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  2. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE

    Nov. 27—Rotomahana, s, 1727 tons, H. Sams, commander, for Melbourne. Passengers — Saloon: Mr and Mrs Rake, Mr and Mrs H. J. Rhodes, Mr and Mrs Lurton, Mr and Mrs Cole ...

    Article : 330 words
  3. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the wool auctions today the tone of the market was unchanged, and faulty sorts are selling cheap, ...

    Article : 28 words
  4. TELEGRAPHIC.

    Charles Grant, described as of Danish extraction, who was convicted on the 20th inst., on a charge of writing threatening letters to Lady Jessel, widow of the ...

    Article : 125 words
  5. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    There was considerable activity to-day in the grain market. A large line of old wheat was sold at 5s 4d per bushel; new wheat for December delivery brought 5s. Flour was ...

    Article : 93 words
  6. TASMANIAN MINING COMPANY.

    Shares in the Tasmanian Mining Syndicate which was recently projected with a nominal capital of £50,000 are not being offered to the general public, and it is ...

    Article : 44 words
  7. OPERA COMPANY FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Mr Musgrove, formerly of the theatrical firm of Williamson, Garner, and Musgrove, who is now in England, has arranged with Sir Augustus Harris, ...

    Article : 109 words
  8. SHIP MAILS

    Close at Launceston as under:—ENGLAND.—R.M.S. Crient, Monday next, noon. SOUTH AUSTRALIA, via Melbourne.—S.s. ...

    Article : 59 words
  9. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 350 words
  10. CANADIAN OFFICIAL SCANDALS.

    The hon, H. Mercier, Premier of Quebec, has commenced an action for libel against Mr White, the publisher of the Montreal Gazette in consequence of ...

    Article : 113 words
  11. AUSTRALIAN WINES.

    In a letter to the press upon the subject of introducing Australian wines into the English market, Mr Young states that by forwarding inferior and immature ...

    Article : 94 words
  12. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    ' A BOY IN BLUE AND PROUD OF IT."—The diesatisfaction stated to be felt by the blue jackets it the opening of the Exhibition was due to an oversight, which is widely regretted. ...

    Article : 160 words
  13. WIND AND WEATHER.

    Bar. Thr. Wind, s.s. Launceston 29.94 64 N., mod, line Tamar Heads 29.89 72 W., fresh, line Hobart 29.88 54 S.W., fresh, cloudy ...

    Article : 680 words
  14. SUICIDE OF A CONTRACTOR.

    Mr Whelan, a well-known Liverpool contractor, has committed suicide in consequence of financial troubles. ...

    Article : 19 words
  15. NEWFOUNDLAND FISHERIES.

    The Canadian Government are probesting against the action taken by Lord Salisbury in the dispute with France over the Newfoundland fisheries ...

    Article : 26 words
  16. NEW ZEALAND HEMP.

    The market price of New Zealand hemp is £19 10a per ton. ...

    Article : 15 words
  17. P. AND O. COMPANY.

    Viscount Walmer has been elected to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation by Sir James Fergusson of the office of chairman of directors of the Peninsular ...

    Article : 47 words
  18. EX-PRESIDENT OF BRAZIL.

    Marshal Fonseea, ex-president of Brazil, is retiring to the island of Paiqueta, where he will take up his residence. ...

    Article : 22 words
  19. LYTTLETON HARBOUR LOAN.

    Debentures in the Lyttleton (New Zealand) Harbour Trust loan have riseri one per cent. ...

    Article : 17 words
  20. DIVIDENDS.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the English and Australian Mortgage Bank, the directors' report, which was adopted, recommended the payment of a dividend ...

    Article : 52 words
  21. SUGAR BEET.

    Herr Sich, the German statist, has reduced his estimate of the total of the German sugar beet crop for the present year by 100,000 tons. ...

    Article : 27 words
  22. THE PRIZE RING.

    J. L. Sullivan has posted the necessary deposit to bind the match between himself and Slavin which will be fought in September or October next year. ...

