The proposed expenditure upon the enlargement of the British Navy has dwindled down from £100,000,000 to £21,500,000, and the reported loan for ...
Article : 6,320 wordsMr. James G. Blaine, the new American Secretary of State, mentioned officially yesterday that he has not received any intimation verifying the report by a ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Chamber of Deputies has adopted the proposal of M. Tirard, the French Premier, by rescinding the references in the Expulsion Act to the Duc d'Aumale ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Directors of the Comptoir d'Escompte de Paris, finding that the extraordinary run upon them for specie continued in spite of the support of the ...
Article : 156 wordsThe funeral of the late Mr. Henry Keiley (late musical critic for the Argus) on Saturday afternoon was largely attended. A musical service was ...
Article : 434 wordsIn consequence partly of the rapid accumulation of the quantity of copper in stock owing to the stimulus given to the production ...
Article : 255 wordsMany conflicting statements are current respecting the circumstances of Prince Rudolph's death. The following narratives supply the details of the versions ...
Article : 731 wordsThe Directors of the Quayle Gold-Mining Company, which was formed a few weeks ago, the allottees receiving their shares only at the end of last month, now ...
Article : 86 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday Lord George Hamilton, First Lord of the Admiralty, stated in answer to a question that difficulties obtaining the necessary supply ...
Article : 179 wordsA new steamship, named the Westwater, built for the Australian trade for Messrs. Haddart, Parker, & Co., of Melbourne and Sydney, was successfully ...
Article : 40 wordsIt has been arranged that the whole of the assets of the Comptoir d'Eacompte shall be pledged as security for the repayment of the advance of 100,000,000 francs ...
Article : 145 wordsM. Vischnegradsky, the Russian Minister of Finance, has successfully carried out his scheme in Paris and Berlin for the conversion of the 1873 loan ...
Article : 41 wordsOn Wednesday next, March 13, a grand banquet will be given at the Hotel Metropole to celebrate the twenty-first of the foundation of the ...
Article : 204 wordsMr, John Ericsson, the famous mechanical engineer, inventor of the screw propeller and designer of numerous warships and special forms of naval armaments ...
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Article : 64 wordsFour men have been committed for trial from Cobar, charged with impersonating at the late election in the Bourke district. ...
Article : 91 wordsThe shares in the Comptoir d'Escompte have now fallen to 350 francs, which is a further decline of 150 francs upon the minimum quotation recorded yesterday. ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Nymph, a double-screw composite war sloop of 1,140 tons displacement, with eight five-inch breechloaders and eight machine guns, 2,000 horsepower, and an ...
Article : 64 wordsThe wreck of the ship Sir Walter Raleigh, which stranded off. the coast of France whilst proceeding from Sydney to London five weeks ago, will be offered ...
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Article : 93 wordsThe Maori footballers scored two goals and two tries at Widnes (Lancashire) yesterday against one try by the local team. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Liberal-Unionist party in the House of Commons, led by he Marquis of Hartington, have announced that they will support the proposal of Lord George ...
Article : 137 wordsThe Statist, a London financial paper, publishes in this week's issue an article upon the land boom in Melbourne, and the results of the extraordinary ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Judicial Committee of the Privy Council have delivered judgment In the cases of the Bank of New South. Wales versus O'Connor, and Harding versus ...
Article : 160 wordsIt is understood that several Ministers are likely to be opposed when they go before the electors. The Opposition has not yet made any arrangements, but ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Czar of Russia has ordered that a searching enquiry shonld be made into the conduct of Aschinoff in connection with the recent bombardment of the ...
Article : 69 wordsFrom this point the stories differ, some telling the gamekeeper's story, and making the girl who committed suicide' not the Baroness von M—, but another ...
Article : 474 wordsA telegram from Creswick states that Information of a distressing occurrence has been received from Smeaton. George South, miner, woke up about 2 o'clock ...
Article : 137 wordsThe Hon. C. R. Spencer, Liberal member of the House of Commons for Mid-Northamptonshire, and an ardent Home Baler, spoke last night at a dinner ...
Article : 146 wordsDr. James Anthony Froude, the eminent author of "English in Ireland in the Eighteenth Century," and other works on modern and ancient history, has announced ...
Article : 67 wordsFurther examination of the wreck of H.M.S. armoured screw battleship Sultan, which ran ashore last Thursday on the Island of Comino, between Malta and ...
Article : 58 wordsA public auction has been held of Australasian woolled sheepskins. There was an average attendance of home and foreign buyers. Competition was good ...
Article : 74 wordsIt is believed that ex-King Milan, of Servia, who recently divorced Queen Natalie, and subsequently abdicated his throne, is about to marry a daughter of M. Chriatich ...
Article : 46 wordsThe match, M. C.C. versus South Melbourne, for the Metropolitan Challenge Chip was continued on Saturday afternoon. The South already had had two afternoons ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Chinese of Chee-Chow Foo, and inland city on the Yang-tse-Kiang, are reported to be plotting against the lives of all foreigners residing in their midst. A British corvette ...
Article : 47 wordsThe English wheat market is lifeless, the Continental market inactive, and the American market showing a general decline in prices. ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Antwerp wool sales will begin on, Tuesday week, March 19. For the series 11,600 bales have been catalogued, this number including 1,100 from the ...
Article : 40 wordsTwo clerks in the Irish Provincial Bank have been arrested on a charge of having embezzled £25,000. They had absconded, but were, traced to Barcelona, in Spain ...
Article : 37 wordsAt yesterday's public auction of Australian tallow 1,675 casks were offered and 750 sold. Mutton, medium, realized 23s. 6d. and beef, medium, at 23s. ...
Article : 38 wordsHeavy floods have occurred throughout the West of England. At Taunton, about twelve miles from Bridgewater, the River Tone overflowed its banks and deluged all ...
Article : 120 wordsThe jubilee of the establishment by Mr. Isaac Pitman, the inventor of the well-known system of shorthand writing which bean his name, of the Phonetic Institute in ...
Article : 55 wordsHer Majesty the Queen arrived at Biarritz, on the French coast of the Bay of Biscay, yesterday, and was received by the towns people there with great enthusiasm. Floral ...
Article : 82 wordsThe annual demonstration of the Hunter River Miners' Association was held at Newcastle on Saturday. It was mentioned that the Association had 4,600 ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Manager of the Sydney agency of the Comptoir d'Eacompte of Paris has received a cablegram to the effect that the Bank of France is advancing the Comptoir ...
Article : 51 wordsThe latest quotation of New Zealand frozen mutton is from 4d. to 4¼d. per lb., and of frozen beef from 41/8d, to 4½d. ...
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Advertising : 83 wordsAccording to another story the game keeper's tale is all false. The truth said to be as follows:—The Prince went to Meyerling and the Baroness Marie ...
Article : 336 wordsDennis Trinadad, well known in South Australia, has been arrested for burglary. ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Mon 11 Mar 1889, Page 5
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