As a result of the applications invited in the London Papers Dr. Leith Napier has been recommended for appointment as resident surgeon at the Adelaide Hospital. ...
Article : 91 wordsacting on the direction of the West Australian Government, Sir Malcolm Fraser, Agent-General for that colony in London, has asked Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State ...
Article : 135 wordsThere is only one period of the year during which affairs on the turf in this colony assume a serious interest for racing men throughout Australia, and ...
Article : 700 wordsHis Excellency the Governor, Lady Victoria Buxton, and Miss Buxton will leave Melbourne by the express this afternoon and will reach Adelaide to-morrow morning. ...
Article : 27 wordsSome rather startling evidence was given before the Sangster Board to-day, when the condition of the Bay excursion steamer Ozone was enquired into. ...
Article : 376 wordsAt a meeting of the Davenport branch of the Agricultural Bureau held on Friday evening last at Fawcett's Auction Mart, Mr. G. W. Johnston presiding-, a report was read ...
Article : 300 wordsMr. John Moule, who represented Flinders in the Assembly from 1884 to 1896, and who was Commissioner of Public Works in the last Downer Ministry, leaves for Perth to-day by ...
Article : 149 wordsBishop Harmer informed the Synod on Tuesday evening that his Excellency the Governor had invited the members to take tea at Government House on Thursday evening, ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Minister of Agriculture has received a cable from Mr. E Burney Young, manager of the London produce depot, stating that the apples shipped from Adelaide by the R.M.S. ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Synod of the Church of England began its business sittings in the Trinity Church schoolroom on Tuesday afternoon with an excellent attendance of both clergy ...
Article : 169 wordsThe Radical Party in the House of Commons are agitating to secure the cancellation of the charter of the Imperial British South Africa Company. and to induce the Government to ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Premier has replied to Mr. W.. Copley's letter, in which he offered to mediate between the Government and the medical staff regarding the difference of opinion which ...
Article : 123 wordsAs a consequence of the adverse action taken by the Transvaal Government the mines controlled by Mr. Barney Barnato, the South African millionaire, are to be closed down. ...
Article : 61 wordsIt has been ascertained that two white outlaws are rendering great assistance to the Matabeles in their campaign against the settlers at Buluwayo. ...
Article : 30 wordsDr. W. J. Leyds. the Transvaal State Secretary, has formally complained to Sir Hercules Robinson, her Majesty's High Commissioner at the Cape, that the Transvaal ...
Article : 330 wordsThe Full Court sat to-day to bear the case. of Dixon v. Henry and others, in which Win. Dixon, a miner, filed a bill in equity against John Henry, formerly Treasurer of Tasmania. ...
Article : 315 wordsCabinet to-day discussed the question of making some provision for the widow and orphans of the late Sir Henry Parkes. The Ministers decided that certain things should ...
Article : 95 wordsOn May 25 Professor Tate, of the University, accompanied by Mrs. Tate will leave by the French steamer Ville de la Ciotat on a trip to England and the Continent, and they will not ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Earl of Selborne, Parliamentary Secretary to the Colonial Office, has been chosen chairman of the Royal. Commission appointed by the British Government to enquire ...
Article : 52 wordsThe health officer (Dr. Toll) boarded the steamer Argus at the Semaphore early on Tuesday morning and made further enquiries concerning the cases of cholera which had ...
Article : 248 wordsMr. Archibald Weston left to-day for the north to enquire into the working of all the aboriginal mission stations from Mackay to Batavia Giver. He is receiving assistance ...
Article : 113 wordsThe tenders for the West Australian 3 per cent, loan of £750,000 were received at noon to-day, the minimum being fixed at £96. The offers sent in totalled £3,203,200. One ...
Article : 87 wordsThus writes the West Australian of Wednesday, April 29, on the authority of the executive of the model Telegraph Department of this continent:—".As the supply of good ...
Article : 179 wordsThe Military Commandant (Colonel Gordon) has been notified by the Chief Secretary that the regulations under the new Defences Act have been considered by the Government, ...
Article : 245 wordsMr. Alfred Searey left for Adelaide by the steamer Changsha this morning, He was presented with a purse of sovereigns by his friends on the occasion of his leaving- the ...
Article : 71 wordsThe latest intelligence shows that the native rising in Rhodesia has practically expended its energy, leaving little for General Sir Frederick Carrington to do ...
