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  2. LEISURE NOTES.

    Probably no city in Australia is so well situated as Melbourne, geographically. Besides its position, coastwise, it also has the declivity even from Riverina, for the ...

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  3. (BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.)

    The following quotations were made on the Hobart Stock Exchange to-day :— Florence Nightingale, s 45s; Little Wonder, b 3d; Tasmania, b £7; Mount ...

    Article : 62 words
  4. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Dr. Haacke, formerly Curator of the Adelaide Museum, has been appointed to the zoologist expedition to New Guinea sent by the Australian Geographical ...

    Article : 183 words
  5. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    The s.s. Mangana, which sailed for Melbourne yesterday, took 2546oz. 10dwt. of gold, valued at £9550, and shipped by the Commercial Bank. ...

    Article : 280 words
  6. TELEGRAPHIC.

    The remains of the late Victor Hugo will be buried in the Church of St. Genevieve, in the Pantheon. ...

    Article : 33 words
  7. MINING MEETINGS.

    The eleventh half-yearly Meeting of shareholders in the West New Chum Company was held in the office of Mr. R. Carter yesterday afternoon. Mr. R. J. Sudler ...

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  8. TORPEDOES FOR COLONIES.

    Mr. Brennan, of Victoria, the inventor of the torpedo bearing his name has been largely rewarded by the Admiralty authorities, who have decided to supply ...

    Article : 69 words
  9. ADDITIONS TO THE SYDNEY ART GALLERY.

    Mr. Thomas Woolner, R.A., the eminent sculptor, has just completed the busts of fie English Prime Ministers for the National Art Gallery, Sydney. ...

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  10. TASMANIAN INTELLIGENCE.

    At a meeting of the Council of Education held yesterday, Mr. Henry Hunter was elected a member, vice the Rev. J. C. Whall, resigned. ...

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  11. EUROPEAN TELEGRAMS.

    The Emperor William of Germany is suffering from an intestinal disorder, which chocks his recovery from his recent indisposition. ...

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  12. LONGFORD NOTES.

    A well attended meeting of the Council of the Northern Agricultural Society was held at the Blenheim Hotel yesterday morning; the president, Joseph Archer, ...

    Article : 250 words
  13. Mining managers report as under:—

    East New Chum.—May 28—The tributers cleaned up on Wednesday, and from a crushing of 120 tons of quartz obtained 7oz. 7dwts. of retorted gold. ...

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  14. CORRESPONDENCE.

    SIR,—A navvy's camp (though at no time a dull place) grows rather monotonous if not occasionally enlivened by something out of the common. We have no fault to find on that ...

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  15. ABANDONMENT OF SOUDAN.

    The evacuation of Dongola by the British troops commenced to-day. ...

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  16. TIN.

    The local quotation for tin ore yesterday was 14s 3d per unit. The Mount Bischoff Company have declared a dividend (the 88th) of 10s per ...

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  17. THE BRENNAN TORPEDO.

    The Admiralty has decided to adopt the new torpedo invention, known as the Australian Brennan, invented by Mr. Brennan, of Melbourne. ...

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  18. COLONIAL DEFENCES.

    An important conference took place at the Admiralty yesterday between the Agents-General of the Australasian Colonies and Admiral Sir Astley Cooper ...

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  19. FUNERAL OF VICTOR HUGO.

    The funeral of Victor Hugo, poet and author, takes place on Monday next. ...

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  20. LOUIS RIEL, THE CANADIAN REBEL.

    There is something startling in the news from Canada; but it will only surprise those who thought that with Colonel Wolseley's "smashing" of the head of the ...

    Article : 625 words
  21. THE COMMUNIST ELEMENT.

    Farther Communist disorders are feared, and the authorities are making preparations to prevent disturbance. ...

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  22. GREEN'S CREEK.

    A highly successful race meeting was held here last Monday, and if the horses were not the fleetest their running was as much enjoyed by those present as if the ...

    Article : 243 words
  23. THE TIN MARKET.

    Tin shows a further advance, the quotation to-day being £86 5s per ton. ...

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  24. MONEY MARKET.

    Consols have to-day reached 100. ...

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  25. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Considerable interest was caused to-day by a libel action in the Supreme Court, Walker v M'Kinley and another. The plaintiff is one of the members of the staff ...

    Article : 268 words
  26. RAILWAY FARES.

    SIR,—Are you not in error in your leading article of to-day in stating " the return ticket system had been abolished on most of the lines in England?" Up to two years ago, I can speak ...

    Article : 209 words
  27. UPPER PIPER.

    On Sunday last the anniversary of opening the Underwood Wesleyan Church was held, when Rev. —Mathieson preached in the morning from Habakkuk, iii. ...

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  28. HINTS FOR VOLUNTEERS.

    The following excellent hints, drawn up by Surgeon Adams, of the Bloomsbury Rifles, of London, for the use of his corps, and which appear in the Volunteer Service ...

    Article : 567 words
  29. LAUNCESTON POLICE COURT.

    Before H. T. A. Murray, Esq., P.M. DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.—Wm. Graysmark was reprimanded and discharged for having been drunk and disorderly in a street of Launceston ...

    Article : 495 words
  30. POLICE RATE ARREARS.

    SIR,—I would beg a small space from you to air a grievance which I think demands a little explanation. Our district constable, Mr. Hall, has been occupying his spare time lately ...

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  31. TASMANIAN SHIPPING.

    Sailed—The T.S.N. Co.'s s.s. Flinders, for Launceston. Passengers—Saloon: The hon. Alex. and Mrs. M'Gregor, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Bowman, nurse, and two ...

    Article : 82 words
  32. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The German corvette Geneisnan arrived here from Zanzibar to join the German squadron in Australian waters. Seven men were sentenced to death ...

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  33. NO PUFF!

    Dear Sir,—For past fifteen years I have been a sufferer from severe rheumatism, which has frequently incapacitated me from business. My wife has also been ...

    Article : 245 words
  34. FREE TRADE V. PROTECTION.

    SIR,—Your leader in Tasmanian of 25th April has evidently been read by a late Victorian resident, Mr. M. A. Johnson, with the result that he finds it necessary to inflict a ...

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  35. TASMANIAN SHIPPING.

    Arrived.—The T.S.N. Co.'s Esk, from Hobart. Sailed.—The T.S.N. Co.'s Corinna, for Hobart. ...

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  36. QUEENSLAND.

    The Government have received a circular telegram from the Imperial Government defining the Anglo-German boundaries of New Guinea. ...

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  37. WESTBURY.

    The proposed change in the passenger tariff on the Launceston and Western Railway Line is viewed with very general disapproval here, and should the 20 per cent, ...

    Article : 403 words
  38. STOCK AND SHARE MARKET.

    The Secretary of the Launceston Stock Exchange reports the following quotations for Thursday morning :—Florence Nightingale, b 37s, s 43s; Lefroy, s 11s ...

    Article : 68 words
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