President Cleveland, in his message to Congress, again complains in strong terms of the present tariff. He declares that it is a flagrant injustice to exact ...
Article : 218 wordsThe Emperor William of Germany has been confined to his palace during the past week in consequence of indisposition. It is, however, officially announced ...
Article : 87 wordsThe carnival committee have decided that on the first day of the regatta (to-morrow) eight competitors shall be started in two hents of four each, the last man in each heat ...
Article : 573 wordsThe steamer Gehazee, which arrived to-day from the Lastern ports, has 1,600 tons of sugar and other cargo for Melbourne. She will probably leave to-morrow or ...
Article : 495 wordsThe statement Mr. GILLIES had to make yesterday with regard to the Chairman of the Railway Board was favourably received by a House which ...
Article : 11,096 wordsIt is reported that Franco has secretly commenced to erect several important fortresses in Savoy, outside the neutral zone on tho Franco-Italian frontier. ...
Article : 42 wordsIn the House of Commons last night, during a discussion on the Irish Estimates, Mr. Gladstone made a violent attack upon Mr. Balfour, the Chief ...
Article : 125 wordsIt is reported that a pcerago is to be conferred upon Sir Hercules Robinson, the Governor of the Cape Colony and Her Majesty's High Commissioner in ...
Article : 68 wordsThe P. and O. Co.'s R.M.S. Rosetta, from Melbourne October 19, arrived at Plymouth on the morning of the 2nd inst. ...
Article : 69 wordsThe agents-general have to Lord Kautsford, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, with reference to the departure of the Australian mails from ...
Article : 76 wordsIn the Assembly to day the Loan Bill passed the third reading. All the important amendments made by the Council in the Land Bill were ...
Article : 136 wordsSerious reports with regard to the effects of the drought are still being received from the far western stations. Louth reporta that the prospects are very serious, that the ...
Article : 127 wordsSplendid rain has fallen at Croydon, where crushing is almost at a standstill for want of water. The dams have been filled. News from German New Guinea states that ...
Article : 93 wordsArrived.—From Sydney—Richmond Hill, s.s., sailed October 2, via Melbourne October 11. The Princesse Josephine, s.s., 1,343 ...
Article : 59 wordsThe agents-general had an interview to-day with Lord Knutsford with reference to the question of the investment of trust funds in coloniul stocks. The ...
Article : 92 wordsTelephonic communication between Hobart and New Norfolk, u distance of 22 miles, is completed, and works extremely well. The Orpheus Club concert, given last night in ...
Article : 188 wordsA slight shower tell this afternoon, but it was not sufficient to do any practical good. The crops, more especially the oats, are suffering from the severe drought, and ...
Article : 100 wordsThe annual appeals to the charitable on behalf of the vurious philanthropic societies and institutions having commenced, the time is opportune for publishing a list of the many ...
Article : 289 wordsIn the Council to-day, a resolution was carried, on the motion of Mr. Tomkinson, that the communication sent to Lord Knutsford by Mr. Playford, with reterence to the ...
Article : 59 wordsThe University of L[?]ipsic has conferred the degree of Doctor of Philosophy upon Mr. Laishl[?]y, of Auckland. ...
Article : 28 wordsAt the wool sales prices continue very firm, the competition being brisk. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe following is a list of passengers to and from Sydney passing through Albury, as forwarded by our correspondent:- ALBURY, TUESDAY. ...
Article : 724 wordsBRIDGEWATER, DEC. 4.—Stock Movements—87 [?] of mixed cattle and 57 young draught horses and brood mares passed through this morning from Mr. J. G. Ross's Serpeutine Estate, [?] route to his ...
Article : 130 wordsThe Maori footballers played a team representing Trinity College, Dublin, to-day. The game resulted in a draw, each side obtaining a goal and a try. ...
Article : 34 wordsSir John Somers Vine, tho assistant-secretary to the Imperial Institute, will proceed to Australia at Christmas for the purpose of initiating the organisation of ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. Arthur Bull has been appointed a director of the Bank of New Zealand. Francis William Ogilvie Grant, tenth Earl of Seafield, died at his residence, Oamaru, ...
Article : 65 wordsBOURKE, DEC. 4.—The following rain reports have been received:—Walgett, 89 points: Mungindl. [?]6 points: Mogll, 192 points: Collarc[?]dabri, 30 points; Narrabri, 230 points. There has been no rain in the ...
Article : 602 wordsThe Bishop of Adelaide (Dr. Kennion) has taken his passage by the P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Britannia, which leaves for Australia on the 17th of next ...
Article : 35 wordsIn the Assembly to-day the Minister of Mines said that the verdict of £15,235 obturned by Mr. Markham, the American sheep-breeder, against the Government on the ...
Article : 359 wordsThe London Corporation will shortly confer the freedom of the city upon the Marquis of Dufferin, the retiring viceroy of India. ...
Article : 26 wordsHurry Hall Addis, of Christmas-hills, engine-driver. Causes of insolvency—Losses in connection with the working of The Working Miners' Gold-mining Company's claim, ...
Article : 87 wordsLord Balfour of Burl[?]igh has been appointed Political Secrotary to the Board of Trade, in place of the Earl of Onslow, who succeeds Sir Win. Jervois ...
Article : 36 wordsMr. John Kruse, the Victorian violinist, will shortly make his first appearance before a London audience. ...
Article : 23 wordsAt Half-past 10 O'Clock.—Issacs v. Macgulre, Abhott v. Bull, Miller v. Turner, Summerfield v. The Shire of Coburg. SECOND NISI PL[?]US COURT. ...
Article : 103 wordsA telegram from Vasse to-day reports that a serious accident occured on board the steamer Albany at Hamlin. The donkey engine burst, killing two firemen on the spot, ...
Article : 161 wordsThe following passengers left Melbourne for Adelaide by the express yesterday:- Mr. Spicer, Ballarat: Mr. and Mrs. Kaufmann, J. Henderson, Adelaide: Messrs. Makepeace, Jenkins, ...
Article : 140 wordsBRIDGEWATER, DEC. 4.—The haymaking is finished, and the yield is very [?]ight— from [?]cwt. to 10 cwt. to the acre. Harvesting operations are in full swing. The yield generally of wheat will be from ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 5 Dec 1888, Page 7
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