Dr. O'Dwyer, Human Catholic Bishop of Limerick, has withdrawn the charges he made against the honesty of Mr. J. Dillon in connection with his dealings ...
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Article : 49 wordsTwenty thousand miners in the Derbyshire mining districts have demanded endorsement of the eight hours' principle by their employers, and ...
Article : 37 wordsTwo thousand harvesters in the districts surrounding Dublin have struck work for increased wages. The Dublin corn porters have also ...
Article : 34 wordsAn official report states that the potato blight is universal in Ireland, except in the vicinity of Dublin and a portion of County Down. The leaves ...
Article : 56 wordsMr. Timothy Healy, M.P. addressing a meeting at Dublin, said tenants were now paying rents, whilst their families were starving, and were thus virtual ...
Article : 47 wordsThe match England v. Australia, which was to have taken place at Manchester this week, has been now positively abandoned, owing to ...
Article : 36 wordsIt is rumoured that Ismail Pasha, who was recently imprisoned, has been poisoned in Stamboul. ...
Article : 19 wordsAt a meeting of the shareholders of the Tasmanian Main Line Railway Company, held to-day, the proposal to sell the line to the Tasmanian ...
Article : 49 wordsMoussa Boy, the Kurdish Chief, who has been twice tried at Constantinople on charges of committing atrocities on Christians in Armenia, has at length ...
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Article : 37 wordsPeace has been established between Salvador and Guatemala on the terms demanded by the former country. The Salvadorians me now massing ...
Article : 43 wordsThe new Board of the Bank of New Zealand has been elected unanimously. Mr. Glynn has been appointed President. ...
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Article : 638 wordsThe mails ex Orient Steam Navigation R.M.S. Liguria, from Melbourne July 15, were delivered to-day. The Orient R.M.S. Oroya left ...
Article : 215 wordsMr. Justice Hayes gave a reserved decision to-day on the claim of Colonel Templeton, liquidator for the Premier Permanent Building Association for £1,283 ...
Article : 442 wordsIt is reported that Titan, whilst doing a gallop at Randwick with Prince Consort on Tuesday, broke a blood vessel. ...
Article : 30 wordsA youth named Petersen Got lost in the bush on Tuesday last, and was not discovered until Thursday by a search party which was organised. Peterson when found was in an ...
Article : 1,315 wordsThe approximate loss of shock by recent floods in the Bourke, Walgett, and Brewarrina districts were 275 horses, 567 cattle, and 467,500 sheep. ...
Article : 538 wordsAdmiral Lord Charles Scott will proceed on the 28th inst. to Kepple Bay, and remain there for two or three days. Mr. George Beddoe, a member of the ...
Article : 163 wordsThe fifteenth, annual exhibition of the Queensland, National Association was for mally opened by the Governor on Wednesday, 20th inst. The exhibits are, on the ...
Article : 217 wordsThe shipwrights employed at Mr. Jenkins yard, Port Adelaide, have struck. Mr. Jenkins declined to dispense with an apprentice to whom the society objected on account ...
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Article : 141 wordsThe Administrator, of the Government has received a cable message from Lord Knutsford, informing him that the Constitution Act will be proclaimed about October ...
Article : 42 wordsThe s.s. Wainui arrived yesterday from Tonga. Everything is quiet in the island, and the exiles have left Fiji for Tonga. On the 16th August the volcano Tasura was ...
Article : 546 wordsBy private advice received from the New Hebrides per Waroonga, under date August 11, we (Age) received the following news:- The Upolo, a German labour vessel, was ...
Article : 597 wordsGreat excitement prevails at Stanley. A imputation representing the electors of Stanley taking advantage of the meeting of the Harbour League into viewed them, and ...
Article : 94 wordsThe election to fill vacancy in Road Trust took place to-day, with the following result:—Nicholas, 100; Jones, 74. The railway meeting, held to-day, was a ...
Article : 52 wordsThere is nothing fresh to report with reference to the strike in so far as i[?] concerns Hobart. A topic of conversation yesterday about the wharves, was the employment of a ...
Article : 131 wordsThe shipping difficulty was aggravated to-day by the strike of gas-stokers at the Metropolitan Gasworks, at West Melbourne, South Melbourne, and Fitzroy. ...
Article : 273 wordsThe Ironmasters' Association held a meeting to-days' and decided to place themselves in the hands of the Employers' Union, and expressed themselves ready to look out all ...
Article : 77 wordsThere is a very strong feeling in the city that it is high time a settlement of the strike, was effected. Most of the leading public men have been waited upon by ...
Article : 242 wordsThe Strike Committee met at the Trades' Hall to-night, when a cable message was read from Mr. Maun, president of the London Dockers' Union, stating that a levy ...
Article : 226 wordsWHilst a cab was conveying some nonunion men to West Melbourne Gasworks to-day, under escort of four police, an angry mob surrounded it, and pulled out the four ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Wharf Labourers' Union has notified that strike pay commences to-morrow. It is understood to be 30s. per week all round. The Messageries Co.s s.s. Australien, ...
Article : 250 wordsIt has been decided to swear in two thousand special constables. It is estimated that by the closing of the Associated Collieries over 6,000 men will be ...
Article : 51 wordsIn the Assembly Mr. Garvan gave notice of motion for boldly requesting the opposing parties in the strike to accept mediation of a committee of arbitration, to consist of 12 ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Associated Mineowners have decided to lock-out all associated miners at once. The miners are coming into town in ...
Article : 208 wordsIn reply to a deputation to-day the Colonial Secretary stated that the Government would afford full ptotection to ensure free labour, and would permit no interference ...
Article : 136 wordsThe Union Steamship Co.' has decided to support, the Shipowners, Association of Australia in resisting demands of labour unions. Consequently the seamen have ...
Article : 52 wordsAt the Police Court to-day Wm. McGrath was charged with stealing a suit of clothes, the property of Sydney smith, of the Lower Piper, and was remanded to George Town. ...
Article : 482 wordsMrs. W. J. Thrower, who is now on a visit to England, and who was deputed by the Northern Tasmanian Horticultural Society to act as their delegate at the ...
Article : 300 wordsWhenever any article has stood the crucial test of public use and opinion for any lengthened period of time, and the public demand for such is contiously sustained, ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 28 Aug 1890, Page 3
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