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  2. LAUNCESTON.

    There are [?] candidates in the field for municipal honours. The retiring aldermen, Messrs. H. Dean, Hon. A. Douglas, and R. Price, offer themselves for re-election, and ...

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  3. TASMANIAN TELEGRAMS.

    A meeting of the principal inhabitants of Swansea and surrounding district took place at the Pier Hotel on Monday evening, 30th ult., Mr. F.Lyne(Warden)being chairman, to ...

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  4. SROCK AND SHARE MARKET.

    The folloeing were the stock and share quotations and slaes on 'Change yesterday:- HOBART ...

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  5. A ROYAL ALLIANCE.

    It is reported that when Prince George of Wales is convalescent, Prince Victor's engagement with the Princess Victoria of Teek will be announced. ...

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  6. EUROPEAN TELEGRAMS

    The colliery strike in the department of Pas die Calais, France, has ended, the joint committee appointed to arbitrate in the dispute having granted an ...

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  7. LATEST CABLES.

    Mr. Matters (?), a resident of Adelaide, states that in an interview with Mr. Gladstone at Hawarden, Mr. Gladstone said he feared if the present ...

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  8. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Alfred John Akeroyd pleaded guilty to-day to stealing a cheque from the Pastoral and Finance Agency Co., and was sentenced to three years. ...

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  9. EMU BAY HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The first exhibition in connection with the Emu Bay Horticultural Society was held to-day in the Town Hall. The weather was magnificent, and the attendance good. ...

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  10. RUSSIAN FAMINE.

    It is reported that the Czar has ordered that it shall be made compulsory that purchasers shall distribute all the grain they have among people ...

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  11. QUEENSLAND.

    In a preliminary report on the Last Call mine, Cloncurry, Mr. Warden Gibson infers that the assays made in Sydney were unduly exaggerated, and states that the samples in ...

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  12. HOME RULE.

    The Tery party express indignation at Lord Carrington having avowed himself a Home Ruler. The Hight Hon, A. J. Balfour, leader ...

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  13. QUEENSLAND.

    The R.M S. Jumna arrived at Thursday Island to-day. She brings 331 Italian immigrants, of whom 159 are for Ayr and Burdekin, 117 for the Herbert River and 60 ...

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  14. SEDITIOUS PRESS IN INDIA.

    In the actions recently brought aganist a section of the Indian Press for seditious publications the defendants have all submitted, and undertake not to ...

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  15. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At the Criminal Sittings this morning, William Henry Saunders, aged 16, was sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment, with a whipping of 20 strokes, for assaulting a girl ...

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  16. DESTRUCTIVE FIRE AT LOWER JUNCTION.

    A destructive fire occurred at Lower Junction last night whereby Woolley's Hotel, Todd's store and dwelling, and the Catholic Church were burnt to His ground. ...

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  17. RARE BOOKS.

    The celebrated Borghese library in Rome is as yet unsold, though a Roman bookseller has offered 55,000fr. ...

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  18. NORTHERN HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The spring show of the Northern Horticultural Society opened to day in the Albert Hall. This year it is being held in connection with the Exhibition, and it forms a ...

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  19. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The census returns show that there were 351 persons in the colony over 65 years old, of whom 149 were men and 202 women. Of the latter one was 99 years old, one 101, and ...

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  20. THREATENING HAWAAIIAN REVOLUTION.

    Political affairs in the Hawaiian Islands are very much disturbed, and there are prospects of an early revolution. ...

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  21. LAUNCESTON.

    Brandy Creek, s. 10d. Moonlight, b. 3s. New Pinafore, b. 50s, s. 57s. North Golden Gate, b. 2s 6d. ...

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  22. TASMANIAN AGENT-GENERAL.

    Sir E. N. C. Braddon, Agent-General for Tasmania, in an article in the Contemporary Review, makes a trenchant and crushing reply to the recent ...

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  23. CLERICAL APPOINTMENT.

    The Rev. J. Fordyee, of Belfast, has been invited to become minister of Wharf-street Church, Brisbane. ...

