We are experiencing most favorable growing weather, fine showers having fallen in the course of the past week. The crops are looking well. ...
Article : 302 wordsThe Standard this morning contains an article upon the annexation of New Guinea. In referring to Lord Derby's refusal to ratify the action of Queensland, it urges the British ...
Article : 56 wordsProbate was granted to the wills of the following deceased persona:--Chas. H. Aaronson, £1600, on the motion of Mr. Campbell; Alex. Carnic, £2863, on the motion of Mr. Bunny: Robert ...
Article : 1,024 wordsThe senate of the University met on Tuesday afternoon, to consider alterations in the statutes and regulations sent down to it from the council, the first of which referred to the ...
Article : 1,471 wordsThe weather was fair until the lunch, when it commenced to rain heavily, and when the steeplechase was being run it was a continuous downpour. The Governor was present and about 6000 ...
Article : 1,660 wordsThe preparations for embarking French troops at Toulon, preparatory to their being despatched to the scene of the war in Ton-quin, were successfully completed yesterday ...
Article : 54 wordsLast night the House of Commons voted Baron Alcester (Admiral Seymour) £25,000, and General Lord Wolseley £30,000, in recognition of the brilliant services rendered by them ...
Article : 41 wordsIt is proposed to offer the Governor-Generalship of Canada to the Duke of Albany. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe determination of the Egyptian autho ties to introduce manhood suffrage into that country has caused a feeling of great dissatisfaction amongst many sections of the ...
Article : 55 wordsAt the City Court yesterday an old man named Hugh Tindall was arraigned on two charges of obtaining goods by false pretences. The first was at the suit of one Samuel Coppel, jeweller, of ...
Article : 759 wordsAt the criminal sittings of the Supreme Court Thomas Elison Brown, alias Jack the Sponger, was charged with the murder of Patrick Murphy, at Milton, on 25th March, ...
Article : 99 wordsTo-day's Gazells publishes the Customs returns of the exports for the quarter ended 31st March. The total amounted to £l,547,683, of which £853,344 was for staple ...
Article : 98 wordsThe wheat crops throughout India and Russia are looking well, and there is every prospect ef a bountiful harvest. ...
Article : 26 wordsConsiderable speculation exists as to what attitude will be assumed by the Opposition when Parliament meets on Tuesday. It is generally believed that no amendment upon ...
Article : 349 wordsA blue book has been issued to-day containing the despatches which have been ex-changed between the Imperial Government and Sir Arthur Kennedy, the late Governor of ...
Article : 134 wordsComplaints are current of the alleged ill treatment of the inmates of the lunatic asylum by those in charge. The rumors were referred to on the opening of Parliament to-day. ...
Article : 148 wordsA statement appears in the Standard this morning to the effect that Earl Derby, Secretary of State for the Colonies, declines to ratify the annexation of New Guinea on ...
Article : 68 wordsThe proprietor of Punch and Figaro has received a writ, issued at the instance of Mr. James Cowlishaw, M.L.C., part proprietor of the Telegraph. The plaintiff claims £2000 ...
Article : 78 wordsA shocking catastrophe, involving serious loss of life, took place in this city to-day. A large number of persons were gathered on the New Suspension bridge, which joins the ...
Article : 110 wordsConsiderable indignation is expressed here at the action of Mr. Gordon towards the Swan hill Shire Water Trust. Plans were prepared some time ago for a weir over the London ...
Article : 176 wordsThe ninth half yearly ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Melbourne Coffee Taverns was hold at the new building, Bourke-street, yesterday afternoon, Mr. ...
Article : 747 wordsThe weather is very rough, and the Otway has been detained in consequence at Albany, whence she sails to-morrow with the Governor, Mr. Broome, and party. The Administrator ...
Article : 194 wordsThe greater portion of those persons who Were admitted as informers in the recent murder trials in Ireland have availed themselves of the offers made by the Government ...
Article : 52 wordsSIR,--We have been instructed by Mr, Joseph Sagel, of the firm of Sagel and Abrahams, out[?]filters, of Swanston-street, to state that so much of the evidence of Mr. Marks Herman, which ...
Article : 156 wordsDoctor Tucker, the proprietor of a private lunatic asylum at Parramatta, New South Wales, has arrived here for the purpose of making an unofficial tour through England, ...
Article : 50 wordsA meeting of the Tailoresses' Union was held at the new Trades' Hall last night; Mrs. Creswell presiding. The secretary reported that the new "logs" had been distributed, based on the ...
Article : 591 wordsArrived, 7 a.m.: Rotomahana, from Melbourne direct. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe Assembly continued its sittings till nearly four o'clock this morning. After a lengthened discussion, and one or two verbal alterations in the preamble of the Tramways Bill ...
Article : 845 wordsThe first portion of the cargo of frozen meat ex s. British King, from Lyttelton, consisting of 6198 carcases of mutton, was placed on the market at Smithfield to-day, when an ...
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Advertising : 480 wordsAt to-day's wool sales 10,600 bales wore offered, making the total quantity offered from the commencement of the series 119,400 bales. ...
Article : 33 wordsThree per cent, consols, 102. COLONIAL GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.—Five percent,New South Wales 1895-1902 loan has fallen £1, and is worth £110; 4 per cent. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 wordsThe Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's R.M.S. Australia, which left Melbourne on the 12th April, arrived at Plymouth this morning. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 wordsThe British India Steam Navigation Company's s. Almora left here yesterday with the outward mails for Queensland ports. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe following is a list of prisoners awaiting trial at the General .Sessions which commence to-day before Judge Cope:-- George Janecke, forgery and ottering (on bail). ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Excise department still continue their prosecutions of publicans for breaches of the Trade Marks Statute. Three summonses were issued yesterday, and the cases will be heard ...
Article : 38 wordsA man named Steffain, who was driving a dray near Barmedman, was found in an unconscious state on the road, The team discovered in the adjoining bush. He has a ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 1 Jun 1883, Page 4
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