The annual show of the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria was opened yesterday, under unfavorable auspices as regards weather. ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Czar and the Czarina are new visiting Warsaw, where they have been cordially welcomed. The Imperial visit is intended to ...
Article : 32 wordsAt Newcastle last night an alarm was given that the coal in the bunkers of Huddart, Parker, and Co.'s steamer Burrumbeet was on ...
Article : 60 wordsThe latest news from Simla is to the effect that the tribesmen have murdered and robbed the British levies holding Gazarbundost, in ...
Article : 53 wordsYesterday the Sultan of Turkey, on the anniversary of his accession to the throne, pardoned 24 political prisoners. ...
Article : 65 wordsTHE CONSERVATOR OF FORESTS. Mr. J. Ednie Brown, the conservator of forests, has been absent from his office for the past few ...
Article : 1,255 wordsThe Minister Agriculture has received a report from the Viticultural Board on the subject of the proposed establishment of ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Rome correspondent of the London Times says that the prestige of King Humbert, which owing to national misfortunes had ...
Article : 40 wordsA disease known as San Jose scale has been reported by the Government entomologist to exist in some orchards in the northern ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Sultan has decorated with war medals the military officials who were concerned in the war with Greece. ...
Article : 157 wordsA report received from Simla states that there has been a delay in connection with the advance of the expedition to suppress the ...
Article : 50 wordsThe barque Wythop, in ballast, from Port Natal to Port Pirie, which arrived on Tuesday night, reported that Captain Edwards had ...
Article : 80 wordsThe estate of the late Mr. Andrew Anderson, M.L.A., has been sworn at £30,746. The whole amount was bequeathed to the deceased's ...
Article : 27 wordsThe second session of the Convention was entered upon to-day in the presence of Viscount and Lady Hampden, Sir Thomas Fowell ...
Article : 197 wordsThe revenue returns for August published yesterday, show a decrease of £129,097, compared with the corresponding period of last ...
Article : 32 wordsThere was a lively meeting yesterday of the shareholders in the Old American Quartz - mining Company, Laanecoorie. The ...
Article : 68 wordsColonel Gordon's force has safely traversed the Kohat Pass. Major Richardson's force now proceeds to Kurram, and will while ...
Article : 107 wordsThree children named Kendall left their home at Grainbob, near Wagga, on Saturday and were lost in the bush. A search party ...
Article : 46 wordsMrs. Nixon is out of danger, and Mr. Addison has left the hospital. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe London Daily News of this morning says that France, Russia, and Italy are in favor of the exclusion of the Greek bondholders' ...
Article : 174 wordsThe Pastoral Commission has decided to commence an inspection of the country and to take evidence. The members will go to Muttooroo ...
Article : 44 wordsThe detachment of the Victorian Mounted Rifles arrived to-day, and was warmly received. Having marched to the Victoria Barracks ...
Article : 43 wordsIn connection with the finding of the remains of Mrs. Nagle, who was missing for several years, in the bush near Sutherland, an in ...
Article : 60 wordsBejah, the camel driver of the Calvert expedition, returned to-day from Western Australia, and was warmly welcomed. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe revenue derived from Customs for August amounted to £189,656. The estimated receipts were exceeded by £9,260. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe Sultan of Turkey has sent many presents to the Ameer of Afghanistan, and this display of friendship at the present time is ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Board of Exports continues to send to England large numbers of hares, the average export being 6,000 [?] week. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe railway revenue for the week was £19,953. ...
Article : 10 wordsAn application was made yesterday by the City of Melbourne Bank and other financial institutions interested for the sanction of the ...
Article : 62 wordsThe arrangements in connection with the mail contracts via Suez have been completed. Under the altered rules, while the bulk of the ...
Article : 104 wordsThe steamer Strathavon will leave to-morrow for Fremantle with a shipment of 50 prime bullocks and a number of horses and sheep. ...
Article : 26 wordsWith reference to the suggestion made by the Spanish Government about a week ago, that an international penal colony should be ...
Article : 80 wordsJames O'Halloran, formerly of the Melbourne Cricket Club, who came to England some time ago with M. Roche, also of the M.C.C. ...
Article : 88 wordsThe visiting pressmen were accommodated in the ladies' gallery, while on the floor of the chamber seats were reserved for distinguished ...
Article : 203 wordsA meeting of the Vinegrowers Association to-day resolved to ask the Government for assistance in arranging for an exhibition of ...
