The election of the member for the Upper House caused keen excitement in this district. Although the "popular franchise" had no voice in the matter, ...
Article : 194 wordsIt is stated in political circles that the Government policy which will be disclosed on Thursday includes a scheme for the nationalisation of the ...
Article : 39 wordsAn important conference was held at Benalla to-day of delegates of different butter factories throughout the colony to consider a scheme proposed by the ...
Article : 67 wordsRight Hon. Earl of Beauchamp, Governor of New South Wales, was entertained at a banquet last night by the members of St. George's Club. ...
Article : 154 wordsAt the Police Court to-day Henry Wrathall was committed for trial for burglariously entering two houses and stealing therefrom various goods. ...
Article : 29 wordsHenry Hearn, a middle-aged inmate of the Rookwood Asylum for Infirm and Destitute, lost his senses at an early hour this morning, and ran amok ...
Article : 49 wordsThe condition of the Minister of Lands is practically unchanged. He is suffering from dropsy. ...
Article : 22 wordsDamages amounting to £250 have been awarded to Alexander Hutchison, ex-M.L.A., in a suit in which he claimed £2000 from the Australian Newspaper ...
Article : 142 wordsCertain Boulevard prints have recently been publishing articles directed against Baron de Mohrenheim, lately Ambassador for Russia in Paris, ...
Article : 134 wordsThe convention will meet again at 10 a.m. to-day for the election of officers, appointment of superintendents, and to receive reports, and the ...
Article : 60 wordsYesterday morning the annual convention was resumed in the class-room at the Mechanics' Institute. The meeting opened with devotional exercises ...
Article : 396 wordsAt the Benevolent Society meeting to-day 216 families were reported as being relieved for the week. ...
Article : 22 wordsA favourable report has been received as to the desirableness of establishing a school at Snug River, and the Minister of Education has decided ...
Article : 88 wordsThe sitting of the Presbyterian Church Assembly was continued at St. Andrew's Church yesterday. Rev. H. Jones (Moderator) took the chair. ...
Article : 1,382 wordsLively proceedings characterised the meeting of the City Council held to-day to consider the striking of the annual city rate. Mayor Harris asked that the ...
Article : 156 wordsThe Chief Secretary, accompanied by members of the Central Board of Health and some of the members of the medical profession, inspected the ...
Article : 87 wordsLast month a serious financial scandal was reported in London. Colonel George Raymond Birt, chairman of the board of directors of the ...
Article : 117 wordsAt a meeting of the Metropolitan Drainage Board to-day a report was read from Messrs. Napier Bell and St. John David in regard to the quantity ...
Article : 157 wordsAt the banquet at Coolgardie Sir John Forrest, referring to the question of federation, implored the public to disabuse their minds of humbug and ...
Article : 72 wordsMessages have been received at Ottawa and Washington from Dawson City reporting an important discovery in connection with the Klondyke ...
Article : 63 wordsThe progress of events to-day did not advance the federal situation much beyond the formal stages. When the Council met to-day it proceeded with ...
Article : 161 wordsOn arriving at Spreyton yesterday the members of the Devonport Town Board at Spreyton inspected a piece of land offered at a low figure by the Hon. ...
Article : 63 wordsIn reply to a question in the House of Commons yesterday the Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, said the Government ...
Article : 73 wordsThe afternoon proceedings opened with devotional exercises, conducted by Mrs. Burbury. Reports on Methods of Work. ...
Article : 319 wordsThe Zeehan Band bazaar netted £13 last night. Business looks only moderate this evening. The weather is wet, cold, and ...
Article : 113 wordsThe United States Commissioners at Manila have issued a proclamation declaring their intention to establish a Government, enabling the Filipinos to ...
Article : 47 wordsThe bark Cathuna, bound to Sydney, timber laden, went ashore when crossing Kaipara, owing to the wind dying away. All on board were saved, and ...
Article : 68 wordsInfluenza has spread throughout the city, and great numbers have been affected by it. In 125 cases during the past week the ...
Article : 33 wordsOn resuming after lunch, Rev. R. M. Fergus, on behalf of himself and Rev. H. Jones, tabled a protest against the action of the Assembly in taking the ...
Article : 1,751 wordsSuperintendent Hayes, who visited Queenstown to-day on official business, was to-night entertained at a banquet in recognition of his zeal in carrying ...
Article : 132 wordsA committee meeting of the Cressy Agricultural Society was held on Wednesday evening, when there was a representative attendance of members. A ...
Article : 98 wordsAt the public banquet at Coolgarlie Premier Forrest attributed the depression which exists in the colony principally to the withdrawal of capital, but ...
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Advertising : 69 wordsAfter the convention had adjourned at 5 p.m., a meeting of the local union was held, Mrs. Rooke occupying the chair in the absence of Mrs. Fysh, ...
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Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Fri 24 Mar 1899, Page 6
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