All freight traffic has been stopped on the Southern Russian railway lines to permit of the conveyance of troops and ammunition westward. ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Age to-day consists of ton pages. Subscribers who do not receive the supplementary sheet of two pages are requested to communicate with the publisher. ...
Article : 4,474 wordsAt the wool sales to-day 12,600 bales were offered. The market was steadier, and prices all round were fairly finn. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile ...
Article : 252 wordsSir Henry Holland, Secretary oi State for the Colonies, has officially communicated to Sir Graham Berry the nature of tee regulations which have been agreed to by the ...
Article : 243 wordsIt is formally announced that Sir Michael Hicks -Beach, who resigned tee office of Chief Secretary for Ireland some months ago in conquence of failing eye sight, will succeed Lord ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Marine Board to-day commenced an inquiry into the collision between the steamer Undine and the steam launch, Little Violet, whereby the latter was sunk, coming from the ...
Article : 172 wordsThe second day of tho strike of union men in the employment of the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company was distinguishable in but few particulars from the first day ...
Article : 1,710 wordsThe following nominations have been made for seats in the House of Commons rendered vacant by recent resignations SOUTHWARK WEST. Mr. A Beddall ...
Article : 69 wordsAdmiral Hewitt, who was in command of the defending squadron at the naval evolutions held last August, speaking at a public dinner at Genoa last night, said that the friendship ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Government resident of the Northern Territory has telegraphed that the blacks are reported to be very troublesome at Costella and Farrar's station. A black boy, named ...
Article : 126 wordsIntelligence has been received of the wreck of tho iron barque Ann Millicent, a vessel of 944 tons, which was bound to Adelaide. The disaster took place near tee coast of the Island ...
Article : 96 wordsA dispute has arisen between the Now Northcote Brick Company and the carters employed by it, regarding the price to be paid per thousand for the delivery of bricks, and the ...
Article : 690 wordsVictorian 4 per cent, loan is 10s. higher, being now quoted at £109 10s. New South Wales 4 per cent, loan is 10s. lower, namely, £110 10s. ...
Article : 63 wordsKellas Watson was sentenced to death to-day at the Central Criminal Court on a charge of shooting, with intent to murder, Thomas Parker. It will be remembered that early in ...
Article : 131 wordsPrince Napoleon, cousin to the Emperor Napoleon III., and who married the Princess Clotilda, daughter of Victor Emmanuel, late King of. Italy, has been requested to ...
Article : 72 wordsLord Brassey delivered a lecture at the Royal Colonial Institute last night on tee favorable prospects afforded by Australia as a field for English emigrants. The Earl of ...
Article : 49 wordsThe copper market is slightly stronger again and the price is improving. Chilian bar copper is now quoted at £76 10s., or 10s. above last quotation. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Earl of Dunraven has given notice of his intention to introduce a scheme to improve tee constitution of the House of Lords, with the object of strengthening the influence ...
Article : 101 wordsA return of insolvencies in tee metropolitan district for 1887, has been compiled by Mr. Stillman, accountant at the Court of Insolvency. The total number of schedules filed ...
Article : 531 wordsSir Graham Berry, Agent General for Victoria, is negotiating with Herr Edouard Strauss, the conductor of the famous Strauss (Austrian) band, to take the conduct of the ...
Article : 60 wordsBar silver is quoted at 3s. 8d. per oz. ...
Article : 13 wordsGalvanised iron, Blackwall 26 guage, 5 to 8 feet lengths, is quoted at £15 10s., or 5s. lower than last quotation. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 392 wordsThe Morylebone Cricket Club has appointed a committee to inquire as to the effect of tee amendment to the rule of leg before wicket passed by tee County Cricket Council on the ...
Article : 49 wordsArrangements have been concluded with Mr. F. Cowen, the well known musical composer and conductor, under which he will conduct a series of concerts at the Melbourne ...
Article : 37 wordsAt the quarter sessions to-day Archibald L. Campbell, late teller of the Sydney branch of the Bank of New Zealand, was acquitted on a charge of embezzling £175 from the bank. The ...
Article : 131 wordsThe creditors of Lord Loftus have accepted his offer of 3s. in the pound cash, and the estate has been released from the insolvency court. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe latest bulletins issued by the medical attendants of the Crown Prince of Germany at San Remo, are not so hopeful, and much anxiety is felt as to the ultimate recovery ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Orient Company's E.M.S. Oroys arrived at Suez on the homeward voyage, on the 14th inst. The M.M.S. Company's s.s. Caledonian, ...
Article : 34 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day the Conversion into Mining Conditional Purchase Validation Bill and the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Act Amendment Bill were each read ...
Article : 130 wordsA Primitive Methodist preacher, named Gillespie, not arriving home at Wallsend on Sunday from Minmi, where he had been preaching, a search for him was instituted, and ...
Article : 87 wordsAs three gentlemen wore passing through the Carlton Gardens last evening they discovered in the reserve a young woman about 20 years of ago lying on the ground and ...
Article : 436 wordsMr. Raikes, the Imperial Postmaster General, is indisposed to agree to the proposal of the Agents General that the dato of departures of the mail steamers from Adelaide should be ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Railway Commissioners have, in response to a request made by Mr. W. Collard Smith, M.L.A, promised to despatch an engineer to report on the Ballarat tramways. ...
Article : 97 wordsAt the South Melbourne court yesterday afternoon, before Messrs. Joseph Stead (chairman), Thistlethwaite, Glover, Jones, White and Dr. Stewart, J.P.'s, John Irvine, a ...
Article : 212 wordsA numerously attended public meeting was held in the township on Monday evening to consider what steps should be taken to ensure tee inclusion of a railway to the district in the ...
Article : 399 wordsThe sittings of the delegates to the above association's annual conference were resumed this morning, but owing to the illness of the president of the board of directors (Mr. T. J. ...
Article : 350 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day Mr. Raikes, Postmaster General, replying to a question asked by Mr. James M Lean, the Conservative member for Oldham, stated that ...
Article : 56 wordsAn old mine, which was abandoned some time ago, called the Silver Stream, has again started work. A smelting of 12 cwt. of ore at the Day Dream smelting warks yielded 4000 oz. ...
Article : 113 wordsAn assault of a brutal character was committed in Walpole street, Kew, at about ten minutes to 12 o'clock on Tuesday night, on a cab proprietor named John O'Brien, a very old ...
Article : 261 wordsThe centennial rifle matches were continued this morning, the weather being dull and cloudy throughout the day, with little or no wind, and although the light was not quite ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 wordsAt a meeting of the board of health to-day was decided to release the Tsinan, together with her passengers and crew, on Monday next, provided no fresh outbreak of smallpox ...
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