In consequence of the resignation by Mr. A. J. Mundella of his seat in the Cabinet Mr. James Bryce, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, has been ...
Article : 54 wordsAn unexpected political crisis has occurred in France. In the Chamber of Deputies this evening a debate took place regarding ...
Article : 267 wordsThe following news from Coolgardie is dated May 20:— The weather is again threatening. A few drops of rain have fallen. ...
Article : 500 wordsThe South Australian grapes shipped by Mr. Hobbs by the R.M.S. Australia have been sold in London at 12s. a barrel for white and 20s. for black. ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Wesleyan General Conference was continued to-day. A letter was received by the president from representatives of the union churches ...
Article : 604 wordsEvery endeavour is being made by the tariff Inquiry Board to comply with the request of the Premier that as comprehensive a report as possible shall be presented ...
Article : 594 wordsThe rule that no man should be called happy until he has closed his career has had far too many illustrations, ancient and modern, ever to be ...
Article : 6,124 wordsIn the House of Commons last night, Sir William Harcourt, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, expressed much sympathy with the views of the recently-formed ...
Article : 74 wordsAt the London wool sales to-day there was strong competition for good Victorian wools, and the prices for these were firmer. The demand for faulty ...
Article : 504 wordsAn arrangement has been made between the British Government and King Leopold of Belgium, by which the former obtains a lease of the half of the ...
Article : 60 wordsThe honour of knighthood has been conferred on Mr. Isaac Pitman, the inventor of the phonetic system of shorthand writing and the phonetic system of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-night, the Electoral Act Amendment Bill was further considered in committee. A clause providing that electors who had removed ...
Article : 473 wordsThe application for a new trial in the will case Bradford v. dib) d was ll vi as r-fused to day by Mr. Justice Manning. This ins is cae ense in which a will, in regard to which probate was ...
Article : 338 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the London Bank of Australia was held to-day, when the report and balance-sheet for the year ending December 31, 1893, were ...
Article : 121 wordsJacob Gaudaur, the American sculler, has issued a challenge to the scullers of the world for a three-mile rowing contest for 2,500dol. a side. ...
Article : 34 wordsNews has been received from Samoa by the R.M.S. Monowai up to last Thursday. It states that matters continue to drift in the direction of a fresh outbreak of hostilities, ...
Article : 385 wordsAt the half-yearly meeting of the British Broken Hill Proprietary to-day, the chairman stated that the new board of directors had reduced the expenses of ...
Article : 38 wordsSome extraordinary evidence was given to-day in the Divorce Court in a case in which Alice Wolseley sought to obtain a judicial separation from Francis Vivian Wolseley on ...
Article : 354 wordsThe coolies employed at Port Said, on the Suez Canal, in loading vessels with coal, have struck work. Serious rioting has taken place among ...
Article : 65 wordsShares in the Scottish-Australian Investment Company are quoted at £117, SILVER. LONDON, MAY 23, 2.35 P.M. ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Government has approved of the application of the Marion Sugar Mill Company, Mackay, for an advance of £28,000. This is the only application granted under ...
Article : 255 wordsSome interesting correspondence has taken place between Mr. John Riddell, the secretary of the Trades and Labour Council, and Mr. J. Cook, M.L.A., the leader of the ...
Article : 266 wordsWHEAT AND FLOUR.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom compares with that at previous dates as follows:— ...
Article : 183 words"Tommy" Dodd, a well-Known agitator, was, with W.Mason, H.T.Dougias, G.H. M'Niven, and J.Dwyer, his co-proprietors in a paper called Justice, to-day charged with ...
Article : 276 wordsA victim of misplaced confidence named William Brewi[?] appeared at the police court to-day to prosecute a man named Robert James Clarke, whom he charged ...
Article : 195 wordsGeorge Leavis Allan, of Gladstone-parade, Elsternwick, music warehouseman. Private schedule. Liabilities, £3,597 2s. 1d.; assets, £2,000 7s. 5d.; deficiency, £1,587 14s. 8d. ...
Article : 281 wordsA large deputation asked the Railway Commissioners to-day for a reduction in the rates for the carriage of wool. The commissioners said that the deputation had referre to ...
Article : 137 wordsThe funeral of the late Mr. Peter Faucett, M.L.C., ex-judge of the Supreme Court, took place to-day, the deceased being interred in the Petersham Cemetery. A requiem ...
Article : 104 wordsThe R.M.S. Monowai arrived to-day from San Francisco. She brings the following saloon passengers for Sydney:£Mesdames Chamberlain, Snyder, Greyson, Parker and ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Labour party to-day rejected the modified pledge submitted to them by the Trades and Labour Council, and substituted the pledge that if not selectcd a member will ...
Article : 88 wordsThis morning Mrs. Annie Larks, of Melbourne, a widow, reported to Senior-constable Mumford, who is in charge of the Queenscliff police station, that she had ...
Article : 97 wordsA deputation of members of Parliament and supporters of the Council of Agriculture asked the Treasurer to-day to place a sum on the Estimates for the gratuitous distribution ...
Article : 78 wordsR.M.S. Victoria arrived at Colombo from Australia on the 22nd inst. R.M.S. Parramatta left Colombo for Australia on the 22nd inst. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 24 May 1894, Page 5
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