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  2. SWANSEA SHIP JETTY.

    SIR,—The opinion is held forth by some of us that the prosperity of Glamorgan depends, in a high degree, on a steamer running regularly between Swansea and Hobart Town. Further, that a steamer ...

    Article : 1,030 words
  3. DIRECT TELEGRAMS FROM EUROPE.

    An extensive seizure of gunpowder and other explosives has been made by the authorities at St. Petersburg. The particulars are unknown, but there is little doubt that the Nihilists are ...

    Article : 52 words
  4. SYDNEY.

    It is needless to say that the arrival of our new Governor has been the event of events of the last week. He was eagerly expected, and his advent has been celebrated by demonstrations of honour ...

    Article : 1,405 words
  5. TASMANIAN POULTRY SOCIETY'S SHOW.

    Yesterday afternoon the twenty-fifth annual exhibition of the Poultry Society opened at the Town Hall, and so far has proved a thorough success. The show itself is not so large as those of recent ...

    Article : 2,191 words
  6. SECTION III.—BELGIAN CANARIES & CAGE BIRDS.

    Class 1. Yellow or Jonque Belgian Cock (adult)— First prize, Wm. Aldred; second, J. C. Northcote. Class 2. Yellow or Jonque Belgian Hen (adult)— First prize, J. C. Northcote; second, G. F. Lovett. ...

    Article : 368 words
  7. OUR LAUNCESTON LETTER.

    Mr. E. W. Woodgate, who has been appointed assayer and weigher at the Mount Bischoff Co.'s Smelting Works for six months, entered upon his duties on Monday. His appointment has given ...

    Article : 1,507 words
  8. COMMERCIAL.

    A further advance of 10s. has taken place in tin, which is now £68. Wool is in less demand, and the prices occasionally casier. ...

    Article : 31 words
  9. [From the Agc.]

    The decision of the court of enquiry into the circumstances attending the death of the Prince Imperial having been quashed. Liout. Carey, who was censured thereunder, has been ordered ...

    Article : 125 words
  10. TASMANIAN TELEGRAMS.

    A meeting, called by circular, to consider the expediency of forming a Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, was held to-day, and was well and influcntially attended. After a long ...

    Article : 280 words
  11. SECTION I.—POULTRY.

    Class 1. Black Spanish (adults)—First prize, Joseph Lowes, Launceston. Class 2. Black Spanish (young birds)—First prize, £1s. (given by G. V. Partridge, Esq.); second, 10s. ...

    Article : 1,064 words
  12. SECTION IV—DAIRY PRODUCE.

    Silver Trophy, valued £5 5s., given by the Society, awarded to the most successful exhibitor in this section, classes 1 to 10. Won by Wm. Murdoch and Co. GENERAL PRIZES. ...

    Article : 468 words
  13. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    A steamer, 2,500 tons, has been chartered in England to make a trial shipment, from Sydney, of preserved meat under Bell Coleman's dry air refrigerating process. ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Lambton and other collieries are working to-day. ...

    Article : 14 words
  15. SECTION V.—MISCELLANEOUS.

    For the best sample of Canary Seed, not less than 141b., grown in the colony—First prize, F. E. Littler, Launceston; second, R. C. Jenkins. For the beat sample of Buckwheat, grown in the ...

    Article : 104 words
  16. THE RAGGED SCHOOLS.

    SIR,—It is a pity that " J. Richards " is not more careful as to his alleged facts. He has so far profited by my former correction as to amend his statement in this fashion:—" In Victoria the name of ...

    Article : 564 words
  17. QUEENSLAND.

    The Legislative Assembly has rejected the motion of want of confidence brought forward by the leader of the Opposition, Mr. Griffiths, to tho effect:- "That the proposals of the Government in ...

    Article : 45 words
  18. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A notice of motion of want of confidence in the Government was given to-day on the question of the Estimates. ...

    Article : 26 words
  19. CITY POLICE COURT.

    Before Mr. Tarleton, P.M., and Mr. Travers, J.P. SERVING CONSTARLAS WITH LIQUOR. — Jane Banks, licensee of the Elephant and Cstle Hotel, ...

    Article : 826 words
  20. THE DINNER.

    The annual dinner of the Society was held in the evening, at Currie's Club Hotel. The tables were spread in the host's best style. About 40 gentlemen were present. His Worship the Mayor (Mr. ...

    Article : 784 words
  21. VICTORIA.

    Mr. John Conway is negociating with a view of forming an Australian Eleven to visit England next year. It is proposed to make the team thoroughly representative of the colonies. ...

    Article : 475 words
  22. TROPHIES FOR THE EXHIBITION.

    SIR,—Your paragraph in this mornings paper relative to the Tin Trophy has suggested the thought of how much more likely to be productive of benefit to the colony traphics consisting of ...

    Article : 258 words
  23. HANLAN, THE CHAMPION SCULLER OF AMERICA.

    SIR,—As the doings of Hanlan are exciting so much public attention at the present time, the following extract from an English paper of the 5th ultimo, received by the last mail, will doubtless be ...

    Article : 239 words
  24. SECTION II.—FANCY PIGEONS.

    Class 1. Black Carriers (adults)—Firstprize, E. Luckman. Class 2. Dun Carriers (adults)—Prize, E. Luckman. Class 3. Blue Carriers (adults)—Prize, John Dorsett. ...

    Article : 234 words
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