The Times Charges Bill was debated in the House of Lords to-day, on the motion for the second reading. Lord Salisbury, in submitting the motion, ...
Article : 107 wordsMr. J. O'Kelly, the member for North Roscommon in the House of Commons, who was arrested in July last for delivering a seditious speech to his constituents at ...
Article : 55 wordsThe first of a series of special Exhibition supplements of The Age will be issued to-morrow, when the paper will consist of 16 pages. Owing to the great pressure on the space of the ...
Article : 2,217 wordsAt the banquet given by the president and commissioners last week, the Victorian Premier declared that the view afforded through the Exhibition of the marvellous progress of these ...
Article : 1,425 wordsThe Orient Company's R.M.S. Lusitania from London July 6th, with mails to 13th July, arrived at Albany at 9.20 last night, and sailed for Adelaide at 11 p.m. The following is a list of ...
Article : 170 wordsAn exciting scene occurred in the French Legislative Chamber on the 12th between General Boulanger and M. Floquet, Premier, which led to a duel the morning following. ...
Article : 466 wordsIn replying to a question in the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Raikes, the Postmaster-General, stated to Mr. Henniker Heaton that the Australian mail contracts ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Times Charges Bill has been read a third time in the House of Lords and passed through all its stages. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe reports of a number of the German doctors on the late Emperor Frederick's illness have been published officially the idea being to prove Sir Morell Mackenzie blamable in respect ...
Article : 2,551 wordsThe Imperial Defences Bill has passed its final stages in the House of Lords. ...
Article : 27 wordsMr. Cross, the son of Viscount Cross, has been returned without opposition to the House of Commons for the West Derby division of Liverpool, which was formerly ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Irish Catholic, in its issue to-day, states that a female member of the Royal family of England is about to embrace the Roman Catholic faith. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe match between the Australian Eleven and a picked eleven of the County of Gloucestershire was continued at Clifton to-day. The weather was splendid, and the ...
Article : 172 wordsThe members of the Melbourne Philharmonic Society gave a concert on Saturday afternoon in the Town Hall, the work performed being Sir Arthur Sullivan's cantata, The Golden Legend ...
Article : 917 wordsThe statue of the late Lieutenant Waghorn, the pioneer of the overland route, was unveiled by Lord Northbrook to-day, at Chatham. ...
Article : 28 wordsIn connection with the movement for the abolition of pensions, a Treasury minute has been published, which advises that tho system of perpetual pensions and sinecure ...
Article : 72 wordsThe French Canadians are strongly opposing the scheme of Imperial Federation propounded at the recent conference. ...
Article : 22 wordsW. L. Maxwell, who was convicted in 1885 for the murder of C. A. Preller, at the Southern Hotel, St. Louis, has been executed. ...
Article : 57 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day, a petition from New Zealand was presented by Mr. H. Broadhurst, the Liberal member for West Nottingham, asking that aid might ...
Article : 55 wordsMr. Vizitelly, the well known publisher, has been committed for trial for publishing indecent books by M. Zola, the French novelist. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe police reports from the suburbs indicate that there are a number of very daring and skilful burglars still at large. The circumstances of a very impudent case of burglary that ...
Article : 390 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day Mr. Mathews promised to inquire into the operation and effect of the First Offenders Act now in force in New Zealand. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Champion mine, New Zealand, has been floated on the London market with a capital of £75,000. ...
Article : 30 wordsA sculling match has taken place at Baltimore between Teenier and Gaudaur, which resulted in a victory for the former. ...
Article : 26 wordsOn Monday at the Westminster Police Court, before Mr. D'Eyncourt, Annie Frost, alias Gordon-Baillic, was brought up on remand along with her husband, Robert Percival Badley ...
Article : 535 wordsThe Bank of England minimum rate of discount remains at 3 per cent. The proportion of reserve to liabilities is 39 per cent., or 1 per cent. less than last week. ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Local Government (England) Bill has been read a third time in the House of Lords, and passed through all its stages. ...
Article : 39 wordsA religious service was held yesterday afternoon in the Town Hall, in celebration of the Centenary of Australia. There was a very large attendance, including members of many ...
Article : 1,081 wordsThe final report of the Education Commission appointed by Parliament to inquire into the best means of reforming the existing educational system in England has been ...
Article : 98 wordsThe tallow market continues active, and prices still have an upward tendency. Best Australian mutton tallow has advanced 1s. 6d., and is now quoted at 25s. ...
Article : 72 wordsOn the 22nd of last month the premises of Mr. George Parsons, baker, Church-street, South Richmond, were burglariously entered, and money and goods to the value of £12 were ...
Article : 100 wordsThe market for sugar is firm. German beat, 88 per cent., is still quoted at 14s. per cwt. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe stock of copper on hand remains at 75,000 tons, the same as last week. ...
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Advertising : 403 wordsA trial trip of Messrs. Huddart, Parker and Co.'s new steamer, the Coogee, took place yesterday. The teat resulted most satisfactorily, the vessel making an average ...
Article : 47 wordsGalvanised iron, Gospel Oak brand, remains at £16 10s. ...
Article : 14 wordsThe market for kauri gum continues flat. ...
Article : 14 wordsTanned hides and skins are in fair demand; prices are without change. Ox hides are quoted at 3[?]d. to 3½d per lb. ...
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Advertising : 297 wordsIn the House of Commons on Monday evening, the 9th July, Mr. W. H. Smith made a statement as to the course of business, and moved a resolution giving the whole time ...
Article : 343 wordsAn Irish cricketing eleven, including two colonial players, Fitzgerald and Dunn, has been organised to play a series of matches in the United States and Canada ...
Article : 56 wordsThe total quantity of wheat afloat is 2,255,000 quarters, or 126,000 quarters leas than last week. The market continues very active, and prices are still rising. ...
Article : 68 wordsThe P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Coromandel,. from London 26th July, left suez on the morning of the 10th inat. for Australia. The P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Ballarat. ...
Article : 73 wordsThe case brought by the Mogul Steamship Company against a number of shipowners for the recovery of damages on account of an alleged illegal combination ...
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Advertising : 57 wordsSaturday afternoon's concert was noticeable from the circumstance that thw programme of six numbers was wholly instrumental. The concert was opened with Haydn's Symphony in ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 13 Aug 1888, Page 5
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