The proclamation issued by the Government yesterday to meet the financial crisis was the cause of much excitement, and also the general subject of discussion not only in the city. ...
Article : 4,525 wordsMr. Cleveland, President of the United States, accompanied by the Whole of his Cabinet, and the delegates who represent foreign countries at the World's Fair, has ...
Article : 55 wordsAt the annual banquet of the Royal Academy, the Prince of Wales, in the course of a speech made at the function, referred to the Imperial Institute, which is ...
Article : 82 wordsThe 1st of May, 1893, will be a memorable day in the history of banking institutions in Victoria. The announcements made in yesterday's Age that the solidly founded National ...
Article : 1,188 wordsThe chief topic amongst the bankers yesterday was the action of the Government in proclaiming the special holidays. Opinions were very diverse on the subject. The managers of ...
Article : 684 wordsTelegrams from America report that the great Exhibition at Chicago, although the date of opening is so close at hand, is in a very incomplete state, and that there will ...
Article : 131 wordsMr. Patterson and Mr. G. D. Carter, on being interviewed yesterday as to the immediate causes which led up to the issue of the Gazette Extraordinary, made the following official ...
Article : 862 wordsThe discharging of cargo from the steamer Australasian, which left Sydney on 3rd March and arrived in London on 24th inst., has been stopped at the Victoria ...
Article : 66 wordsYesterday the London dock laborers' unions held a great mass meeting to consider the position with respect to the employment of non-union labor by shipping ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Australian Eleven have added to their list of engagements in England a match against a team to be selected from the elevens of the counties which take ...
Article : 57 wordsThe dock strike at Hull still continues, but the work is being done by non-unionist labor. The strikers' funds are exhausted, and many of them are now famishing. ...
Article : 49 wordsThe survivors of the wreck of the ship Templemore, which sank off Cape Horn, while on a voyage from Wallaroo, South Australia, to London, with a cargo of ...
Article : 135 wordsMr. John Morley, Chief Secretary for Ireland, replying in the House of Commons to a question by Mr. T. Sexton, M. P., for North Kerry, said ...
Article : 144 wordsThe Australian banks in London have announced a rise of ½ per cent. in the rate for bills on the colonies. [The above message appeared in a portion of ...
Article : 45 wordsIt may be mentioned the Bank of New South Wales, one of the institutions which observe the bank holidays in Victoria, held its half yearly meeting yesterday in Sydney, and declared a ...
Article : 60 wordsWith respect to the Savings Banks a telegram was sent by the controller to all the actuaries throughout the colony yesterday morning as follows:- ...
Article : 65 wordsThe cargo of the barque Mevera, which left Timaru, New Zealand, with wheat on 27th December, for London, has been sold at 25s. per quarter. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe New Zealand Shipping Company's R.M.S. Rimutaka, which left Lyttelton on the 16th March, arrived at Plymouth on the 27th ult. Meat in good condition. ...
Article : 45 wordsA letter signed " A Queensland Farmer " has been published warning emigrants against going to Queensland. The writer states that the Government of that colony ...
Article : 55 wordsAs statements have been publicly made that in the event of the liquidation of any of the suspended banks, the persons depositing moneys since the date of the suspension on the special ...
Article : 331 wordsReceived by the Australian Mortgage, Land and Finance Company Limited :- London, 29th May. Wool sales : Since our last telegram there is no change for the bulk of wool. ...
Article : 46 wordsAs was predicted on Friday, it is unlikely that Sir Robert Stout will become Premier. A consultation by the members of the party allowed a general feeling that the rewards should belong ...
Article : 162 wordsA few days ago particulars were given in The Age regarding the death of a Mrs. Jackson, wife of G. P. Jackson, a baker in High-street. The woman was found dead in her room with ...
Article : 291 wordsThe public account, which includes trust and loan moneys and revenue collected by the Postal and Railway departments, is, according to an agreement entered into between the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 wordsA great financial panic in its inception appears to resemble a bush fire. It is possible for any reckless fool or knave to begin it, and it is impossible for the most far seeing and experienced ...
Article : 1,562 wordsThe rush of depositors to the Post Office Savings Banks for the past week has been phenomenal in the history of those establishments. Money taken out of other financial ...
Article : 382 wordsQueenscliff has just passed through a measles outbreak, the source of which is traceable to a steamer which arrived in February. The disease, although mild, is of a very infectious type, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 wordsSome difference of opinion exists in legal circles as to whether the provisions of the Banks and Currency Act 1890 justified the proclamation of a five days' holiday. A schedule of ...
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Advertising : 134 wordsThe R.M.S. Australia arrived from Colombo at 6 p.m. to-day. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 2 May 1893, Page 5
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