The Stawell Park bore, which is being put down in the North Illawarra Company's ground, near Sydney, which was recently resumed by the Government for railway ...
Article : 38 wordsIn the House of Commons last night a motion was introduced that the Home Rule Bill be discussed four nights during each week, and after some debate the motion ...
Article : 191 wordsA list of forfeited shares in the Cosmopolitan Company, to be sold by Messrs. W. T. Bell and Co. at their mart on 29th inst., is published. ...
Article : 265 wordsPresent—Messrs. G. T. Collins (chairman), H. Weedon, W. Barnes, A. W. Birchall, B. P. Farrelly, H. Edgell, F. Stanfield, R. F. Irvine, Dr. Hallowes, and the ...
Article : 1,776 wordsThe Standard this morning expresses an opinion that it would be as well for the British Government to regularly annex Pitcairn and Lord Howe Islands, in the ...
Article : 67 wordsThree per cent. consols, 1s 8d higher, 101 3/8. The market rate of discount is 2 per cent., one per cent. below the minimum bank rate. ...
Article : 167 wordsBefore Mr. G. A. Kemp, Acting Police Magistrate. PEACE DISTURBER.—George Carey was charged with having disturbed the peace in ...
Article : 423 wordsA meeting called by the hon. secretary of the S.T.A. and P. Society was held in the Mayor's Court-room, Town Hall, this evening, to discuss the rabbit plague. There was a large and ...
Article : 1,494 wordsMr. Graham Berry to-day had an interview with Earl Granville, Secretary of State for the Colonies, for the purpose of again urging the views of Victoria upon ...
Article : 74 wordsA deputation waited on the Commissioner of Crown Lands to-day relative to enabling the working classes to avail themselves of facilities for selecting 20 ...
Article : 106 wordsMining managers report as follow:— BEACONSFIELD. Cosmopolitan.—May 15—Since my last I have extended the western drive on No. 2 ...
Article : 148 wordsMr. Frank Stuart, president of the Chamber of Manufacturers, at the annual meeting of that body to-day expressed his regret that the Victorian-Tasmanian ...
Article : 320 wordsThe match between the Australian Eleven and Nottingham was resumed to-day. The weather was fine, and the attendance consequently much better than ...
Article : 157 wordsMr. H. O. Forbes, and the Rev. J. Chalmers, who have recently arrived from New Guinea, intend to go through the colonies to lecture in aid of the funds ...
Article : 83 wordsThe local quotation for tin ore yesterday was 16s 9d per unit, thus showing no alteration on previous quotations. A telegram was received yesterday from ...
Article : 266 wordsSIR,—In your issue of May 10 you refer to the band contest, and say, very truly, the first conditions accepted by the City Band were dated 7th April, which were forwarded by me ...
Article : 549 wordsAt the Police Court this morning, Catherine Hardwicke, for begging alms, was sentenced to two months' imprisonment. David Fenner pleaded guilty to a ...
Article : 515 wordsA considerable display of feeling on the part of the Republicans against the Comte de Paris has been caused in this city by the Orleans prince holding grand ...
Article : 56 wordsSailed—T.S.N. Co.'s s.s. Flinders, for Launceston. Passengers—Saloon: Dr. and Mrs. Kilyback, Mr. and Mrs. Kearne; Mesdames Nicholson, Wrixon, Crutchley; ...
Article : 50 wordsTin is quoted at £96 10s per ton, an advance of 10s on late rates. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Orient steamer Cuzco's cargo of frozen meat, about 4000 carcases, has been examined, and found in good condition. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Secretary of the Launceston Stock Exchange reports the following quotations for Thursday :—Mercury, b 6d, s 1s 3d; Mount Victoria, b 2s 6d, s 4s; Mount ...
Article : 110 wordsThe annual Synod of tile Church of England was resumed at 2.30 this afternoon. TIE CHURCH NEWS. Archdeacon Davenport brought up a report of ...
Article : 925 wordsThe Inspector-General of Police has just received information of the discovery of the remains of Mr. William Dago, found by C. D. Hanson on the 22nd April, on the ...
Article : 344 wordsLeopold Von Raeke, the distinguished German historian, who completed his 90th year in December last, is in a dying condition. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Orient and P. and O. Companies have asked that a fourpenny parcels post should be included in the terms of the contract for an Australian Oceanic mail ...
Article : 39 wordsThe following quotations were made on the Hobart. Stock Exchange to-day:— Tasmania; b £6 5s, s £7; Mount Victoria, b 2s 10d, 2s 11d, s 4s ; Mercury, b 6d, s 1s; ...
Article : 86 wordsThere is some probability of the rates for cable message between Australia and New Zealand being increased. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe following additional correspondence has been forwarded to us by the Minister of Lands for publication :— Public Works Office, ...
Article : 1,449 wordsThe prospectus of a new financial company, called the Scottish and Queensland Mortgage Company, has been issued. The capital is £500,000, and it is proposed to ...
Article : 40 wordsSIR,—I fear from your report of the Ross rabbit meeting that I failed to make myself understood, as I wished to say that it was the occupiers of land, not the trappers, who ...
Article : 264 wordsTen Greek merchantmen have been captured by a contingent of the combined squadron of the European Powers, which is enforcing the blockade of the Greek ...
Article : 33 wordsIt is rumoured on the Paris Bourse that, M. de Freycinet, the French Premier, is seriously disquieted at the reply given by the German Government to a question put ...
Article : 53 wordsGentlemen,—My wife had a severe attack of rheumatism which flitted from joint to joint for more than a week, when a friend (in my absence from ...
Article : 108 wordsThe following entries have been received for the Amateur Meeting under the auspices of the Sydney Turf Club, which is to be held on May 28:— ...
Article : 507 wordsIt is believed that on her Majesty's Birthday the honour of knighthood will be conferred on the hon. J. F. Garrick, Agent-General for Queensland, and hon. James ...
Article : 84 wordsSIR,—I thoroughly endorse the suggestion of your Longford correspondent in yesterday's [?] in reference to return tickets for Launceston. If the energetic manager of the L. and ...
Article : 54 wordsBENEFACTORS.—" When a board of eminent physicians and chemists announced the discovery that by combining some well-known valuable remedies a most ...
Article : 150 wordsHOLLOWAY'S OINTMENT AND PILLS.—Debilitated Constitutions—When climate, age, or hardships, have undermined the health, skin diseases are prone to arise and ...
Article : 123 wordsThe French Government have annexed the Comoro Islands in the Mozambique Channel, between Madagascar and Africa. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe formal ceremony of enthroning Dr. Moorhouse as Bishop of Manchester took place yesterday. In celebration of the event a soiree was afterwards held, at ...
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Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Fri 21 May 1886, Page 3
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