A sad fatality is reported from Austria. Thirty-six children in returning from a confirmation service were drowned in crossing the River Oder. ...
Article : 40 wordsVarious rumors, more or less doubtful, are current with regard to coming colonial honors. It is reported that the distinction of Knight Commander of the Order ...
Article : 131 wordsVICTORIANS can point with pardonable pride to the fact that they are doing everything in their power to develop the resources of their colony in all directions ...
Article : 1,409 wordsPlay was continued after lunch, and when this message left the home team had seven wickets down for 203 runs. Dr. W. G. Grace had scored 64 runs, when he ...
Article : 55 wordsArthur Newton, solicitor, Frederick Taylerson, his clerk, and Adolphus de Gallo, an interpreter, were arraigned at the Central Criminal Court yesterday on ...
Article : 162 wordsA Conference of labor delegates, representatives of the British India S.N. Company, and squatters' delegates met at the B.I. Company's office at 11 o'clock ...
Article : 927 wordsReports have arrived of further excesses committed by the Kurds on the Christian population in Turkish America. Various cases are mentioned in which christians ...
Article : 71 wordsIn consequence of the continued downpour play was stopped. Before the rain spoilt the wicket the English batsmen had completely collared the Australian bowling. ...
Article : 57 wordsThe United States Congress are considering the report of the Tariff Committee on the revision of the existing tariff, which contemplates a redaction in the ...
Article : 99 wordsThe United States Government have resolved on taking strong measures to prevent the evasion of the law against the immigration of Chinese. It is stated that ...
Article : 74 wordsHaving disposed of their opponents the Australians went to the wickets, and had scored a total of 116 runs when the last, wicket fell. Lyons made 24 runs, ...
Article : 105 wordsGeneral Boulanger has issued a manffesto proclaiming the dissolution of the "National Committee," composed of members of various French political ...
Article : 85 wordsA man named Richard Osborne was arrested last night on a charge of deserting his wife in Sydney ten years ago. He had been wanted ever since. ...
Article : 39 wordsIndignation continues to be exhibited in the United States against the Russian authorities in consequence of the crueities practised on male and female prisoners in ...
Article : 70 wordsIt is considered improbable that the proposal for a treaty of commercial reciprocity between the United States, and the Argentine Republic will be carried into effect, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 336 wordsA shocking tragedy occurred in the city at an early hour this morning. Joseph McGrath, a young man, whose parents reside at Queenscliffe, came Into town ...
Article : 189 wordsNotice has been given in the House of Common b by Mr. Chas, E. Howard Vincent, Conservative member for Central Sheffield, of a motion in favor of Imperial ...
Article : 47 wordsSpeaking at Lowestoft yesterday, Mr. Gladstone, referring to the atrocities committed in Siberia upon political prisoners, thought a friendly remonstrance ...
Article : 54 wordsThe strike of bricklayers and laborers caused through Messrs. Paull & Bruce the contractors for the Cyclorama buildings in Hindleystreet, attempting to reduce the pay of the ...
Article : 105 wordsMuch uneasiness exists as to the condition of affairs in Brazil. The security of the Provisional Government is far from assured, and several fresh revolts against ...
Article : 154 wordsMr. Parnell, whose frequent absences from the House of Commons have excited much indignation in the ranks of the Irish party, and led to the nomination of ...
Article : 54 wordsWe have received the following telegriam from Mr. Thos. Allen, Mildura, dated May 17:—"Laborers here on strike for eight hours Warn men not to come, Mechanics meet ...
Article : 29 wordsIn connection with the finding of the body of a three-year-old child at Rushcutters' Bay, Sarah Saxsmith, the mother of the child, was yesterday at the Water ...
Article : 49 wordsReplying to Lord Rosebery in the House of Lords, the Premier stated that there was no truth in the report that Prince Bismarck, when Chancellor of the ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Detective Department-informs us that there are two well known criminals in Adelaide who came over from Melbourne last week. Their method of procedure is to watch ...
Article : 69 wordsThe original charge on summons against Mr. W. Doherty, ex-secretary of the Premier Building Society, for embezzlement of £1,000, will-be proceeded with ...
Article : 64 wordsLate on Saturday night a fireman from the s.B. Bungaree named Aaron Grant fell from. Maclaren wharf into the Port River and was drowned. John Johnson, who was close by, ...
Article : 91 wordsA rumor having become current that Lord Salisbury had agreed to an excessive extension of German influence in Africa, Sir James Ferguason, Foreign ...
Article : 71 wordsIt is possible that the consecration of the Rev. Wm. Saumarez Smith, Bishopdesignate of Sydney and Primate of the Anglican Church in Australia, will take ...
