The Australian Eleven will inaugurate their tour by a match against Lord Sheffield's team, to be played in Sheffield Park, commencing Monday. The following are the members of ...
Article : 86 wordsAn important debate on the Transvaal crisis took place in the House of Commons yesterday. It was initiated by Sir William Harcourt. who made a strong attack on Mr. ...
Article : 504 wordsPresent advices from the Soudan state that the Khalifa is reinforcing Dongala, and that 1,500 Baggaras and 200 dervish horsemen are proceeding thither. The extreme heat is ...
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Article : 88 wordsThere is a story going the rounds just now to the effect that the boy King of Spain bad for his lessons the other day the mottos of the different European countries, lie got as far as ...
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Article : 70 wordsThe Co-operative Wholesale Society, which has its headquarters in and a large branch in London, is an institution which does an enormous business of a most varied ...
Article : 429 wordsMr. W. Traylen, M.L.A., arrived last evening. At a special meeting of the council with reference to the water scheme Mr. Traylen entered into details. He guaranteed ...
Article : 81 wordsHarry Graham, who has been in the hospital almost ever since his arrival in England, is reported to be improving in health. The other members of the Australian ...
Article : 126 wordsThe adjourned hearing of the Black Prince case was resumed at the Warden's Court to-day. An application was made by Carl Frederick Grego for an injunction against the ...
Article : 123 wordsThe man H. H. Holmes, whose arrest and trial for murder gave rise to a great sensation in the United States last year, has been hanged in Philadelphia. Whilst in the ...
Article : 60 wordsBroken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at 48s. 9d. ...
Article : 18 wordsIt is expected that within a few days the reef will be struck at the 200-feet and 300-feet levels of Hannan's Reward. If the lode is as rich there as at the 150-feet level the strike ...
Article : 552 wordsAt the London wool sales to-day superior sorts were firm, while inferior showed a downward tendency. The sales included die following:—Belalie 7?d.; Coolringdon, 7? d-; ...
Article : 47 wordsAlbert Trott in playing for Thornton's Eleven against the Cambridge Eleven made 58 runs. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe New Zealand Cricket Council has resolved to offer the Australian Eleven £650 for five matches to be played in New Zealand, or £150 for each match. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe premises used as a Customs House at Swan Hill were destroyed by fire late on Friday night. Most of the documents were saved. ...
Article : 242 wordsAttention is being excited by the phenomenal scores which have been made in connection with recent cricket matches in various parts of the country. Eleven centuries have ...
Article : 64 wordsThe remains of the late Mrs. Bickers were interred at the Alberton Cemetery on Saturday afternoon. A largo number of ladies and gentlemen gathered round the grave, and the ...
Article : 817 wordsIn connection with the proposed vehicular tunnel and electric railway North Shore with Sydney negotiations for the formation of a company are proceeding ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Transvaal Government are in possession of additional cipher messages, together with extracts from Captain White's notebook, which show that in November last Colonel Rhodes ...
Article : 247 wordsIn the case of the Government of New South Wales v. Rennie the appeal from the Supreme Court in Sydney bus been dismissed with costs. ...
Article : 30 wordsA telegram from Queanbeyan states that a young woman, Kate Donnelly, who disappeared in a mysterious manner on Wednesday, April 14, was found on Friday in the ...
Article : 219 wordsThe balance-sheet of the Trust and Agency Company of Australasia for the past year shows a profit of £82,670. The sum of £692 is brought forward and a bonus of 2½ per cent ...
Article : 42 wordsSpecial efforts are being made here for water conservation. A scheme has been formulated to bring a supply for the mines from Lake Barlee. A dam is being constructed. ...
Article : 35 wordsA quieter tone prevails in the wool market. It has been arranged that the sales shall close on May 16. ...
Article : 34 wordsA verdict of suicide whilst of unsound mind was returned at an inquest held yesterday on the body of Constable Dunlop, who shot himself at North Melbourne. The deceased told a ...
Article : 74 wordsThe running for the Royal Two-Year-Old Plate, of 3,000 sovs., took place at Kempton Park and resulted as follows:— ...
Article : 46 wordsA complimentary race meeting in honor of Parsons, the Victorian cyclist, was held on Saturday, when the weather was inclement and the track consequently heavy. Parsons ...
Article : 90 wordsCharles Foster, a, warder at the Geelong Gaol, was arrested yesterday while on duty on a, charge of carrying letters between a prisoner and a person outside, and of accepting sums of ...
Article : 155 wordsThe Cape Town Assembly has unanimously adopted a resolution expressing a hope that Sir Hercules Robinson, who has been summoned to London to confer with Mr. ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Kempton Park Great Jubilee Stakes of 3,000 sovs. (tenth year) was run for to-day with the following results :— ...
Article : 49 wordsA meeting of the council of the South Australian branch of the Royal Geographical Society was held on Friday, when there were present Mr. S. Newland (president), Messrs. ...
Article : 171 wordsTALLOW.-At yesterday's public auction sale of Australasian tallow 1,625 casks were offered and 475 sold. Mutton, fine, realised 20s.; and medium, 19s. The price realised for beef, ...
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Advertising : 634 wordsA telegram received to-day states that a blackfellow was murdered near the Forbes racecourse last night. When discovered the body was in a terribly hacked and mutilated ...
Article : 71 wordsThe centenary of the London Missionary Society is now being celebrated, and on Sunday in most of the Congregational Churches services were held in connection with the ...
Article : 280 wordsThe monthly meeting of the board of management of the Adelaide Children's Hospital was held on May 7, when there were present the Chief Justice (in the chair). ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Mon 11 May 1896, Page 5
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