At a meeting of the Miners Federation held to-day a resolution was adopted conveying the sympathy of English miners with the relatives of the operatives killed ...
Article : 67 wordsAll sections of the Liberal and Radical press are vehement in their appeals to Mr. Matthews, the Home Secretary, for the reprieve of certain poachers who have ...
Article : 66 wordsIt is announced that Professor Edward Augustus Freeman, D.C.L., LL.D., has died from smallpox at Alicante, a seaport in Valencia, Spain. ...
Article : 523 wordsThe whole of the arrangements for the amalgamation of the Bank of South Australia with the Union Bank of Australia are completed subject to the approval of ...
Article : 385 wordsThe skeletons of a woman and two children have been found in the house previously occupied by Williams, the Windsor murderer, at Rainhill, near ...
Article : 688 wordsOne important link in the chain of incidents which enabled the police to trace Williams to Southern Cross was his visit to the Port Adelaide police station while travelling by the ...
Article : 904 wordsA discussion took place on an informal motion in the House of Commons on Wednesday on the subject of the capital sentence passed on the poachers in ...
Article : 120 wordsThe price of coal, which had been forced to an abnormal figure by the prospect of an extensive strike, is now on the decrease, as it is expected that the ...
Article : 42 wordsGreat excitement was caused here over the cablegrams concerning the discovery of the bodies of a woman and four children cemented under the floor of a house at Rainhill ...
Article : 186 wordsSixteen hundred Belgian miners have struck work in opposition to a proposed reduction of 15 per cent, in the amount of their wages. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Miners Federation favor the termination of the strike at the end of the present week. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe poachers sentenced to death in connection with the Buckinghamshire murder were hanged this morning. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe miners at a mass meeting to-day unanimously passed a resolution in favor of the general resumption of work on Monday. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe London Times, in the course of an article on the circumstances attending the Mombassa railway vote, appeals to the Liberal Unionists to give cordial support ...
Article : 45 wordsThe robbers arrested on the Russian frontier on a charge of stealing dynamite from Belgium have been sentenced to terms of imprisonment ranging from 12 ...
Article : 32 wordsA resident has received a letter from Rainhill describing Williams's courtship and marriage. The letter, which was written by a friend of the murdered woman, says:—" ...
Article : 58 wordsThe authors of the explosion at Lobau barracks in Paris have not yet been arrested. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe financial writers in the city press, in dealing with the downfall of Messrs. Murrieta & Co., state that the collapse has hopelessly shattered the fabric which ...
Article : 60 wordsThe latest enquiries in respect to Williams go to show that he arrived in Sydney by the Chimborazo in 1881 under the name of Fred Bailey. He obtained employment with T.R. ...
Article : 1,215 wordsThe French trades societies are moving in favor of the universal adoption of the eight hours system, while they are also agitating for the suppression of labor ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Right Hon. W. Lidderdale, governor of the court of directors of the Bank of England, at a meeting of the stockholders held to-day, stated that the ...
Article : 136 wordsThe Agency, Land, and Finance Company of Australia, Limited, has declared an interim dividend of 3 per cent. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe second reading of a Bill having fo its object the improvement of the conditions of land tenure in Wales has been defeated in the Commons by a large ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Bight Hon. H. Matthews, Q.C., Secretary of State for the Home Department, has refused the petition presented by a number of Irishwomen praying Cor ...
Article : 41 wordsA smart band was committed upon the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney a few days ago. A man presented and got the teller to sign a cheque for £9. This cheque he ...
Article : 79 wordsBy the death of Miss Stevens, a wealthy lady resident in Glasgow, the charitable institutions of that city benefit to the extent of £500,000. ...
Article : 34 wordsIt is stated that the assets of M. Gunzberg, the St. Petersburg banker, whose failure for £1,000,000 was reported on Tuesday, are ample for the liquidation of ...
Article : 37 wordsA concert was given in the Institute last evening by the blind artistes from the Industrial School, North Adelaide. There was a crowded attendance and the singing was ...
Article : 294 wordsThe McCulloch Carrying Company have declared a dividend of 25 per cent. Larkin is still at large. His friends say he has gone into the country for a few days for ...
Article : 248 wordsMiss Steel, the sister of a well-known resident at Strathfield, has forwarded to the Sydney papers a letter which she received in May. 1890, from a friend in Beverley, near Hall, ...
Article : 780 wordsSchneider, who was found guilty of outraging, robbing, and murdering servant girls in the suburbs of Vienna, was hanged at that city to-day. The execu ...
Article : 56 wordsAmerican journals generally express disfavor of the authorisation of any system of reprisals because of the refusal of the British Government to renew ...
Article : 64 wordsFitzsimmons has challenged Pritchard to meet him at the Olympic Club, New Orleans, for a purse of £2,400 and a side bet of £1,000. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Government in Cabinet to-day farther considered the railway question, and decided to suspend the Commissioned and appoint three Commission pro tern. The suspension ...
Article : 244 wordsThe drought has completely broken up in the northern districts. At Roebourne a heavy storm set in oh Friday at midnight, and the rain continued to fall until 2 o'clock on ...
Article : 323 wordsThe Premier's health shows considerable improvement to-day, but he is still confined to his bed, and has to take a complete rest. In connection with the Windsor murder a ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Mount Pleasant show, held to-day, was very successful. A large number of visitors from Adelaide were present, including Messrs. B. Homburg and T. Hack, members for the ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Assembly passed the Midland railway proposals last night, consequently the joint guarantee by the Government and the National Bank for the payment of interest on half a ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Postal Conference met this morning, but adjourned till to-morrow to give the secretaries an opportunity of bringing up reports on the various departments. ...
Article : 32 wordsAbout 6 o'clock tonight William Ledger, aged 10, a railway porter, while attempting to uncouple some trucks in the railway yard accidentally fell, and was run over by the ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Rifle Association meeting was concluded to-day. Mr. Doughty, of Auckland, won the rifle championship, and the Wellington district the teams' championship. The three ...
Article : 41 wordsAmongst the places Williams is said to have gone in search of employment were the railway workshops, where he saw the locomotive foreman, to whom be presented a neat ...
Article : 489 wordsThe Royal Humane Society of Australasia have made a number of awards, among which is a bronze medal to Mr. John Rawlings, of Gawier, South Australia, hairdresser, aged 34 ...
Article : 58 wordsAn important Customs case was decided in the Supreme Court to-day. Recently Sharland &. Company, wholesale chemists, imported a quantity of Mother Seigel's pills in ...
Article : 96 wordsAn. extraordinary general meeting of Messrs. G. F. Cleland & Co. was held in the Tanunda Club Assembly room this evening. Sir Samuel Davenport presided over a good attendance of ...
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Advertising : 170 words"We hear that the parcel of Farnham Golden Tips sold yesterday at public auction at a very high price is destined to an enterprising firm in South Australia, who is pushing ...
Article : 74 wordsIt is just a fortnight since the minder at Windsor was brought to tight. At about 7.30 p.m. on Thursday, March 3 according so the Melbourne Age), a report was made at the ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Fri 18 Mar 1892, Page 5
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