According to the Standard the New South Wales £5,500,000 3½ per cent. loan, the tenders for which are to be opened on Wednesday, has been quoted at £1 premium for the purpose ...
Article : 82 wordsAccording to our cable messages this morning, the Eastern Question is still a long way from settlement. The Turkish troops are being actively massed at Salonica, the principal ...
Article : 4,622 wordsSome few weeks since in an article describing the works in progress on the Richmond tramway line reference was made to the powerful pair of engines being erected at the Punt–road station ...
Article : 1,022 wordsIt will be a source of satisfaction, not only to Captain Thomson's personal friends, but also to the owners of the Gulf of Carpentaria, and all those who go down to the sea in ships to learn ...
Article : 1,332 wordsThe annual race meeting held under the auspices of the Melbourne Hunt Club, took place at Flemington on Saturday, and was an undoubted success in every way, the weather ...
Article : 2,868 wordsGreat activity is being displayed by the Turkish Government in the concentration of troops, and a large force is being massed at Salonica, the principal seaport in Macedonia. ...
Article : 43 wordsKing Milan of Servia, in his speech on the opening of the Norodna Skupstina, dwells on the gravity of the present crisis in Eastern Europe. He declares that it is necessary to ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Morning Post advocates the separation of Northern from Southern Queensland. Mr. Finch–Hatton, one of the members for South Lincolnshire in the House of Commons. ...
Article : 69 wordsThe latest intelligence from the front reports that the Soudan dervishes who recently occupied the town of New Dongola are advancing, and have arrived at a distance of 80 miles only ...
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Article : 29 wordsThe board, consisting of Dr. M'Crea, Messrs. E. Langton and T. Brunton, appointed to inquire into and report upon a number of allegations made by Mrs. Hubbard about the abuses ...
Article : 870 wordsMr. Francis Ormond has married Miss Oliphant. ...
Article : 13 wordsThe official reception of the delegates to the Intercolonial Trades Congress, took place on Saturday evening at the Working Men's Club, where a dinner was given on the occasion by ...
Article : 322 wordsThe funeral service of the Earl of Shaftesbury was solemnised to–day at Westminster Abbey, but the interment took place at Dorset. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Legislative Council passed the second reading of the Constitution Bill on Friday evening. In committee the provision for division of the colony into six electorates was rejected on ...
Article : 51 wordsA scheme is under the consideration of the Indian Government for utilizing the services of the native armies of India for Imperial purposes. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Legislative Assembly devoted itself on Friday to private business. Mr. Bailey's motion in favor of a bonus of £5000 being offered for the production of marketable ...
Article : 94 wordsThe directors of the Bank of South Australia have this day declared a dividend at the rate of 10 per cent. per annum, and have carried forward and placed to a reserve the sum of ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's R.M.S. Parramatta, which left Melbourne, 11th August, arrived at Plymouth this morning. ...
Article : 48 wordsPatrons of the new drama Neck for Neck, produced on Saturday evening at the Nugget Theatre, had an opportunity to have "supped full with horrors." Judged by the title alone ...
Article : 657 wordsThe total stock of tin in England and Holland amounts to 8000 tons. The total stock of copper in England and France is 4700 tons. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe concert and organ recital given on Saturday evening in the Town Hall by Mr. Philip Plaisted attracted a numerous audience. Mr. Plaisted gave four solos on the ...
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Article : 624 wordsThe total stock of tallow at the present time in London amounts to 20,500 casks, being 1000 casks in excess of last month. ...
Article : 32 wordsSIR,—A series of articles has lately appeared in the evening paper, headed "dissatisfaction in the permanent artillery." As these articles contain a number of gross misstatements ...
Article : 634 wordsThe Orient Steam Navigation Company's R.M.S. Potosi, which left Melbourne on 22nd August with 2964 carcases of mutton, shipped by the Australian Frozen Meat Export ...
Article : 71 wordsThe total quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 1,310,000 quarters, being the same as last week. ...
Article : 25 wordsAt the colonial wool auction to–day, 1300 bales were catalogued, making a total of 290,300 bales during the present series. The market continues steady without an active ...
Article : 78 wordsAt about half–past six o'clock on Saturday evening one of the lads in the shop of Messrs. Stephens and Watts, Bourke–street, was lighting a gas jet in a window on the western side of ...
Article : 152 wordsArrived: From Sydney, Potosi, O.S.S., sailed 15th August rid Melbourne 22nd August, and Adelaide 24th August. From Lyttelton, Tainui, s.s., sailed 22nd August, ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 5 Oct 1885, Page 5
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