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  2. SUMMARY OF PARLIAMENT

    The Legislative Council met yesterday evening after the adjournment. The recently-elected member for Tamer, Mr. Collins, made the customary ...

    Article : 442 words
  3. WEATHER IN THE NORTH.

    The weather at Launecstion continued very rough on Wednesday night, a southwest gale prevailing, with frequent rain squalls. In the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. ...

    Article : 93 words
  4. LIME FOR FARMERS.

    A paragraph in yesterday's "Mercury" stated that the searcity of agricultural time had been discussed at a meeting of East Tamar farmers. Farmers and ...

    Article : 109 words
  5. SHIPPING

    h m. s. October 23... Last quarter... 8 53 0 a.m. October 30... New moon...... 12 29 12 a.m. TIDE TABLE. ...

    Article : 1,653 words
  6. LAUNCESTON.

    Loongana, t.s., 2,448 tons, J. F. Brown from Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: Mesdames R. Brown and 2 children, G. Wilson and Infant, Wilson, G. Smith. C. Paul, M. ...

    Article : 386 words
  7. REFUSED PERMISSION TO LAND.

    Several passengers were refused permission to land at Hebart yesterday, upon the arrival of the steamer Warrimoo from New Zealand, owing to the fact ...

    Article : 70 words
  8. SYDNEY ADMIRALTY HOUSE.

    Regarding the dispute between the Commonwealth and the New South Wales State authorities over the ownership of Admiralty House, Sydney, the Premier ...

    Article : 117 words
  9. THE FRUIT STEAMERS.

    Following upon the determination of the P. and O. Company to withdraw their mail steamers from the New Zealand trade, notification of which has already ...

    Article : 120 words
  10. THE POSTAL DEPARTMENT.

    With a view to simplifying the management of his department, the Postmaster-General (Mr. Wynne) has before him a suggestion that the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 126 words
  11. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  12. MOTOR-BUS IN SCAMANDER RIVER.

    A large motor bus travelling between St. Helens and St. Marys, on Wednesday fell into about 15ft [?] of water at the punt crossing of the Seamander River. ...

    Article : 221 words
  13. "SPLIT SKIRT" IN SYDNEY.

    The appearance of a couple of slashed skirts nearly caused a riot in George-street, Sydney, on Monday. Just before the time at which the lunch hour crowd ...

    Article : 233 words
  14. EPITOME OF NEWS.

    Loongana delayed. Home Mission Union demonstration at the Town-hall. American boys entertained by Sir ...

    Article : 293 words
  15. MAIL TABLE

    United Kingdom. India, China, per Orient line. Wednesday. South Africa, per Corinthic, Wednesday. Australian States, this day, per Mannganui ...

    Article : 114 words
  16. SALE OF NEW NORFOLK BLOCK.

    Messrs, A. G. Webb and Co. report having sold by auction the block of land at the corner of High and Bathurst streets, New Norfolk, 94ft. by 264ft., ...

    Article : 48 words
  17. PERSONAL.

    In a letter to a Melbourne friend, Mr. C. Martin, formerly Inspector of Factories in Victoria, who has been making an extended tour in Europe, refers to a ...

    Article : 859 words
  18. THE LOONGANA DELAYED.

    The steamer Loongana suffered a detention ot nearly three hours in her arrival at Launceston from Melbourne yesterday, not berthing at the wharf until 11.45 a.m. ...

    Article : 265 words
  19. SOLDIERS' KILTS.

    In announcing that the Scottish regiments ot Australia were new definitely to retain the kilt, the Minister of Defence (Senato Millen) stated on Tuesday that ...

    Article : 222 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 742 words
  21. SOUTH, NORTH, AND WEST

    We do not know that much good is likely to be done by recrimination as to responsibility, for the past in State railway construction or non-construction. ...

    Article : 294 words
  22. THE UMBRELLA.

    The aborigines of the Norther Territory of Australia had umbrellas many generations before the eighteenth century girl introduced them into Europe. On ...

    Article : 224 words
  23. A NEW EXPLOSIVE.

    An explosive called "Sabulite" has been added by the Governor in Council to the list of explosives. The material is defined as follows: "Sabulite consists in every ...

    Article : 89 words
  24. The Mercury.

    Mr. Barker has withdrawn his motion for a Royal Commission on the timber resources of the State, the Premier having signified that the Government is ...

    Article : 1,093 words
  25. ROADS IN PEMBROKE.

    The Warden of the Sorell municipality had some remarks to make about the condition of the roads in that municipality at the last meeting of the council. ...

    Article : 101 words
  26. VICTORIAN FINANCES.

    The State Treasurer (Mr. Watt) delivered his Budget Speech to-day. The State revenue last year was £10,263,080, and the expenditure £10,184,671, leaving a surptus ...

    Article : 579 words
  27. INCREASE OF KANGAROO.

    Our Sydney correspondent writes: — "Statements have been made occasionally that the kangaroo, owing to the progress of closer settlement and the ...

    Article : 209 words
  28. TASMANIAN FRIENDLY SOCIETIES

    The position of Friendly Societies in a modern civilised community is well established and important. They, with the Sayings Banks, constitute,the measure of the ...

    Article : 247 words
  29. THE DEPARTMENT OF LANDS.

    The account of the doings of the Department of Lands contained in the annual report tabled last night in the House of Assembly is deseryving of close ...

    Article : 848 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 287 words
  31. DIVORCE COURT.

    The Divorce Court cannot be moved to action upon mere rumour, even to [?]atisty the [?]uples of a petitioner who, having married again in the belief that ...

    Article : 142 words
  32. NEWS OF THE DAY. "THE TASMANIAN MAIL."

    The illustrations in this week's "Tasmanian Ma[?] include pictures of the Longford show, Atheræum Club's motor outing in the Derwent Valley, several ...

    Article : 126 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 11 words
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