The European Mail of April 24 gives the following quotations for metal on the London market.:— Copper easier, £55; tin quiet, £90 2s 6d; lead dull and easier, £12 ...
Article : 322 wordsThe Victorian team of mounted riffles have met with a splendid reception in England. The press is unanirous in praise of ...
Article : 278 wordsJohanna Ballantyne is suing the National Life Association of New York for the sum of £2500 under a policy of insurance upon the death of her husband, who ...
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Advertising : 352 wordsThe Portuguese have closed the navigation of the Pungwe River against the British Chartered Company. Lord Randolph Churchill has cabled to ...
Article : 60 wordsThe adjourned half-yearly meeting of the Launceston Freehold Mineral Paint Association was held in the class-room of the Mechanics' Institute last evening, Mr ...
Article : 412 wordsMr.Parnell has announced his intention to visit America when the present session of the House of Commons is prorogued. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Court of Marine Enquiry has concluded its investigation into the cause of the wreck of the ship Craigburn. The decision is to the effect that the loss of the ...
Article : 49 wordsAn inquiry into the cause of the wreak of the Joseph H. Seammell was opened to-day. The defence appears to be that the lights on the coast from the Eagle's Nest ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Bank of Bordeaux has failed for six millions of franes. ...
Article : 17 wordsIt is reported that the Czar is determined to expel all Jews from the cities of St. Petersburg, Moscow, and Odessa.. ...
Article : 10 wordsA young man named Robert Irving was placed in the dock at the City Court this morning to answer the charge of shooting with intent to murder the young man ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Parliament of Newfoundland has passed the act to extend the. maintenance of the modus vivendi with France for a period of two years, instead of one year, ...
Article : 37 wordsAt the Richmond Police Court to-day, Arthur Cooley was arraigned on a charge of the murder of Mrs A. J. Ogilvie, on May 14. Twelve witnesses were examined, ...
Article : 106 wordsThe St. Patrick's G.M. Co., with a capital of £3000, has been formed at Hobart to work two sections at Mathinna. Mr W. J. Westcott has been appointed manager. ...
Article : 475 wordsThe following sales were made on the Public Stock Exchange last evening :—Gold— West Pinafore, 4s 10d. Silver—Albiou, 4s 10d. Silver Streams, 1s 6d. ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Queen has decided that the infant daughter of the Duke of Fife, who married the eldest daughter of the Prince of Wales, shall rank as a duchess. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe following were the closing quotations to-day:— SILVER—[?], sales 7. 3[?] 6s 1d, 6s 5d. Adelaide Extended, s 3s, Banner ...
Article : 148 wordsTwo men named M'Taggart and Moran have been arrested, charged with breaking into Mr Edwards's boot factory and stealing there from 120 pairs of boots on Monday ...
Article : 36 wordsThe health of Mr J. G. Blaine, the United States Secretary of State, has so far improved that he is now able to drive out daily. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Russian Government has had under consideration the offer made by a syndicate of American capitalists to undertake the conversion of the Russian ...
Article : 214 wordsA general strike of miners has taken place in Bohemia for shorter hours and an increase in the rate of wages. ...
Article : 26 wordsA deputation, consisting of the hons. H. I. Rooke and W. Moore, M.'sL.C., hon. N. J. Brown, Messrs N. E. Lewis, and C. E. Featherstone, M.'sH.A., Mr G. P. ...
Article : 344 wordsMiss Butler and Michael Malumby, a boy of six, were discovered in a room full of gas at Darlington this morning. Miss, Butler was lying oh the floor unconscious, ...
Article : 62 wordsIn conseqence of the partial failure of the harvest in Europe the German Government are suspending the import duties on corn. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe following sales and quotations were made on 'Change today:— GOLD.—Chums, s 2s 6d. Deo (paid), b 3s 2d, 3s 3d, s 3s 4d, sales 3s 1d, 3s, 2d, 3s 3d ...
Article : 808 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr Dibbs moved a direct no-confidence motion in the Government. He admitted the motion was cut and dried to be launched ...
Article : 142 wordsProfessor Koch is now engaged in making the lymph discovered by him and applied to the cure of consumption, and which is now known as " tuberculine," ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Ormuz T.M. Company held its sixth half-yearly meeting in the Mechanics' Institute last evening, Mr J. C. MacMichael presiding. ...
Article : 182 wordsThe Jewish population of Corfu are rapidly quitting that island in consequences of the outrages they have been subjected to, and the strong prejudices ...
Article : 34 wordsThe report that the United States intended to intervere on behalf of the Chilian Government is now officially denied. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe tenders for the new Queensland 3½ per cent. loan of £2,500,000, being part of the total amount (viz.,£3,704,800) authorised by the last Loan Act, were ...
