The Colonial Office has consented to Mr. J. B. Thurston, C.M.G., the Acting-Governor of Fiji, representing that colony at the ensuing meeting of the Federal Council in Hobart. ...
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Article : 173 wordsOur London correspondent telegraphs that Mr. Gladstone states that he is not disposed to divulge the details of his scheme for the pacification of Ireland, until he has been restored ...
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Article : 157 wordsMr. B. Murray Smith and Sir Saul Samuel, the Agent-Generals for Victoria and New South Wales respectively, are supporting the proposal for the appointment of Mr. John Douglas, ...
Article : 72 wordsOne hundred and fifty tons of Drysdale's Queensland sugar was submitted at auction to-day, and averaged £16 per ton, after a keen competition. ...
Article : 30 wordsA deputation, representing the Melbourne Assistant Teachers' Union, consisting of Messrs. Murphy, Burston, Peacock, Crotty and Bell, waited upon the Minister of Education at the ...
Article : 371 wordsThe next wool sales will commence on the 19th January next. The total arrivals to date for next sales amount to 40,000 bales. The total probable ...
Article : 48 wordsIntelligence received from Sir Joseph West Ridgeway. K.C.S.I., reports that the Anglo- Russian Commission has commenced its labors in connection with the delimitation of the ...
Article : 64 wordsThree per cent consols are ⅛ lower, 99⅜. ...
Article : 12 wordsTwo of the principal officers of the Richmond corps, named respectively John Mitchell (a captain) and Elizah Slade (a sergeant), both middle aged men, were charged before the ...
Article : 316 wordsThe market rate of discount is 3¼ per cent., or ¾ per cent. below the minimum bank rate. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe homeward mails per Pacific Steamship Company's R.M.S. City of Sydney, which left Sydney, 5th November, were delivered in London to-day via San Francisco. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 21 Dec 1885, Page 5
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