Samory, the well-known native chief, is troubling the hinterland of the Gold Coast Colony, and an expedition of Hausas has been dispatched against him. ...
Article : 68 wordsThe scrutiny of the votes cast in respect to the election for ten representatives of South Australia to the Federal Convention was continued in all the districts of the colony but ...
Article : 2,177 wordsA joint contingent of British, French, and Russian marines has been landed at Selino in order to enforce if necessary the demands of M. Biliotti for the release of the Mahommadans ...
Article : 165 wordsThe following telegram was received on Monday by Mr. A. T. Magarey, the local representative of the Calvert Expedition:"Have just received telegram as below ...
Article : 519 wordsIt is perhaps just as well the long series of Westralian jubilation and mutual backscratching banquets at the Savoy (Sir W. Robinson in the chair) have temporarily come ...
Article : 2,513 wordsSix men were arrested in a house in Hannanstreet, and the police found implements supporting the belief that they were implicated in recent robberies. They were remanded. ...
Article : 117 wordsLate on Friday or early Saturday morning 200 oz. of amalgam, worth between £400 and £500, was taken from a safe at the mine of the Sir Henry Loch Company. Ballarat, of which ...
Article : 217 wordsDetective Forest has boarded the P. & O. steamer Oceans, which has just arrived at Plymouth from Australia, with a view to continuing the enquiries in connection with the ...
Article : 81 wordsA report from Lake Lefroy states that there are fully 400 men camped near the new rush. The majority are getting gold, but no sensational discoveries nave been made. ...
Article : 83 wordsThe weather is wintry and showery, and a rough sea was experienced along the coast. The Port Chalmers, Burrumbeet, and Leura, from Sydney, met with tempestuous weather ...
Article : 164 wordsAt a meeting of mine managers of the Coolgardic district to-day attention was called to the fact that an exhibition of gold-saving appliances was now being held in Melbourne ...
Article : 84 wordsKing Alexander of Servia and Prince Ferlinand of Bulgaria are to meet in conference at Sofia, and it is believed that their object is to arrange a policy of joint protect in respect ...
Article : 211 wordsThe radical and clerical sections of the German press unanimously denounce the naval proposals—involving an outlay of £10,000,000 in addition to the £7,000,000 already voted— ...
Article : 74 wordsSupplementary returns of the voting in the federal elections continue to be received, but so far without materially altering the results which was published on ...
Article : 509 wordsA fire broke out early on Saturday morning in the forepeak of the barque kylemore from Savanna, lying at No. 19 berth, South wharf. The crew labored to put it out without avail ...
Article : 102 wordsA furious gale has been raging for many hours along the southern coast of England, causing several shipping disasters. The steamer Syracuse has been wrecked off ...
Article : 61 wordsMurdock McPhail, a married man, aged 33 years, died at Glenmare under mysterious circumstances. He had discovered a valuable quartz reef at Steiglitz, but his claim had been ...
Article : 87 wordsThrough the flooding of a colliery in Dover eight persons have been drowned. There were many narrow escapes. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 298 wordsIt is announced that the Pope has accepted the chief proposals in the powers in reference to Gretam [?] reserving, however for a future period the settlement of details ...
Article : 99 wordsBy a fire which occurred in a grain elevator at Illinois on Saturday 900,000 bushels of wheat have been burnt. ...
Article : 30 wordsDuring the proeress of a dance at Government House to-night a fire broke out in the sitting-room of Mrs. Freeman Thomas, situated in the front of the building on the ...
Article : 75 wordsThe United State Congress will assemble on the 16th inst. mainly for the purpose of considering the Higher Tariff Bill, the framing of which has been entrusted to Mr. Dingley. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe body of a middle-aged man was found on the beach at Port Arlington yesterday. There was a gash in the throat from ear to ear, and a portion of the face had been eaten away by ...
Article : 84 wordsIn accordance with a recent enabling Act a plebiscite will be taken in Ottawa, shortly to determine whether the liquor traffic shall be subjected to further regulation or absolutely ...
Article : 107 wordsThe arrivals of wool to date amount to 406,000 bales, the quantity carried forward totals 89,000, and the quantity available for the forthcoming sales, 358,000. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe election to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation-of Mr. J. J. Duncan was conducted on Saturday, and the following are the latest particulars concerning the Toting in the ...
Article : 875 wordsRichard Buckeley was committed for trial at North Melbourne to-day on a charge of burglary and wounding an Crawcoar's pawnshop on October 9. ...
Article : 433 wordsSilver is quoted at 2s. 5¼d. per oz. ...
Article : 18 wordsA now occurred at a cricket match at Glebe on Saturday between the police and a lot of larrikins, and the police had to draw their revolvers. Four of the ruffians were arrested ...
Article : 53 wordsPETERSBURG, March 6—On Friday evening Mr. W. Britten, who is leaving the Railway Hotel and-who for many years has evinced a deep interest in local dramatics was the ...
Article : 230 wordsThe inquest in connection with the South Juction mine mystery will be resumed tomorrow. The police now have a most complete chain evidence, and it is expected that ...
Article : 76 wordsMr. H. Foran, one of the federal candidates and who is a Domain orator, was fined 5s. at the Water Police-Court this morning for riotious behaviour in the Domain on Sunday ...
Article : 67 wordsA conference of the Government statists of the various colonies to be represented at the Federal Convention will be held in Adelaide on Monday next for the purpose of preparing ...
Article : 98 wordsWhile driving from South Broken Hill into town about noon Mr. H. J. Wiseman, a popular citizen, was thrown from a buggy owing to the shafts breaking. Wiseman ...
Article : 127 wordsThe returns of the New South Wales imports and exports for the past year show that the imports exceeded the exports by £4,569,095, while the imports showed an increase of only ...
Article : 112 wordsTen more returns of the voting came in today, but the totals were not altered to any extent. It is expected the declaration of the poll will be made officially in about a week's time. ...
Article : 46 wordsThe P. & O. line R.M.S. Paramatta, Commander Preston, arrived from Colombo at 6 a.m. The following are the passengers in the saloon:— ...
Article : 126 wordsMr. G. H. Reid has communicated with the Premiers of the other colonies with regard to the place and time of meeting of the Federal Convention. ...
Article : 216 wordsPORT AUGUSTA, March 6.—A meeting of ratepayers, at which there were a large number of ladies, was held in the Town Hall last evening to receive the mayor's report 1836; ...
Article : 232 wordsParliament will meet formally to-morrow merely, to carry oat the provisions of the Electoral Act, which provide that the House shall assemble within 90 days of the ...
Article : 81 wordsSir—Enclosed please find cheque for £5 for the purpose of starting a fond for the widow and children of the late Charles Wells, whose life has been lost in the bush whilst exploring ...
Article : 176 wordsIn addition to the articles already reported as being-found in the Glenbrook Lagoon was a good cashmere sock marked near the top with silk in the shape of "V." There was also a ...
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Advertising : 497 wordsMarch 5.—Present—The Mayor (Mr. H. J. Scott), and Crs. J. E Thomas, J. Daly, A. Pontifex, and B. G. Thiselton. A letter was received from Mr. W. B. Phillipps requesting that a footpath ...
Article : 289 wordsGAWLER, March 5.—The monthly meeting of the committee of the Gawler District Trained Nursing Society was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday afternoon last Dr. Dawes presiding. ...
Article : 144 wordsPYAP, March 4.—The news of the death of Mr. George Asb M.P., was received here with deep regret, the deceased gentleman being generally respected for his ability and straight ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Tue 9 Mar 1897, Page 5
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