Further elections took place yesterday. For Clarence, Mr. J. M'Farlane, protectionist, defeated Mr. J. M. Purves, freetrader; the old members for Argyle, Messrs. W. ...
Article : 137 wordsSIR,— I am pleased to see that a movement is afoot in Sydney to get up a strong protest against the action of the directors of the Australian Mutual Provident Society ...
Article : 160 wordsTelegrams received from Yokohama have reported that a large Russian squadron is assembling in Japanese waters. ...
Article : 28 wordsMy attention has been drawn to the practice of persons bathing of late in the Lake River, within view of the Rowing Club's boating shed, and as it is no ...
Article : 693 wordsWe understand that should an appea not be lodged against the decision of the Commissioners in the recent case in connection with the Mount Lyell claim, work ...
Article : 102 wordsTenders for the Queensland loan of two and a half millions at 4 per centum, the minimum being fixed at par will close on 18th inst. ...
Article : 31 wordsThis trophy match, which was commenced on the Launceston Cricket Ground on the 5th inst., was continued and concluded on the Cornwall ground on ...
Article : 233 wordsThe debate in the House of Commons on Mr. Parnell's amendment to the address in reply, declaring that autonomy, not repression, was the real remedy for the ...
Article : 69 wordsSIR,— In a late issue of the Melbourne Weekly Times I was much surprised to see in the Tasmanian telegrams that Benjamin Brooks had presented a petition to the ...
Article : 479 wordsFlorence Nightingale.—Feb. 12—Crushed 70 tons of quartz, and obtained 750z. amalgam from the plates and ripples. WEST COAST. ...
Article : 68 wordsDr. Connelly, of Wanganui, has been acquitted of the charge of attempted criminal assault on one of his female patients. ...
Article : 25 wordsUp to noon to-day Ministers had not been formally apprised of Mr. John M'Intyre's decision with reference to the third judgeship. Doubtless that ...
Article : 1,179 wordsThe Woon Tho Tsawbroa bas refused the proposal to surrender made to him by Sir Charles Bernard, through the medium of the Buddhist Archbishop. He is now ...
Article : 56 wordsThe local quotation for tin ore on Saturday was 18s 3d per unit. The s.s. Corinna, which sailed for Sydney on Saturday, took 50 tons 1 ...
Article : 341 wordsThe Esk eleven and Our Boys fifteen met on the Launceston Cricket Ground on Saturday for the first time. The eleven were the first to go to the wickets, and ...
Article : 256 wordsThe Vatican is sending a representative to Pekin in order to conclude a convention assuring complete security to Roman Catholics in the Chinese Empire. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe following weights have been declared for the first day of the Launceston meet, which commences on Wednesday next. TWO YEAR OLD STAKES.— Handicap of 80 sovs. ...
Article : 412 wordsThe preparatory negotiations that have been passing between the Grand Vizier and the Bulgarian deputation have had no result up to the present time. ...
Article : 69 wordsThe statement that a number of officers have been recalled from Algeria has been officially denied. ...
Article : 21 wordsA report is current that a secret treaty has been concluded between Germany and' China, but the nature of the agreement is not known so far. ...
Article : 32 wordsBefore Mr. Commissioner Beadon and jury of three. ALFRED NICHOLLS V. ROSS NICHOLLS. Mr. J. B. Waldron appeared for the ...
Article : 588 wordsThe Russian Government are about to call out one hundred thousand of the reserves for the purpose of exercising them in military drill. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Secretary of the Launceston Stock Exchange reports the following sale and quotations for Saturday : West Chum, b 2s 6d, s 5s ; Florence Nightingale, b 80s, ...
Article : 226 wordsSIR,— I desire through the columns of your widely read paper to draw the attention of those in power to the almost unbearable stench arising from the Margaret-street sewer, near ...
Article : 260 wordsM. Katkoff, the well-known Russian journalist, is organising monster petition to the Czar, praying him to subjugate the Christian province of eastern Europe, ...
Article : 37 wordsFor many years Duck River has been the seat of a flourishing timber trade, but of late low prices more than any sensible diminution of material have caused this ...
Article : 760 wordsWheat is being exported from Odessa in enormous quantities, as it is feared in the event of war that post may be blockaded. ...
Article : 29 wordsAn extensive conspiracy against the Czar has been detected in the Russian military Schools. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe following cheques were paid over in connection with the late races on Saturday morning :— Mr. C. Kr[?]shka, £305 ; Mr. J. Cripps, £235, Mr. C. S. Agnew, £220; ...
Article : 142 wordsA quarrel has arisen between M. Flourens, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, and General Boulanger, Minister of War, owing to the former objecting to ...
Article : 50 wordsThe following quotations were made on the Hobart Stock Exchange today :— Mercury, b 6d, s 1s ; Mount Victoria, b 1s 6d, s 2s 9d; Old Union (paid), s 15s; ...
Article : 58 wordsSIR,— The supply of water for Invermay is alarmingly inadequate and our councillors have a grave responsibility resting upon them in this respect. All through this trying weather we ...
Article : 132 wordsTo-night Mr. W. J. Holloway and Miss Essie Jenyns will commence their farewell season in Launceston, prior to their appearance in the most critical city in the ...
Article : 358 wordsAccording to promise I send you the first article on this subject. That .our mining industry is one of the chief, If not the chief, cause of the present prosperity of ...
Article : 945 wordsThe German Ambassador in Paris has assured the French Minister for Foreign Affairs that Germany has no objection to to the recent vote for military purposes ...
Article : 38 wordsSir, — Your contemporary in yesterday's issue gave a rather one-sided account o the discussion on immersion recently held here, and which interested many, and a good many in the ...
Article : 470 wordsThe following nominations have been received for the above meet which is to be held on March 15 :— HURDLE RACE HANDICAP—Of 30 sovs., with a ...
Article : 99 wordsDuring a concert in the Opera House, at San Francisco, a person, supposed to be a lunatic, threw bombs at Madam Patti, one of the vocalists. An explosion occurred, ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Chinese camp at Dimboola was burned to the ground last evening, and a hundred Chinese were thereby rendered homeless. ...
Article : 322 wordsThe nominations for the Evandale meet which is to be held on Tuesday the 22nd instant, close at 7 o'clock this evening and will be received by the hon. secretary, Mr. ...
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Article : 224 wordsAn enjoyable game was played on Saturday afternoon, between the Templars and Esk second, on the Inverresk Park. The wicket was in fair condition, showing ...
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Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Mon 14 Feb 1887, Page 3
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