The Intercolonial Stock Conference opened its session to-day. The primary object of the conference is to consider the tick question. Mr. Sydney Smith is present on behalf of New South Wales, ...
Article : 809 wordsIn the banking committee to-day, a letter from Mr. Murray, from Sydney, was received, intimating that he had forwarded evidence, and was willing to supplement it if necessary. ...
Article : 120 wordsThe Italian Government has forwarded a diplomatic note to Washington demanding a full inquiry at the hands of the United States Government into the lynch ...
Article : 91 wordsA tragic sensation occurred last night on the stage of the Novelty Theatre, London, when Mr. W. Frances in the performance of his part made a stab at Mr. Temple Crozier, ...
Article : 151 wordsThe crowd which assembled to witness the second day's play in the test match today packed the Oval in every part, 25,367 people paying for admission. ...
Article : 1,713 wordsThe preliminary hearing in connection the prosecutions entered by the Crown against Thomas Leader, James Williamson, John Roberts and Jenkin Collier, directors, and ...
Article : 1,849 wordsOne of the largest public meetings ever held in the Prahran town hall filled that building last night, when the question as to which day in the week should be ...
Article : 478 wordsIn the Council there was a lengthy discussion on the motion for adjournment concerning the temporary resignation by Mr. Coghlan from the Public Service Board. Members ...
Article : 192 wordsBefore the public works committee this afternoon Mr. H. M'Lachlan, secretary to the Railway Commissioners, gave evidencve regarding the Cobar to Broken Hill railway. He said the line ...
Article : 110 wordsWith respect to the amendments in the Irish Land Bill made through the influence of the peers who are Irish landlords, the Standard, a leading Conservative London ...
Article : 70 wordsAt Beewarrina a fire broke out at 2 o'clock this morning and gutted a block of buildings in the business portion of the town. The buildings destroyed are tho Argus office, Floyd's ...
Article : 115 wordsThe intensity, of the summer heat in the United States in increasing. In New York and Brooklyn, where previously severe mortality from sunstroke and heat apoplexy ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Assembly of Representatives of the revolutionary party in Crete, which is endeavoring to form a provisional Government absolutely independent of Turkey, ...
Article : 103 wordsIn the Assembly to-day the Governor by message announced his assent to the Loan Consolidation Bill. Petitions from 800 persons were presented against the Early Closing Bill, which ...
Article : 494 wordsThe man Atcheson, who was shot whilst assisting to take possession of the homestead near Louth, it is alleged by a woman, has been sent to Sydney Hospital, all efforts in the local ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Times this morning publishes a statement that the London police, have made a seizure of forged notes on the Bank of France to the amount of 10,000,000 f. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe 21st annual exhibition of the Queensland National Agricultural and Industrial Association was opened at noon to-day by tho Governor in the presence of a very large number of people, ...
Article : 70 wordsColonel Baden-Powell, who is serving on the staff of General Sir Frederick Carrington, commander in chief of the military forces in Rhodesia, officially reports that ...
Article : 140 wordsWith respect to the proposal to establish a national holiday in annual celebration of the reign of Queen Victoria, her Majesty has announced, through the medium of a ...
Article : 74 wordsIn the Water Police Court this morning, John Gray, 18 years of age, was present in connection with the inquest on the body of William Telfer, who while riding a bicycle on the ...
Article : 604 wordsA number of proprietors of restaurants waited upon the Chief Secretary yesterday and called attention to difficulties which would probably arise in restricting the number of hours of ...
Article : 220 wordsThe House of Commons last night passed a formal resolution appointing the members proposed by the Ministry (whose names have already been given) as a special ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Paris newspapers are publishing very disquieting reports with respect to the state of Madagascar under French rule. A system of brigandage has developed, ...
Article : 50 wordsLouis Le Choix, aged 42, plumber, and Louis Carpder, aged 29, cook, were arrested at midnight by Constable Davis, and lodged in the City Watch House, on a charge of burglary and ...
Article : 215 wordsA largely attended meeting of the shopkeepers of Brunswick was held last night at the local town hall to consider the half holiday question. Mr. David Methven, mayor, took the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 267 wordsNews has been received from Spitzbergen of a serious disaster to the balloon in which M. Andree, the adventurous Swedish explorer, proposed to reach the North Pole. ...
Article : 97 wordsIn the Assembly, the Coolgardie Water Supply Loan Bill has advanced a further stage, and the third reading is set down for tomorrow. ...
Article : 81 wordsMr. Taverner, the Victorian Minister for Works, has had an interview with Mr. Young, Minister of Works in New South Wales, with reference to the erection of bridges ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 408 wordsThe Government of the Hawaiian Republic has arranged to float in New York a loan of 3,500,000 dol. (about £700,000) for the purpose of converting its present loan ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Rivals, interpreted by Mr. Nat C. Goodwin and his excellent company, has drawn crowded houses to the Princess's Theatre during the week, and the management ...
Article : 325 wordsOn Monday last negotiations were completed for the purchase of a piece of land situate in Barkly-street for the purpose of erecting woollen mills at Footscray. The now venture will be ...
Article : 202 wordsMr. Donald M'Intosh, the crack Victorian pigeon shot, who made such remarkably brilliant and consistent shooting at Hurlingham last week, has altogether won ...
Article : 47 wordsSplendid rain has fallen in the north, where drought has existed for some time. The Executive Council this morning approved the following appointments to the honorary ...
Article : 111 wordsThe special report of the Benevolent Society manager was made public to-day. The report was received by the directors some time ago, but was not published because it is alleged the ...
Article : 291 wordsThe conference of the United Labor party of Victoria resumed its sittings at the Trades Hall last night. The plank embodying the principle of the " maintenance and perfection of the ...
Article : 230 wordsR.M.S. Massilia arrived at Plymouth on the evening of the 10th inst. ...
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Article : 316 wordsWilliam Creighton, 63 years of age, was knocked down and killed at the Brunswick-street level crossing, North Fitzroy, between 6 and 7 o'clock yesterday morning. Creighton, who ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 13 Aug 1896, Page 5
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