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UNION LINE OF STEAMERS
,. LAUNCESTON 10 MELBOURNE.
PATEENA,
Fnon LAUNCESTON I Fnor MELBOURNE
'lis DAY (,~~d
nesday, MIarch I Friday, March 6, at 1
4,at 2 p.m. p.m.
*Monday, March 9,
at 9"30 a.m. from I Wednesday,March 11,
the wharf and 3 at 3 p.m.
p.m. from Rse.
year's.
* The tender Centennial will leave the
wharf at 2 p.m. to convey passengers to
Rosevear's free of charge.
Return tickets available for six months,
and for return by Coogee if required.
Passengers booked to all Australian and
New Zealand ports.
LAUNCESTON TO SYDNEY VIA
DEVONPORT AND EDEN.
ROTOKINO, Thursday, March 12, and
from Devonport Friday, March 13, at
1 p.m., on arrival of train from Laun
ceston.
DEVONPORT TO MELBOURNE VIA
BURNIE.
BELLINGER, Saturday, March 7, at 1
p.m., on arrival of train from Laun
ceston.
HOBART TO NEW ZEALAND PORTS
ROTOMAHANA, Friday, Marclh 6.
A. B. J. IRVINE,
Branch Manager.
HUDDART, PARKER, & CO.'S
LINE.
LAIUNCESTON TO MELBOURNE.
S.S. COOGEE.
KFnoM LAUNOESTON. FBOt MELBOUR?N
Fri,, March 6,2 p.m. Wed.,March 4,3 p.m.
Wed.,Mch 11, 2 p.m. Mone, Mch 9, 3p,m.
Return tickets available for six mont he
and for return by Pateena if required.
PasBengers booked througb to Sydney
New Zealand, and West Australia.
THE T~SeANIAN WOOLaGROWER' AGENOT
COMPANY LIMITED, Launceston, Agentd.
PENINSULAR, & ORIENTAL
STEAM NAVIGATION CO.,.
under contract with the Imperial, New
South Wales, Victorian, and South Aug.
tralian Governments, will despatch the
follq ing steamers for
LONDON,
Calling at Albany, Colombo, Aden, Brin
disi,~Ma1ta, Gibraltar, and Plymouth:-
Stemier. Tes. Commander. L'veM'l- Leave
Sbourne. Adelaide
1896. 1896.
-Ballmarat 4872 Mar. 7 Mar. 11
Rome1 . 545 Mar. 21 Mar. 25
val'ta... 5034 April .4 April '8
limalaya 6898 April 18 April 22
,Ooeana 6, 0 may ? May 6
i eiking passengers for Venice.
§ These vessels will call at Hobart.
And fortnightly thereafter.
Passage money can be paid here or
passages from England.
Passengers to London may break their
journey en route.
THROUGH FARES FROM TASMANIA.
First Saloon ....... ... .60 £70
Second Saloon ...... £85 £40
RETURN FARES.
First Saloon,available for 12 months... £105
,, 18 ,, ... 116
Second Saloon ,, 12 ,, ... £65
18 ,, ....O70
The rates of passage money to London
the second saloon will be £40 for main
deck berths, and £85 for lower deck.
In the second saloon the arrangements
nave been thoroughly re-organised, and
coommodation which the Company
now offers is unsurpassed.
Cargo at moderate rates for London,
Egypt, India, or China.
For full information, hand books,passage
rates, and time tables apply to
CHAs. H. SmITH AND CO., Agents.
STEAM TO BEACONSFIELD,
GEORGE TOWN, & LEFROY,
-8.8. AGNES every Monday, Wednesday.
and Friday at 11 a.m.
E. PATaneoN.
STEAM TO BEACONSFIELD,
GEORGE TOWN, AND
LEFROY.
s.s. AGNES
.THIS EVENING at e*"0 pm., instead of
11 a.m.
E. PATERSON.
YACHT RACE - SWAN BAY.
NORTH V, SOUTH.
THURSDAY, MARCH 5.
8.8. OENTENNIAL
Leaves wharf at 12 o'clock, landing pas
eengers at Bangor, from which spot a
splendid view of the race can be obtained,
returning to Launceston after the finish.
BETURN FARES, 2s 63.
