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  2. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    Corinna, s, from Sydney via Eden. 480 bags sugar, 4 qr-casks methylated spirits, 130 css 2 qr-casks 2 octaves whisky, 1 cs tobacco, 2 css sarsaparilla, 15 css herrings, 59 css schnapps, 5 ...

    Article : 959 words
  3. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The tramway strike still continues, but there have not been any important developments to-day. The general opinion is that the men have over estimated their ...

    Article : 151 words
  4. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    Recent London cablegrams state that the French copper syndicate have age to make a triennial purchase of the entire produce of fourteen of the principal copper ...

    Article : 271 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 347 words
  6. TELEGRAPHIC.

    In the House of Commons last night Mr. J. A. Picton raised a question of privilege in relation to Mr. J. P. O'Brien, M.P., having been arrested under the ...

    Article : 153 words
  7. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the smoking room of Parliament House last night, shortly before the adjournment, a fight took place between Mr. J. M'Elhone, member for Upper Hunter, ...

    Article : 83 words
  8. SHIPPING CASUALTY.

    The bark Ann Millicent, bound to Adelaide, was totally wrecked at Timer, an island in the Indian Archipelago. The crow were safely landed at Sourabaya. ...

    Article : 28 words
  9. GOLD.

    The yield of gold in the Charters Towers field, Queensland, was last year 151,198oz against 144,276oz. the previous year. A very remarkable increase in the yield of tin ...

    Article : 477 words
  10. ENGLAND V. AUSTRALIA.

    The match between a united Australian team and a team selected from the two English teams now in the colonies, commenced on Friday and resumed on ...

    Article : 193 words
  11. AMENDMENT OF THE LORDS.

    Earl Dunraven, in the House of Lords, has given notice that he will move a resolution for the improvement of the constitution of that Chamber. ...

    Article : 31 words
  12. ADMIRALTY.

    It is stated that Rear-Admiral Tryon, lately commander of the Australian Squadron, will succeed Rear-Admiral J. K. E. Baird, as Superintendent and ...

    Article : 29 words
  13. METAL MARKET.

    Chilian bar copper has advanced 10s per ton, the quotation being £76 5s. Bar silver has raised a fraction, to- day's quotation being 3s 8d per oz. ...

    Article : 47 words
  14. Launceston Examiner

    FROM an account furnished us by a correspondent of the recent visit of the Mount Cameron Water Race Board to Gladstone and the Mussel Roe district ...

    Article : 2,362 words
  15. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A meeting has been convened by the Mayor to consider the desirableness of making a presentation to the Prince and Princess of Wales on the occasion of their ...

    Article : 38 words
  16. COLONIAL SECURITIES.

    Victorian 4 per cent. inscribed stock is 10s higher, being quoted at £109 10s. New South Wales 4 per cent. inscribed stock is quoted at £110 10s, being 10s ...

    Article : 60 words
  17. CURRENT TOPICS.

    THE usual monthly meeting of the Girls' Industrial School Committee was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday last. Present—The president, Mesdames Barnes, Barwood, ...

    Article : 2,024 words
  18. TASMANIAN NEWS.

    The Chinaman, Loo Sing, for attempting to defraud the Customs recently at Launceston has been fined twenty pounds and allowed to re-purchase goods which did ...

    Article : 388 words
  19. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN DEFENCES.

    Major General M. F. Downes, C.M.G., has been appointed to succeed Brigadier-General J. F. Owen as Commandant of the South Australian defence forces. ...

    Article : 27 words
  20. AUSTRALIAN MAIL SERVICE.

    The hon. H. C. Raikes, Postmaster- General, does not approve of the proposal to alter the date of the departure of outward bound mail steamers from Adelaide. ...

    Article : 89 words
  21. Mining managers report as follow:—

    Cosmopolitan.—The tribute party have made good progress with the work that they are at, viz., reconstruction of road at No. 1 tunnel and repairing same, and are ...

    Article : 102 words
  22. BY ELECTIONS.

