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Advertising : 222 wordsThe Legislative Assembly has again passed the Plural Voting Abolition Bill. Mr. Murray Smith sought to introduce ...
Article : 50 wordsWheat.—The American supply east of the Rockies is estimated at 48,622,000 bushels. The markets are quiet but firm. ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Transvaal Government is declared to have purchased a large quantity of war material within the past few months. ...
Article : 54 wordsVice-Admiral Sir Compton Edward Domvile, K.C.B., commanding the British fleet in the annual naval manoeuvres, met a slow convoy about 350 ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Director of Education has forwarded to each teacher in charge of the State-schools a copy of Mrs. Edgell's catechism on the prevention of ...
Article : 38 wordsThe full text of the address to the Queen praying for the establishment of the Commonwealth of Australia, which the Premier (Sir Edward Braddon) has ...
Article : 746 wordsAt the Police Court to-day Kimberley was charged with having issued valueless cheques with intent to defraud, and was remanded. for a week. ...
Article : 65 wordsA collision took place to-day in Code's Canal between the Geelong steamer Courier and the Union Company's s. Penguin. The Courier was ...
Article : 80 wordsThe joint enquiry proposal made by the Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, is confined to the details of the ...
Article : 52 wordsFollowing are returns of the Bank of England for the week. The figures for the previous week are given in parentheses:— ...
Article : 80 wordsEntries have been received for the Cesarewitch Stakes, to be run at Newmarket In October, the distance being 2 miles 2 furlongs 35 yards, and the ...
Article : 89 wordsSatisfaction has been expressed here at the report of the General Manager of Railways as to the effect of the Mole Creek railway on the proposed ...
Article : 90 wordsA groom named, David Mitchell, aged 51, strangled himself at North Melbourne last night in a determined fashion. His wife went into the ...
Article : 83 wordsThe income tax proposed by the Hon. J. X. Merriman, Treasurer of Cape Colony, does not apply to land. It is therefore being strenuously ...
Article : 49 wordsThe large driving wheel of the engine attached to the Manchester express became detached while running full speed towards the station at Greetland. ...
Article : 60 wordsThe following notifications have been posted at Lloyd's:— Arrivals.—From Sydney via Melbourne and Capetown—Aberdeen, s. ...
Article : 64 wordsA distressing accident happened to a seven-year-old son of Mr. A. Purton, of Staverton, the other day. The little fellow went into the house as ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Treasurer has notified his intention to deliver the financial statement as soon as the present debate on the federal address has concluded. ...
Article : 30 wordsKaiser William, of Germany has arranged to visit England during the autumn months. The Emperor is to meet Queen ...
Article : 36 wordsA cable has been received announcing the serious illness of the Agent-General (Hon. W. P. Reeves), who is suffering from, diphtheria. ...
Article : 28 wordsGeneral Ulisses Heureaux, the President of the Republic of Santo Domingo, who was re-elected for the fourth time on February 27, 1897, was ...
Article : 66 wordsA Russian official note has been issued in connection with the International Peace Conference. It declares that the results of the ...
Article : 49 wordsReferring to trade with Cape Colony, the Premier to-day stated in the House of Representatives that a gentleman was already on his way to Sydney to ...
Article : 457 wordsThe following are the latest quotations of industrial metals, the previous quotations being given in parentheses: Copper.—Firm. Standard brands are ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Hon. C. H. Grant, M.L.C., arrived here this afternoon from Hobart. QUEENSTOWN, Friday. Little hope is held out for James ...
Article : 35 wordsHer Majesty the Queen has presented to the National Gallery Hayter's portrait of herself in her coronation robes. ...
Article : 83 wordsReturns have just been issued under the Workmen's Compensation Act showing the result of the first year's working. ...
Article : 51 wordsA committee meeting was held on Thursday evening, when there were present—Messrs. R. W. M'Gowan (in the chair), C. J. L. Smith, J. Best, H. ...
Article : 320 wordsGeneral surprise and regret were felt this morning when it became known that Mr. John Reynolds had succumbed to an attack of paralysis of the brain ...
Article : 364 wordsThe magistrates at Derby have refused to allow the vaccination officer to prosecute. This decision is in defiance of the ...
Article : 35 wordsMr. James Leach, the well-known West Coast drover and cattle dealer, arrived here this morning by the early train from Ulverstone, having made ...
Article : 312 wordsIt is reported that New South Wales, Queensland, and New Zealand have each claimed to appoint a member on the Pacific cable board. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe "Encyclopedia Britannica" has not as yet been used to any extent as a book in which to read at leisure, and for the sufficient reason that it has ...
Article : 164 wordsAn analyst records that there are over sixty substances used by the Chinese in colouring and weighting much of the tea that finds its way to ...
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Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Sat 5 Aug 1899, Page 10
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