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  2. CORRESPONDENCE.

    SIR,—If stinginess is a virtue, then truly are the members of the Council a pattern of virtue. The anniversary of our Most Gracious Sovereign Queen has again come and gone. The ...

    Article : 328 words
  3. TASMANIAN INTELLIGENCE.

    Lady Robinson and suite go hence via Launceston on Wednesday. Mr. J. A. Blake will leave by the s.s. Wairarapa on Thursday. He had an ...

    Article : 1,447 words
  4. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    Our Adelaide correspondent telegraphed last night as follows:—Two samples of ore from Silverton, weighing 7cwt., yielded on assay at the rate of 2287oz. of silver ...

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  5. GAZETTE NOTICES.

    The following notifications appear in the Gazette:—Hugh John Byrne, L.R.C.S.E., etc., has been registered as a legally qualified ...

    Article : 472 words
  6. TELEGRAPHIC.

    The evacution of Dougola by the British troops, which was commenced on May 27, has been completed. ...

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  7. LATE COACH ACCIDENT.

    Quite a gloom has been cast over our township by the sad accident which happened to the driver of the night mail from Latrobe to Emu Bay. It will be ...

    Article : 434 words
  8. GOLD.

    A cake of gold weighing 17oz., and valued at about £60, was brought into town yesterday. This is stated to have been obtained from 2½ tons of quartz put ...

    Article : 175 words
  9. MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    Present:—The Mayor (Mr. Hy. Button), Aldermen Barrett, Carter, Ellis, Farrelly, Hart, Sutton, and Scott. The minutes of the previous meeting ...

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  10. OUTBREAK OF CHOLERA IN SPAIN.

    Cholera has made its appearance at Murcia, in the south-east of Spain. Cases of sickness of a suspicious character have also occurred at Madrid and the southern ...

    Article : 36 words
  11. EUROPEAN TELEGRAMS.

    It is again generally reported that a definite agreement between Great Britain and Russia in reference to the Afghan frontier question has now virtually been ...

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  12. TIN.

    The local quotation for tin ore yesterday was 15s 3d per unit. Argus (Wyniford River).—June 4 —I wired to you yesterday informing you of ...

    Article : 160 words
  13. DEATH OF AMEER UNCONFIRMED.

    No confirmation has yet been received through British sources of the report published by the St. Petersburg Novosti, that Abdurrahman Khan, the Ameer of ...

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  14. "KEEP TRYST."

    SIR.—Well aware as I am that you consider the Press as not merely a record of contemporaneous history, but as a power for raising and sustaining the tone of public morals, I ...

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  15. RETURN OF GENERAL LUMSDEN.

    General Sir Peter Lumsden, late commander of the Afghan Boundary Commission, arrived in London yesterday, and was received with loud cheering by a large ...

    Article : 39 words
  16. STOCK AND SHARE MARKET.

    The Secretary of the Launceston Stock Exchange reports the following quotations for Monday:—West Chum, b 6d, s 2s; Moonlight, s 3d. ...

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  17. DISSATISFACTION IN CRETE.

    Latest advices from Crete report that deputies of the people boarded the steamer, bringing with them Savos Pasha, the newly-appointed Governor, and declared ...

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  18. (BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.)

    The following quotations were made on the Hobart Stock Exchange to-day:—Florence, s 38s; Moonlight, b 3d, s 8d; Argus, b 1s 3d, a 1s 11d; Anchor, b 3s 2d, ...

    Article : 73 words
  19. HAMILTON ON FORTH.

    The coach accident of which wired you yesterday is the only topic that excites the public mind. Dick was a favourite with the townspeople, and was considered one of ...

    Article : 510 words
  20. EARTHQUAKES IN CASHMERE.

    Reports from Cashmere state that violent earthquakes still continue in that country, swallowing up houses, and doing enormous damage. ...

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  21. OBITUARY.

    Another old identity, who during the last half-century has played no unimportant part in the history of Launceston, has passed away in Mr. Wm. Tyson, sen., who ...

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  22. MONEY MARKET.

    Consols are quoted at 97¾. The market rate of discount is one per cent. below the bank rate. ...

    Article : 23 words
  23. S. T. A. AND P. SOCIETY.

    A meeting of the Committee of the Southern Tasmanian Agricultural and Pastoral Society was held this evening. Mr. E. Chancellor occupied the chair, and ...

    Article : 718 words
  24. TIN MARKET.

    The quotation for tin to-days is £91 per ton. ...

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  25. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day 11,400 bales were offered. The tone of the market is weak. ...

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  26. LAUNCESTON DEBATING AND LITERARY ASSOCIATION.

    SIR,—Your correspondent "'W." in this morning's issue asks why the meetings of the above Association were discontinued, and then quite correctly surmises the reason, viz., apathy. ...

    Article : 245 words
  27. EUROPEAN BEETROOT CROP.

    It is estimated the European beetroot crop for the present season amounts to two millions two hundred and fifty thousand (2,250,000) tons. ...

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  28. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The persons who were arrested on Saturday and Sunday appeared at the City Court this morning, charged with the Simpson's-road bank robbery. ...

    Article : 168 words
  29. BENEFIT SOCIETIES.

    SIR,—An incident of a peculiar character has just come under my notice in connection with the above. A member of a friendly society, A, is suddenly struck down by sickness. Being ...

    Article : 225 words
  30. DELORAINE.

    A concert was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Thursday last, and though the weather was dreadfully inclement, there was a very fair attendance. The proceeds are to be ...

    Article : 189 words
  31. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Archbishop Moran left Sydney for Melbourne to-day, an route to Rome. In responding to an address presented by the clergy, Archbishop Moran said he was ...

    Article : 188 words
  32. Advertising

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  33. LONGFORD NOTES.

    The tenders for the new lower bridge over the South Esk here close on Wednesday at noon, and from information received I understand there is likely to be good ...

    Article : 287 words
  34. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Parliament will be opened to-morrow. Mr. H. E. Downer, member for Encounter Bay, will move an amendment to the address in reply to the Vice-Regal speech, ...

    Article : 222 words
  35. EPSOM SUMMER MEETING.

    The Epsom Summer Meeting was brought to a termination on Saturday, and the following was the result of the OAKS STAKES—Of 50 sovs. each, h ft., for ...

    Article : 138 words
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