The Bank of Australia pays a dividend of fifteen per centum, and carries forward £22,000 to the reserve fund. ...
Article : 34 wordsTHE practical result to be obtained from the debate on the motion relative to the Public Works Department, which will be moved by Mr. Braddon in the ...
Article : 6,793 wordsIn the New South Wales Assembly, on August 27, Premier Sir Patrick Jennings made his promised statement on the subject of the Centenary Celebration, which ...
Article : 551 wordsAt a meeting of the Union Prospecting Association, held on Friday evening, it was decided to form the association into a no liability company of 2500 shares, the ...
Article : 651 wordsAt the Police Court this morning James Taylor, master of the steam ferry-boat Kangaroo was fined £5 and costs for a breach of the Marine Board Act, by ...
Article : 589 wordsThings have been very quiet here during the last few weeks, caused mainly by the heavy rains and flood in the Ringarooma, about which I wired you. Some idea of ...
Article : 346 wordsThe operation of tapping the main Bilston Pound, which has for a very long period submerged a large tract of the South Staffordshire coalfield, has been ...
Article : 405 wordsThe wool market is showing a hardening tendency, wool being strong. The sales close on October 2. ...
Article : 23 wordsTin is to-day quoted at £101. ...
Article : 11 wordsSir Graham Berry, Agent-General of Victoria, has made further representations to the Colonial Office in respect to the New Hebrides. He demands that the ...
Article : 55 wordsThe new Fitzroy tramway is now in working order, and will be open to the public on Monday. A fire broke out in a carriage repairing ...
Article : 114 wordsA very successful Band of Hope meeting was held in the Wesleyan Church, Butleigh Hill, on 16th inst., by the Bishopsbourne Band of Hope, to whom great credit is due ...
Article : 143 wordsMr. Spence Aidric, and London. DEAR SIR,—To reach the North-West or Mersey district I must of necessity travel through a portion of the country ...
Article : 1,133 wordsThe spring meeting of the Australian Jockey Club commenced to-day, when the weather was fine. There was a large attendance, including Lord Carrington ...
Article : 616 wordsHarriet Beecher Stowe, it is said, will write no more. Her health has been impaired by constant attendance upon her husband, who has been ill for a year and a ...
Article : 932 wordsNotwithstanding the dullness of things in general we have been amusing ourselves in very good style since the Town hall was built. We have had some very pleasant ...
Article : 189 wordsThe Chicago News states that Mr. Thomas W. Wood, of the St. Louis Globe-Democrat, recently passed through Chicago on his way to Europe, whither he goes upon a curious ...
Article : 437 wordsThe local quotation for tin ore on Saturday was 18s 3d per unit. The s.s. Cambria, which arrived in port on Saturday from the N.W. Coast ports, ...
Article : 95 wordsA correspondent writes:—I do not wish to join in the controversy that has been recently going on about the shooting of the miller at the Supply Mill, but I will ...
Article : 792 wordsSIR,—It is a well known fact that those who have been rescued from a vicious course of life are the most strongly tempted by passions and desires, the remains of which may not have ...
Article : 487 wordsThe Secretary of the Launceston Stock Exchange reports the following sale and quotations for Saturday:—Unity, b, 9d, s 1s 9d; Florence Nightingale, b 62s, s 65s; ...
Article : 316 wordsWe understand that matters are again at a standstill regarding the arranging of a final match between the Hobart and Launceston City Clubs. It was understood that ...
Article : 517 words"The most terrible accident on record to a yacht on American waters," says a correspondent of the Standard, "occurred on Friday, July 30, off Sandyhook. The ...
Article : 491 wordsSome months ago a Murray black, who is credited with prophecy, foretold that a flood would come down the River Murray this season. The prediction is now near ...
Article : 339 wordsThe following quotations were made on the Hobart Stock Exchange to-day:—Unity, b 1s, s 2s 3d; Little Wonder, s 1s; Mercury, b 3d, s 1s; Argus Extended, b ...
Article : 37 wordsMr. P. Balstrup, mining manager of the Launceston Prospecting Company, returned from Mount Lyell on Saturday morning, he having walked overland to ...
Article : 722 wordsNOT A BEVERAGE,—They are not a beverage, but a medicine, with curative properties of the highest degree, containing no poisonous drugs. They do not tear ...
Article : 240 wordsThe following is the result of the principal football matches yesterday:—Geelong beat Essendon, South Melbourne beat Fitzroy, Melbourne beat Wi|lliamstown, St. ...
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Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Mon 20 Sep 1886, Page 3
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