The princely munificence of Mr. Holloway, as related in the Watch of Wednesday, is something to be remembered, and probably is the only instance on record of such an immense sum ...
Article : 1,721 wordsThe stir and bustle which was perceptible on Wednesday indicated that there was something out of the common afoot, and the reason of all this may be best explained by the curt ...
Article : 1,432 wordsMr. W. Gooch has been elected a director of the National Bank, vice Mr. Scott, resigned. Jas. M'Gregor, an inmate of the Parkeide Lunatic Asylum, hanged himself to his dormitory ...
Article : 834 wordsPresent—Messrs. Hart (Chairman), Johns, Hogan, Varc[?], and Thomson. Minutes of last meeting read and confirmed. CORRESPONDENCE. ...
Article : 1,186 wordsTe Whiti and Tohu were brought up on remand to-day, before the New Plymouth Bench, and charged with using language calculated to disturb the peace of the district. Te Whiti, ...
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Advertising : 1,956 wordsTo-day is the sixtieth birthday of the Hon. John Bright, member for Birmingham, and one of the Ministers of the present Administration. He is Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancashire, ...
Article : 545 wordsThe new Ministry, as formed by M. Gambetta, is constituted as follows:—M. Leon Gambetta, President of the Council of Ministers for Foreign Affairs. General Campenon, Minister of War; ...
Article : 320 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly this evening, the Chief Secretary (Mr. J. C. Bray) said he would probably make certain concessions to credit selectors who had taken up land at high prices, ...
Article : 295 wordsThe following are the nominations:—HANDICAP HURDLES. Mr. J. Crowe's [?] Hector, aged, by Little Fish Mr. T. H. Stockdale's [?] Lord Harris, 5 yrs., by ...
Article : 762 wordsThe equanimity of temper of some of the "gentle sex" has lately been much disturbed by some demented individuals who have paid them rather unceremonious visits, and enquired ...
Article : 74 wordsIn the Legislative Council the Gas M[?]rs and Ornamental Grounds Bills were read a third time and passed. In the Assembly the Public Places of ...
Article : 183 wordsPresent—Crs. K. McKenzie(Chairman), McPherson, Goedecke, and Clarke. Minutes of previous meeting were read and confirmed. Mr. C. F. Bassett having left the district sent in his resignation as Auditor.—The ...
Article : 390 wordsA most dastardly act was perpetrated between 11 o'clock on Tuesday night, and one a m. Wednesday morning. Some person, at present unknown, deliberately and maliciously destroyed ...
Article : 264 wordsParliament was prorogued to-day. His Excellency attended and expressed his pleasure that the state of public business enabled him to release members from their labors. The ...
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Border Watch (Mount Gambier, SA : 1861 - 1954), Sat 19 Nov 1881, Page 3
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