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  24. [From Melbourne Papers.] VICTORIA.

    A fire occurred just after midnight at the chemist's shop of Mr. B. Wilkins, in Moorabool street. The fire broke out in the dispensing department, but the promptness of ...

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  25. SPORTING.

    The sportsmen of Richmond have selected Boxing Day, as usual, on which to give the local residents and excursionista their annual equine treat. There are six races to be ...

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  26. INDIANS ON THE WARPATH.

    The Apaches Indians in Arizona are on the warpath, killing settlers and raiding their cattle. Soldiers have been despatched to suppress the rising. ...

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  27. HEATHS IN ROYAL FAMILY OF AUSTRIA.

    The Archduke Henry of Austria, son of the Emperor Francis Joseph, and his wife Leopoldine of Waldeck, have died together from inflammation of the ...

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  28. SMALL HOLDINGS.

    The Right Hon. J. A. Balfour, speaking at Huddersfield, said the Government would introduce a bill to increase small holdings, in order to mitigate ...

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  29. PRANCE AND THE VATICAN.

    M. Ribot, the French Minister of Foreign Affairs, has warned the Nuncio that the French Cabinet will cease opposing the movement to separate. ...

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  30. MINING.

    The Launceston quotation for tin ero yesterday was 15s. 9d. per unit. Call due on the 9th inst.—Klang, 6d. Notification given of forfeiture and ...

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  31. MELBOURNE.

    Silver shares showed small sales to-day. Broken Hill stocks were firmer. Sales:— Broken Hill (colonial), £6 17s 6d, £7 1s, £6 19s. South (paid), 53s. 54s 6d. Do. ...

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  32. Intercolonial Telegrams.

    At an early hour this morning the coach-building premises of Warner Bros., in Little Malop-street, Geelong, were destroyed by fire, together with contents, including about ...

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  33. THE ELDER EXPLORING EXPEDITION.

    The Geographical Society has received the following telegram from Mr. Lindsay, the leader of the Elder exploring party. It was sent from Yilgarn on the 21st inst. to ...

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  34. REBEL OUTRAGES IN CHINA

    The local mandarins are paralysed and unable to stay excesses. The rebels say they will only spare the people on condition that they have ...

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  35. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    New Eldorado, Novomber 30.—Winze sunk 7ft. 6in.; total, 77ft. No change. Stone on hanging wall still throwing nice gold. I am of opinion that when the footwall in the ...

    Article : 334 words
  36. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Some of our residents are intending to take advantage of the cheap excursion fares to attend the Exhibition at Launceston. A party of gentleman amateurs from ...

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  37. BRAZILIAN UNREST.

    Discontent is still increasing in Rio Grande, the people there being unwilling to reinstate Fonseca's officers. The Brazilian Government have ...

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  38. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.]

    At the Police Court this afternoon, Jas. Burles, for indecent behaviour, was fined 20s. Matthew Rawling, an employee of the Omnibus Co, on a charge of pilfering ...

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  39. CRICKET.

    KEMPTON V. TELEGRAPH.—A match will take place on the lower cricket ground this (Wednesday) afternoon, at 2.10, between members of the above-named clubs. Teams— ...

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  40. SHIPPING DISASTER.

    The sailing vessel Tasiti, with 220 Gilbert Islanders aboard, has been lost between San Francisco and Mexico. ...

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  41. NARROW ESCAPE OF PRESBYTERIAN MINISTER.

    A lunatic fired a revolver three times at the Rev. John Hall, the eminent Presbyterian minister, when leaving his church in New York. The reverend ...

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  42. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    A few days ago Mathew McCartney, the chief engineer of the steamer Fantee, was drowned at Cossack owing to the capsizing of a boat. ...

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  43. FURTHER FINANCIAL SUSPENSIONS.

    Two more financial institutions have his evening been added to the list of failures, viz., the County of Bourke Building Society, and the Land Credit Bank. Nothing was ...

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  44. HOBART REGATTA ASSOCIATION.

