Articles from page 5: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. THE RECENT MINERS' STRIKE.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--The Durham collieries remained at work during the recent prolonged coal-miners' strike in England and Wales. As a result the ...

    Article : 69 words
  3. NOTES OF THE DAY.

    Mr. Andrew Carnegie considers that the proposal to repeal the M'Kinley Tariff Act "originated with desperate men." There is very little doubt of it, although in a ...

    Article : 1,459 words
  4. LORD BRASSEY AT CEYLON.

    The yacht Sunbeam, with Lord and Lady Brassey on board, was at Colombo when the R.M.S. Orient called there, en route to Sydney. The yacht arrived at Ceylon on ...

    Article : 2,415 words
  5. PROUDFOOT V. RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS.

    Shortly after the Assembly met yesterday, Mr. LEE said that his attention had been drawn to certain statements made by the Attorney-General, and published in that ...

    Article : 2,349 words
  6. THE COUNTRY.

    NEWCASTLE, Friday.--At the usual meeting of the committee of the Chamber of Commerce to-day a letter was read from the Postal Department, giving assurance that ...

    Article : 214 words
  7. EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY BILL.

    LONDON, Friday.--The Employers' Liability Bill, which has passed the House of Commons, was read the second time in the House of Lords last night. ...

    Article : 34 words
  8. A QUESTION IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    Mr. Danahey has given notice that he will put the following questions to the Colonial Treasurer in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday next:--"Is it a fact that the Hon. ...

    Article : 102 words
  9. THE ANARCHISTS.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--Mr. H. H. Asquith, the Home Secretary, replying to a question in the House of Commons to-day, said that he was considering ...

    Article : 63 words
  10. TO-DAY'S EVENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 212 words
  11. THE CRISIS IN FRANCE.

    LONDON, Friday.--M. Eugene Spuller has failed in his effort to form a new Ministry in France, and the task has now been undertaken by M. Casimir-Perier, ...

    Article : 85 words
  12. TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY TELEGRAPH.

    Sir,--The commissioners having seen fit, through the Premier of the colony, to place before the public a letter which is calculated to prejudice me and does not give a fair ...

    Article : 499 words
  13. FAILURE OF AN ITALIAN BANK.

    LONDON, Friday.--From Rome it is announced that the Credit Mobilier, an important Italian financial institution, has suspended payment owing to a run on the ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. FATAL OVERDOSE OF ALCOHOL.

    HILLGROVE, Friday.--An inquest was held here to-day into the death of a child, two years old, son of P. D. Ryan, storekeeper. Dr. Wigan, Government medical officer, of ...

    Article : 81 words
  15. THE REVOLT IN BRAZIL.

    LONDON, Friday.--Telegrams have been received from Rio de Janeiro, announcing that the rebel warships have fired at and damaged the British steamer Sardinian ...

    Article : 50 words
  16. ECONOMIC REFORM.

    LISMORE, Friday.--A large meeting was held last night in the council chambers to discuss the question of reform in the economic policy of the colony. All the ...

    Article : 169 words
  17. T. BE WITT TALMAGE.

    LONDON, Friday.--Mr. R. S. Smythe has made arrangements with the Rev. T. De Witt Talmage, D.D., the celebrated pastor of the Brooklyn Tabernacle, New York, ...

    Article : 45 words
  18. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 681 words
  19. FRAUD BY A SOLICITOR.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--Mr. R. C. Leigh, who recently visited Australia in his steam yacht, the White Heather, has proceeded against Mr. John Cole Stogdon, ...

    Article : 69 words
  20. THE MEDICAL BATTERY FRAUDS.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--The alleged frauds in connection with the Medical Battery Company, Limited, of 52 Oxford-street, were again before the police court ...

    Article : 138 words
  21. THE COAL TRADE.

    BULLI, Friday.--The coal trade has been very fair during the past fortnight. South Bulli worked eight and three-quarter days with an output of 4865 tons; Woonoona, seven ...

    Article : 126 words
  22. THE MATTER CONSIDERED IN CABINET.

    A few of the Ministers met in Cabinet yesterday afternoon, when the question of the Attorney-General and the Minister for Justice having been engaged on behalf of Messrs. ...

    Article : 82 words
  23. AMERICAN TARIFF REFORM.

    LONDON, Friday.--From New York it is reported that it is proposed to increase the legacy and the spirit and malt taxation, and to impose a duty on sugar, in ...

    Article : 66 words
  24. QUEENSLAND.

    THURSDAY ISLAND, Thursday.--The surviving kanaka from the lugger Curlew states that when the lugger foundered the crew made a raft of spars, and all six men left on ...

    Article : 121 words
  25. THE BRUNSWICK INFANT MURDERS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The trial of Frances Knorr for the wilful murder of infant No. 1, which was found in a back yard at Brunswick, was continued to-day. ...

    Article : 465 words
  26. STATEMENT BY MR. O'CONNOR.

    The Minister for Justice, Mr. R. E. O'Connor, in the course of an interview with a representative of The Daily Telegraph last evening, made the following statement:-- ...

    Article : 594 words
  27. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--An important case with reference to the duty on imported cattle was tried in the Banco Court to-day before Mr. Justice Williams. The plaintiff, ...

    Article : 238 words
  28. OBITUARY.

    LONDON, Friday, 2 p.m.--The death is announced of the Duke of Leinster (Charles William Fitz Gerald), Marquess of Kildare and Earl of Kildare, in the ...

