An influential meeting, convened by the Mayor of Melbourne, Mr. J. C. Stewart. was held in the City Council Chambers to-day, when the attendance, ...
Article : 574 wordsThe directors of the Bank of England have reduced the rate of discount from 4 per cent, to 3 per cent. ...
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Advertising : 143 wordsJan, 28. —Julia P[?], W.S.N. Co’s steamer, [?] tons, Captain [?]Bush, from Belfast and Portland. W.S.N. Co., agents. SAILED. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 613 wordsTenders for the Warrnambool River, N. Z., loan of £21,000 at 5 per cent, were opened to-day. The total subscriptions amounted to £51,200. ...
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Advertising : 690 wordsLast night, in the House of Lords, the Marquis of Salisbury stated that the Government of Ireland would be virtually entrusted to the Chief ...
Article : 47 wordsTHE monthly meeting of the Committee was held last evening. Present—Messrs, J. Higgins(President), E.P. Newcombe, W. O’Brien, E. J. Davis, R. S. Harris. T. ...
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Advertising : 219 wordsThe address in reply to the Queen’s speech was formally voted last night. ...
Article : 14 wordsIn the House of Commons last night, Mr. Gladstone declared that he fully adheres to his recent political manifesto with regard ...
Article : 74 wordsLast night, in the House of Commons, Sir Michael Hicks-Beach gave notice that he would shortly move a resolution for amending the rules of ...
Article : 41 wordsThe statement previously telegraphed from San Francisco that the Australian mails bad missed the Union Steamship Coy.’s mail steamer Mara[?]oa, is denied, ...
Article : 68 wordsThe French Government has occupied the important island of Sumbawa, eastward of Java; also the small island of Kissa, north-east of Timor, and ...
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Family Notices : 6 wordsCr. Glasgow, President of the Shire of Warrnambool, has just returned from a visit to the Heytesbury Forest. He left Wangoom two or three days ago, and ...
Article : 81 wordsIt has been ascertained that 60 moderate Liberals will vote for any measures the Government may deem necessary for the suppression of ...
Article : 23 wordsOUR neighbours in South Australia are passing through a period of depression unprecedented in their history. The loudest cry in the land is the ...
Article : 329 wordsThe Mining Department is considering the desirability of having a further test of safety cages, and thinks it should establish a standard of efficiency, and ...
Article : 24 wordsTHE half-yearly meeting of the shareholders was held at the Rising S[?]Hotel last evening. There were present— Messrs. Lock (chairman), Phillips, ...
Article : 215 wordsTHE failure of the onion crops in the Bellarine Shire is attributed to the poor percentage of phosphates and sulphur remaining in the ground, and the analyst ...
Article : 27 wordsA thunderstorm at Mount Macedon State Nursery destroyed the fencing and trees, and strewed the debris over the lower lands. The reservoir is partly ...
Article : 4 wordsThe teller of the City of Melbourne Bank, who embezzled old notes which should have been destroyed, and whose defalcations amount to £9,000, admits ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 wordsThe market was very depressed to-day, and little business was done. The general quotation was £3 per ton, but there are signs of a further decline, owing ...
Article : 34 wordsTHE New South Wales Minister for works received tenders on Wednesday for a line of railway from Tenterfield to the Queensland border. The lowest ...
Article : 14 wordsPotatoes (new) are quoted here at £3 10s to £3 15s per ton. IN Melbourne on Wednesday no less than six tons of fish were condemned as ...
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The Warrnambool Standard (Vic. : 1872 - 1900 ; 1914 - 1918), Sat 23 Jan 1886, Page 2
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