The municipal elections yesterday passed off without much excitement, and can hardly be said to have had any special significance. In no ward did half the ...
Article : 1,365 wordsThe fact that there was no contest for the Mayoralty of the City of Adelaide for the year 1887 created no surprise, as it has for some considerable time past been considered ...
Article : 1,204 wordsThe South Australian Stores Commission held their last sitting in Melbourne to-day. Mr. Rochefort (the Storekeeper of the Railway Department), Mr. ...
Article : 403 wordsOne of the chief signs of the progress of the age in which we live is the rapid improvement of machinery, and its tendency to cheapen the requirements of modern life. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 555 wordsThe Organizing Committee of the Imperial Jubilee Institute have invited the colonial Agents-General to meet them to-morrow to discuss several points about ...
Article : 69 wordsIn the St. Peters Municipality polling had to be resorted to for Councillors, and that only in three wards. Mr. T. E. Gameau was re-elected last week without opposition for ...
Article : 447 wordsThe trial of Mr. John Dillon, M.P., for intimidation, has been postponed until the 11th instant. Mr. John Morley, M.P., late Chief ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 513 wordsThere were contests for the position of Councillor in Centre, South, and Portland Wards in the Port Corporation, and also for Auditor. Throughout the day, however, ...
Article : 460 wordsMr. John Morley addressed a public meeting at Hawick last night and stated that the outlook for Ireland at the present time was very bad, and that in his ...
Article : 59 wordsH.R.H. the Duke of Cambridge is taking an active part in promoting the Exhibition to be held in Adelaide next year. ...
Article : 34 wordsA Company, to be called the North Clones Mining Company, is projected for the purpose of working mines in Clones, Victoria. The capital is to be £100,000. ...
Article : 46 wordsThe strike in connection with the Day Dawn Block Mine at Charters Towers continues. The men submitted resolutions to the Directors, who replied ...
Article : 56 wordsThe elections at the Semaphore on Wednesday were carried out in a lively but orderly manner. At 7.30 p.m. the result of the poll was declared in the Institute Hall ...
Article : 763 wordsMr. David Buchanan, of Sydney, is commissioned to deliver a series of lectures on the principles of fair trade to Australian working men. These lectures ...
Article : 61 wordsFrom information which has been supplied to the Government, it appears that out of the nine prisoners who have been condemned to death in connection ...
Article : 68 wordsIt is considered likely that Count Lobanoff will succeed M. de Giers as Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs and member of the Council of the Empire. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Senate of the University of Cambridge bridge has adopted a resolution recommending that the University of New Zealand should be affiliated with Cambridge. ...
Article : 25 wordsFurther shocks of earthquake are reported from Yass and Kiandra, but they have not been of so severe a character as those of yesterday. The shock at Kiandra ...
Article : 59 wordsThere was great excitement when the poll for the Mayoralty was declared, which resulted in another victory for Mr. James Wheatley, Mr. James Shakes, the new ...
Article : 72 wordsM. Waddington, the French Ambassador in London, is pressing the British Government to consent to the reopening of the International Conference on the ...
Article : 34 wordsAt Glenelg very little interest seemed to be taken in the election. The following shows the result of the voting for wards contested:— ST. LEONARDS. ...
Article : 501 wordspacked in satin-lined case, can now be obtained through any Storekeeper. Price, THIRTEEN SHILLINGS AND SIXPENCE. Do not be gulled by spurious ...
Article : 725 wordsThe fine of £100 inflicted on Bellamy for smuggling has been reduced to £25 in consideration of Bellamy not having acted with criminal intent, and merely as clerk ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 wordsIn the Legislative Council all the amendments made by the Assembly in the Employers’ Liability Bill were agreed to except that which brought ...
Article : 205 wordsThe Government have decided to place £8,000 on the Estimates for the erection of a physical laboratory in connection with the Sydney University. The ...
Article : 198 wordsFor South-East Ward George Watson, with 55. defeated W. H. Harrold, former Councillor, who polled only 35 votes. For South-West Ward Thomas Williams had 102 ...
Article : 80 wordsNorth Ward—Samuel Bennett elected unanimously. South Ward—Robert Bramley elected by a majority of 6 votes. The nominations for Mayor were called for ...
Article : 50 wordsAt the Criminal Court this afternoon Vere Hunt and Wilby Morton Olliver were again brought up in reference to the fraud in the Sydney Land Office. The prisoner ...
Article : 157 wordsWest Ward—Messrs. Moore and Palmer. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 14 wordsThe Brisbane Gas Company opened tenders to-day for a quantity of ironwork required for their retort-house. The colonial tenders were from 50 to 100 per ...
Article : 245 wordsSir—Through the persistent endeavours of an economical Manager (who is unmistakably possessed with great financial talent) the Railway Company at their last meeting ...
Article : 168 wordsThe elections for Councillors at Gawler on Wednesday, December 1, were the keenest and most exciting held in the town. In the North Ward the contest was between Mr. B. E. Deland, ...
Article : 265 wordsThe election proceedings at Hindmarsh on Thursday were not so exciting as usual, though considerable interest was manifested in the contest for the Mayoralty. Though ...
Article : 322 wordsThere was another large attendance at Garner’s Rooms on Wednesday evening, when the Indian Tourist Party repeated their variety entertainment. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe elections in this municipality were rather quiet, owing to the fact that there was competition in two wards only. Messrs. D. Packham and T. White were returned ...
Article : 407 wordsMalthy and Rollinson’s exceedingly clever performances on the bicycle, unicycle, and buggy wheel drew another large attendance to the Adelaide Oval on Wednesday evening, ...
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Evening Journal (Adelaide, SA : 1869 - 1912), Thu 2 Dec 1886, Page 3
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