The political situation at present reveals but few features for comment. The resignation of the hon. J. S. Dodds for South Hobart has somehow or other ...
Article : 297 wordsA new process for the extraction of gold, the joint invention of Mr. J. Cosmo Newberry, superintendent of the Technological Museum, and Mr. Vanstin, is now being ...
Article : 271 wordsSIR,—I notice in your issue of this date that the manager of the Government Railways has come to terms with the contractors of the Scottsdale line to run special trains to the ...
Article : 423 wordsSIR,—By your issue of Wednesday last I notice that a deputation from the Launceston Chamber of Commerce waited upon the hon. W. H. Burgess on Tuesday on the above ...
Article : 555 wordsThe following is the latest betting for the Newmarket Handicap:—100 to 10 is offered about Metreilleuse and Lochiel, 100 to 9 William Tell and Volcano, 100 to 6 ...
Article : 75 wordsLittle Wonder.—February 12—During the past fortnight there have been two men in the shaft and two men sinking the winze. The men in the shaft have extended ...
Article : 400 wordsA meeting of the general committee of the above-named committee was held at the Council Chamber, Town Hall, last evening, for the purpose of receiving the it ...
Article : 858 wordsPresent—His Worship the Mayor (Mr. Robert Carter), Aldermen H. Button, P. Barrett, H. J. Dean, J. Ellis, B. P. Farrelly, S.C. Sadler, and S. J. Sutton. ...
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Advertising : 1,254 wordsA run along the Western Railway on a fine morning is a pleasure now fortunately known to the majority of persons living in a the northern end of the colony, but just ...
Article : 1,864 wordsThe local quotation for tin ore yesterday remained at 18s 3d per unit. The tenth half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the Nugget Company will be ...
Article : 82 wordsThe coal miners' strike in New South Wales is at an end. A ballot was taken at Mount Kembla and Bulli on 9th inst., by which it was decided that the miners ...
Article : 91 wordsThe February Circuit Court of Requests was held here to-day before Mr. R. J. Beadon, Deputy Commissioner. The only cases for decision were:—Coleman v. Butler. ...
Article : 202 wordsThe Secretary of the Launceston Stock Exchange reports the following quotations for Monday:—West Chum, a 5s; Unity, s 2s; Florence Nightingale, ...
Article : 36 wordsThe following sales and quotations were made on the Hobart Stock Exchange to-day:—Mercury, s 1s Mount Victoria, 2s, 9d; Tasina (contributing), s 2s 6d; ditto ...
Article : 78 wordsThe acceptances for the handicaps declared for the Launceston Summer Meeting closed with the following results:— TWO-YEAR-OLD STAKES.—Handicap of 80 sovs. ...
Article : 658 wordsI am informed that a four-roomed unoccupied cottage situated near the main road at Gibbet Hill. about a mile from Perth, was burnt to the ground on ...
Article : 399 wordsShakesperian comedy and tragedy are, unfortunately, too seldom played in Launceston, being too often thrown into the background for modern creations of a ...
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Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Tue 15 Feb 1887, Page 3
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