The Ministry announced their policy to Parliament this afternoon. The public attendance indicated unusual interest. The Premier, who spoke for nearly two ...
Article : 742 wordsA large meeting of Opposition members took place at Parliament-house yesterday afternoon for the purpose of discussing the attitude to be assumed towards the ...
Article : 623 wordsThe regulations for the working of the proposed labour settlements were issued to-day. Only persons in actual need are to be given land. All settlements are to be under the ...
Article : 624 wordsSome additional particulars respecting the terrible naval disaster in the Mediterranean are published in this morning's papers. ...
Article : 1,051 wordsParliament opens next Thursday, and already members are arriving in Wellington. As if to silence all suggestions that Sir Robert Stout was to act as adviser and ...
Article : 1,035 wordsNothing of any note transpired in Melbourne yesterday with reference to the difference of opinion winch exists between union seamen and ship-owners as to [?] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 631 wordsIn consequence of the decision of the Tramway Company to pay their men in future by results instead of by a fixed wage the employes held a mass meeting on Saturday ...
Article : 220 wordsThe quarterly communication of Grand Lodge was held at the Freemasons'-hall on Monday. In the absence of the Most Worshipful Grand Master (Brother Sir W. J. ...
Article : 518 wordsThe silver market is very quiet, and at present there are no quotations for bar silver. (This telegram appeared in a portion of ...
Article : 229 wordsThe sergeant of police at Mackay telegraphed to-day that a coloured man, name unknown, was killed on Sunday at Clancon's selection, near Homebush, by two kanakas ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 752 wordsAt the last meeting of the Darebin shire Council the undermentioned amounts were included in the annual charitable vote. It was shown that the demands on the public charities ...
Article : 497 wordsThe lugger Blackfish arrived this morning with three Manilla men, who were brutally assaulted by the native crew. The natives attacked them with tomahawks and billets ...
Article : 56 wordsThe local branch of the South British Insurance Company has received information from England that the captain of the ship Seikirkshire boarded the ship Templemore ...
Article : 213 wordsThe Legislative Council met to-day. The House adopted an address to the Queen in connection with the recent naval disaster. The Queensland National Bank Agreement ...
Article : 311 wordsThere was a large gathering of shareholders to-day at the United Albion mine, Steiglitz, to celebrate the starting of an additional 12 head of stampers to the battery. At the ...
Article : 373 wordsOn February 13 an election took place at Pontefract to fill the vacancy caused by the succession to the peerage of the Hon. Rowland Winn (Conservative). ...
Article : 109 wordsOn Saturday last Messrs. John Blyth, F. Peppin, and Colonel Goldstein, members of the Labour Colony Committee, visited Leongatha, accompanied by Mr. Harkness, the ...
Article : 114 wordsIn consequence of the charges made against Mr. Cadman, the Native Minister, of misuse of his position, he to-day resigned his port folio. Mr. Cadman states that he will ...
Article : 153 wordsWith regard to the Midland Railway debentures, the Government, acting on the best advice procurable, has finally decided to accept the minimum proposed by the ...
Article : 82 wordsThe weather is still unsettled, but the Jockey Club committee has determined to hold the races to-morrow unless the weather is extremely bad. ...
Article : 94 wordsThe mortality from the cholora at Mecca is increasing at an alarming rate. The number of deaths from the epidemic yesterday was 1,000. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe adjourned application for the windingup of the Queensland National Bank came before the Chief Justice to-day. The matter was adjourned until Friday. ...
Article : 67 wordsA shocking railway accident happened at Otahuhu, near Auckland, this morning. An elderly woman named Smith, while attempting to cross the line, was struck by a train ...
Article : 35 wordsSir,—In your issue of this date ia recorded an application by the shire councils of Huntly and Tarnugulla to the Minister of Public Works for a grant towards the repair ...
Article : 174 wordsSir,—In these days of retrenchment, when a great number of civil servants are being compulsonly retired, it would be interesting to know if the Government can justify some ...
Article : 247 wordsMr. J. Bladin gave a lecture on "Vine and Wine" on Monday evening at the Oakleigh Mechanics' Institute, when he gave his bearers to understand that the Mulgrave ...
Article : 170 wordsA special meeting of the Richmond Board of Advice was held yesterday, when, in consequence of the prevalence of measles having interfered so much with the attendance at ...
Article : 60 wordsAt the London wool sales to-day prices were unchanged. A very poor selection was offered. ...
Article : 22 wordsSir,—The charming simplicity and refreshing innocence of "Smoker," "Non-Smoker," and others who have written to you on the above subject is positively amusing. They ...
Article : 390 wordsWilliam Henry Spinks, of 319 Brunswick-street, Fitzroy, butcher. Causes of insolvency—Losses through bad debts, having to pay a long price for meat, and illness of ...
Article : 317 wordsThe British Cabinet has decided to veto the clause in the Parish Councils Bill, now before Parliament, giving local bodies power to grant subsidies to ...
Article : 46 wordsSir,—Your Bendigo correspondent states that Messrs. Brodribb and Dennaut recommended the council of the Bendigo School of Mines of claim £2 for £1 on the ...
Article : 358 wordsKOROIT, JUNE 26.—The rain has now ceased, and the weather is fine Uno but islenaely cold. Th t-ier* mometer at 10 a.m. to-day registered 40deg.d ?JOdeg'. ...
Article : 28 wordsSir,—Being a supporter of the wholesale retrenchment schemes in vogue in all Government departments at the present time, I beg to bring under the notice of the ...
Article : 225 wordsThe French Senate has passed a bill repealing the duty on imported wines. ...
Article : 21 wordsNARANDERA, JUNE 26—A nice change took place on Saturday and Sundayinrlnv, heavt frosLs-occur* ring. On Monday a mild, light fha ruin fellhelio river is fallingilliiiK, and is now wis ba hunks. Stock ...
Article : 96 wordsThe three-year-old colt Meddler, by St. Gatien from Busybody, has been sold by the trustees of the estate of the late Mr. G. Abington Baird for £14,500. ...
Article : 34 wordsSir,—Will you allow me to offer my congratulations to the Minister of Water Supply for his policy of allowing Mr. West to give lectures in Melbourne and suburbs upon ...
Article : 154 wordsKOROIT, JUNE 27.—There is a further rise in potatoes, the price to-day being 50s. per ton, but business is doll. The weather continues extraordinarily cold. During the night the thermometer ...
Article : 157 wordsThe F.M.S. Ville de la Ciotat passed Port Said homewards on 26th inst. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 28 Jun 1893, Page 6
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