Mr. BRAY presented a petition from the Mayor of Adelaide as Chairman of a public meeting held in the Town Hall in favour of striking off the Estimates the sum of £50,000 now down for ...
Article : 10,762 wordsIt will be remembered that at the meeting at the Town Hall on Monday last Mr. John Clark took occasion to refer to what he termed the "grossly ...
Article : 5,880 wordsThe Rev. John Graham, formerly minister of the Pitt-street Congregational Church, Sydney, died of apoplexy while taking a bath at an hotel in New Jersey ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Liberals are already making active preparations for the approaching elections. The Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone has delivered a splendid oration at Chester ...
Article : 48 wordsThe following is the report of the Select Committee of the House of Assembly on the Bill introduced by Mr. West-Erskine to repeal the Bill. It is signed by the Chairman ...
Article : 674 wordsThe number of bales offered to-day was 10,407. There was an increased attendance of buyers, foreign buyers being specially numerous, and the biddings ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Dutch Government have appointed Special Commissioners for the Melbourne International Exhibition. ...
Article : 25 wordsNotwithstanding a pressing invitation to the Governor to visit Gunnedah, to be present at the railway opening, he declined to go. A dinner was given to Messrs. John Lackey ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Company which was formed under the auspices of M. de Lesseps for the purpose of constructing a canal across the Isthmus of Panama has not succeeded in ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Halcione, from London, sighted a deserted barque, the Frederick of Stettin, on May 9. The vessel was waterlogged, and had been abandoned for some time. ...
Article : 53 wordsGaribaldi is very ill. His recovery is doubtful. ...
Article : 14 wordsConsols have declined one-quarter, and now stand at £97½. Tin has advanced 10s., and is quoted to-day at £68 per ton. Copper is ...
Article : 105 wordsThe steamer Ridge Park arrived to-day, but the miners refuse to work, in consequence of the lockout at South Waratah Colliery still continuing. There is intense excitement in the ...
Article : 54 wordsThe French are by no means dinner-party givers. The fashion of stately and ceremonious dinner-parties was inaugurated under the Second Empire, but it never found real favour ...
Article : 2,719 wordsAt the wool sales to-day 10,800 bales were offered. The market is steady. The other markets are unchanged. ...
Article : 27 wordsCaptain de Hoghton, of H.M.S. Beagle, after leaving Brooker Island, received, among other orders, some to visit the scene of the murder of tie ill-fated cedar questors, Irons and Willis ...
Article : 862 wordsThe tone of the debate last night was decidedly in favour of withdrawing the whole of the proposed tariff modifications with a view to remodelling it. ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Thu 21 Aug 1879, Page 5
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