The adjourned public examination in connection with the insolvency of Harold Sparks, accountant, of Melbourne, was continued yesterday in the Insolvency Court, before Judge ...
Article : 2,874 wordsAt the invitation of the Minister of Lands and Agriculture a large Parliamentary party, numbering some 60 gentlemen, including Messrs. Langridge, Laurens, Cameron, C. Young, Webb, ...
Article : 953 wordsThe hearing of the charges of conspiracy preferred against Adam H. Wilkinson, George Askew and Francis Archibald Burkitt, of Flinderslane, was commenced yesterday before the City ...
Article : 1,537 wordsThe total amount of revenue collected by the Customs department during April was £225,412. The amount of drawbacks and repayments was £9549, making the net receipts £215,863. ...
Article : 5,426 wordsNews has been received from Africa that King Mwanga, who rules the important territory of Uganda, has accepted the protection of the British East Africa ...
Article : 45 wordsMr. James Monro, C.B., Chief Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Force, has notified to the trades authorities who are carrying out the arrangements for the ...
Article : 111 wordsIntelligence has been received that a revolution has taken place at Paraguay, one of the most thriving of the South American States. The particulars to hand ...
Article : 166 wordsThe identity of the woman whose body was last week found floating in the Bay at St. Kilda, and buried as a "found drowned," still remains undiscovered. Both attempts ...
Article : 473 wordsThe Spanish Senate has adopted a proposal to establish a system of universal suffrage at Parliamentary elections in lieu of the present system of limited ...
Article : 49 wordsA sensation has been created in Paris by a report that the police have seized some hundreds of iron tipped cudgels, pistols and knives, which it is supposed ...
Article : 78 wordsAt the Newmarket First Spring Meeting, which was continued to-day, the principal races resulted as follows:-- TWO THOUSAND GUINEAS STAKES, a ...
Article : 463 wordsIt is probable that the strike of guards, porters and signalmen on the Irish Great Southern and Western railway will be settled by compromise. A proposal has ...
Article : 84 wordsThe police have received information that M. Guesde, a well known agitator, has organised thousands of anarchists, who are to make a violent demonstration ...
Article : 95 wordsIn the House of Commons this afternoon, Mr. H. Gardner, member for North Essex, moved the second reading of a bill to legalise marriage with a deceased wife's ...
Article : 78 wordsThe court martial opened this morning, on board H.M.S. Opal, to try seven sailors, charged with mutinous conduct on board H.M.S. Egeria on 4th April last. Captain Bosanquet, H.M.S. ...
Article : 497 wordsIn order to prevent the agitators in Paris from carrying out their publicly expressed determination to march in a body to the Chamber of Deputies to-day and ...
Article : 88 wordsEyraud, the murderer of Gouffe, whom. Gabrielle Rompard, his paramour, had lured to a Paris Hotel, where he was strangled, in July last, is reported now ...
Article : 67 wordsLonise Michel, the well known female Communist, has been arrested. It is feared that bombs will be freely used at the demonstration to-day to effect ...
Article : 71 wordsThe German Government have withdrawn their opposition to the proposal of the Porte to float a loan to convert the Turkish debt into stock bearing reduced ...
Article : 34 wordsA public meeting of working men to advocate the principle of a maximum of eight hours' labor per day was held last night in the old Trades Hall, Lygon-street, under the presidency of ...
Article : 331 wordsMr. W. C. Cooper's Australian bred mare, Lady Betty, ran at Newmarket today in the Peel Handicap, but failed to get a place. ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Australian cricketing eleven continue to practise several hours daily. K. Burn has slightly strained his left foot, but the injury is not expected to cause any ...
Article : 48 wordsThe adjourned meeting of the guarantors of the Victorian Orchestra was held in No. 10 room at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. Mr. F. T. Sargood, M.L.C., occupied the chair, ...
Article : 399 wordsThe half yearly meeting of shareholders in the British Broken Hill Proprietary Company was held yesterday. The report was adopted. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe celebrated racehorse Hermit, who won the English Derby in 1867, and who was the sire of Heaume, the winner of the Hastings Plate at the Newmarket ...
Article : 50 wordsThe death is announced of Edwin Waugh, one of the original promoters of the system of national secular education, and for some years secretary to ...
Article : 76 wordsThe quarterly report in connection with the railways and tramways for the quarter ended 31st March was laid before Parliament to-night. The railway revenue from all sources amounted ...
Article : 156 wordsThe water is now gradually failing in Bourke, though the streams are still running through many streets. Some people in the higher parts are getting back into their houses. ...
Article : 175 wordsThe judgment in the case, Shaw Savill and Albion Company against the Timaru Harbor Board has been affirmed. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe barque Loch Trool, which arrived to-day after a passage of 117 days froth London, reported the loss of two of her crew on 17th January in the English Channel. The ship met ...
Article : 106 wordsThe M.M.S. Yarra, from Melbourne 28th of March, arrived at Marseilles 30th of April. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe s. Rodondo, 1200 tons, Captain W. S. Seymour, from Rockhampton via ports, arrived at the South Wharf shortly before midnight. The following are the saloon passengers:-- ...
Article : 178 wordsAt the Water Police Court to-day a married woman named Sarah Jane Lavender was charged with throwing vitriol over a barmaid named Kate Evans, thereby injuring her eyesight and ...
Article : 121 wordsMr. A. Deakin, Chief Secretary, visited Ballarat to-day, in company with Mrs. Deakin, and inspected the art gallery preparatory to apportioning the grant to such institutions and free ...
Article : 131 wordsIt has been decided that a deputation of the various centres interested in obtaining a cross country railway connection between Elphinstone and Tallarook, shall wait upon the Minister ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 280 wordsSIR,--Mr. Smith Ellis, in your paper to-day, throws out a sort of challenge to "critics" and persons that know something of the question. I certainly think Mr. Ellis's theory erroneous. If ...
Article : 328 wordsSIR,--Will you allow me space to refer to the prosecutions instituted and convictions obtained against Messrs. Williamson, Garner and Musgrove and Mr. Dampier for employing children ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 2 May 1890, Page 5
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