The Orient Company's R.M.S. Orizaba arrived here to-day at 8.30 am. with English mails to the 14th December. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe sittings of the second session of the Intercolonial Congress of Australasia were resumed on Saturday morning in Wilson Hall, Melbourne University. About 90 members were ...
Article : 52 wordsThe total quantity of wheat afloat is 2,250,000 quarters. Best Australian, ex warehouse, is quoted at 42s. 6d to 43s. per 496 lb.: Off coast cargoes, ex ship, c.f. and ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Orient mail steamer Orizaba arrived at Albany at 8.30 a.m. yesterday. Her mails may be expected to be delivered in Melbourne on Friday. ...
Article : 3,892 wordsShortly after 6 o'clock this morning an accident occurred in the railway yards, close to Latrobe-terrace, which could have been prevented if the signals on the semaphore, near the ...
Article : 428 wordsThe Berlin press states that the German Government are taking steps to effectively quell the existing disorder in Samoa, Mr. Sewell, who has been conul at ...
Article : 164 wordsThe Statist, a well known commercial newspaper, earnestly warns English capitalists against investing money in land in Victoria, and particularly in Melbourne ...
Article : 308 wordsIn the course of the contention this week before the Times-Parnell Commission relative to the admission of certain evidence, some important observations were made relating to the ...
Article : 1,121 wordsBaron F. von Mueller read a paper on pharmncology. After referring in general terms to the pathological aspect of scientific medicine from the time of Hippocrates, 2000 years ago, ...
Article : 2,509 wordsThe flour market is dull. Prices for Australian, are unchanged. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe leather market is flat; prices are unchanged. ...
Article : 14 wordsThe metal market is unchanged. ...
Article : 10 wordsNew Zealand hemp is still quoted at £36 15s. to £37. ...
Article : 14 wordsThe British-India Steam Navigation Co.'s R.M.S. Lindula left Batavia on the 12th inst., homeward bound. The same Co.'s R.M.S. Dorunda arrived at ...
Article : 82 wordsDr. Knappe has been formally appointed German consul at Samoa, the appointment being intended as a mark of approval by the German Government of his conduct ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Royal College of Surgeons has discussed the action of. Sir Morell Mackenzie in publishing his book on the illness of the late Emperor Frederick, in which he ...
Article : 323 wordsThe ketch Integrity, a vessel of 50 tons burthen, foundered on Friday, about 25 miles north-east of Darrangoey lighthouse. The master and crew arrived in Sydney late on ...
Article : 188 wordsThe Statist, commenting on the revenue returns for the past year of some of the principal Australian colonies, speaks of the extraordinary increase of receipts shown by ...
Article : 63 wordsA fire of a very extensive character broke out on Saturday evening at Nos. 341 and 343 Bourke-street, two buildings in the centre of the business quarter and next to the Royal-arcade. The ...
Article : 607 wordsMr. Dibbs has not yet succeeded in forming a Ministry, but shortly before leaving town on Saturday evening for a day's rest in the country he stated that since the previous night he had ...
Article : 144 wordsThe Economist, publishes an article dealing with Australian matters, in which it speaks of the recent expansion of Australian trade as marvellous. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe programme of the special orchestral concert on Saturday contained three masterpieces of their respective composers, who each stand in the front rank among the musical geniuses of ...
Article : 648 wordsThe trade between Germany and Australia has grown largely during the past year. The quantity of goods carried by the German line of steamers from ...
Article : 44 wordsIt is expected that a heavy protective duty will shortly be placed upon imported wools by Germany. ...
Article : 36 wordsA revolution has taken place in the kingdom of Uganda, situated north of Lake Victoria Nyanza, in Africa. The Arabs, exasperated at the endeavors ...
Article : 88 wordsAt the South Melbourne court on Saturday Constable Flannery proceeded against William Clement for travelling on the Victorian railways on a ticket out of date. Mr. Leonard, ...
Article : 79 wordsThe council of the Old Colonists' Association met at the offices of Johnston and Appleton, St. James's-buildings, 131 Williams-street, on Friday last. Present: The President (Mr. R. ...
Article : 147 wordsIt is reported that the English Government have taken steps to annex Christmas Island, situated in the North Pacific, near the Fanning Islands. ...
Article : 35 wordsA proposal has been made for the establishing of a metal bank, and an endeavor is being made to carry it into effect. It is believed that the object of the proposed ...
Article : 93 wordsThe report that the Princess Alice, youngest daughter of the Grand Duke of Hesse, is shortly to be betrothed to the Grand Duke Nicholas, eldest son of the ...
Article : 66 wordsA fashionably dressed man, giving the name of Philip Austin, was arrested on Saturday, in the city, by Detective Charles, on a charge of obtaining goods valued at £100 by false ...
Article : 333 wordsSome excitement was created in the Independent Church yesterday evening, shortly before the service commenced, by the sudden illness of a lady worshipper named Mrs. Turnell. ...
Article : 149 wordsA controversy has arisen as to the merits of Australian sheep, and the future prospects of the frozen meat trade. Mr. Walter Mayor, a Cape squatter, has published ...
Article : 70 wordsOn Saturday evening Detectives Ward, Cawsey and M'Manamy, whose services were engaged in connection with the forgeries on the Bank of Victoria, arrested a man named ...
Article : 182 wordsThe trial of the milkman Barrett, who was arrested on suspicion of having murdered at Bradford recently a boy eight years of age, whose body was found ...
Article : 54 wordsA sad case of suicide came to light here this evening. A young man, Frederick Gurr, who resides in Melbourne, broke into his father's house on the Melbourne-road and found his ...
Article : 171 wordsHalf a million salmon ova are being sent to New Zealand for acclimatisation purposes. ...
Article : 20 wordsOne of the results of the Intercolonial Medica Congress has been the birth and christening of a new association to be called the Scottish Schools Union, having for its object the ...
Article : 267 wordsThe ring in railway, iron is being reformed to control the market in rails. The " ring" will comprise representatives of England and other principal countries in ...
Article : 39 wordsThe cost of repairing the damage done to the suspension bridge at the Niagara Falls is estimated at about 1,000,000 dol.(£200,000.) ...
Article : 47 wordsA young woman named Carrie Hope, residing at Clifton Hill, experienced a narrow escape from death on Saturday afternoon on the Richmond tram line. At about half-past 4 ...
Article : 263 wordsColonel F. C. Hughes-Hallett, M.P. for Rochester, whose name was some time ago brought prominently forward in connection with a disgraceful domestic scandal, has ...
Article : 39 wordsA serious blasting accident occurred last evening at the quarries near Greytown, where stone is being obtained for the Goulburn weirs. Two men named Jas. Bannon and Wm. Howard ...
Article : 129 wordsYesterday and to-day were two of the hottest days experienced, here this summer, and the reports from the country also state that such weather has not been experienced for years. ...
Article : 199 wordsThe Spanish republics of Central America have formally protested against the action of the United States in assuming the control of the territory over which the ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Anglo-Australian pictures which have been selected for exhibition in the Sydney art gallery will be shipped in the P. and O. Company's steamer Britannia, ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Maori footballers played against Stockport yesterday. The match ended in a draw. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 14 Jan 1889, Page 5
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