The Committee of the Northern Tasmanian Fox Terrier Club will meet at the City Hotel this evening. Entries for the pigeon homing match ...
Article : 30 wordsThe machinery for the Broken Hill Company's smelting works, on the West Coast, has arrived at Hobart for transmission to Zeehan, and will be placed upon the ground ...
Article : 119 wordsThe petty officers, blue jackets, and marines of the auxiliary squadron were entertained at the Exhibition Building yesterday by the Melbourne Chamber of ...
Article : 189 wordsThe Emperor William of Germany has sent a handsome donation to the Queen Regent of Spain towards the fund for the relief of the sufferers at Consuegra, ...
Article : 61 wordsThe river Ardech, an affluent of the Rhone in South-East France has overflowed its banks inundating a large area of the neighbouring country. ...
Article : 48 wordsSIR,—I notice in your issue of the 22nd inst. a letter signed Mary Ann Lynch, stating that she considers the prize competition offered by Mr G. Adams a fraud. ...
Article : 183 wordsThe rumour that Mr De Cobain, M.P. for Belfast, had landed at Folke-stone and surrended himself to the authorities to answer the charge against ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 wordsSir W. V. Harcourt in the course of his speech yesterday declared that the labour questions were the leading, subjects of the day. ...
Article : 26 wordsIt is rumoured that the United States Government at Washington have nominated Mr M'Egsor to succeed Mr Patrick Egan as the United States Minister at ...
Article : 56 wordsAt the office of the Cleopatra G.M. Company, Hobart, there is on view (states the Mercury) a box of excellent specimens, received from the mine. Those marked as ...
Article : 273 wordsIn response to the request made by the Marquis of Salebury to a deputation from the Imperial Federation League to formulate a definite scheme for the ...
Article : 81 wordsThe death is reported in child-birth of Princess Alexandra, daughter of the King of Greece, and consort of the Grand Duke Paul, brother of Alexander III., ...
Article : 77 wordsThe following sales were made on 'Change to-day:— SILVER.—Godkin (paid), 10s. Sylvester (con), 3s 9d. ...
Article : 51 wordsThe report that the rebels in the Turkish province of Yemen had seized Sana, the capital of the country, bas been contradicted. ...
Article : 25 wordsSIR,—In your leader of to-day week you say, "Latter day socialism is a thing apart from and often distinctly opposed to religion." If you mean the Christian ...
Article : 144 wordsAdelaide sends an eight-oar crew to the next intercolonial race at Melbourne. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe Russian Government has given orders for the construction of a line of railway from Ostrolenka, in Polish Government of Lomza, to Kovno, on the ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Wyndham meeting on the Dowling Forest Course to-day was well attended. The following are the results:— HANDICAP HURDLE RACE—Of: 60 sovs; 50 ...
Article : 244 wordsThe Turkish Porte has issued a circular to the Powers, in which it is denied that there has been any abrogation of the clauses of the Treaties of Paris and Berlin ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Odessa correspondent of the London Standard states that two thousand Jews are preparing to emigrate from that city to America and Australia. ...
Article : 26 wordsThere were few alterations in the quotations yesterday, and the following sales were effected:— TASMANIAN STOCKS. ...
Article : 102 wordsA track from the Branxholm race-course through the reefs to the alluvial at Mount Horror is now completed, and great praise is due to Mr. J. Cunningham, Junr., who ...
Article : 145 wordsThe Senate of the Dominion Parliament of Canada has adopted a resolution in favour of abrogating "the most favoured nation clause" in all future ...
Article : 36 wordsColonel Caroatho, one of Balmaceda's staff, has been arrested by order of the Congressional Junta on board an English vessel at Coquimbo, a seaport town in ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Court of Pekin has sent a diplomatic note to the Government of the French Republic, stating that effectual measures are being taken to protect the ...
Article : 239 wordsThe recent advance in the minimum Bank of England rate to three per cent. has had the effect of checking the full payment of subscriptions to the New ...
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Advertising : 542 wordsMr Henry Turner is in receipt of a telegram from the mining manager of the Australasian, Zeehan, under date September to the following effect:—Assay 49 ounces ...
Article : 1,014 wordsCOMET, Zeehan, Sept. 26—No change in lode. East drive 225ft. No. 2 adit south section 63ft. Country changeable. Mr Kent Johnstone inspecting mine. ...
Article : 26 wordsIt is reported that Alexander 1., King of Servia, who is in his sixteenth year, has been betrothed to Princess Helena, daughter of Nicholas I., Prince of ...
Article : 31 wordsThe business of James M'Ewan and Co., Limited, of Australia and London, shows a total profit of £40,000. The ordinary dividend, of ten per cent. was ...
Article : 42 wordsA general meeting of shareholders of the Ontario Silver Mining Company was held at Hobart on Friday last, Mr W. R. Deeble presiding. The directors' report ...
Article : 249 wordsThe House of Commons of the Dominion of Canada has, by a majority, adopted the report of the Select Committee, acquitting Sir Hector Lewis ...
