The Postmaster–General is in receipt of further information concerning the Australian ocean mail service, in the shape of a later telegram from the Agent–General than that alluded ...
Article : 7,514 wordsLord Harris, the present Under–Secretary for War, the Duke of Norfolk, and the Earl of Brownlow are mentioned as having been offered the Parliamentary Secretaryship to the Colonial ...
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Advertising : 8 wordsThe annual conference of the Australian Natives' Association was opened yesterday in the City Hall, Ballarat, when there was a very large attendance of delegates. Mr. A. J. ...
Article : 3,242 wordsThe case of Weeding v. Weeding and Dr. Rose, a petition by Joseph Hinds Weeding for a dissolution of marriage with his wife, Emily Weeding, on the grounds of her misconduct ...
Article : 1,255 wordsBy the arrival of the R.M.S. Orient at Adelaide the following special account of the speeches delivered by Prince Bismarck and Count Von Moltke on the German Army Bill ...
Article : 1,590 wordsThe R.M.S. Orient, Riddler, commander, arrived here to–day, from London 14th January The following is the passenger list:—Adelaide—saloon: Mr. and Mrs. Osborne, Miss Taylor, ...
Article : 164 wordsThe complaint recently made in The Age of delay in the delivery of the last Californian mail has induced the Postmaster–General to call for a report on the subject from the officers ...
Article : 242 wordsTo–day being the day officially designated by the Indian Government for the commencement of the series of fêtes intended to commemorate the Jubilee of her Majesty the Queen ...
Article : 65 wordsMr. E. Stanhope received at the Colonial Office, on the 10th January, the Agents–General, on the occasion of his retirement from the office of Colonial Secretary. Sir C. ...
Article : 301 wordsThe list of applications for space at the Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition was closed to–day. Seven hundred and seventy exhibitors have applied for space, amounting to 89,000 feet. ...
Article : 46 wordsWe have received several letters from correspondents in support of the complaint published in yesterday's Age respecting delays in the delivery of printed mail matter. We select for ...
Article : 223 wordsThe following is a list of the successful candidates for the head master's scholarships at the Church of England Grammar School, Melbourne:— ...
Article : 100 wordsThe action of the Pope in bringing pressure to bear on Roman Catholic electors in the matter of the German Army Bill has caused a split in the Centre party in the Reichstag. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Attorney–Generalship has been offered to Mr. Neil Lewis, member for Richmond, and the portfolio of Minister of Lands and Works to Mr. Wm. Moore. It is uncertain whether ...
Article : 63 wordsBy the R.M.S. Carthage the Premier is in receipt of a despatch from the Agent–General, enclosing a report furnished by Mr. James Thomson, secretary to the Victorian ...
Article : 1,074 wordsThe appended letter from a correspondent throws some light on the cause of the delays complaimed of, and contains some rather startling allegations relative to the inner working ...
Article : 351 wordsA fatal outrage is reported from Ballyear, County Clare, Ireland. A bailiff and two constables were fired at yesterday near the station by some men concealed in ambush, and all ...
Article : 52 wordsA collision took place near the Heads early this morning between the Newcastle company's steamer Coonanbara and the brig Syren, when the latter was considerably injured and had to ...
Article : 48 wordsA sad fatal accident happened this morning at the Harcourt Granite Quarries, the victim being a young man named William Baker. He was engaged with some other men in moving a ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Messageries Maritimes s. Salazie, from Marseilles 9th February, passed here to–day outward bound for Australian ports. ...
Article : 29 wordsBetween the hours of 1 and 2 o'clock this morning a fire broke out in the tailoring establishment of Mr. T. Medland, situate in High–street. No one lived on the premises, and ...
Article : 91 wordsThe market rate of discount is 3⅛ per cent., or ⅞ per cent. below the bank rate. Colonial Government securities:—Four per cent. South Australian inscribed, 10s. lower, ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Oddfellows continued its sittings yesterday. At half–past 9 o'clock there was a full quorum present. The first business attended to was ...
Article : 282 wordsA deputation from residents of the Loddon district, introduced by Messrs. Langdon and Bourchier, M.L.A.'s, waited upon the acting Ministers of Water Supply (Messrs. Dow and ...
Article : 456 wordsTIN.—Best Australian is selling at £101 10s. ...
Article : 14 wordsAt the wool sales to–day 11,500 bales were offered, making a total of 227,200 bales during the sales. The tone of the market is decidedly ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 wordsThe anniversary committee met last night; Mr. R. Millar presiding. Tenders for printing were resolved to be called for, and the 21st April was fixed as the day for the annual ...
Article : 169 wordsAt about 12 o'clock noon yesterday a serious fire broke out on the premises of Messrs. Jackson and Naylor, window blind makers, 95 Elizabeth–street north, near the hay market. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 298 wordsIsaac Matthew Dexter, of High–street, St. Kilda, draper. Causes of insolvency: Falling off in business and bad debts and losses through fire. Liabilities, £275 16s. 10d.; assets, £7 ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 17 Feb 1887, Page 5
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