Tenders for the Tasmanian loan of £1,000,000, bearing interest at the rate of 3 12 per cent, per annum, were opened to-day. ...
Article : 100 wordsTo-morrow being Good Friday, The Age will not be published on that day. Advertisements will be received to-day for Saturday's issue. To-morrow the ofiice will be closed until 6 ...
Article : 5,668 wordsThe Eight Hours Procession, which will wend its way through the public streets on Saturday morning, will contain several novel and interesting features. The Operative Tobacconists ...
Article : 638 wordsA deputation representing the directors of the Great Morwell Coal Company was introduced to Mr. Gillies yesterday by Mr. Groom, M. L. A., who explained that the object of the interview ...
Article : 1,227 wordsA writ for libel has been served upon the proprietors of the Times, at the instance of Mr. Parnell, in connection with the publication of the forged letters. The case is to ...
Article : 102 wordsA. D. J. Daly, solicitor, appeared at the Criminal Court yesterday morning, before the Chief Justice, in obedience to an order made by his Honor that he should show cause why ...
Article : 2,677 wordsThe action brought in the Supreme Court by the pity of Adelaide Laud and Investment Company against Mr. Thos. Bent, of Melbourne, for £155,000, for breach of agreement ...
Article : 545 wordsThe debentures of the new Tasmanian loan are quoted on Change at £98 10s. The success of the loan was largely due to the brokers, who formed a combination ...
Article : 48 wordsA poll took place to-day for the election of a member of the House of Commons to represent Rochester in the place of Colonel F. C. Hughes Hallett (Conservative), who ...
Article : 180 wordsIt is alleged in financial circles that the unsubscribed balance (amounting to £500,000) of the 3 12 per cent. loan of £1,300,000 recently offered by the ...
Article : 138 wordsIt is now doubtful whether the International Sugar Bounties Convention, which was agreed to some months ago by all the countries concerned except France, ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Public Prosecutor in France has instituted proceedings against M. Secretan, manager, and M. Lavassiere, chairman of the Society des Metaux. The charge ...
Article : 56 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day a bill to alter the name of the borough of Redfern to the city of Redfern was read the first time. Mr. Dangar presented a potition, largely signed, ...
Article : 648 wordsA scene occurred at the sitting of the public works committee of the Richmond council last night. Among the accounts brought forward to be passed was one from Robertson ...
Article : 899 wordsThe Rev. W. P. Pearce, formerly assistant minister at St. Paul's Pro- Cathedral, Melbourne, and of Christ Church, South Yarra, has been appointed rector ...
Article : 42 wordsGENERAL BOULANGER STILL REMAINS AT BRUSSELS. ...
Article : 11 wordsThree Russian Governors have been arrested in consequence of the disclosures made in connection, with the discovery of a bomb factory in Zurich, Switzerland. ...
Article : 42 wordsA largely attended meeting of the Eight Hours committee was held at the Trades Hall last evening, to consider the arrangements for the anniversary celebration. Mr. .J. Hancock ...
Article : 212 wordsAt the New York chess tournament. to-day, Mr. Gossip, the Australian player, was defeated by Mr. Judd. ...
Article : 29 wordsAt the wool sales competition continues brisk and prices generally are steady. Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Limited have received the following telegram ...
Article : 78 wordsViscount Cross, Secretary of State for India, has dismissed Mr. A. Crawford from the civil service for malpractices in connection with, the appointment of native judges ...
Article : 119 wordsAt the St. George's Hall last evening a complimentary benefit was tendered by the athletic profession to Frank P. Slavin, champion boxer of Australia. A crowded house had ...
Article : 605 wordsThe Shaw, Savill and Albion Company's steamer Coptic left Capetown on the morning of the 14th. The same company's steamer Doric arrived at ...
Article : 61 wordsCaptain Nixon, of the Largo Law ship, whose arrival in the English Channel from Newcastle was given in our message of 4th inst., reports that during the voyage, a fire broke out among ...
Article : 123 wordsMr. H. Glenny, J. P., Ballarat, has telegraphed to Avoca to-day that he will guarantee to raise £25,000 to resuscitate the Golden Stream Company, and will see the directors at Avoca ...
Article : 57 wordsA deputation consisting of 30 holders of stalls in the Eastern market waited upon the market committee at the Town Hall yesterday, to urge the advisability of allowing the existing scale of ...
Article : 258 wordsSIR,—-In your issue of this day I was astonished to see a paragraph to the effect that the Lord's Day Observance Society has cast reflection on the conduct of the troops at the last ...
Article : 176 wordsThe announcement that Mr. J. B. Patterson had been sworn in as Commissioner of Trade and Customs caused a little surprise amongst the general bulk of his constituents here, as it ...
Article : 93 wordsMatters in connection with the Ironworkers strike and look out remain unchanged. The executive of the Ironworkers' Assistants' Society met to-day to consider the proposals of the ...
Article : 112 wordsSIR,—Considerable indignation has been felt in defence circles at the intelligence that a religious body has interviewed the Minister and pointed out to him that the Sabbath was ...
Article : 317 wordsThe condition of the woman, Margaret Dietrich, who is at present suffering from the effects of an illegal operation alleged by her to have been performed by Dr. Figg! has changed for ...
Article : 123 wordsAt 6.55 last evening a fire occurred at a private dwelling house of one- story situated in Market- street, South Melbourne, owned and occupied by Mr. J. B. Culverhouse. The ...
Article : 114 wordsAt the City Police Court yesterday, before, a bench of magistrates presided over by Mr. G. Craib, Henry J. Mouritz, accountant, residing at Armadale, surrendered to his bail on a ...
Article : 163 wordsThe man who died soon after his admission to the Melbourne Hospital on Tuesday night, from fearful injuries, received by being run over near the Montague station by the 10.30 ...
Article : 69 wordsA meeting of the Irish National Foresters society was held on Friday evening last, and it was unanimously decided that another branch should be opened at once in Carlton,, under the ...
Article : 56 wordsGeorge Ardill, of George- street, Box Hill, gentleman. Causes of insolvency : Depreciation in the value of land, and inability to realise on same, liabilities, £5736 14s. 2d.; assets, £6194 15s.: ...
Article : 42 wordsSIR,—After the reference to the case of M' Carron, Bird and Co. v. Bennett in to-day's Age, may are ask we you, in fairness to us, to give equal publicity to the statement that the ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 18 Apr 1889, Page 5
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