A hundred thousand miners employed by the colliery proprietors in South Wales and Monmonthshire have given notice of their intention to terminate the present arrangement ...
Article : 52 wordsGeneral Lothart's force, now operating on the [?]lian fruntier, consists of 11,000 British and 24,000 natives, and is furnished with a month's supplies. ...
Article : 45 wordsDr. Leyds, the European representativr of the Transvaal Government, is now at Lorenzo Marques, where he is conferring with the Portuguess Governor with regard, it is ...
Article : 37 wordsThe head of the statistical branch of the Customs Department has furnished the Commissioner with a return of the shipping to the port of Melbourne. It shows that in 1887 the ...
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Advertising : 764 wordsA most exciting series of swimming contests look place as Hornsea Baths' on Saturday for the 100 yards Championship of England, several Australians competing. J.H. Tyers, ...
Article : 164 wordsThe returns of Garman trade, with Great Britain and its dependancies during 1896 show the following ...
Article : 50 wordsThe secretary of the Emu Bay Railway Company states that the notices of allotment will be issued on Wednesday. The work has been delayed through, the very large number of ...
Article : 203 wordsThe Belgian Miners' Congress, which is now in session, has carried a resolution demanding a 15 per cent. increase in wages before November 15, in default of which a general strike ...
Article : 43 wordsA settlement of the long-continued strike in the engineering trade is believed to be at hand. The leading employers and the officials of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers are ...
Article : 64 wordsSenor Segasta, to whom has been entrusted the formation of a Liberal Government in Spain, has already induced several of the strongest members of his party to join, and the ...
Article : 83 wordsNotwithstanding the vehement opposition of M. Ralli, who has just resigned his position as Premier, the Greek Chamber of Deputies has tacitly acquiesced in the terms of the ...
Article : 189 wordsMessrs. Allan's contract with the Canadian Government for the carriage of the Atlantic mails will terminate in November, and the Ottawa Government in inviting tenders have ...
Article : 51 wordsMr. A. Savage Landor, grandson of the famous poet and well known as a traveller in the countries of the Far East, reports having had a narrow escape from death at the hands of ...
Article : 150 wordsThe yield of gold in Queensland during the month of September was 65, 964 oz. The yield for the nine months was 552,323 oz., an increase of 91,872 oz. as compared with the ...
Article : 80 wordsAt a meeting of creditors of the Graziers and Butchering Company to-day a statement showed the liabilities amounted to £152,977, and the assets to £70,229. The report of the ...
Article : 271 wordsThe Circuit Court was opened before Mr. Acting Justice Rogers to-day. Richard Valentine Calvert Crawley, on two charges of forgery and uttering and one of false ...
Article : 164 wordsThe divorce case, Charles Webster v. Ellen Hessie Webster, was heard to-day, the issues being habitual drunkenness and adultery. His Honor found the issues moved, and will ...
Article : 115 wordsIt now wants only 15 miles to complete the construction of the new railway to Abuhamed, the stronghold from which ths Khalifa's forces were last dislodged. As soon as the line is ...
Article : 116 wordsThe prospectus of the Peak Hill Goldhelds Company has been issued, the capital being stated at £230,000, of which shares representing £138,000 are offered to the public. ...
Article : 38 wordsSerious anti-Jewish riots are reported from Algiers, culminating in considerable bloodahed. Eighteen persons have been arrested. ...
Article : 26 wordsSilver is quoted at 2s. 1?d. per oz. ...
Article : 15 wordsWhen the ketch Triumph was coming up the harbor this morning Captain James Waggett was drowned. It is alleged that the captain had a few words with the cook and ...
Article : 75 wordsA strike took place to-day amongst the furnace men employed at the sulphide works. Cockle Creek, through which 50 men were thrown out. The men state that they were ...
Article : 62 wordsAn enquiry was held to-day into the cause of a double drowning accident at "The Gap," near the Sydney Heads, yesterday. It showed that George Sheel and his son Hans, aged 13, ...
Article : 106 wordsTo-day being eight hours day was kept strictly as a public holiday, and all Sydney appears to have been on pleasure bent. Early this morning the usual procession of trades ...
Article : 125 wordsStewart Williams, aged 16, was playing with a small revolver at Annandale to-day, and being under the impression it was not loaded he placed the barrel in his month and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 274 wordsThe steamer Mataura, from London to Wellington, has put in for coal and slight repairs to her engines. This afternoon the vessel arrived flying the yellow flag, and the ...
