When the Legislative Assembly mot yesterday afternoon, the Government was at once challenged by the leader of the Opposition to take the House into its confidence and announce ...
Article : 6,152 wordsThe demand of the railway employes in Wales for a reduction of the hours of labor is still determinedly resisted by the directors of the railway companies. The ...
Article : 212 wordsThe Melbourne to Sydney express, which left the Vicotorian metropolis at 4.55 p.m. on Monday and Wagga at 1.25 this morning, collided with a large bullock on the bridge which spans ...
Article : 578 wordsAnother day has passed, and still there are no breaks in the threatening cloud which hangs over the shipping industry of the colonies, and, far from appearing lighter, the cloud seems to ...
Article : 306 wordsA great labor agitation, which threatens to develop into a general revolt, has been commenced in the United States. The leaders of the movement are the ...
Article : 154 wordsHis Eminence Cardinal Newman, whose health has been feeble for nearly a year past, was seized with an acute attack of pneumonia a few days ago, and died this ...
Article : 1,413 wordsThe strike at New York is said to have collapsed, "blacklegs" doing the work of the men called out. The movement is also stated to have ...
Article : 39 wordsThe attitude of the marine officers remains unchanged. They state that they are only asking for that which is just, and they decline to reduce their demands in the least. On ...
Article : 418 wordsNo settlement has yet been arrived at with regard to tho colliery strike in Wales, through which about 100,000 men are out of employment. ...
Article : 62 wordsAnother act of insubordination has taken place in the Army Service Corps at Chatham. Many complaints of overwork have recently been made by the men, and ...
Article : 76 wordsThe second son of tho German Emperor, Prince William Eitel Frederick, who is now just over 7 years of age, is to be created Duke of Heligoland, in commemoration of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 658 wordsThe adjourned inquest on the body of Mrs. Ann Wharton, who outraged on the 27th July last, on the Rosebrook-road, was continued to-day. Dr. Scott, who had made a post mortem ...
Article : 414 wordsDurning the last few weeks the representatives of the Amalgamated Shearers Union have been busily engaged in enlisting the co-operation of the maritime labor unions throughout the ...
Article : 448 wordsLord Salisbury has intimated that the freedom of the Protestant missionaries in Madagascar was guaranteed before the English Government consented to the ...
Article : 35 wordsThe new American tariff regulations, by which all ad valorem duties are adjusted by a commission of experts, are being worked leniently, except in coses where ...
Article : 39 wordsIn consequence of the fact that the asteamer Corinna has been laid up in Sydney through the action of the Federated Seaaamen's Union, the Tasmanian Steam Navitation Company have ...
Article : 122 wordsThe potato crop has been utterly ruined in the County Mayo, Ireland, owing to blight. The population are suffering very severely in consequence, and many of them ...
Article : 40 wordsThe London Trades Council has issued an appeal to employers of work people to discountenance the systematic practice of working overtime, and to engage more ...
Article : 47 wordsThe chances of an interruption in the intercolonial shipping service are causing a great deal of anxiety in commercial circles, and there is a marked tendency to buy up those classes of ...
Article : 306 wordsS[?] TUESDAY. A local land board, consisting of Messrs. E. T. Brennan and Porter, land officers, was held at the council chambers yesterday, when the ...
Article : 284 wordsNew Zealand oats are quoted at 21s. 6d. to 24s., and prime quality at 29s. per 384 lb. ...
Article : 21 wordsIn the Assembly to-night some hours were occupied in an excited debate on the riotous language used by Mr. Willis, member for Bourke, at the meeting of the railway men on ...
Article : 172 wordsAt the meeting of the council of the Pastoralists' Union of New South Wales to-day, the question of meeting the delegates of the Amalgamated shearers' Union of Australasia in ...
Article : 484 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier, Dr. Cockburn, gave notice that on Thursday he would move that the House take into consideration the report of the proceedings in ...
Article : 273 wordsMr. Ferguson, secretary to the Steamship Owners' Association, has prepared a long statement on the financial aspect of the shipping trade. Taking six companies-- the Tasmanian. ...
Article : 139 wordsAt the Benalla police court to-day a farmer at Tatong named Hugh Kennedy was proceeded against by the rabbit inspector, Mr. A. Weir, for not having taken means to clear his land of ...
Article : 168 wordsThe steamer Conah, announced to leave here for Sydney to-night, was delayed until saturday pending the reslut of te threatened marit[?]ne strike. She has a full cargo of fruit. The ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Railway Commissioners report shows that the approximate revenue for the quarter ended 30th June from railways and trams was £263,604,a approximate working ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 13 Aug 1890, Page 5
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