Mr. Goschen has agreed to accept the position of Chancellor of the Exchequer, subject to certain conditions, and he will hold an interview to-day with the ...
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Article : 223 wordsEverything in connection with the quarantine of the Melbourne portion of the passengers landed by the Preussen has been going on very satisfactorily to-day. One ...
Article : 338 wordsThere is nothing unusual in predictions on the London market that Victorian loans will be coldly received or taken up by the public at a reduced ...
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Article : 95 wordsThe Pall Mall Gazette of this evening states that Mr. Chamberlain has consented to hold an informal conference with Mr. Gladstone, Mr. Morley, and Sir William ...
Article : 68 wordsG. B. Knowles, the second officer of the Helen Nicoll, appealed before the Marine Board to-day to show cause why his certificate should not be suspended or cancelled ...
Article : 151 wordsIt is stated on what is believed to be good authority that the Earl of Iddesleigh and Viscount Cross will resign their portfolios as Secretaries of State for the ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Prince of Wales has finally approved of the scheme for the Imperial Institute recently drawn up by the committee, and it is understood that a letter ...
Article : 62 wordsEight fresh cases of small-pox are reported from the quarantine ground to-day. There are now 40 cases in the hospital ship Faraway, which is full; l8 cases in the hospital ...
Article : 114 wordsThere is an impression in the city that the forthcoming Victorian loan will not realise within 2 per cent, of the last loan floated by that colony. ...
Article : 40 wordsSir Arthur Blyth, the agent-general for South Australia, is using every effort to induce the Post-office authorities to deal without delay with the question of the ...
Article : 56 wordsThe facilities offered by the Minister of Public Instruction a short time ago for the establishment of penny savings banks in connection with the public schools have been ...
Article : 358 wordsA fire occurred in Williamson-street this evening which was attended with fatal results, the victim being T. O'Connor, the landlord of the Fountain Hotel, who was formerly a ...
Article : 249 wordsSir Walter Watson Hughes, of South Australia, died on Saturday, agod 83. He will be buried on Wednesday next. [Sr Walter Watson Hucges, after 20 years ...
Article : 109 wordsThree por cent, consols aro ¼ higher, 100½. The market rate of discount is 3?, or 1? below bank rate. ...
Article : 25 wordsFour per cent. New South Wales inscribed stock, £107 10s. Four per cent. New Zealand inscribed stock, £90 10s. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe time for receiving applications for space for the Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition closed on the 1st inst. Altogether 609 applications have been received for ...
Article : 62 wordsThe quantity of tallow held in London on the 1st hist, was 10,300 casks. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe stock of tin in England and Holland amounts to 6,000 tons. The total stock of copper on hand in England and France is 56,000 tons. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Orient Steam Navigation Company's R.M.S. Garonne, which left Melbourne on 12th November, has arrived, and the shipment of Melbourne mutton ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Times this morning states that in addition to the gold already withdrawn from the Bank of England, and shipped to Australia, further shipments are ...
Article : 36 wordsThe passenger traffic at the railway station is still very large, and most of the excursionists are now returning to their homes. At a meeting held at Diamond-hill ...
Article : 74 wordsThe mails ex Orient Steam Navigation Company's R.M.S. Cuzco, from Melbourne 26th November, were delivered to-day via Naples. ...
Article : 67 wordsTenders are invited for an Auckland municipal 5 per cent, loan of £25,000, the minimum being fixed at £105. The tenders will be opened on the 11th ...
Article : 34 wordsECHUCA, JAN. 3.—Stock Movements—3903 wethers, from J. T. Hird. Ahna station, consigned to Messrs. Powers, Rthoeford,u andCo,. Neuwmakte,; 40 steers, from J. L. and N. [?]. [?]rd, Alma station, ...
Article : 197 wordsThe Commercial Bank of Australia will shortly privately place a 5 per cent, loan of £28,000 for the municipality of Brunswick (Victoria). ...
Article : 30 wordsAt a preliminary meeting of citizens to-day, it was decided to ggive a complimentary banquet to Sir S. Griffith prior to his departure for London. ...
Article : 165 wordsThe following is a list of passengers to and from Sidney, passing through Albury, as telegraphed by our correspondent:— ALBURY, TUESDAY. ...
Article : 445 wordsThe Orient Steam Navigation Company's new steamer Ormuz, which was launched on the Clyde on the 30th September, has made a successful trial trip, ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Wagga Fire Brigade Board proceeded to-day, by summons, against the Commercial Union, Australian Mutual, and North British Mutual insurance companies to recover the ...
Article : 317 wordsBREWARRINA, JAN. 4.—Since last report the weather has continued hot and sultry. There was a light thunderstorm on Sunday afternoon, but only a few points of rain fell. Heavy clouds are hanging ...
Article : 260 wordsThe Government have received letters from the Premiers of Victoria and New South Wales agreeing to the proposal to hold a commission in South Australia respecting the ...
Article : 250 wordsBRUTHEN, JAN. 4.—After a morning of intense heat a terrible thunderstorm burst over the town this afternoon, 130 points of rain being registered in a little over an hour. The rain did considerable ...
Article : 154 wordsThe following passengers to and from Adelaide passed through Dimboola on Tuesday:— DIMBOOLA, TUESDAY. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 5 Jan 1887, Page 5
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