The Orient liner the John Elder arrived at the Semaphore at 4.30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 12. The latest dates are for English letters and papers ...
Article : 42 wordsThe William Mackinnon sailed to-day (Monday) at 8 o'clock a.m. Amongst the passengers ere Messrs. Reynolds, Alexander, Gott,Morton, Brown, Fisher, and Dutton for ...
Article : 138 wordsIn consequence of the civil war in Afghanistan Yakub Khan has been compelled to fly to Hirat. A serious quarrel has taken place ...
Article : 425 wordsA meeting of natives of India, resident in London, was held on Saturday to protest against the expenses of the Afghan war being saddled on the Indian Government. ...
Article : 722 wordsThe R.M.S. City of Sydney arrived here to-day from San Francisco, bringing several passengers. The latest dates from San. Francisco are February 17. ...
Article : 497 wordsMarsahl MacMahon has refused to sign the decrees superseding some of the Generals holding high military commands, saying he would not disorganize the army and would leave the ...
Article : 2,587 wordsArrived—Ben Voirlich, ship, from Melbourne November 17; Macduff, ship, from Melbourne December 1; Auriga, ship, from Melbourne December 3; Loch ...
Article : 280 wordsColonial Securities.—The FourperCent. Queensland Loan is 10s. lower, and is now quoted at £91 10s. LOUDON, March 6. ...
Article : 1,009 wordsThe British ship Nio has been burnt at Charles town and her cargo of cotton utterly destroyed. The Eastern Press attacks the Bill for the ...
Article : 68 wordsThere is no farther news of the Amir of Afghanistan, who, it is stated, will not now proceed to St. Petersburg, having been informed that he can receive no assistance in that ...
Article : 121 wordsIt is reported that a new gold-bearing reef has been discovered thirty miles from Ravenswood. The discoverers have not disclosed the exact locality, fearing a rush. ...
Article : 130 wordsMost things having their set times for appearing and disappearing, Thursday, March 13, brought round the fifth annual picnic of the Licensed Victuallers' Association. The ...
Article : 636 wordsProfessor Fawcett, M.P., was present at a Liberal gathering at Ipswich last night, when he made a speech in which he exhorted all Liberals to sink minor differences mid show ...
Article : 192 wordsThe Governor is visiting the Northern goldfields, and yesterday he formally named the Brandy Creek township Beaconsfield. The weather is cool and pleasant, but rain is ...
Article : 82 wordsA large party of gentlemen met at the Mayor's private residence this morning to bid good-bye to Mr. Robert Hall, who is leaving the district. The Mayor proposed health and prosperity to ...
Article : 416 wordsThe tendency at the wool sales is downward. The prices for average grease are to one penny lower than at the commencement of the present series. Superior ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Baroness Burdett-Coutts has given 1,000 guineas towards the Glasgow Bank shareholders' relief fund. A meeting of the shareholders in the West ...
Article : 641 wordsThe sum of £250 has been collected in aid of Boyd's family. Tattersall's will vote £25 from the Jockeys' Accident Fund, and funds are to be collected tor the same object on the course ...
Article : 1,504 wordsIn the Assembly Mr. Davies moved the second reading of the Press Bill, explaining that the main principle was to render the person who uttered a libel punishable and not the ...
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Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904), Sat 15 Mar 1879, Page 4
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