The Earl and Countess of Hopetoun, with Captain and Mrs. Acland Hood, who have been on a visit to Lord and Lady Kintore since Tuesday, left Adelaide yesterday afternoon by the ...
Article : 6,374 wordsA project is under consideration by the Dock Laborers Union to form a company on co-operative principles for the purpose of loading and unloading vessels. The dock ...
Article : 51 wordsAnother quiet yet not uneventful day in the history of the shipping strike. There has been nothing on the surface to denote the increasing bitterness of both parties, no ...
Article : 671 wordsThe convention which has been agreed to between England and Germany relative to Africa recognises tho right of Portugal to Mozambique, Luanda and Angola, ...
Article : 103 wordsWork has been resumed at Tilbury Docks, where the laborers struck a few days ago, owing to the refusal of the management to promise that they would not ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Emperor William of Germany has arrived at Peterhof, on the Gulf of Finland, near St. Petersburg, and will probably meet the Czar to-day. General Von ...
Article : 49 wordsMr. Henry George has expressed approval of a proposal that the dock laborers and other unions should allow Mr. John Burns £3 weekly. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Australians, who had lost four wickets for 18, runs this morning, made a better stand subsequently, and at lunch time six wickets had fallen for 81. ...
Article : 146 wordsGeneral Booth, the head of the Salvation Army, is taking stops to establish refuges for the unemployed in London. As part of his relief scheme General ...
Article : 66 wordsThe members of the Victorian branch of the Ship Owners Association of Australasia held a private meeting yesterday afternoon to arrange the details of the conference with Sydney ...
Article : 90 wordsIt is feared that the barque Assaye, which left London for New Zealand on the 15th February, and which was last spoken on 7th June, has foundered. ...
Article : 47 wordsAt the ordinary meeting of the Trades Hall Council held last night, the following business affecting the strike was dealt with. CORRESPONDENCE. ...
Article : 2,026 wordsThe Earl of Jersey, the Governor-elect of New South Wales, will be entertained at a banquet by the mayor of Banbury, a town adjacent to his Oxfordshire estate, prior to ...
Article : 49 wordsIn the United States, authority has been given to prohibit imports from countries which exclude American meat. ...
Article : 28 wordsSir Andrew Clarke, Inspector General of Fortification, and who filled, the position of Surveyor-General of Victoria prior to the recognition of responsible government, ...
Article : 66 wordsThe weekly returns of the Bank of England published to-day show the proportion of reserve to liabilities to be 40 percent. The total reserve in notes and ...
Article : 178 wordsThe strike in connection with the intercolonial shipping trade has decided the Coal Commission to formulate at once a progress report for presentation to the Government. The document is ...
Article : 754 wordsThe shares of the Bank of New Zealand are quoted, at from £5 to £6, new issue £6 10s. to £7 10s., with no sellers. It is understood that the bank will continue to ...
Article : 71 wordsThe prospects of the hop market are favorable. It is predicted that the new hops will realise £10 10s. per cwt. Opening prices are good. ...
Article : 46 wordsMr. H. H. Champion, the well known English advocate of the rights of labor, has been asked for suggestions as to the best means of conducting the strike ; but he desires to remain neutral. ...
Article : 100 wordsArrived.--From Bluff Harbor : Star of England, s., sailed 11th June, vid Napier 21st June and Lyttelton 27th June. From Napier: ...
Article : 43 wordsThe steamer Port Pirie is to sail from Bristol to-morrow for Melbourne and Sydney. ...
Article : 23 wordsA motion was carried in the Assembly this evening for the imposition of a tax of 1s. 6d. per head A on sheep and 30s. per head on cattle, to take effect from 1st November next. The motion ...
Article : 90 wordsMatters were quiet on the wharves yesterday. The crowd had almost dwindled to everyday dimensions, and was for the most part composed of idlers who could afford to ...
Article : 1,795 wordsThe R.M.S. Victoria, from London 8th August, left Suez for Australia on the morning of 21st inst. The R.M.S. Merkara, belonging to the ...
Article : 38 wordsA meeting of the Licensed Collectors Society was held at the Trades Hall last night, when it was decided to wait upon the marine ...
Article : 173 wordsThe usual weekly meeting of the Trades Hall council was held last night, the president (Mr. J. T. Sitch) occupying the chair. THE EARLY CLOSING BILL. ...
Article : 267 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 wordsAt a meeting of the stevedores laborers in Port Melbourne, Mr. Redmond, president of the Geelong Chaffcutters Association, was present on behalf of his society and addressed the ...
Article : 250 wordsCOUNTRY COURT.--(Before Judge Worthington.)-- Appeals. ...
Article : 12 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 57 wordsIt bas been urged by the ship owners that the wages already paid in the intercolonial service are already far in excess--in many cases more ...
Article : 459 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 25 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 13 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 23 Aug 1890, Page 9
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: