The trustees of the State Bank met at the offices of the institution, situated in the New wing of the General Post-Office, on Wednesdaymorning, and a number of applications for ...
Article : 69 wordsIt is reported that cypher messages from Moscow have been received at Milan, conveying the intelligence that a diabolical plot for the assassination of the Czar of Russia, has ...
Article : 135 wordsA million rounds of ammunition have been shipped from Southampton consigned to Pretoria. The Hon. John Xavier Merriman, speaking ...
Article : 99 wordsThe match between the Australian Eleven and an Eleven of England was continued at the Crystal Palace Grounds on Tuesday morning, when the Australians resumed their ...
Article : 891 wordsThe decorations to be conferred in connection with the usual distribution of honors in celebration of the anniversary of the birth of her Majesty the Queen include the ...
Article : 1,036 wordsThe Kotze scandal, which Las just terminated in a fatal encounter between two officers of high rank, created nearly as big a stir in the "dear Fatherland" as the famous Osborne. ...
Article : 866 wordsMr. Alfred Searcy, who has been occupying the position of Sub-Collector of Customs at Palmerston, and has recently been appointed Clerk-Assistant and Sergeant-at-Arms of the ...
Article : 75 wordsAfter Lieutenant-Colonel Madley definitely decided not to take charge of the Active Battalion of Infantry, the position was offered to Lieutenant-Colonel Lovely, ...
Article : 517 wordsThe weather was beautifully calm on Wednesday when the R.M.S. Parramatta arrived at Largs Bay from London. Although she arrived in the dead of night she was taken ...
Article : 256 wordsIntelligence received from Pretoria states that the death sentence pissed by the High Court upon Colonel Rhodes and MessrsPhillips, Hammond, and Farrar for treason ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Women's Suffrage Appeal Committee, of which Mrs. Fawcett is president, which was formed for the purpose of collecting signatures in favor of the movement for granting the ...
Article : 88 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly this afternoon Mr. Reid moved a resolution expressing the regret of the House at the death of Sir Henry Parkes, and its appreciation of his many distinguished services to the country. The ...
Article : 343 wordsNews has been received that the Matabele have made a raid within six miles of Buluwayo and captured a hundred horses, with which they have effected their escape to the Motoppo ...
Article : 40 wordsOur Melrose correspondent writes under, date of May 19:—" I was informed on Sunday that the trustees of the Mount Remarkable Village Settlement had received a letter from. ...
Article : 49 wordsAn Anglo-Egyptian company has been formed for the purpose of constructing a railway from Massowah to Kassala at a cost of 38,000,000 francs. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe column under the command of the Right Hon. Cecil Rhodes, which is advancing south from Buluwayo, has crossed the Shanghana River. ...
Article : 31 wordsDuring the last few days two bookmakers have each been fined, including costs, £8 9s. for running "double" books. As this particular mode of betting is becoming a great ...
Article : 103 wordsThe ambiguous attitude adopted by the Hon. William McKinlay, Jun., one of the candidates for the office of President of the United States of America, upon the currency ...
Article : 49 wordsMr. Hugh Watt, who visited Australia last year, and who has been accused by the Hon. C. C. Kingston of an attempt at bribery, has been divorced for adultery at the suit of his ...
Article : 43 wordsThe railway revenue for the week which ended on May 16, amounted to £18,220, as against £14,323 for the corresponding period of last year, showing an increase of £3,891. ...
Article : 677 wordsA verdict of murder-was returned at an inquest held to-day on the body of an infant found in University Reserve, Carlton. Lady Brassey, as president of the Queen's ...
Article : 390 wordsThe Penzance fishermen who recently came into collision with the fishermen of the east country, whose fish they threw back into the, sea to mark their disapproval of Sunday work. ...
Article : 80 wordsThe man Seaman, who was arrested early in April for the murder of a Mr. Levi, a wealthy Jew, and his housekeeper, Mrs. Gale, who lived in a tenement in Whitechapel, has been ...
Article : 62 wordsIt is highly improbable that a military review will be held this year, as the regulations which were recently framed have to be laid befor[?] Parliament and gazetted before they have ...
Article : 184 wordsThe following are the present average quotations for the shares of the Bank of Australasia, £53. Bank of New South Wales, £36. ...
Article : 41 wordsJohn and Albert Ansah, the sham ambassadors of King Prempeh, who in the latter part of last year tried to arrange terms with the British Government with respect to Ashantee, ...
Article : 276 wordsThe Mount Lyell share case was continued to-day. F. O. Henry, one of the defendants, who was unable to give evidence on Monday owing to inebriety, was cross-examined by Mr. ...
Article : 309 wordsThe following are the latest quotations:— Bank of New Zealand 4 percent, guaranteed stock, £105. New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency ...
Article : 65 wordsIt is a generally accepted truism that prevention is better than cure, bat the orchardists of South Australia having failed to prevent the introduction of the codlin moth and orange ...
Article : 293 wordsThe following are the latest quotations :— Mount Morgan G.M. Co., [?] Mount Lyell G.M. Co., £6 15s. British Broken Wills, 27s. ...
Article : 30 wordsBREADSTUFFS.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2.460,000 qrs., as against 2,250,000 qrs. last Week, an increase of 180,000 qrs. The ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Mariposa arrived to-day from San Francisco, and brings news up till April 30. The ship Blairmore, from Newcastle, after discharging coals capsized during a swell at ...
Article : 194 wordsShares in the Broken Hill Proprietary Company are quoted at £2 11s. 3d., a rise of 1s. 3d. on the previous quotation. ...
Article : 29 wordsA conference of intercolonial delegates on the question of rust in wheat will take place to-morrow in the board-room of the Lands Department New South Wales will be ...
Article : 65 wordsThe death is announced of the Archduke Charles of Austria. ...
Article : 82 wordsThere was an interesting case before the Chief Justice in Vice-Admiralty jurisdiction to-day, which called from his Honor a decision as to the duties of the police with regard to the ...
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Advertising : 530 wordsDuring the holidays and the currency of the A.R.C. Birthday Meeting on the Old Course the Railway Commissioner has made special train arrangements. Return tickets at ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Legislative Assembly to-day adopted resolution approving of certain land resumptions to allow Darling Island to be utilised for the extension of a railway to the shores of ...
Article : 81 wordsImportant county fixtures prevented most of the prominent players of England from taking part in the match which has just terminated in such a one-sided victory ...
Article : 492 wordsThe steamer Colac, which left Port Adelaide on Wednesday for Fremantle, took away 3,732 sheep, 37 bollocks, and 52 pigs. The stock was shipped by the Messrs. Kidman Bros., ...
Article : 96 wordsNorwood Town Hall, 3—St. Giles's Church May fair and exhibition. New District Hall, Junction-road, Rosewater, 8— May fair in aid of the St Barnabas Mission Hall. ...
Article : 105 wordsA correspondent writes from Perth under date of May 15:—"Mr. Joan Moule is here representing a syndicate who are proposing to construct a railway from Esperance Bay to the ...
Article : 251 wordsMay have its virtues as a producer of nervous sleep, bat Wolfe's Schnapps is a very desirable nerve stimulant Buy bottles intact. ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Thu 21 May 1896, Page 5
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