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  2. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 755 words
  3. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE

    July 19—Burrumbeet, s, 3500 tons, G. Talt, commander, for Sydney via Melbourne. Messrs Huddart, Parker, and Co., agents. Passengers—Saloon: For Melbourne—Mr and Mrs ...

    Article : 697 words
  4. TELEGRAPHIC.

    The Congress of the United States has finally passed the Silver Currency Bill. JULY 14. President Harrison has approved the ...

    Article : 44 words
  5. NEWFOUNDLAND FISHERIES.

    A war-ship is to be despatched to Newfoundland to enquire into the reported attack by a British cruiser upon a French fishing vessel. ...

    Article : 43 words
  6. THE AMERICAN TARIFF.

    An agitation is being raised in France to convene a European Congress to protest against the American Tariff Bill. ...

    Article : 23 words
  7. THE CESSION OF HELIGOLAND.

    The bill for the cession of the island of Heligoland to Germany has passed its third reading in the House of Lords. Lord Rossbery, speaking in opposition ...

    Article : 47 words
  8. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN BILL.

    The Perth Constitution Bill has passed through the Committee of the House of Lords. ...

    Article : 22 words
  9. THE MILITARY EMEUTE.

    The Coldstream Guards have been replaced in London by the Yorkshire Regiment. JULY 18. ...

    Article : 138 words
  10. TITHES COMMUTATION.

    The Tithes Purchase Bill has been dropped in deference to the opposition which has been shown to the measure by the whole of the British press. ...

    Article : 28 words
  11. THE PROPOSED AUTUMN SESSION.

    It has been decided to abandon the proposal to hold an autumn session in November, and Parliament will prorogue in August. ...

    Article : 25 words
  12. THE BRENNAN TORPEDO.

    The Morning Chronicle states that recent experiments have shown that war ships can easily evade the Brennan torpedo. ...

    Article : 21 words
  13. THE MURPHY TORPEDO.

    A company, to develop the Murphy torpedo, has been floated, with a capital of £16,000. ...

    Article : 18 words
  14. BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

    It is understood that the London Board of the Bank of New Zealand have agreed to the formation of a company to take over the "globe assets." ...

    Article : 119 words
  15. COMMERCIAL.

    New Zealand oats are quoted at 28s to 29s per quarter. ...

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  16. THE PRIMATE OF AUSTRALIA.

    Dr. Saumarez Smith, the newly-elected Bishop of Sydney and Primate of Australia, sailed for Sydney on the 15th inst. ...

    Article : 27 words
  17. SHIP MAILS.

    Close at Launceston as under:— LONDON, via Brindisi.—R.M.S. Oceana, this day, noon. MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, via Suez.—R.M.S ...

    Article : 86 words
  18. COLONIAL DEFENCES.

    It is understood that the Committee for Colonial Defences generally approve of General Edwards's scheme. They advocate fortifying Glenelg, but consider that ...

    Article : 49 words
  19. Launceston Examiner

    WE have upon more than one occasion drawn attention to the special survey of the colony recommended by Mr Black in 1884, and which was ...

    Article : 1,107 words
  20. CURRENT TOPICS.

    THE following tenders have been accepted for the under-mentioned works:—Main Roads Construction Act, 1889—Road, Oyster Cove to Gordon, contract 4, D. ...

    Article : 3,591 words
  21. ARMENIAN ATROCITIES.

    It is reported that a number of Armenian peasants have been burnt for refusing to pay taxes. ...

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  22. THE MINING EXHIBITION.

    The Mining Exhibition at the Crystal Palace will be opened on the 28th inst. The opening ceremony is to be performed by the Duke of Fife. ...

    Article : 34 words
  23. ACTION AGAINST BANK OF AUSTRALASIA.

    The decision in the action brought by Mr Henderson against the Bank of Australia has been reversed on appeal. ...

    Article : 28 words
  24. COLONIAL APPEAL CASES.

    The Privy Council have confirmed the appeals in the cases Lyons and Ho[?]ning and Barter v. the Bank of New South Wales. ...

