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  2. CABLE MESSAGES.

    It is reported that the business of the Bank of South Australia has been incorporated with that of the Union Bank of Australia. The terms are said to be that ...

    Article : 89 words
  3. THE ANGLICAN CHURCH AT CONARA JUNCTION.

    The foundation stone of the Anglican Church at Conara Junction was laid to-day by Mrs Robert Headlam, of Vaucluse. The Bishop of Tasmania and the Rev. T. ...

    Article : 62 words
  4. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    March 16 — Rotomahana, s, 1727 tons, H. Sims, commander, for Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon : Mr and Mrs Haldon, Mr and Mrs Rockliffe, Mr and Mrs Affleck, Mr and Mrs ...

    Article : 1,063 words
  5. PUGILISM.

    Sullivan and Corbett have signed articles for a glove contest at New Orleans on September 7 for a purse of £9000. ...

    Article : 22 words
  6. BANK FAILURE.

    Gunsburg's Bank in St. Petersburg has suspended payment. The liabilities are estimated at 6,000,000 roubles. ...

    Article : 17 words
  7. HOBART AND THE SOUTH.

    The Supreme Court sat in its Small Debts Jurisdiction to-day and only disposed of one case. A large black snake was seen in ...

    Article : 59 words
  8. FRENCH TARIFF.

    M. Roche has introduced a bill into the Chamber of Deputies for applying the French minimum tariff to American tinned meats and fruits. ...

    Article : 50 words
  9. OBITUARY.

    Lord Hampden died to-day, aged 78 years. [Viscount Hampden (Right Hon. Sir H. B. W. Brand, G.C.B.), late Speaker of the ...

    Article : 247 words
  10. INTERCOLONIAL POSTAL CONFERENCE.

    The Postal Conference opened its session in the Legislative Council Chamber this morning, when the following delegates were present :—New South Wales—Mr J. ...

    Article : 1,106 words
  11. THE ENCAMPMENT.

    The Minister of Defence has decided that in view of the existing depression it will be wise not to hold any military camp of exercise this year. Instructions to that effect had ...

    Article : 51 words
  12. THE M'KINLEY TARIFF.

    President Harrison has increased the duties on sugar and hides, received from British Columbia, Hayti, and Venezuela, which countries refuse to reciprocate, in ...

    Article : 35 words
  13. HIBERNIAN SPORTS.

    The Hibernian sports were held on the Upper Cricket Ground to-day. The weather was fine and the attendance good. The various events were well contested, ...

    Article : 128 words
  14. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Two brothers named Bowkett, who are selectors near Condobolin, were out shooting kangaroos on Monday evening, when one accidentally shot the other dead. ...

    Article : 125 words
  15. WESTERN AUSTRALIA

    Heavy rains have fallen at Southern Cross, giving sufficient water to last for months. Large parties are leaving the Southern ...

    Article : 104 words
  16. FRENCH ANARCHISTS.

    A dynamite explosion, doing a considerable amount of damage, has occurred at the Lohan Barracks in Paris. It has been ascertained that the ...

    Article : 213 words
  17. CROWTHER CASE.

    The case against Dr. Bingham Crowther was called on at the City Police Court this morning, when Superintendent Pedder asked for a further remand for eight days, ...

    Article : 140 words
  18. WEST AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly on Monday the Premier (Sir John Forrest) moved a resolution affirming that the Assembly approved of the arrangements by which the ...

    Article : 228 words
  19. Launceston Examiner

    BROTHER JONATHAN is once more playing his accustomed game of bounce in connection with the Behring Sea fisheries. It is a little amusement to ...

    Article : 1,261 words
  20. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH SYNOD.

    The Synod of the Presbyterian Church of Tasmania resumed its sitting at St. Andrew's Church to-day. The proceedings were opened with prayer ...

    Article : 928 words
  21. AMERICAN WAR PREPARATIONS.

