At the Criminal Sittings which closed yesterday fifteen prisoners were tried, of whom only three were acquitted At the August Sittings there were ...
Article : 5,951 wordsThe discussion on the tariff was resumed in the Assembly on the paragraph relating to spirits and the fixing of the duty at 12s. per gallon, to which Mr. ...
Article : 331 wordsThe Directors of the Bank of New Zealand have issued a circular, explaining the situation as already disclosed. The Standard, in an article on the ...
Article : 93 wordsA violent storm of wind occurred on Wednesday night, during which a portion of the roof of the goods-shed of the Tramway Company was removed, also several ...
Article : 550 wordsEverything is quiet in the town and at the various mines to-day. Arrangements are made to fill small coal at the Wallsend Mine into trucks on Tuesday, and sixty ...
Article : 423 wordsThe Marquis of Hartington, speaking at Inverness, declared his opinion that the Parnellite system differed little from actual rebellion. With regard to Mr. ...
Article : 56 wordsThe final heat in the public schools' second crew race was rowed on the Albert Park Lake to-day. The crews left in the event were the Geelong Grammar ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Peninsular and Oriental and the Orient Companies have declined to alter the Adelaide day of departure of the Australian mails for Europe from Monday to ...
Article : 76 wordsWalter Grieve and Alfred Grieve were committed for trial to-day on several charges of forging and uttering cheques. The amount involved is upwards of £200. ...
Article : 192 wordsThe Standard regards the circular which has been issued by the Directors of the Bank of New Zealand as the most satisfactory paper which has emanated ...
Article : 175 wordsThe prisoner Mackill has been brought up at the Magistrate' Court and committed for trial on the charge of having murdered a man named King, who arrived ...
Article : 112 wordsA few days ago George Freeman was brought up charged by James Jackson with obtaining £700 or £800 by false pretences. The prosecutor stated that ...
Article : 244 wordsThe Council to-day agreed to a property tax on one halfpenny in the pound of the capital value. The absentee tax of one halfpenny in the pound extra on the ...
Article : 102 wordsMr. Blaine, one of the Republican leaders in the United States, is at present on a visit to Canada, and his presence there is regarded with great interest, owing to ...
Article : 87 wordsThe attacks by the natives at Suakim are now decreasing, and the rebels are deserting in large numbers. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Karaweera on attempting to come up the river early this morning at low water got out of the channel and stuck. The captain is most unfortunate in his attempts to ...
Article : 789 wordsBishop Barry, of Sydney, will lay the foundation-stone of the Ballarat Cathedral before proceeding to his own diocese. It is not expected that he will arrive in ...
Article : 34 wordsA general strike of carpenters and joiners is threatened. A few weeks ago a mass meeting of carpenters and joiners adopted a new list of roles providing for ...
Article : 265 wordsBishop Kennion, of Adelaide, speaking at the Church Congress at Manchester apropos of colonial missions, deplored the spiritual competition which often took ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Pekin Government is again endeavouring to secure the withdrawal of the Thibetaus from Sikkim, as demanded by the British. The Chinese Minister at ...
Article : 54 wordsThis morning the steamers Afghan and Restitution, from Melbourne, came into Port. They were berthed at the wharf, and commenced loading wool. The ...
Article : 68 wordsMessrs. McEwan & Co., limited, have declared a dividend of 5 per cent., Messrs. McLean Brothers, Bigg, & Co. 8 per cent., and Messrs. Dalgetty & Co. 8 per ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Government state they know nothing officially of the proclamation of the British protectorate at Ratonga, and assert that they never made any request ...
Article : 52 wordsThe barque Trevelyan, 1,042 tons, which sailed from Glasgow for Dunedin on March 23, and whose cargo included 45,000 gallons of spirits and 250 barrels ...
Article : 35 wordsDr. O'Reilly, Roman Catholic Bishop of Port Augusta, arrived here this morning. His Lordship Was met by a large number of adherents of the Georgetown ...
