Gas is now playing a very good innings against its formidable rival, the electric light. At yesterday's meeting of the South Australian Gas Company the ...
Article : 1,334 wordsThe Rev. Charles Clark's series of farewell lectures is drawing crowded audiences. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 wordsGOVERNMENT PRODUCE DEPOTS.—The Government Produce Depot at Port Adelaide is now ready for the reception of produce, but it will be some little time before the works are in ...
Article : 1,192 wordsSTUD CATTLE FOR THE MELBOURNE SHOW.—Mr. J. H. Angas's Show stock for the Melbourne Royal Agricultural Society's Show passed through Adelaide by train on ...
Article : 1,159 wordsIn connection with the projected visit of the Czar of Russia to Paris during October it has been announced that the Czarina will join the Queen of England at Balmoral. ...
Article : 80 wordsIt has been remarked that President Kruger is silent as to the sentences passed upon Dr. Jameson and his companions for the raid upon the Transvaal. The President, however ...
Article : 58 wordsThe wicket at Taunton to-day was heavy and much more difficult than when the turf was wet on Monday. The Australians, who were set 219 runs ...
Article : 194 wordsDrs. Wilkinson, Sydney Jones, and Quaife have been appointed a Board to enquire into the case of a European who states that he has been improperly confined at the Leper ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Mayor of Townsville has formulated a scheme for erecting a row of buildings and a city market, on the vacant space in Flinders-street where the late fire occurred. He ...
Article : 71 wordsGeneral Weyler, the Commander-in-Chief of the Spanish forces in Cuba, has forbidden the settlers in the island to harvest their crops of sugar and coffee, fearing that the planters ...
Article : 46 wordsThe death is announced of His Highness tho Sultan of Zanzibar—Hamid bin Thwain bin Said—who was created an Honorary Grand Cross of the Star of India in 1894. The ...
Article : 176 wordsThe quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 1,460,000 qrs., as against 1,430,000 qrs. last week, and 2,850,000 qrs. a war ago. ...
Article : 105 wordsA railway employe named Toppam, in whose possession the police found a large quantity of stolen goods, has been dealt with as a kleptomaniac, and bound over to keep the peace for ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Brazilians and the Italians in San Paolo have been engaged in sanguinary conflict, in the course of which forty people have been injured and several killed. ...
Article : 85 wordsWhen the match was resumed this morning the wicket was easy. Roe and Challen, who were not out on Monday evening, took full advantage of the easy state of the wicket to ...
Article : 288 wordsIn the House of Representatives the £18,000 subsidy for the San Francisco mail service has been passed after a prolonged discussion, in which the claims of the Vancouver route were ...
Article : 98 wordsThe British Government has ordered that the military forces in South Africa, under the command of Lieutenant-General Goodenough, C.B., shall be reinforced by the 9th Regiment ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Dalcoath Goldmining Company, of New Zealand, has been registered with a capital of £150,000, the whole of which is issued to the public. ...
Article : 31 wordsA daring robbery has taken place at Toledo, the jewels known as the Virgin's, and worth £12,000, having been extracted from the Cathedral. ...
Article : 100 wordsSilver is now quoted at 2s. 6[?]d. per oz., being a, rise of 1/16d. since the quotation for August 24. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe tuberculosis scare is increasing. Thirty bullocks reported to be suffering from the disease are to be examined, and the Government have promised to take every step ...
Article : 84 wordsH.M.S. Imperieuse, the flagship of Rear Admiral Henry St. Leger Palliser, the Commander-in-Chief on the Pacific Station, is reported to have struck a rock off Camox. ...
Article : 51 wordsA sensational development has occurred as a result of the arrest of William B. Deberer upon a charge of making a false declaration before a Justice of tho Peace with the view of obtaining ...
Article : 357 wordsThe German Government threaten to arrest Major Lothaire if be crosses the frontier and comes within the jurisdiction of their officers. The Major has been given the command of ...
Article : 41 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day the Minister of DEFENCE announced the sudden death of the Hon. George Davis. He testified to the genuine character of the deceased as a ...
Article : 141 wordsOn enquiry this evening at the hospital, the condition of Mr. Barnes, Inspector of Public Watering-Place, was reported to be very serious. ...
Article : 90 wordsThe judging of the fine-wool classes at the annual Show of the Australian Sheepbreeders' Association was continued to-day, but not concluded. Some of the champion prizes remain ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 235 wordsA painful accident happened to-day to J. Allen, an employe at the Proprietary Company's smelters. Allen was at the time engaged with others in barring down one of the ...
Article : 704 wordsThe Legislative Council to-day further considered the Coal Mines Regulation Bill, making it exactly fit in with the recommendations of the recent Royal Commission on ...
Article : 316 wordsThe Full Court today dealt with the application of the Law Institute for a rule nisi calling upon Mr. H. Hocking, trading as a wine and spirit, merchant, of Pitt-street ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 315 wordsThe Tariff Bill was further considered in Committee of the House of Assembly to-day. A discussion ensued upon the proposal to place raw cotton on the free-list, and as it ...
Article : 91 wordsA telegram from Swanhill states that the local Progress Committee have adopted a resolution in favour of Mr. Murray Smith's motion for the abolition of the stock tax. The ...
Article : 75 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Traylen asked the Premier what stops the Government proposed to take towards obtaining the releases of Mr. Walter D. Davies ...
Article : 71 wordsThe circumstances attending the death of Ada Hawkins, a domestic servant, aped seventeen, who died from strychnine-poisoning on Monday night, were enquired into to-day by ...
Article : 102 wordsMiss Eliza Jane Spence, a well-known lady litigant, made an application to-day before Mr. Justice Williams for leave to proceed with an action against the Liquidators of the City of ...
Article : 121 wordsZoological Gardens—All day. Cavendish Chambers, 12 noon.—Meeting Royal Standard G.M. Co. Pirie-street Lecture Hall, 3 p.m.—Annual ...
Article : 98 wordsMr. John Creswell, Secretary of the Australasian Cricket Council, under instructions from Mr. Gibson, Chairman of the Council, on Wednesday forwarded to Mr. Harry ...
Article : 57 wordsThe steps which are being taken by the Melbourne shipping authorities to reduce the pilotage rates paid by vessels entering Port Melbourne in ballast have attracted the notice ...
Article : 96 wordsA destructive fire occurred at Linton early this morning. Mr. J. Shepherd's large store, with its contents, being totally destroyed. Mr. Shepherd and his wife and maidservant ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Thu 27 Aug 1896, Page 5
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