Article : 307 wordsProfessor Oorbett refuses to fight Peter Jackson again. ...
Article : 11 wordsThe Government propose to spend £50,000 on parks and recreation grounds for the city of Perth. ...
Article : 21 wordsAn extraordinary meeting of the shareholders in the Great Britain G.M. Company was held at Mr R. H. Price's office yesterday, Mr W. Gurr presiding. ...
Article : 232 wordsBroken Hill Consols silver mining stocks have fallen two shillings per share. ...
Article : 15 wordsBy the Hauroto to-day 20 Ayrshire cattle, to the order of the Pastoral Company, arrived from New Zealand. They were taken to the quarantine station. ...
Article : 141 wordsThe prospects of the Oceana mine at Mount Zeehan are reported to have substantially improved. Mr J. Allen has been appointed mining ...
Article : 387 wordsThe French Chamber of Deputies have authorised the Government to store sufficient grain in the fortified towns of France to serve for a two months' ...
Article : 41 wordsWherever men and women congregate it is frequently a subject for comment and discussion, " why do people show so little sympathy for their fellows undergoing a slow martyrdom ...
Article : 266 wordsThe hon W. Moore, C. K. Sheard, C.E., and the Master Warden, Mr George Anderson, visited Rocky Cape this morning for the purpose of deciding whether the ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Czar of Russia has visited Moscow, The entire railway line between St. Petersburg was guarded by troops. It was feared that an attempt would ...
Article : 41 wordsThe repayment of deposits by the, National Bank in the Argentine Republic has been suspended for an indefinite period. ...
Article : 21 wordsA committee meeting of the Northern Tasmanian Fox Terrier Coursing Club was held at the City Hotel last evening, There was a large attendance, the first meeting ...
Article : 36 wordsThe following are the returns of prices realised for the shipment of Tasmanian fruit per Orient liner Orizaba, 6077 tons, Captain Dixon, which left Hobart on March ...
Article : 800 wordsThere was generally an active market yesterday, and though in a few isolated instances lower prices were accepted, values were firm. On one of the public Exchanges 5000 Bell's ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Vienna press regards the admission of the Australian colonies into the Postal Union as the most important measure accomplished by the congress, ...
Article : 68 wordsThere was a decided improvement in values of silver stocks today, but the business trans. acted was only of moderato extent. The market closed from throughout. Tasmanian ...
Article : 171 wordsIn the match, the City(18)v. Juniors (23), the City will be chosen from the following:—Brown, Carnie, Collins, M'Auley, Ferrall, Moir, Castley, Cassidy, Hoyles, ...
Article : 271 wordsThe Editor of the Medical Annual for 1890 points out that potash is largely used to add to the solubility of many of the Cocoas at present sold, but that, in marked contrast, MESSRS ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Epsom Derby was run yesterday with the following result:— DERBY STAKES—Of 5000 sovs for the winner, 500 sovs for the nominator of the winner, ...
Article : 80 wordsSarah Bernhardt, the famous actress, arrived from Sydney to-day by the express train, and was enthusiastically cheered. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe following were the closing quotations on the Launceston Stock Exchange on Thursday:— GOLD. ...
Article : 410 wordsAt a meeting of the United States Cabinet at Washington, President Harrison opposed the proposal to proclaim a close season for two years for scaling in ...
Article : 48 wordsSailed—T.S.N. Company's s.s. Pateena, for Launceston. Passengers—Saloon: Dr. Muir-head; Mr and Mrs Snowdon. Mr and Mrs Dickson, Mr and Mrs M'Indoe, Mr and Mrs ...
Article : 191 wordsNo further action has been taken by the committee appointed at the recent meeting of, the St. Helen's T.M. Company, as they are awaiting certain correspondence from ...
Article : 64 words[To ensure the publication of mining reports they must be as concise as possible. and forwarded to this office not later than 6 p.m. Boss, Mount Zeehan, May 16—Air shaft ...
Article : 863 wordsThe Supreme Court at Brooklyn has granted an application for an injunction restraining Kelly from paying over to Mr Justin M'Carthy, leader of the ...
Article : 44 wordsThe developments on the (various Tasmanian goldfields at present are attracting a large amount of attention. At Beaconsfield the Tasmania is getting good stone, ...
Article : 150 wordsIn order that ladies may see the effect of the new fashionable evening shades, we shall show by gas from 6 to 10 p.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday next novelties in ...
Article : 55 wordsCaptain Tripone, who was arrested on charge of selling War Office secrets, has been liberated, Mon. Turpin, the inventor of melanite, ...
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Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Fri 29 May 1891, Page 3
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