Naturally Parliament House will be the centre of metropolitan interest this afternoon, for as soon as the Assembly meets the Treasurer will rise to make his budget statement. In view ...
Article : 5,207 wordsThe farther trial of the railway libel action, Speight v. Syme, on the undecided issues which were previously under consideration of a jury, who could not agree upon them, was continued ...
Article : 3,342 wordsThe political crisis which arose through the Governor refusing to give his, consent to the appointments to the Legislative Council recommended by the Dibbs Ministry ...
Article : 298 wordsThe Paris Figaro to-day publishes a statement that the British Government has made an offer to purchase from the Sultan of Morocco the port of Tangiers, ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Premier spoke with no uncertain sound yesterday when referring to the attitude taken up by the railway employes in regard to the proposal of the Government to put an end to ...
Article : 866 wordsThe war between China and Japan, even at this early stage of the conflict, has caused a general paralysis in the trade of China. An Imperial edict has been issued, ...
Article : 115 wordsAmerican telegrams report that immensely destructive forest fires have occurred in the State of Wisconsin. A large number of farmers have been ...
Article : 58 wordsThe steamer Ghazec, with the second cargo of new season teas, has been despatched to-day for Australian ports. The shipment consists of 1,750,000 lb. ...
Article : 44 wordsFurther particulars of the conflict between the Chinese and Japanese troops near Seoul, the capital of Corea, have now been received, but the battle appears to ...
Article : 95 wordsIt is impossible to ascertain the exact number of names submitted by the Cabinet to the Governor for appointment to the Council, but the estimate ranges from 7 to 13. His Excellency ...
Article : 196 wordsGilbert Casey, one of the "New Australia" settlers in Paraguay, who was recently accused of heading a movement against Mr. Lane, the leader of the ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Naval engagement off Round Island, on the Corean coast, between three Japanese gunboats and a flotilla of seven Chinese transports which were taking ...
Article : 118 wordsMr. Sydney Herbert, who formed one of the Albury contingent among the pioneers in the New Australia settlement, writes to his friends here from New Australia under date 29th ...
Article : 214 wordsA proclamation summoning Parliament for the despatch of business on 7th August was signed by the Executive to-day, and will be issued to- morrow. ...
Article : 27 wordsSir, --My attention has been drawn to the statements made in your issue of to-day as to the price of coal supplied to the Victorian railways, and in reply beg to state that the price ...
Article : 265 wordsTelegrams from Yokohama report that the people of Japan generally strongly favor the war with China, and are all for fighting. ...
Article : 105 wordsThe Archduke William, second cousin of the Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria, was killed yesterday while riding in the neighborhood of Vienna. His horse, ...
Article : 64 wordsSIR, --Referring to your paragraph in this morning's issue upon the sale of Victorian coal to the railways, will you permit me to state that this company is not a member of the coal ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 312 wordsThe Minister of Railways gave some consideration yesterday to the views of the railway employes as reported to have been announced at the several meetings held to discuss the ...
Article : 531 wordsThe quotation for bar silver to-day is 2s. 4 13-16d. ...
Article : 15 wordsTrouble has arisen at Barren station, Narrabri district. A number of shearers went out on Friday and induced others to follow their example. The manager has issued summonses ...
Article : 80 wordsInformation is to hand from Cunnamulla, Queensland, that Widgeegoara, Coongoola, Weelamurra and Burrenbills stations are all shearing with full boards under the new ...
Article : 40 wordsSIR, --A long letter appears in your issue of Monday, signed by or on behalf of six firms importing coal, impugning a statement said to be made by me, making it appear that I positively ...
Article : 369 wordsSeveral mounted troopers, fully armed, were despatched from Maitland to Narrabri to-day in connection with the shearing troubles. ...
Article : 20 wordsAbout fifty shearers left for the west by the mail train this afternoon. There were 15 local men, and the remaining 35 arrived by the Burwah to- day from the south. No demonstration was ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Howard Smith liner Peregrine, which left Sydney on 29th July in obarge of Captain John Pain, arrived off Williamstown early this morning, bringing 53 saloon and 43 steerage ...
Article : 141 wordsAn inquest was held at the Morgue yesterday on the body of Horace Hewitt, aged 18, who was drowned at St. Kilda on Friday night through the upsetting of a boat. No new facts ...
Article : 150 wordsMr. R. S. Smythe has received a cable to-day from Mrs. Annie Besant, announcing that she would sail from Brindisi this morning by the R.M.S. Ballaarat. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 31 Jul 1894, Page 5
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