Tenders were opened at noon to-day for the South Australian loan of £1,659,000 at 4 per cent. It was found that the loan had been successfully floated, the amount offered being ...
Article : 80 wordsThe London papers of to-day contain the announcement that the Government invite tenders for engines required for thirty river launches. It is understood that these are ...
Article : 77 wordsThe match between the Australian team and eleven of the County of Surrey was con-continued at the Kennington oval to-day, in the presence of a concourse of spectators equally ...
Article : 235 wordsIt is rumored in circles generally well informed on colonial matters that her Majesty intends to confer honors on the principal delegates who recently attended the Sydney ...
Article : 48 wordsThe main topic of interest since my last communication has been the successful floating of the Tasmanian 4 per cent loan. When the raising of this loan was proposed in ...
Article : 1,178 wordsAssociated with the commercial prosperity of a country is the gradual improvement in the architecture of its buildings. The one is dependent upon the other. This remark ...
Article : 1,336 wordsThe British Government appear at last to be making some movement towards forming an expedition to relieve General Gordon at Khartoum. We learn by cable this morning ...
Article : 5,822 wordsThe discussion of the Franchise Bill is being continued from day to day in the House of Commons. In yesterday's sitting the House divided on ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Treasurer has received a telegram from the Agent-General announcing that the average of the loan is £100 6s. 1d. The amount applied for was £2,739,000. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe board appointed to inquire into the alleged non-compliance of labor covenants by the New North Clones Company, comprising Messrs. J. C. Thomson, M.P. (chairman), E. ...
Article : 841 wordsThe Orient Steam Navigation Company's R.M.S. Chimborazo, from Melbourne 5th April, has arrived at Plymouth with a shipment of 3298 carcases frozen mutton, which ...
Article : 39 wordsThe [?] Gulf of Venice, Captain Swan, arrived here to-day from London [?] the Cape. Passengers-- saloon: Mrs., Miss and Master Hodden, Messrs. J. G. Conrad and C. ...
Article : 45 wordsThe mails ex Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's R.M.S. Ballarat, which left Melbourne on the 10th April, were delivered here to-day [?] Brindisi. ...
Article : 46 wordsNews reached here to-day that the Syria, a new ship, from Calcutta, bound for Suva, Fiji, with 480 coolies on board, had been totally wrecked on the 11th inst, on the ...
Article : 74 wordsThere was a large attendance yesterday afternoon in the Co-operative. Hall, Collin[?]street, at the second of Mr. Guenett's Melbourne Popular Concerts. The solo pianiste ...
Article : 545 wordsAt the wool sales to-day 11,800 bales were offered, making a total of 207,600 bales since the commencement of the series, The market continues firm. ...
Article : 31 wordsIt is estimated that 2,000,000 acres are under wheat crop this year, much being in scrub country, where there is a tolerably good rainfall. The Government statistics of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 wordsIn all probability certain city improvements will shortly be commenced, which will demand a large outlay, and relieve, to a considerable extent, the surplus in the labor market. ...
Article : 112 wordsArrived, 11th April: Pedraza, bq. from Levuka 30th October, via Loma Loma. ...
Article : 26 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-night, Sir Alfred Stephen asked the Government whether any communication had been addressed to the Governor respecting the recent ...
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Article : 145 wordsAt the City Court yesterday a revolting case of cruelty to a little child was brought under the notice of the magistrates. The child's name was Minnie Howard, ...
Article : 543 wordsAt the Preston court yesterday, Mrs. Elizabeth Gray, the wife of a local doctor, was charged with using obscene language in her house at [?] within the hearing of the public. ...
Article : 306 wordsA number of the unemployed visited the Trades Hall yesterday morning for the purpose of bringing under the notice of Mr. W. E. Murphy, the secretary of that institution, the ...
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Article : 204 wordsThe city coroner held an inquest yesterday, at Carlton, on the body of Mary Anne Ryan, aged 27, a tailoress, who died very suddenly the previous day. Mrs. Ed. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 22 May 1884, Page 5
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