William II. and Francis Joseph, the German and Austrian Emperors, have met at Gudapost. On their public appearance they were greeted with extraordinary enthusiasm ...
Article : 35 wordsThe latest intelligence from the Indian frontier states that the enemy to the number of 2,000 attacked the British camp at Sudda, in the Kurram Valley, on the night of the ...
Article : 311 wordsAfter the Federal Convention rose last night the delegates were entertained at cupper by Mr. and Mrs. Reid in the dining-room at Parliament House, the function lasting till ...
Article : 1,588 wordsA telegram from Madrid states that the American ambassador has informed the Daque de Tetuan, the Spanish Minister for Foreign Affaire, that unless the war in Cuba is brought ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Commissioner of Crown Lands (the Hon. I. O'Loughlin) was waited on at the Petersburg railway-station when passing through with the Pastoral Commission on ...
Article : 677 wordsThe second annual Conference of the South Australian School Teachers' Union was continued on Tuesday morning Mr. M. M. Maughan presiding over a large attedance ...
Article : 5,303 wordsThe Legislative Council this afternoon on the report of the Select Committee on the Factories Act Amendment Bill adopted amendments making the Boards nominee ...
Article : 102 wordsIn reply to Mr. Browne in the Legislative Assembly to-day Sir [?] saie be had a record of every Japanese who had arrived since the recent discussion in the House on the ...
Article : 114 wordsThe last but one performance of Wilson Barrett's powerful drama "The Sign of the Cross" was witnessed by another arowded and enthusiatic audience at the Thentro Royal on ...
Article : 375 wordsArrivals.—From Kaipara June 5, Bravo, barque: from Brisbane May 5, Peri, barque from Albrolhos April 8, Chanaral. DEPARTURES.—For Adelaide, MacCullum ...
Article : 43 wordsA conference of delegates of agricultural societies was held in the Melbourne Town Hall to day to consider the question of the abolition of all border duties, established for ...
Article : 201 wordsThe leading sugar manufacturers and the Canegrowers Association held a private meeting to-day to take steps to check competition by bounty-fed sugars. A resolution was carried ...
Article : 254 wordsLima, the capital of Peru, has been visited by a severe earthquake, which caused great damage to property. ...
Article : 26 wordsJapan has notified its willingness to attend the conference proposed by the United States for the purpose of putting on a better footing the relations of the Towers concerned in regard ...
Article : 46 wordsIndian purchases have caused a hardening tendency in silver. It is reported that the Calcutta Government are buying silver for purposes of coinage. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Canadian papers report that Frank Slavin, the well-known Australian pugilist, has died on the Klondyke goldfields, where he had only recently arrived with a prospecting ...
Article : 33 wordsThe latest intelligence from the Soudan states that Berber is now occupied by a large Egyptian force, and that trade communication with Suakim, so long interrupted by the ...
Article : 40 wordsProfessor Lowrie, the principal of the Agricultural College in South Australia, has Submitted to the Government here his report on the position of the Agricultural College ...
Article : 368 wordsThe appeal made by Mr. Playford, AgentGeneral for South Australia, to colonists in London for pecuniary assistance for the family of the late Charles Wells, of Calvert's ...
Article : 47 wordsHudson's Surprise Party emtertained another large and appreciative audience with a capital programme of mirth And ministerlsy at the Bijou Theatre on Tuesday evening, when the ...
Article : 291 wordsShares in the Broken Hill Proprietary Company are quoted at £2 6s. 9d. ...
Article : 23 wordsA disastrous fire broke out at about half part 3 o'clock this morning in the Federal Buildings, William street, Perth. The fire originated in Windus's saddier's shop and ...
Article : 157 wordsReports have been received from Accra, the capital of the Gold Coast Colony, that Samory, the turbulent Mohammedan chief of the Black Volta, has dispersed a French native ...
Article : 71 wordsEverything is still proceeding satisfactorily at the, Proprietary mine Owing to the dampness of the weather to-day steam and smoke were coming up Stewart's shaft from the ...
Article : 793 wordsSilver is quoted at 2s. 3¼d. per oz., s rise of ¾d. on the previous quotation. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe North Mount Lyell Copper Company has been registered with a capital of £500,000, of which, the working capital amounts to £105,000. It is proposed to construct a direct ...
