The tenders for the Victorian 4 per cent, loan of £3,000,000, the minimum for which had been fixed at £102, were opened to-day. ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Legislative Council had another short sitting to-day. The Cremation Bill of last session was re-introduced by Dr. Creed, and read a first time. On the motion of the ...
Article : 126 wordsSince his arrival in the colonies that observant American, Mr. G. J. WARD, has seen many things to surprise him. Mr. WARD is an expert employed by ...
Article : 8,417 wordsImmediately after taking the chair in the Assembly to-day, the Speaker announced his intention of resigning his position as soon as Parliament re-assembled after the Ministerial ...
Article : 1,493 wordsCount Robilant, the Italian Minister for Foreign Affairs, received the members of the Bulgarian deputation to-day. In addressing them, he urged the Regency ...
Article : 57 wordsMr. John Douglas, Special Commissioner for New Guinea, had an interview with Sir Henry Parkes to-day, but nothing of special importance transpired. The object of Mr. ...
Article : 398 wordsIt is announced that the English and French Governments have mutually agreed to recall their consuls from Zeylah, on the African coast, opposite Aden, ...
Article : 55 wordsA meeting of the committee of the Imperial Institute was held to-day, when it was decided to invite the Australasian and other colonies to organise plans for ...
Article : 51 wordsFrom Melbourne.—Salamis, ship, sailed October 24. From Sydney.—Sussex, s.S., sailed November 8, via Melbourne November ...
Article : 53 wordsIt is thought probable that the Victorian loan will be subscribed for twice over. The preliminary quotations for the ...
Article : 56 wordsA case of murder and suicide is reported from Wellington, near Glen Innes. It appears that on Tuesday night a half-caste named M'Dougall and a man named Peter ...
Article : 119 wordsFurther reports from the scene of the recent disturbances at the Southern collieries state that the Riot Act was not actually read to the Mount Keira miners a few evenings ...
Article : 260 wordsAdmiral Aube, the French Minister of Marine, has withdrawn the special vote, which was originally demanded for the purpose of strengthening the navy. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe following is a list of passengers to and from Sydney, passing through Albury, as telegraphed by our correspondent:— ALBURY, THURSDAY. ...
Article : 226 wordsThe tenders for the Brunswick (Victorian) municipal five per cent. loan for £28,000 were opened to-day, the minimum having been fixed at £104. ...
Article : 58 wordsThe following passengers to and from Melbourne passed through Serviceton on Thursday:— SERVICETON, THURSDAY. ...
Article : 100 wordsThe London Commissioners for the Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition have granted 91,000 square feet of space to 830 intending exhibitors, subject to the ...
Article : 37 wordsSteady soaking rain has been falling in Sydney since last night and reports from the various parts of the colony show that the downpour was very heavy in places, and ...
Article : 205 wordsECHUCA, JAN. 29.—Stock Passings.—200 bullocks 76 cows, for G. Scrafe and Co., Kerroongooloo station, Queensland, consigned to Ryan and Hammond, New-market; 403 sheep from Mr. Simmia, Cornelia Creek, ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Alert, a Canadian vessel, is to be employed in surveying the Pacific Ocean between Vancouver and the Sandwich Islands for the proposed Pacific cable. ...
Article : 32 wordsA report has been current that a New South Wales loan for a large amount is shortly to be placed on the London market, but Sir Saul Samuel, the ...
Article : 47 wordsBREWARRINA, JAN. 20.—A heavy thunderstorm occurred yesterday, and 50 points of rain fell to-day. It is now dull, cloudy, and mild. TOCUMWAL, JAN. 20.—M'Farland Bros. to-day ...
Article : 183 wordsThe Anglo-Australian Investment, Finance, and Land Company of Sydney is about to offer 10,000 shares in the London market. ...
Article : 27 wordsRICHMOND, JAN. 20.—39 points of rain fell last night, making the total for December 802 points. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe gunboat Swinger, one of the vessels of Her Majesty's squadron in Australian waters, is to be recommissioned. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe tone of the wool market is firm. New arrivals to date for next sales amount to 180,000 bales. ...
Article : 31 wordsECHUCA, JAN. 20.—Wheat is quoted at 3s. 7d. Plenty is coming forward. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 21 Jan 1887, Page 5
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