The secretary of the A.M.A. of Victoria, Mr. T. H. Lawn, has received the following letter from West Australia :— The Kurawah Amalgamated Miners’ ...
Article : 647 wordsGeo. Garnet and Peter M'Cann, two miners at Elsinore Valley tin mine, Inverell, on Saturday afternoon had a marvellous escape from death. It was their turn to go down the ...
Article : 219 wordsThe R.M.S. Arcadia, bringing English mails to 18th September, arrived at Adelaide yesterday afternoon. Her mails for the eastern colonies will be despatched by train from ...
Article : 3,574 wordsA great sensation has been caused in England to–day by a speech delivered at York, respecting the Venezuelan frontier dispute, by Sir Edward Clarke, Q.C., ...
Article : 224 wordsSir William Harcourt, leader of the Opposition in the House of Commons, has published a letter in reply to public comments that have been made on his position ...
Article : 192 wordsThe severe admonition published by the Times yesterday warning Germany that the " persistent and brutal calumnies " of its press are alienating British ...
Article : 189 wordsThe spring meeting of the Victoria Amateur Turf Club, which inaugurates the Victorian spring campaign, was brought to a conclusion at Caulfield on ...
Article : 1,476 wordsThe first shipment of the new season's butter from Australia—a consignment of 30 tons from Melbourne—has arrived by the R.M.S. Himalaya, which ...
Article : 110 wordsThe annual meeting of the Deaf and Dumb and Blind Institution on Saturday was presided over by the Governor, Lord Hampden, who said it was the duty of the State to see that ...
Article : 108 wordsThe market for cheese has been steadily improving for some weeks past. During the past six weeks the price, by gradual steps, has risen 10s. per cwt. ...
Article : 51 wordsIt is announced that the total cost of the Anglo–Egyptian expedition to Dongola is £650,000. The Caisse de la Dette, by the vote of the majority, advanced £500,000 ...
Article : 147 wordsAn auction sale of South Australian wines was held to–day; The catalogue comprised 168 hhds. The white wine realised 2s. per gallon ; the red wines from ...
Article : 38 wordsIn connection with the sale of New South Wales funded stock there are two classes of 3 per cents for which registers will be opened. One is for £420,320, redeemable by a sinking ...
Article : 96 wordsThe strong popular agitation for the repeal of the food duties in Cape Colony, caused by the scarcity and dearness of provisions through the ravages of rinderpest ...
Article : 141 wordsHIDES AND LEATHER.—New South Wales heavy ox hides, 3¾d. per lb.; do., light, 3⅝d. per lb.; do., cow, 3½d. per lb. Australian strained basils average 7d. per ...
Article : 202 wordsA feeling of uneasiness prevails among city men in consequence of the feverish and strained condition of financial affairs in New York, the business capital of the ...
Article : 62 wordsThe line from Jerilderie to Berrigan was officially opened on Saturday by the Minister for Works, accompanied by a large party of members of Parliament. The line is ...
Article : 91 wordsF. E. Lee, of Tenterfield, who has been twelve months in France gaining experience in sugar beet cultivation, returned by the Armand Behic. He says Tenterfield overwhelming ...
Article : 176 wordsNews has been received at Simla, the head quarters of the Indian Government, of a disturbance in Beluchistan, which since the deposition of the Khan of Kelat, ...
Article : 88 wordsThe export of from Great Britain to the United States has been very heavy during the last week, when £1,700,00 in specie was shipped to America. Since the ...
Article : 61 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. Henry Abbey, the well–known theatrical impressario, of New York. [The failure of Mr. Abbey, owing to ...
Article : 50 wordsThe tenders received by the Imperial Government for the conveyance of mails between Great Britain and Australia are now in the hands of the colonial Governments for ...
Article : 311 wordsMr. T. F. Bayard, United States ambassador in England formerly a leading member of the Democratic party in America, has issued a letter in which he denounces ...
Article : 82 wordsThe fifth series of the present year's wool sales terminated to–ay. The market closed with a firm tone. Prices show an average fall of 5 per cent, compared with ...
Article : 242 wordsA tabulated statement has been prepared showing the present prices of shares in mines in the Australasian colonies and in South Africa, as compared with the ...
Article : 56 wordsThe remains of the late Dr. Benson, Archbishop of Canterbury, who died suddenly at Hawarden on Sunday last from apoplexy, were interred at Canterbury ...
Article : 151 wordsStanbury, the ex–champion oarsman, arrived on Saturday by the Oruba, but there was no demonstration, and he went to his residence at Ryde. Next week he will be the guest of Beale ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 788 wordsA married woman named Eunice Kirkwood was committed for trial to the circuit court at Ipswich yesterday for the murder of her child, which, it is alleged, she poisoned and then ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Newmarket Second October meeting was resumed and concluded yesterday, when the principal event resulted as follows :— ...
Article : 277 wordsThe large steamer Indianapolis, under charter to the Adelaide Steamship Co., was yesterday arrested by order of the Vice–Admiralty Court, at the instance of the owners of a coal punt ...
Article : 65 wordsSIR,—I regard it as a distinct gain to get into a public print the reply of my friends Professors Masson and Moore to my letter on this subject. I suppose that the views of these gentlemen ...
Article : 649 wordsA boy named Franklin, recently sent to the training ship Sobraon, early yesterday morning tied some clothing to this neck and dived overboard. The splash aroused an officer, and a ...
Article : 317 wordsJames Edward Geake, solicitor, of Daylesford, against whom charges of fraud have been preferred, and who was arrested at Monte Video on warrant for absconding ...
Article : 226 wordsReceived by Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Limited:— LONDON, 16th October.—Wool: Sales closed firm, and prices had upward tendency. For superfine ...
Article : 420 wordsThe Legislative Council, in addition to other amendments to the Banking Bill, reinserted the clause dealing with the liquidation of the Colonial Bank of New Zealand. After holding ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 271 wordsWith reference to the prosecution of Herman Levy, financier, for forgery, eight other informations have been laid against him for alleged forgeries in connection with transfers of land. ...
Article : 77 wordsF.M.S. Australian passed Suez outwards 16th. ...
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Advertising : 153 wordsThe Victoria Hall has been engaged for the meeting of Harrold Brothers’ creditors, which takes place to–morrow. ...
Article : 21 wordsAt the conclusion of services in the synagogue yesterday, Mr. Justice Cohen was presented with an address by his co–religionists in congratulation of his elevation to the bench. ...
Article : 138 wordsM'Cann, who has returned from Sydney, started on Saturday to reduce the 25 mile bicycle road record. A. B. Crisp, holder of the record, accompanied him, and won, beating ...
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Advertising : 113 wordsThe racing commenced with the Maiden Plate, for which only half a dozen accepted. Cohort stood out as the likely winner on his track form, but the connections of St. David again staked ...
Article : 5,439 wordsThe Ovalau brings news from Fiji that the sugar season is in full swing there, though dry weather has thrown the cane back in some districts. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 19 Oct 1896, Page 5
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