Article : 46 wordsEvery effort has been made to push forward the preparations for the German expedition which it was proposed to send to Africa for the relief ...
Article : 91 wordsDuring the last week some very useful rains have fallen. The season now promises to be a good one. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 wordsAnother atrocious murder of a female and the mutilation of the remains has been discovered, and the fact that the body was found in a police office in course of erection ...
Article : 157 wordsA railway accident took place last night on the line from Young to Harden. The mail-train left Young at 7.10 p.m. with passengers and tracks laden with wool. ...
Article : 129 wordsBush fires are raging in various parts of the colony. The most serious reported are in the Nowra and Camden districts. At Potts Hill Reservoir works the ...
Article : 118 wordsA consignment of 100 frozen bullocks from New Zealand has been placed on the market. The experiment is a new one, and promises to be most successful. ...
Article : 47 wordsThe ruler of the district Hazaras, in the Punjaub, has rebelled against the British. Four British columns are now marching upon his country with the object of ...
Article : 46 wordsIn political circles a sensation has been produced by a rumour, which seems to be well founded, that Mr. Parnell has succeeded in discovering the person who forged the ...
Article : 93 wordsYesterday the Hon. W. E. Marmion, M.L.C., received the following telegram from Melbourne:—"Contract for the Eucla railway absolutely signed by Sir ...
Article : 48 wordsFarther consignments of frozen meat from New Zealand and Australia have been placed on the London market. The New Zealand frozen mutton has ...
Article : 50 wordsA meeting of exhibitors of lager beer in the German Court to-day passed a resolution expressing disappointment at the refusal of a bar to the German ...
Article : 190 wordsA Church of England Congress has been opened at Manchester. It is presided over by the Right Rev. Dr. Moorhouse, Bishop of Manchester, and formerly Bishop of ...
Article : 118 wordsThe British troops have arrived at the Hazaras district, and have already had two skirmishes with the natives. These took place at Oghi and Derbend ...
Article : 44 wordsThe duty payable on the real and personal estate of the late Mr. Henry Miller is £77,834. The value of the estate has been estimated at £1,456,680 ...
Article : 49 wordsThe agents of the Messrs. Chaffey have been actively engaged in procuring desirable emigrants for their irrigation colonies in South Australia and Victoria. The ...
Article : 58 wordsThe late advance in beat Merino combing wools is folly upheld in the present series of sales. The weakness ia more pronounced in short, faulty, and scoured ...
Article : 92 wordsA vessel which arrived at Liverpool from Western Africa brings the news that an expedition was landed from a British war vessel on the coast of Togo Land, which forms part ...
Article : 92 wordsA peculiar phenomenon is reported from Albury. The Government Astronomer received a telegram this evening stating that at 6.30 p.m. a sheet of fire ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Hon. David Hurray, M.L.C., of South Australia, is actively engaged in an endeavour to promote the Adelaide Pastoral Company, the object of which is ...
Article : 43 wordsLast night the Select Committee appointed to take evidence regarding the Barrier trade arrived at Terowie, en route for Port Pirie. They comprise the Commissioner of Public ...
Article : 172 wordsBoudoir passengers per express to Adelaide:—Messrs. Friedman, Bochert, Heall, W. P. Dollman, J. Peter, Rogers, De Saize, J. Hines, A. B. Price, Backhouse ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Customs returns for the quarter ended September 30 show the revenue at £16,040, and imports at £93,000, the increases being £5,954 and £34,454 ...
Article : 131 wordsOre from the Reedy Greek Mine, in the neighbourhood of Palmer, Sooth Australia, has been brought to London by the O.S.S. Orizaba, which left Adelaide on ...
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Advertising : 376 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the London shareholders of the Bank of South Australia was held yesterday. The Directors' report shows that the profit made during ...
Article : 63 wordsAdelaide Oval.—S.A.C.U. Sports. Kensington Oval.—Norwood v. South Melbourne. EVENING. ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Sat 6 Oct 1888, Page 5
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