To-morrow (Queen's birthday) "The Age" office will be closed as regards general business at 10 a.m. and reopened at 6 p.m. During the interval advertisements may be left ...
Article : 5,059 wordsYielding to the strongly expressed general wish, the members of Mr. Gladstone's family, who were disposed to select Hawarden as the burial place of the deceased ...
Article : 176 wordsThe following are announced among the honors to be conferred in commemoration of the approaching anniversary of the Queen's birthday:-- ...
Article : 238 wordsA portion of the shipment of Australian apples by the steamer Gulf of Bothnia, which arrived in a damaged condition, has been sold at Covent Garden market. Prices ...
Article : 148 wordsThere is great elation in Spain over the news that Admiral Cervera has, by his tactful movements, succeeded in baffling the attempts of the United States ...
Article : 77 wordsAt the Synagogue, Bourke-street, on Saturday, the Rev. Dr. J. Abrahams, M.A., spoke in sympathetic terms upon the death of the late Mr. Gladstone, and stated that upon the ...
Article : 301 wordsThe wheat market is steadier. The price is now about 3s. per quarter below the highest point reached during the recent excitement. ...
Article : 88 wordsA message, published through Reuter's Agency, states that Admiral Cervera has left Santiago, in Cuba. His destination is not disclosed. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe two United States squadrons under Captain Sampson and Captain Schley respectively are now at Key West, taking in a fresh supply of coal preparatory to again ...
Article : 61 wordsSir Horace Tozer, Agent-General for Queensland, has appointed Professor Lloyd and two other experts to report upon the condition of the shipment of Queensland ...
Article : 124 wordsAt the meeting of the council of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce, held on Friday afternoon, the following resolution was unanimously adopted, and it was resolved ...
Article : 173 wordsThousands of additional condolences have been received by Mrs. Gladstone from all parts of the world. The senders include every kind of society and institution, and ...
Article : 128 wordsIt has transpired, in relation to the reconstruction of the Spanish Cabinet, that Senor Castillo, the Spanish ambassador at Paris, was offered by the Premier, Senor ...
Article : 103 wordsMr. Cecil Rhodes, who is at present visiting England, has given an expression of opinion on the developments of British policy in Africa, in the course of which he ...
Article : 84 wordsMr. T. A. de Wolf and Mr. Higgonson, directors of the International Copper Company, will sail by the Messngeries Maritimes steamer Polynesien for Australia on her next ...
Article : 83 wordsDuring a speech delivered by the Spanish Premier in the Senate yesterday, he declared that Spain would continue the war a la outrance until peace could be obtained on ...
Article : 47 wordsA special meeting of the Irish '98 Commemoration committee has decided to forward the following cable to Mrs. Gladstone:--"The Irish Nationalists of New ...
Article : 93 wordsIn the course of his remarks on African affairs last night, Mr. Rhodes said that excellent progress was being made with the construction of the British telegraph line ...
Article : 86 wordsAccording to reports from Washington, the estrangement between the United States and France, which seemed likely to result from the strong feeling that has been ...
Article : 109 wordsThe House of Lords met to-day for the first time since the death of Mr. Gladstone. In moving the adjournment of the House as a mark of respect to the deceased ...
Article : 144 wordsThe Italian Workman's Society has carted a resolution expressing heartfelt sorrow for the loss to the British nation and the Liberal cause by the death of Mr. Gladstone. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 309 wordsThe Italian Government proposes to revoke Cardinal Ferrari's exequatur, owing to his having, as is alleged, been guilty of complicity in fomenting the recent Socialistic ...
Article : 57 wordsThe French steamer De Lesseps has sailed for Colon, in Colombia, with a cargo of arms and ammunition for the use of the ships of Admiral Cervera's squadron. ...
Article : 42 wordsIn consequence of the heavy losses suffered by British engineering Arms through the recent protracted strike, and their fear that the men will make another attempt to ...
Article : 52 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day, Mr. A. J. Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury, and leader of the House, proposed the motion of which he had already given notice, to the ...
Article : 174 wordsIt is reported at Washington that the possible estrangement of France and America in consequence of the French governor of Martinique having allowed the Spanish Cape ...
Article : 107 wordsA customs convention has been arranged between Cape Colony, Natal and the Orange Free State increasing the duties on coal and coke to. 1s. per 100 lb., and providing for a ...
Article : 69 wordsSleep Statesman! for thy loner day's work is done; Thy nation's thanks are mingled, with its grief. We turn our eyes upon the setting sun. That leads away our Britain's greatest chief! ...
Article : 257 wordsThe directors of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company recommend payment of a dividend for the half year at the rate of 5 per cent, on preferred shares ...
Article : 86 wordsArrangements have been made for the visit of a representative New Zealand cricket team to Australia next season. It is proposed to play six matches, of which two will ...
Article : 169 wordsIt is announced that the United States Government has, for war purposes, purchased one of the refrigerating steamers engaged in the Australian produce trade; and is ...
Article : 71 wordsIn Ireland both the Nationalists and the Unionist newspapers refer to the death of Mr. Gladstone as a great national loss. The only discordant note in the general ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Reid), at a banquet given by the Citizens, on Bathurst, on Saturday night, took occasion to make an important pronouncement regarding the Government ...
Article : 157 wordsMr. Warren, Australian superintendent of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, is in receipt of a notification from Hong Kong, that a man of war, British or ...
Article : 62 wordsThe state of Mr. A. J. Balfour's health is causing considerable anxiety. When he rose in the House of Commons to-day to propose the motion for the adoption of an ...
Article : 119 wordsA sealed bottle picked up in Auckland harbor to-day contained the following message:--"S.S. Maitland, coast of Australia.--For God's sake send help and provisions. ...
Article : 66 wordsOn Friday his Excellency the Acting Governor of Victoria sent the following cable message to the Secretary of State for the Colonies:--"The people of Victoria express ...
Article : 65 wordsCongress had recovered somewhat from the excitement which almost carried that body off its feet when the report of the naval court was made public, showing that ...
Article : 1,923 wordsTwo cases in which horses and carts left standing have been made off with have recently been reported to the police at Russell-street On Saturday Mr. Saban, poulterer and produce ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Minister of Lands arrived here by the afternoon train yesterday. A deputation of land owners waited on him, and submitted a number of resolutions concerning ...
Article : 111 wordsPrince Bismarck, who on 1st April celebrated the 83rd anniversary of his birth, is exhibiting signs of rapid decay. He is again very unwell and the present state of his ...
Article : 58 wordsAt the Australian Church last evening the Rev. Dr. Strong delivered an address upon Gladstone's contribution to human progress. He said that with the death of ...
Article : 252 wordsBetween the hours of 2 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Saturday, some thieves entered the premises of Ah How, gardener, situated in Albion-street, and East Brunswick, during his absence at the market, and ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 23 May 1898, Page 5
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