The Antwerp wool sales closed with an animated tone, the rise for good qualities being fully maintained. Low qualities were rather neglected. Out of 9,500 ...
Article : 55 wordsA sailing boat, the Progress, of Mornington, yesterday conveyed a team of the Mornington Football Club to play a match at Mordialloc, and as the party had not ...
Article : 899 wordsOn Saturday morning the Premier (Hon. T. Playford) returned to Adelaide by the express train from Melbourne, after his journey to India, the East, and the Northern Territory. ...
Article : 233 wordsLieutenant-General Sir Andrew Clarke keeps a watchful eye upon our means of protection from foreign aggression. In March last, while he was temporarily ...
Article : 4,738 wordsYesterday Mr. Furlonge, the barrister who assisted in Deeming's defence, visited the criminal, and said good-by, Deeming expressing satisfaction at the efforts of ...
Article : 192 wordsIt is possible that the traffic in kanaka labourers for the Queensland plantations will result in the Government asking the House of Commons for an increased vote ...
Article : 63 wordsThe news of the terrible hurricane, involving tremendous loss of life and property, which swept over Mauritius on April 29, has excited general ...
Article : 140 wordsWith reference to mining in the Territory Mr. Playford mentioned, "I don't know very much about mining there. Certainly I visited a lot of mines, but I don't pretend to be able to ...
Article : 201 wordsThe Finance Committee of the American House of Senate is considering Mr. Springer's Wool Bill. If the Committee should affirm the ...
Article : 51 wordsRear-Admiral Erskine, writing from his experience as Commodore of the Fleet in the South Seas, in a letter to the Times observes with sorrow and ...
Article : 87 wordsAttention was then directed to the interview which took place at Townsville, and a question having been put as to the circumstances surrounding it. Mr. Playford said ...
Article : 869 wordsThe English and American wheat markets arc steady and firm, but the Continental markets arc shoving a general decline in prices. ...
Article : 78 words"I saw the head of the Government department which has to do with the issue of bank-notes, and had a very long and interesting conversation with him on the subject of the ...
Article : 119 wordsIt is believed that the Cabinet to-day decided upon the date of the dissolution of Parliament, and that June 20 has been chosen for the event. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe military forces attended service at St. Paul's Cathedral this afternoon in honour of the Queen's Birthday. The Bishop of Melbourne preached to ...
Article : 263 wordsThe number of persons killed in connection with the hurricane at Mauritius was understated, the later estimate showing that 1,500 lost their lives. ...
Article : 57 wordsThe price of silver is 3s. 4 3/8d. per oz., an advance of 3/16d. upon the latest previous quotations. ...
Article : 31 wordsIt is now announced that the date of the dissolution is still unfixed. ...
Article : 21 words"From Bombay we travelled to Jeypore, a native State, presided over by a Maharajah, sightseeing, and thence to Delhi and Agra, from which place I took a run into ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Venezuelan rebels have captured Lastablas, but were defeated near Cuidad. ...
Article : 22 wordsAt yesterday's public auction of Australasian tallow 2,100 casks were offered, but only 450 were sold. The market shows a fall of 3d. on last quotations. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe States of Iowa, Illinois, Nebraska, Missouri, and portion of Kansas and Minnesota, in North America, have been inundated by the overflowing of the ...
Article : 63 wordsThe accuracy of the statement made by Dalziell's News Agency that a revolution had taken place in Bulgaria resulting in tho [deposition of Prince Ferdinand is ...
Article : 38 words"We have heard that you made enquiries about the best kind of labour for the Territory, Mr. Playford. Do you mind telling me something of your investigations?" "Certainly ...
Article : 289 wordsAustralian tin is now quoted at £97. ...
Article : 9 wordsSalted Queensland ox hides are quoted at 2¾d. per lb. The price for best heavy Australian leather is 8d. per lb. ...
Article : 38 wordsA dynamite factory exploded in Bilbao, capital of the Province of Biscay in Spain, and nineteen persons were killed. It is suspected that the explosion was an ...
Article : 50 wordsDr. Gatchkoffsky, who treated the Prefect of St. Petersburg Police (Lieutenant-General Gresser) for rheumatism, and who was arrested for having thereby ...
Article : 41 wordsFrom Melbourne—Ivanhoe, barque, sailed January 16. From Sydney—Ennerdale, ship, sailed February 2. ...
Article : 106 wordsA prisoner named Monte Glover, who was arrested near Newcastle on Friday afternoon on a charge of garrotting, escaped from the cells at Myall River ...
Article : 132 wordsThe story that M. Roulez, a Paris club-man, fought four duels in succession and wounded his adversaries ia now doubted. At least the statement remains unverified. ...
Article : 43 wordsMr. Deacon, the American who shot dead a young French attache named Abbeille, whom he found in his wife's bedroom at Nice, has been sentenced by ...
Article : 65 wordsMr. Playford was then asked whether he had made any enquiries respecting the demand for Australian horses in India, and he replied— "Yes; before leaving here a gentleman in the ...
Article : 240 wordsM. Roulez has now confessed that the story respecting his duels was fabricated by him as a joke. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe New Zealand Government intends creating a Department of Labour under the charge of a Minister. ...
Article : 21 wordsDuring the time when Collins-street was most crowded on Saturday, shortly before noon, an alarming accident occurred, fortunately without loss of life. ...
Article : 242 wordsA deputation from the Amalgamated Miners' Association interviewed the Minister of Lands at Hobart yesterday, urging that the labour clauses of the ...
Article : 167 wordsThe Earl of Glasgow and family arrived by the Adelaide express yesterday morning. They were met on arrival by the Earl of Hopetoun and driven to ...
Article : 87 wordsThe reporter then called attention to a telegram from Sydney, published on May 19, in which it was stated that during a conversation with New South Wales Ministers, Mr. ...
Article : 225 wordsIt is reported that Sir R. G. W. Herbert, K.C.B., late Permanent Under-secretary of State for the Colonies and formerly Primier of Queensland, will be ...
Article : 41 wordsMr. Playford's attention was called to the mission of Mr. Christie, who was recently in Adelaide, and he remarked, "I only know a little of his mission. What I understand is ...
Article : 203 wordsDuring the past week very little else has been talked of in mining circles but the threatened trouble between the Unions and the Associated Mines over ...
Article : 367 wordsA special meeting of the Riverton Agricultural Bureau was held last night to consider the circular from the Central Bureau regarding the treatment the Bureau had received from the ...
Article : 255 words"The Brisbane reporter," remarked Mr. Playford, " asked me whether I thought the Transcontinental Railway would be made in the near future by the Government, and I told ...
Article : 132 wordsAfter occupying the Supreme Court fifty days the great law case of the Queensland Investment and Land Mortgage Company versus Grimley and others ...
Article : 208 words"From Calcutta," Mr. Playford proceeded, "we went to Hongkong, calling at Penang and Singapore. From Hongkong we went to Canton and that interesting Portuguese ...
Article : 49 wordsA daring robbery was perpetrated at the Colonial Sugar Refining Company's Office, O'Connell-street, early yesterday morning, when a strongroom was blown ...
Article : 183 wordsContaining, the Premier said—"I saw the Treasurer of New South Wales on the question of border duties and represented the desire of my Government that he should take off the ...
Article : 131 words"I spent five weeks in the Territory," said Mr. Playford, "and most of the time I was travelling. I cannot tell you much about it, because I desire to communicate with my ...
Article : 394 wordsA public meeting of graziers and farmers held here to-day resolved to memoralize the Government, in view of the intended imposition of a stock tax by the Victorian ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Mon 23 May 1892, Page 5
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