    Article : 62 words
  29. THE EXPORT OF SUGAR.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--The exports of sugar for the five months ended November 30 totalled 38,342 tons, an increase compared with the corresponding period last year. ...

    Article : 66 words
  30. SIR ALEXANDER CUNNINGHAM.

    LONDON, Friday, 2 p.m.--The death is also announced of Major-General Sir Alexander Cunningham, C.S.I., of the Bengal Engineers, and the author of many ...

    Article : 32 words
  31. REVENUE RETURNS.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--The revenue of the colony for the month of November amounted to £261,050, an increase of £14,400 as compared with November last year. Taxation ...

    Article : 396 words
  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--Mr. James Jackson, of London, and not Mr. Jephson, has been appointed one of the depositors' directors of the English, Scottish, and ...

    Article : 37 words
  33. SHOCKING DEATH IN A TOBACCO FACTORY.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--A shocking discovery was made at the tobacco factory of Mr. Cameron, in A'Beckett-street, this morning. When the foreman opened the ...

    Article : 399 words
  34. THE MERCANTILE F., T., AND A. COMPANY.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--The Court to-day made an order for the compulsory liquidation of the Mercantile Finance, Trustees, aud Agency Company of ...

    Article : 33 words
  35. NEWS FROM THE ISLANDS.

    COOKTOWN, Friday.--The steamer Merry England arrived yesterday afternoon from New Guinea. She visited the Trobriand Group, with Sir William M'Gregor, to ...

    Article : 104 words
  36. THE COAL TRADE.

    A conference of important bearing on the coal trade was held yesterday, when a number of gentlemen representing the associated and non-associated collieries met to ...

    Article : 153 words
  37. A NEW ZEALAND APPEAL.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--The Privy Council has reserved judgment in the New Zealand appeal case of Black v. the Christchurch Finance Company. ...

    Article : 27 words
  38. A QUEENSLAND SUGAR COMPANY.

    LONDON, Thursday Night.--The North Queensland Sugar Refining Company is issuing £100,000 capital. ...

    Article : 18 words
  39. THE COMING GENERAL ELECTION.

    NEWCASTLE, Friday.--A meeting of the district branches of the Labor Electoral Leagues was held to-night, but the proceedings were conducted with closed doors. ...

    Article : 113 words
  40. MR. LEE INTENDS TO PROCEED WITH THE MOTION.

    Subsequently to the statement made by Mr. Barton, Mr. Lee was seen by a representative of The Daily Telegraph as to his further intentions in regard to his motion. ...

    Article : 149 words
  41. A BILLIARD MATCH.

    LONDON, Friday.--A billiard match of 1000 up was played last night between C. Memmott, the Australian champion, and Mannock, an English billiardist. ...

    Article : 33 words
  42. THE WEATHER.

    A high wind blew in the city all yesterday, causing clouds of dust to fly, and rendering everything unpleasant to feel, smell, and taste. Mr. Russell, Government ...

    Article : 202 words
  43. TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Friday.--The revenue returns for November totalled £62,210, against £66,140 for November, 1892. The total revenue for the 11 months ended this year was £620,320, ...

    Article : 88 words
  44. THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

    LONDON, Friday.--At the London wool sales the demand continues to be spirited. ...

    Article : 18 words
  45. EMPLOYMENT IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The Trades-hall Council to-night took into consideration the statements made in a handbook issued in New South Wales, principally that ...

    Article : 83 words
  46. THE OPPOSITION ON THE SITUATION.

    From what could be gathered last evening, it is not likely that the Opposition, us an Opposition, are likely to take any action in the matter. The members of the party have ...

    Article : 146 words
  47. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.

    LONDON, Friday, 1 p.m.--Thee shipment of Australian butter by the R.M.S. Austral has realised the following prices :--Best Adelaide factory, 112s ; Victorian ...

    Article : 32 words
  48. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Friday.--News just received from Wagin Lake roadside station, between Albany and Perth, states that a native woman was shot dead yesterday by Jackey, ...

    Article : 111 words
  49. COLONIAL STOCKS.

    LONDON, Friday, 1 p.m.--On the London Stock Exchange the last New South Wales 4 per cent, loan is quoted at 5 34 premium, and the Victorian 4 per cent ...

    Article : 40 words
  50. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. M'Intyre, the Victorian Minister for Lands, had a long conference at Dunedin today with Mr. M'Kenzie, the New Zealand Minister for Lands, in regard to land ...

    Article : 57 words
  51. THE WOOL SEASON.

    ALBURY, Friday.--Shearing is now on the point of completion in this district, and the wool traffic is lessening. Upwards of 13,000 hales have been conveyed to Wodonga by ...

    Article : 56 words
  52. IN THE COUNTRY.

    BULLI, Friday.--A very heavy southerly gale has been blowing all day, with a rough sea. Heavy rain fell last night. BYRON, Friday.--There was a rain storm has ...

    Article : 62 words
  53. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    LONDON, Friday, 3 p.m.--Bar silver has fallen 1-16d per oz., the present quotation being 2s 7 15-16d per oz. ...

    Article : 31 words
  54. SIR HENRY PARKES'S VIEW.

    Sir Henry Parkes, on being spoken to, did not care to express himself at any length on the subject, but he made the following remarks:--"In my opinion the position ...

    Article : 128 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$