    Article : 25 words
  25. SIR HENRY PARKES EULOGISED.

    At the annual meeting of the Cobden Club, Sir Henry Parkes, Premier of New South Wales, was highly eulogised for his ability as a statesman. ...

    Article : 29 words
  26. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    RECEIVED.—"Amious." ...

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  27. THE GUIDING STAR.

    Our Hobart correspondent telegraphed last evening:—The bark Helen, which arrived from Mauritius to-day, having left Port Louis 35 days after the Guiding Star, brings no tidings of that ...

    Article : 437 words
  28. GREAT FIRE AT CONSTANTINOPLE.

    A great fire has occurred at Constantinople, the capital of European Turkey, and the damages are estimated at one million sterling. ...

    Article : 32 words
  29. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 22 words
  30. MARRIAGE OF MR H. M. STANLEY.

    The marriage of Mr H. M. Stanley to Miss Dorothy Tennant took place at Westminster Abbey to day amidst great rejoicing. ...

    Article : 286 words
  31. GOVERNORSHIP OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    It is stated on the authority of the Bristol Mercury that Sir M. E. Hicks. Beach, formerly Secretary of State for the Colonies, will succeed Lord ...

    Article : 82 words
  32. ARGENTINE REPUBLIC.

    Financial matters in the Argentine Republic are reported to be easier and an improved tone is noticeable. LONDON, JULY 20, 11.5 A.M. ...

    Article : 45 words
  33. CHILLING AND FREEZING COMPANY.

    The Chilling and Freezing Company has been successfully floated. ...

    Article : 17 words
  34. COMMERCIAL.

    Among the cargo of the s.s. Burrumbeet, which left for Sydney via Melbourne on Saturday, were 16 stud sheep consigned to Messrs Elder, Smith, and Co., Adelaide. They were ...

    Article : 1,167 words
  35. POSTAL REDUCTION.

    The 2½d postage rate between England and the colonies will not be brought into operation until arrangements have been completed with regard to India. ...

    Article : 26 words
  36. PREMIER OF THE CAPE.

    Mr Rhodes has been appointed Premier and Treasurer of the Cape Town Parliament, in succession to Sir J. Gordon Sprigg. ...

    Article : 28 words
  37. THE POSTMEN'S STRIKE.

    One thousand postmen have gone on strike. The Right Hon. H. C. Raikes, Postmaster-General, ignores the Trades ...

    Article : 76 words
  38. CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.

    The Rev. Dr. Dale, who recently visited the colonies, will preside at the International Council of the Congregational Church in 1891. ...

    Article : 24 words
  39. THE CANADIAN FISHERIES.

    The Marquis of Salisbury has warned the President of the United States that if that country refuses to recognise the rights of the British fishermen the British ...

    Article : 79 words
  40. THE TEMPERATURE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  41. DOCKERS' TROUBLES.

    The Dockers' Union have agreed to discharge all vessels in the Central and Albert Docks, except Jumna, s.s., from Queensland, and pickets have been posted ...

    Article : 41 words
  42. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The tone of the wool market is animated the series of sales closes on the 24th Inst. LONDON, JULY 17, 6 A.M. The wool market is somewhat excited, ...

    Article : 50 words
  43. HEALTH OF THE POPE.

    The health of his Holiness the Pope is stated to be very precarious. LONDON, JULY 16, 5 A M. The report that the health of the Pope ...

    Article : 37 words
  44. ALKALI IN COCOA.

    ALKALI IN COCOA.—The public are cautioned against Dutch Cocoas and their English imitations, which, though called pure, contain about 4 per cent, of added Alkali, etc., giving the ...

    Article : 56 words
  45. A BARK BURNT.

    The bark Merope, bound from New Zealand to London, has been burnt to the water's edge; the crow were rescued by an American ship. ...

    Article : 52 words
  46. WRECK OF A STEAMER.

    The steamer Carmelite, bound for Sydney, has been burnt at sea. A cyclone drove the boats out of their course, the provisions became exhausted, and some of ...

    Article : 45 words
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