To-day being a public holiday, The Age office will be closed for general business at 10 a.m., and reopened at 6 p.m. Between the hours named advertisements may be left with the ...
Article : 3,953 wordsIn the First Civil Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Williams, the case of Synnot v. Synnot was continued. This was a petition by Walter Seton Synnot for a divorce from ...
Article : 3,037 wordsThe debate on the vote of censure, which was resumed at 3 o'clock on Wednesday, was continued all through that night, and at 10 o'clock to-night an exhausted and spiritless House is ...
Article : 436 wordsThe inquiry of the retrenchment committee of the Cabinet into the affairs of the public service has flooded that curiously dark region with light; and the feeling uppermost in the ...
Article : 1,029 wordsThe Duke of Devonshire, leader of the Liberal Unionist Party, in a speech delivered last night, declared that the Unionists are satisfied that the elements of ...
Article : 77 wordsLord Brassey, Governor-designate of Victoria, presided at a meeting of the Liberal Women's Association, held this afternoon. In the course of his remarks ...
Article : 178 wordsThe Marquis of Salisbury, leader of the Conservative party in England, yesterday, at a great gathering of the Primrose League, delivered an address on the ...
Article : 114 wordsThe 130 colliers entombed in the Monongahela mine, in West Virginia, through the explosion of a large quantity of gunpowder below, have all been ...
Article : 56 wordsA number of holders of the debentures of the New Plymouth Harbor Trust, who are angry at the refusal of the New Zealand Government to guarantee the ...
Article : 77 wordsThe re-trial of the charges against Oscar Wilde is being continued to-day, before Mr. Justice Wills. The evidence, so far, is identical with ...
Article : 59 wordsNews has been received of the wreck of the Spanish steamer Gravina near Manilla, in the Philippine Islands. The wreck was attended with great loss ...
Article : 75 wordsA report of an attempted agrarian outrage in Ireland is published. A justice of the peace, named M'Swinney, has reported that this morning whilst he was proceeding ...
Article : 113 wordsMr. W. M'Millan, formerly Treasurer of New South Wales, who has been making inquiries in England and on the Continent with a view to the extension of the ...
Article : 86 wordsIn the province of Manitoba, Dominion of Canada, the religious education controversy, which has been raging for some time, has been settled by the State ...
Article : 85 wordsWhat a bystander described as "a touching and dramatic scene" took place in the Opposition room at Parliament House this morning, capping the late correspondence between Sir George ...
Article : 248 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Otago and Southland Investment Co. Limited (New Zealand), Mr. Jackson, who presided, stated that the last issue of debentures ...
Article : 65 wordsIn the timber market, Victorian stringy bark, shipped for the purpose of menting as to the possibility of establishing a trade in that class of timber, is selling at from 8d. to 9d. per cubic foot. ...
Article : 63 wordsIt is understood that the Colonial Office, failing to find in England a suitable successor to the late Sir Robert Duff as Governor of New South Wales, is now ...
Article : 63 wordsThe price of bar silver to-day fell 1-16d. The quotation is now 2s. 6 11-12d. per oz. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe chief inspector of stock in New Zealand has cabled to the chief inspector in Queensland stating that an Order in Council has been issued prohibiting the importation of cattle from ...
Article : 50 wordsThe royal commission appointed for the retrial of Geo. Dean, convicted of attempting to poison his wife, resumed its sittings to-day. The evidence touched chiefly upon Mrs. Dean's ...
Article : 640 wordsLONDON, 23RD MAY, 12.35 P.M. The ceremony of consecrating the Right Rev. J. R. Harmer, the new Bishop of Adelaide, was performed to-day at ...
Article : 126 wordsThe cargo of the barque Gael, which left Melbourne with wheat on 1st March, has been sold at 24s. 6d. per quarter. The cargo of the ship Boadicea, from ...
Article : 48 wordsAt midnight Sir Henry Parkes commenced to speak in reply. In a lengthy effort, far exceeding in force and power of argument hie opening speech, he traversed the statements made ...
Article : 154 wordsThe Right Rev. Dr. Moran, Roman Catholic Bishop of Dunedin, died to-day in the 72nd year of his age. Dr. Moran was born on 24th May, 1823, in the country of Wicklow, Ireland, ...
Article : 151 wordsAt the wool sales yesterday crossbred wools were firmer, American buyers purchasing freely. The following prices were realised by Australian brands:-- Carngham ...
Article : 37 wordsThe R.M.S. Massilia arrived at Colombo, homewards, on 22nd May. The R.M.S. India, Queensland Royal Mail line, left Sou[?]baya on 21st inst. for ...
Article : 44 wordsOn the railway line at Barker's Cre[?]k this afternoon, a shocking accident occurred, which resulted in the death of a boy named Alex. Thomas George Uren, 6 years of age. The 3.10 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 470 wordsReceived by J. Sanderson and Co.:-- LONDON, 22nd May;--Leather: Prices [?]d. per lb. higher, making an advance of 2d. on the lowest point reached. Basils: Market advanced 1d. per ...
Article : 35 wordsA case involving a decision on the Civil Service Act was heard before the Full Court yesterday. Plainti[?] was formerly in the Government service, and was dismissed. He has brought an ...
Article : 199 wordsTo-day, before Mr. Greene, P.M.,and justices, Ralph Holding was presented on four charges of embezzling money, amounting to £186, the property of the Cohuna Irrigation ...
Article : 334 wordsThe Government has decided to "declare" two new gold fields, each under the jurisdiction of a separate warden. These will be called the East Murchison and the North Coolgardie. The ...
Article : 102 wordsAnother rich shoot of gold has been met with in Bayley's Reward, north end. The shoot was found whilst co[?]teening on the surface, but the extent is not yet known. ...
Article : 138 wordsThe question of the disposal of the Central Broken Hill mine to Mr. William Riggall for the sum of [?]175,000 was practically decided yesterday, when the ballot of shareholders taken ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 24 May 1895, Page 5
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