Sir—The announcement made by the Attorney General this afternoon, to the effect that the Government was still undecided with reference to the tenders for the Northern ...
Article : 790 wordsThe directors of the Australian Banks have communicated with counsel as to the legality of their refusal to deduct the income tax from the interest accuring on ...
Article : 78 wordsThe prorogation of Parliament does not now appear to be quite so close at hand as it did a few days ago. Hon gentlemen and gentlemen will no doubt be formally ...
Article : 7,959 wordsMessrs. Brideson, Stanley, Nunn, and Spencer wen tried yesterday for Killing some Chinese horses on the Finniss. The trial lasted a day and a half. After hearing the ...
Article : 115 wordsIt is rumored that the Right Hon. Hugh C. E. Childers, late Chancellor of the Exchequer, who was defeated in his recent candidature for Pontefract will ...
Article : 114 wordsThe judges in the silo competition for prizes offered by Messrs. Craig and McFarlane, in connection with the recent show of the North Gippsland Agricultural Society, have made ...
Article : 76 wordsA sad death occurred to-day. Bernard Marquardt, working saddler in the Government employ here, struck a youth named Win. James on the crown of the head with a broom, ...
Article : 130 wordsTo-day's Gazette contains the announcement of the resignation of the Honorable Sir Henry Charles Lopes, who is succeeded on the Queen's Bench by the Right Hon. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe latest returns show that 199 Liberals, 180 Conservatives, and 37 Parnellites have been returned to the House of Commons. For the City of Dublin all ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Grand Lodge of Freemasons in England have approved of the lodges established in Brisbane, Silverton, Cowra, Essendon, Kerang, Warragul, ...
Article : 34 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day the Administration of Justice Bill was passed through its remaining' stages. Good progress was made in committee with the Protection of Women ...
Article : 225 wordsThe second death since my arrival here last week occurred to-day, when J. Bennett, aged about 56, died rather suddenly. Deceased, who had been employed water-carting for the ...
Article : 150 wordsMr. Donaldson, writing to the Times, states that a powerful committee of merchants is being formed for the purpose of concerting measures to frustrate the ...
Article : 39 wordsPrince Alexander of Bulgaria has intimated his disapproval of the proposals of the Servian Government for the conclusion of hostilities. He has rejected ...
Article : 108 wordsA body of rebels to-day attacked the patrol on the outskirts of this town, and killed one of the troops. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe British-India Company's s.s. Merkara, which left Brisbane on October 6, arrived at Plymouth to-day. ...
Article : 46 wordsA huge and brilliant gathering assembled at Christ Church this morning to witness the marriage of the daughter of Mr. Allan McFarlane, of Wellington station, with Mr. ...
Article : 83 wordsOn the reassembling of the Assembly to-day the Premier and members proceeded to Government House to present the address in reply to the Lieutenant Governor. On ...
Article : 276 wordsConsols are at 99[?] ex dividend. Tin is worth £93 10s. The stock of tallow in the market amounts to 16,800 casks. ...
Article : 113 wordsIt is announced that delegates have been dispatched by the Sultan to Phillippopolis, where the Roumelites are maintaining a sullen attitude towards the Porte. ...
Article : 79 wordsSir—As a working man I hope you will allow me to express my views with regard to the unemployed and other matters connected with the working men's interests. I am sorry ...
Article : 1,019 wordsThe Bulgarian Government have formally rejected the Servian proposal that the mutual evacuation of each other's territory by the two countries shall take ...
Article : 42 wordsArrived—From Sydney, John Elder, 0. s.s., sailed October 10, via Melbourne October 17, and Adelaide October 19; from Napier, Arawa, s.s., sailed October ...
Article : 85 wordsSir—I see where two men have offered themselves to work for 6s. and 5s. per day. I will go farther than that. I will work for 5s. per day. and will not be particular as to the work. I will ...
Article : 157 wordsIntelligence has been received from Burmah that on the arrival of the British at Mandalay they found all the European residents safe. ...
Article : 37 wordsCaptain Everill and his party arrived this evening from Brisbane on board the steamer Elamang. They were met at the Heads by the Government steamer Thetis, having on ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Governor Blackall arrived in the bay last night. Instructions were given to the undertakers that Sir P. Scratchley's death should be kept secret until after the closure of ...
Article : 728 wordsOn the surrender of Theebaw, King of Burmah, General Prendergast immediately gave orders for his conveyance to Rangoon, where he arrived to-day. ...
Article : 30 wordsSir—As a frequent traveller on the Hergott and Bridsville track, and one acquainted with all the waters there, I am in a position to say that with one exception there is not on that ...
Article : 214 wordsThe barque Oberon has arrived to load wheat for the United Kingdom under charter for Darling & Son. ...
Article : 28 wordsMrs. Tales, wife of a sharebroker in Ballarat, Was Killed to-day by being run over by a train while crossing the railway line. Another woman, name unknown, was similarly killed at ...
Article : 274 wordsThe newly-elected councillor for East ward, Mr. Edward Hussey, was sworn in last night. Afterwards the council held its first meeting as at present constituted. The question of ...
Article : 209 wordsSir—I observe that yesterday a return of receipts from the Hills railway was laid before the House of Assembly, but I should have liked very much to have seen in conjunction ...
Article : 349 wordsThe barque River Boyne, which arrived here on August 8, with a cargo of material for the Mount Gambier and Narracoorte railway, sailed this morning for Port Germein to load ...
Article : 63 wordsAt a meeting of the Trade and Labor Council to-night a latter was read from the Secretary of the Bootmakers' Union, of Adelaide, asking for support. It was decided that a circular be ...
Article : 173 wordsFor some time past efforts have been made to get the shops and stores here closed on Wednesday afternoons. Yesterday all but one store closed for the first time, and the event was ...
Article : 79 wordsThe corporation sat as a Court of Appeal to-day. The bulk of Appeals were front absentee owners of unoccupied and suburban blocks. In all cases when the objections were ...
Article : 95 wordsA messenger from Hamilton arrived) at intelligence that the Fanners Home Hotel was than on fire. It appears that the present landlord (Mr. Fennessey) Attend into ...
Article : 274 wordsUntil the Imperial Government have arrived at a decision as to the successor of Sir Peter Scratchley as special commissioner to New Guinea, the duties of the office will be ...
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The South Australian Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1889), Fri 4 Dec 1885, Page 5
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