Article : 68 wordsThe International Cable Conference opened in the Louvre, Paris, yesterday, the Agents-General for the Australian colonies-being in attendance. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe barque Abbey Holm, of Maryport, which made several trips to this port under the command of Captain Rich, has bean wrecked off South Shields. The vessel was being towed ...
Article : 97 wordsOver an inch of steady rain has fallen here during this week. It was badly wanted. The farmers are jubilant. PORT AUGUSTA, May 17. ...
Article : 147 wordsThe Economist in an article on colonial banking remarks that owing to the smallness of their losses and the exceedingly profitable character of their business ...
Article : 58 wordsIn the House of Lords yesterday the Premier stated that the negotiations with Portugal as to the operations of the two Powers in Africa had not yet been brought ...
Article : 69 wordsSpeaking in the Reichstag yesterday, Herr Caprivi, the German Chancellor, stated that the clear and simple policy followed by Prince Bismarck rendered ...
Article : 97 wordsA report has been received at the City Watchhouse that Elizabeth Smith, wife of William Smith, of Charles-street, Kensington, died rather suddenly at her residence at ...
Article : 101 wordsA serious accident happened to the Premier this afternoon. Sir Henry Parkes and Lady Parkes came over from Balmain about 3 o'clock with the ...
Article : 244 wordsMr. J. E. Saville'a Australian horse Ringmaster, which has accepted for the Manchester Cup, appears in the betting quotations at 100 to 6. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe ceremony of opening St. John's Convent of the Sisters of the Good Samaritan took place to-day. His Lordship the Eight Rev. Dr. O'Reiley (Bishop of Port Augusta) officiated. ...
Article : 300 wordsThe Yarrawonga correspondent of the Melbonrne Herald reports that a man was found face downwards in a mud puddle, and on being raised was discovered to be dead. The ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Russian Government have forbidden the further influx of Chinese over the eastern frontier of the Russian Empire in Asia. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe creditors in the estate of Atkins, Carrie, & Co., Australian merchants (whose liabilities were stated at £88,000 and assets at £11,000), have agreed to a ...
Article : 38 wordsThe quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,366,000 quarters, being an increase of 189,000 quarters over last week. Wheat remains unchanged. ...
Article : 48 wordsThe majority of the tanners and curriers who went out on strike were at work last week. The unemployed now numbers about 33, but as soon as the hides have been sufficiently long ...
Article : 124 wordsThe Issue of the report of Mr. Hean, who was sent to Auckland by the London board to investigate the affairs of the Bank of New Zealand, has had the effect ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Barwon River is now getting well within its banks, except where the billabongs are very deep. The Narran River is still rising, and ...
Article : 126 wordsFitzsimmons, the pugilist, has issued a challenge to box all America. ...
Article : 19 wordsIn the appeal to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Councll in the case of O'Rourke versus the New South Wales railways, judgment has been reserved. ...
Article : 45 wordsA meeting of the unemployed tanners and curriers was held at the Joiners' Arms Hotel, Hindmarsh, on Saturday morning. There were 30 present, (and the president (Mr. ...
Article : 259 wordsMr. John Humphrys, J.P., died this afternoon of bronchitis. During a residence of 10 years in Yongala Mr. Humphrys was held in the highest esteem by the large number of ...
Article : 66 wordsThe shares in the Bank of New Zealand are now steadier. The old Issue is quoted at £5 and the new issue at £8. ...
Article : 30 wordsSome time ago the body of a man was found in the water at Willlamstown and was supposed to be that of one Bluett (a local milkman), and buried as such by ...
Article : 64 wordsThe directors of the Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Company have declared an interim dividend of 5 per cent. on preference stock and a dividend of 7 ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Behring Sea fisheries question, which has been a source of diplomatic trouble between Great Britain and Canada on the one side and the United States on ...
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Family Notices : 28 wordsThe R.M.S. Oroya arrived from London at 6 a.m. on Saturday and sailed for Adelaide at 8.45 a.m. She has the following passengers for Adelaide:—Mr. and Mrs. Garter and ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Hubbuck, at steamer, of Lund's Anchor Line, 2,836 tons, Raglan Brodie, from Melbourne, arrived at noon to-day. She will take in 800 tons of bullion for the British Broken ...
Article : 112 wordsA young man named Adolphus Bollin in attempting to enter a train while in motion at Footecray this evening slipped under the carriages and waa badly hurt. ...
Article : 56 wordsPaladin on arrival from India will go into Ryans stable. The Australian racing mare Lady Betty will make her second appearance on any English racecourse ...
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The Express and Telegraph (Adelaide, SA : 1867 - 1922), Mon 19 May 1890, Page 3
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