LAST night the Assembly plunged into an animated debate on the stock tax, and no fault could be found with the discussion were its necessity admitted. But the fact ...
Article : 3,303 wordsThe negotiations for the floating of the first instalment of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works loan, I learn from reliable sources, have been almost ...
Article : 206 wordsThe St. Petersburg correspondent of the London Times reports that it is believed there that the Russian officer, Colonel Yanoff, who was said to have withdrawn ...
Article : 127 wordsMr. Howell, manager of the Proprietary mine, was interviewed this morning, and stated that the new contingent of free laborers who arrived by that morning's train were a good ...
Article : 525 wordsThe liquidators of the British Bank of Australia Limited (in liquidation) have prepared a second progress report to 31st August, 1892, for the information of the creditors and shareholders. ...
Article : 1,163 wordsThe discussion last night in the Assembly, as seen as the House settled down to business, centred in the stock tax proposals of the Government, for 30s. per head on cattle, 50s. ...
Article : 5,321 wordsThe Roman Catholic Propaganda has renewed the demands originally made by the French Catholic missionaries of Uganda for compensation for the losses which the ...
Article : 82 wordsI am now able to announce, on the authority of Mr. Fitz Gibbon, that the first instalment of the loan will be issued on Friday. ...
Article : 167 wordsNews has been received from Venezuela that General Crespo, leader of the insurgent troops, who recently inflicted a decisive defeat on the Government forces ...
Article : 48 wordsThe local representative of the Proprietary Company, with Mr. Hunt, validating officer under the New South Wales Agreement Validating Act, engaged a number of men to proceed to ...
Article : 57 wordsTelegrams from Burmah report a rising among the Chins, a hill tribe which has given much trouble to the British authorities. Near Fort White, a British military ...
Article : 74 wordsIn the Assembly, this afternoon, Sir John Downer moved his long threatened want of confidence motion. He moved "That the House is dissatisfied with the financial proposals ...
Article : 761 wordsIn the Assembly to-night the Treasurer moved that the House on Thursday next resolve itself into committee to consider the expediency of bringing in a bill to ...
Article : 276 wordsOne of the features of the great demonstration now in progress at New York in celebration of the fourth century anniversary of the discovery of America by ...
Article : 55 wordsA Canadian telegram reports a horrible parricidal tragedy at Toronto. A man named Charles Leaky, now in custody, murdered his father, mother and sister ...
Article : 43 wordsDr. Renwick, M.L.C., Executive Commissioner for New South Wales, has completed the arrangements for the representation of that colony at the ...
Article : 115 wordsSeveral of the municipal corporations in Scotland have addressed a communication to Mr. Herbert Gardner, President of the Board of Agriculture, complaining that ...
Article : 96 wordsAt the Central Criminal Court to-day, Jno. Hourigan was under cross-examination all day in connection with the Australian Banking Company cases. An account, known as ...
Article : 217 wordsAt the London wool sales yesterday prices were well maintained. Hogget's wool, from Kirchega station, realised 6¼d. per lb. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe French force, under the command of Colonel Dodds, has completed the defeat of the army of King Behanzin of Dahomey. ...
Article : 56 wordsDr. C. H. Pearson, formerly of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, has arrived in England. Dr. Pearson has not yet received any appointment in connection ...
Article : 41 wordsLate last night a jeweller named Frank Spurway, carrying on business in Albion-street, reported to the police that while going home about 11 o'clock a man rushed out and threw a ...
Article : 157 wordsThe result of the conference of Agents-General on the question of issuing long service medals in the colonial military forces is a decision to ask the British War ...
Article : 95 wordsThe South Australian Laud Mortgage and Agency Company Limited has issued a circular to its shareholders, stating that the first of the calls authorised to be made ...
Article : 58 wordsA deputation representing different branches of the iron trades to-day waited upon the Attorney-General, to ask that the iron trades be given direct representation on the Conciliation and ...
Article : 160 wordsThe trial of M. Mercier, ex-Premier of the province of Quebec, and of the editor of his newspaper, M. Pacaud, who in June last were committed for trial for frauds in ...
Article : 51 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly bills to amend the Birds Protection Act and the Agreements Validation Act were read a first time. The Australasian Mining Exchange Bill was read a ...
Article : 100 wordsA sensational shooting tragedy is reported from Morphett. John Morton, aged 19, took a gun from the house of his step father, Joseph Tricklebank, for the purpose of going shooting. ...
Article : 73 wordsA meeting of shareholders in the Australian Cities Investment Corporation Limited was held yesterday. Sir Jas. Fergusson, M.P., who presided ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Shaw, Savill and Albion Company Limited's mail steamer Arawa left Rio on the evening of the 9th October. Meat good. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 wordsIn the Assembly to-night further progress was made in the Constitution Bill. An amendment by Mr. Philip, that the boundary of the two provinces be the 23rd parallel, was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 wordsIn the Assembly to-night the Treasurer stated that the retrenchment proposals met with the approval of the heads of departments, including the railways. Bills were introduced ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 12 Oct 1892, Page 5
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