The Grand Jury have found a true bill against Captain Verney, M.P. for North Buckinghamshire, who has been committed for trial on a charge of procuring females ...
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Article : 160 wordsYesterday morning a deputation representing the coal proprietors of the Kurrumburra district waited on the Premier and asked for assistance in developing the coal mines in the district. ...
Article : 1,776 wordsA deputation of about 100 ladies, representing the Women's Christian Temperance Union, the Victorian Alliance and kindred organisations, accompanied by Messrs. D. Ham, M.L.C.;J. W. ...
Article : 1,586 wordsRumors continue to be circulated to the effect that a serious rupture has occurred amongst members of the Cabinet regarding the course to be pursued over the question of federation. ...
Article : 189 wordsThe pastoralists of South-western Queensland notify that unless shearers accept work immediately they intend to procure labor from the southern colonies. ...
Article : 393 wordsA girl named Jessie Joiner, aged 18, will be proceeded against on summons to-morrow, on a charge of concealment of birth. She had been in service at Milloo, but her condition being ...
Article : 128 wordsTo-day the Supreme Court was occupied with the case of Margaret Prouse v. Railway Commissioners, tried before a special jury of six, in which plaintiff claimed £2500 damages, and her ...
Article : 187 wordsThe Royal Commission, appointed by the Imperial Parliament to inquire into the relations between employers and employed in Great Britain, propose to sit in three ...
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Article : 35 wordsThe Kensington, Flemington and Essendon Horticultural Improvement Society opened their show of chrysanthemums and other plants and flowers in the now hall, Newmarket, ...
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Article : 73 wordsThe Government party in the Republic of Chili have made an appeal to the Republics of France, the United States and Brazil, urging them to ...
Article : 88 wordsLord James Sholto Douglas, a younger brother of the present Marquis of Queensberry and twin brother of Lady Florence Dixie, and who along with other members ...
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Article : 591 wordsThe Newcastle miners delegate board has voted £200 towards the Queensland shearers' strike fund. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe members of the seceding faction of the Irish party, led by Mr. Justin M'Carthy, have proposed, as a means of settling the dispute as to the control of the ...
Article : 62 wordsThe executive of the Amalgamated Bakers' Union have decided to recommend to a special meeting of the union that £20 be voted weekly during the currency of the strike of the shearers ...
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Article : 30 wordsThe Parnellite delegates who were sent to the United States to collect funds for the cause are returning to New York, whence they will take passage for ...
Article : 79 wordsSir,--In regard to Mr. W. G. Spence a so called challenge to me, that gentleman has a simple and straightforward course of action before him. The statement in regard to his ...
Article : 156 wordsThe stock of tallow is 7000 casks, being 2000 more than last month. Tallow is in good demand. The stock of tin in England and ...
Article : 233 wordsThe Queen has appointed Mr. W. H. Smith, the First Lord of the Treasury, to the honorary dignity of Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports, rendered vacant by the ...
Article : 43 wordsSIR,--I have to-day read in your paper Mr. Spence's statement of the cause, &c., of the present shearers' strike in Queensland, and in certainly astounded at his assertion of the primary ...
Article : 242 wordsAt the District Court yesterday, Mr. B. Rappiport in the chair, Inspector J. O'Connor, on behalf of the Customs authorities, appeared to prosecute several persons for selling grog and ...
Article : 593 wordsFurther attempts are to be made by the British authorities to capture the Sennapatta or commander-in-chief of Manipur, who fled recently on the approach of the ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Newfoundland Government has decided to adopt the alternative offered by the Imperial Government, and rather than see the measure ...
Article : 78 wordsThe condition of tho man Mursezkvitz, who lies at Albury Hospital suffering from a spear wound inflicted by blackfellows at Dora Dora on Saturday last, is much about the same. He ...
Article : 503 wordsEx-Queen Natalie, of Servia, still steadfastly refuses to sign the agreement by which she would be bound to reside outside Servia during the minority of her son. ...
Article : 51 wordsThe body of the man named Evans, drowned in the surf at Trial Harbor, has been washed ashore. The body of Nelson, his fellow victim, has not yet been recovered. The men were ...
Article : 105 wordsThe mayor of Ballarat East, Mr. Gale to-day received the following telegram from the private secretary to his Excellency the Governor: -- "His Excellency learns ...
Article : 92 wordsSIR,--A letter from Mr. Spence appears in this morning's issue, and he again implies that the cause of the present strike in Queensland is owing to the pastoralists insisting on white men ...
Article : 269 wordsUnpleasant relations still exist between Italy and the United States owing to the refusal of the latter to punish the leaders of the lynching outrage at New Orleans. ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Mamari, s., 2349 tons, of Sunderland, which left Auckland for London on 29th March, went ashore on the Abrolhos banks, off the Brazilian coast, and after jettisoning a portion ...
Article : 96 wordsThe amalgamation of the Tasmanian Steam Navigation Company with the Union Steamship Company was approved of at the meeting of shareholders to-day. The Union directors will ...
Article : 111 wordsA poll was held yesterday afternoon, at the British Bank, to decide whether four or five directors should form the board of the bank for the current year, and also to elect one or two ...
Article : 110 wordsSir Henry James has introduced a bill in the House of Commons to enable members of the House to relieve themselves of their seats by resignation if ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Norddentscher Lloyd Imperial German mail steamer Hohenzollern left Suez on the morning of 5th inst. bound for Australia. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe market for Broken Hill Consols is unsteady. Yesterday the price further declined 6s. ...
Article : 22 wordsSir,--In your issue of 5th May, Mr. W. G. Spence gives an explanation of his views, as an official of the Shearers' Union, on the present strike of shearers and laborers in Queensland. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 wordsThe Premier has had inquiries made regarding statements of the labor agitators to the effect that there were between 5000 and 6000 men out of employment in Sydney and suburbs. These ...
Article : 247 wordsShortly before 12 last night a fire broke out hero in a building occupied by Martin, a saddler, and Davey, a blacksmith. Almost everything was destroyed. As several persons were ...
Article : 132 wordsAt a representative meeting of influential farmers held to-day at the Kyneton shire hall it was resolved to take steps to establish a butter factory in Kyneton for manufacturing and ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 7 May 1891, Page 5
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