The R.M.S. Oruba, from London, arrived at Albany on Saturday morning. She should reach Adelaide on Tuesday, and the mails will probably be delivered in Melbourne on ...
Article : 3,600 wordsThe total quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 1,778,000 quarters, being 130,000 less than last week. The market is strong, with an upward ...
Article : 108 wordsThe steamer Bancoora, one of the British-India Company's fleet, which went ashore at Bream Creek, about 12 miles from Port Phillip Heads, on the 13th ult., was towed off yesterday ...
Article : 550 wordsA disastrous boiler explosion is reported from New York. The boiler was situated in the basement of a five-story building. The force of the explosion was so great that ...
Article : 128 wordsThe news of the death of Mr. James P. MacPherson, M.L.C., will be read with regret by a large number of our readers. The deceased gentleman was well known throughout the ...
Article : 653 wordsIn consequence of the publication of telegrams announcing the collapse of some financial institutions in the colonies, the price of shares in the Bank of South ...
Article : 102 wordsAn important crisis has been reached in connection with the civil war in Chili. The Congressional party have landed 10,000 men near Valparaiso, intending to ...
Article : 102 wordsIt is generally believed that a "boom" in the wheat market is impending. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Economist, a well known financial organ, alluding to the recent failures of monetary institutions in Melbourne, urges that steps should ...
Article : 96 wordsPresident Balmaceda, in order to provide himself with munitions of war to enable him to engage in the impending struggle, has seized on 1,000,000 dol. (£200,000) of ...
Article : 71 wordsLarge purchases of American wheat are being made on behalf of France. It is stated that operations to the extent of 600,000,000 f. (£24,000,000) have been ...
Article : 34 wordsThe officers of the French fleet now visiting England have been very cordially received. To-day the French and English fleets were reviewed at Spithead by her ...
Article : 93 wordsAn offer of 41s. 9d. per quarter has been made for an off coast cargo of New Zealand wheat. The offer was refused. ...
Article : 29 wordsIt is estimated that since the setting in of the financial crisis still existing in the Argentine Republic the population of the capital, Buenos Ayres, has decreased by ...
Article : 52 wordsThe market for wheat continues to grow stronger. Buyers representing various European countries are operating heavily. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe charges of corruption made against Mr. Cochrane, a member of the Canadian House of Commons, are to be inquired into by a Parliamentary Committee. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe maize crop in the United States will, it is expected, give a total yield of of 2,000,000,000 bushels. ...
Article : 27 wordsOsman Nubar Pasha, formerly commander in chief of the Imperial Guard in Turkey, and who filled the position of Minister of War from 1878 to 1882, has ...
Article : 52 wordsSir Julius Vogel is credited with being the author of the article on the resources and policy of New Zealand, which appeared in the columns of the Times this ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Irish National League of America has decided to invite both Mr. Parnell and Mr. Justin M'Carthy, the leaders of the rival Irish factions to visit the United ...
Article : 35 wordsAccording to the Statist the immediate demand for gold in the United States is equivalent to a sum of £25,000,000. The same authority says that the Bank of ...
Article : 59 wordsPilots are to be provided and every facility offered to bring the vessels of the Auxiliary Squadron up the river to Brisbane. A reception and ball will take place on ...
Article : 106 wordsTelegrams from Wilcannia state that the men engaged at the Mount Wood station, Tibooburra, consider they were duped by the union representatives at the recent conference, ...
Article : 151 wordsThe Socialist Congress now sitting at Brussels yesterday discussed the prevailing tendency towards an increase in militarism. This tendency was strongly ...
Article : 40 wordsIt is stated by the Novoe Vremya that the Council of the Russian empire is considering the advisability of restricting the settlement of foreigners in the country. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Times publishes from its correspondent at Lisbon a statement with regard to the crisis at Portugal. It is represented that there is still no abatement of the ...
Article : 89 wordsThe cumbersome and complicated system connected with the selection of land under certain sections of the Land Act of 1884 has been referred to on many occasions, but it was left to ...
Article : 593 wordsArrangements are being made in Paris for the holding of an Exhibition in that city next year, the particular object being to enable a comparison to be made between ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Spanish Government has notified its intention to terminate the treaty granting to British colonies the privileges of "most favored " nations. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Tauranga arrived at 4 a.m. to-day, and the Orlando, Wallaroo and Mildura shortly before 7 a.m., followed soon after by the Boomerang. The Wallaroo left at 4 o'clock for ...
