The colony of Victoria has, it appears, been long subject to excessive visitations both of typhoid fever and of phthisis, or tubercular consumption. In January, 1878. ...
Article : 7,303 wordsThe samples of South Australian wheat were weighed to-day by the Judges at the Exhibition with the following regults:—Mr. Angas's Purple Straw, 67 lb.; second sample Purple Straw, 67 ...
Article : 115 wordsMr. Frank Ives Scudamore, C.B., who, after being, through the report of a Royal Commission which sat in 1875 to enquire into the cost of working the telegraphs ...
Article : 129 wordsArrangements have been made for the departure of H.M.S. Emerald for Solomon Islands, but the Commander is awaiting the arrival of full instructions from the Commodore, which were ...
Article : 159 wordsThe first exhibition of the Art Society of New South Wales was opened to-day in the Garden Palace, and elicited favoursble comments. A reduction in the Bank rate of discount is ...
Article : 306 wordsThe Times publishes a statement that the North German Bark is rendering its aid towards the establishment of a line of steamers, to run regularly between Hamburg ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Pall Mall Gazette publishes a loading at tide in which it expresses the hope that the conspicuous success of the Melbourne International Exhibition will tend ...
Article : 119 wordsH.M.S. Beagle reports that Captain Murray, of the schooner Leila, sold some rifles to a chief at Port Webber, but the payment, which was to have been ...
Article : 387 wordsAn enormous meeting of tenant farmers and of persons in sympathy with the Irish Land League was held at Waterford yesterday. Many seditious speeches were ...
Article : 253 wordsMr. Seymour, Commissioner of Police, visits England on leave of absence. A meeting of Roman Catholics was held at the Cathedral to-day, at which it was resolved ...
Article : 103 wordsProudfoot's tramway depot was burned down yesterday. The entire plant, seven locomotives, thirty-three carriages, and a large quantity of cats were destroyed. The loss is calculated at ...
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Article : 59 wordsArrived—Doxford, barque, from Port Pirie July 9 ; Selim, barque, from Port Victoria August 3. She was driven ashore in the Downs on November 19. ...
Article : 77 wordsThe first load of new wheat was delivered here on Saturday to Messrs. Murrie & Son, for Messrs, Hart & Co. It came from the farm of Robert [?] of Yacka. The sample is very ...
Article : 61 wordsMr. Robert Cornish and Mrs. Inglis, residents of Toorak, and moving in the best circles here, were charged at the City Court to-day with smuggling a sealskin jacket from the Cotopaxi. ...
Article : 703 wordsThe first load of Coomooroo wheat was brought here to-day by Meson. O. k A. Fisher, of Coomooroo Hill. It was bought by Messrs. Morgan, Connor, & Glyde. The wheat averaged ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Industry has arrived with 800 bales of wool from the Darling, most of which is for shipment to London at Port Victor. ...
Article : 29 wordsA very large meeting of subscribers assembled at the Institute to-night to elect officers for the ensuing year, and proceedings were very animated. The following is the result:—[?] ...
Article : 70 wordsProfessor Pepper entertained a crowded audience to-night with his ghosts and other performances at the Town Hall, and the people were highly delighted. ...
Article : 57 wordsThis evening one of the goods porters, whilst shunting the tracks at the Hallett Station, met with an accident. The wheel of a track pissed over his (foot above the ancle and crushed it ...
Article : 147 wordsThe Treasurer (the Hon. C. Mann) and Mr. G. S. Fowler, M.P., passed through hers to-day on their way to Adelaide from Melbourne. During their short stay they were heartily ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Tue 7 Dec 1880, Page 5
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