Saturday, the Cup day of the Victoria Amateur Turf Club Spring Meeting at Caulfield, witnessed the most successful celebration of this sporting event that has yet been recorded. ...
Article : 824 wordsIn connection with the labor difficulty at Port Adelaide, a settlement has been all but effected by the Masters and Officers' Association withdrawing from the Maritime Labor Council. ...
Article : 779 wordsMany of the Queensland colonists resident in London held a dinner at the Criterion Restaurant last night. Sir J. F. Garrick, Agent-General for Queensland, presided, and Messrs. ...
Article : 61 wordsThe annual meeting of the shareholders of the Bank of South Australia was held in London yesterday. The meeting was a very tranquil one. ...
Article : 141 wordsMr. Wm. Owen, Q.C., has been offered and has accepted the position of Equity Judge, rendered vacant by the resignation of Sir Wm. Manning. ...
Article : 490 wordsA very serious accident happened about 10 o'clock on Friday night to a son of Mr. Thomson, of Monivale Estate, near Hamilton. The youth was skating on the balcony of the house, ...
Article : 506 wordsH.R.H. Princess Louise Maud of Wales, who is on a visit to the King of Denmark, is suffering from a severe attack of measles. ...
Article : 38 wordsSir Chas. Tupper will represent Canada on the Anglo-American commission in connection with the Canadian fisheries dispute. ...
Article : 26 wordsIn connection with the dismissal of General [?]fferel from the army, General Boulanger, the [?]fe Minister of War, has admitted making the statement that the "Government had aimed at ...
Article : 50 wordsThe death is announced of Mrs. Craik (Miss Mulock), the well known novelist, in her 62nd year. Miss Dinah Maria Mulock, born at ...
Article : 164 wordsMr. Chamberlain, who is continuing his campaign in Ulster, yesterday addressed meetings at Ballymena and Coleraine, when he was [?]ost cordially received. In his speeches he ...
Article : 60 wordsA largely attended public meeting was held in the Town Hall on Friday, the mayor in the chair. Resolutions were unanimously carried expressing intense dissatisfaction at the ...
Article : 103 wordsThe following cases were treated at the Melbourne Hospital during Saturday and yesterday:--Mary Sennest, aged 38 years, residing Little Cardigan-street, compound fracture of ...
Article : 808 wordsA nugget weighing 22 oz. has been found in the Forrest Range gold diggings, at a depth of 10 feet, within a chain of the main reef. Up to yesterday there were 497,000 ...
Article : 82 wordsMr. Chamberlain proposes to make the cultivator of the soil also its owner, and that a special [?]nation of the land should be made with the [?]w of its purchase on behalf of the present ...
Article : 67 wordsA company has been registered, with a capital of £10,000, to prospect for quartz reefs in Queensland. ...
Article : 36 wordsA good deal of excitement has been caused here by the finding of a nugget weighing 86 oz. near Great Western. It appears that a vigneron named Hurnall was engaged ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Greenock Steamship Company's ship Gulf of Venice arrived from London yesterday afternoon, with 19 passengers for Australian ports and 500 tons cargo for this port. She has ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Daily Chronicle states that the health the Crown Prince of Germany is again precious, and that he has not derived the benefit acted from the operation recently performed ...
Article : 73 wordsA large audience assembled at the Princess's Theatre on Saturday evening on the occasion of the revival of Offenbach's popular opera, La Fille du Tambour Major. The cast was ...
Article : 357 wordsThe wheat market is firming, the supplies being small. Australian wheat, off coast, has been sold at 31s.; and on the passage, 32s. 6d. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 wordsThe Congregational Union have resolved to send delegates to the Congregational Jubilee meeting in Melbourne next year. ...
Article : 29 wordsSir William Gull, the eminent physician, was yesterday seized with a stroke of paralysis. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe conference of municipalities interested in the Bairnsdale railway, convened by the Maffra shire council, was held in the shire hall, Maffra, on Friday. About ...
Article : 135 wordsNothing further has been done in connection with the shipping dispute. The secretary of the Seamen's Union left for Adelaide on Saturday night. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 5,902 words[?] further threatening demonstration of the employed took place in Trafalgar Square on [?]ay last, when several of those present wore city caps and joined in singing the ...
Article : 158 wordsThree and a half per cent. New South Wales inscribed stock is 10s. higher, £98 10s.; 4 per cent. Queensland inscribed stock is 10s. higher, £103 10s. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe latest accounts from the quarantine station at Launceston are of a satisfactory character. No fresh cases are reported, and the patients generally are doing well. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe total quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is 1,560,000, or 40,000 quarters less than last week. The wheat afloat for the Continent amounts to 197,000 quarters. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 wordsThe Assembly Hall, in Collins-street, was by no means sufficiently large to accommodate the numerous audience that attended there last Saturday evening to hear Mr. Locke ...
Article : 384 wordsA case of considerable interest to municipal returning officers was heard on Wednesday last at the local police courts, before Messrs. Shuter, P.M., M'Auliffe, Eadie and Clarkson, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 wordsThe British India s. Dorunda left to-day for Queensland ports. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe foundation stone of the new hall of the Ballarat Trades and Labor Council was laid on Saturday afternoon by the president, Mr. Geo. Williams, in the presence of about 200 trades ...
Article : 246 words[?] consequence of the [?]ostile attitude of the [?]inis, the Italian Government have decided [?]patch an expedition to Massowah early November. A second expedition, consisting ...
Article : 38 wordsA GANG OF THIEVES.-- Stephen Mitchell, dealer, aged 63; Wm. Menton, aged 16; Mary Brooks, aged 26; and Mary O'Neill, aged 45 years, were arraigned at the Richmond court on ...
Article : 230 wordsThe adjourned half yearly meeting of the Victorian Railway Service Mutual Association was held on Wednesday at the Widow's Fund-buildings, at which there was a numerous ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 words[?] announced that new gun boats of the [?] type will replace H.M.S. Undine and [?] in Australian waters. The torpedo [?]oat Rattlesnake has been order to ...
Article : 45 wordsWe have received from L.L., £1 1s. for the above fund. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 17 Oct 1887, Page 5
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