Articles from page 5: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. SECOND EDITION.

    The cheapness of money continues. The stock markets are animated, and everything is rising. Three months' bills are quoted at from ...

    Article : 55 words
  3. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    The newly-elected Speaker of the Assembly was formally presented to the Governor, at the Treasurybuildings, to-day, prior to the meeting of Parliament, the Premier and several members and ...

    Article : 686 words
  4. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The deputation, of the London Trades Council on the eight hours' question had an interview to-day with the Premier (the Marquis of Salisbury) and the First Lord ...

    Article : 368 words
  5. SPECIAL CABLES.

    Owing to her Majesty's determination to abstain from participation in public ceremonials for a year in token of mourning for the late Duke of Clarence, ...

    Article : 75 words
  6. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    ON Wednesday the deputation of the London Trades Council had an interview with Lord Salisbury and Mr. Balfour on the eight-hours question. Mr. Shipton, secretary to the council, pointed out ...

    Article : 11,553 words
  7. THE NUGENT ASSAULT CASE.

    The Hon. Patrick Greville-Nugent has been sentenced to six months' imprisonment with hard labour for having assaulted a lady passenger, Miss Marion ...

    Article : 45 words
  8. OPENING OF THE VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    Parliament was formally opened at 2 o'clock to-day by the Governor in person, with the customary ceremony. Drizzling rain made it uncomfortable for the guard of honour in front of Parliament ...

    Article : 1,499 words
  9. THE HACKNEY ELECTION.

    Mr. Bensfield, the Unionist candidate for the seat in the House of Commons for North Hackney, rendered vacant by the death of Iieutenant-General Sir Lewis ...

    Article : 80 words
  10. COUNTRY NEWS.

    During the past week the weather has been gene rally mild, with light touches of frost in some parts of the district. Where frost has been absent grass is springing nicely, and some of the early sown crops ...

    Article : 1,635 words
  11. PAN-BRITANNIC CONTESTS.

    Mr. Balfour, speaking of the scheme for holding periodical festivals of a panBritannic nature, said that such celebrations would be likely to develop good ...

    Article : 50 words
  12. BIMETALLISM.

    Mr. Goschen, Chancellor of the Exchequer, stated to a deputation from the Bimetallic League that waited on him today that Great Britain accepted the ...

    Article : 74 words
  13. OUTBREAK IN RAIATEA.

    The natives of Raiatea, one of the largest islands of the Society Group, now under the protection of France, have revolted against the local authorities. ...

    Article : 55 words
  14. THE WINDSOR MURDERER.

    No petition to the Privy Council has been lodged in the case of Deeming, who is lying under sentence of death in the Melbourne Gaol for the "Windsor murder. ...

    Article : 37 words
  15. COLLIERY DISASTER.

    By a colliery explosion at Roslyn, Washington (U.S.A.), 50 lives have been lost. ...

    Article : 23 words
  16. QUEENSLAND.

    The Governor and party, who are now travelling overland from Normanton to Cairns, arrived at Herberton this afternoon, and had a hearty reception. ...

    Article : 191 words
  17. THE CULCAIRN-COROWA RAILWAY.

    The Arbitration Court, consisting of Messrs. J. H. Kirkpatrick and C. Young, with Mr. W. H. Graves as umpire, for the settlement of the compensation claims in connection with the Corowa railway, ...

    Article : 327 words
  18. THE MERCANTILE BANK.

    Owing to a conflict as to who is authorised to make the call on the shareholders of the Mercantile Bank of Australia, there is no means of enforcing the payment of ...

    Article : 61 words
  19. THE LATE BARON BRAMWELL.

    The late Baron Bramwell left directions that his remains should be cremated at the Woking Crematorium. ...

    Article : 28 words
  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    To-day the Attorney-General, Mr. Homburg, left by the Melbourne express for Sydney, where he is to meet the Premier, Mr. Playford, on his return from his Indian tour. Mr. Homburg will ...

    Article : 154 words
  21. DEATH OF A ST. PETERSBURG POLICE OFFICIAL.

    Lieutenant-General Gresser, Prefect of the City of St. Petersburg and Grand Master of the Police, who was the victim of maltreatment by an unqualified medical ...

    Article : 40 words
  22. THE POLITICAL CRISIS IN ITALY.

    Signor Gioletti, who was entrusted by King Humbert with the task of forming a new Cabinet in Italy, has succeeded in his efforts. ...

    Article : 35 words
  23. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The following are the stock passings:—May 6, 5000 wethers, from Brotheroney to Wagga, Thomas Sheather owner, A. Rogers in charge. May 7, 3040 wethers, from Milby to Goulburn, W. Reardon ...

    Article : 460 words
  24. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Perdleton, the officer in charge of the Government boring apparatus at the Collie coalfields, reports that upon putting the bore down the shaft mentioned in Dr. Robertson's ...

    Article : 73 words
  25. CHOLERA IN CABUL.

    An epidemic of cholera is raging in Cabul. The Ameer, Abdur Rahman, with his suite, has left his palace, and is encamped outside the city. ...

    Article : 37 words
  26. TASMANIA.

    Nine hundred tons of are from the Maestrics mine has, on assay, yielded 29oz. of silver and 36 per cent, of lead per ton. About 400 tons were notually smelted. 30 miners raise 70 tons daily. ...

    Article : 75 words
  27. THE MEAT EXPORT SUBSIDY.

    A meeting of pastoralists and others interested to consider the advisableness of re-introducing the Sheep Subsidy Bill was held to-day at Thurlow's Hotel. The meeting was fairly representative of both large ...

    Article : 277 words
  28. DISASTER IN GALICIA.

    Sixty persons have been drowned at Brody, in Galicia, by the upsetting of a raft. ...

    Article : 24 words
  29. AFFAIRS IN DAHOMEY.

    Telegrams to Paris relating to affairs in Dahomey say that an attack by the forces of the King upon Porto Novo has been repulsed by the French. In the ...

    Article : 65 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$