The Harrison divorce suit in which the petitioner alleged adultery on the wife's part with Alexander Marks, the Japanese consul, who was made co-respondent, has been ...
Article : 108 wordsA diamond mine which covers an area of 1,000 square yards has been discovered at Winburg, in the Orange Free State. ...
Article : 30 wordsIn connection with the bazaar fire in Paris last May, which resulted in 130 deaths, among the victims being many well-known people, the trial for manslaughter of M. Mankau, ...
Article : 143 wordsIn the Full Court to-day Mr. B. R. Wise, counsel for the petitioner in the divorce suit Gillon v. Gillon, intimated that the appeals would not be proceeded with. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Surrey cricket team yesterday defeated the Lancashire club by six wickets, and now leads in the matches for the county championship. ...
Article : 30 wordsMr. J. H. Want, Attorney-General, is seriously ill. He is suffering from muscular rheumatism in the neck and complete rest is advised. He was unable to attend the Full ...
Article : 39 wordsCaptain Edward George Wynyard, D.S.O., who has for some time been an instructor in tho Royal Military College at Sandhurst, has been ordered to India and so will not be able ...
Article : 145 wordsAn inquest was held this morning into the cause of the death of the child of Ellen Tanner, who was found dead in her mother's arms at Canterbury yesterday. A verdict ...
Article : 503 wordsIt is reported that the damage to the spring wheat crops in the west and north-west of the United States has caused wild speculation in Philadelphia and Chicago, and sales have been ...
Article : 64 wordsAt the City Court to-day William C. Shackell was charged with having by false representations imposed on Arthur Bowern. The counsel for the prosecution stated that ...
Article : 259 wordsThe mystery connected with the folding of the young man, Benjamin James Armstrong, with his throat cut, at the bottom of a shaft near Fairfield has been explained. Armstrong, ...
Article : 68 wordsThe excitement in the American wheat market continues. Owing to the extent to which speculation has been carried the Nebraska crop will yield 16,500,000 dollars ...
Article : 35 wordsPercy Cavill has won the Quarter-mile Saltwater Swimming Championship at Skegness (a coastal town in Lincolnshire much resorted to for sea bathing). The competition was ...
Article : 164 wordsA further general rise of 2s. 6d. per quarter has taken place in the Mark-lane wheat quotations. Intelligence from Paris reports that the ...
Article : 145 wordsRichard Cummins, a baker of Cowra, committed suicide this morning by jumping down a well. Ho also took his little daughter with him when he jumped, but a man went down ...
Article : 51 wordsMr. T. Hope Murray, of Mount Beevor, South Australia, who has just returned from a trip to Japan, says he is convinced Australia can do a good business with that country in ...
Article : 64 wordsThe second event in the interclub series of road races was run on Saturday last, the distance on this occasion being 50 miles. As with the 25-mile race, the start and finish was ...
Article : 268 wordsA mysterious death on the steamer Balmain, trading between Newcastle and Sydney, was reported to the police to-day by the stewardess, Louisa Sparkes. The deceased was a young ...
Article : 216 wordsLord Penrhyn, in the settlement effected with his quarrymen, admits the right of the men to combine, which was the main point in dispute, and states that he will be prepared in ...
Article : 119 wordsFor the forthcoming London wool sales 124,000 bales have arrived, to which will be added 34,000 brought forward from the last series. It is expected that altogether 180,000 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 wordsThe attendance at Sir W. F. D. Jervois' funeral yesterday included the Hon. Thomas Playford, Agent-General for South Australia, Chief Justice Way, Colonel Fergusson, and ...
Article : 45 wordsMr. H. H. Drysdale, the chairman of directors of the Water Supply Company, has been interviewed concerning the recently-announced intention of the mines to take steps ...
Article : 293 wordsBy the steamer Titus, leaving on Monday next, 20 mules will be shipped to New Guinea for transport work in connection with the Mambare goldfields. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 244 wordsA petition has been presented from residents of Bendigo praying for the commutation of the death sentence passed on Hall, the Eaglehawk murderer. ...
Article : 67 wordsIn the suburb of Canterbury to-day a woman was found carrying the dead body of a child aged 2 or 3 years. The woman was in an exhausted and excited state, and appeared as if ...
Article : 152 wordsThe Right Hon. S. J. Way, Chief Justice of South Australia, has heard 13 appeals and delivered one judgment since he became a member of the Judicial Committee of the Privy ...
Article : 42 wordsThe will of the late Mary Wilson, of Sale, widow, is being contested in the Supreme Court on the ground of testamentary incapacity and undue influence. The deceased ...
Article : 70 wordsThree Matabele who lately served with the Rhodesian native police have been sentenced to death for the murder of Mr. Graham's party. ...
Article : 33 wordsDr. George Walsh was found guilty in the Criminal Court today of administering a noxious drug to a young woman, Lucy Jessup. He was remanded for sentence. ...
Article : 35 wordsA meeting of colliery proprietors of this colony was held to-day to consider the provisions of the new Mining Act. A resolution was carried that it is impracticable to weigh ...
Article : 47 wordsDr. Stoiloff, the Premier of Bulgaria, has apologised for the recent affront offered by him to the Baron Call de Kulmbaeh-Rosenburg, the Ambassador for Austria at Sofia, and the ...
Article : 41 wordsSome excitement was caused at North Brighton this evening when a girl, Jean Patterson, publicly whipped a young man, Gillespio Douglass, who stood his trial a few ...
Article : 501 wordsIn the Legislative Council this afternoon the consideration of the Commonwealth Bill was resumed. Clauses 67 to 70 were agreed to. Chapter III., clause 71, dealing with the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 wordsIntense indignation has been caused in Cuba and throughout the United States of America by the arrest and condemnation of Senorita Cisneros, a niece of the President of the ...
Article : 211 wordsWilliam Jennings, jun., the underground foreman at block 13 of the Proprietary mine, met with a bad accident on Saturday afternoon while riding along Beryl-street. ...
Article : 60 wordsYesterday afternoon Owen Harris, aged 15, was drowned in the Proprietary dam, North Broken Hill. The deceased with another boy was walking on a platform running over the ...
Article : 72 wordsA human skeleton was discovered to-day in the bush near Sutherland. It is supposed to be that of Mrs. Nagle, whose mysterious disappearance caused considerable excitement ...
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Advertising : 101 wordsMr. George Ironbridge, aged 30, whose parents reside at Glen Osmond, South Australia, committed suicide between yesterday morning and this morning. He ...
Article : 108 wordsThe following arrangements have been made for entertaining the federal delegates, including a formal reception in the Town Hall; Wednesday, September 1, conversazione ...
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Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954), Sat 28 Aug 1897, Page 22
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