Shipping
ORIENT LINE OF STEAMERS
The following Steamships will leave
Melbourne as under for PLYMOUTH and
LONDON via Adelaide, Albany, W.A.,
Colombo, Suez Canal, Naples, and Gib
raltar :
Steamers. Tons. Commander. Date.
*Cuzoo ... 3918 H. W. Llvett Mar. 14
#Austral ... 5594, J. F. Anderson Mar. 28
Ophlr ... 6910 J.F.Ruthen ..April 11
*Orizaba ... 6077 A. W. Clarke,
R.N.R. ... April 25
* Calling at Bobart.
TmnoUGH FAnrs RnoE T+AsANIA.
Return
Single. Available
£ £ 12 months.
First Saloon ... ... 60 to 70 £105
Second Saloon ... £35 to £40 £65
Third Class ... ... £15 15s to .£2. 71 to
£1818. .£34
No canal dues. SPEOIAL RETURN FARES, J
available via Suez and return via America, I
£182, and vice versa .£183 10s.
Fares from London.--Passago money may
be paid here at the following rates:
Open berths ... £15 16s each adult
Four-berth cabin ... 17 7s,, ,,
Two-berth cabin ... £18 18s ,, ,,
Full particulure on application to Ttx
TASeANIAN WooL?GOWmErs? AGENcY CO..
Launceston Agents.
TAMAR REG ATTA.
The Steamers
CENTENNIAL and AGNES 1
LeaveNew Pier every half-hour for Regatta
Gr:und, commercing al 10 n.m., etnd
continuing up to 2'30 p.m.
FARES-S IXPENCE.
Amusements
CITY PARK.
TO-NIGHT.
PROMENADE CONCERT UNDER
ELECTRIC LIGHT.
GARRISON BAND.
EARLY CLOSING ASSOCIATION
MINSTRELS.
DANCING AND SINGING JONTESTS.
Admission, one shilling.
G. P. HUDsoN, Secretary.
ACAD.EM.Y OF MUSIC.
Grand Opening Night TO-NIGHT of the
YOKOH&kikJAPANESE TROUPE.
Also the First Appearance of the
WALTERS
and
STELRAWS,
The Man With the Iron Jaw.
Supported by
80 I STERLING ARTISTES 1 80.
Tenders
TENDERS will be RECEIVED up to
the 15th of March for the RENI'AL
of the ESTATE OF KEANEFIELD for
the term of five years, containing 540
acres.
The highest or any tender not neces
sarily accepted. Apply to
CALEB J. L. SMITH,
Tahara.
T E N D E RS
Will toe received by the undersigned
up to the 21st day of March next for the
rental for a term of five years of the well
known estate of AUBREY, situate at
Breadalbene, with a large frontage on the
North Esk river and containing 680 acres
or thereabouts.
The highest or any tender not neces
sarily accepted.
MARTIN AND HOBEIrK, Solicitors.
Patterson-street.
CONGREGATIONAL UNION OF TAS
MANIA.
The annual meetings of this union will
be held in Launceston as under :-
March --Sermon by Rev. J. Bufton,
F.L.8,, in t'amar-etreet Churoh,
THIS EVENING, eight o'clock.
March 5-Home Mission Meeting, Christ
Church, eight p.m.
Collection after each service.
WAN TED.
MANAGER for our Boot Depart
ment; must have experience of manage
ment.
Apply by letter only,
L. Stevenson and Sons Limited,
LAUNCESTON.
E. T. FYSH & ,
TEA MERCHANTS
LATR OBE.
For many years Tea Tasters and Blenders
in Melbourne.
The only qualified Tea Tasters and
Blenders on the N.W. Coaest. Special
blends made to suit any palate.
Write for Samples of our No. 1 Haw.
thorne Blend at Is Sjd in tins t No. 2 at
2s Lid; delivered free all over Tasmania
Drapery and Olothing
Dempsters
CORNER SHOP.
Though our Great Fair is practically
over, we shall be Stock-taking for the next
two weeks, dun:ig which time we intend
quitting any lines we think undesir
able to carry over. These will Le marked
at such prices that will surely sell them.
TAILORING.
