Mr David Proud foot, the well-known railway contractor, died this morning. Mr Proud foot was about to undergo an operation for fistula in the St. Kilda private ...
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Article : 41 wordsAt the meeting of the Hospital Board to day Dr. Maxwell, assistant house surgeon, was recommended to, fill the post vacated by Dr. Turner, and the ...
Article : 111 wordsThe caption of the steamer Utopia has boon arrested on the charge of negligence in connection with the collision with the ironclad Anson. ...
Article : 87 wordsGeo. Evans Labertouche, late head of the Imperial Pension Office, was to-day sentenced to five years' penal servitude for frauds on the department by drawing ...
Article : 37 wordsAt the Water Police Court to-day Bradley, the defaulting bank manager of the Devonshire-street branch of the English, Scottish, and Australian Chartered ...
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Article : 237 wordsThe Chilian Congress has decided to send a delegate to Paris. The Congress states that two-thirds of the members support the insurgents, and ...
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Article : 26 wordsThe jury in the Vaughan v. M'Rea breach of promise case returned a verdict for £500. The amount claimed was £5000. An application is to be made for a new ...
Article : 41 wordsThe House of Commons has passed the bill raising the age of consent in India from 10 to 12 years. ...
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Article : 576 wordsThe girl O'Neill, who with William Pilley has been charged with perjury, has made a statement to the effect that she was induced by Pilley to give false evidence. ...
Article : 68 wordsIs an old saying, but those who cannot make a hearty morning meal, will find CADBURY'S COCOA an absolutely pure and refined beverage—comforting, exhilarating and sustaining. A ...
Article : 53 words"Longford Notes" reports on Friday:—A committee meeting of-the local Racing Club was held at the Blenheim Hotel this afternoon for the purpose of making final ...
Article : 332 wordsThe stock and share market yesterday closed a shade weaker. Mount Lyells again had demand, but at a lower price, while New Pinafores sold to 6s 6d. In silver Fauntleroys ...
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Article : 79 wordsAnother dead body was taken out of the Yarra to-day, and is supposed to be that of a man named Henson, who left his home on Wednesday night with a jug for beer, ...
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Article : 110 wordsThe following are the time allowances for the Antill Ponds race to be flown under the auspices of the Launceston Homing Pigeon Society this afternoon:—Messrs ...
Article : 64 wordsSomewhat improved prices ruled for silver shares to-day, with the exception of Comets which closed weak. The following were the sales:— ...
Article : 150 wordsHop-picking has commenced, and next week there will be an exodus of the great unwashed to New Norfolk and Glenorchy on the usual terms, viz., free passage, good ...
Article : 331 wordsThis afternoon the Tamar Rowing Club will hold Junior Four Races, the following being the crews and the order in which they will be rowed:— ...
Article : 180 wordsA large conference of farmers, graziers, and others, was held to-day to consider the locust plague, when it was resolved to urge the Government to take steps to mitigate ...
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Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Sat 21 Mar 1891, Page 3
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