A large body of unemployed congregated to-day in the principal streets of Manchester and made a menacing display. The mob became violent and commenced ...
Article : 71 wordsA deputation from the Hobart Trades and Labour Council, and consisting of Messrs. Kirk and Richold, carpenters and joiners; Mr. Taylor, shipwright; Mr. ...
Article : 555 wordsAbout 65 of the leading residents of Launceston yesterday accepted the invitation of Messrs. Ransom, Crisp, and Gaunt, to pay a visit to their coal sections ...
Article : 1,923 wordsThe excitement caused by the races his subsided, and the Latrobe Turf Club are to be complimented on the very successful meet of last Wednesday. The takings at ...
Article : 162 wordsSIR,—This morning's cable news, if correct, is simply "prodigious" in regard to Irish affairs and a splendid St. Patrick's Day treat for your Irish readers, and for all who desire ...
Article : 432 wordsWe understand that Mr. Win. Sutton, of the Waterhouse Quartz and Pyrites Association, has arrived in town from Lyndhurst, with a large parcel of pyrites. The ...
Article : 282 wordsIn the Bankruptey Court to-day, before Mr. Geo. Browne, the following petitions for liquidation by arrangements with creditors were presented and filed:—Alfred ...
Article : 1,192 wordsThe hons. Joseph Chamberlain and Otto. Trevelyan had an interview with Mr. Gladstone to-day with reference to their resignation, but they declined to yield to his ...
Article : 40 wordsIn Friday's issue of the Melbourne Age, a letter is published in which a correspondent refers to the recent terrible tragedy at Coburg ah directly traceable to ...
Article : 975 wordsIn the House of Commons last night when moving the estimates, Mr. Hubbert, Secretary to the Admiralty, announced that twenty additional armour-plated, ...
Article : 44 wordsDamages have been given against the Shaw Saville and Albion Company; for damage done to frozen meats, shipped from New Zealand by their steamer Florida. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe attention of the Government has been drawn to the published accounts of the cruise of H.M.S. Diamond of the Australian squadron amongst the Pacific ...
Article : 181 wordsSt. Joseph's Band were welcomed by a large number of friends and acquaintances upon their return by the Pateena yesterday from Victoria. The members of the ...
Article : 487 wordsMount Victoria.—March 19(by telegram) —I have obtained 200ozs. of gold from 550 tons put through the battery. KING RIVER. ...
Article : 328 wordsYesterday, at about 2 o'clock p.m. the residence of Mr. Simon Fyfe was destroyed by fire. The cause seemed to have been the old and rotten roof which ignited ...
Article : 692 wordsThis evening a large vessel was observed to be on fire about twelve miles off Lorne. The flames, as seen from the shore, gradually reached the rigging, where the ...
Article : 82 wordsThe twelfth annual meeting of the Southern Tasmanian Agricultural and Pastoral Society was held this evening, the hon. N. J. Brown presiding; there being 26 members present. ...
Article : 1,144 wordsThe Ferndale colliery is a complete ruin through the flooding of Throsby's Creek, which passes over a portion of the mine, which consists of from 550ft. to 200ft. ...
Article : 128 wordsThe cutter William, which arrived yesterday from Boobyalla, brought 137 bags tin ore from the Argus Company's claim. The cutter Florence, which arrived from ...
Article : 464 wordsHezekiah Weeks, carpenter of the immigrant ship Decan, which arrived here on the 7th instant, was drowned to-day while bathing from a lighter attached to the ...
Article : 143 wordsBefore Messrs. E. Whitfeld, Acting P.M., and J. J. Hudson, J.P. INEBRIATE.—James Kirk pleaded guilty to having been drunk and incapable in ...
Article : 299 wordsCrooks and Wilson, the late manager and accountant respectively of the Commercial Bank of South Australia, were brought up at the Police Court to-day, charged ...
Article : 122 wordsSt. Patrick's Day passed off very successfully here. It was celebrated by a race meeting. There were seven events, and there was a large attendance. People ...
Article : 265 wordsTHE INCOME TAX IN INDIA.—The Chambers of Commerce throughout India are agitating against the Income tax Bill. The Madras Chamber protests against the ...
Article : 252 wordsSIR,—Do the Post-office and Telegraph authorities allow strangers to go inside the offices while the postmaster or mistress is receiving messages and giving out letters? Is not such ...
Article : 63 wordsThis match was resumed to-day Palmer (50 not out) and M'Ilwraith (4) resumed their innings to the bowling of Jones and Musgrave, and the score was slowly brought ...
Article : 370 wordsMessrs. Win. Hartnoll and, Co. sold at their mart, Patterson-street, on Thursday, 20 National Bank shares at £5 5s 6d, to Mr. Robert Gardner. ...
Article : 114 wordsSIR,—Your reporter has unintentionally, from a misapplication of figures, conveyed a most erroneous impression which the Beaconsfield correspondent have severely commented ...
Article : 70 wordsSIR,—I noticed in your journal a short time ago a paragraph under the heading of "Longford Notes," in which the writer seems to in for that the postmaster at Longford had no ...
Article : 226 wordsThe following quotations were made on the Hobart Stock Exchange to-day:— Mercury, b 6d; Mount Bischoff, b £56; Argus, b 6s 9d ; Nugget, b 4s, s 6s ; T.S.N. ...
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Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Sat 20 Mar 1886, Page 3
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