The last letter received by Miss Rounsvelle from Swanston was a remarkable one, and for several reasons may aptly be quoted. It is dated the 8th of February, 1892, and ...
Article : 2,575 wordsAt a Cabinet meeting held this morning it was decided to recommend the Government to suspend the Railway Commissioners, and Messrs Francis ...
Article : 56 wordsMr John Field yesterday purchased the well-known N.W. Coast maro Merry Maid from Mr E. Atkinson for £50. He also purchased from Mr James Griffin, of ...
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Advertising : 684 wordsThe Postal Conference opened its session this morning, but the meeting was a short one, occupying about, an hour, during which the preliminary arrangements were ...
Article : 1,059 wordsThe national concert in the Albert Hall, to, celebrate St. Patrick's Day, last night was a success in every particular. The attendance was large, the singing wan ...
Article : 318 wordsThe annual race, meeting under the suspiess of the Iatrobe Turf Club took place on the were at Sherwood Park yesterday. This weather was ...
Article : 1,906 wordsGreat preparations were made by the Irish citizens for St. Patrick's Day celebration, but in consequence of the heavy showers the out-door sports were ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Robert Foss, a Swedish bark, arrived from Santos, Brazil, to-day, and has been detained in quarantine owing to several cases of yellow fever having ...
Article : 47 wordsThis club will close the season to-morrow with the annual Club Regatta. Four events appear on the programme, and as first-class entries have been received ...
Article : 88 wordsA heavy flood took place at Roeburne on Friday, when it rained for fourteen hours, and five and a half inches fell. Then the river rose rapidly, overflowing ...
Article : 118 wordsAfter being contested for nearly a fort. night, the final pull-off took place at the Exhibition last night in the presence of between 700 and 800 people. The only two ...
Article : 657 wordsFriday, 18, Promenade Concert. Saturday, 19. Great Juvenile Farewell Day. Monday, 21. Last Musical Festival. ...
Article : 34 wordsA 'chopping match took place in the Agricultural Show Ground, Latrobe, yesterday forenoon between Thomas Reeves, of Barrington, champion axeman of ...
Article : 101 wordsAll yesterday afternoon the building appeared full of activity, and the air resounded with the joyous strains of childhood's prattle, as the little ones, who were ...
Article : 713 wordsThe Hawke's Bay Cup has resulted as follows ;—Crown Jewel, 1; Petra, 2; Loch Ness, 3. Time, 3min 8secs. At the annual meeting of the ...
Article : 180 wordsThe 180th dividend of 10s per share in the Mount Bischoff T.M. Company will be payable on the 26th inst. A call of £1 per share in the Granite ...
Article : 39 wordsFine weather prevailed for the autumn meeting of the Colebrook Racing Club, which was held to-day on the club's course. The attendance, however, was scarcely up ...
Article : 601 wordsThe ketch Florence Maud arrived from Boobyalla yesterday with 215 bags tin ore, branded as follows:—1 bag ABY, 43 Mac, 30 Ritch, 27 MCM, 3 MCMX, 41 RWG, 7 ...
Article : 67 wordsIt has just been reported that an explosion of nitric compound occurred in Balstrup's tunnel two days ago. It appears that a small quantity, which had been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 wordsMr F. Back, General Manager of Railways, and Mr M'Cormack 'arrived here to-day an departmental business. They were interviewed by Messrs Muir and Bell and ...
Article : 110 wordsThe following sales were made on the Launceston Stock Exchange yesterday:—COLD.—Volunteer, 6s, 6s 3d. The following sales were made on 'Change ...
Article : 196 wordsMr William Deavin, an old settler here, who had lived in the district for 60 years, died suddenly on Tuesday evening. The deceased retired to bed at 7.30 o'clock, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 156 wordsThe following sales were made on 'Change to-day.:—SILVER.—Comet. 5s 4d, 5s 4½d, 5s 5d. British Zeehan, 2s 9d. Oceana (paid), 3s 4d, ...
Article : 31 wordsThe following additional awards have been made:—GROUP E. Class 38—Products of hunting, fishing, ...
Article : 58 wordsThe following sales were made on 'Change to-day:—TASMANIAN STOCKS. SILVER.—Bell's Reward, 1s, Comet, 5s 6d. ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Postal Conference resumed its sitting in the Legislative Council Chamber this morning, when all the delegates were present. ...
Article : 186 wordsThe Small Debts Sitting of the Supreme Court was concluded to-day. The only case possessing any public interest was that of Hart v. Guesdon (manager of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 311 wordsA meeting of the trustees was held at Rosevear's yesterday, at 11 a.m. Present:—Messrs W. Barnes (chairman), Peter Brown, J. R. Layton, Jno. Storrer, M. and ...
Article : 248 wordsAn extraordinary meeting of the Carisia G.M. Company was held in the Mechanics' Institute last evening. There was a good attendance of shareholders, and ...
Article : 112 wordsThe annual race meeting was held to-day, when fortunately we were blessed with fine weather. The meeting proved in every way a great success, the racing being ...
Article : 624 wordsThe Examiner Court is situated in one of the most conspicuous and accessible positions in the Exhibition. It is easily distinguished from four different points of ...
Article : 280 wordsThe Governor received a letter from the Secretary of State for the Colonies to-day, conveying the thanks of the Royal family for the letter of condolence from the ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Presbyterian Synod sat to-day. The Rev. H. S. Anderson read the report of the state; of religion committee, which ...
Article : 483 wordsA very successful ball was held at the Masonic Hall last night. Between fifty and sixty couples occupied the floor and joined in a lengthy programme of dances ...
Article : 150 wordsAt the meeting of the City Council to- day it was resolved to draw £5000 out of the municipal funds for the maintenance of the streets, pending the floating of the ...
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Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Fri 18 Mar 1892, Page 3
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