The practice of the past of allowing exmembers of Parliament to retain their railway passes during the period between the. dissolution and election-day, provided, they ...
Article : 226 wordsHis Excellency the Governor held a levee at Government House on Wednesday. During the afternoon a viceregal party, comprising Lord and Lady Tennyson and their ...
Article : 45 wordsThe recent manifesto of the English Church Union, setting forth the claims of the Ritualists, was. the subject of a spirited debate in the House of Commons ...
Article : 314 wordsCopies of the Treaty of Peace as ratified by the Governments of the United States and Spain have been formally exchanged between the authorities at Washington and ...
Article : 64 wordsHer Majesty the Queen, who has been staying in the South of France, starts on her return journey to England on May 6. ...
Article : 38 wordsGeorge and Charles Elliott, who on the evening of Easter Monday disturbed the meeting which was being held in connection with the anniversary of the Mylor ...
Article : 69 wordsThe American forces in the Philippines are still scoring victories over the Filipinos. The latest news concerning the war is that the troops under General Otis have ...
Article : 41 wordsThe torpedo-destroyer Albatross, six guns, 7,500 horsepower, built for the Admiralty by Messrs. Thornyeroft & Co., of Chiswick, London, has been given a trial ...
Article : 50 wordsA noticeable feature of the proceedings at the Adelaide Local Court during the last few weeks has been the large number of actions brought by persons whose premises ...
Article : 303 wordsA Franco-Belgian loan of £4,500,000, to carry interest at 5 per cent, in gold, has been secured tor the purpose of constructing a railway from Pekin to Hankow, a ...
Article : 198 wordsA shocking collision has occurred in the Mediterranean. The steel screw steamer Kingswell, 2,355 tons, J. Whyte, master, belonging to ...
Article : 54 wordsWhen you have fravelled through the waterless wastes of our interior, humped your "bluey" over the "shining plains that are said to be the dried-up bed of an ...
Article : 389 words"In the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. W. O'Malley, Nationalist member for the Connemara District of Galway, moved the second reading of a Bill to provide, under ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Queensland Court at the Greater Britain" Exhibition at Earl's Court is ready, and Mr. Sherrard, who represents that colony, has arrived. ...
Article : 234 wordsA painful sensation was created in France yesterday by the intelligence that Adjutant Locrimier, who was Private Secretary to the late Lieutenant-Colonel ...
Article : 333 wordsThe bubonic plague, which made its appearance in Hongkong on March 14, is being vigorously combated by the sanitary and medical authorities in the settlement. ...
Article : 43 wordsDuring the month of April a. considerable number of Wesleyan ministers will be changing their pastorates as the result of the itinerant system. The Rev. R. S. ...
Article : 434 wordsThe closing of the higher educational institutions in Russia, owing to the rebellious attitude of the students, who resented the refusal of the authorities to grant an ...
Article : 100 wordsIt will be remembered that General Booth was recently taken ill in Adelaide, and was lorced to cancel his arrangements that were then made for his holding ...
Article : 256 wordsThe Agent-General of New Zealand, Hon. W. P. Reeves, has written a letter to the "Tims" concerning the action of debenture-holders in the Midland Railway ...
Article : 96 wordsThe trial has begun at Philadelphia of Mr. Matthew S. Quay, ex-Republican Senator for the State of Pennsylvania, on charges of having conspired to misuse the ...
Article : 212 wordsThe Paris "Figaro" publishes a statement to the effect that Dr. Bra has cultivated a cancer microbe. Regarding the above alleged discovery, ...
Article : 352 wordsThe Agent-General for Western Australia, Mr. E. H. Wittenoom, who is visiting Paris, was entertained last night at a banquet. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe annual business meeting of this flourishing institution was held at the Association's Rooms, Gawler-place, on Thursday week. Mr. F. Chapple, B.A., B.Sc., ...
Article : 164 wordsThe apples shipped by the R.M.S. Britannia, of the P. & O. Line, have arrived, and are generally in excellent condition. They have realized prices ranging from 10s. per ...
Article : 69 wordsAmerican papers ex Alameda contain accounts of the terrible fire at the Windsor Hotel, New York. The building should have been fireproof, but had it been a tin ...
Article : 263 wordsBy the Orient liner Omrah, winch left on April 6, Mr. Francis Druce. the South Australian claimant to the Portland title and estates, took his departure for the old ...
Article : 184 wordsBradford Tops.—The Bradford market is improving. Common 60's are quoted at 21¼d. Per lb., and supers at 22½d. per lb. Butter.—The market is quiet, and prices ...
Article : 123 wordsThe instructions issued to Returning Officers by the Returning Officer for the province. Mr. W. R. Boothby, for the coming elections are as follows:—"Two ...
Article : 196 words"For long I have looked upon Adelaide as the young Athens of the Southern Pole, with your keen desire for knowledge, with your keen desire for intellectual culture, ...
Article : 118 wordsMr. E. T. Hooley, the "millionaire" insolvent, against whom a criminal prosecution has been instituted, has m'ade an application to Mr. Justice Wright to hear an ...
Article : 90 wordsCopper.—Copper, spot, is quoted at £72 12s. 6d., and at three months at £72 2s. 6d. per ton. Lead.—The quotation for soft Spanish ...
Article : 64 wordsIn November last it was stated that Major Cyril B, Martyr, of the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, had established a post on the Nile opposite to Lado, a town ...
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Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904), Sat 15 Apr 1899, Page 27
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