Article : 106 wordsThree thousand nine hundred and fortythree cunces of gold, valued at £15,000, have been shipped to London by the R.M.S. Oroya, The barque Titania sailed for Bahia Blanca ...
Article : 66 wordsThe following crushings are announces:— Robinson mine, 693 tons treated or 1,086 oz. This is exclusive of the tailings and concentrates. ...
Article : 51 wordsAt the 100-ft, level in the Kalgoorlie Mint the fourth parallel lodo has been met with, showing rich gold. The new vein is not very wide, but the total width of the four lines of ...
Article : 531 wordsParliament will reassemble on October 12, and Sir Philip Fysh intends to deliver his financial statement on the 14th. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe German cruiser Falke arrived at Sydney to-day. The Falke was in German New Guinea waters when the Governor of the Archipelago, Mr. Von Hagen, was killed by ...
Article : 287 wordsMr. Strickland Gough Kingston, elder son of the late Sir George Kingston and brother of the Right Hon. C.C. Kingston, shot himself through the heart in his office at ...
Article : 962 wordsThe news of the death of his brother was brought to the Premier by the Commissioner of Police while the Ministry were sitting in Cabinet on Monday afternoon. Mr. C. C. ...
Article : 1,675 wordsSunday, October 3 was observed as the dedication festival of St. Peter's Cathedral. Great pains had been taken with the decorations, and the altar was beautifully ornamented with ...
Article : 229 wordsA concert in aid of the Norwood Baptist Benevolent Society was held in the Baptist Church lecture-hall. Parade, Norwood, on Monday evening. There was a very large ...
Article : 288 wordsSir—Some months ago the above jetty received a coating of tar, which it certainly badly needed. What the component ports of the said tar consisted of I am not aware, but ...
Article : 190 wordsIt is some years since Gilbert & Sullivan's fairy opera "lolanthe," with its light, melodious, and fanciful music and its quaint and amusing story, was last seen in Adelaide, and ...
Article : 668 wordsThere was another crowded house at the Bijou Theatre on Monday evening, when the Hudson Surprise Party successfully repeated their new programme. The Misses Lilian ...
Article : 147 wordsThe plan of the hall for the Hambourg concerts will open at Messrs. P.A. Howclis and Co.'s music warehouse this morning. From the number of applications at the box office on ...
Article : 63 wordsA comic opera season will be inaugurated under the management of Mr. Henry Bracy at the Theatre Royal on Monday next, when Millocker's work, "The Beggar Student," will ...
Article : 328 wordsA very successful concert was given in Christ Church schoolroom. North Adelaide, on Monday afternoon. There was a large attendance, including Lady Victoria Buxton, Miss Buxton, ...
Article : 219 wordsIn order to accommodate the large audience which assembled last Friday evening at the Malvern College concert the seating capabilities of the Unley Town Hall were taxed to the ...
Article : 304 wordsThe Hon. J.H. Gordon says with regard to the proceedings at the Sydney session:— "Almost the only solid work done by the Convention at the Sydney meeting was to ...
Article : 929 wordsBeautiful showers fell on Monday. Tuesday, and Wednesday, making in all just over half an inch. The crops and grass have benefited considerably by the general rains. October ...
Article : 192 wordsSeptember 30.- Present—Crs. Watkins (chair), Bishop, Smith, Pollard, and Trebilcock. Tenders accepted for erecting 8 chains guard fence. Third Creek-road, Jas. Smith, 14s. per chain. Letter front ...
Article : 183 wordsAt the Junction North mine on Saturday the indications went to show that the lode is the western crosscut at 750 ft. was close [?] hand. Approximately 83 ft. had been drives ...
Article : 424 wordsThe secretary of Hannan's Central Extended Gold Mining Company (Mr. T.A. Wheat[?]) has received the following wire from the manager:— "Cut some very [?] ...
Article : 147 wordsAn extraordinary general meeting of the Three Colonies Gold Mining Company was held in the arbitration-room, Brockman's Building, on Monday evening. Mr. W. ...
Article : 624 wordsAt the Medora gold mine the contractors for the two vertical shafts have struck the lode, [?] anticipated, at about 45 ft. Gold at showing freely in both shafts, which will be continued ...
Article : 89 wordsIVANHOE, October 1.— Crushed during month, old mill 301 tons; new mill, 939 tons; yeilding respectively 367 oz. and 1,983 oz. of gold. MOUNT LYELL MINING AND RAILWAY ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Tue 5 Oct 1897, Page 5
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