Mr. Robert Reid, Victorian Minister of Defence, in pursuance of his mission, waited to-day upon Mr. H. CampbellBannerman, Secretary of State for War, ...
Article : 104 wordsThe French press states that the Powers, including Great Britain, are concerting measures of repression against Anarchism. It is proposed to deal not ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Earl of Rosebery, the new Premier, in a speech at Edinburgh yesterday, said that practically what the House of Lords meant by their rejection of the Home ...
Article : 200 wordsFor several years past the St. Peter's and Prince Alfred Colleges have met in the football and cricket arenas to fight for supremacy, and in both sports the latter institution has ...
Article : 2,304 wordsFifteen thousand tile-workers at Marseilles have struck for a reduction of their working hours. They are demanding the institution of 10 hours as a working day. ...
Article : 37 wordsQueen Victoria has arrived at Florence, where she intends to spend the next three or four weeks. Her Majesty met with an enthusiastic reception from the ...
Article : 369 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day Sir Charles Dilke, discussing the army estimates, stated that the War Office was altogether too optimistic, and it was ...
Article : 117 wordsDr. Jameson, the British Administrator in Mashonaland, reports that on December 3 the late King Lobengula sent a message of peace to Fort Victoria ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Berlin Reichstag has adopted the commercial treaty between Germany and Russia. The instrument will remain in force for ten years. Russia has reduced ...
Article : 58 wordsThe collapse of the rebellion in Brazil is generally regarded as due to the informal intervention of the United States on behalf of the Government, and is so ...
Article : 122 wordsMr. George Whelan, one of the New Australia pioneers, returned to Sydney on Saturday. He comes as a delegate and organiser of the association, as well as to ...
Article : 694 wordsMr. Henniker Heaton, M.P., has furnished a reply to Lord Rosebery's suggestion that the Imperial penny postage scheme only needs the assent of the ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Chamber of Deputies in France, by a majority of 111 votes, yesterday rejected a motion by M. Goblet, leader of the Radical and Socialist party, in favor ...
Article : 45 wordsFor the St. Peter's boys to have finally lock the race would have been as hard on them as it would have been on the Ports to have lost the champion Form. But there is so getting away from the fact ...
Article : 631 wordsProfessor John Seeley, M.A.. author of "Ecce Homo" and other works, has been created a Knight Commander of the order of St. Michael and St. George. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe selection of Lord Rosebery as successor to Mr. Gladstone has afforded much gratification to the Pope. According to Cardinal Rampolla (the Pope's ...
Article : 58 wordsProbate has been granted to the will of the late Mr. Abraham Berens, the Australian merchant, the value of the estate being sworn at £50,000. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 wordsA terrible accident is reported from Ekaterinoslav, in South Russia. A boiler which was being used in connection with winemaking machinery exploded, killing ...
Article : 42 wordsSir Ughtred Kay-Shuttleworth, Secretary to the Admiralty, replying to Mr. R. W. Hanbury in the House of Commons, stated that the eccentrics of the ...
Article : 73 wordsOxford is being warmly supported in the betting for the forthcoming University boatrace, 4 to 1 on being freely offered. ...
Article : 30 wordsTo-day has been marked by a tragedy, the facts of which are of a most extraordinary nature. To state the case shortly, Jno. ...
Article : 712 wordsThe Duke of Connaught witnessed a boxing match at Aldershot yesterday between Tom Williams and Burrows. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe 51st annual Oxford and Cambridge boatrace was rowed to-day in favorable weather on the usual course from Putney to Mortake. All along Oxford had been ...
Article : 79 wordsThe steamer Casino, trading between Melbourne and Port Fairy, struck a sandbank at the entrance of the River Moyne this afternoon, starting her plates, and ...
Article : 155 wordsHis Excellency Lord Hopetoun has been interviewed in respect to the cabled report that be had applied to the Colonial Office to be relieved from a portion of his ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 wordsAn action for breach of promise of marriage has been brought against Sir Francis Cook, Bart., by a young lady named Miss Frances Susans. The ...
Article : 101 wordsCoolgardie news dispatched on March 14 states that another heavy thunderstorm followed by heavy rains has occurred, and it is considered that there is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 wordsBetween Saturday evening and Sunday rooming a sacrilegious robbery was committed at St. Larence's Catholic Church, North Adelaide. The church was entered ...
Article : 482 wordsRichard Hope Atkinson and George Morris were arrested on Saturday on a charge of having conducted a lottery to the great damage of her Majesty's ...
Article : 162 wordsAt a farewell dinner to Mr. Edward Jacks, of the locomotive branch of the railways, last evening Mr. Murray, one of the Commissioners, took the ...
Article : 155 wordsThe reports from the Wyalong goldfield continue of a most encouraging character. Several more splendid reefs have been discovered. The stone is being ...
Article : 102 wordsMr. George Chaffey, of Messrs. Chaffey Brothers, of Mildura and Renmark renown, is at present in Sydney on his way to America and England, where he ...
Article : 167 wordsAn extensive fire broke out yesterday morning at Croydon on the premises occupied by Mr. J. B. Lorridan, storekeeper, and Mr. G. H. Adkins, ...
Article : 63 wordsAs a result of the depression in the coal trade a number of collieries in the Newcastle district are changing hands. The Dudley colliery 16 for sale by order ...
Article : 78 wordsThe eight-oared boatrace for the championship of Victoria was rowed on Saltwater River yesterday afternoon. Foot crews competed, namely, the ...
Article : 112 wordsMr. W. S. Campbell, the chief clerk of the Agricultural Department, Dr. Cobb, a pathologist, and Mr. W. Farren, a practical farmer of New South Wales, are ...
Article : 61 wordsJoseph Alexander Key, the late secretary of the Hunter River Permanent Building Society, who was yesterday found guilty of embezzling £941, moneys ...
Article : 51 wordsOn Saturday morning, at half-past 8 o'clock, William George Jones, aged ten years and three months, met with a fatal accident on the Port-road, near Messrs. Harris. Scarfe, and ...
Article : 266 wordsRamee Andler, a young woman, died at the Brickmakers' Arms, Collingwood, to-day, under peculiar circumstances. She was discovered groaning and tossing ...
Article : 57 wordsThe condemned man Knox is said to be in a very quiet and unconcerned state of mind. He has expressed himself as quite resigned to his fate. ...
Article : 38 wordsAt the inquest held on Saturday on the body of Frances Walter Davies, who committed suicide at Spottiswoode by exin his the ...
Article : 51 wordsHeavy rains are reported throughout the colony. At Kelson the lower part of the town is under water. Several of the bridge at Greymen ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Secretary for Agriculture has received a communication from London, showing the value of the butter trade with the United Kingdom. ...
Article : 79 wordsThe R.M.S. Oroya, Lavington, captain, arrived from Colombo at 7.15 a.m. and sailed for Adelaide at 10 a.m. on Saturday. The passengers in the saloon were:— ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Mon 19 Mar 1894, Page 5
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