During the coming fortnieht we shall
offer the balance of our Washing Tweeds
at a Greatly Reduced Figure. We will I
make up in Lur well-known style these
splendid materials for Two Pounds
Fifteen Shillings the Sack Coat and
Trousers. These faorics are in the newest
designs, wear well, can be wash, d, every
yard having been soap shrunk, and are a
perfect .uxury fLr the hot weather.
MERCERY FOR GENTLEMEN.
A well-selec'ed sto.ck of Collars, Cuff,
Shirts, Under-wear and Neck-wear at
prices not to be approached iu Pasmania.
We make a speciality of Natural Wool
Undershirts, Pants, and half Hoee, and our
prices in these go.da defy competition.
HATS.
Only the bela makes kept in stock. A
large as=ortmeat, the best value.
TRAVELLING BAGS, DUST RUGS,
DRESAING GOWNS, AND
BATH GOWNS.
DEMPSTERS
The Corner Shop.
Miscellaneous
L AUNCESTON SAVINGS BANK t
Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to i
the proviFiins of the Act of Ccuncil 12
Vict., No. 1, the half-ycarly genaral meet.
ing of the manage a of this institution will
be held at the Bank, Pattcsson-,tree:, on
TBURSDAY MORNING NEXT,
March 5, at 1180 a.m.
JOHN CATHCART, Actuary.
TO LET-Two houses in Upper I
. Elizabeth.etreet, seven rooms, out
buildings, bath, and every conven;ence.
Apply Mrs J. G. WILSON, 1 Canning-street.
TO-DAY.
Intercolonial Amateur
Photographic Exhibition,
Under the auspices of the Northern
Tasmanian Camera ulub.
TOWN HALL,
TUESDAY, WEDNES AY, AND
THURSDAY.
Open from 8 to 5 and from 7"80 to 10'80 p m.
Admission One Sbilling, Coildren 61. E
ELECTRIC LIGHT.
From 9 to 10 this evening the camp e.
ti'ion lan'ern slides will be exhibited by
limelight. F. STYANT-BROWNE, Hon. Sec.
RENEWED VIGOUR
BY TAKING
'"C EINA-TOQNIC"
Speedily relieves Debility, Nervousness,
Neuralgia, Loss of Appetite, Low Spirits,
etc., etc.
Pleasant to take.
In bottles, :2a 6d and 4s Sd
F. S. Browne and Co.,
THE HOM(EOPATHTC PHARMACY,
1;e BsilrtBANE-STREET.
NATIONAL MUTUAL Life Association
24 Elizabeth-street, Hobart; W. A.
WxYE ouTHn,. S.. Sec.--Lsunceston office.
corner Bt. John-street and Quadrant.
OW EEADY, PRICE 2s 6d.
FAMILY HERALD SUPPLEMENTS,
Volume XLIX., containing 18 complete
novels. Mrs Machell'a Manceavre, Tom's
Friend, The Woman He Loved, Nearly
Lost, Doctor Dacre's Experiment, Mas
querading, Phcobe, Her Girls, Fred.
Warren's Sin, " For Poorer," "When the
Heart is Young," Better than all, Gertie's
Governess, Diana, "A Morrow's Gladnes.,"
Lenore, "Till Death Us do Part," Young
Mrs Craven.
The Saturday Review says:-" It is won
derful how the' Family' Herald keeps up
its stock of readable novels and stories."
London: W. Stevens Limited, 421
Strand, and all newsvendors.
EXECUTORS' NOTICE.
In the estate of PTa BULrMAN,
late of Waverley Mills, near
Launceston, deceased.
All claims agains?b the above estate are
requested to be sent AT. ONCE to, the
Executor, care of Mae-rs Douglas and
Collins, Solicitors, Launceston,
Produce.
Carrick Roller Mills.
Wheat and oats bought at any station or
delivered at the mill.
Sacks supplied.
MONDS AND SONS,
Carrick.
OALS AND FIREWOOD,
Fingal, Mersey, and Newcastle coals.
Firewood cut all lengths,
Supplied at lowest market prices.
W. SIDEBOTTOM AND SON, Ysrk-streat Bark
Mills and Coal and Firesood Depot,
C ORAL QUEEN GUANO.
We can now supply this celebrated
guano at lowest price for cash; terms by
arrangement. This guano has given
splendid results during past seaFon, and
possesses higher fertilising qualities than
any other guano in the market. Specially
adapted for use in dril's.
