On the social purity question a great deal of talk is being indulged in both cenversationally and in the public prints which is altogether wide of the mark. ...
Article : 6,354 wordsThe public may be assured that my investigations of the various phases of our city life were not entered upon for the purpose of gratifying prurient curiosity, but to know if ...
Article : 4,231 wordsAlderman J. O. Davies was yesterday elected Mayor of Hobart, Alderman Riddock having declined to accept the position on account of private business, Alderman ...
Article : 136 wordsPrince Bismarck has been urgently requested by a number of Germantraders and others interested in German colonization in the Pacific Ocean to appoint permanent ...
Article : 69 wordsAt a quarter to 6 o'clock yesterday (Saturday) night a terrific explosion took place at London Bridge, close to the banks of the Thames on the ...
Article : 163 wordsThe wheat market is dull, and price for Australian wheat remain practicall unchanged at the same rates as those [?] last week, namely, 35s. per quarter of 48 ...
Article : 44 wordsA Magisterial enquiry was held on Saturday into the cause of the death of Thomas G. Young, a theatrical manager, whose body was found on the banks of the Yarra, near ...
Article : 113 wordsThe shipment of frozen meat from Australia by the Orient steamship Potosi has been examined, and found to be in excellent condition. ...
Article : 44 wordsAnother dynamite outrage has been perpetrated in London. To-night at a late hour a terrific explosion took place at the London Bridge. the shock being ...
Article : 96 wordsFurther files from the seat of war report an engagement at Kelung between the French and Chinese troops. The latter attempted to surround a position occupied ...
Article : 447 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. Charles Lindsay, who represented the District of Flinders in the South Australian House of Assembly during the Parliament of 1863-4. ...
Article : 31 wordsIt is understood that the amendments introduced by the Government to the Australian [Federation Enabling Bill as drafted by the Sydney Convention, are ...
Article : 53 wordsMr. Gavan Duffy, M.L.A., who has been in very indifferent health for some time, has gone to New Zealand to recruit. The Full Court on Saturday ordered a new ...
Article : 301 wordsLatest news from Madagascar shows that recent parleyings have failed, and that hostilities have been renewed. The French Admiral reports that he ...
Article : 56 wordsIn the Senate to-day M. Jules Ferry, the Premier, stated that the attitude of the Chinese Government had defeated the efforts of Earl Granville to mediate. M. ...
Article : 55 wordsMessrs. Shaw, Saville, & Company's s.s. Dorie, from Lyttelton October 25, and the Orient Steam Navigation Company's s.s. Potosi, from Melbourne ...
Article : 41 wordsNew Zealand prime mutton sells at 5½d. per 1b. ...
Article : 25 wordsChilian copper is worth £49 per ton; Wallaroo, £59 10s. ...
Article : 17 wordsAustralian mutton tallow is worth 34s. 6d. per cwt. ...
Article : 10 wordsThe ceremony of distributing the prizes won in the late Rifle Association matches took place on Saturday afternoon, at the Victoria Barracks. A parade of the various corps ...
Article : 502 wordsThe quantity of wheat afloat is 1,700,000 quarters. ...
Article : 18 wordsIn the absence of the Port Pirie steamtug Nelcebee, which is now undergoing overhaul at Port Adelaide, the Government steam lannch Victory endeavoured to tow the ...
Article : 279 wordsThe Rome departed hence yesterday outwards for Queensland. ...
Article : 14 wordsLatest hews from Dongola reports that Colonel Herbert Stewart and a large force of mounted infantry with guards and camel corps have commenced the march ...
Article : 43 wordsEarl Dufferin, the new Viceroy, arrived to-day, and had an enthusiastic reception ...
Article : 19 wordsDudley, the captain, and Stephens, the mate of the Mignonette, have been committed to prison for six months. ...
Article : 27 wordsArrived from Sydney, Potosi, O.S.S., October 24, via Melbourne November 1, and Adelaide November 3. The Carnmoney, ship, bound from Liverpool to ...
Article : 51 wordsFive of the nine Salvationists who were recently fined for a breach of the by-law forbidding the band playing in the streets of the town on Sundays having refused to pay the ...
Article : 168 wordsAnother case of smallpox has occurred at the Quarantine Station, North Head, a woman named Jane MuLhall having been ound suffering from the disease. The patient ...
Article : 92 wordsThe annual competitions of the Victoria Rifle Association were concluded on Saturday. The principal event of the day was the International Match between teams of ten of ...
Article : 66 wordsA fire started in Hart's paddocks yesterday, but being promptly attended by Mrs. Pickering and her daughter was mastered by the neighbours before much damage was done. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe ceremony of reopening the Masonic Lodge at Goolwa was celebrated last evening. The Deputy Grand Master (Mr. H. E. Downer, M.P.), and the officers of the Grand ...
Article : 102 wordsIn the case of the Queen v. Webb, in which the defendant was charged with libelling Sir Henry Parkes, the Jury were unable to agree and were discharged on ...
Article : 155 wordsThe body of a middle-aged man named John Heenan was found yesterday near Bulimba Brewery. It is believed that death was the result of a sunstroke. ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Mon 15 Dec 1884, Page 5
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