The second of the four final competitions ordered with a view of selecting the best shots from the local forces to proceed to Victoria to take part in the Intercolonial ...
Article : 185 wordsThe PRESIDENT took the chair at 4 p.m. Present—The Premier and Chief Secretary, Messrs. Agnew, Crosby, Cameron, Dodery, M'Gregor, Smart, and Fysh. ...
Article : 720 wordsSIR,—The Examiner of Saturday last is its shipping column informs the public that the s.s. Flindera arrived in port yesterday from Melbourne; she had a number of sheep on board, ...
Article : 468 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Berry spoke for an hour and a half in introducing the Tasmanian reciprocity treaty, and said he had always been in ...
Article : 593 wordsThe second competition for the final series of four matches for a place in the intercolonial rifle team took place to-day. The weather was very disagreeable; a ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Show-ground at Upper Ringarooma will be in fine order next year, thanks to Mr. Chris. Krushka, who owns it. The ground, which contains four acres, he rents ...
Article : 629 wordsSince my last a meeting was convened of those interested in the noble game of cricket, to take into consideration the advisableness of forming a club here, and ...
Article : 499 wordsSIR,—Please allow me through your valuable paper to bring under the notice of the S.P.C. A. the shameful manner the horses under the night mail coach on the North-West Coast are ...
Article : 175 wordsSIR,—As I am not at present enshrouded in a rolling black cloud, and having been [?] long ago of love fever as no doubt my worthy brother [?] will be in due time. I can at ...
Article : 210 wordsThe Administrative Council of the Geographical Society will request Admiral Tryon and Sir Peter Scratchley to take steps to ascertain whether their expedition ...
Article : 81 wordsThe SPEAKER took the chair at 4 p.m. PETITIONS. Mr. LETTE presented a petition from 274 residents of Launceston and mining districts ...
Article : 3,876 wordsThe Barrier Ranges Association, New South Wales, have received advice by cable from London that their first shipment of silver, 4857ozs., has netted £1000, or about ...
Article : 79 wordsPresent—Mr. F. Archer (Chairman), Messrs. W. Luck, J. A. Box, and Wm. Graham. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed. ...
Article : 672 wordsA telegram from Cooktown reports the natives at Now Ireland murdered a trader named Campbell on the 24th October, and that the body was burned. The motive is ...
Article : 124 wordsAt a meeting of the Mine Managers' Association held at Ballarat, Victoria, on 7th instant, Mr. G. Bufford, the late mine manager of the Dowling Forest No. 1 ...
Article : 173 wordsA concert in aid of the piano fund came off in the Oddfellows' Hall last evening. Mr. W. Pousty, senr., presided. The attendance was not so large as usual; the ...
Article : 571 wordsA visit to our north-eastern mining townships will convince anyone that something is wrong with them, and business is not so [?] as it used to be ...
Article : 487 wordsMr. Henry, Superintendent of Telegraphs, reports that the submarine cable lately laid down connecting Hobart with the eastern side of the Derwent has been ...
Article : 1,146 wordsThe Secretary of the Launceston Stock Exchange reports the following quotations for Wednesday:—Florence Nightingale, b 32s, 32s 6d, s 38s, 37s; West Chum, s ...
Article : 85 wordsThe following quotations were made on the Hobart Stock Exchange to-day :—Florence Nightingale, s 40s; Lefroy, b 3s 6d; Moonlight, b 7d, s 1s; Argus, b 9s, ...
Article : 72 wordsBefore his Honor Mr. Commissioner Whitefoord. EXAMINATION OF WITNESSEs. In the matter of proceedings in the bankruptcy ...
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Advertising : 16 wordsThe diserderly conduct, attributed by one styling himself "Observer," to the Forth boys, has been dealt with-see your Leven correspondent's report, I cannot ...
Article : 533 wordsBefore Mr. E. Whitfield, J.P. ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVE.—Robert Cook was remanded till next day for having on the previous day absented himself without leave from ...
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Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Thu 12 Nov 1885, Page 3
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