    Messrs. Beddall, Conservative, and Causton, Separatist, have been nominated for the vacancy in the Southwark West electorate, caused by the retirement ...

    Article : 51 words
  23. SILVER-LEAD.

    Mr. Harman reports on the Arthur and Long Plain Prospecting Association under date Feb. 8:—Since my last report I have had a great deal of wet, so I have been ...

    Article : 122 words
  24. WAR CLOUDS.

    In reply to a question put by Mr. Labouchere in the House of Commons yesterday, Sir James Fergusson ambiguously denied that England had ...

    Article : 74 words
  25. CIRCULAR HEAD SHIPPING.

    Feb. 15—Southern Cross, s, 780 tons, W.A. Pearce, commander, from Melbourne. T.S.N. Company, agents. Passengers—Saloon: Mr. and Mrs. Jeffries, Mr. and Mrs. Purdue, Mr. ...

    Article : 107 words
  26. TIN.

    The s.s. Cambria, which arrived in port yesterday, brought from Emu Bay 15 bags of tin ore, branded H. A meeting of shareholders in the Age ...

    Article : 408 words
  27. WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day 12,600 bales were offered, the market being steadier. ...

    Article : 15 words
  28. CENTENNIAL RIFLE MEETING.

    The first stage of the Grand Centennial Match has resulted in Gunner Smith, Victoria, taking first prize with a score of 63 points. Sergt. M'Lennan, of the ...

    Article : 344 words
  29. PRESIDENT BOARD OF TRADE.

    Sir Michael Hicks-Beach will succeed Lord Stanley, of Preston, who has been appointed Governor-General of Canada, as President of the Board of Trade. ...

    Article : 30 words
  30. HOBART SHIPPING.

    Jan. 15—Mararoa, s, 3000 tons, J. Edie, commander, from New Zealand. Messrs. Macfarlane Bros. and Co., agents. Passengers—Saloon; Mesdames Hussey, Sandilands and 3 ...

    Article : 112 words
  31. MR. COWPER'S VISIT TO AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Frederick Hymen Cowper, the eminent musical composer, has undertaken to conduct a series of concerts at the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition. ...

    Article : 28 words
  32. KEEP IT FOR REFERENCE.

    The following suggestions are not designed to induce the public to attempt the duties of the regular surgeon, but merely to place the reader in possession of a means of treatment of the ...

    Article : 362 words
  33. WAR CLOUDS IN EUROPE.

    All freight traffic has been stopped on the Southern Russian railways in order to permit of the conveyance of troops westward. ...

    Article : 44 words
  34. COMMERCIAL.

    We understand that, notwithstanding the dry weather recently experienced, the crops at Circular Head are looking well, and that the potatoes especially are expected to be ...

    Article : 97 words
  35. CROWN PRINCE OF GERMANY.

    The latest news from San Remo, regarding the health of the Crown Prince of Germany is less hopeful. ...

    Article : 23 words
  36. CRICKET RULES.

    The Marylebone Cricket Club has appointed a committee to enquire into the proposed amendment of the rule relating to leg before wicket. ...

    Article : 24 words
  37. SHIP MAILS

    Close at Launceston as follow:— CAPE TOWN, via Melbourne.— S.s. Sobraon, this day, 11 a.m. ENGLAND.—R.M.S. Lusitania, this day, 11 ...

    Article : 76 words
  38. LORD LOFTUS'S BANKRUPTCY.

    The creditors have accepted the offer of composition made by Lord Augustus Loftus, and his bankruptcy has now been annulled. ...

    Article : 23 words
  39. ITALY AND GREAT BRITAIN.

    Admiral Hewett, in speaking at a social gathering in Genoa, said the friendship existing between Italy and Great Britain might yet result in a union of the fleets ...

    Article : 35 words
  40. STOCK AND SHARE MARKET.

    The Secretary of the Launceston Stock Exchange reports the following sales and quotations for Wednesday: Morning— Young Bendigo, s 4s; Florence Nightingale, s £7 5s; Lefroy, ...

    Article : 458 words
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