Article : 193 wordsAt the meeting of the British Association at Cardiff, Miss Clark read a paper on the aborigines of West Australia, in the course of which she said that the mission ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Manipur princes who have been sentenced to imprisonment for life in connection with the recent massacre of British officers, are to be sent to the Andaman ...
Article : 74 wordsTallow.--Average quality, beef, 26s.; mutton, 27s. per cwt. Galvanised iron, 26 gauge, 5 to 8 feet lengths, Lysaght's Orb brand, £17; ...
Article : 100 wordsIt is computed that the loss in wages suffered by carpenters through the strike, which has now lasted for several weeks, and which is still extending, amounts ...
Article : 42 wordsMr. R. J. Mitchell, district secretary of the Pastoralists' Union of New South Wales, reports that shearing commenced at Gobbagumbolin station, Wagga, on Friday. A larger number of ...
Article : 93 wordsLater information regarding the hurricane at Martinique. shows that over 200 lives have been lost, and an immense number of persons have been seriously ...
Article : 39 wordsThe American Wheel Trust--one of the combinations lately formed in the United States for the purpose of establishing a monopoly and controlling prices--has failed. ...
Article : 43 wordsAt the Richmond court on Saturday, before Mr. O'Meara, P.M., and a full bench of magistrates, a young man named Frank Smith alias Williams alias Ireland, was charged with ...
Article : 258 wordsThe following is a copy of the reply sent by Mr. D. Temple, secretary of the A.S.U., to Mr. Mitchell's letter regarding the proposed conference for Victoria:-- ...
Article : 599 wordsThe efforts of the Turkish authorities to quell the revolt in Yemen, Arabia, which broke out last month, have so far proved unsuccessful. It is reported that 3600 ...
Article : 63 wordsA terrible explosion took place yesterday at the Black Bear Mine, situated at the town of Burke, in the territory of Idaho, United States. Eight men were blown to ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Austrian military authorities have adopted the unusual course of issuing orders that outsiders shall be excluded from witnessing the approaching army ...
Article : 74 wordsThe price of silver has fallen one-eighth of a penny per ounce. Received by the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited :-- ...
Article : 99 wordsMr. Logan, who represents the Harborough division of Leicester in the House of Commons, has sailed for Australia. ...
Article : 27 wordsTho R.M.S. Oruba arrived from Colombo at 6 a.m. to-day, and sailed for Adelaide at 10 a.m. The following are the saloon passengers:--For Adelaide--Messrs. Levien, Folstead, Mrs. ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Haytian Republic is endeavoring to raise a loan of 9,000,000 dol. (£1,800,000). ...
Article : 19 wordsThe P. and O. Company's R.M.S: Carthage, from London 7th August, left Suez on the evening of the 20th inst. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe death is announced of the Duke of Cleveland, at the age of 88 years. ...
Article : 24 wordsFearful distress is being experienced by the peasant population in some parts of Russia owing to the failure of the harvest. In the Government of Kasan large ...
Article : 63 wordsCr. John M'Mahon addressed three meetings on Saturday, and in each instance was accorded a good reception. At 5 p.m. he spoke at the Belmont Hotel, Thomastown, Mr. Leith ...
Article : 421 wordsThe City Coroner, Dr. Youl, held an inquest at the Women's Hospital on Saturday last, respecting the death of an infant which was born at the institution on the 14th inst., and ...
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Article : 23 wordsMr. M'Kinley, the author of the new American tariff, who has been nominated by the Republican party for tho Governorship of the State of Ohio, claims that the ...
Article : 51 wordsMr. C. N. Hake, chief inspector of explosives, attended the police court to-day as prosecutor in two cases for breaches of the Explosives Act 1890, which came into operation at the beginning ...
Article : 243 wordsViscount Lewisham, who has for several years represented one of the Kent divisions in the House of Commons, having succeeded to the title of the Earl of ...
Article : 57 wordsThe prefect of police at Trieste has been murdered, on account, it is believed, of political prejudices. ...
Article : 23 wordsJohn Louttit, of Beaufort, laborer. Causes of insolvency: Sickness of family and pressure of creditors. Debts, £48 2s. 7d.; assets, nil. Mr. M'Keeassignee, ...
Article : 29 wordsThe match between Notts and Kent, in which there was some very heavy scoring, has ended in a draw. Shrewsbury, who was 128, not out, when the stumps were ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 24 Aug 1891, Page 5
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