The Premier states that he is still in communication with Sir Henry Parkes on the question of the colonies rendering assistance to Western Australia in procuring from the Imperial ...
Article : 4,279 wordsThe sittings of the Parnell Commission were continued to-day, when Mr. W. O'Brien, M.P. for North-east Cork, was examined. ...
Article : 105 wordsThe action brought by Mr. Greenwood, late editor of the St. James's Gazette, against Mr. Steinkoff, a German, who lately purchased the journal, for wrongful dismissal, ...
Article : 152 wordsThe correspondence between Lord knutsford and the Queensland Government in enterence to the Chinese Restriction Bill was table d in the Assembly to-day. Lord Knutsford, a ...
Article : 733 wordsThe Samoan chief Mataafa, who has led the opposition against the German nominee, Tamasese, for the rulership of the island, has forwarded a petition to the ...
Article : 135 wordsThe labor troubles in Germany are extending and now threaten to seriously involve the building trades. The stonemasons in Berlin have ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Duchess of Cambridge's funeral at Kew on Saturday was a homely sort of ceremony, though I understand that it partook of the nature of semi-State, whatever that may mean. ...
Article : 2,686 wordsThe loss of life involved by the recent collision between the ship German Emperor and the Beresford, owing to which the former foundered, proves to have been less ...
Article : 77 wordsA memorial has been sighed by Irish peers requesting that the position of Lord - Lieutenant of Ireland may be abolished. ...
Article : 36 wordsConsols are unchanged. The market rate of discount is still [?] below the minimum bank rate, which remains at 2½ per cent. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe annual meeting of the Primrose League, which was established in 1883, in memory of the late Earl of Beaconsfield, was held this afternoon. The Marquis of ...
Article : 136 wordsKing Humbert I. of Italy arrived at Berlin to-day on a return visit to the Emperor William. His Majesty, who was accompanied by Signor Crispi, the Italian ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 wordsIt is now reported that the list of Birthday honors will include knighthoods for Mr. Chief Justice Way, of South Australia; Mr. J. C. Bray, Speaker of the South ...
Article : 123 wordsThe appeal of the Bank of England from the decision of Mr. Justice Charles in the Queen's Bench Court last November, awarding £71,000 damages to Vagliano ...
Article : 89 wordsA new steamer, called the Tamar, which has been built for Messrs. Devitt and Moore, a well known firm of ship owners trading to Australia, was ...
Article : 61 wordsTo-day being Good Friday (writes our London correspondent under date 19th April) the devotees of the Primrose cult antedated their Disraelian orgies, and converted yesterday into Primrose ...
Article : 939 wordsThe wheat market remains flat. ...
Article : 10 wordsBest Australian flour, ex store, has declined 1s., being now quoted at 26s. 6d. to 27s. per 280 lb. ...
Article : 25 wordsPrime selected New Zealand mutton has advanced 0[?]d. per lb., being now quoted at 4[?]d. per lb. ...
Article : 22 wordsMr. Joseph Thompson, the well known Melbourne bookmaker, who is now in England, has written a letter to Slavin, the champion boxer of Australia, in which ...
Article : 64 wordsThe tin market has eased, to the extent of about £1 per ton. Best Australian is now quoted at £92 to £92 10s. per ton. The market is quiet. ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Victorian delegates from the Australian Miners' Association sent to Moonta to mediate between masters and men over the reduction in wages, in consequence of which the ...
Article : 107 wordsGalvanised iron, Lysaght's Orb brand, 16 gauge, 5 to 8 feet lengths, is still quoted at £16 per ton. ...
Article : 25 wordsMessrs. Harrold Brothers, well known shippers, of Adelaide, have signed an agreement to carry out the harbor scheme for the improvement of the harbor at ...
Article : 37 wordsBest sides Australian leather is quoted at 3d. to 8½d. per lb. The following telegram has been received from Messrs. Scott and Co., dated Mauritius,. ...
Article : 73 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day the second reading of the Public Works Act Amendment Bill was agreed to on the voices and the bill was taken through committee. The Temporary ...
Article : 206 wordsThe annual meeting of the Australian [?]tual Provident Society was held tins afternoon, Mr. J. P. Abbott, chairman of directors, presiding. The report, particulars of which ...
Article : 774 wordsPrincess Beatrice, youngest daughter of Queen Victoria, and wife of Prince Henry of Battenberg, has given birth to a son. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Royal College of Surgeons, England, has conferred diplomas upon Messrs. Altman and Bell, medical students from the Melbourne University, and Mr. Kerr, from ...
Article : 36 wordsA meeting was held this afternoon of members of both sides of the House favorable to payment of members, the gathering being one thoroughly representative of the House. It ...
Article : 98 wordsTenders were opened to-day for the debentures, representing a total of £500,000, offered on behalf of M'Cracken's Brewery Company Limited, Melbourne, ...
Article : 40 wordsThe annual sittings of the Anglican Synod were continued to-day. A motion was brought forward advocating an alteration in the system of life incumbencies, and the adoption of ...
Article : 133 wordsAt the New York chess tournament today, the game between Mr. Gossip and Mr. Baird resulted in a draw. ...
Article : 29 wordsRespecting the charges brought by Mr. John Deasy, ono of the Irish Home Rule delegates, against the Postal departments of Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide of opening letters ...
Article : 94 wordsThe fourth concert of the current season of Melbourne Popular Concerts was given yesterday afternoon in the Upper Athenaeum Hall. The opening number was Mendelssohn's string ...
Article : 332 wordsThe R.M.S. Victoria, from Melbourne 3rd May, arrived at Colombo on the morning of the 20th inst. The M.M. Co.'s s. Oceanian, from Melbourne ...
Article : 34 wordsThe police early this morning caught Wm. Scannell, a laborer, making his way from the vicinity of the premises of Stevenson Bros, jewellers, George-street, with some £20 worth ...
Article : 141 wordsThe barque Cabarfeidh, bound for Sydney, with timber, has stranded on the Tory Shoals, Kaipara, and the royal mast was carried away. A tug towed the vessel off at high water, but ...
Article : 71 wordsAt the civil sittings of the Supreme Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Kerferd, a farmer and grazier named Nicolsou sought to obtain an order of ejectment against a publican named ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 wordsIn the Assembly to-day, Mr. Macrossan, Minister of Mines, gave notice of the introduction of a Wages Lien Bill, Regulations of Mines and Collieries Bill and Chinese Regulation Act ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 23 May 1889, Page 5
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