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  2. THE QUEEN'S REIGN.

    The state school at Longford has forwarded £2 2a 6d, and the State school at Frankford £1 14s, to the secretary, and one lady collector, who had one of the poorest ...

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  3. INLAND TELEGRAMS.

    HOBART, Tuesday.—This morning the Treasurer (Sir Philip Fysh) received the sum of £[?] from some unknown person, and with [?] explanation of any kind. It is probably ...

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  4. ELECTRIC LIGHT ILLUMINATIONS.

    The electrical staff under the direction of Mr W. Corio, are working day and night preparing for the great illumination on jubilee night. In addition to the municipal ...

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  5. LAUNCESTON MARINE BOARD.

    A special me[?]ting of the board was held at 3 o'clock yesterday to elect a Master Warden in place of Mr R. J. Mackeegic, resigned. A ballot was taken, and at 4 o'clock the box ...

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  6. INTERCOLONIAL

    MELBOURNE, TUESDAY. — Mr. Cha[?] Greenwood, representing the Dunlop Tire Co., and Mr Coleman, representing the Austral Cycle Agency, left this afternoon by ...

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  7. MINING NEWS.

    The losses of the ground at Beaconsfield bitherto known [?] Tasmania Consols, south-[?] and adjurning the Tasmania, and south and adjoining the East Tasmania, ...

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  8. FEDERATION.

    Every political movement—and the movement towards Australian unity is no exception to the rule—is exposed to the attacks of open enemies and to the not less dangerous ...

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  9. Advertising

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    Advertising : 382 words
  10. STREET FOOTBALLERS FINED.

    HOBART, Tuesday.—At the Police Court this morning Hobert Weare and Herbert Hunt, two youthful offenders, ahving on several occasins made their ob[?]sence ...

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  11. DESTRUCTION OF FOXES.

    MELBOURNE, TUESDAY.—The Government has decided to continue the payment of a bonus for destruction of foxes. During the last ten months no fewer than ...

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  12. THE JUBILEE EVE PROCESSION.

    At yesterday's Fire Brigado Board meeting the secretary reported having received a letter from the town clerk asking that the members of the brigade be allowed to take ...

    Article : 88 words
  13. TASMANIAN APPLES IN LONDON.

    HOBART, Tuesday.—A private letter received by last mal from a prominent businces man in London stated that Tasmanian apples were spelling there at 8d per pound. ...

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  14. AN INCREASING REVENUE.

    MELBOURNE, TUESDAY.—The customs revenue last month was £162,180. The net revenue for the eleven months of the current financial year was £1933,331, being ...

    Article : 44 words
  15. MEETING OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.

    A meeting of the laides' executive committee of the women's hospital fund was held in the Mayor's-room, Town Hall, yesterday afternoon. There were present: Mrs ...

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  16. THE PRESENTATION TO THE LATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEYOR.

    Mr Harry White, secretary of the Montgomery testimonial, has received the following letter from Mr A. Montgomery, M.A., late Geological Surveyor, dated from the ...

    Article : 153 words
  17. THE QUEENSLAND EXHIBITION.

    HOBART, Tuesday.—The Department of Agriculture shipped by the s.s. Tambo to-day the following, which are intended for the Brisbane Exhibition:—Two boxes cider, 6 ...

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  18. DUNORLAN ARRANGEMENTS.

    A public meeting will be held at Dunorlan on Wednesday, June 9, at 4 o'clock in the afternoon, to arrange details in connection with the local celebrations of the jubilee, ...

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  19. STATE EDUCATION.

    MELBOURNE, TUESDAY.—Rev.Dr. Clifford, who is visiting the colonies, called at the Education Department to-day for the purpose of obtaining information as to the ...

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  20. A PROGRAMME FOR BEACONSFIELD.

    Our correspondent writes:—Jubilee Day is approaching and yet no sign of anything being doo[?] at Beaconsfield to celebrate the event. In the absence of anything better. I ...

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  21. STATE SCHOOL APPOINTMENTS.

    HOBART, Tuesday.—The following State school appointments have been made: W. West, assistant teacher at Newtown, transferred to the central school, Hobart; Mrs ...

    Article : 59 words
  22. THE RUPERTSWOOD BATTERY.

    MELBOURNE, TUESDAY. — Sir Rupert Clarke advises the Defence Department that he will arrive in Melbourne in a few days, and will consult the Minister of Defence ...

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  23. THE SUPREME COURT SITTING LAPSES.

    HOBART, Tuesday—The two cases set down for hearing at the civil sittings of the Supreme Court to-morrow in the £100 jurisdiction having been disposed of, one having ...

