Intelligence has been received from the French Commander in Madagascar to the effect that he has captured the town of Tamatave without the loss of a single ...
Article : 108 wordsThat much-talked-of and mysterious personage, or rather abstraction, "the Clerk of the Weather" is so generally in a genial mood on South Australian popular festivals that ...
Article : 315 wordsAn influential meeting was held at Booleroo Centre Hotel on 19th inst. to consider local matters and discuss the land policy of the Government. Mr. G. Reece occupied the ...
Article : 150 wordsThere is news from Egypt that a marabout, or Moorish saint, is endeavouring to excite the natives in the south-west of the country by preaching a jehad, or religious ...
Article : 59 wordsAccounts from the wheat-growing districts of France are unfavourable, and a deficiency of the crop is expected. ...
Article : 30 wordsMr. Stewart submitted to auction last evening four allotments in the insolvent estate of Buckerfield. Two adjoining the Police Station were bought in at £107. The ...
Article : 38 wordsAt the wool sales today 11,100 bales were offered. Prices were unchanged and firm, but the demand was inactive. ...
Article : 28 wordsWilliam White, railway ganger, was yesterday charged before the local J.P.'s with haying in his possession goods supposed to have been stolen. A large number of goods ...
Article : 65 wordsThe negotiations between Sir H. Dillon Bell, Agent-General of New Zealand, and M. Cochery, the Postmaster-General of France, in regard to the establishment of ...
Article : 57 wordsIn the House of Lords last night the Bill legalizing marriage with a deceased wife's sister was finally passed through Committee, and its third reading will ...
Article : 39 wordsMr. Jordan, Registrar-General, has resigned, and Mr. Blakeney, the Deputy-Registrar, has been appointed to the vacancy. Henry Winter, alias the Indian corn ...
Article : 117 wordsA number of scattered bones, apparently forming part of the body of a white man, were found in the scrub about twelve miles from here by some fencers. A pair of moleskin ...
Article : 56 wordsThe heavy rain which fell in the morning probably affected the attendance at the races, but still there must have been 3,000 persons present, and this is a very fair gathering for ...
Article : 2,457 wordsThe Daily News to-day publishes a paragraph confirming the fact of the appointment of Sir Anthony Musgrave as Governor of Queensland, stating that he ...
Article : 40 wordsThe new torpedo boats which have been ordered by the New Zealand Government for the defence of the shores of that colony are being fitted with a ...
Article : 57 wordsThe prospects on the morning of June 20 did not prove more alluring for outsiders, barring the farmers, than May 24 did, and the volunteers who were ...
Article : 1,649 wordsThe only daughter of Mr. H. Kingcome, Telowie, about fifteen years of age, was so painfully burned yesterday that very little hopes are entertained of her recovery. Both ...
Article : 54 wordsThe first portion of the cargo of frozen meat ex Lady Jocelyn, from Wellington, consisting of 5,794 carcasses mutton and 352 quarters beef, was placed at ...
Article : 57 wordsBishop Kinnion, accompanied by Mrs. Kennion, Canon Farr, and the Bishop's Chaplain, arrived here by train this morning. His Lordship was met by several leading members ...
Article : 88 wordsThe action brought by George Anderson, Manager and Superintendent of the Artisans' College and Agricultural Training School at Middle Harbour. Sydney, against the ...
Article : 211 wordsLord Sidmouth has given notice in the House of Lords of his intention to move for the production of some papers relative to the creation of a number of colonial ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Rosetta's mails were delivered to-day. ...
Article : 12 wordsThis club, which previously bore the name of the "Water Polo and Swimming Club" held its first annual sports on the Adelaide Oval on Wednesday, June 20. Owing to the ...
Article : 516 wordsMr. C. K. Mactellar, Medical Adviser to the Government of New South Wales, is now on a visit to Victoria with a view of obtaining information regarding the conservation of ...
Article : 683 wordsThe Freemasons' ball in the institute Hall last night was a great success, people coming from as far as Gordon and Wilmington. The ball was beautifully decorated, and dancing ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Victorian Redemption Loan of £2,000,000 is to be floated in a few days. It is announced that tenders will be received until July 3, the minimum being ...
Article : 46 wordsA meeting of the committee of the Institute was held this evening, for the purpose of appointing a Librarian and Secretary, and for considering various other matters. A ...
Article : 144 wordsThe New South Wales loan of £3,000,000 will probably be placed on the London market about the middle of July, and will be inscribed at the Bank of ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Engineer, in discussing the verdict of the Board appointed in Victoria to test the Woods and Westinghouse brakes, says that the decision in favour of the ...
Article : 39 wordsWith reference to the proposed annexation if the New Hebrides the Premier has received a telegram from the Colonial Secretary of Western Australia intimating that the ...
Article : 180 wordsVery heavy rain, accompanied by thunder and lightning, set in a little after daybreak this morning. It is still raining. The country around is flooded. The crops are ...
Article : 657 wordsAt a meeting of the Commission of the British International Fisheries Exhibition to-day, His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales read the paper which has been ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Bill to remove the prohibition on marriage with a deceased wife's sister has finally passed through Committee in the House of Lords. As it now stands it ...
Article : 89 wordsThe third anniversary in connection with this Rand was celebrated in the evening, when a tea and promenade concert was held in the Grote-street Rechabite Hall. A very ...
Article : 162 wordsSir—While sympathizing with the many working men who are at present unable to procure employment, I think it is very unfair to blame the Government for the ...
Article : 344 wordsAbdurrahman khan, the Amir of Afghanistan, who has recently inflicted two signal defeats on the hill tribe of the Shinwarris, has been forced to conclude a ...
Article : 76 wordsThe attendance at the vocal and instrumental concert given at the Town Hall on Wednesday, June 20, was not as large as might have been expected on a holiday night. ...
Article : 510 wordsMr. William Redmond, the younger brother of the member for New Ross, has announced himself as a candidate in the Parnellite interest for the representation ...
Article : 73 wordsSir—Having lately settled here my attention has been called to many wants and drawbacks the residents suffer from. First of all the great irregularity and uncertainty ...
Article : 322 wordsDevoy, the editor of the Irish-American paper the Irish Nation, has been sentenced to sixty days' imprisonment for a malicious libel on the New York agent of ...
Article : 69 wordsMr. W. Delisle Roberts, engineer, has published a scheme whereby the waves of the ocean can be utilized to supply power to provide for the electric light. The ...
Article : 391 wordsMuch dissension has been caused in the Cobden Club owing to the election of M. Clemenceau, the French Radical politician, as a member of the Club. This event ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 wordsNews had teen received that after the recent attack by the French on the Hova posts, in the Sakalava country, Admiral Pierre, who is commanding, sent an ...
Article : 128 wordsIn the evening a concert was held in St. Francis Xaver's Hall in connection with the above Society, but owing probably to the various other attractions the attendance was ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Thu 21 Jun 1883, Page 5
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