Last evening a very large and representative meeting was held at Barber's Hotel, Mr. S. Sternberg in the chair, to consider the question of the drainage of Latrobe. Over a hundred ...
Article : 781 wordsThe first District Assembly of the Primitive Church of Victoria and Tasmania ever held in this colony met at the Frederick-street school-room at 9 a.m. on ...
Article : 1,521 wordsThe Summer Meeting of the above club was brought to a termination yesterday, and the following are the results :— G.R.C. FOAL STARES OF 1885.—A sweep takes ...
Article : 431 wordsTo-morrow the annual aquatic carnival, which is looked forward to with so much interest by the public of Northern Tasmania in general, and the aquatic men of ...
Article : 1,149 wordsA match will be played at Ross on Tuesday next, between the club there and an eleven of the L.C.C., who will leave Launceston by the mail train this evening for ...
Article : 1,004 wordsThe Board met this morning at 11 o'clock. Present—Hon. Adye Douglas (Chairman), hon. P.O. Fysh, Messrs. W. Crosby, jun., J. M'Carthy Browne, and C. ...
Article : 366 wordsSIR,—I beg to transmit to you the enclosed correspondence referring to a matter of grave public importance in connection with the Asylum for the Insane at New Norfolk. I have ...
Article : 74 wordsChristmas, apart from its holy associations, the meeting of relatives or friends who may have been separated for years, its festivities, etc., has been and is ...
Article : 1,415 wordsDear Sir,—A commission has been appointed to enquire into the subject brought before me by you and others re New Norfolk Asylum. Will you be pleased to inform me if you ...
Article : 73 wordsA collision occurred in the harbour early this morning off Bradley's Head between the steamer Glaucus, outward to Lyttelton, and the steamer Lass o' Gowrie, inward ...
Article : 175 wordsThe hon. Adye Douglas. Dear Sir,—I beg respectfully to acknowledge receipt of your letter of the 28th inst., and I am instructed to send you a copy of a ...
Article : 368 wordsSailed.—R.M.S. Cuzco, of the Orient line, for London. ...
Article : 9 wordsNotice has been given to the miners at the Hamley copper mine, in the Wallaroo district in South Australia, of a reduction in their wages of 10 per cent. Great ...
Article : 93 wordsFarmers around here are not as a rule in the happiest of tempers, and with good reason. We are having a deal more rain than is required, or than is seasonable, and the ...
Article : 365 wordsMr. Matterson, the well-known Sydney sculler, was a passenger by the s.s. Flora, which arrived here this morning. Mr. Matterson comes in search of rest, not ...
Article : 897 wordsAt a meeting of the N. N. Asylum Executive Committee, convened specially for the purpose of considering a letter received by the chairman (the Rev. Jas. Scott), from the Premier, ...
Article : 399 wordsMining managers report as under:— MOUNT VICTORIA. Mercury.—Jan. 31 (by telegram) —I have crushed 40 tons of quartz, amalgam from ...
Article : 195 wordsA call (the seventh) of sixpence per share in the Scotia Company has been made, and is payable in the registered office of the Company on 11th inst. ...
Article : 122 wordsPresent—The Warden (A. Youl, Esq.) and James Cox, Esq., J.'s P. DRIVING ON SUNDAY. — Three hired waggoners were charged, separately, and ...
Article : 533 wordsThe Break o' Day v. Wellington Match was concluded yesterday on the Upper Ground, the Wellington winning by one wicket, after a very close contest. The ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Secretary of the Launceston Stock Exchange reports the following quotations for Saturday:—West Chum, b 2s 6d; Mercury, b 5d, s 7d; Montana, b 3d, s 5d; ...
Article : 43 wordsDear Sir,—I this morning received your letter dated as above with the enclosure. The statements in your letter are made in error, for it was distinctly stated by me at our ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Secretary of the Hobart Stock Exchange reports the following quotations for Saturday:—West Chum, b 2s 6d, s 5s; Mount Victoria, b 1s 9d, s 2s 3d; Montana, ...
Article : 59 wordsThe following are the consolidated revenue returns for the month of January just closed, as compared with the corresponding month of 1884:— ...
Article : 273 wordsThe debate which took place upon the motion of the Venerable Archdeacon Hales at the last meeting of the Anglican Church Synod demonstrates clearly that the tide ...
Article : 563 wordsSPECIMEN REEF G.M. COMPANY. —Our Waratah correspondent telegraphs on Saturday as follows:—The third half-yearly general meeting of the shareholders in the Specimen ...
Article : 277 wordsDear Sir,—Your letter of yesterday I laid before the Executive Committee. I have the honour to inform you that it was still thought desirable to send the correspondence to the ...
Article : 116 wordsA petition has been presented to the Queen on behalf of Mr. John Fraser, of Mount Pleasant Villa, Carnarvon, praying to be admitted to the estates and dignity ...
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Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Mon 2 Feb 1885, Page 3
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