One of the largest fires ever Known in these parts occured on Mr. T. Bowman's Campbell Park run yesterday, by which over three parts. of the run were destroyed. It was only toy ...
Article : 240 wordsThe questions were rapidly got rid of in the Assembly on Wednesday morning, but there was some waste of time afterwards owing to the effervescing patriotism of various ...
Article : 3,086 wordsIt is reported that Mr. Gladstone has begun the translation of the entire works of Horace, and is now devoting some hours daily to the task. ...
Article : 35 wordsWhat is considered to be a test case as to lodging allowances to be received by certain of the railway servants was beard in the Adelaide Local Court, before his Honor Mr. ...
Article : 1,361 wordsTwo brothers named Borique are being tried at Brest on a charge of piracy and murder committed during the voyage of the Ninroati in the South Seas. ...
Article : 65 wordsThe colliers in Scotland who are demanding higher pay have been locked out, work being temporarily suspended. Over 100,000 men are idle, and an appeal ...
Article : 49 wordsUnusual interest attached to the proceedings of the Criminal Sittings of the Supreme Court before his Honor Mr. Justice Bundey on Wednesday on account of the action taken ...
Article : 2,823 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day Mr. Edward Temperley . Gourley, liberal member for Sunderland, asked the ...
Article : 85 wordsAdvices from Fort Victoria, Mashonaland, state that King Lobengula has refused to negotiate a treaty of peace until Major Forbes's contingent is withdrawn ...
Article : 36 wordsSilver has risen [?]. per oz., and is quoted at [?] ...
Article : 20 wordsThe death is announced of Lord Clonbrock, third baron (Ireland), aged 86. ...
Article : 19 wordsAfter much importunity Sir Andrew Clarke, acting-Agent-General for Victoria, has been successful in obtaining saction to the use of Victorian tinned ...
Article : 45 wordsAt the Dubbo Police Court to-day James Heane (the secretary) and Harry Tyre (the manager) of the Dubbo Refrigerating and Boiling Down Works, ...
Article : 98 wordsMrs. Catherine Waylan, an old identity, bag died. She had reached the advanced age of 88. The deceased came to the colony with her ...
Article : 56 wordsA deputation composed of members of various medical societies and leading clergymen waited upon the Home Secretary to-day to urge the compulsory ...
Article : 94 wordsAt the London wool sales yesterday Euston realised 15½d. and Moonagee 7½ Ad. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe second race in connection with the yacht club took place to-day. In the first event, the Challenge Cop, three yachts contested, namely. Mr. Woblnough's Banshee. . ...
Article : 75 wordsA sculling match has been arranged between Bubear and Harding. The contest will take place on the Thames. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Adelaide mails for Mount Gambier were left behind this morning. It is elated that they will be forwarded by the express to Wolseley. thence by special. arriving at Mount ...
Article : 45 wordsAt the Quarter Sessions to-day Sidney Davies, the late secretary to Messrs. Richardson & Wrench, who yesterday pleaded guilty to embezzling £20 and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 wordsThe sum of £1,000 has been subscribed by Paris sportsmen towards the stakes in connection with the pending fight between Mitchell and Corbet. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe first half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the Port Elliot Co operative Produce Com. panv wag held on Friday evening, December 1, at Fidock's Royal Family Hotel, Port . ...
Article : 166 wordsA fire took place early this morning at the Tarragon Hotel, King and Sussex streets, under circumstances of a most suspicious character. The fire was ...
Article : 166 wordsThe application made yesterday on behalf of the Freehold Investment and Banking Company for leave to compromise a claim made on James Balfour, ...
Article : 340 wordsThe inquest on the Chinaman Ah Choy who died from injuries received by jumping from the western mail train after being robbed by three Europeans, now in ...
Article : 49 wordsMessrs. Dunn & Co.'s agent to-day received the first load of this season's wheat from Mr. Tonkin. It was a splendid Sample weighing 66 1b. to the bushel. The crop is averaging ...
Article : 449 wordsThe long standing dispute at the Burwood Colliery has been settled, and work will be resumed. ...
Article : 23 wordsA meeting of the council of the South Australian Vinegrowarrs' Association was held on Wednesday, when Mr. Thos. HABDY brought on the question of the representation of the ...
Article : 289 wordsThe floods in the Hawke's Bay district are subsiding. Extensive damage has been done to the crops and stock, but no further loss of life is reported. Many ...
Article : 84 wordsA deputation from the southern districts to-day waited on the Minister of Agriculture, and asked that legislation might be put in force to check the hare ...
Article : 70 wordsA meeting of ladies and gentlemen interested in reviving the children's Christmas cheer movement was held in the Mayor's Parlor on Wednesday afternoon, when the mayor ...
Article : 228 wordsAt Tamworth to-day four shearers were fined £2 and £2 7s. 10d. costs each on a charge of absenting themselves from their hired employment. The accused with a ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Legislative Council to-day made good progress with the Federation Rill, a large number of clauses being? passed. Of the several ...
Article : 279 wordsThe funeral of the late-Mr. G. W. Cole took place on Wednesday afternoon, when his remains were removed from Melbourne-street North Adelaide, and interred in the ...
Article : 495 wordsOn Friday evening Sir John Downer repeated in the Institute, at the request of the local literary society, the lecture on "Load nationalisation" recently delivered before the ...
Article : 709 wordsA meeting of the Pastoralists Association commenced to-day. It is believed that they have in contemplation the reduction of hand-shearing to 17s. 6d. per ...
Article : 54 wordsA man who called on James Goodfellow, who lives alone at Ringwood, is said to have confessed to having been mixed up in the robbery at the Bijou ...
Article : 50 wordsOn Tuesday evening a number of mischievous youths at Findon exemplified the saying "When the police are away the larrikins play." for whilst the cantata " Cloud and ...
Article : 223 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the shareholder of the Assets Purchase and Realisation Company was held at the company's office, Vic toria-square, on Wednesday morning, Mr. ...
Article : 255 wordsMr. Rosales, an expert sent by the Mining Department to report on the Mount Wills tinfield, has reported that he considers the field for tin a failure, ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Speaker will probably to-morrow issue a writ for the election of a member for Talbot and Avoca to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. Bowman. ...
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