The ship Fiji, 1,359 tons, from Hainburg to Melbourne with general cargo, including 200 cases of dynamite, ran on a reef near the mouth of the Gullibrand River at 3 o'clock this ...
Article : 532 wordsIt is alleged that Lord Salisbury, the Premier, is negotiating with Germany, Austria, and Italy for the holding of a conference for the purpose of revising the Treaties of Berlin and ...
Article : 157 wordsA strange case of mistaken identity has occurred in connection with one of the victims of the steamer Gambier disaster. The suppossed body of Mrs, Trewenack, which was found a few ...
Article : 446 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Hospital Board was held on Tuesday. The report stated that 15 patients had been treated during the month, and that seven remained in the ward at the end ...
Article : 977 wordsA meeting of ratepayers was held on Wednesday last in the Institute Hall, but the attendance was only small, and considerable diversity of opinion appeared to prevail on the ...
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Advertising : 1,551 wordsAffairs in connection with the Mount Gambier Ploughing Match of 1891 were closed with a dinner, which was held in the Town Hall Hotel on Saturday evening. There were about ...
Article : 1,248 wordsThe South Australian Rifle Association matches commenced to-day on the Port Adelaide ranges. The first match was the Smith Challenge Trophy, value £40, open to squads of ...
Article : 174 wordsThe news to hand regarding the wreck of the ship Figi is meagre but malancholy, inasmuch as it conveys in brief the sad intelligence that a dozen lives have been lost and that the ship ...
Article : 297 wordsThe return football match between the Penola and Narracoorte teams was played here on Saturday last, resulting in a win for Penola, they kicking 3 goals and 9 behinds to ...
Article : 656 wordsThe Times in a leading article based on the dispatch furnished to Lord Knutsford by the Earl of Kintore, with reference to the Northern Territory and his overland journey to Adelaide, ...
Article : 961 wordsWilliam Vickers, captain of the ill-fated vessel, supplies the following particulars; —The barque Fiji was 1,859 tons register, bound from Hamburg to Melbourne, and ...
Article : 518 wordsVery little beyond routine business was transacted at the ordinary meeting of the District Council on Tuesday last. There were only four notices of appeal to consider, in one ...
Article : 477 wordsSIR,—In reference to Mr. Temple's letter on the above question which has appeared in the columns of the Press, let me say "the right to employ any man whether he belonged to a union or not and the right ...
Article : 264 wordsThe Mount Gambier bounds are to visit Hamilton during show week. Several local sports have guaranteed the cost, Mr. F. Creek left here yesterday morning ...
Article : 257 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Band of Hope was held in the Institute on Saturday last. There wan a splendid attendance, Mr, J. A, Hensley presided, The Rev. W. M. Teape ...
Article : 326 wordsBy a proclamation the Mount Gambler Gaol is declared the place of imprisonment for persons arrested under warrants issued from or committed to gaol under the authority of the Local Courts Act by the Local ...
Article : 262 wordsPresent—Crs. Banks (Chairman), Foster, Goddard, Lea, MacBain, and sager, W. MacGlaughlin and J. L. Davision attended and were sworn in as constables for the District for the year ending June, 1892. ...
Article : 304 wordsThe second day of the S.A.J.C. races WAS held on Saturday, and passed off successfully. Results —SECOND HURDLERACE, of 125 sovs. second ...
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The Border Watch (Mount Gambier, SA : 1861 - 1954), Wed 9 Sep 1891, Page 3
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