    A committee meeting of the Hobart Regatta Association was held last night at the Ship Hotel, Collins-street, Mr. J. W. Gill in the chair. Present—Messrs. T. M. ...

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  45. MEETING.

    An extraordinary meeting of the Savage River Silver Prospecting Co. was held last night in the committee room, Masonic Hall, to transact the following business:—To ...

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  46. MARY ANDERSON.

    "I have used Pears' Soap for two years with the greatest satisfaction, for I find it the very best." (Signed) MARY ANDERSON, Pears' Soap for the toilet and nursery, ...

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  47. GAMBLING CRAZE.

    The Monte Carlo Bank is winning wonderful amounts owing to the great increase of gambling which has recently set in there. ...

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  48. NOVEMBER FOG.

    The wool sales had to be postponed to-day on account of the dense fog prevailing throughout the city. ...

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  49. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Government are considering a scheme for the irrigation of Central Otago. The court of inquiry into the recent mishap to the steamer Duke of Buckingham ...

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  50. LAUNCESTON EXHIBITION NOTES.

    Machine Construction.—Drawing to scale from fully dimensioned sketches supplied, W. Bogle, instructor. Quartz crushing battery, pumping engines, Tasmania Gold ...

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  51. CHELSEA SOCIALISTS.

    Four Chelsea Socialists have been committed for trial for riotous behaviour and obstruction of the police. ...

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  52. AQUATICS.

    East has defeated Perkins I in the champion sculling match on the Tyne by 15 lengths. ...

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  53. INFLUENZA.

    Influenza of an alarming type prevails in Belfast, find is also very prevalent in Glasgow. ...

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  54. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A deputation, representing the Royal Geographical Society, waited on the Minister of Education to-day and asked for an increased subsidy from the Government. ...

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  55. FATAL ACCIDENT WITH A BOMB.

    Some boys exploded a stray bomb which they found on the beach at Southampton; and fatal results ensued. One boy was killed on the spot, and all ...

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  56. Advertising

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  57. THE PROSPECTS OF NEW ZEALAND.

    Speaking at Dunedin His Excellency the Governor said he believed that with care New Zealand would become Denmark's greatest competitor in butter in the London ...

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  58. ILLNESS OF MR. EDMUND YATES.

    Mr. Edmund Yates, editor of the World, and who has been dangerously ill, is now somewhat improving. ...

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  59. MURDERS IN THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    The following is an extract from a letter from a special correspondent at the New Hebrides:— "In my last letter I reported the murder of Mr. Sawers and Malikuean, a ...

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  60. LESLIE ROAD TRUST.

    A meeting of the Leslie Road Trust was held on Monday afternoon, 30th inst., at the residence of Mr. Vivian L. Butler, Wentworth-street. Messrs. H. J. Connor, J. L. ...

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  61. H.M.S. ORLANDO.

    Lieuten[?] Frederick S. Pelham, of the Agamemnon, on the Mediterranean station, has been gazetted commander of H.M.S. Orlando with ...

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  62. AFTER NINETEEN YEARS.

    Dear Sir,—The case of Mrs. John Gemmill presents a striking example of Buffering and marvellous cure. She has lived in and near Milroy for 30 years, and is 69. In ...

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  63. RELIEF WORKS IN IRELAND.

    The relief works for some time in operation in the West of Ireland have been closed for the present. ...

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  64. LABOUR COMMISSION.

    On Mr. Armstrong's motion the labour Commission has adjourned owiiig to a difficulty which has arisen as to its jurisdiction. ...

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  65. THE CURE.

    During these long 19 years of suffering she found no relief from the numerous remedies she had tried. In 1885 her daughter read the advertisement of St. Jacobs oil, and she ...

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  66. MELBOURNE TRAMWAY COMPANY.

    Mr. Sprigg, secretary to the Melbourne Tramway Co., to day issued the following memo, for employees:—" I have noticed that the decreasing receipts of the company ...

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  67. PROBABLE EARLY PARLIAMENTARY DISSOLUTION.

    The report is current in political circles that owing to differences between the Unionists, and the Irish Local Government Party, an appeal will be made ...

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