Article : 34 wordsA public holiday was gazetted today in honor of the agricultural show. The weather was fine but chilly, the attendance being up to ...
Article : 100 wordsDuring the last fortnight the State Bank has granted loans aggregating £3,080 to 24 applicants. ...
Article : 19 wordsUNDEFENDED CASES.—In the following cases, which were undefended, verdicts for the plaintiffs, with costs, were given :—Smith v. ...
Article : 1,174 wordsThe proposal of the syndicate for building a deep water jetty at Largs Bay was considered again at a meeting of the Marine Board ...
Article : 145 wordsThe value of the ore exported during August was £90,687, an increase of £57,237 on the same month of last year. Mt. Lyell ...
Article : 46 wordsA report just received from Brussels states that an anarchist named Daubenspeck has been arrested on suspicion of having ...
Article : 34 wordsIn 13 matches played at Lord's this season, A. E. Trott, the Australian cricketer, for the Marylebone Club and Ground has scored ...
Article : 144 wordsThe annual conference of the Victorian Alliance was opened to-day, when various "planks" for the proposed "platform" to be ...
Article : 36 wordsA party left here to-day to commence the surrey of the Great Western railway. In reply to a deputation from ...
Article : 56 wordsIt is stated that 378 engineering firms will resist the demands of the men who are either on strike or locked out. ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Rev. Dr. Bevan arrived to-day, after having made a tour round the world. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe body of au elderly man, whose name is unknown, was found floating in the Yarra to-day. It appears to have been two months ...
Article : 61 wordsThe three senior representatives practically decided that the consideration of the bill should be considered openly, and no work ...
Article : 29 wordsRain commenced to fall heavily on Tuesday night, and continued incessantly throughout yesterday. The result will be very beneficial to ...
Article : 29 wordsA fatal accident occurred at Port Wakefield on Wednesday night, Horace Grewer, 17 years of age, being the victim. He was rowing ...
Article : 81 wordsThe new United States tariff has operated seriously against the revenue, as the high duties have reduced the importations. It is ...
Article : 56 wordsThe action of the Dunoon Burgh Commissioners in refusing to permit the landing of passengers by the pleasure steamer Victoria on ...
Article : 225 wordsThe revenue returns for August amounted to £67,618, an increase of £2,461 on the corresponding month of last year. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe heavy rains have caused a serious rise in the Yarra. The police have been informed that the river at Healesville is in full flood ...
Article : 38 wordsMark Lane reports that business in the wheat market is quiet and steady. Retailers are raising the price of flour, which means that ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Roebourne Quarter Sessions opened yesterday, Messrs. John Brockman, Government resident, and George Alex. Tee, J.P. ...
Article : 159 wordsBoth Houses sat until 3 o'clock yesterday morning, dealing with several measures. At noon the members of the Assembly were ...
Article : 48 wordsThe engine of a goods train which was proceeding to Warragul this morning went off the line at Jolimont, and, having smashed the ...
Article : 50 wordsThe revenue of the colony for the month of August was £260,254 a decrease of £7,500 compared with the corresponding month of last ...
Article : 60 wordsThe quantity of tallow now in stock is 41,000 casks; and ports, 8,526 casks; deliveries since the last report, 9,802 casks. ...
Article : 57 wordsIt is officially announced that H.M.S. Mohawk was commissioned on the 30th ult, for service on the Australian station. She will sail ...
Article : 71 wordsAt the half-yearly meeting of the Launceston Savings Bank the report showed that the deposits received amounted to £62,204, the ...
Article : 114 wordsThe annual meeting of the Dairymen's Association was held to-night. The chairman said that, notwithstanding that they had had ...
Article : 76 wordsThe report of the New Zealand and Australian Land Company, Limited, has been prepared. A dividend has been declared at the ...
Article : 124 wordsJ. H. Tyers, the English champion amateur swimmer who has stood out of the recent contests, has now challenged Percy Cavill, the ...
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Advertising : 44 wordsParliament is to meet on September 23. ...
Article : 14 wordsThe conference of fruitgrowers has passed a resolution informing the Minister of Agriculture that it will make various experiments ...
Article : 34 wordsArchbishop Redwood is to be present at the formal opening of the completed building of St. Patrick's Cathedral in Melbourne. ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 10 Sep 1897, Page 4
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