A DEADLOCK between the two brandies of the Legislature is created by the action of the Legislative Council, in having amended the Valuation and ...
Article : 1,478 wordsIn the Assembly this evening, after some formal business, the Estimates were further considered in Committee of Supply. On the item of £355,709.) for the Southern and Western ...
Article : 98 wordsGeneral Booth states that he has been offered 1,000,000 acres of land on which to settle the people to be sent out under his colonisation scheme. ...
Article : 68 wordsThe locust plague in some districts of the colony is assuming alarming proportions. Great swarms of locusts commenced to arrive at Korang to-day, covering the paddocks, gardens, ...
Article : 197 wordsWe do not identify ourselves with, nor held our solves responsible for opinions expressed in this column.] ...
Article : 19 wordsSIR,--In your very able account of the late fire in Ruthven-street, you refer to the fact that the appliances for extinguishing a fire, which may at any time occur in Toowoomba, are very feeble, ...
Article : 541 wordsThe Imperial Steam Navigation Company, with a capital of one million and a-half, is being formed, with Lord Hartington as chairman. A large Canadian subsidy has been secured for ...
Article : 107 wordsWhen the Assembly met to-day, Mr. Maorossan wanted an explanation from the Premier as to the remark on the previous evening about "bitter enemies." The Premier replied that ...
Article : 810 wordsThe Americans are preparing hospitals for the treatment of patients according to Dr. Koch's method for the cure of consumption. SYDNEY, November 19. ...
Article : 139 wordsOwing to the persistent rumours that several large houses are in difficulty, the money market is very uneasy. Urgency stocks are falling, as it is feared there will be repudiation on the part of ...
Article : 278 wordsTHE supplementary Estimates No. 2, amounting to £47,639 for various services, were laid on the table; also the Supplementary Loan Estimates, amounting to £110,526. Mr. Tozer ...
Article : 1,872 wordsAs a sign of the alarm in temperance circles caused by Mr. O'Sullivan's bill for compensating publicans who may be deprived of licenses by local option, Mr. Barlow presented a petition ...
Article : 1,537 wordsNew Zealand mutton is quoted at 3 12d. per lb., New South Wales mutton at a half-penny less; lamb at 4 12d. Beef is unchanged. ...
Article : 35 wordsIt is reported that General Booth, whose plan for rescuing the depraved and helpless is creating world-wide interest, is parleying for a grant of land in West Australia, to which he may draft ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Rev. C. M'Gregor is the Moderator elect of the Church of Scotland. ...
Article : 19 wordsLloyd's Committee of Underwriters have urged on Mr. Gosohen, Chancellor of the Exchequer, the necessity of laying a telegraph cable through the Pacific ...
Article : 29 wordsThe banking firm of Barker Brothers, of Philadeiphia, has failed, the deficiency being stated at one million sterling. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe prospectus of the West Australian Pastoral and Colonising Company, with a proposed capital of £100,000, is issued. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Irish National League insist that Mr. Parnell shall remain leader of the party. It is understood that stops will be taken to delete Mr. Parnell's name from the roll of Edinburgh ...
Article : 269 wordsA Russian general has been murdered by a Polish Nihilist in the room of an hotel in this city. ...
Article : 29 wordsHerr Koch has not yet revealed the component parts of his consumption cure, as he states that he desires the Government only should manufacture it. It is generally ...
Article : 49 wordsA report from the North states that another rich discovery of silver has been made at Chillagoe, near Herberton, by Mr. J. Nowell, of the well-known Herberton firm of Jack and Newell. ...
Article : 290 wordsTHE Legislative Council having amended the Valuation and Rating Bill, by changing the mode of rating property in Municipalities and Shires, after the Legislative Assembly had passed the ...
Article : 689 wordsMR. W. H. GROOM'S illness has caused some anxiety, but his condition became more favourable at a late hear last night, the fever abating somewhat. ...
Article : 4,946 wordsThe lagger Bob returned this morning from the Quetta wreck. Mr. Bowden brings a large number of trinkets belonging to various passengers on the ill-fated vessel, which will be handed ...
Article : 371 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-night, Sir Henry Parkes announced that Professor Ander[?] son Stuart would proceed to Berlin and report on Dr. Koch's consumption cure. The House ...
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