The annual meeting of the Launceston Town Mission was held in the Mechanics' Institute last evening, when there were about 60 persons present. The chair was ...
Article : 2,133 wordsIn the course of another week the Railway Commissioners will call for tenders for the supply of 25 locomotives, to be constructed in the colony. The Phœnix ...
Article : 418 wordsThe German warships Stosch, Adalbert, and Elizabeth, at present stationed in the pacific and Australian waters, have been ordered to proceed to Zanzibar. ...
Article : 38 wordsBefore his Honor Mr. Com[?] White-foord and a jury of three. M'BAIN V. HAMILTON. This case, which was adjourned from May ...
Article : 1,490 wordsSIR,—I notice that our Council are inviting tenders for the erection of a new police station at Hagley prior to the next meeting being held. I have not yet had an opportunity of ...
Article : 102 wordsThe University of Cambridge has conferred the degree of Doctor of Divinity on the Right Rev. J. R. Selwyn, Bishop of Melanesia. ...
Article : 27 wordsSIR,—On reading last night the particulars very recently given by you of the origin and history of Volunteers in England and Tasmania, I was rather surprised to find that Battery ...
Article : 247 wordsIt is reported that Messrs. Donald Currie and Co.'s steamer Stirling Castle, which is being fitted by the British Government as an armed cruiser, will be sent to cruise in ...
Article : 36 wordsThe withdrawal of the British force at present stationed on the Upper Nile to below Wady Halfa, in accordance with the decision arrived at by the Imperial ...
Article : 61 wordsThe regiments of the Guards, who recently arrived from Suakin, were landed here to-day, and will remain here until further orders. ...
Article : 32 wordsSIR,—Mr. Braddon has been delivering himself at Mount Bischoff, reports of his address appearing in both of your southern contemporaries. Usually in the north the sayings of ...
Article : 287 wordsThe orders previously issued for the preparation of a second army corps in India have been annulled. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Lobethal tweed factory manufactured 27,500 yards of tweed during the last half-year, and have declared a profit equal to 7½ per cent. ...
Article : 174 wordsThe tributers of the New Chum Company, Lefroy, have cleaned up from a crushing of 180 tons of quartz for a return of 40oz. of retorted gold. ...
Article : 191 wordsEarl Rosebery, Lord Privy Seal, left Berlin to-day, after repeated interviews with Prince Bismarck, and is returning to London. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe R.M.S. Pekin and Orient Steamship Orient arrived here to-day from Australian ports. ...
Article : 19 wordsA correspondent writes:—The survey of the Brighton and Melton Mowbray Railway Line being almost completed, Mr. T. M. Atkinson, the engineer in charge, and Mr. ...
Article : 964 wordsAfter all there is to be no fighting. Whether the announcement that the Victorian fleet had been sent to the Heads, and that Colonel Sargood was ready at a ...
Article : 1,476 wordsThe s.s. Arab arrived here at 9 o'clock this evening. The voyage from Suakin was smooth, and the weather warm. Eleven members of the contingent are in ...
Article : 543 wordsLast night a meeting in support of the Wesleyan Home Mission was held here, Mr. M. Brumby in the chair, when Basil Archer, Esq., and the Revs, Dubourg ...
Article : 140 wordsThe following telegram has been received from the Secretary of State for the Colony, by his Excellency the Governor:—" Her Majesty's Government have agreed with ...
Article : 1,145 wordsTullochgerum.—May 22—There is no change in the bore, and I believe we will get a wash underneath. The drive is working very well, though some of the ...
Article : 71 wordsThe local quotation for tin ore yesterday was 14s 3d per unit. The s.s. Devon, which arrived in port yesterday from the N.W. Coast ports, ...
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Advertising : 561 wordsThe Secretary of the Launceston Stock Exchange reports the following quotations for yesterday:—Dalley's United, b 2s 6d (paid up), s 2s (contributing); ...
Article : 136 wordsBefore his Honor Mr. Commissioner Whitefoord. JUDGMENT SUMMONS. GEORGE JOHN WRIGHT V. HENRY BROWN. ...
Article : 266 wordsThe Orient Steam Navigation Company's emigrant steamer Chimborazo left Plymouth to-day for Sydney. Arrived.—London, May 22.—From Port ...
Article : 191 wordsThe following quotations were made on the Hobart Stock Exchange to-day:— Lefroy, s 10s 6d; Mount Victoria, b 6s, s 6s, sale 5s; Anchor, b 3s 6d, s 4s 3d; ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 wordsBefore H.T.A. Murray, Esq., P.M. DISTURBING THE PEACE.—Terence Shields was fined 15s for having disturbed the peace in a street of Launceston on the previous day. ...
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Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Thu 28 May 1885, Page 3
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