Probate has been granted to the will of the late Mr. Jas. Ferguson, the amount of the estate being sworn at £141,000. The application for probate was made ...
Article : 1,581 wordsThe returns on the South Australian rail ways for the week ending May 19 amounted to £19,406. The sum received daring the corresponding week of 1887 was £10,947. ...
Article : 8,646 wordsThe Premier (Sir Harry Atkinson) has delivered the financial statement in the House of Representatives. The statement showed the deficit to be £382,000 ...
Article : 143 wordsA charge of illegal practice has been made against the Rev. C. M. Yelland, of St. Saviour's Church, Collingwood, The rev. gentleman has for several months ...
Article : 971 wordsAn elderly man named Jas. Wilson was injured today by a fall of earth in a drive in the deep shaft at Duffer's Flat, and died shortly after admission to the hospital. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe results of the final three elections held on Saturday will probably give the return of three McHwrathians. Returns from distant pollings have not yet been ...
Article : 114 wordsThe barque Henry James, bound from Newcastle to San Francisco with 2,000 tons of coal, has been wrecked on the Thorndyke reef, 35 miles from Palmyra ...
Article : 109 wordsA deputation representing the Social Parity Society waited on the Premier to-day and urged the necessity ol an alteration of the law relating to affiliation in ...
Article : 1,186 wordsThe conference for dealing with toe new Land Bill had a farther sitting to-day. After considering a number of clauses a motion by Mr. Miller, M P. ...
Article : 116 wordsFinding the dual office of general manager of the Bank of New Zealand and managing director of the New Zealand Loan, Mercantile, and Agency Company ...
Article : 91 wordsSir Henry Parkes addressed his constituents at St. Leonards to-night, and met with a splendid reception. He reviewed the legislation of the past 16 ...
Article : 163 wordsThe election of a member for Perth to-day resulted in the return of Mr. John Horgan by a majority of three votes. The totals were—Mr. Horgan, 420; and ...
Article : 129 wordsThe mail steamer Zealandia arrived from San Francisco to-day. ...
Article : 20 wordsTeemer has written to the Boston Globe formally claiming the sculling championship of the world. He Is training for a match with Gaudaur. ...
Article : 128 wordsA specially-convened conference of the Australian Natives' Association was held in the Town Hall today, when the rules were revised. Afterwards the conference ...
Article : 204 wordsA deputation of the Exhibition commissioners waited upon the Commissioner of Customs to-day asking that the duty on wines coming from other colonies, to ...
Article : 103 wordsHe weather is very cold. On Tuesday evening a heavy thunderstorm took place, and during the night there were heavy showers. This morning the weather was warmer, but ...
Article : 277 wordsThe R.M.S Zealandia arrived from San Francisco via Auckland to-day, bringing the following summary of American news:— ...
Article : 1,144 wordsThe newly-established Federal Stock Exchange was opened for the transaction of business this morning. The Exchange premises are in Collins street west. Mr. ...
Article : 165 wordsA telegram was received this morning by the Under-Secretary for lands from the Rabbit Commission, which has just held a sitting at Silverton, to the effect ...
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Advertising : 468 wordsThe sitting of the Hone of Assembly was to-day marked by another unseemly scene, resulting in a warrant being issued for the arrest of Mr. McElhone. During ...
Article : 316 wordsDuring the three weeks ending May 21 £5,826 18s. 7d. was collected at the Willyama Custom-house. Of this sum £2,680 19s. 7d. was for wines, spirits, and beer, and £847 3s. 6d. ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Colombo mail has no account of the collision between the R.M.S. Garonne and the Lucinda, which occurred about the end of April in the Red Sea. One ...
Article : 265 wordsJames Johnston, a very old resident and colonist, fell down in a fit yesterday afternoon in his house, and died about a couple of hours after. Owing to his great age and ...
Article : 65 wordsA meeting was held on Saturday night at the Narridy Hotel to consider the reply of the Government to the petition sent from Narridy asking for reparation from the district of ...
Article : 170 wordsA large public meeting was held here to-night in the Institute Hall in reference to the Barrier trade. Councillor Wm. WOOD presided, and spoke at length, expressing surprise at the ...
Article : 448 wordsParliament was opened to-day with the usual ceremonies. The Governor's speech expresses sympathy with those who have suffered or may suffer by the drought, but ...
Article : 452 wordsThe arrangements for establishing a cartridge factory in Victoria are almost completed. Should the Minister for Defence approve of the site selected by ...
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South Australian Weekly Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1881 - 1889), Sat 2 Jun 1888, Page 11
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