A crowded meeting of persons engaged in the furniture trade was held last night at the Trades' Hall, to take steps towards forming a league having for its object the shortening of ...
Article : 646 wordsIn the House of Commons this evening, Mr. T. P. O'Connor's amendment to the address, which he introduced on behalf of the distressed classes of Ireland, was debated, and ...
Article : 71 wordsA TIME when we are told that parties are to coalesce seems a good time for examining the nature of party loyalty. Mr. Syme has remarked in his work on ...
Article : 2,573 wordsAnother large fire ocourred yesterday evening at Townsend and Son's auction mart in King William-street . It was first observed about half-past ten o'clock, and the flames ...
Article : 170 wordsMr, Childers, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, announced in the House of Commons to-day that he would be in a position to place his budget proposals before the House at an ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Right Hon. Lyon Playfair has resigned his position as Deputy Speaker and Chairman of Committees in the House of Commons. The Marquis of Hartington, on behalf of ...
Article : 53 wordsFALSIFYING ACCOUNTS.--John Blackwood Howie was presented for having falsified the account books of the Gippsland Mercury. Mr. Walsh conducted tho prosecution, and the prisoner ...
Article : 476 wordsCardinal MacCabe, the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Dublin, who has been seriously ill for some weeks past, has now entirely recovered. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe examination of the prisoners who were recently arrested in Andalusia in connection with the Anarchist movement in this country, has resulted in the discovery of the existence ...
Article : 86 wordsThe British India Company's R.M.S. Bulimba arrived at Cooktown last evening. A sale of Government lands took place at Cairns yesterday. Eight acres of town lots ...
Article : 354 wordsA further portion of the Europa's cargo, consisting of lamb, was placed upon the market to-day, and realised 9d. per lb. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Orient Steam Navigation Company's s. Chimborazo, which left Melbourne on the 11th January, with 4328 caroases of frozen sheep, shipped by the Australian Frozen Meat ...
Article : 54 wordsThe political situation remains quite unchanged, though it is anticipated that the Government will place no obstacle in the way of an early division being taken on Mr. ...
Article : 3,717 wordsA meeting of hairdressers' journeymen was held last night at the Temperance Hall, at which between 70 and 80 were present; Mr. B. Wynn occupied the chair. It was decided ...
Article : 77 wordsAt the half yearly meeting of the directors of the Bank of Australasia, held yesterday, a dividend of 7¾ per cent, was declared for the preceding half year. ...
Article : 35 wordsAt the wool sales to-day 12,400 bales, mostly Port Phillip wools, were catalogued for sale. There was a good demand; 6200 bales have been withdrawn to date. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe body discovered at Picnic Point yesterday by Mr. Nathan, of the Retreat Hotel, has been identified by Dr. Warren as that of his coachman, a man named Harris, who had ...
Article : 77 wordsIn the District Court on Thursday Isaac Michael summoned Isaac Joseph for assault. On the day of the general election the complainant and defendant were standing outside the Manchester ...
Article : 659 wordsThree per cent. consols, 102¾. COLONIAL GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.--4 per cent. Queensland, 1913 to 1915 loan, is 10s. higher, viz., £100 10s.; 4 per cent. Victorian, ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Social Purity Society are preparing a petition which is to be presented to Parliament, signed by a number of adult males and married women, praying for sundry amendments in ...
Article : 362 wordsYesterday a man named Samuel W, Puckly was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital goffering from a wound in the throat. He is a man apparently about 60 of years of age, and ...
Article : 115 wordsThe directors of the Bank of England have this day reduced the minimum bank rate of discount to 3 per cent. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Orient Steam Navigation Company's s. Potosi sailed from Plymouth on the 27th February, with a full cargo and passenger list, for Australian ports. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 734 wordsThe district coroner (Mr. Candler) held an inquiry yesterday into the circumstances connected with the death of the woman Anne O'Donnell, at Bullengarook, near Gisborne, which it appeared ...
Article : 805 wordsArrived: 30th January, Albany, s., from Newcastle 10th January ; 2nd February, Guardian, ship, from Newcastle 7th December; 4th February, Sophocles, ship, from Sydney ...
Article : 76 wordsDr. Moorhouse spoke for over half an hour at the annual meeting of the Church Society last night, in aid of the funds of the society, which are in a low condition. ...
Article : 830 wordsSailed: Wairarapa, s., for Melbourne via, Hobart. ...
Article : 14 wordsThe operations connected with the Austral were continued on Thursday afternoon, and during the greater part of the night, the water in the vessel being kept down by means of ...
Article : 295 words2nd March, 3 p.m.--Synopsis: Barometer generally high. Western Australia : Fine und clear, winds S.E., light, or calms. South Australia: Fine but generally cloudy, light N.E. winds. ...
Article : 131 wordsPeter Arenas, restaurant proprietor, 76 Bonrke-street cast. Causes of insolvency: Seizure for rent, losses in business, want of capital aud high prices of goods. Liabilities, ...
Article : 159 wordsIn the Assembly to-night, on the motion of Mr, Bibbs, the Inscribed Stock Bill was read a first time, and it was resolved to go into committee on the bill next day. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 3 Mar 1883, Page 5
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