Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, late Speaker of the-Victorian Legislative Assembly, who is on a visit to Europe, is at present staying in Paris. ...
Article : 118 wordsThe weather has been very unsettled for some time, and a good fall of rain is anxiously looked for. On Thursday a thunderstorm passed over Yarrowie, accompanied with a very heavy shower ...
Article : 409 wordsThere were very heavy rains here yesterday, which seem to have put the farmers in high spirits. Sowing will be general ia a few days.— The people of Clinton are very much pleased ...
Article : 71 wordsThe farmers are all busy pleughing, and as there is a considerable quantity of land in stubble it will no doubt take them to the end of June to finish.—I am sorry to have to report ...
Article : 203 wordsA considerable impetus has been given to the sandalwood trade owing to the rise in the market. The last shipment of horses to Calcutt ...
Article : 135 wordsWe were favored last night with about nine hours' rain, and there have been several showers to-day. Sowing is being actively proceeded with.—Our races took place on the 7th and 8th, ...
Article : 68 wordsIt is understood that when Earl Beaconsfield resigned he advised Her Majesty to send for the Marquis of Hartington. It is at any rate now officially announced that, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 wordsOn Tuesday last two gentlemen returning from an auction sale at Georgetown met with what might have proved a sad accident. On nearing the township they attempted to light ...
Article : 387 wordsThe Chief Secretary has received a telegram from London stating that Captain Geo. Strahan, R.A., C.M.G., the Governor of the Windward Islands, has been appointed Governor of this ...
Article : 37 wordsThe recent rains have enabled the farmers to push on vigorously with ploughing, and an improvement is noticeable in the growing feed for cattle.—Mr. R. Edwards, our enterprising ...
Article : 270 wordsAn important rush has set in at a place seven miles up the Margaret River. Four hundred Chinese are on the ground. Joseph Lorrence has crushed thirty tons of ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Hon. T. Playford and Mr. W.G. Goyder the South Australian Commissioner at Crown Lands aud Surveyor-General, have arrived here on their way to the north-eastern portion of ...
Article : 589 wordsOn Friday morning a deputation from Narracoorte waited on the Minister of Education with reference to the telegraphic accommodation in that township. ...
Article : 801 wordsMajor George C. Strahan, R.A., C.M.G. who has been Governor of the Windwar Islands since 1876, has been appointed Governor of Tasmania, in succession to ...
Article : 50 wordsWe had a nice shower of rain this morning. One-third of toe crops are already sown in this hundred. The acreage under wheat this year will be 50 per cent, more than last year. ...
Article : 40 wordsHallett has been pretty lively since Messrs. Hill & Co. have been running in opposition to Messrs. J. G. Terry & Co., the mail contractors. The fare to Jamestown is now only 1s. Great ...
Article : 237 wordsWe have had two good falls of rain within a week, and we will have some good feel for the winter, especially if frosts keep away.—A few farmers who saved their crops fer wheat last ...
Article : 97 wordsSir Henry Ernest Bulwer, K.C.M.G., who recently resigned his appointment as Lieutenant-Governor of Natal, will succeed Major Strahan as Governor of the ...
Article : 38 wordsSince the race week Clare has been unusually quiet, if I except the excitement consequent upon the return of the victorious cricketers from their Adelaide tour and the formation of a ...
Article : 479 wordsThe E. M. Young, barque, from Melbourne, included in our London list of arrivals of April 20, 'should have been given as arrived at Boston. ...
Article : 54 wordsThe meeting of the Australian Coursing Club commenced to-day "at" Werribee. The weather was fine and the attendance good. For the St Leger Stakes fifty-six puppies were entered, and ...
Article : 103 wordsThe weather here during the last few days has been almost like summer, but now we have a breeze from the north, with a cloudy sky and every appearance of rain.—Our pier has now ...
Article : 263 wordsIt is officially announced that Lord Beaconsfield had an audience of the Queen to-day, when he formally tendered to Her Majesty the resignation of himself and ...
Article : 175 wordsA ballot is being taken by the Newcastle coal miners to decide whether or not they will accept the reduced terms offered by the associated masters. The returns already to hand show a ...
Article : 578 wordsWe have had, with but little intermission, twelve hours steady rain, and there is every appearance of its continuing. As far as the season has advanced it has been most favorable for ...
Article : 179 wordsThe nominations to fill the vacancy in the representation of the district of Gumeracha in the House of Assembly, caused by the resignation of Mr. Ward, took place here to-day. ...
Article : 93 wordsSince my last we have been favored with another splendid fall of rain. Last Thursday afternoon about 1.100 fell, causing the feed to grow rapidly again.—The fruits of the season ...
Article : 187 wordsScarlet fever is reported to have broken out in connection with measles and diphtheria, and there are no signs of the abatement of those diseases. The Health Act is being strictly ...
Article : 809 wordsA good deal of rain has fallen during the last twenty-four hours, and it is raining steadily now, with every appearance of continuing. Mount Gambier, April 22. ...
Article : 316 wordsIt is with regret that I have to record the death of Mr. Thos. Hoaking, an old and much-respected resident of this place, which took place on Sunday morning last. His illnessonly ...
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South Australian Chronicle and Weekly Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1868 - 1881), Sat 24 Apr 1880, Page 25
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