Sir—During May and June last four articles appeared in your columns under the above title, from the pen of Mr. S. Newland, one of our ex-M.P.'s and a late Treasurer, The first ...
Article : 390 wordsAn extraordinary fatality occurred at the Spencer-street station to-day. A mail was seen on the rails near the platform, when a signalman requested him to leave. ...
Article : 86 wordsThe American House of Representatives has passed the Chinese Bill. LONDON, August 22. The fisheries treaty has been rejected ...
Article : 350 wordsThe names of Dr. W. J. Walsh (R.C. Archibshop of Dublin) and Dr. T. W. Croke (Archbishop of Cashel) appear on the list of subscribers to the fund which ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Protective Union of New South Wales resumed and concluded its conference to-day under the presidency of Mr. L. F. Heydon. There was again a ...
Article : 277 wordsDinizulu, the Zulu chief, who escaped from the Transvaal into Swazialand, has surrendered himself to the British authorities. No further disturbances among the ...
Article : 60 wordsThe crew of the Zealandia, assisted by the men shipped at Auckland, were engaged in discharging cargo the whole of to-day. They were watched by a large ...
Article : 149 wordsThe half-yearly masting of the Albert district of Rechabites was held in the Institute this afternoon, when Bro. Semmens, D.C.R., presided. Thirty-two tents were represented. ...
Article : 235 wordsIt is semi-officially announced at Berlin that the Emperor William's speech at Frankfort was directed against Danish, Alsatian, and Polish aspirations. ...
Article : 124 wordsSir—As the Chamber of Commerce and the Parliament are taking up the question of altering or amending the Local Court Act to prevent fictitious defences, allow me to bring ...
Article : 310 wordsSince the unionists struck their camp yesterday shearing operations at the Bookong station have got into full swing, 53 non-unionists being at work. ...
Article : 29 wordsNegotiations regarding the strike are practically closed, as the miners will not withdraw or concede anything. The following ia the open letter from ...
Article : 2,157 wordsA recurrence of the military troubles of last year is threatened in Spain. A dangerous conspiracy has been discovered in the ranks of the artillery, and several ...
Article : 54 wordsReports have been received that hurricanes of a very violent nature have been experienced in the eastern part of America. Enormous damage to property is stated to ...
Article : 37 wordsAt Martin & Company's works this morning a lad named Thomas Walton, contrary to the rules, mounted a platform to push a belt off a pulley with an iron bolt. The bolt caught, and as the ...
Article : 85 wordsIn the Assembly to-day the want of confidence debate was resumed by Mr. Graves, who said in the course of a lengthy speech that some of the prominent ...
Article : 128 wordsMajor Barttelot, who has had charge of the camp at Yambunga, has collected a party, comprising three white officers and 600 natives, with which to attempt the ...
Article : 121 wordsIt is reported that the revolt which has occurred among the tribes of northern Afghanistan against the authority of the Ameer is of a very trivial character. ...
Article : 34 wordsA boxing entertainment was given at Roachock's Athletic Hall, Pirie-street, on Thursday evening, with but a moderate attendance. The match for a parse between Smith ...
Article : 116 wordsThe wool market is firm, the prices being well maintained. ...
Article : 16 wordsSir—Kindly allow me apace to offer a few remarks in reference to the letter of your correspondent "Justice" on the case Johnson v. Martin, Martin's fellow-servant did not ...
Article : 188 wordsThe Most Rev. William Thomson, D.D., Archbishop of York, who is noted for his breadth of view and liberality of sentiment, has denounced the existing ...
Article : 119 wordsA meeting of ratepayers was held this evening in the Institute Hall to consider the water rate as gazetted by the Government, The mayor presided. A resolution that the town ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 267 wordsThe Gloucester team closed their innings with a total of 209, to which W. G. Grace contributed 92. The Australians then went to the ...
Article : 78 wordsSir—The value of the Government Geologist's reports on mines has been for some time a disputed question. Judging from his latest production I would say they are positively ...
Article : 966 wordsAn appeal is being made for funds in aid of the proposed German expedition for the relief of Emin Bey in the equatorial province of the Soudan. The ...
Article : 68 wordsGeneral Boulanger intends to contest every electorate at the general elections for the French Chamber of Deputies. ...
Article : 32 wordsIn the course of an interview with a representative of the Pall Mall Gazette Emile Zola, the French writer, stated that he regarded marriage as an old and ...
Article : 36 wordsThe monthly committee meeting of the South Australian Rowing Association was held at the Imperial Hotel on Monday, there being a fall attendance of delegates. It was decided ...
Article : 671 wordsIt is now stated that the report that Dinizulu, the Zulu chief who escaped into the Transvaal, had surrendered himself to the British is doubtful. ...
Article : 43 wordsIt has been decided to erect a memorial of the late Frank Holl, the eminent artist, in St. Paul's Cathedral. ...
Article : 27 wordsFurious storms are reported to be raging in the Dominion of Canada. Large numbers of houses and cattle have been destroyed. The lightning was very severe ...
Article : 59 wordsM. Goblet, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, has prepared a reply to the dispatch of Signor Crispi, the Italian Premier, regarding Italy's claim upon ...
Article : 50 wordsIn connection with the accident to the Adelaide express at the Middle Creek railway-station, the stationmaster Morrison has been dismissed and the driver ...
Article : 76 wordsIt is thought probable that the fears regarding the outcome of the fisheries dispute between Canada and the United States are unfounded, and that the modus ...
Article : 83 wordsThrough an explosion of dynamite at the Wynbine Silver Mining Company'a works at Major's Creek, near Braldwood, yesterday, two miners, Flock and ...
Article : 98 wordsA grave scandal has occurred In connection with the New South Wales court at the Exhibition. Goods, particularly tinned preserves, have been disappearing ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 wordsA football match was played to-day between the Englishmen and an Ipswich team. The Englishmen scored 11 points to the Ipswich team's 1. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Premier, in the Council, and the Treasurer, in the Assembly, to-day made, a statement of the Ministerial intentions concerning the readjustment of taxation. ...
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South Australian Weekly Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1881 - 1889), Sat 25 Aug 1888, Page 21
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