    Article : 59 words
  24. CONSCIENCE MONEY.

    MELBOURNE, TUESDAY.—A letter was received by the Education Department to-day enclosing £20 as conscience money. ...

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  25. WEST COAST MINES.

    ZEEHAN, Tuesday.—The Comet has sampled 70 tons of ore which was bought by the Queensland Smelting Company. The local share market, long stagrant, is ...

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  26. DEATH OF AN ENDEAVORES PIONEER

    MELBOURNE, TUESDAY.— Mr J. B. Jackson, one of the founders of the Victorian Christian Endeavor Union, died to-day. ...

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  27. WEST COAST TRACKS.

    HOBART, Tuesday—The Minister of Works (Mr A. T. [?]) has received a report from Mr Hales, engineer of railways, through the general manager (Mr [?]. Back) ...

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  28. TRUE COMRADES.

    MELBOURNE, TUESDAY.—The Minister of Mines telegraphed to-day to the Mining Registrar at Orbost, expressing his warm appreciation of the conduct of a party of ...

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  29. GOLD.

    Chums Proprietary (Lefroy) — May 2.—No. 7 level east advanced 9ft: distance from [?]. 2ft wide, strong, [?] well-defined, ground good for working; lode continues to carry galen[?] ...

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  30. PUBLIC MEETING AT DEVONPORT.

    A moderately attended public meeting was held in the Formby Hall on Monday night, when Mr J. B. M'Call, M.L.C., chairman of the Town Board, presided, and explained ...

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  31. A BICYCLE THIEF.

    MELBOURNE, TUESDAY —At the City Court to-day, a man named adop Freydog was sentenced to nine months for the theft of a bicycle which the owner had left ...

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  32. THE BUILDING.

    It is understood that no decision has yet been come to in regard to the building inspected being taken for the purposes of the hospital. Some short time ago Dr. J. T. ...

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  33. KILLED ON A RAILWAY LINE.

    MELBOURNE, TUESDAY. — Late last night the mangled body of a man was found under a railway track on the Port Melbourne line. The body was identified ...

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  34. POULTRY SOCIETY'S CONFERENCE.

    HOBART, Tuesday —A conference of those interested in the Southern Poultry Society was held in committee to-night. Mr H. T. Gould was in the chair. A large ...

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  35. THE VICTORIAN POLICE FORCE.

    MELBOURNE, TUESDAY. — The Chief Commissioner of Police has received 1000 applications for 25 vacancies in the Victorian police force. ...

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  36. THE TREASURER'S REPLY TO MR E. W. SMITH'S LETTER.

    HOBART, Tuesday. — The Acting Premier (Sir Philip Fysh) has received a lengthy letter from Mr R. W. Smith, M.H.A., of Launceston, regarding the ...

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  37. MINISTERIAL.

    HOBART, Tuesday.—There will be a meeting of the Cabinet and Executive Council to-morrow. ...

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  38. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, TUESDAY.—The health of Sir Chas Lilley, who has been seriously lil, is greatly improved. ...

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  39. INTERNATIONAL LIBRARY CONFERENCE.

    HOBART, Tuesday.—The Agent-General (Sir Weatby Perceval) has advised the Acting Premier (Sir Philip Fysh) that the second international library conference will ...

    Article : 63 words
  40. THE DROUGHT BROKEN UP.

    SYDNEY, TUESDAY. —The diss[?]ns drought throughout the country has at last fairly broken. ...

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  41. THE BURNIE ARRANGEMENTS.

    A meeting was held at the town ball on Monday night, at which Mr A. K. Chapman presided, to consider the best made of celebrating the diamond jubilee at Bur[?] ...

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  42. ECCLESIASTICAL.

    SYDNEY, TUESDAY.—The Rev.G. D.Buchanan, of Brisbane, has accepted a call to chalmera's Church. ...

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  43. SILVER.

    Conah by telegraph).—June 1 —[?] of payalic metal in No. [?] breaking down the [?] Will [?] further particularly, Later—Metal [?] 7s per cent. of lead, and [?] ...

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  44. MUSICAL EXAMINATIONS.

    HOBART, Tuesday. — The number of candidates for the Trinity College, London, local examinations in musical knowledge (theory) at Australian and New ...

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  45. A TORNADO AND ITS CONSEQUENCES.

    SYDNEY, TUESDAY.—A tornado blew [?]CR[?] The western [?] of Sydney at 10 o'clock this morning, when several houses were unroofed and chimneys destroyed, ...

