The political event of to-day will be the speech of the Premier at Geelong. It is understood that Mr. Berry will give a thorough exposition of the views held by the ...
Article : 4,239 wordsTurkey is anxious to secure an armistice, in order that stops may be taken to obtain the consideration of peace proposals. ...
Article : 85 wordsThis day a special train arrived from Hamilton and Heywood, bringing about 1200 school children, with their teachers and parents, for a holiday. The train ...
Article : 213 wordsThe Australian team v. fifteen of Canterbury.--The former were all out in the first innings for 46.The latter have made 105 for ten wickets. ...
Article : 42 wordsSIR,--After having attempted to brand me in the most contaminating manner as the basest coward, the meanest turncoat, and the vilest tool that ever crept through the [?] of Melbourne, ...
Article : 1,586 wordsThe tone, of the Queen's speech is pacific. No extra funds are required for naval or military purposes. The effect of the speech has been to ...
Article : 52 wordsWe landed at the Bluff yesterday morning, after a very rough and disagreeable passage, and, catching the early train for Invercargill, about twenty miles inland, arrived there at 10 o'clock. ...
Article : 1,555 wordsLord Beaconsfield, in the House of Lords, denied that there was any division of opinion in the Cabinet relative to the war. ...
Article : 108 wordsConstantinople telegrams announce that great excitement prevails in the Levant. The Mahometan population at ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Attorney-General has caused a nolle prosequi to be entered in the case of Regina versus Professor Wells, the aeronaut, in connection with the late fatal accident in the ...
Article : 166 wordsThe Russians have completely invested Erzeroum. ...
Article : 10 wordsThe Grand Duke Nicholas, brother of the Emperor, and n general in the Russian army, has notified that he is ready to receive a delegate to arrange ...
Article : 72 wordsThe P. and O. steamer Tanjore left Galle for Australia on the 12th January. The P. and O. steamer Siam arrived from Australia. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Kaffir prospects are more cheering. ...
Article : 8 wordsA large quantity of colonial wool is declared for sale by auction, to take place on 19th February. ...
Article : 20 wordsBritish troops homeward bound from India by the Jumna, troop ship, and outward bound by the Euphrates, troop ship, have been detained at ...
Article : 34 wordsThe steamship Durham has arrived. ...
Article : 9 wordsMr. Cairns has been appointed special honorary commissioner for the Paris Exhibition. Parliament is further prorogued till 26th ...
Article : 26 wordsParliament was opened, to-day by Royal commission. The speech from the Throne adverts to the proposals for mediation and ...
Article : 186 wordsAdvices from Constantinople state that a great battle was fought on the 14th January, near Philipopolis, and that the fighting re-commenced the ...
Article : 43 wordsA few exhibits are likely to be sent from New Zealand to the Ballarat Exhibition. Mr. Sheehan, Native Minister, has received a personal invitation from the Maori King to ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Wesleyans of Sandhurst have greatly improved their old place of worship in Forest-street. The building has been added to to the extent of one-third, re-decorated, and in ...
Article : 165 wordsAustria and England have informed Turkey and Russia that whilst admitting an armistice they refuse to recognise a separate treaty of peace ...
Article : 54 wordsLord Beaconsfield, in a recent speech, said that if British interests were threatened he would not hesitate to defend them. ...
Article : 86 wordsMr. W. C. Smith will address his constituents on Monday, 28th January, in the Alfred Hall. An influential deputation from the Clunes ...
Article : 312 wordsThe judges of the exhibition have issued a report, in which they express a belief that exhibitions for the purposes of competition among young persons in the work of their ...
Article : 899 wordsThe following resolution has been passed by the Elaine Reform League:--"That in the opinion of this league the action taken by the Government in the retrenchment of the ...
Article : 402 wordsThe Russian loss in capturing the Schipka Pass amounted to 5464 men. The Russian forces have occupied Philipopolis, and are marching on ...
Article : 31 wordsA suspension of hostilities throughout Bulgaria has been agreed to. ...
Article : 13 wordsMeetings throughout the country have for many days urged a neutral policy on the Government. The Queen's speech being in conformity with the ...
Article : 49 wordsSIR,--Under almost any other circumstances the return of Mr. Francis to political life might be hailed with satisfaction by the people of Victoria, but as the champion and catspaw of ...
Article : 595 wordsOn the 3rd January a watch, chain and locket were stolen from Grieve's boardinghouse, Williamstown, and the articles were traced to a young midshipman named ...
Article : 384 wordsCommunication via the Port Darwin line was restored at nine a.m. yesterday, and at an early hour this movning we received a batch of telegrams, bringing a good deal of ...
Article : 261 wordsSUDDEN DEATH.--The mayor of Richmond held an inquiry on Friday last on the body of Paul Brown, aged fifty years, who fell down dead while working at Gleadell's ...
Article : 92 wordsOne of the most noticeable results of the present crisis is the attempt made to drive the Governor from the neutral position he is required to maintain as the representative of ...
Article : 2,653 wordsSIR,--As Mr. Berry is to unfold his future policy to-night at Geelong. I trust he will do it in a decisive manner. The time has passed for moderate measures. Let this young nation look ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 21 Jan 1878, Page 3
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