The short discussion which yesterday, took place in the Assembly on Mr. Galdwell's motion regarding Shire Councils brought into prominence the need that ...
Article : 7,433 wordsIt is generally understood that a want of agreement between the Great Powers on the Bulgarian question is delaying the progress of the Conference now being ...
Article : 152 wordsIN GORNWALL AND ACROSS THE SEA, By, D. B. W. Mr. Sladen latest essay In poetry it a bulky volume of some 300 pages. The bind- ...
Article : 886 wordsA ball was given at Government House to-night, and was in every way successful There was a brilliant attendance. Severe wind and thunder storms were felt ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Hon. H. E. BRIGHT presented a petition against the Jubilee Exhibition Bill. DISEASE AMONG RABBITS.—EXPERIMENT ON TORRENS ISLAND. ...
Article : 3,043 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day the Railway Bill was sent into Committee without division after a long debate, The opinion expressed in the Assembly relative to the ...
Article : 155 wordsNothing of interest has taranspired in connection with the Maritime labour difficulty. Since the Seamen's Union asserted their independence by resolving to withdraw from ...
Article : 184 wordsStock Passings.—2,000 fat wethers from Belalie to Sydney (R. Scott); 2,200 fat wethers from Curraweena to Sydney (J. Little); 100 fat bullocks from Beenery Island to ...
Article : 148 wordsEight, thousand bales of Australian wool have been sold at the Antwerp wool sates, and realized a halfpenny per lb. more than the closing rates of the recent London ...
Article : 54 wordsAt a meeting of shipowners to-day it was resolved to communicate with shipowners in all parts of New Zealand and Australia with a view of making combined resistance to the ...
Article : 117 wordsA severe thunderstorm with lightning occurred here this afternoon, travelling from east to west, and which only lasted about fifteen minutes. Herbert Lilfecrapp. a son ...
Article : 176 wordsThe Hon. R. C. Baker's scheme for the renewal of the ocean mail contract has been referred to the Postal Committee. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe relations' between the moderate liberals and Radicals have now become exceedingly strained, but it is expected that the speeches ...
Article : 67 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day the Assembly's amendment on the Licensing Bill, substituting one-sixth for one-fourth as the number of ratepayers entitled to demand ...
Article : 124 wordsIt is understood that even. if King Theebaw submits to the terms demanded by Great Britain Burmah will be made a protected State. The British residents of ...
Article : 40 wordsOn the farm of Mr. Daniel Paynter, near Snowtown, last night or early this morning a young man named Josiah Johnston, a farm labourer, shot himself in the ...
Article : 127 wordsA Colonial Consignment Company is being formed in London with a capital of £50,000. ...
Article : 45 wordsThe steamer Hampshire arrived at Cook-town yesterday from Hongkong, bringing dates to October 11. The following is a summary of the news:—China will soon ...
Article : 319 wordsIn view of the threatened disestablishment of the Churches, of England and Scotland, an influential movement is being set on foot lay those in favour of ...
Article : 74 wordsThe annual Show, held to day, cannot be pronounced successful, Horse stock was fairly represented. In cattle, sheep, and swine the exhibits were few. The inside ...
Article : 73 wordsThe steamer Britannia has arrived with 218 bales of Cobdogla wool, also 30 bales of sundry brands. The body of Captain Boxall's child, who ...
Article : 68 wordsKing Alphonso XIL of Spain is suffering from a severe attack of fever. ...
Article : 18 wordsA Lloyd's telegram received to-day announces that Messrs. Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company's s.a. Coptic, from London October 10, arrived at Cape ...
Article : 56 wordsIn the House of Assembly on Wednesday afternoon the Commissioner of Crown Lands stated that water had been struck at Barunga Gap at adepth of 1,000 feet. The water was ...
Article : 704 wordsAt a public meeting held here on Monday night a resolution was carried that it is undesirable in the present state of the finances of the colony to hold the Jubilee Exhibition ...
Article : 38 wordsThe remains of the late Mr. Thomas E. Clark, Superintending Surveyor of the Flinders Road Board, who died somewhat suddenly on Monday night, were interred ...
Article : 72 wordsThe homeward Brindisi mails, from Adelaide September 24, were delivered to-day. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe Messageries Maritimes Company's s.s. Oceanien, from Marseilles October 21, passed here to-day outward bound for Australia. ...
Article : 24 wordsInformation reached here last night that a young man named Hermann Jaehne, in the employ of Mr, F. Schuetze, storekeeper, Mannum, was supposed to have been drowned ...
Article : 66 wordsThe public reception of Cardinal Moran to day passed off with much eclat. The s.s. liguria entered the Heads at 1.30, and anchored in Watson's Bay, and the ...
Article : 417 wordsThree per cent. Consols £1003/8. The market rate of discount is equal to the minimum Bank rate. The stock of tin in England and France ...
Article : 46 wordsThe new iron foundry, built by Mr. Forgan, of Crystal Brook, was to-day opened, and several experimental castings were made. Though the weather was disagreeable a ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's s.s. Tasmania, from Adelaide September 24, arrived here to-day, via Bombay. ...
Article : 31 wordsIn compliance with a request made by a recent meeting here it has been decided by the Government to lay on a supply of water from Mount Arden. I hear that the work is to be ...
Article : 43 wordsArrived: From Melbourne—LochLong, ship, sailed July 24. From Adelaide: Star of Denmark, barque, sailed June 17 via Port Wakefield July 8. From Port ...
Article : 100 wordsI have just visited these parts, and; find the crops short though promising. I should think there will be a probable average yield of 7 to 8 bushels, providing rust, which ...
Article : 78 wordsA ratepayers' meeting was held last night in the Institute, when a requisition was presented to Dr. Hamilton asking him to contest the Mayoralty for the ensuing year. The ...
Article : 135 wordsA Conference was held to-day at Government House on the subject of the defence of Port Phillip. There were present Hia Excellency the Governor, Admiral Tryon, the ...
Article : 164 wordsSir—On behalf of a client I am willing to sell a certain piece of land to the Government at the price they have assessed it at (under £350), and give them £100 into the bargain as ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Thu 5 Nov 1885, Page 5
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