A. G. VEBnsTER AND Sot.
Farmers Note This.
Our Guano hag the highest percentage
of Pmcephate of Lime of any in the market,
and is unsurpaFsed for whe at.
Our Superphosphate contains 3G
per cent. of dOLUBLE PHOSsPHATE, which is
more than doublel tnot usually sold.
Our other Manures are equally good.
Send for prices.
Wheat.-To enable farmers to hold we
are prepared to store and advance on wheat
at low rates.
AA. GUANO COMPANY,
W. L. STOxes, Manager.
Cimiit re-street, Launce ston.
Harvest. Harvest.
ON SALE.
Twines - Rursian Cord, first and
second quality, Manila, New Zealand
Flex, three and five ply Scotch Sewing
Twine, at lowest rates.
Rick Covers-18 x 20 to 24 x 80, for
sale or hire.
Binder Aprons and Rick Covers manu
fac'urel on the premiseF, also a large selec
tion of Canvases at reasonable rates.
Machine Oil for al4 classes of
machinery from Se gallon.
Br:. n Bags, C.rj Sacka, Hay, Salt.
GEO. SHIELDB,
Wiiam and Cuarles streets.
EEDS FOR AUTUMN.
]lkoad'Leaf Eassx Rape, Grasses, and
Clovers,all varieties; Rye, Cape Barley, and
Tares. We have now for present sowing
a large stock of the above of beet quality.
Intending purchasers are invited to' send
for quotations, which will be, sent per first
mail after receiving enquiry. The prices,
taking quality of seed zrt, consideration,
will., be, found t) to reaonable. Also
Ve_?etable and E'lo.er Seeds and Plan a of
all de.oriptions.
R. NEWEY AND SONS,
SEEDSMEN° N 9RSER S EN; AND
FLORISTS,
CHARLES-'I REET', LAUNCESTON.
SIPERIOR . BONEDUST, FOM A8 17a
7 " 6d PERITON CASH.
SUPERPHOSPHATES, £5 pr ton
cash.or special rate for credit. ,
Cornsacks at low sa ratgs for cash, or
sunpplied farmers for graiq, purchased.
Liberal cash ,.dva-iees aganstiproduce con
iigned to Australian markets. Grey, white,
at.d.blue Peas bought for can. Mouney to
lend on freehold security at low rates.
G. L MEREDITH,
24 Patterson-stre t.
WHEAT AND OATS.
Affeck and Son
Are purchasers in any quon'ity a` any
station on the line and at their new offices
opposite P,-rkina's Hotel, Wellington
street, Longford. Bags supplied as usual.
Mr C. H. Hrris, W?s,bury, will supply
bags and buy on their accouat m Westbnry
distr'ot.
WHEAT AND QATS.
We are buyers of Good Smples,
Delivered at any Railway Station
Or at Launceston.
DAVID RITOHIE and 8ON.
THIS SYRCUSE PLOW
HAS
SUPERIOR JURNING PUULITIES.
ALL PURCHASERS DELIGRTED.
.WORKS EASILY WITH TWO HORSES,
And obtained
First Honours at Evandale Match.
GEIREJESOLE AGENT,
Opposite ?ehl's Mart.
Cash Column.
Two lines O6( each insertion, or three lines Is. if
PREPAID ; if not, miinimul booking rate charged,
namely, Is Gd each insortion.
A PLEASURE for the Regatta-Gou.
wIN's celebrated jams and tolffies.
A T Launoeston Tabernacle, Sun. e'v'ng.
Misses BARBER and JoHNsoN(London).
T WATHEN'es,Charles street, fresht fruit
for Regatta this morning.
BIUYCLES-R:ad-iter & Road Racer for
? sale cheap. J. P. GrLL, Longford.
REST work, lowest ruling prices.
BunRows AND Co., Brisbane-street.
NO OONNECTION WITrl ANY
OTHER FIRM,
H-tH1-U TAILOR.
Opposite Storrer's, St. John-street.
BATTEN'S Bazaar, large supply jam
jars, fruit bottles, sauce bottles, etc.
C OBERN AND CO. removed to 78
George-street (old stand), next Fitz
gerald'c. Nice lot new goods just
opened.
LHAFF-Small line of pure hay chaff,
J slightly damaged, for sale vRstY CHEAP.