    Great activity prevails in the dockyards at San Francisco in consequence of the warlike attitude assumed by the United States Government. ...

    Article : 24 words
  22. SIR WILLIAM ROBINSON.

    Sir William Robinson is recovering from his recent illness very slowly, and it will be some time before he will be able to undertake official duties. ...

    Article : 29 words
  23. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr W. H. Leake, the well-known actor, died yesterday evening, after a lingering illness. Owing to the continued dry season there ...

    Article : 37 words
  24. JAPANESE ELECTIONS.

    The election of members to the National Assembly of Japan, which were suspended by the Mikado in consequence of the riots which took place, have now ...

    Article : 65 words
  25. QUEENSLAND.

    An extraordinary scene took place at the Colonial Secretary's office this morning, when a crowd of women, many of them carrying infants, and most of them ...

    Article : 119 words
  26. HUDDART, PARKER, AND CO.'S NEW STEAMER.

    The steamer Tambo, which has been built to the order of Messrs Huddart, Parker, and Co., for the trade between Melbourne and the Gippsland ports, has ...

    Article : 34 words
  27. PRICE OF ANTIMONY.

    Antimony has advanced in price, and is now quoted at £45 per ton. ...

    Article : 16 words
  28. NEW ZEALAND.

    The charge preferred against the hon. J. B. White, M.L.C., of conspiring to defraud the Government in connection with land scrip transactions has been withdrawn ...

    Article : 116 words
  29. COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

    A petition in insolvency was filed yesterday by Richard Williams, of the Nook, farmer and dealer. Estimated debts, £280. The first meeting of creditors will be held at the office of ...

    Article : 98 words
  30. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    The Antwerp wool sales commenced to-day. Bidding was very flat, and, La Plate wool was sold at 10 per cent. less than the price realised at the last sales. ...

    Article : 32 words
  31. CURRENT TOPICS.

    THE ordinary weekly meeting of the executive committee of the Benevolent Society was held yesterday afternoon. Present—Messrs J. Stephenson (in the chair), ...

    Article : 1,767 words
  32. REMOVAL OF DISABILITIES BILL.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Mr Patrick O'Brien introduced a bill, similar to that which was rejected last session, to enable Roman Catholics to hold ...

    Article : 43 words
  33. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The wheat market is dull, prices ranging from 4s 1½d to 4s 2d per bushel. ...

    Article : 26 words
  34. RUSSIAN INTRIGUE.

    It is believed that the Russian Government have shipped the instigators of the murder of M. Vulcovitch, Bulgarian Ambassador at Constantinople, to Odessa ...

    Article : 33 words
  35. TASMANIAN INTELLIGENCE.

    A man named John Brown, 63 years of age, was found dead in his house at Burke's bridge at noon to-day. The deceased was apparently in his usual state of health this ...

    Article : 68 words
  36. SHIP MAILS

    Close at Launceston as under:— ENGLAND AND CONTINENT OF EUROPE, ETC.— R.M.S. Orizaba, Monday next, noon. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. — S.s. Rotomahana ...

    Article : 72 words
  37. COLLIERS' STRIKE.

    A portion of the Barnsley miners have resumed work. The Dean Forest and Cumberland sections will return to work on the 19th inst. ...

    Article : 25 words
  38. SENSATIONAL DISCOVERY.

    The coloured man James Trimley, who was supposed to be dead, was arrested here this afternoon on a charge of drunkenness by Constable John Pilling, who ...

    Article : 96 words
  39. THE BANK ROBBER.

    Part, the thief who was detected in the act of robbing the London and West-minster Bank, has been committed for trial. ...

    Article : 25 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 372 words
  41. AUSTRALIAN CALL.

    The South Australian Mortgage and Finance Company has made a call of £1 per share. ...

    Article : 17 words
  42. RUSSIA AND GERMANY.

    It is stated that the Czar is anxious to preserve the peace of Europe, and has ...

    Article : 32 words
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