Mr. BEWS asked—"Has the attention of the Treasurer (Hon. J. C. Bray) been directed to the frequent delays caused to steamers at Moonta Bay owing to an insufficient depth of water at the jetty, ...
Article : 7,662 wordsIn connection with the proposal to continue the Colonial and Indian Exhibition, it is announced that South Australia is unwilling to exhibit for another year, and ...
Article : 189 wordsMessrs. Cameron & Co., the tobacco manufacturers who were recently burned out, have purchased the premises known as Boylson's flour mills, and will ...
Article : 144 wordsThe remanded case of tramway frauds was heard to-day before the police magistrate. The lad Squire was summarily dealt with, and was fined £2 for stealing ...
Article : 53 wordsMr. Fenn appeared in support of the petition. The order directing the enquiry was made on a petition filed by the Hon. John Crozier, ...
Article : 514 wordsIt is announced that the Right Rev. Dr. Thomas Carr, Bishop of Galway and Kilmacduagh, has been appointed Roman Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne in ...
Article : 172 wordsThe steamer Lyttleton, bound from Ferntown to Lyttleton, has been wrecked on the reef near the Beef Barrels. No lives were lost, and the crew have been ...
Article : 88 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-night several exciting scenes occurred. Messrs. W. M. Clarke and Carter came into collision with the chair on more than one ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Government Resident at Cambridge Gulf has received a report of a large find of gold on the Ord River. Diggers are rushing there, but this news ...
Article : 41 wordsHerr Tisza, the Hungarian Premier, made a speech here yesterday in which he declared that the Austro-Hangarlan Government trill not suffer any foreign ...
Article : 36 wordsThe steamer Dolphin leaves here on Friday night or Saturday morning for Adelaide, having successfully accomplished the removal of the whole of the sleeper ...
Article : 153 wordsThe revenue returns for the quarter ending the 30th of September were published to-night. The total revenue for that period was £1,536,565, as against £1,424,757 for ...
Article : 164 wordsThe committee appointed by the Chamber of Deputies to consider the budget has reduced by a large amount the credits for the transportation of ...
Article : 94 wordsThe "Stygians" gave an entertainment in the Institute Hall this evening to a full audience. Mr. H. Evans and his glee society scored a big success, and Mr. Hillary caused a ...
Article : 58 wordsThe steamer Austral arrived here this evening. ...
Article : 11 wordsOn Monday evening, September 27, the Rev. Mr. Stubbs, the travelling agent for the British and Foreign Bible Society, addressed a large meeting in the Institute Hall. Mr. H. ...
Article : 216 wordsThe total quantity of wool offered to date is 259,400 bales. ...
Article : 15 wordsAt the Intercolonial Stock Conference to-day the subject of scab in sheep was further considered, and resolutions on the matter were agreed to. The conference ...
Article : 162 wordsBishop Kennion confirmed nine candidates in St. Phillip's Church, yesterday, and preached to a very large number of people in the evening. The collections, ...
Article : 73 wordsThe council of the Anglican diocese yesterday decided that the salary of the Bishop of Melbourne should be increased from £1,500 a year, the amount received ...
Article : 498 wordsRain is badly wanted after the hot winds which have prevailed during the past few days. Port Germein, October 1. ...
Article : 463 wordsOn Thursday evening, September 23, a very successful entertainment was given in the institute in aid of the local junior cricket club. The hall was crowded, and the club should now ...
Article : 108 wordsIn the Assembly the debate on the second reading of the Crown Lands Act Amendment Bill was resumed. Mr. Donaldson strongly opposed the measure ...
Article : 89 wordsShearing is now in full awing at Messrs. Forest & Brooks, South Hummocks. The clip at present is not very good, the wool of many of the sheep being short and dirty from ...
Article : 132 wordsThe ceremony of laying the memorial stone of Parliament House was celebrated to-day with eclat. The ceremony was in connection with the work for the ...
Article : 688 wordsSeveral shocks of earthquake have been felt here lately, windows and crockery shaking with the startling convulsions.—This quiet plain was enlivened last Saturday evening by ...
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South Australian Weekly Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1881 - 1889), Sat 2 Oct 1886, Page 21
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