The cable promptly informs the London money market of the borrowing proposals of a colonial Government. Last week the House of Assembly carried a Loan ...
Article : 3,453 wordsMr. J. Spencer Balfour has resigned his seat far Burnley, which he held in the Liberal interest. Mr. H. D. Davies, a Conservative ...
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Article : 88 wordsThe British Museum authorities have secured for a, small sum what purports to be the original parchment deed under which John Batman on June 6, 1835, ...
Article : 114 wordsAn opinion prevails in financial circles in the city that rather than offer in separate sums the unfloated balance of the last loan of £600,000, and the loan of a million odd ...
Article : 88 wordsSenor Praxedes Sagasta has formed a new Ministry in Spain in succession to that of Senor de Castillo, which resigned in consequence of Governmental ...
Article : 46 wordsMr. J. W. Tyas, once Registrar of the Adelaide University, has long been known as an enthusiastic bibliophilist, and excellent library has gained a fame fax wider than the ...
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Article : 30 wordsOwing to the fall in the price of silver the Denver mines, Colorado, are closing. The Statist says that a crisis in the silver market is imminent, and that unless ...
Article : 131 wordsMr. Hill Wells, an Englishman who won large sums of money at the gaming tables at Monte Carlo last year, a great portion of which he afterwards lost, is in ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Goldsmiths' Guild, with a view to assisting the distressed workmen of the city, have assigned £35,000 from their funds which will be spent in the erection ...
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Article : 158 wordsA fire has been raging in Copenhagen which has resulted in the death of six persons, three of whom were children, and the destruction of a large number of ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Indian authorities who are disposing of Council bills amounting to £17,000,000, which were authorised at the beginning of the year, have refused a ...
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Article : 38 wordsMr. Barton (Attorney-General) and Mr. Lyne (Minister of Works) arrived at Corowa on Saturday with the object of speaking on the question of federation. ...
Article : 305 wordsAt 2 o'clock on Saturday morning John Wilson Bennett, formerly manager of the Paddington branch of the E.S. & A.C. Bank, and for whose arrest warrants have ...
Article : 576 wordsThe Hon. Cecil Rhodes, Premier of Cape Colony, is forming in London a company with a capital of £400,000 to develop the telegraphic system in South ...
Article : 70 wordsAt a meeting of shareholders in the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company Sir Thomas Sutherland, chairman of directors, stated that prior to the ...
Article : 141 wordsThe health officer reported on Sunday that the condition of the detenus at Torrens Island was unchanged. It is now a fortnight since they came in contact with the sick child ...
Article : 49 wordsCaptain Rowan of the Brush Electric Lighting and Engineering Company, died very suddenly to-day of pneumonia of the lungs, at the age of 47. He was a man ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Duke of Westminster, as trustee under the will of the late Duke of Sutherland, has made an application in Chancery that the court may ...
Article : 85 wordsApropos of a statement that a ring had been organised to raise the current prices of Queensland 4 per cents, to facilitate the floating of another loan, Sir J. F. Garrick, ...
Article : 53 wordsThe first authorised cremation in the colony took place to-day. A Chinese leper, Gee Ti, who had been three years ill, died on Friday at the quarantine ...
Article : 101 wordsA Berlin telegram reports that Herr Ahlwardt, a Socialist deputy in the Reichstag, has been sentenced to imprisonment for 15 months for libelling Jews ...
Article : 85 wordsBritish Broken Hill shares are quoted at 13s.9d. ...
Article : 14 wordsIn accordance with the request of the Northern Miners' Delegate Board the Associated Colliery proprietors on Saturday, at Newcastle, held a conference with the ...
Article : 225 wordsThe price of silver is unaltered, namely, 38[?]d per ounce. ...
Article : 17 wordsAt the Richmond Court on Saturday Charles Ross, agent for the Commonweal newspaper, Korumburra, was committed for trial on the charge of obtaining money ...
Article : 42 wordsMr. Louis Tannert, who during the last eleven years has filled with conspicuous ability the position of director of the South Australian School of Painving, having ...
Article : 576 wordsThe total quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,273,000 quarters, 8,000 more than last week. Best Aus- being tralian wheat has receded slightly; ex ...
Article : 121 wordsAt a meeting of bondholders of the Oamaru (New Zealand) Water Supply Board yesterday, Mr. Michael Smith, the chairman, submitted a proposal ...
Article : 100 wordsMr. Creer, the superintendent of the Government Labor Bureau is Sydney, has taken the old post and telegraph building, where he will transact the affairs of his ...
Article : 38 wordsThe R.M.S. Orotava, S. Huddart commander, arrived from Colombo at 8.45 last night and sailed for Adelaide at 1 o'clock this morning. The following is the passenger ...
Article : 182 wordsMrs. Young, an old resident, who for many years has led a very retired life at Sommerville, near Frankston, was yesterday found dead in her hut. Drs. Dutton ...
Article : 68 wordsA telegram from Hamburg states that Carow & Bartels, a leading firm of brokers, have failed for £75,000. They are alleged to have defrauded their ...
Article : 45 wordsA gazette extraordinary has been issued appointing Mr. H. M. Nelson a member of the Executive. It is understood he will, without salary, perform the duties of ...
Article : 145 wordsCorporal Gordon, who served with Major Moore in the operations in West Africa in March last, has been rewarded with the Victoria Cross for saving the life ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Mon 12 Dec 1892, Page 5
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