Fraser's railway door-controller has been promised a trial on the Belgian State railways and on certain French railway lines. Mr. Dion Boucicault has engaged Miss ...
Article : 124 wordsMr. Justice Hood delivered his reserved judgment to-day in reference to the will of the late Mrs. Wilson, of Sale, who left the bulk of her property to John Smith, who was in her ...
Article : 131 wordsMr. G. S. Hutton has been appointed re-ceiver with special authority to carry on the business of the Graziers' Butchering Company as a going concern. There will necessarily be ...
Article : 382 wordsThe wheat quotations at Mark Lane are very firm. English wheat has advanced a shilling during the past seven days and foreign wheat 2s. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Antwerp wool sales will bo opened on the 14th inst. and close on the 18th. Altogether 13,000 bales will be submitted, Australia contributing 280. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 wordsA conference of delegates from co-operative societies throughout the colony to-day decided to form a Co-operative Union, the object being to facilitate the purchase of supplies and ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Barunah Plains Estate, situated near Inverleigh, in the western district, was sold at auction to-day to Mr. James Russell at £77,000. The estate consists of 51,141 acres of ...
Article : 52 wordsThe tribesmen in the Kurram Valley, under the nominal rule of the Ameer of Afghanistan, have asked permission to attack the Orakzais nearest the border. ...
Article : 193 wordsThe Paris Municipal Council has voted 300,000 francS for the purchase of bread for distressed families. The relief thus afforded has been rendered necessary by the high price ...
Article : 74 wordsMr. Mathieson, the Commissioner of the Victorian Railways, will leave for Adelaide to-morrow afternoon to discuss with the South Australian Commissioner some matters of ...
Article : 118 wordsMiss Sutherland, of Victoria, who has been enquiring into the management of truant schools in England, returns to Australia to-morrow. ...
Article : 58 wordsThe case of the Rev. J. W. Dawe v. Hiddlestone and wife, in which the plaintiff, a Primitive Methodist minister, formerly a resident of Victoria, sued the defendant for ...
Article : 138 wordsA trucker named Casey while filling trucks at the 200-ft. level in the British mine this morning was struck on the head by a boulder which fell from above. He was removed to ...
Article : 256 wordsThe Standard's correspondent states that neither Turkey nor Greece has offered any opposition to Lord Salisbury's latest proposals in connection with the loan to be raised by ...
Article : 93 wordsAlbert Trott, the well-known Victorian cricketer, who has been so successful during the past season in England, has been engaged by the Pretoria Cricket Club to go to the ...
Article : 58 wordsThe latest news from the Phillipine Islands in connection with the rebellion states that heavy fighting has taken place, resulting, according to official accounts, in a loss to the ...
Article : 191 wordsThe Trades Union Congress have passed resolutions denouncing the labor conspiracy Acts as unjust to the workers, and favoring an eight hours day for miners. ...
Article : 74 wordsIt is reported that the Thessalian refugees refuse to return to their homes before the evacuation of Thessaly by the Turkish troops. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe sulphide lode in Reefers' Eureka is opening up splendidly. At present the depth is a little below 200 ft. The ore body has widened to 3 ft. and is richer than ever. ...
Article : 528 wordsThe League of Wheelmen at a meeting to-night enquired into the conduct of Martin, the cyclist, who at Saturday's meeting jumped off his machine and chased a man near the ...
Article : 94 wordsTyers and Percy Cavill have signed articles for a swimming match between the piers at Blackpool, distance a mile, on the 18th inst.; for another match of five and a quarter miles ...
Article : 63 wordsThe first run of the Tantanoola Hunt Club was held on Saturday last. The hounds started in Mr. R. Kennedy's property, where several obstacles were negotiated, and from ...
Article : 150 wordsThe contest between Ernest Cavill, the champion swimmer of Australia, and J. Nuttail, the English professional swimmer, for the 500-yards swimming championship and ...
Article : 141 wordsThe present week has supplied an interregnum in favor of the Agricultural Society's show. Settling over the S.A.J.C. Spring meeting has passed off satisfactorily both at Tattersail's ...
Article : 1,186 wordsTo-day John Williams and William Laughton were arrested in connection with forgery and issuing of bogus bank notes, of which a number are in circulation. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 wordsThree men, William Denison, John Denison, and Frank Anderson, were fishing off the rocks at Botany Heads to-day when a wave washed the two former off. Anderson jumped ...
Article : 74 wordsThe latest intelligence from the Soudan states that the dervishes are withdrawing from all the eastern outposts of tho Khalifa, and are concentrating at Metemmoh, where they ...
Article : 98 wordsIn the Banco Court to-day James Smith and his wife, Agnes, claimed £1,500 from the Railway Commissioners for injuries received by the female plaintiff owing to a tramcar running ...
Article : 78 wordsO'Trigger has been scratched for the Caulfield Cup. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe Novoe Vremya, published at St. Petersburg, directs attention to the decrease which Russian influence has lately undergone in Corea, and notes the corresponding ascendancy ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Goodwood Cup Coursing meeting was commenced at Moonee Valley to-day. The following are the winners of the second round of the Cup:—Sir Melford, Drinan ...
Article : 71 wordsThe trustees of the National Art Gallery have purchased two pictures which are being shown by the New South Wales Art Society, both being by Victorian artists. They are ...
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Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954), Sat 11 Sep 1897, Page 13
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