A NOVEL DRAWING-ROOM ENTERTAINMENT—The public have by no means heard the last of the West Callington Copper and Silver Mine, as is indicated by the statements made ...
Article : 1,318 wordsA TOUCH OF NATURE.—An amusing unrehearsed effect was produced at the Theatre Royal on Saturday night when the first act of "Robbery Under Arms" was opened. When ...
Article : 443 wordsThe police have arrested a number of men believed to belong to the gang who have committed a long series of safe robberies. The final performance of Mr. Frank ...
Article : 263 wordsALARMING ACCIDENT AT THE VICEREGAL RESIDENCE, MARBLE HILL.—A resident of the near Marble Hill writes under date January 30:— "A serious accident happened a day or ...
Article : 1,241 wordsAmong Australian colonists wending their way homeward by the mail steamer Prims Regent Luitpold, which arrived at the Semaphore from Europe on Sunday was the ...
Article : 2,021 wordsA sensation has been caused by statements made by members of the crew of the steamer Burmah, which recently arrived from Newcastle, with regard to the men comprising ...
Article : 207 wordsThe Secretary of State for the Colonies, the Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, stated in the House of Commons to-day that the Government has invited the Premiers of all ...
Article : 152 wordsA most important announcement was made in the House of Commons last night when the Right Hon. W. St. J. F. Brodrick, the Undersecretary of State for War announced the ...
Article : 358 wordsMajor George McKinley, the President-elect af the United States, has made two more appointments in connection with his new cabinet. ...
Article : 235 wordsThe hearing of the petition of the Lady Violet, Countess of Cowley, for a divorce from her husband, Henry Arthur Mornington Wellesley, Eari Cowley, on the grounds of his ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Factories and Shops Act comes into force on Monday in the City of Sydney and the suburbs. A petition is being signed drawing the ...
Article : 137 wordsThe wool sales were continued to-day, and prices were well maintained. A little wool was withdrawn from tho catalogue. London, January 30. ...
Article : 112 wordsThe bubonic plague, which has been raging in India, has extended to the Island of Formosa, in the China Sea. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 wordsThe demand for increased wages in the building trade is spreading, and the plasterers have now joined in the movement. They will hold a meeting to-day to consider the ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty have made the following appointments in connection with the ships of the Australian Squadron:— ...
Article : 242 wordsA good find of telluride ore has been made at a depth of 170 ft. at the True Blue Mine. This property was recently reported on most adversely, with the result that the shares. ...
Article : 532 wordsThe Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, in supporting his motion for the reappointment of the Select Committee to examine into the ...
Article : 187 wordsDeputy Coroner Hall held an inquest yesterday morning on the body of the man found dead at Mount Gipps Station on Friday morning. A verdict of death from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 wordsThe West Australian and New Zealand Market Trust and Agency Company, with a capital of £2,500,000, is being formed for the purpose of dealing in and prospecting for ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 wordsThe Stock Exchange quotations at the close of yesterday's business for the undermentioned shares were as follows:— ...
Article : 88 wordsYorketown, 7.30 p.m.—Address on "Federation," by Mr. Copley, M.P. Old Course—A.R.C. Races. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe apricot barvest is now over, and the estimate, so far as the returns have been sent in, will be from 43 to 45 tons of the dried product. The Defiance Jam Factory has also ...
Article : 965 wordsBroken Hill shares are now quoted at £2 lls. 3d., being a fall of 3d. since the quotation for January 16. ...
Article : 25 wordsMr. R. E. O'Connor, who was Minister of Justice in the Dibbs Ministry and who is a candidate for the Federal Convention, opened his campaign at Narrabri on Saturday. He ...
Article : 297 wordsGrand Master S. J. Way, of South Australia, who on Thursday night attended the sixth annual communication of the Grand Lodge of Tasmania, at which Mr. Charles E. ...
Article : 100 wordsKAURI GUM.—At yesterday'3 sales of kauri gum 4,942 cases were offered and 1,444 sold at about 2s. 6d. per cwt. decline on late rates. Three-quarter scraped realized £4 12s. and ...
Article : 83 wordsSir—The interesting figures of our trade with Western Australian suggest one valuable reform, which should be seriously taken into account in the near future. I refer to the ...
Article : 120 wordsThe Conference of Premiers will consider the invitation from the Imperial Government to be present it the Queen's record reign celebrations. It is doubtful if a decision will be ...
Article : 83 wordsContrary to expectations, Mr. G. H. Reid did not arrive here last night , and the Conference of Premiers may be deferred till Wednesday in consequence. ...
Article : 49 wordsMr. Nicholas, of Messrs. Cobb &, Co., states that his firm can land chaff here via Coolgardie for £19 10s. a ton, as against a cost of £35 a ton from Esperance. ...
Article : 344 wordsSir—In your issue of December 29 last you published a long letter signed "R. Arthur," preferring most serious charges against the Government, but mainly against the premier. ...
Article : 546 wordsMr. Edward Keane, late contractor for the Midland Railway, is reported to be in monetary difficulties, and a petition has been tiled in the Bankruptcy Court against him by his ...
Article : 75 wordsAt the Cycling Carnival at Warrnambool yesterday the Federal Stakes , of three miles, was won by A. A. Middleton, 75 yds., by half a wheel from A. H. Clinton. 100 yds.. ...
Article : 156 wordsA tragedy was enacted at Kilmore East during yesterday at the house of an old couple. Joseph Hurst, aged sixty years, and his wife, Johanna Hurst, aced sixty-eight years, had ...
Article : 351 wordsThe last two races of the Intercolonial Sailing Carnival took place on Saturday. The day from a weather point of view, could not have been better. In the Twenty-two Footer ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Customs collections in Brisbane for the month of January totalled £52,298, being a decrease of £736 compared with January of last year. ...
Article : 29 wordsGeneral French on Saturday inspected the Mounted Rifles , who are in camp at Camden. He made a minute inspection of the men, and put them through several exercises. ...
Article : 69 wordsThe harvest work has been finished for some weeks. In many places it only lasted a few days on account of the returns being so very poor. In a few places on the plains there ...
Article : 103 wordsThe cricket match Queensland v. South Tasmania was begun at noon on Saturday, and the visitors, who only arrived at 10 o'clock, per the s.s. Manapouri, from New Zealand, went ...
Article : 88 wordsWhat appears to be a second robbery of mailbags is reported. Several bags which had been taken cut of the Government train at Midland Junction for transfer to the Midland ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Arcadia left Suez for Australian on Thursday morning, January 28, outward bound. ...
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Advertising : 477 wordsThe gold yield in 1896 was as follows:— Coolgardie, 69,135 oz,; East Coolgardie, 85,287 oz,; North-east Coolgardie, 4,113 oz,; North Coolgardie, 17,160 oz,; Yilgarn, 16,363. ...
Article : 70 wordsThe vital statistics for the December Quarter show a total number of births of 75d, and of deaths of 542. The arrival in the colony numbered 14, 862, and the departures 9,154 giving ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Mon 1 Feb 1897, Page 5
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