At the half-yearly meeting of the Commercial Bank to-day, a dividend of 15 percent. was declared. The conference of Judges of the ...
Article : 191 wordsOur Beacensfield correspondent reports on August 1 :—The Tasmania still holds the pride of place amongst our gold mines. The various mining operations below and ...
Article : 719 wordsConsols are unchanged. The market rate of discount is 12s 6d below the Bank of England minimum rate, which remains at 2½ per cent. ...
Article : 52 wordsBefore Justice Dodds. MADDOCK V. WARD AND MEMBERS OF THE CHANNEL REGATTA COMMITTEE—£12, money due. This action arose out of a disputed yacht race ...
Article : 629 wordsBar silver is quoted at 3s 6d per ounce. COMMERCIAL. Wheat is active. Off-coast Australian has advanced sixpence, being now quoted at 23s 6d ...
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Advertising : 772 wordsAnother terrible case of gas poisoning, even more fatal than the recent one at Malvern, occurred last night at North Melbourne, resulting in the death of three ...
Article : 301 wordsThe National Liberal Association have decided to renew the anti-coercion crusade, and to insist on the release from prison of Mr. John Dillon, M.P. for ...
Article : 42 wordsThe hon. W. H. Burgess, ex-Treasurer of Tasmania, sailed yesterday for Tasmania, via America. ...
Article : 19 wordsIn view of the failure of the wheat harvest in many districts of Great Britain, consequent on heavy rains, wheat has advanced 6d per quarter. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe cricket match between the Australian cricketers and Surrey had to be abandoned, the ground being in a wretched condition, owing to the heavy ...
Article : 52 wordsPresent—The Warden (Mr. W. H. D. Archer), Councillors B. Archer, H. R. Falkiner, H. Gatenby, A. M. M'Kinnon, and J. Wright. ...
Article : 640 wordsField Stewards :—Messrs. W. Maltman, W. Roe, J. Selby, A. Heuzlewood, and G. Bu[?]hby. Flag Steward—Mr. Bennett. Silp Steward—Mr. W. Dadson, Judge—Mr. ...
Article : 1,527 wordsThe following is the draw for the stakes to be competed for on Saturday afternoon, at the Newstead ground. MAIDEN STAKE. ...
Article : 151 wordsMr. P. O'Hea, member for the West Division of Donegal, confirms Mr. Chamberlain's version of the negotiations with Mr. Parnell. ...
Article : 69 wordsThe following are the latest scratchings for the approaching V.R.C. Meet:—Grand National Hurdles—Leporello and Voltaire; Steeplechase—Voltaire and Coolart. ...
Article : 20 wordsSailed—T.S.N. Co.'s s.s. Flinders, for Launceston. Passengers — Saloon: Rev. E. W. Mooney; Mesdames Noake and Boddam; Messrs. A. G. Darling, W. ...
Article : 85 wordsA telegram from Durban (Natal) stated that the Chief Somezeli has surrendered to the British force. ...
Article : 24 wordsAfter the ordinary business at their meeting on Monday evening, the Executive Commission held a long discussion in private with regard to the introduction of ...
Article : 333 wordsMessengers who have escaped from Uganda, an important native kingdom on the shores of the Victoria Nyanza, report that Emin Bey received in March last a ...
Article : 53 wordsMr. George Anthony Kemp, Police Magistrate at Latrobe, who has been absent on leave for some weeks though ill-health, and died at Glenorchy on ...
Article : 526 wordsAh Loong, who murdered a gardener named Morris at Blacktown, has died from the injuries he received in the struggle. The shipping difficulty with reference to ...
Article : 168 wordsA Paris paper, the Novelle Revue, has published an alleged secret report from Prince Bismarck, in which he states the project for marriage between Prince ...
Article : 44 wordsShares in the Silver Queen Company. on which the fifth call remains unpaid, will be sold at Hobart on 14th inst. Western Silver (Monnt Zeehan).—July ...
Article : 205 wordsThe Board of Directors of the Panama Canal Company have pledged themselves to open the canal for traflic in 1890. ...
Article : 22 wordsTurkey now protests against the annexation of Massowah by Italy. ...
Article : 13 wordsThe trial in the Ecelesiastical Court was concluded to-day of the charge against the Rev. J. M. Donaldson, of Kapunda, of having married Jane Morton at ...
Article : 83 wordsFour persons have been killed and several injured at Munich, the capital of Bavaria, during a panic caused by the escape of some elephants from a ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Privy Council have given their decision upon the appeal case Trustees and Executors Agency Company v. Scorl. The decision of the Supreme ...
Article : 36 wordsFull Moon Extended (Blue Tier)—July 81—Since last writing have extended the trench about 30ft and about 12ft deep. I have also sunk the winze 5ft, making ...
Article : 322 wordsAn explosion has occurred at the Band of Hope mine, Charters Towers, by which one of the miners named Young had his sight destroyed and one leg broken; another, ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Mayor and aldermen and councillors of the city of Melbourne attended at Government House to-day, and presented his Excellency with an address of ...
Article : 83 wordsThe latest news from Sikkim states that a force of 8000 Thibetans is massed in the Jalap Pass. The British troops will continue to hold Gnatong until the difficulty ...
Article : 405 wordsJoseph Weston, whilst fixing a rope aloft on the hulk Phoenix to-day, lost his hold, and fell on the deck, a distance of nearly 50 feet. He was immediately ...
Article : 327 wordsThe chairman stated that Dr. Thompson, of the Launceston Hospital, had written to him of a case of diphtheria having been sent in from Longford, and Mr. East said ...
Article : 454 wordsAt the Great International Exhibition held at Calcutta, India, 1884, where the industries of all the Great Powers of the earth were placed in competition, St. Jacobs oil, after the most ...
Article : 227 wordsPresent—The Warden (Mr. D. Burke), Councillors Millan, Dent, Cummins, French, and Phillips. The Warden again brought under notice ...
Article : 628 wordsThe following sales and quotations were made at Mr. W. Hartnoll's Stock Exchange on Wednesday—GOLD.—Moonlight, b 9d; Twllight, b 6s, a 6s ...
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Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Fri 3 Aug 1888, Page 3
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