In the House of Commons last night Lord Edmund Fitzmaurice stated, in reply to a question, that Colonel Ridgeway had been appointed to succeed General ...
Article : 88 wordsAfter prolonged negotiation an agreement has been arrived at between the European Powers with reference to the financial position of Egypt—an agreement ...
Article : 4,768 wordsBrigadier-General Owen, the Commandant of the South Australian Defence Forces, was a passenger by the R.M.S. Clyde, which arrived at Glenelg early on Friday ...
Article : 1,345 wordsA Russian gunboat is believed to have passed Sydney Heads. The master of the steamer Taramung, which arrived at Newcastle last night from Melbourne, reports ...
Article : 297 wordsVisitors at lawful hours have been plentiful in the camp, and very great interest has been shown in the whole affair by Glenelg residents. The Military Band ...
Article : 1,122 wordsThis morning the whole of the troops in the vicinity of Suakim were called out for review by General Lord Wolaeley, who inspected them and paid special ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Agent-General has wired to the Colonial Secretary that Captain John Grieve, formerly of the Scottish Division of the Royal Artillery, who has been appointed Staff ...
Article : 143 wordsGeneral Wolseley, who arrived here a few days ago, inspected the Australian Artillery to-day and expressed himself much pleased with the appearance of the ...
Article : 65 wordsAll the salmon ova by the Yeoman have now been unpacked. The New Norfolk result has been very successful, and it 18 estimated that there are 50,000 ...
Article : 146 wordsWhen the entire force was to-day inspected by Lord Wolseley all the British officers present remarked on the excellent manner in which the Australian troops ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Queensland, Victorian, and Tasmanian Governments protest against clause 31 of the Federation Enabling Bill, and the South Australian ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Saida has arrived at Auckland, and remains a week, when she proceeds to Fiji. ...
Article : 20 wordsA large sale of Lincoln sheep, hones, and pigs was held at Moorak today by Mr. J. C. Stanford, auctioneer, for Messrs. Powers, Rutherford, & Co. There was a numerous ...
Article : 105 wordsThe grapes sent home by the Orient s.s. Chimborazo have arrived in a condition not fit for eating, but marketable for distillery purposes. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe death is announced of the Earl of Dudley, in his 68th year. ...
Article : 24 wordsGreat indignation is felt in the district at the attempt which has been made to get the mail service altered and a service via Wallaroo substituted for the direct service ...
Article : 79 wordsThe proportion of the reserve of the Bank of England to liabilities is 50 per cent. The total reserve in notes and bullion is £17,800,000. ...
Article : 34 wordsA fire occurred yesterday afternoon on the farm of Mr. George Cooper, Anglegrove, destroying 15 tons of hay, sheds, and ten pigs. The damage is estimated at £150, and Mr. ...
Article : 75 wordsTin is worth £81 15s. per ton. ...
Article : 10 wordsFrom our Indian files we take the following:— Simla, April 9.—Two army corps, totalling 51,000 men, are now ready for an ...
Article : 577 wordsAdelaide wheat is quoted at 37s. 6d per quarter, per 406 lb. Flour, 27s. per 280 lb. New Zealand wheat, lowest quotation 30s., highest 36s. per quarter. ...
Article : 30 wordsAll the men from A Battery who could be spared from the necessary camp duties were ordered out on Friday morning for field movements. The battery passed through ...
Article : 160 wordsThe Queensland Loan is at £100. Adelaide Four per Cents, £99. New Zealand Four and a Half per Cents, £101 10s. ...
Article : 23 wordsArrived yesterday—Arthuratone, barque, to load wheat for Messrs. Darling & Son; to-day the Cariadne, barque, to load flour for Melbourne, via Wallaroo; Coromandel ...
Article : 40 wordsThe wool market has been quiet. The new arrivals for next sales are 350,000 bales. ...
Article : 17 wordsLady Robinson and party were the guests of Mr. John Riddoch at Yallum Park last night. They left here for Melbourne this morning. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Dutch tin auctions will be held on the 28th instant, when 24,000 slabs will be offered. ...
Article : 19 wordsOur local rifle company now numbers thirty-nine. The men under Captain Short are attending roost assiduously to drill, and express their desire to render all assistance ...
Article : 339 wordsThe Duke of Westminster left to-day outwards. Colombo, May 7. The Chyebassa arrived to-day outwards. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe day's work began by the sounding of the reveille at 6 a.m. The men paraded at 7 o'clock for setting-up drill, and breakfasted at 8 p.m. At 11 a.m. six detachments went ...
Article : 1,485 wordsThe Victorian Railway Commissioners in revising the goods classification have adopted the tapering system, so that for a longer journey the lighter rate, hitherto equal to ...
Article : 243 wordsA quiet, cold night was passed in the South Adelaide Camp on Thursday night, and in the morning the usual rounds were made and the regular exercises practised. The tents ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Sat 9 May 1885, Page 5
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