A well-attended meeting of ratepayers was held at the Henley Beach Institute on Monday evening to consider the question of separating the South Reedbeds ward ...
Article : 1,180 wordsAs a result of the rapid advance which Lord Roberts has made from Bloemfontein the Boers have fallen back upon the Vaal River. It is stated that the retreat ...
Article : 145 wordsA terrible railway accident is reported from America. A collision occurred in a tunnel at Philadelphia, and four oil cars belonging to a goods train exploded. The ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Minister of Mine (Hon. L. O'Loughlin) intends to start, for Tarcoola on Tuesday, May 22, via Coward Springs. The journey from that railway-station to ...
Article : 774 wordsIn consequence of the great [?] water for household and drinking [?] at Grafton the Mayor of that town is [?] deavoring to secure punts to convey [?] ...
Article : 101 wordsIt was Sunday morning, March 25, before General Clements and his column were able to get away from [?] owing to the delay caused by a deluge of ...
Article : 589 wordsIt is reported that on Friday last MajorGeneral J. D. P. French, seized a drift at the Valsch River, and cut the railway to the north-east in order to prevent the ...
Article : 322 wordsMr. Archibald Longfellow, who [?] to be a relative of the celebrated [?] poet, has died at Singleton at the age 49 years. He was the giant of that [?] ...
Article : 43 wordsIt is reported that the cone of Mount Vesuvius has been engulfed in the crater, and that the eruption has ceased. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe detective who has been [?] the shooting of Mr. Wilkison, the [?] manager at Grenfell, has returned to [?] ney, having failed to trace the [?] ...
Article : 31 wordsAbout a week ago several thousand Boers with a large convoy of waggons were observed passing from Smithfield and Wepener Ladybrand. It was ...
Article : 383 wordsThe entire estate of the late Mr. John Buskin has been sworn not to exceed £10,000. The eminent art critic inherited £200,000. ...
Article : 30 wordsThere was another stampede of horses from the Lytton camp to-day. One hondred and fifty broke away, but nearly all were recaptured. ...
Article : 124 wordsThe Full Court to-day [?] calling upon three solictors to [?] charges of alleged [?] ...
Article : 18 wordsThe Premier has received a [?] from the Secretary of State for the [?] asking to have cabled to him the [?] recently agreed upon between the [?] ...
Article : 35 wordsAt a formal meeting of the Colonial Mutual Fire Insurance Company, held to-day, the Chairman (Mr. J.F. Levien, M.P.) stated that the business of the company ...
Article : 374 wordsA novel defence was set up against a claim for money [?] been lent by an Italian [?] Loschiavo, to [?] ...
Article : 37 wordsIn the Full Court appeal case, the Adelaide Steamship Company v. Schumann, mentioned last week, a decision was given to-day. The Chief Justice said he had ...
Article : 210 wordsWar, pestilence and [?] subjects discussed by the [?] [?] to-day. The Rev. W.M. [?] moved. "That a [?] ...
Article : 27 wordsNews of the occupation of Kroonstad, which was recently proclaimed the capital of the Orange Free State, was received with much satisfaction. Lord Roberts's ...
Article : 178 wordsConsiderable interest was taken in the Legislative Council elections to-day, and the polling was heavy. The results so far as known show one of the old ...
Article : 130 wordsIt is thought [?] tracted [?] in England will not [?] with the opening of [?] Alfred B. Gibson [?] ...
Article : 30 wordsLatest advices from the front state that Kroonstad was a perfect pandemonium on Friday, owing to the ".disruption of the Boer forces. ...
Article : 352 wordsAfter the occupation of Bosh of Lord Metheun dispatched an advance guard of 100 Diamond fields Horse to occupy Warrenton a somewhat important strategical ...
Article : 664 wordsThe Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria are offering at their show in September a grand champion butter-test prize of £100, open to Australia, for a cow of any ...
Article : 71 wordsAn interesting case, Bull v. the Crown, a claim for £3,500 was commenced to-day. This is the first of a number of cases to be brought against the Crown for the ...
Article : 106 wordsAn inquest was field to-day on the body of John Munn, a Jockey, who was thrown at the Fitzroy [?] on Friday, and subsequently died, from the injuries ...
Article : 48 wordsThere is feeling among machine men along the line of lode that they ought so get more than 9/ a shift. A proposal to seek a higher wage recently [?] in ...
Article : 86 wordsThe agents for the Bremen board of underwriters have dispatched Captain Wynark, Lloyd's surveyor, to the scene of the stranding of the barque Magnet, in ...
Article : 60 wordsSeveral casualties are reported among the colonials, who have been taking so prominent a part in the advance from Bloemfontein. ...
Article : 122 wordsOn Monday evening home missionary meeting was held in the Bowden Methodist Church, when the Rev. W.T. Shap ley presided over a good attendance. He ...
Article : 591 wordsFrom further particulars available regarding the tragedy at Drouin on Sunday morning, it appears that the right side of Frederick Cohen's face was blown in ...
Article : 228 wordsThe British Preserving Company, of Essex, have to the 'Secretary for Agriculture offering to establish factories in centres of population in Victoria, ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Secretary of State for the Colonies has forwarded a dispatch to the Gustoms Department, naming the conditions under which trade may be carried on with the ...
Article : 91 wordsWilliam Man[?] a trucker, employed at the South mine, met his death to-day. De[?] was working at the 700 ft, level stopes. He had just finished [?] a ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Antarctic committee to-day gave a farewell luncheon at "the Grand Hotel to the captain, officers, and scientific staff of the. Southern Cross expedition. Professor ...
Article : 32 wordsThe correspondent of the London "Daily Mail," who is with Major-General Sir Archibald Hunter's 'Mafeking relief column, announces that the British troops ...
Article : 219 wordsAn accident happened to-day to a girl named Holloway, aged 16, employed at Clark's boot factory. In stooping near some machinery her head came in contact ...
Article : 73 wordsBy the wreck of the Sierra Nevada the Customs Department claims to have lost over £500 in revenue. Representatives of the department found that scores upon ...
Article : 55 wordsThe members of the United Service [?] entertained the newly appointed [?] and naval commandants at dinner to night [?] The Governor presided and all the [?] ...
Article : 41 wordsA gang of safe robbers is busy at upcountry stations. Since Saturday night the Newtown and Haddon stations have been visited. In each case a safe was ...
Article : 66 wordsThe barque Sita arrived to-day, bringing the remainder of the crew of the German barque Undine, which foundered in midocean on March 10 last The Sita brought ...
Article : 87 wordsIt is understood that the Mount [?] Company have entered into or [?] renewed, the ending contracts with [?] Union Steamships Company for the [?] ...
Article : 34 wordsThe director of the Broken Block 10 Company, in the report for the six months ending March 31, show a net profit of £46,753 which to £47,899, brought ...
Article : 88 wordsThe Imperial Government recently allotted a certain number of commissions in the Imperial Army to the different colonies. It is the intention of the New South ...
Article : 262 wordsAlthough it had been-for 17 weeks in the possession of the Free Maters, [?] North is once more resuming its-normal aspect and indeed, during the last few ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Tue 15 May 1900, Page 5
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