A section of the bootmakers now on strike at Leicester and elsewhere have offered to accept piecework by machinery based on (he quantity of the output The employers, how ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Miners' Federation of Great Britain have asked the leaders of the Conservative party to grant their support to the Bill designed to introduce the Eight Hours System ...
Article : 142 wordsEleven persons embarked from Sydney yesterday for the settlement of Sew Australia, including Mr. and Mrs. Fred. Birks of Adelaide. The party, which ...
Article : 206 wordsThe contest for the Waterloo Cup is attracting a good deal of interest. The present favorite is Falconer, the runner-up to Count Stroganoffs Texture, which won last year. ...
Article : 67 wordsThe news of the critical illness of Sir Robert Duff, Governor of New South Wales, is causing great anxiety among his friends. Lord Ripon, the Colonial Secretary, and Sir ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Egyptian Ministers have given their adhesion to Sir J. E. Gorst's scheme regulating the duties and powers of Sheiks in accordance with the policy of Nubar Pasha, the ...
Article : 51 wordsSilver is quoted at 28 Ad. per oz. ...
Article : 19 wordsSir Robert Duff arrived by the steamer Oonah shortly after midnight last night, and special arrangements had been made to convey him to Government House. An ambulance. ...
Article : 422 wordsThe weekly returns of the Bank of England published to-day show the proportion of reserve to liabilities to be 70 per cent. The total reserve in notes and bullion is £2S, 870,000, ...
Article : 79 wordsIt is reported that China has offered the Customs revenue to Japan as a guarantee for the payment of the war indemnity. ...
Article : 30 wordsMiss Ada Crossley, the Melbourne contralto, who has been for several months under the tuition of Madame Marches, with whom Madame Melba studied, will appear on the ...
Article : 41 wordsIt is announced that Mr. George Peel, son of Mr. A. W. Peel, the retiring Speaker of the House of Commons, will contest in the Unionist interest the seat for Warwick, now ...
Article : 54 wordsOwing to the boisterousness of the weather in the Mediterranean all attempts at refloating the Orient steamer Oroya, aground in the Bay of Naples, have been stopped. The whole of ...
Article : 65 wordsQuotations for Government securities are:—Two and three-quarter per cent. Imperial consols, £101 7s. 6d. (53. lower). Four per cent. New South Wales inscribed ...
Article : 209 wordsMr. Asquith, Home Secretary, in reply to a deputation yesterday stated that the colonial branches of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers must conform to the colonial laws. ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Exhibition of Art and Industry was opened to the public at noon on Friday sod during the afternoon there -was a rood attendance. The exhibits are being ...
Article : 87 wordsIt is stated that no fewer than 3,000 Armenians incarcerated in Turkish prisons for political reasons. They include 8 bishops and 24 priests, doctors, and professors, not one ...
Article : 51 wordsMessrs. Mcllwraith, McEacharn, & Co. report that the choicest Victorian butter has realised 85s. per cwt. ...
Article : 24 wordsM. Jules Simon, the eminent French Publicist, in a letter to the press characterises the acceptance by the French Government of the invitation from Germany to participate in ...
Article : 145 wordsShares in the Bank of Australasia are quoted at £55. _________ ...
Article : 16 wordsThe health of Sir Thomas McHwraith is reported to be improving. ...
Article : 21 wordsQueensland hindquarters are quoted at [?]. per lb. and forequarters at 3¾d. per lb. New Zealand mutton ranges from [?]. per ib. to [?].per 1b. ...
Article : 63 wordsThe question of passenger traffic,which has so long been a drawback to the detect of Prospect Beams likely to be satisfactorily ...
Article : 171 wordsMr. John Hare, the well-known actor, now of the Garrick Theatre, proposes to make a tour through Australia early in 1896. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe death is announced of the Bight Rev. Josiah Brown Pearson, D.D., ex-Bishop of Newcastle, aged 54. ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Indian Government have ordered Umra Khan, who recently murdered Nizamul-Mulk and seized the throne of Chitral, to leave the country with his retinue. A British ...
Article : 51 wordsAn inquest was held at Stawell to-day on the body of the woman Keane, who is supposed to have died from strychnine. Dr. Nathine deposed that when he attended the woman she ...
Article : 180 wordsThe Parliament of Holland have voted a sum of £800,000 to supply tie Dutch army with Mannlicher rifles. ...
Article : 27 wordsA farewell social was tendered to the Goverment Resident on Thursday evening by the Palmerston Dramatic and Musical Society, at which he is president. A large number of ...
Article : 652 wordsBy the steamer Wakatipu, which sailed this evening for New Zealand Mr and Mrs. Fred Bides and family, of Adelaide, and Mr. and Mrs. Schultze and family, of Queens ...
Article : 115 wordsGood coarse gold is being obtained from the northern shaft of the Faith mine. The latest discovery is across the lode situated on the south-eastern. portion of the property. The ...
Article : 134 wordsCommander Lundh, late of H.M.C.S. Protector, and more recently of the Taxation Office, Adelaide, leaves South Australia for England by the steamer Innamincka to-day. ...
Article : 82 wordsA deputation of sawmillers to-day informed the Minister of Lands that redgum was specially suitable for export and street-paving, and should not be overlooked in the experi ...
Article : 406 wordsOne of the most representative meetings of the Burra district committee of the Pastoratists' Association of South Australia and West Darling ever held met here to-day, ...
Article : 131 wordsSir Robert Duff was born in 1535, and was educated at Blackheath School. He entered the Imperial navy in 1848, and after 16 years' service attained the rank of commander; He ...
Article : 293 wordsThe rite of cremation was carried out today on the remains of a Sikh, Charem Singh, a hawker, who died in the Melbourne Hospital. The remains were taken below Sandringham ...
Article : 86 wordsThe match between Mr. A. E. Stoddarf s team and Tasmania was commenced to-day. The weather was showery last night, and as the wickets were soft play was not started till ...
Article : 325 wordsH.M.S. met with heavy weather on her run from Sydney to Hobart last week, luring which she was assailed by several tremendons seas. One of the waves sent a venti ...
Article : 728 wordsThe libel action of Lange v. Bage was continned to-day, Frederick Lange being in the witness-box the whole tune. He gave evidence in an intelligent manner, and his version of ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Orient line E.M.S. Orizaba, Commander Clarke, arrived from Colombo at 11.20 to-night. ...
Article : 21 wordsOn the Adelaide Oval this afternoon, provided the weather is suitable, the North Adelaides and Adelaides will resume their match, the Norths having scored ...
Article : 399 wordsThe barque Annosia, bound from Java to Conception Bay, has been towed to Dunedin disabled by a succession of violent gales. The cargo, consisting of 2,000 tons of sugar, was ...
Article : 40 wordsDr. Greeswell reports that Mrs. King, the smallpox patient, is progressing satisfactorily. He states there was no possible danger of contagion from the persons who were sent down ...
Article : 53 wordsThe total amount of wool exported from Sydney and Newcastle since July 1, 1894, was 677,720 bales, as against 672,282 for the corresponding period of the previous year. ...
Article : 223 wordsThe final bearing in the insolvency of the Fort Darwin Mercantile Agency Company has been adjourned for three months to enable foreign creditors to enter on appearance, and ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Sat 16 Mar 1895, Page 5
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