Article : 44 wordsIt is with unfeigned regret that I chronicle the death of Mr Bryant Webb, who expired at his residence, Liverpool-street, to-day from typhoid. Mr Webb ...
Article : 361 wordsMr Sanderson is returning to Adelaide by the s.s. Orient. ...
Article : 12 wordsThe following are the results of Saturday's matches:— Essendon 4 goals, beat North Melbourne 1 goal; Carlton 4 goals, beat Fitzroy 2 ...
Article : 59 wordsMaurice Long, a son of Mr Edwin Long, R. A., the famous English artist, was among those killed in the recent railway accident at Burgos, in Spain. ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Economist says that in consequence of the grossly unfair taxes on land and mortgages which are proposed by the Ballance Government, persons who were ...
Article : 40 wordsThe race for the Launcashire Plate was run to-day with the following result:— THE LANCASHIRE PLATE—Of 12,000 sovs, added to a sweepstakes of 5 sovs each for ...
Article : 121 wordsThis match, which was played at Inveresk Park on Saturday last, resulted in a victory for the Railway. H. Lillicrap captained the Railway ...
Article : 176 wordsSpring feed, although somewhat retarded by a couple of sharp frosts we had last week, is coming on so fast and satisfactorily that already considerable numbers of ...
Article : 752 wordsThe enquiry into the cause of the terrible accident which occurred on the St. Maude railway recently has concluded. 'The station-master has been ...
Article : 47 wordsAn Imperial decree was issued by the German Government last night modifying the present system under which passports are required from French subjects entering ...
Article : 351 wordsProfessor Armenius Vambery, the famous Hungarian Orientalist and Central Arlatic explorer, who travelled through the deserts of the Oxus to Khiva and ...
Article : 187 wordsThe French Appeal Court has confirmed the sentence of five years' imprisonment and fine of 3000 francs imposed on Captain Trepone, for selling the secret of ...
Article : 45 wordsThese teams met in the Inveresk Park on Saturday afternoon last, the game resulting in an easy victory to the Our Boys by 88 runs. H. Mason captained the ...
Article : 159 wordsThe following tenders have been accepted for the under-mentioned works:— Bridge over Scamander river, W. C. Grubb Bros., £3400 4s 8d, with certain ...
Article : 166 wordsMr J. Huddart (senior partner in the firm of Huddart, Parker, and Co.) has purchased from the German Steam Navigation Company the fast steamer ...
Article : 63 wordsThe twelfth and final competition for the trophy (value £15) presented by Mr James Barclay, took place last Saturday. The ranges were 300, 500, and 600 yards ...
Article : 241 wordsSir William Vernon Harcourt in a speech delivered last night declared that the Parnellite party will meet in Parliament next session with undivided ranks. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe General Synod of Australia and Tasmania was continued on Thursday last. Amongst the visitors was his Excellency the Governor, who with Lord Ancrum, ...
Article : 350 wordsIt is stated that Count Von Caprivi, Chancellor of the German Empire, has declared that he will place no obstacles in the way of financial firms in Berlin who ...
Article : 39 wordsThe report is denied that Lord Lytton has announced his intention of resigning the position of British ambassador at Paris. ...
Article : 27 wordsAddressing his constituents at Midlothian yesterday, Mr Gladstone declared that the existing liquor system in Great Britain was a disgrace to modern ...
Article : 41 wordsGeneral Sieva has been elected President of the Republic of Honduras, in succession to General Don Luiz Bogran, who has held office since September, 1887. ...
Article : 71 wordsSeveral members of the Salvation Army were summoned at the Ballarat Police Court to-day and fined £1 and 10s costs in each case, for having a procession, contrary ...
Article : 167 wordsThe Marquis of Salisbury, replying to a renewal of the request by the Porto for the military evacuation by Great Britain of Egypt, has informed the Sultan that it ...
Article : 57 wordsDempsters have pleasure in notifying that patterns of their new materials are now ready, and are sent free. We invite applications for them, the assortment being ...
Article : 201 wordsThe Government of the Dominion of Canada has requested the Government at Washington, through Sir Julian Pauncefote, British ambassador, to release the ...
Article : 90 wordsJoseph Waterhouse, the absconding accountant of the Sydney branch of the Commercial Bank of Australia, has been remanded to Australia by the Bow-street ...
Article : 29 wordsLord Tennyson, poet laureate, is writing a comedy, the leading part in which will be sustained by Mr Daly, the well-known actor. ...
Article : 38 wordsW. T. Bell and Co. report having sold on Saturday, at the mart, 200 shares Moonlight (gold) at 11s, LAUNCESTON. ...
Article : 302 wordsIt is stated that Russia is gradually concentrating the most powerful section of her army on her south-western frontier there by menacing Austria and the Balkan ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Canadian Labour Congress has passed a resolution declaring that it is expedient that the state should retain the ownership of all railways, telegraphs, ...
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Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Mon 28 Sep 1891, Page 3
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