T. EDGINTON AND CO.
A?NCING-A Cinderella Dance Thurs
--day evening J. NOrMAN, private class.
TOR SAL-i-Spring Carriage, solo
42 leather roller, oy Huxham and Brown,
Exeter, Eng., price £50, a barg. Particu
lars apply J.Cooic & SON Liar.,Liv.-st.,Uob.
FURNITURE CASH SALE for One
MFI onth. See prices.
STORRErm , St. John.-sreet.
FOR SALIh-atud Lincoln Hams, 2
tIooth, £2 2S. CHARsES BEST, West
bury.
F JACKSON repairs macnlues, lccks,
*guns, etc., pr,.mptly. 81 Paterson-st,
FOR I 'ALIAN, Hogarth's boaemeal is
both quick and lasting. Bonemi1l,
Evandale Junction.
F ATHEIR EaRs Good Friday suits per
fectly Longford Tabernacle Gd. Bazaar.
G O to FIND.AY'S tor hats, jackets,oapes,
cheap. 94 Elizabeth-street.
INV IRESK Farm to let, 50 acres. Mrs
I RANIIN, Burn-street, Invermay.
L EWI S E. DITCO A5
114 York-street,
SHARE BROKER.
LOST-Bunch Keys,St.Johnor Brisbane
streets; reward. City Hotel.
l AGPIE lost yesterday; reward. 7
Frederick-street.
IR EN'S Boots soled and heeled 2s 6d,
ladies is 9d. TURNER, 141 Wel.-st.
M OTHER is going also on Easter Mon
L day Longford Tabernacle Gd. Bazaar.
NEVIN AND HOWARD,
Coach and Carriage Builders,
172 and 174 Brisbane-street, City.
Good stock kept. Repairs with despatch.
Work faithfully executed at reasonable
prices.
R EMEMBEE - VITADATIO is the
Great Remedy for all
SKIN AND BLOOD DISEASES.
E G A' T A NIGHT.--MADAMaS I.
1 ENE, Futurist. Seances, 7 to 10.
29 Tamar-street.
T HASLAM, plumber, 79 York-street.
* Baths, W.C.5s, etc. Water laid on.
THINK
CAREFULLY,
OTWISELY,
DEOIDE
PROMP'LI,
And order your summer suit from Fin
layson, Tailor, 97 Wellington-street.
(late of Farrelly and S:ewart's).
TO LET-House, Welman-street, next
Mr Dempster's, splendid view, 5 rooms,
bath-room and laundry. Apply DEMPsTERS.
TO LET-Shop, dwelling, 5 rooms, op
.L positu Berriedale Hotel, best sland
Westbury, rent mod.W.O'NsrnL,Westbury.
TO LET-Comfortable 8-roomed House
in Upper York-street. RUerer.n AND
SoNs.
T1RENDER' will be received up to 15th
inst. for the ploughing of 'about 300
acres, everything found.
FITZGERALD BROS.
Brookstead, Avcca, March 2.
T MBRELLAS repaired and re-covered.
SF. JAcseo,Lookrmith,81 Patterson-st.
U MBRELLA and cutlery grinding shop
removed to 90 Elizabeth-street.
TISITOR9 TO GEORGE TOWN will
Sfind comfortable accommodation at
Mrs T. H. Sara'soN's Private Boarding
House.
W ANT'ED-Good second-hand Pagnal;
state price. " CansY," P.O.Longford.
W ANTED--Waitress, Hunsemaid, com.
Co(k. T! McGowAN's Deloreine Hotel.
W ANTED-Ten good miners (quartz),
wages or contract. Apply at the
office of the Coronella Extended Gold
Mining Company, Werrentinra. or on the
mice. M. M. DuNcAksoN, Manager.
W ANTED by competent man-Sitnaus
tion as overseer or manager on tarm
or station; good references. Apply
"SToCaraN," Turner's Marsh.
WANTED, by experienced lady, situa
tion as Governess or Companion.
Good musician. Good references. "Ir
MEDIATE," Examiner office.
7ANTED to b orrow, £700,brosad acres
Slarge margin. G.C. BANDAN, Leven.
370 and take over B.S. policy (five
Oyears) buys 4.roomed house, with
every oonvenience,two frontages. 18 Ann.et.
$