The R.M.S. Britannia, of the P. and O. line arrived last night from London with a large number of passengers and mails up to the 20th November. The Britannia left London on the 13th ...
Article : 3,506 wordsThe stonewall raised in the Assembly by the Opposition on the financial statement and the tariff proposals of the Government was brought to a conclusion suddenly and unexpectedly. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 768 wordsA fire, attended with disastrous results, as was reported in a portion of Saturday's issue, broke out on Saturday morning in a large block of buildings in the heart of the city, and before ...
Article : 711 wordsIn The Age of 12th December there appeared an account detailing the doings of two tourists, giving the names of Bloom and Douglas, who had arrived at Honolulu in the schooner Beagle. ...
Article : 880 wordsIn financial circles in the city it is considered that the resolve of the Governments of Victoria and New South Wales to issue Treasury bonds in London, bearing interest ...
Article : 304 wordsThe new commercial treaties entered into for 12 years by the Powers in the Triple Alliance--Germany, Austria and Italy-- have been ratified in the Austrian ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Emperor William of Germany was present at a banquet at Potsdam yesterday, when he made a speech having special reference to the advantages to derived by ...
Article : 118 wordsWhen the motion for the reception of the resolution dealing with the new tariff, which was passed by the aid of the closure in the Assembly on Saturday morning, comes on on ...
Article : 123 wordsGeneral von Caprivi, Chancellor of Germany, speaking of the fiscal policy of the United States in connection with the proposal that a reciprocal arrangement ...
Article : 112 wordsThe diplomatic relations of France and Bulgaria are still suspended. M. Ribot, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, has declined to receive a ...
Article : 97 wordsThe steamer Rotokine, from Port Chalmers, which a day or two ago was reported off the coast with the shaft broken, was towed into port yesterday by the tug Port Jackson. The ...
Article : 69 wordsThe United States navy, it is reported, is secretly massing in the South Pacific. It is supposed that this movement is connected with the Chilian dispute. ...
Article : 88 wordsThe South Wallsend colliery stopped work on Saturday, and about 100 men are idle. The reason for the management taking this step is not known. Trouble has arisen at Wallsend ...
Article : 42 wordsThe machinery and appliances to be supplied under contract to the City Council for illuminating the principal thoroughfares of Melbourne by means of electricities will comprise ...
Article : 297 wordsThe House of Lords has affirmed the decision of the Court of Appeal in regard to the Mogul shipping case. ...
Article : 27 wordsAt the Water police court yesterday, Georgina Duggan proceeded against George Mure Black, M.L.A., for the support of four children, which Mr. Black ...
Article : 96 wordsMr. Henry Pettit, the dramatist, has definitely declined the proposal of Mr. Geo. Musgrove, that he should make a lecturing tour through Australia. ...
Article : 31 wordsUpon an information sworn by Mr. C. R. Martin, chairman of the board of directors of the Land Credit Bank of Australasia Limited, Messrs. Blake and Riggall, solicitors, ...
Article : 263 wordsThe death is announced of the Rights Rev. Dr. Edward Harold Browne, D.D, who last year resigned the position of Bishop of Winchester owing to failing ...
Article : 178 wordsAffairs in Brazil are still in a very disturbed state. A revolt has broken out in Espirito Santo, a maritime province, and in Bahia, another maritime province in the ...
Article : 65 wordsA sensation was created among the members of the Geelong Artillery Corps on Saturday afternoon, owing to the terribly sudden death of a member of the band named John Boadle, who ...
Article : 175 wordsAfter 1 o'clock on Saturday morning the House of Assembly proceeded to private members' business. An attempt was made to force a division on the motion for the appointment of ...
Article : 410 wordsNumerous complaints of cheque swindles have of late been made to the police by shopkeepers of Prahran and St. Kilda. The latest are from Messrs. Smith and Parsons, grocers, ...
Article : 166 wordsThe French population in Canada are protesting strongly against the action of Lord Stanley of Preston, Governor-General of the Dominion, in dismissing M. Mereier's ...
Article : 116 wordsSt. Francis's Church, round which many of the traditions of Roman Catholicism in this colony cling, and which was first opened for divine service on St. Francis's day, 1841, was ...
Article : 394 wordsAt about 9.30 yesterday evening the alarm bell at the Queenseliff post office rang, and was soon answered by the new bell erected near the pier. Point Lonsdale reported that ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Bishop of British Guiana has been appointed prelate of the Order of St. Michael and St. George in the room of the late Bishop Perry. ...
Article : 33 wordsAbout 2 o'clock on Saturday afternoon a man named Robert Phillip Strike came to the police camp and informed Constable Luke that he had ondeavored to kill his wife at Echuca East, ...
Article : 329 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. Harcourt, the father of a gentleman who is travelling with Lord Sheffield's cricketing eleven. ...
Article : 32 wordsFrom information supplied to the police at Richmond by Mr. A. H. Seaborne, of No. 67 Fraser-street, East Richmond, it is assumed that Mr. Thomas Bennett, artist and embosser, has ...
Article : 177 words"Ted" Pritchard has challenged Jim Hall to fight him for a purse of £1000 in May. ...
Article : 20 wordsA conflict has taken place between the French soldiery in occupation of Tunis and a tribe of natives, the Urabas, on the frontier. ...
Article : 37 wordsA fatal accident happened at Raywood railway station last evening. On the arrival of the 5.50 p.m. train from Bendigo, some shunting had to be done, and a porter named William ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 wordsThe Quakers of England have offered to contribute £100,000 to the Russian famine relief fund. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe members of the societies affiliated with the united trades and labor party have now in hand the ballot papers from which 16 candidates will be chosen as nominees to contest the election as ...
Article : 115 wordsThe lad Alfred Jesse Maye, who was accidentally shot through the brain by his brother at Nottin Hill on 25th November whilst playing with a loaded gun, succumbed to his injury ...
Article : 170 wordsJohn Mack, Railway-avenue, Malvern, stock and station agent. Causes of insolvency : Continuous illness of self, and being nimble in consequence to attend to business, having to pay exorbitant ...
Article : 85 wordsThe council of the Church of England Temperance Society of the diocese of Melbourne held its usual monthly meeting yesterday at the Cathedral offices, the Rev. Mr. Whitton ...
Article : 171 wordsA man named William Young, who is 74 years of age, has gone on a visit to Pontefract, in York, for the purpose of securing a legacy of £100,000, left him by an ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 21 Dec 1891, Page 5
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