Sir Philip Fysh, the Acting Premier, has received from Sir Westby Perceval, Tasmanian Agent-General in London, the following communication ...
Article : 555 wordsThe survivors of the ship Seladon, which left Newcastle for Honolulu on July 19, 1896, with a full cargo of coal, and which was wrecked off Starburck ...
Article : 284 wordsThe Governor has received a despatch from the Secretary of State for the Colonies (Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain) expressing satisfaction at the ...
Article : 42 wordsThe annual meeting of the Longford Racing' Club will be held on Friday next, at 4 p.m., at the Race Course Hotel, Longford. ...
Article : 112 wordsThe August meeting of the Victoria Racing Club was held at Flemington this afternoon. The weather was fine, and the attendance and sport ...
Article : 427 wordsThe Governor, Lady Buxton, and son left yesterday in the, s. Himalaya for Sydney. ...
Article : 18 wordsThere was a large attendance at Elphin on Saturday, when a good bill of fare was submitted by the authorities of Tattersall's. The racing ...
Article : 437 wordsThe funeral of the late Sir Chas. Lilley, which took place this afternoon was of a semi-public character. ...
Article : 22 wordsParliament, will adjourn next Thursday until after the Federal Convention. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe "wheelers" employed at the Burwood Colliery, numbering 17, have gone out on strike, because two of them had been paid less than the ...
Article : 45 wordsThe finishing touches will be given to the budget at the meeting of the Cabinet to-morrow. From what can be gathered, however, it is not likely ...
Article : 165 wordsThe barkentine Yolande, which went ashore at Westport recently, has become a complete wreck, and is breaking up. ...
Article : 26 wordsGiven fine weather the Tasmanian Poultry and Dog Society's Exhibition, which is advertised for Wednesday and Thursday next, should be successful. ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Treasurer has decided to appoint Mr. O. Kines, to succeed Mr. Root in the Treasury Department; the latter, it will be remembered, has just been ...
Article : 61 wordsBy the steamer Culgoa, which left for London during the week, the Agricultural Department shipped 39,340 pairs of rabbits, 348 pairs of ...
Article : 167 wordsComplying with your instructions, I have during the past season attended the principal market sales of the different consignments of Tasmanian ...
Article : 1,113 wordsThe following tenders have been accepted:—Public Works Execution Act, 1896. Bridges (2) over Lachlan, near Timbs's and Mapley's, M. Flynn and ...
Article : 142 wordsThe team representing the Junior Football Association had an outing at Cressy on Saturday afternoon, when they met and defeated the local ...
Article : 114 wordsThis afternoon the remains of Mr. W. T. Birch were removed from his late residence to the family vault in the Congregational Cemetery, Huon road. ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Hobart Hunt Club held its annual trial of hunters this afternoon at the Show Ground. The entries numbered over fifty, and the jumping ...
Article : 359 wordsIt is stated that Mr. F. Pedder, superintendent of the city police, will be a candidate for the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. Birch; and it is urged ...
Article : 96 wordsThere was a numerous attendance on the Cricket Association Ground on Saturday morning to witness a match between a team representing the ...
Article : 291 wordsIn reference to the proposed interchange of English and colonial troops, Premier Turner states that the proposal is to send small bodies of men ...
Article : 313 wordsThe Agent-General has notified the Government that he is in correspondence with the London manager of the Co-operative Wholesale Society, Limited, ...
Article : 77 wordsThe residence of an old woodcutter named John Williams, at Garibaldi, was found burned down this morning, the charred remains of the unfortunate ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Minister of Education has approved of the Women's Christian Temperance Union offering special prizes to the State-school scholars of Hobart, ...
Article : 46 wordsThe delegates appointed from Strahan, Queenstown, and Gormanston to interview the Government re deepening Macquarie Harbour bar left for ...
Article : 142 wordsA fire occurred at 3.30 o'clock this morning in an unoccupied house at the rear of the Church of England. The cottage was burnt to the ground. The ...
Article : 49 wordsMr. Robert Cox, of Westbury, while on his way from Glenore yesterday, was thrown from his cart, and received some serious injuries. Dr. Anderson ...
Article : 57 wordsAs anticipated, there was a large attendance on the Cricket Association Ground on Saturday afternoon, when a team representing past scholars of ...
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Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Mon 23 Aug 1897, Page 6
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