The Strathleven, containing a trial shipment of frozen Australian meat, passed Gravesend to-day. The meat is reported to be still in an excellent state of ...
Article : 52 wordsThe result of the Magisterial investigation on Tuesday into the charges brought against Joseph Barns and Christopher Glynn is extremely unsatisfactory. It is ...
Article : 6,327 wordsThe Warden of the Hodgkinson Gold-field wires from Woolgar deprecating a rush as madness, and as certain to cause disappointment and suffering. Supplied, except beef, are very ...
Article : 147 wordsThe Hon. T. McIlwraith (the Premier of Queensland), who, with Mr. McEachern, initiated the experiment of making a trial shipment of frozen meat to England, and ...
Article : 194 wordsThe tail of a huge comet baa been visible to the south-west for the past two evenings. To-night it was better defined and compassed an area of 40°. It has a distinct curvature to the ...
Article : 55 wordsThe first section of this railway—which should more correctly be called the Terowie and Quorn line, inasmuch as its terminus is the latter place, and it passes several miles to the north-east of ...
Article : 603 wordsLast night a man, named Michael Tomney, was drowned in the Valley Lake whilst bathing. The body was recovered this morning, and an inquest will be held. Several who were near ...
Article : 127 wordsConsols are now quoted at £97 7/8. The quantity of wheat afloat is 1,900,000 quarters. Tin is worth £96 per ton. ...
Article : 108 wordsThe steamer Shannon arrived with 430 bales of wool from Moorama—H and N, K and S, and Demgaleer Stations, besides 20 bales of skins and a quantity of tallow. ...
Article : 59 wordsIn connection with the subject of the fossil remains of gigantic and other extinct marsupials exhibited by Mr. F. G. Waterhouse, Curator of the South Australian Museum, at ...
Article : 1,549 wordsLouisa Rogers, a steerage passenger on board the steamer City of Adelaide, committed suicide on Saturday night by jumping overboard. A boat was lowered and search was ...
Article : 438 wordsYesterday several balls of fire were seen falling in the evening about 8 o'clock. A large comet could be distinctly seen in a direction about south-west of Kingston. It was ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. Henry Warren received a very severe kick in the pit of the stomach from a horse at Napperby, where he was attending a sale. He lies in a precarious condition. ...
Article : 48 wordsThe foundation-stone of the new Anglican Church at Jamestown was laid this afternoon by Mr. John Alex. Cockburn, J.P. There was a moderate attendance, and about £40 was laid on ...
Article : 45 wordsTo-day Isabella Steele, wife of John Steele, of this town, was committed for trial for feloniously assaulting Elizabeth Louisa Dufy, a neighbour. ...
Article : 29 wordsA farmer named T. H. Matthews died suddenly on Monday, but an inquest was not deemed necessary. The weather is still very oppressive. ...
Article : 29 wordsA letter was received lately by the Chief Inspector of Stock from Mr. W. Richardson, of Woodchester, dated January 26, stating that although he was the nearest neighbour of Mr. ...
Article : 645 wordsOn the night of January 29 Penrose's Queen's Head Hotel was almost totally destroyed by fire. All the furniture was burnt, and the loss is estimated at between £700 and £800. It was ...
Article : 58 wordsA change seems to be approaching. A fearful duststorm has bees raging all the afternoon, coming from the south. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe late Mr. G. H. Lewee, in his "Problems of Life and Mind," alludes to the fact that Mr. Herbert Spencer is now, for the first time in the history of English thought, deliberately ...
Article : 2,612 wordsA large comet was seen last night at Tumut. Its direction was due west, and it was visible from sundown till 10 o'clock, It was also seen at Wellington Urana Coola, and other places. ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Wed 4 Feb 1880, Page 5
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