A special meeting was held by the City Council on Tuesday to consider the provisional, contract furnished by the South Australian Electric Light and Motive Power Company for ...
Article : 783 wordsIn the Legislative Council the Police Bill was read a third time. Public Health Bill advanced to clause 112. Married Women's Property Bill introduced; second reading August 31. Council ...
Article : 130 wordsA revolting tragedy was committed this morning in George-street, and resulted in the instant death of a young girl, the inflicting of terrible injuries on a man and two children. ...
Article : 1,880 wordsA labour riot has occurred at Barbadoes. A number of sugar plantations were looted. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe refugees who are daily arriving in the British lines in the Soudan from Omdurman report that new earthworks have been erected in that stronghold. ...
Article : 208 wordsThe proposal of the Czar of Russia, Nicaolas H., for the holding of m International Disarmament Conference is receiving ...
Article : 283 wordsThe leading merchants of the City of Manila are forwarding a memorial to the Premier of Great Britain, urging him to do all in his power to prevent Spain from regaining ...
Article : 169 wordsThe Government of Belgium intends to exercise the right to prolong the sovereignty of that country over che Congo Free State, Africa, for a farther term of ton years. ...
Article : 37 wordsMr. [?] notified that he would next day put a series of questions relating to Mr. Kitchen, the late Rechabite Secretary. The Chief Secretary was granted leave to ...
Article : 577 wordsFrank White, the cyclist who is riding from Perth to Rockhampton and back, resumed his return journey to Perth this morning, in the presence of several hundred spectators. He ...
Article : 101 wordsThe arrival at New York of the 71st Regiment, from Cuba was the occasion of a remarkable outburst of patriotic enthusiasm. As the soldiers landed from the transport ...
Article : 77 wordsSir Joseph Abbott has resigned his seat as a Director of the Australian Joint Stock Bank. In reply to a deputation of south coast dairy farmers the Minister of Agriculture ...
Article : 531 wordsIn connection with the Assembly electoral campaign at the Gape the Right Hon. Cecil Rhodes intimated several weeks age that he would support the Progressives, whom he ...
Article : 157 wordsThe Queen Regent of Spain lias appointed the following to represent Spain on the International Peace Commission at Paris:—Senor Leon y Castillo, Spanish Ambassador at ...
Article : 48 wordsThe bubonic plague ia Bombay 13 still aging with great virulence, and the death-roll now averages sixty daily. Dr. Elizabeth Phillips is one of the latest victims. ...
Article : 60 wordsDr. John Hopkinson, F.R.S., D.Se., M.A., the celebrated electrical engineer, in company, with his son and two daughters, was ascending Mount Dont-de-Lys, in Switzerland ...
Article : 196 wordsSince the removal of M. Al. Pavloff from the position of Russian Charge d'Affaires at Pckin a more friendly spirit has been manifested by the Russian Foreign Office towards ...
Article : 73 wordsThe celebrated cyclists. Messrs. John Foster Fraser, S. Edward Lunn, and F. H. Lowe, have returned to London, after a trip through Europe, Asia, and America. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe annual Show of the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria was opened to-day, at the Flemington Yards, under the most favourable conditions. The display of stock was again ...
Article : 614 wordsThe failure of the crops has caused a famine in some of the central provinces of European Russia. Acute distress prevails among the peasantry, many of whom are ...
Article : 148 wordsA devastating fare has been raging in Smyrna, the chief commercial emporium of Western Asia. The Customs-houses and other buildings have been destroyed. ...
Article : 34 wordsMr. Burgoyne gave notice of a motion for December 2 that amount dye to persons employed in the Wells Expedition be paid by the Government. Mr. Poynton ...
Article : 2,425 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day all preliminary business was postponed to allow the second reading of the Land Law Amendment Bill to be taken. The Minister of ...
Article : 614 wordsThe Trades Union Congress opened to-day it Bristol, and is being attended by 450 delegates, who represent 1,250,000 Unionists. Mr. James O'Grady, who is the first pronounced ...
Article : 60 wordsNews was received from Samoa to-day of the death of King Maliotoa, which occurred on August 22 from typhoid fever. The King, who has been ill for some time, was removed ...
Article : 167 wordsThe Netherlands India Government at Batavia has accepted the tender of Messrs. Daynes Brothers for the supply for three years of corned and salt beef. ...
Article : 73 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly Mr. Reid announced his three new Ministerial colleagues, and moved that their seats be declared vacant. Mr. Lyne, the Opposition ...
Article : 607 wordsThe price of bar silver to-day 1s 2s, 3 5/8d.per oz., compared with 2s. 3[?]d. yesterday, show a fall of 1 1/16d. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe steamer Adelaide is undergoing temporary repairs to her rudder at Albany. She will be withdrawn for a time from the inter colonial trade pending repairs. ...
Article : 307 wordsFor Sydnoy.—Prinz-Regent Luitpold, steamer, from Bremen; Dechmont, ship, from Hamburg; Antleon; Ivanhoo. For Fremantle.—Ashmore. ...
Article : 26 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day the consideration of the Government tariff proposals was resumed in Committee, on a motion by ...
Article : 171 wordsA meeting of farmers called for the purpose of considering the question of co-operation with regard to wheat export and other matters was held in the Town Hall this evening and ...
Article : 328 wordsThe remains of the late Mrs. R. F. Hannay, who died on August 23, were interred on Friday, August 26, in the Angaston Cemetery. A brief service in the Anguston Chapel was ...
Article : 162 wordsA shocking fatality happened last night in the New Chum and Victoria Mine at Bendigo The victim was John Cereins, a married man, forty years of age. Deceased was one ...
Article : 99 wordsThe [?] of the late Mr. Thomas Evans [?] place on Monday. The cortege left his [?] resident. [?] at noon [?] Church where a [?] service was ...
Article : 181 wordsa never far astray, and when the public placed faith in Ogden's Guinea Gold Cigarettes they were not fat wrong. Time has proved that the excellent quality is kept ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Wed 31 Aug 1898, Page 5
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