At the Central Police Court to-day a second man, named James Kelly, was remanded on a charge of being connected in the theft of £2,636, belonging to Mr. C. ...
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Article : 98 wordsFrank Slavin, the Australian, has offered to fight Jack Corbett, of America, for a thousand a side, provided his purse is supplied by the Pelican Club. ...
Article : 42 wordsInfluenza has visited this township, and amongst others the school-teacher is incapacitated by the troublesome complaint. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Pall Mall Gazette and the St. James's Gazette both publish articles on the West Australian Constitution Bill, which they each regard unfavorably. ...
Article : 200 wordsAt about half-past 3 this afternoon a man named W. A. Watson attempted suicide by jumping into the river from Queen's wharf, but be was rescued just in time to prevent ...
Article : 71 wordsCaptain Wissmann, leader of the German expeditionary force in East Africa, has captured the fortified town and harbor of Kilwah, on the Zanzibar ...
Article : 370 wordsArtesian water has been struck at Barringun at a depth of 1,500 feet, the yield being one and a half million gallons per day. ...
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Article : 202 wordsThe Port Gawler Club have received very good acceptances for their races which take place at Two Wells on Tuesday next. The distance from Adelaide and back can well be ...
Article : 2,291 wordsThe Wesleyan General Conference continued its sittings to-day. A lengthy discussion took place on interconferential exchanges. Amongst those passed were:— ...
Article : 139 wordsA disastrous fire has broken out in the Alram Colliery, in Leigh, and is still burning furiously. It is stated that no less than 350 miners are entombed. The work of ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Chester meeting, which was commenced yesterday, was continued to-day, when the principal event was the Chester Cup, which fell to Mr. S. J. Baker's ...
Article : 163 wordsThe flood water is gradually receding oat of the streets at Bourke, and the people axe beginning to return to their houses in the higher parts. It is expected ...
Article : 203 wordsThe match between the Australians and Lord Sheffield's team began at noon to-day. Trumble and Burn, in addition to Boyle ...
Article : 451 wordsThe French Government are considering a proposal for the taxation of foreigners entering France. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 wordsIn the House of Commons this afternoon the Under-Secretary of Foreign Affairs was Interrogated as to the Intentions of the Government regarding the ...
Article : 62 wordsIt was reported to-day that Mr. H. M. Stanley was to be created a Knight Commander of the Order of St. Michael and St. George, bat enquiry shows that the ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Crown law officers have notified the Melbourne agents of the Commercial Bank of South Australia assets realisation scheme that the lottery is illegal, and that ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Argent Silver Company adopted a resolution at its meeting this evening to the effect that Mr. Wilson's offer of 7,500 shares fully paid up to £1 be accepted in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 wordsIn the County Coart to-day, Mr. Fink, a barrister, received a severe reproof from Judge Hamilton for the ungentlemanly and insolent manner adopted by him in ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Postmaster-General (the Hon. H. C, Ralkes) was asked in the House of Commons this afternoon what effect the reduction of the postage between ...
Article : 74 wordsThe English and Australian Mortgage Bank declared a dividend at to-day's meeting of 14 per cent, carrying forward £21,000. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 wordsIn reply to a deputation from the Parliamentary Buildings Commission, which waited on him to-day, the Premier (Hon. Duncan Gillies) stated work on ...
Article : 61 wordsThe labor difficulty is unchanged. The Federation executive to-day received a reply from the British-India Steam Navigation Company relative to employing ...
Article : 335 wordsThe heating of the appeal by Mr. W. O'Brien, M.P., against the verdict retained in the action he brought against Lord Salisbury last year for libel, in which ...
Article : 73 wordsOn Wednesday May 7, the first of a series of lectures on "Chemistry and Mineralogy" was delivered at the Mount Barker Institute by Mr. F. H. Molesworth, of Adelaide. There ...
Article : 385 wordsMr, Julius Garbis, foreman of the guano party, died here this afternoon, WILLUNGA, May 8. A dinner in connection with the Willunga ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Hon. J. White's colts have receded considerably in the betting for the Derby, 100 to 1 being on offer about either of them. This would Indicate that Kirkham ...
Article : 64 wordsA telegram has just been received here that Mr. William Paltridge. J.P., of Mount Gambler, died suddenly at 5 o'clock this evening of influenza ...
Article : 200 wordsIn order to test the ability of Peter Jackson, the colored paglliet, to compete against J. L. Sullivan in their big fight in September next for the championship ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Hon Jas. White has accepted with Kirkham and Narellan for the Grand Prix de Paris (the French Derby), which will be run on June 1. ...
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South Australian Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1895), Sat 10 May 1890, Page 21
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