His Excellency the Government [?] at a meeting of the Executive Council on Thursday morning. In the afternoon Lady Victoria Buxton opened a fair in the [?] ...
Article : 162 wordsThe running for the [?] Stakes, two miles two furlongs, took place to-day and resuited as follows:— Mr. Jersey's b c Merman, by Grand ...
Article : 100 wordsMr. Asquith, speaking at Wormit, Fileshire yesterday, dwelt on the advantages accruing from the looseness and elasticity of the [?] binding the colonies to the ...
Article : 72 wordsThe typhoid fever epidemic at Maidstone, in Kent, is becoming increasingly virulent, despite all the efforts of the public health authorities to prevent its further spread, ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Yukon gold fields still claim the [?] amount of attention in the American' papers. In files to hand by the R.M.S. Mariposa, the Chronicle of September 14 has a long article by ...
Article : 1,634 wordsThe general election for the Legislative Assembly evoked a good deal of interest, though owing to the neutral character of the Government policy no great party ...
Article : 1,315 wordsA telegram received by Reuter's Agency in London to-day states they 25 fanatical Burmese, armed with long knives, on Tuesday made a rush on the guards at the gate of the ...
Article : 124 wordsOn Thursday H.M.S. Orlando, the flagship on the Australian station, was open to inspection by the public. During the day H.M.S. Lizard arrived from Sydney. She has been ...
Article : 116 wordsSilver a quoted at 2s. [?]d. per oz. ...
Article : 15 wordsM. Martens, the well-known jurist, who was engaged in the Bearing Sea arbitration, has been appointed umpire in connection with the Venezuelan frontier arbitration. The ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Treasurer in the Assembly on Thursday moved the second reading of the Bill which provides that after September 30 no fees shall be paid to Federal delegates except for actual ...
Article : 491 wordsMr. H. Perkins has resigned the secretaryship of the Marylebone Cricket Club. ...
Article : 79 wordsThough the Assembly was the only Chamber of Legislature sitting on Thursday, very little public interest was manifested in its proceedings. and [?] is has entirely lost ...
Article : 278 wordsCarlton Grange, not St. Bris, as previously cabled, cams third in the Cesarewitch Stakes, St. Bris being fourth. Merman won by a neck, and four lengths divided the second and third ...
Article : 149 wordsMr. Carl Siemens, younger son of Dr. Werner Siemens, the famous electrical engineer, whose large establishments in Berlin, London, and St. Petersburg have a ...
Article : 73 wordsIt is reported that the Somalia have a[?] [?] 3,000 Abtssub[?] raiders, killing Rasmakonnen, their leader. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Bank of England rate of discount is 3 percent. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe Right Hon. G. H. Reid delivered his Budget speech to-night. He gave a brief account of his visit to England to take part in the Jubilee celebrations, dealing with the ...
Article : 1,190 wordsThe Cymric, of the White Star line, was launched at Belfast to-day. She is of 23,000 tons burthen and is the largest cargo steamer afloat. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe French authorities in Central Africa! who are now attempting by means of a strong force to establish themselves firmly in the hinterland of Lagos have set up a, claim of ...
Article : 101 wordsMr. John Sherman, the American Secretary of State, has agreed to Lord Salisbury's suggestion that the Behring Sea conference shall be limited to British, American, and ...
Article : 73 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. Charles Ridley Smith. ...
Article : 18 wordsAt the London wool sales yesterday the bidding was good, and prices were slightly below last week's rates. The sales included—Bruce 6[?]d, Gardenia 7?d., Awarua 9?d., ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Assembly still continues to evince a large amount of interest in the Nixon case, and shortly after the Speaker took the chair on Thursday Mr. Cast asked the Treasurer what ...
Article : 152 wordsBarry, the sculler, has challenged Towns to row him on the Thames before Christmas for £200 a side. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Legislative Council to-day- continued the debate on the address in reply, which was adopted. In the Assembly Mr. Leaks gave notice of his intention to move on Tuesday next ...
Article : 133 wordsBREADSTUFFS.—The visible supply of American wheat is 34,320,000 bushels, as against 31,503,000 bushels last week, or an increase of 2.812,000 bushels. ...
Article : 42 wordsPercy Cavill, the Australian amateur, though still suffering from the effects of his cold, yesterday defeated Jarvis and Torch in a 240 yards match at Coventry, the time being ...
Article : 42 wordsThe following proclamation has been published in the Sydney Government Gazette:— "Whereas on the 12th ultimo a fire was discovered in the underground ...
Article : 221 wordsThe Government recently made in agreement with Mr. R. H Crawford [?] the purchase of 120 acres of land on the South-road at Edwardto[?], about four miles from ...
Article : 238 wordsMr. Kingston was in a most indignant mood wheat be rose to speak on the Federal Fees Bill on Thursday afternoon, although he kept his voice under much better control than is ...
Article : 458 wordsThe inhabitants of Crete still insist on the withdrawal of the Turkish soldiery from Crete as a condition precedent to the acceptance of autonomy. ...
Article : 33 wordsA very important development has taken place at the 300-ft. level of the Great Boulder Perseverance. In crosscutting east about 14 ft. from the main shaft a lode was broken into ...
Article : 397 wordsThe Italian naval authorities are contemplating experiments in the way of rapid mobilisation. It is proposed next month to mobilise the whole of the fleet within 48 hours. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Court of Marine Enquiry to-day dealt with the grounding of the schooner omega in the West Channel on October 1. A very heavy gale was blowing at the time. The court ...
Article : 83 wordsAn extraordinary meeting of the port Jackson Co-Operative Steamship Company to-day unanimously resolved to reduce the capital from £100.000 to £39,000 by cancelling capital which ...
Article : 46 wordsMajor Castine, the [?]speaker on the same subject, on Thursday resumed his speech and the debate concerning the Closer [?} Bill, which, in a half-hearted ...
Article : 686 wordsThe trial of Charles de clou[?] For the attempted murder of his wife by shooting her at Bathurst was continued to-day. Mrs. d[?] Clones admitted having committed adultery ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Treasurer (Sir Philip Fysh) delivered a financial statement in the House of Assembly to-night, when all the members except 15 were present. He estimated the total deficiency at ...
Article : 112 wordsThe North Star Mount Mal[?] has crushed 308 tons for a yield of 367½ oz. of gold. The Lady Bountiful crushed 162 tons for 81 oz. The low yield is attributed to the stone ...
Article : 132 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly this afternoon Mr. Haynes asked the Colonial Treasurer if his attention had been called to the fact that a number of members of parliament forming ...
Article : 196 wordsWhen the Christian Endeavor Convention met to-day long reports were read from the intercolonial committees. There are at present 600 visitors attending the Conference ...
Article : 35 wordsThe fire insurance companies doing business in this colony have had to pay £31,345 on policies in respect to premises destroyed since the beginning of the present year. ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Bundaleer Waterworks Royal Commission sat again on Thursday morning, and reexamined the Engineer-in-Chief at length. was pointed out that it was desirable that the ...
Article : 117 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. McDonnell's Early Closing Shops Bill was considered in committee. An amendment was carried [?] from the operation ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Australasian Institute of Marine Engi[?] to-night voted £500 to assist the engineers on strike in England. ...
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Advertising : 529 wordsThe P. & O. R.M.S. Victoria left Albany at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, and the commander expects to arrive at Larges Bay at 4 p.m. on Saturday. The steamer Friedrich der Grosse ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Fri 15 Oct 1897, Page 5
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