March 8— Rotomahana, s, 1727 tons, H. Sams, commander, from Melbourne. Passengers—Saloen; Mesdames Pearce and 4 children, Yeates and 3 children, Butler, Horton, Hally, ...
Article : 1,259 wordsTo-day, 9 a.m., 9.30 p.m. Moon Phases — Full moon, 19th day, 10th 44m 44s p.m. Town Time—St. John's clock, 1sec fast; ...
Article : 735 wordsThe foal panic in Great Britain 1 abating. [The above messages should have come to hand on Monday evening.] ...
Article : 22 wordsIt has transpired that an abortive attempt was made to destroy the offices of the British Legation at Brussels by dynamite. It is understood that the ...
Article : 68 wordsMr W. A. Murray, formerly a member of the House of Representatives, has been missing for several days and fears for his safety are entertained, He was last seen ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Financial News, in an article dealing with the suspension of payment by the Mercantile Bank of Australia, says that the failure of that institution shows ...
Article : 106 wordsThe ketch Enterprise, 61 tons, foundered near Althorpe on Sunday with 700 bags of wheat on board. She sprang a leak, and sank in two hours. No lives were lost. ...
Article : 175 wordsPeter Maher, the pugilist who was defeated by Fitzsimmons at the Olympic Club, New Orleans, a few days ago, has made two attempts to commit suicide. ...
Article : 99 wordsA portion of the cargo of factory made butter ex Orizaba, which arrived on February 28, has been sold at prices ranging from 112s to 116s per cwt. ...
Article : 30 wordsIN our advertising columns will be found a list of the numerous facilities offered by the Railway Department to enable our country friends to visit the ...
Article : 2,768 wordsIt is reported that Queensland has placed £1,000,000 of 4½ per cent Treasury Bills, having four years' currency, at £98. ...
Article : 24 wordsTHE jubilee of the Launceston Mechanics' Institute, which was celebrated last evening, marks an important event in the history of the city and ...
Article : 1,803 wordsThe Government has decided to enlarge the scope of operations of the Labour Bureau for granting of Government relief. This will now be left in the hands of ...
Article : 146 wordsMr W. B. Percival, the newly-appointed Agent General, will read a paper on New Zealand at the meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute in May. ...
Article : 27 wordsDuring the debate on the colonial estimates in the German Reichatag the members of the Opposition strongly advocated the sale of the East African ...
Article : 31 wordsGreat irritation is manifested in Warsaw, where the Russian soldiers are billeted on the citizens. ...
Article : 19 wordsH.R.H. the Prince of Wales leaves England for Monte Carlo on Thursday next. ...
Article : 16 wordsSir William Robinson, who was recently Governor of Western Australia, is suffering from a severe attack of typhoidal malaria. ...
Article : 24 wordsAnother attempt against the lives of the Czar and Czarina of Russia has been discovered. Packets containing what was supposed to be explosive matter were ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Pall Mall Gazette states that Lord Carrington is certain to be offered the chairmanship of the London County Council. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe detectives have obtained a great mass of evidence, which confirms the suspicion that the missing man Williams was the perpetrator of the recent horrible ...
Article : 352 wordsDuring the past month the total imports of the United Kingdom have increased by £1,560,000 compared with the total for February, 1891. For the ...
Article : 39 wordsThe prospectus of the Pyrites Gold Recovery Company, for which Parnell's patent process will be used, has been issued. The capital will be ...
Article : 28 wordsIn the House of Commons last night Lord George Hamilton, First Lord of the Admiralty, speaking in reply to a question, said that the vessels forming the ...
Article : 79 wordsThe death is announced of the Right Hon. Sir William Gregory, formerly Governor of Ceylon, at the age of 75 years. ...
Article : 129 wordsMarch 8—Oceana, a, 6200 tons, P.S. Tomlin, R.N.R., for London via Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon:—Mesdames White, Herring, Sams, Ganzoni and child, Jenkins, Corrib, J. ...
Article : 54 wordsThe amended electoral returns show that the new County Council is composed of 83 Progreesionists and 35 Moderate Progressionists. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe next series of Antwerp wool sales will be held on March 15, 16, and 17, when 6100 bales, including 1350 from Australia, will be offered. ...
Article : 34 wordsFurther encounters have taken place between the British troops and the Kachins, the rebels of the mountain districts of Upper Burmah. The British ...
Article : 56 wordsThe s.s. Red gauntlet, which arrived from West Devonport on Monday evening, brought 200 bags oats, 300 bags wheat and 7 tons petitoes. ...
Article : 296 wordsDuring a discussion on the estimates the Right Hon. Edward Stanhope, Secretary of State for War, stated in the House of Commons last evening that recent ...
Article : 116 wordsThe distress in Northern India consequent upon the protracted drought is increasing. In Madras the suffering of the people ...
Article : 25 wordsHer Majesty Queen Victoria will leave England on the 17th inst. by the Royal yacht Victoria and Albert for the Isles of Hyeres, in the Mediterranean, where she ...
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Article : 617 wordsThe heat to-day was intense, the thermometer registering 102deg. in the shade and 153deg. in the sun at the Observatory. It has been the hottest day experienced in ...
Article : 61 wordsMr Springer, Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means of the House of Representatives of the United States, who has been suffering from a severe ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Australasian Mortgage and Agency Company Limited report:—We offered 575 bales at auction to-day, and sold 514 bales. ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Rev. Mr Beecher, of Cambridge, has accepted the pastorate of the Congregational Church, Bathurst, N.S.W. The Rev. Mr Williams, at the urgent ...
Article : 42 wordsIt is understood that Sir Mathew Davis, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, who has recommenced practice as a solicitor, intends retiring from politics, and the ...
Article : 89 wordsClose at Launceston as under:— ENGLAND AND CONTINENT OF EUROPE, ETC — R.M S. Oceans, Monday next, noon, SOUTH AUSTRALIA. — S.s. Rotomahana, ...
Article : 76 wordsIt is announced that it has been discovered that the guns on board H.M.S Pique, which was recently launched at Devonport, have been wrongly mounted. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe United States press is furious at the proposal made by Lord Salisbury to open the whole Behring Sea to indiscriminate seal fishing outside the thirty ...
Article : 115 wordsWhen the steamer Flora, bound from Hobart to Sydney, was 10 miles south of Cape St. George the cap of the high pressure cylinder broke. The captain signalled to ...
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Advertising : 223 wordsRECEIVED.—"Curion[?]." HORTON COLLEGE.—We are much obliged for your communication, but you will notice that it was anticipated by a report of the match ...
Article : 120 wordsThe Spanish Government, which recently failed in an endeavour to negotiate with France for the operation of a minimum tariff between the two ...
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Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Wed 9 Mar 1892, Page 2
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