Article : 760 wordsGreat difficulty is being experienced by the commissariat and hospital staff attached to the Anglo-Egyptian expedition to Dongola in connection with ...
Article : 90 wordsSix couples were divorced in a. little over two hours by Mr. Justice Hodges to-day. Five of the petitioners were wives and one was a husband. A lady authoress and journalist, Mrs. Agnes ...
Article : 190 wordsThat the Shropshire breed of sheep is becoming more popular every year is apparent from the frequent shipments of pure stock landed in the colony. Latterly consignments have been ...
Article : 216 wordsMessrs. E. S. Wigg & Son have forwarded to us an advance copy of Miss Marie Corelli's new novel "The Mighty Atom," received by the last English mail The work is published ...
Article : 453 words"The Perth Artillery were anxious to join the Fremantle Artillery in drill on Saturday, April 25," writes the West Australian, "and their wish was reciprocated by their ...
Article : 219 wordsIn December last a number of South Australians forwarded, through the secretary of the Chamber of Manufactures, Mr W. Clark, a. collection of exhibits for the Australian ...
Article : 200 wordsSir Edward Braddon has telegraphed to Mr. Reid suggesting a joint telegram should be sent to Mr. Chamberlain through the Agents-General asking him to urge that a ...
Article : 50 wordsThere was good competition at the London wool sales to-day, but prices are unchanged. ...
Article : 51 wordsA special Gazette, covering the changes in the Colonial Secretary's Department, made by the Public Service Board, was published to-day. The board has effected savings in the various ...
Article : 124 wordsThe members of the Australian Eleven were entertained last night at a banquet given in their honor by the members of the Sports' Club, St. James's-square. ...
Article : 150 wordsLittle business is reported in the Bradford market, which still remains quiet. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe Barcoo and the Adelaide, two of the fastest steamers trading to the West, set sail on Tuesday afternoon within half an hour of one another. The Barcoo was the first to cast ...
Article : 188 wordsThe many friends of the Rev. John Price, who was until recently pastor of the Baptist Church, Mount Barker, will hear with regret of the death of his wife, which occurred at the ...
Article : 95 wordsIntimation has been received from Teheran that Reza, the mollah (priest) who shot the Shall of Persia as he was entering the Azim Mosque, has confessed that he was acting as ...
Article : 114 wordsThe. board of directors of the Australian Natives' Association has decided to send a delegation to Queensland for the purpose of stirring up public interest there in federation. ...
Article : 69 wordsOn Tuesday Sir Samuel Davenport reached the fiftieth anniversary of his' first appointment as a member of the South Australian Legislative Council. There are now very few ...
Article : 562 wordsThe Customs receipts up till May 2 amounted to £4[?],340 Us. 5d. as compared with £422,178 Is. 10d. received up till a. corresponding date in the previous financial year, or an increase of ...
Article : 374 wordslast week the first pile in the new extension to the Fremantle pier was driven by the contractor, Mr. Matt. Price. The additional length when completed will be 459 ft. Mr. ...
Article : 75 wordsIt is reported from Paris that the annual elections for the French municipalities have made little alteration in the personnel of the various councils. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe ceremony of the installation of canons was performed at St. Peter's Cathedral on Tuesday morning by Bishop Harmer. The Rev. Canon Green was installed as a canon of ...
Article : 113 wordsIt is reported that Prince Hung-Chang, the Prime Minister of China, who is attending the coronation of the Czar of Russia as the representative of the Chinese Empire, has been ...
Article : 112 wordsAdvices have been received from General Baldissera, the Commander-in-Chief of the Italian army of occupation in Abyssinia, to the effect that the Italian troops are now ...
Article : 47 wordsWhen the R.M.S. Oceana arrived at Largs Say on Monday morning it was only with considerable discomfort that passengers could be landed. Although the steaming ...
Article : 195 wordsSilver is quoted at 2s. 7?d. per oz, a rise of 1?d on the previous quotation. ...
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Advertising : 629 wordsShares in the Broken Hill Proprietary Company are quoted d at [?] 10s., a fall of 1s. 3d. on the previous quotation. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 wordsThe ever-revolving wheel of time each year plays havoc amongst the pioneers who braved the hardships of the early days, before South Australia was a colony, and each succeeding ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Wed 6 May 1896, Page 5
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