March 23—Phantom, kt, 19 tons, from the Leven; cargo—10 bags peas, 25 bags flour, and palings. Undine, kt, 16 tons, H. Collins, from the Penguin; cargo—6000 palings, 250 posts ...
Article : 747 wordsMr. Alexander Britton of Castlemaine, one of the pioneer journalists of the colony, died this morning, aged 75 years. The tender of Messrs. Bloomfield Bros. ...
Article : 154 wordsThe following corrections in regard to, Mr. John Morley's amendment to the motion of the Secretary for Ireland, asking that the bill to deal with ...
Article : 121 wordsThe political situation remains unaltered, and nothing definite can be done till Friday. Ministers will tender their resignations on Friday morning to his ...
Article : 772 wordsThe managers of the Federal Prospecting Association reports, under date Mount Lyell, larch. 15 :—Since my last I have been engaged surface prospecting in various ...
Article : 330 wordsThe trial of the Rev. H. H. Britten on a charge of arson concluded in a verdict of not guilty being returned, without the prisoner being called on for his defence. ...
Article : 142 wordsThe House of Commons has been sitting continuously since yesterday evening until now (noon) discussing a vote on account of the civil service. ...
Article : 45 wordsThe second series of colonial wool auctions was opened to-day in the presence of a large attendance of home and foreign buyers. ...
Article : 101 wordsThe local quotation for tin ore yesterday was 18s 3d per unit, an advance of 3d upon the previous day. The manager of the Mount Bischoff ...
Article : 84 wordsA terrible explosion of gas has occurred in, the Bulli. Colliery, but only meagre details are to band. Seven bodies have been recovered, and it is supposed that about ...
Article : 44 wordsDr. Cockburn, Minister of Education, has been defeated for Burra. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe Secretary of the Launceston Stock Exchange reports, the following quotations for Wednesday:—Unity, b is 7d, a 3s; Florence Nightingale, s 84s; Lefroy, s 5s; ...
Article : 72 wordsThe House of Commons, which sat throughout last night owing to the obstruction of the Irish members, adjourned shortly after noon to-day. ...
Article : 67 wordsThe second washing up from the Great Eastern mine, Gympie, yielded 1200ozs. of gold. A dividend of 6s per share has been declared. Mining prospects there are very ...
Article : 101 wordsTHE "Crown Lands Guide" for 1887, issued by the Lands Department of New Zealand, is worthy the attention of our a own legislators, since some of the ...
Article : 3,812 wordsThe following quotations were made on the Hobart Stock Exchange to- day :—Unity, b is 6d, a 3s; West Chum, s 5s; Mount Victoria, s 2s ; Tasma (paid ...
Article : 54 wordsOur Corinna correspondent writes under date March 14:— It was reported here to-night that Messrs. Cooney had struck gold in a large ...
Article : 981 wordsIt was announced in the House of Commons to-day that the Irish Land Bill, which it is the intention of Government to submit to; Parliament during the present ...
Article : 90 wordsThe usual monthly meeting of the Council of Education called for to-day lapsed for want of a quorum. A fire broke out about 1 p.m. to-day in ...
Article : 200 wordsThe fete hold here to-day honour of the ninetieth birthday of the Emperor of Germany has been on a scale of great magnificence, and passed off with the ...
Article : 61 wordsMarch 23—Loongana, bk. 28½ tons, — for Auckland. Cargo—Fruit, jam, bark, palings, and timber. The bark Annie Storie sailed for Launceston ...
Article : 81 wordsPresident Cleveland is suffering from overwork, and his physicians have warned him that! the must take rest from his labours. ...
Article : 28 wordsA fret meeting of creditors in the estate of Robert Smith, of Black Forest. Deloraine, was held on Monday at the office of Messrs, Martin and Hobkirk, Patterson-street, Launceston, Mr. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 wordsA conference of delegates representing the various metropolitan municipalities was held this afternoon to consider the question of commemmorating the Queen's ...
Article : 251 wordsThe debate on the Government bill for the better suppression of crime in Ireland was continued last night, when Mr. Morley spoke in opposition to the proposal to give ...
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Advertising : 713 wordsClose at Launceston as follow:—INDIA, CHINA, EUROPE, ENGLAND, (supplementary)—R.M.S. Massilia, this day, 11 a.m. ...
Article : 62 wordsIn response to numerous enquiries. as to the health of President Cleveland, his family deny there is any cause for anxiety. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 487 wordsIn replying to a question in the House of Commons last night, Mr. Balfour, Chief Secretary for Ireland, announced that the first of the two land bills projected by the ...
Article : 56 words[Correspondents are specially requested to affix the proper amount of stamps, as insufficiently stamped letters are liable to be refused.] "Alph"—Certainly it cannot be right for a ...
Article : 113 wordsThe quotation for tin is £102 10s per ton. ...
Article : 16 wordsMr. Goschen, Chancellor of the Exchequer, in replying to a deputation relative to the existing depression in the agricultural industry in England, expressed ...
Article : 98 wordsThe wheat market is strengthening, and quotations are 1½d higher. The wool market is firm. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe enquiry into the cause of the recent disastrous collision between the emigrant ship Kapunda and the Ada Melmore has been commenced. The evidence showed ...
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Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Thu 24 Mar 1887, Page 2
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