Article : 48 wordsPercy Cavill, the Australian amateur longdistance champion, is meditating a longdistance swim, and proposes if possible to break the world's record. ...
Article : 31 wordsA fracas occurred this morning aboard the China Navigation Company's, steamer Nanchang. The vessel was berthed alongside the same company's veseal Chingtu. Fifteen of ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Government recently instred the Post and Telegraph officials against embezzlement for £68,650 paying for this an annual premium of £171. In the case of Myers, of Kalgoorlie, ...
Article : 140 wordsF.C. Lucas was informed by Mr. George Bennett, of Barnard-street, North Adelaide. on Tuesday morning just after 6 o'clock, that a body was [?]ting the Torrens Lake, about ...
Article : 538 wordsIt is reported that in view of the dissatisfaction given by the decision to replace the Minerva, which has been described as "a weakly-armed second-rate cruiser," for the ...
Article : 64 wordsOne of the prettiest and most successful social functions of the present season took place at the Town Hall on Tuesday night, when the members of the Adelaide Hunt ...
Article : 624 wordsAn action has been commenced by Lawrence H. S. Ellson and other shareholders in the vanhoe Gold Mining Company, against the directors of the company and the London and ...
Article : 317 wordsWHEAT.—Wheat Las fallen 6d. per quarter since the last quotation SUGAR-F.O. Light the beet sugar statistian reports that the production of sugar ...
Article : 47 wordsMost serviceable rain are reported from largs portion of the colony, including all the central division. With a little more rain in the agricultural districts a successful wheat ...
Article : 36 wordsThe last crushing of the Golden Wonder mine, Menzies, was 48 tons, yielding 68 oz. 7 dwt. Queensland Menzies has crushed 190 tons for a yield of 610 oz, and Lindsay's ...
Article : 87 wordsIt is said to be the intention of the Government to resume the sale of New South Wales three per cent, funded stock at the Treasury shortly. Enquiries from trustees ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Court of Enquiry into the wreck of the Tasmania has found that the wreck was due to cureless and negligent navigation on the part of Captain [?] and the third other ...
Article : 169 wordsIt is reported locally that the fron Duke and other nan producing blocks of the Associated Mines are about to be floated off, and the Australia group of three' blocks retained by the ...
Article : 531 wordsThe arrangements for an exhibition in London of a collection of pictures by Australian artists are well advanced. A gift of £750 by Miss Edith Walker in aid of the ...
Article : 72 wordsWork at the Newcastle mines has been extremely brisk for the past fortnight. Nine of the mines have worked full time, while in a number of other cases the public holiday was ...
Article : 296 wordsA severe shock of earthquake was experienced at Wellington at 6.17 this evening, and occasioned counsiderable alarm. The damage was trifling. Glassware was broken. ...
Article : 114 wordsThomas John Colmer was arrested at South Broken Hill this afternoon and charged with having committed bigamy. On June 18, 1875, Colmer married Margaret Davey, of Moonta. ...
Article : 334 wordsLadies and Gentlemen—In response to a numerously signed requisition Mr. J. H. Symon, Q.C., notified his consent to be nominated for the Local Advisory Board We ...
Article : 144 wordsThe New Golden Gate has declared a dividend, the sixty-eighth of 2s. 6d. per share. The total paid in divildends has been £163,200 equal to £5 2s. per share. ...
Article : 35 wordsMr. Hohnburg, a farmer residing in the bundred of Nildottie, was conveyed in a buggy through here on Saturday last on his way to a doctor. It appears that he was driving in a ...
Article : 199 wordsOn Tuesday morning at about 20 minutes past 10 o'clock a cab was being driven along Carrie-street with only one horse attached to the pole when the animal ...
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Advertising : 528 wordsThe Pastoral Commimission arrived here tonight. The Lake Harry and Koppera[?] trips were abandoned on account of the rain making travelling difficult Messr Batchelor ...
Article : 204 wordsSir—Your report, of Mr. Cowporthwaite's remarks on horse racing in to-day's issue leads me to think that be approves of it provided there be no gambling or financial dishonesty ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Wed 22 Sep 1897, Page 5
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