Twenty-one coal miners who were specially engaged at Newcastle for the Mount Nicholas Company's mine, arrived yesterday by the s.s. Corinna, and will ...
Article : 96 wordsThere was a fine attendance at the Exhibition on Saturday afternoon and evening, the paid admissions amounting to 22,726, and the total receipts, £1214. ...
Article : 391 wordsOur Hobart correspondent telegraphed last evening :—The half-yearly meeting of the West Bischoff Company. announced to be held to-day, lapsed for want of a quorum. ...
Article : 113 wordsA meeting will be held at Pickett's Hotel, Chudleigh, to-night, at 7 o'clock, for the purpose of forming a prospecting association on the Aylett and party's claims ...
Article : 31 wordsSailed—T.S.N. Co.'s s.s. Pateena, for Launceston. Passengers—Saloon : Lady Wilson and Miss Wilson; Mesdames Brock, Mitchell and child, Cameron, Peacock, J. ...
Article : 61 wordsMercury.—August 24—The winze has been sunk a further depth of 7ft for the week, making the total depth 26ft. The reef is somewhat broken. The No. 2 winze ...
Article : 794 wordsThe secretary of the Launceston Stock Exchange reports the following sales and quotations for Monday :— ...
Article : 475 wordsSix of the ringleaders in the recent shearers' difficulty at Brookong have been arrested. A safe in the office of the Carrington ...
Article : 75 wordsA human skeleton, believed to be that of an aboriginal woman, has been found near Brisbane. ...
Article : 20 wordsAn entertainment by the Burnie amateurs in aid of the Town Hall funds on Friday evening drew a large audience, the proceeds amounting to over £11 clear of ...
Article : 186 wordsThe following probates have been issued:—John Amos to Alfred John Amos, £231; James Hales to Jane Hales and John Gerhard Willskor Dale, £1200 ; ...
Article : 690 wordsA United States navy officer has invented a life-saving device for the dreaded emergency of " man overboard," which promises to be of value. A raft-buoy of ...
Article : 585 wordsSIR,—I have noticed with must interest letters in your paper about the West Coast criticising the abilities and errors of the Government officials down here, and have also ...
Article : 700 wordsThe following notices appear in the Gazette :— Appointments have been made as follow :—John Henry Brown, to be a member ...
Article : 769 wordsThe agitation for the alteration of the levels for the Mussel Roe race has. terminated very satisfactorily, and I certainly must give the Minister of Lands credit for ...
Article : 449 wordsA public meeting, convened by his Worship the Mayor (Mr. B. P. Farrelly) in response to a requisition of burgesses, to consider the advisableness of holding a ...
Article : 1,354 wordsOur Hobart correspondent telegraphs :— Private reports regarding the Silver Queen Extended Company's sections are very encouraging, and suggest a good time coming. ...
Article : 134 wordsA special meeting of the Kent P.A. will be held to-morrow evening at the Mechanics' Institute. An extraordinary meeting of ...
Article : 248 wordsSIR,—The importation of Newcastle coal having now practically ceased, owing to the miners' strike, may I ask is it to encourage the use of Tasmanian coal and thus secure the ...
Article : 134 wordsThe Warden and Mr. T. It. Arthur, J.P., presided at our Police Court this morning and disposed of the following cases:— Susan Schofield. charged her husband, ...
Article : 695 words"Tiddy umti iddity, tol, lol, lol," was what he sung in many keys, hut without any variation of sentiment, all the way to town, When asked what he meant, he said it was Volapuk ...
Article : 195 wordsThe effect of the coal miners' strike on the Railway Department will not be seriously felt for some time to come, the fuel in hand, including wood, being ...
Article : 799 wordsSIR,—Having read with much interest the result of a meeting held in the Mechanlcs' Institute, at which an influential' committee has been appointed for the purpose of considering ...
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Advertising : 808 wordsOur Hobart correspondent telegraphed last evening:—A meeting of the Silver Queen Extended Company was hold to-day. There was a large attendance. The report ...
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Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Tue 28 Aug 1888, Page 3
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