An important agreement has been arrived at by England, France, and Russia with regard to the war between China and Japan. ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Agents-General recently agreed to leave the question of the extension of the mail contract with the P. and O. and Orient Companies until 1898 in the hands ...
Article : 224 wordsThe winter in England is unusually severe, the cold being more intense than has been known for many years. In some parts of the midland counties ...
Article : 196 wordsAt the postal conference to-day the president (Mr. Duffy) Satated that he would report next day on the resolution agreed to respecting cable extension. ...
Article : 461 wordsFresh light has been thrown upon the eircurmstances attending the deaths of Mrs. Jane Perkins and her daughter Jessie Perkins at Railway-crescent, South ...
Article : 1,783 wordsIt is barely two years ago that the Australian banking crisis entered into its acute stage, and it is only a little over a year and a half since the ...
Article : 6,192 wordsThe latest news from the seat of war in the Far East shows that the success of the Japaneso"at Wei-hai-wei is not yeo complete, although the plac has fallen ...
Article : 60 wordsThe announcement that the famous Australian racehorse Carbine has been purchased by the Duke of Portland for 13,000 guineas has caused much interest ...
Article : 59 wordsIn the House of Commons last night an amendment was moved on the address in reply to the Queen's Speech, expressing disapproval of the treatment by the ...
Article : 156 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the Bank of New Zealand was held at Wellington to-day. Mr. Watson, the president, was in the chair, and the Colonial Secretary represented the ...
Article : 754 wordsH.M.S. Majestic, which has arrived from America, reports having experienced terrible storms in the Atlantic, and met with signs of shipping ...
Article : 62 wordsIt is hoped that the butter market will improve after the close of the Danish season, which takes place next week, but it is doubtful whether this will be the ...
Article : 38 wordsThe proposed commercial treaty with New Zealand is strongly condemned in cominercial circles, and is described as a stab in the dark to the greater scheme of federation ...
Article : 85 wordsSalesmen consider that the Victorian bacon by the R.M.S. Oroya is worth 38s. per cwt. The market is at present abnormally depressed. ...
Article : 27 wordsWHEAT AND FLOUR.—The American viaible supply of wheat and flour is 106,900,000 bushels, against 108,849,000 bushels a week ago, and 93,930,000 ...
Article : 33 wordsAnother secession from the Liberal party is reported. Mr. Clement Higgins, the, member for Mid-Norfolk, has announced that he will ...
Article : 44 wordsLiliuokalaui, the ex-Queen of Hawaii, who was doposed in 1893, has now formally abdicated, and has professed her allegiance to the Hawaiian Republic. ...
Article : 49 wordsBar silver is quoted at 27 7-16d., being a decline of 1-16d. since yesterday. ...
Article : 23 wordsAt the Water Police Court to-day a middleaged man named Henry Boyd, alias Broad, alias Boydell, was charged on remand with endeavouring, on July 24. to persuade Charles ...
Article : 639 wordsBolckow, Vaughan, and Co. Limited, of Middlesborough, are the successful tenderers for a contract to supply the West Australian Government with ...
Article : 42 wordsBroken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at 35s. ...
Article : 16 wordsAt a meeting of the Albany Chamber of Commerce last night, Mr. J. Arthur Wright presiding, the chairman asked the meeting to consider Sir John Forreat's ...
Article : 309 wordsMr. Bland lias introduced into the United States Houso of Representatives a bill providing for the free coinage of silver. ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Rev. John Percival, the head master of Rugby College, has been appointed Bishop of Hereford, in succession to the late Right Rev. James ...
Article : 53 wordsThe shares offered to the public in the Waihi-Silverton Extended Gold-mining Company, New Zealand, amounting to £10,000, have been subscribed for ...
Article : 53 wordsCaptain Angol's process for the treatment of sulphide ores has been adopted by an English firm in London and Swansea. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe committee appointed by Great Britain, G or many, and the United States to consider the claims of Europoans to land in Samoa recognises most of the ...
Article : 59 wordsThe heavy rains in the city have caused considerable inconvenience to the tram trafile, waShawayS having occurred on several lines. At Sana Souci the train was blocked ...
Article : 62 wordsSir,—The astonishment, real or feigned, expressed by the chairman of the Tariff Inquiry Bonrd on Tuesday last which the he heard that the Victorian woollen mills ...
Article : 325 wordsOne of the vats at the boiling-down works at Gunnedah burst yesterday. The proprietors, Messrs. Goodall Brothers, of Sydney, and nine of their employe's were ...
Article : 101 wordsAt Half-past 10.—Dimsey v. Victorian Railway Commissioners (part heard), Bank of New South Wales v. Princesa s Theatre Company and another. FIRST CIVIL COURT. ...
Article : 214 wordsThe South Australian Register's estimate of the late harvest is as follows:—1,552,900 acres reaped, yielding 7,557,446 bushels of wheat, or an average production per acre of 4 ...
Article : 129 wordsThe leather warehouse of Mr. C. J, Abigail, George-street, was broken into curly this mortiing, and a daring attempt was made to carry off a large iron safe. This ...
Article : 68 wordsThe two children of a man named Morgan, a labourer, aged two and four years, were drowned in a waterhole 18 in. deep, near their father's residence. ...
Article : 69 wordsSir,—AS all the shearers are being heard by the Tariff Inquiry Board, is it not about time the sheep should be examined? The consumers of dutiable goods outnumber those ...
Article : 74 wordsAt the Quarter Sessions to-day Henry Birch pleaded guilty to three charges of having moulds in his possession upon which were Impressed the fuces of a half-crown, and was ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 8 Feb 1895, Page 5
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