,000, but the damage is estimated at ...
Article : 37 wordsComplications are arising about the Egyptian question, and Germany is acting in direct opposition to England. Prince Bismarck has advised the French ...
Article : 52 wordsThe present epidemic of typhoid fever in Sydney and the suburbs is on the increase, and is causing a good deal of uneasiness The total number of cases in the various hospitals ...
Article : 96 wordsThe hon. J. P. Abbott, Minister for Mines, accompanied by his brother, W. Abbott, Dr. Linton, Bishop of Riverina, and Mr. Quin, M.L.A. for this district, arrived here ...
Article : 352 wordsAn intimation has been received from the Government that seventy-five men will be engaged at Kadina and Moonta on Thursday next for the purpose of sinking reservoirs in ...
Article : 44 wordsSpeaking yesterday in the House of Commons, Mr. Gladstone referred to his advanced age, and stated his conviction that his career as a public man would be ...
Article : 35 wordsAnother large house witnessed the production of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" last night, and the various incidents in the play were well received. ...
Article : 118 wordsSailed yesterday, Whampoa, for the South Passengers—Messrs. Probert, Hertz, H. Luxton, Oltzen, Creaghe, and Board. Arrived Menmuir, from the South, with ...
Article : 170 wordsThe last Victorian loan, of £4,000,000, at 4 per cent., with the minimum fixed at £99, is already quoted on Change at a premium of 2¼ per cent. ...
Article : 32 wordsCunningham and Burton, who were committed for trial in connection with the dynamite explosions which took place at Westminster Hall, the Tower of ...
Article : 55 wordsOn Saturday night Mr. Genese, late Manager of the Royal, begins a week's season at Garner's Theatre. He has secured the services of the Yorick Club, which will be ...
Article : 73 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day Lord Fitzmaurice announced that Spain had definitely refused treatment as the most favoured nation with England, in ...
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Advertising : 55 wordsIn the House of Commons this evening Sir Evelyn Ashley stated that the Anglo-German Pacific Commission have presented reports to their respective ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Wed 20 May 1885, Page 5
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