    Article : 30 words
  23. INCREASE IN RUSSIAN GARRISONS.

    The warlike preparations in Russia continue, and following on the recent order for large supplies of biscuits for the troops, the Russian Government is ...

    Article : 59 words
  24. OCEAN MAIL SUBSIDIES.

    The New Zealand Shipping Company and the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company explain that the subsidy now paid them for the conveyance of mails between ...

    Article : 62 words
  25. GERMAN CHANCELLOR'S RETIREMENT.

    A report is current in Berlin that Count Von Caprivi, the Chancellor of the Empire, is tired of the cares and responsibilities of office, and will probably retire ...

    Article : 48 words
  26. RAILWAY PLANT COMPANY.

    The New South Wales Wagon and Rolling Stock Manufacturing Company, which has been projected to establish railway and other workshops near ...

    Article : 35 words
  27. UNITED STATES PRESIDENCY.

    The Republican party consider the return of Mr J. G. Blaine (at present Secretary of State at Washington) as president of the United States is certain, ...

    Article : 53 words
  28. AMERICAN-IRISH PARTY.

    At a conference of delegates of the Irish National League branches in America, held at New York, it was re. soloed not to send any more ...

    Article : 43 words
  29. CURRENT TOPICS

    OUR Supplement to-day contains:—Our Industries—Mining Managers' Reports— Breviities—Agricultural Notes—Scientific Miscellany—Letters to the Editor: Mr ...

    Article : 3,492 words
  30. FINE ON BISHOP OF AIX.

    The fine of £2000 imposed on the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Aix, in the South of France, fur insulting M. Faillieres. has been more than subscribed ...

    Article : 34 words
  31. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Thos. Loutitt, late accountant and teller at the Commercial Bank, was to-day brought before the police court and charged with embezzling money from the Commercial ...

    Article : 212 words
  32. LABOUR TROUBLES IN ENGLAND.

    The employers are threatening a general look-out of the operative boot. makers, in consequence of the latter cavilling at the awards made in recent ...

    Article : 35 words
  33. WARSHIPS ON THE CHINA STATION.

    In view of the threatened naval demonstration by the ships of the Great Powers in China waters as a protest against the apsthy of the Pekin authorities with regard to the riots upon ...

    Article : 303 words
  34. FINANCIAL CRISIS IN BERLIN.

    Another Berlin bank has closed its doors, that of Mevis, Lugo, and Doewy having suspended payment this morning. ...

    Article : 50 words
  35. Launceston Examiner

    SOME consternation has been caused in Canada by the result of the last census, which shows that the colony has in round numbers a million less people ...

    Article : 1,721 words
  36. THE EMPIRE IS PEACE.

    The German Cabinet are at present considering a scheme for the gradual increase of the strength of the German army and navy on a scale that would ...

    Article : 40 words
  37. HOBART AND THE SOUTH.

    The case of the Briseis v. the Now Brothers' Home was concluded to-day, when further evidence was called. When the court rose at 4.20 p.m., Mr Bryant was ...

    Article : 141 words
  38. FUEL-SAVING INVENTION.

    It is reported that Mr Bott, the inventor of the pneumatic gun, has invented an apparatus which may be applied in general use that will economise ...

    Article : 77 words
  39. COMMERCIAL.

    A fair amount of business was transacted yesterday in the various lines, but there is still not a great deal doing, although there is a decided improvement. ...

    Article : 224 words
  40. PANIC AT A BULL FIGHT.

    The collapse of a building which was crowded with spectators in , Mexico, caused a panic among the audience. No less than 12 persons were killed and ...

    Article : 43 words
  41. MURDER OF MRS WARE.

    The adjourned inquest as to the cause of death of Margaret Ware, who was found dead in a Chinaman's garden on the 23rd inst., was held to-day, when Toy Ah Oun, ...

    Article : 427 words
  42. BANK OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Shares in the Bank of South Australia still manifest a declining tendency, the shares to-day being quoted at £12 10s. ...

    Article : 24 words
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