Vice-Admiral John O. Hopkins, who is in command of the North America and West Indian squadron, has been instructed to detach several vessels from the fleet ...
Article : 181 wordsBy direction of the French Government a force of gendarmes is guarding the approaches to the Grand Hotel at Hyeres, where her Majesty the Queen is now ...
Article : 584 wordsBroken Hill has been without a fire of any magnitude for over a month, but shortly after 10 o'clock on Wednesday night an outbreak occurred on the western side of Argent-street ...
Article : 210 wordsThe unemployed and others to the number of several hundred paraded the streets of the city this afternoon headed by a banner bearing the words, "Work or ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Hamilton correspondent of the Melbourne Argus writes:—"A leading citizen here has given the Hamilton Spectator a number of particulars which go to show that at one ...
Article : 745 wordsThe floor of every room in Dinham Villa has been dug up to a sufficient depth to show whether the ground had been recently disturbed, while search has been ...
Article : 204 wordsA meeting of shareholders of the Australian Deposit and Mortgage Bank was held at the Athenaeum Hall this morning to consider the position of the bank, which ...
Article : 510 wordsA number of Broken Hill residents who have just returned from the Nuntherung[?] district give a fearful account of the discre[?] in the country through which they have passed in ...
Article : 485 wordsThe strike on the Canadian Pacific Railway has ended, and a settlement of the matters in dispute is expected shortly. The executive of the Locomotive ...
Article : 65 wordsAt the Water Police Court to-day four Chinamen, Ah Chew, Wm. Goldtown (Chinese interpreter), Tuck On, and Ah Sing, were charged with conspiring to ...
Article : 110 wordsF. P. Slavin, the Australian pugilist, and Mitchell, his trainer, have sailed from America for England. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe rumor has been authoritatively confirmed that a marriage has been arranged between Sir Edward Watkin, M.P., and Mrs. Herbert Ingram, the widow of the ...
Article : 64 wordsA young man named Hemsworth, residing at Rockhampton, a letter carrier by occupation, is suspected of being a leper. ...
Article : 212 wordsGreat excitement still prevails in Perth over the proceedings in connection with Baron Swanston. The prisoner's solicitor (Mr. R. S. Haynes) gave notice in the Police ...
Article : 550 wordsSir Edwin Watkin, M.P., has threatened to bring actions for libel against certain sections of the press because of the comments published concerning his proposed ...
Article : 145 wordsAn inquest was held this evening on the body of Mr. E. T. Cheegman, who died under mysterious circumstances on Saturday last. Mr. W. Goode acted as coroner, and the ...
Article : 132 wordsFurther evidence was taken-to-day by the Railway Committee on the proposed line through the mallee to the Darling. Mr. Joseph Wiltshire, a foreman in the ...
Article : 152 wordsThe Government of India have received a report to the effect that the rebels in Pahang, a territory on the south-east of the Malacca Peninsula, have ...
Article : 47 wordsGeorge Harrison and Cecil Eyton, two lads, aged 16 and 18 respectively, who had pleaded guilty to being found armed with intent to commit a felony on the ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Brisbane correspondent of the Evening Standard telegraphed on March 23:—"Information has been conveyed to the police authorities by a lady who resided near ...
Article : 106 wordsHis Honor Chief Justice Way held a Circuit Court in the Institute Hall here to-day. A large number of cases were down for hearing, and they attracted a large number of ...
Article : 308 wordsMiss Williams, of Teddington, has begun an action against Earl Russell for alleged slander. During the hearing of the recent case in which Lady ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Amalgamated Society of Engineers, as a result of a ballot among the members, have decided to resume work. Serious riots have occurred among the ...
Article : 287 wordsThe Chinese lottery cases were brought to a conclusion at the City Court ;to-day, Six were charged with assisting in conducting a common gaminghouse and 27 ...
Article : 101 wordsA large and important meeting was held last night at Hawker, when the present water supply and sanitary state of the township and matters in connection with the railway service ...
Article : 291 wordsA return dealing with the estimated populations of the colonies on December 31 last was published in the Government Gazette to-night. Victoria heads the list ...
Article : 69 wordsThe prospectus of the Grey Mountain Gold Mining Company, at Trunkey Creek, 181 miles west of Sydney, will be issued shortly. The capital of the company is ...
Article : 34 wordsThis afternoon three persons lost their lives through a misadventure in a sailingboat in the harbor. Those drowned included Mr. R. S. Spiers, landlord of the ...
Article : 60 wordsThe appeal to the Privy Council in the case of Rose versos the Bank of Australasia has been practically negatived, the charges of the consignees being largely ...
Article : 37 wordsSpeaking at the Trades and Labor Council to-night, Mr. J. M. Toomey, secretary of Young branch of the Shearers' Union, said there were about 500 ...
Article : 234 wordsA steady rain commenced about 3 pin. to-day, and it is still falling, with every appearance of continuing for the night. The rain was very much needed after the long spell of ...
Article : 129 wordsA very large crowd attended at the Criminal Court this morning, when Mathias Larkin and Patrick Cleary were brought up for sentence for conspiring to ...
Article : 484 wordsThe following communication respecting Williams has been made to Detective Eraser by an informant whosename we arenot in a position to publish:—In 1888 i was on the goldfields ...
Article : 222 wordsColonel H. H. Kitchener, C.B., C.M.G., of the Royal Engineers, who is an aide-de-camp to the Queen, and who has been attached to the Egyptian army ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Railway Commission left Orroroo early on Wednesday morning in vehicles for Port Germein. They lunched at Mr. Laurence O'Loghlin's, member for Frome, and inspected ...
Article : 86 wordsIt is reported that Count Gulenberg will be requested to accept the position of Premier of the Prussian Cabinet, which was recently vacated by General von ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Miners' Federation have started an agitation having for its object the defeat at the forthcoming general election of those members of the House of Commons ...
Article : 46 wordsA painful accident happened to-day to James Charles. While engaged at work dressing'a log at the sawmills with a very sharp axe, the axe slipped and cut his foot, inflicting great ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Orroroo Railway Commission arrived to-night from Fort Pirie and took the evidence of residents relative to the proposal to construct a railway from Petersburg direct to Port ...
Article : 144 wordsThe consecration of St. Mary's Church by the Bishop of Adelaide took place to-day. A series of services followed, sermons being preached by the Rev. J. H. Williams, of ...
Article : 294 wordsThe dispute between Mrs. C. S. Parnell and the other claimants under the will of Mrs. Wood has been settled by compromise. The costs of litigation have ...
Article : 36 wordsIn chambers this afternoon an application was made on behalf of the Federal Bank for a final judgment in the action against Mr. Robert Byrne, ex-M.L.A. ...
Article : 86 wordsWhile a Jesuit priest was preaching against socialism in Paris last night a number of socialists who were present among the audience cried out that he was ...
Article : 125 wordsProbate was to-day granted in the will of Mr. J. R. Murphy, who was at one time a partner in the Murphy brewery, near Melbourne. The sworn value of the ...
Article : 325 wordsThe police have obtained possession of nine very mysterious packages which have arrived from London by the ship Lord Shaftesbury. The vessel is not a ...
Article : 183 wordsThe finance committee of the Metropolitan Board of Works met at 3 o'clock this afternoon with the object of opening tenders for a loan of half a million. The ...
Article : 95 wordsLast night, just before midnight, the residents of this township were startled by the cry of "Fire." Attention was at once directed to a weatherboard structure ...
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South Australian Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1895), Sat 26 Mar 1892, Page 21
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