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  2. Irish Relief Fund Organisation.

    A MEETING of subscribers to the above fund was held in the Municipal Council Chamber, Town Hall, last evening, his Excellency the Acting Governor in the chair. There were ...

    Article : 2,016 words
  3. Imperial Financial Policy.

    IN the House of Commons this evening, Mr. Gladstone, as Chancellor of the Exchequer, made a statement disclosing the financial proposals of the Government for the present year. They ...

    Article : 112 words
  4. Proposed Alteration of Wine Duties.

    Mr. Gladstone's proposal in regard to the wine duties is as follows:—Wine containing less then 20° proof spirit, 6d. per gallon; 20° to 35°, 1d per gallon for each degree above 20°; above 35°, ...

    Article : 59 words
  5. Ascot Gold Cup.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  6. Melbourne.

    A telephone exchange is to be established in this city, arrangements for the purpose having been completed with the Postmaster-General. A meeting will be held on Thursday next to ...

    Article : 3,495 words
  7. Commercial.

    The Bank of England reserve in notes and bullion amounts to £16,625,000, and the proportion of the reserve to liabilities is 49 per cent. Wallaroo copper is worth £69 per ton. ...

    Article : 63 words
  8. The Queen's Pictures.

    SIR,—Thoroughly indorsing "D.R.E.'S" proposal of "making a special gallery for their reception, setting apart some portion of the main building for them to hang in," I would ...

    Article : 120 words
  9. [REUTER'S AGENCY.] PACIFICATION OF THE ALBANIANS.

    In consequence of the pressure brought to bear by the Porte, the Albanians are disbanding their forces, und there is every reasonable hope that further hostilities may be averted. ...

    Article : 77 words
  10. New South Wales.

    "WESTWARD HO" has been the Legislative signal during the past week. The extension of the Western line from Orange to Wellington, a distance of 54 miles, or in all from Sydney 248 ...

    Article : 2,417 words
  11. PROPOSED EVACUATION OF CABUL.

    In accordance with the policy foreshadowed in the speech of the Marquis of Hartington in the House of Commons on Monday last, steps are being taken to bring the war in Afghanistan to a ...

    Article : 89 words
  12. THE SCIENTIFIC FRONTIER.

    It is believed on good authority that Gundamuk, the Khyber line, and Shutargardan Pass, Kurum Valley route, will be the extreme points retained by the British troops in ...

    Article : 43 words
  13. WAR IN SOUTH AMERICA.

    Advices received from Valparaiso state that the war in South America is being prosecuted with unabated vigor on the side of the Chilians, who, following up their recent victories at Tacna, ...

    Article : 100 words
  14. THE GERMAN PARLIAMENT.

    The bill recently introduced into the German Parliament by the Government for the mitigation of the Falk laws, by which the Catholic clergy are placed under severe restrictions, has ...

    Article : 82 words
  15. THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.

    The match of the Australian Eleven against an eleven of the county of Yorkshire was commenced at Dewsbury to-day. Owing to late rains the ground was very heavy, and the wicket ...

    Article : 110 words
  16. Rockhampton.

    The Lake's Creek meat-preserving works will commence operations on Tuesday next. There will not at first be the requisite number of tinsmiths and other hands to keep the works going ...

    Article : 88 words
  17. Sydney.

    The miners belonging to the Wallsend and Co-operative collieries met this morning, and rescinded yesterday's resolution. They agreed to go to work on Monday under the terms of the ...

    Article : 318 words
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