AND OLD couplet which has often been quoted for the consolation of Parliamentary reformers waiting wearily for the results of earnest work, declares that ...
Article : 8,698 wordsParliament was formally opened to day by the Governor in person. The opening speech expressed a hope that the recent alteration in the constitution and the ...
Article : 426 wordsThe ropeworks at Queenstown which were commenced by Messrs. Donsghy & Sons, rope manufacturers, of Geelong, Victoria, in March last, are now completed, and will be formally ...
Article : 966 wordsMr. H. B. T. Strangways, formerly of South Australia, proposes to embark for Adelaide in October. ...
Article : 37 wordsA deputation representing the Victorian Alliance and other temperance societies of Victoria, and the Wesleyan Methodist and Baptist Churches, waited on the ...
Article : 441 wordsM. Stambouloff has formed a second provisonal Government at Tirnova in favor of Prince Alexander, in opposition to the Government formed by M.M. ...
Article : 41 wordsIn reply to a question asked in the House of Commons Sir J. Fergusson confirmed the announcement of the deposition of Prince Alexander, He Btated that ...
Article : 149 wordsMessrs. McIlwraith, McEachern, and Co. are endeavoring to float a company to purchase and work the Day Dawn block and Wyndham Mines at Charters ...
Article : 38 wordsThe oranges shipped by the Orient steamer Sorata, which arrived yesterday from Australian ports, have been discovered to be in good condition. The ...
Article : 64 wordsThe steamer Sorata, with 4,742 carcases of mutton, shipped by the Melbourne Refrigerating Agency Company, has arrived. The entire shipment is in ...
Article : 51 wordsThe annual Bhow of the National Agricultural Society commenced to-day in the society's ground, Flemiugton. The exhibition this year is a pronounced success. ...
Article : 783 wordsThe Indian Government have chartered 15 steamers to convey 10,000 troops to Burmah in October next. During the middle of last month the ...
Article : 251 wordsThe annual sales of pore-bred stud sheep were commenced to-day, when drafts of Tasmanian bred merinos were offered. The prices realised showed a ...
Article : 235 wordsMr. .J. H. Adams, manager of the branch of the Australasian Joint Stock Bask at Charters Towers, committed suicide to-day by blowing his brains ...
Article : 326 wordsThe annual general meeting of this company was held in the Exchange arbitration room on Wednesday morning. Sir Henry Avers, K.C.M.G. (chairman of directors), presided. ...
Article : 858 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day Sir. J. Fergusson, Under Foreign Secretary, announced that the Government had come to an arrangement with Russia for the ...
Article : 57 wordsThree per cent, consols, 101. Tin (Straits and [Australian), £99 per ton. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe Orient steamer Lusitania arrived here yesterday, homeward bound. ...
Article : 40 wordsOn Wednesday morning Mr. W. B. Ronnieveil presented to the Commissioner of Crown Lands (Hon. J. H. Howe) a memorial signed by 21 residents in the hundreds of Parnaroo ...
Article : 289 wordsGreat indignation is expressed here at the stand taken by the Redhill people in trying to alter our mail, as we are satisfied with the present arrangements. ...
Article : 39 wordsThis match was resumed at Ley ton today. The Cambridge team continued their innings, and scored 349 before the hist wicket fell; Rock being caught for ...
Article : 93 wordsA most successful concert was given on the west aide to-night. The programme included various songs by the children of the west side school, and others by local ...
Article : 67 wordsAbout 40 gentlemen met Mr. Yenning at the institute last light and arrange for a public meeting to be held on Wednesday next to consider the State ...
Article : 77 wordsAn enquiry was held by the Marine Beard to-day into the circumstances attending the loss of the barquentine Hugh Ewing on Swains Reef on August ...
Article : 201 wordsWhen the House of Assembly met this afternoon Mr. Lyne rose and apologised to the House for what had occurred the previous night. He said he had received great ...
Article : 76 wordsThere is a strong feeling here against the Stanley shire as at present proposed. Instead of trending north and south it is thought it would Prove far more beneficial ...
Article : 115 wordsSir—The winding up of the above ill fated bank seems to be causing the unfortunate shareholders a large amount of anxiety and uneasiness, and it is not without just cause ...
Article : 215 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly today, when the formal business was concluded, Mr. Norton, leader of the Opposition, opened a debate upon the Treasurer's ...
Article : 287 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-night the Railway Rolling Stock Bill was read a third time and passed. Mr. Deskin moved the second reading of the Water, ...
Article : 196 wordsA monster meeting was held at Radestock's Asembly Rooms, Eudunda, today, in favor of payment of members of Parliament. Mr. Wright acted as ...
Article : 83 wordsOne hundred and twenty-two and a half ounces of gold have been brought into Launceston from the Mount Lyell goldfield, stated to have been got by four men ...
Article : 41 wordsSir—Your able article on the above subject deserves the best thanks of the teachers of South Australia. The stringent measure adopted by some of the district inspectors have ...
Article : 196 wordsThe following is the list of Victorian delegates appointed to attend the forthcoming Adelaide Trades Congress:— Trades Hall Council, Mr. W. Trenwith; ...
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The South Australian Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1889), Thu 26 Aug 1886, Page 5
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