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  46. THE OLD PEOPLE ONCE MORE.

    Messrs. Scott and Griffths of the Tamar Brewery, have informed the Mayor of their intention to give a hogshead of their "XXXX stock ale" to the trustecs of the ...

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  47. THE VICTORIAN SCHOOL HOLIDAY.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — The pupils attending the State schools will be indulged by a holiday from the 22nd to 25th inclusice in connection with the Queen's record reign ...

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  48. DELORAINE AND THE JUBILEE.

    Sir.—Deloraine is not dead yet We are going to commemorate the reign of our "long loved, long-honored Queen," Next Monday a meeting will be held in St. ...

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  49. THE TREASURER'S ADDRESS ON FEDERATION.

    HOBART, Tuesday.—It is the intention of Sir Phillip Fysh, when delivering his address at Launceston, to speak much on the same lines as those he adopted when ...

    Article : 77 words
  50. NEW ZEALAND.

    AUCKLAND, Tuesday.— The Maori belief in witchcraft is apparently net yet extinguished. An Napier a well-known chief-talness has ace[?]ed a native, charging her ...

    Article : 62 words
  51. HOBART.

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  52. BENEVOLENT SOCIETY ENTERTAINMENT.

    The entertainment to be held at the Albert Hall on June 24 by the Union Jack Gymnasium Club in aid of the Becevolent Society will not be by any means the least attractive ...

    Article : 84 words
  53. ZEEHAN.

    ZEEHAN , Tuesday.—George Crooke, a miner at the Silver Queen, had paris of three fingers amputated to day owing to injuries inflicted by the explosion of a ...

    Article : 35 words
  54. COURT OF REQUESTS.

    The monthly Court of Requests was opened yesterda morning before Mr Commissioner Whitfeld, when the following cases were dealt with: ...

    Article : 377 words
  55. COOPER.

    Eastern Proprietary Scamander).—May 29—Main [?]extends [?] ...

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  56. THE MARINE BOARD ILLUMINATIONS.

    The sum of £10 was yesterday voted at the Marine Board meeting to defray the cost of illuminating the Port Office on Jubilee Night. ...

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  57. MINING MEETINGS.

    A meeting of shareholders in this association was held at Mr C. A. Maddox's office, 49 Cameron-street last night. There was a large attendance, and Mr J. T. Smith ...

    Article : 191 words
  58. SPORTING.

    Over 60 nominations were received on Monday evening for the meeting to be held on Saturday next in connection with the [?]lowbray Pony and Trotting Club. At the ...

    Article : 56 words
  59. MANGANA.

    The Queen's birthday was celebrated here in the usual manner, the youngesters amusing themselves with boa[?]fire[?], fireworks, etc. In the afternoon a football match was played ...

    Article : 97 words
  60. STOCK AND SHARE MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 297 words
  61. FEEDING THE POOR.

    It has been a matter for surprise that the Mayor's appeal to the pastoralists of the northern end of the island has so far met with but little response. He asked that they ...

    Article : 121 words
  62. TATTERSALL'S RACE CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  63. BEACONSFIELD.

    Mr Manit, the secretary to the Central Board of Health, arrived here on Wednesday, and after making inquiries into the condition of the town, and personally observing, ...

    Article : 291 words
  64. GLENGARRY.

    Quite a gloom has been [?]ast over this district by the sudden death of the late William Stewart, eldest son of Mr Charles Stewart. Deceased, who has been living in ...

    Article : 140 words
  65. LIGHTING BONFIRES.

    Commissioner Glover has written to the Mayor as follows: In accordance with your circular of 6th May I interviewed several residents of Rosconsfield ...

    Article : 142 words
  66. RIO TINTO.

    The half-yearly meeting of shareholders was held at 81 Queen-street, on May 27. Mr Frank g. Doff occupied the chair.—The directors' report slated that the lode was ...

    Article : 191 words
  67. INTERCOLONIAL SPORTING.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.— The jockey G. K[?], while schooling Furnace over fenoe[?] at Kpsom this afternoon, met with a painful accident. Furnace blundered badly ...

    Article : 50 words
  68. WEST TAMAR.

    The residents at Roseveats are ever ready to [?] those in distress, and a concert will shortly be held in aid of Mrs Stickland, whose late husband fell a victim to typhoid. ...

    Article : 101 words
  69. THE CHILDREN'S FOUNTIAN.

    The slate which is to be employed in the basement of the children's fountain has arrived by Melbourne, and will be erented as soon as possible. As will be remembered, ...

    Article : 92 words
  70. Advertising

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    Advertising : 50 words
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