“One man in his time,” we are assured, “plays many parts.” And those taking part in an unreasonable agitation may perform several curious somersaults in ...
Article : 1,418 wordsThe anniversary of Ireland's Patron Saint has again passed. Great preparations wave made by the Irish section of the population in Adelaide to celebrate it in a manner worthy ...
Article : 1,520 wordsMr. G. A. Sala arrived from Sydney by express to-day. He and Mrs. Sala are staying at Menzie's Hotel. The first of Mr. Sala's lectures will be delivered on Monday next. ...
Article : 424 wordsThe Parliament w.is opened at noon today by His Excellency the Governor with the usual formalities. There was a large attendance of the public outside Parliament ...
Article : 1,182 wordsNews has been received that a French warship had stopped at sea and searched the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's s.s. Surat, trading ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Rev. William Thomas Thornhill Webber, M. A., Vicar of St. John the Evangelist, Holborn, London, W. C., who has been-appointed Bishop of Brisbane in ...
Article : 374 wordsA successful picnic, with sports, was held on the Agricultural Society's Grounds near the township. Sports of every description were indulged in, and this evening a bazaar ...
Article : 381 wordsThe international cricket match was resumed on the Association Ground to-day, when the weather was line and cool. Owing to the holiday the attendance was very large, ...
Article : 760 wordsThe Earl of Derby stated yesterday that Admiral Tryon, now in command of the British Fleet in Australian waters, is in possession of a plan whereby may be ...
Article : 113 wordsLord Northbrook, the First Lord of the Admiralty, stated in the House of Lords to-day that the Victorian, Queensland, and South Australian ...
Article : 67 wordsThe enquiry into the cause of the deaths of Margaret Capel and Maria Sessle, the victims of the Iberia and Nemesis collision, was concluded to-day. The evidence throughout was ...
Article : 136 wordsSt. Patrick's Day was favoured with congenial weather in Melbourne and the principal country centres. The Hibernian sports were entered into with customary zest. In ...
Article : 137 wordsIn the House of Lords to-night the Earl of Wemyss introduced his motion for an address to the Queen thanking Her Majesty for her gracious acceptance of ...
Article : 104 wordsMr. Murray Smith, C.M.G., Agent-General for Victoria, has informed the Earl of Derby that the Parliament of his colony has passed a resolution affirming ...
Article : 128 wordsA Government Gazette issued to-day notified the appointment of the Hon. B. B. Moreton AS Postmaster-General and member of the Executive Council. A writ has been ...
Article : 387 wordsTo-day was observed as a partial holiday in honour of St. Patrick's Day. The weather was beautifully fine. The Hibernian Catholic Benefit Society held a gala on the ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Catterthun arrived at Cooktown today, having left Hongkong on February 22, bringing the following China news :—The Hongkong Press says a Chinese frigate and ...
Article : 505 wordsThe German Reichstag has at length agreed to the proposal so strongly urged by Prince Bismarck, and has authorized the payment of a subvention of four ...
Article : 72 wordsTo-day was observed as a general holiday, and business was entirely suspended. The principal attraction was the sports under the auspices of the Hibernian Society, ...
Article : 102 wordsThe representatives of the nations interested in the Quinquennial Postal Conference at Lisbon have decided on granting five votes to England and her colonies, ...
Article : 37 wordsSEMAPHORE CLUB. — At a special general meeting of the Semaphore Football CIub, held the Commercial Hotel, Port, on Monday, it was decided " that the club be wound-up." ...
Article : 202 wordsThe Annual Council was held in the Rechabite Hall, Portland Ward, Port Adelaide, on Tuesday, March 17. There were present— D.CR. Brother George Marshman, J.P. ...
Article : 588 wordsA convention between the Great Powers and Great Britain for the settlement of the Egyptian financial question on the basis of the French proposals, subsequently ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. R. S. Smythe, the well-known agent, who was seriously injured by a carriage accident on Friday last, is gradually recovering. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 wordsMajor-General Scratchley, Colonel Walker, Mr. Steel (the Inspector-General of Public Works), Mr. Blackburn (the Defence Surveyor), and Mr. Bell (Overseer of Defence ...
Article : 478 wordsThe mails ex Cuzco from Adelaide February 9 were delivered to-day via Naples. ...
Article : 18 wordsThere was a haggard, weary, far-away look in the eyes of the Court, as if its mother-in-law Law had been saved from perdition, when it encased itself in the justice-box, and ordered ...
Article : 464 wordsSir F. Napier Broome, Governor of Western Australia, made a speech before the Royal Colonial Institute last night, in the course of which he urged the ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Austrian war corvette Saida made her appearance in Hobson's Bay this afternoon. She is commissioned as a training-ship, and has twenty midshipmen on ...
Article : 369 wordsA diabolical attempt was made last night to set fire to Fleetwood's bakery and dwelling-house. Mrs. Fleetwood, a little before midnight. bearing a noise as of some one ...
Article : 289 wordsIn the Reichstag to-day the Ocean Steamship Subvention Bill finally passed the Chamber. ...
Article : 22 wordsSilverton (via Menindie, March 17). Miners are arriving daily from South Australia, but as all the mines are already full-banded miners should be warned that it is ...
Article : 218 wordsThe Town Hall was crammed on St. Patrick's night, when a varied programme of instrumental and vocal music appropriate to to the anniversary was gone through. His ...
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Evening Journal (Adelaide, SA : 1869 - 1912), Wed 18 Mar 1885, Page 3
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