Very many of the pioneers of this locality are yet to be met with here, thus showing quite unmistakably the faith that is in them. Considering the number of hands employed in the ...
Article : 354 wordsThe Secretary of the Launceston Stock Exchange reports the following sales and quotations for Friday :—Morning—West Chum, s 8s 6d ; Young Bendigo, b 1s 11d, s 2s 4d ; ...
Article : 503 wordsThe Government early in the month proclaimed the holidays for the public offices, and on this occasion the tradespeople—whosesald and retail—have followed the example with a ...
Article : 1,123 wordsSir Thomas Fraser Grove, Bart., who at the last general election was elected for the Wilton Division of South Wiltshire as a Unionist Liberal, has declared himself a ...
Article : 959 wordsThe Boxing Day Meet of the Carrick Racing Club promises to be the most successful that has been held for some years, and the attendance on Monday will ...
Article : 581 wordsIt is probable that Sir William Hector, Curator of the Colonial Museum, will be appointed Special British Commissioner at the Melbourne Exhibition. ...
Article : 42 wordsSIR,—The system of letting property by tender during the last ten or fifteen years has become so common that any thinking man must s[?] its bad effect, and the necessity for ...
Article : 458 wordsSir Henry Parkes has decided to proceed no further towards carrying out the State House project till after the Centenary celebration. ...
Article : 185 wordsLast Tuesday the Church of England Sunday-school treat took place at the Pavilion, which was tastefully decorated. The teachers, children, and members of the congregation, besides ...
Article : 497 wordsThe Secretary of the Hobart Stock Exchange reports the following quotations for today :— Princess, b £4 10s, s £6 ; Derwent and Tamar, s £55; T.S.N. Co., b £12 10s ; Cascade ...
Article : 149 wordsYesterday we gave an outline of Messrs. Wasley and Fraser's visit to Mr. Curry's and other claims. Mr. Curry accompanied Messrs. Wasley and Fraser to Launceston, ...
Article : 301 wordsThe Naval Forces Bill has been passed by the House of Representatives, the third reading being carried on the voices, the New Zealand contribution being ...
Article : 98 wordsBee farming has beco[?]e within the last few years a distinct pursuit, for beside the charm which it has for the student of nature it possesses the further strong ...
Article : 309 wordsSIR,—The article in your issue of the 9th Instant in reference to the election of Master Warden for the ensuing year has brought the question prominently under notice among at ...
Article : 401 words"Together joined in cricket's manly toil." —BYRON. The all-absorbing topic amongst cricketers during the week has been the ...
Article : 1,428 wordsMr. William Free, who recently unsuccessfully brought an action against the Hobart Hospital Board for unskilful treatment at the hands of their officers whilst ...
Article : 221 wordsThe distribution of prizes in the state school took place on Thursday afternoon. The room was tastefully decorated by the children with evergreens and flowers, and a large number of ...
Article : 213 wordsThe above-named company arrived from Hobart yesterday and will open for a short season in the Academy on Monday evening. "The Candidate," which will be the opening ...
Article : 766 wordsSIR,—In yours of the 22nd inst. Mr. F. Stanfield has been pleased to make a few observations re my letter which appeared in yours of the 21st. I will say nothing more about ...
Article : 321 wordsWe have received the annual report and balance-sheet of the above-named association, which gives full details of the progress and position of the society. At the ...
Article : 582 wordsThe Hobart Mining Exchanges closed to-day till Wednesday, 4th prox. ...
Article : 12 wordsMr. J. S. Goodall telegraphed last evening :—"On the Tower-hill Freehold Estate, near Mangana, self and son have discovered a new line of reef, 6ft. thick, ...
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Advertising : 1,381 wordsLucy and Sydney P.A.—Dec. 18—We have driven 23ft., making a total to date of 50ft. since my last report, and have had a change to tough slate, and met with some ...
Article : 176 wordsSIR.—I was very proud to see your leader of the 21st, and the statistics in your issue of the 22nd, with reference to Mr. Soltau's lecture at the Mechanics' Institute last Friday. I was ...
Article : 192 wordsOur Hobart correspondent telegraphed yesterday :—Messrs. Nickolls and Simmonds have received from the Wakefield T.M. Company a considerable quantity of ...
Article : 226 wordsSIR,—That the consideration of the question of the monopoly of interest by a section of the community is important, in view of the unsatisfactory social position now becoming manifest ...
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Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Sat 24 Dec 1887, Page 3
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