The Legislative, Council spent this afternoon debating the Federal Enabling Bill, and it is expected the second reading will pass on the voices. ...
Article : 54 wordsA meeting of the debenture holders in the M'Cracken Brewery Company, of Melbourne, was held yesterday. Mr. M'Cracken asked the debenture ...
Article : 94 wordsThe match between the Australian Eleven and Surrey was to have been resumed this morning, but owing to a heavy downfall of rain play had to be ...
Article : 213 wordsMr. PIESSE to move, on Thursday, that in the event of the bill to renew the V. D. L. Company's Waratah and Zeehan Railway Act being read a ...
Article : 86 wordsIntense excitement has been caused in England, owing to the reception of a despatch from the Pretoria reporter of "The Times," warning the country of ...
Article : 207 wordsA great change is coming over the United States Democrats who accepted ex-Congressman Bryan for nomination at the Chicago Convention. Now that ...
Article : 104 wordsIn the Assembly to-night then Treasurer introduced a bill, on a message from the Governor, to borrow £375,000. The measure was read a first time. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe annual meeting of the British and Foreign Bible Society was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening when there was a good attendance of the ...
Article : 446 wordsAbout 1700 bags of wheat sold up to. 4s 9½d to-day ex store, and there was a strong enquiry, and 4s 9½d was freely offered. Flour was selling at ...
Article : 116 wordsThe Union Mortgage Company shows a profit of £19,267. and the directors have ordered £15,000 to be added to the reserve fund, and the balance to be ...
Article : 47 wordsAt the Democratic Convention today ex-Congressman William Jennings Bryan, Nebraska, received a greater ovation than had been accorded to any ...
Article : 468 wordsBar silver is quoted at 2s 6 5-8d per ounce standard, being a decline of 2s 7d since the 15th inst. ...
Article : 26 wordsA deaf and dumb girl, an inmate of the Convent School, who has recently returned from Melbourne, where she was educated, will in future carry on ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Mayor of Sydney to-day declined to grant the use of the Town Hall to a number of persons who wished to hold a public meeting to ...
Article : 120 wordsA report received from the front at Matabeleland reports that 1000 rebels in one quarter, and also the indunas In the South-EastMatoppo district, are ...
Article : 72 wordsFollowing up his first sensational announcement, "The Times" reporter gives some idea of the extent of the importations of the arms. He declares ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Premier has received from the managers of the Orient and Peninsula and Oriental Steam Navigation Companies a communication asking if it is the ...
Article : 64 wordsThe project has already assumed serious proportions, and would have been executed but for an unexpected circumstance. Transport of the arms ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Right Hon. and Most Rev. Dr. Benson, Archbishop of Canterbury, has issued an invitation to the Bishops of the Church of England throughout the ...
Article : 72 wordsIn the Assembly last night the Premier, in answer to a question, said the Referendum Bill would soon be introduced. He had great hopes of it ...
Article : 36 wordsA deputation representing the Fisheries Commission waited upon the Premier and Chief Secretary this morning, and pointed out to them that a ...
Article : 243 wordsBearing upon the startling announcement of the Pretoria representative of "The Times " another sensational report is in circulation. ...
Article : 120 wordsIt is officially announced that Prince Vittorio Emanuel, of Naples, has been betrothed of Princess Helene, daughter of Nicholas I., reigning Prince of ...
Article : 40 wordsOne of the duties to be performed by the Governor (Lord Hampden) on the occasion of his official visit to Norfolk Island will be to install Colonel ...
Article : 78 wordsJohn Cheesman, who died suddenly at the Cascades in March last, left four young children absolutely penniless, the youngest being 10, and the ...
Article : 258 wordsThe Right Hon. Cecil Rhodes intends to re-visit London in December. ...
Article : 13 wordsThe Turkish troops in Crete have been ordered to retire from the towns. ...
Article : 15 wordsSolicitor Hyram Godwin, practising at Kyneton, was suspended to-day for twelve months for irregularly retaining in his possession money belonging to ...
Article : 57 wordsIn consequence of the excitement occasioned by the circulation of the rumours that the Government would shortly proclaim the independence of ...
Article : 101 wordsMr. T. M. Healy, M.P., speaking in Dublin yesterday, declared that a union of the Irish Parliamentary Party is impossible while Mr. John Dillon is ...
Article : 32 wordsA distressing incident occurred in the yachting roads at the Solent yesterday, resulting in the death of Baron Zedtwitz, and a narrow escape for the ...
Article : 140 wordsAt the invitation of the Cape Government the South African states have agreed to confer on the question as to the best means of coping with the ...
Article : 32 wordsA man, name unknown, was killed on the railway line at Footscray this morning. He fell in front of a passing train, and appeared to do so ...
Article : 41 wordsLieutenant-Colonel Hume, of the Indian Irrigation Department, leaves in the R.M.S. Massilia for Sydney under a two years' engagement to the New ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Premier has received an interim report from Mr. T. A. Tabart, Chief Inspector of Stock, who represented Tasmania at the Sydney conference, ...
Article : 113 wordsLengthy reference is made to the report received from its representative at Pretoria, and to the other rumours afloat, in the leading columns of "The ...
Article : 94 wordsAt the magisterial hearing into the charges against certain directors and auditors of the City of Melbourne Bank, the case for the defence was ...
Article : 73 wordsSultan Abdul Hamid II. of Turkey has decorated Madame and Miss Faure, wife and daughter of the President of the French Republic. ...
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Advertising : 248 wordsA report has been received of an encounter between, a French expedition and the natives in Dahomey. It is understood the expedition had ...
Article : 90 wordsThere seems to be a feeling amongst members of the Civil Service that they, should have an independent board to administer the Civil Service Bill, and ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Government of the Transvaal has ordered sixty thousand rifles and other arms from Herr Ludwig Lowe, and ten thousand of the rifles have already been ...
Article : 83 wordsIn the Assembly this afternoon the Attorney-General gave the assurance that the marriages celebrated by Bishop Kennion were valid, although he ...
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