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  2. CHINA THE UNITED STATES.

    It is reported that the Chinese Minister at Washington has notified Mr J. G. Blaine, Secretary of State, that if the Anti-Chinese Act recently passed by the ...

    Article : 47 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Further sales of Tasmanian apples ex s.s. Victoria have been sold at from 13s to 17s 6d per case for best samples. The buyers complain (as previous ...

    Article : 60 words
  4. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Owing to the withdrawal of several names from the list of candidates for the general elections the number is now 200 of whom 97 are in favour of one-man-one vote and ...

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  5. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    April 16—Coogeo, s, 1000 tons, F. Carrington, commander, for Melbourne. Passengers— Saloon: Mr and Mrs A. McDonald ; Mesdames Atkinson, Kay, Peacock, De Faros, Green, ...

    Article : 1,394 words
  6. EIGHT HOURS SYSTEM.

    The greatest collective effort yet made in favour of legal enactment with reference to the restriction of hours of labour will be made in France on M[?]y 1 ...

    Article : 102 words
  7. EARL GLASGOW.

    Truth states that Earl Glasgow has intimated to Mr Percival his willingness to accept the invitation of the New Zealand Government to proceed from Sydney ...

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  8. COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The steamer Norkoowa, under charter to the Union S.S. Company, left West Devonport at 4 p.m. yesterday, and besides other cargo she had about 20,000 bags potatoes. ...

    Article : 997 words
  9. MR MUNRO'S MISTAKE.

    The Hon. James Munro, Agent General for Victoria, has made an explanation with reference to the report which has been published of his interview ...

    Article : 96 words
  10. AMERICA AND SPAIN.

    The difficulty between Spain and the United States of America with reference to the Caroline Islands has been amicably arranged. The Spanish Government has ...

    Article : 38 words
  11. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    H.M.S. Curacoa, which left Hobart on the 11th inst., arrived on Thursday. On the voyage the vessel experienced a terrific south-westerly gale, and hove to until the ...

    Article : 226 words
  12. NORTH GERMAN LLOYD.

    The Tossische Zietung, published in Berlin, states that the North German Lloyd Shipping Company lost two million marks during the year 1891-92, ...

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  13. EASTER HOLIDAYS.

    The unpropitious weather which prevailed yesterday effectually marred the pleasure of the holiday, though a considerable number of residents attended the ...

    Article : 131 words
  14. NEW ORLEANS OUTRAGE.

    The United States Government has paid 25,000 dollars as compensation to the relatives of the Italians who were lynched at New Orleans last year. This ...

    Article : 36 words
  15. AFFAIRS IN BURMAH.

    The British force in Upper Burmah have succeeded in defeating rebellious Lushal tribes, who have been repulsed at all points with the loss of sixty killed and ...

    Article : 31 words
  16. HEMP MARKET.

    The hemp market is stagnant. No. sales are reported. ...

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  17. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of the Rev. Henry Allon, D.D., Congregationalist minister, pastor of the Congregational Cathedral at Islington, and for many ...

    Article : 125 words
  18. WHEAT.

    The wheat market has sustained a relapse owing to the decline in prices in America. ...

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  19. THE RAILWAYS.

    On Saturday a picnic train loft Launceston for Denison Gorge at 11 a.m., and returned at 6.35 p.m., being largely patronised. On Sunday the excursion ...

    Article : 87 words
  20. ANARCHISTS IN EUROPE.

    A dynamite explosion has taken place at an hotel in Sivanich, Dalmatia, but no lives were lost. APRIL 16, 2.35 P.M. ...

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  21. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mrs Luke Broadbent, who arrived in the colony in 1836, died last night. She was 98 years of age. ...

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  22. QUEENSLAND.

    The hon. J. R. Dickson, who supports the proposals of the Government with reference to the extension of the term for the employment of Kanakas was elected to ...

    Article : 185 words
  23. RIVER EXCURSIONS.

    On Saturday last the steamer Centennial ran an excursion to George Town and Beaconsfield. She was only moderately patronised, and returned to town ...

    Article : 100 words
  24. Launceston Examiner

    WITH fidelity worthy of a higher and a better cause, the advocates of police centralisation cling to their hobby and trot it about, in season and out of ...

    Article : 1,215 words
  25. RUSSIAN SUICIDE.

    Prince Djowitch, a Russian noble at St. Petersburg, in a fit of violent rage attacked his cousin Alexander Schpikriloff with a hatchet, and wounded him ...

    Article : 43 words
  26. ACADEMY OF MUSIC.

    There was a large attendance at the Academy of Music last evening, and the first performance of the Gaiety Burlesque Company passed off with a fair amount of ...

    Article : 248 words
  27. CRISIS IN ITALY.

    The Marquis di Rudini, Prime Minister of Italy, has tendered his resignation in consequence of a serious difference of opinion among Ministers regarding ...

    Article : 48 words
  28. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL COMPANY.

    The P. and O. Steam Navigation Company pays the usual dividend of 5 per cent., and carries forward £43,000 to the reserve fund. ...

    Article : 28 words
  29. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly a bill authorising the construction of railways by joint stock companies on the land grant system was read a first time. ...

    Article : 94 words
  30. LATEST CABLEGRAMS.

    A lighted bomb was discovered secreted in the electrical works at Lille, capital of the Nord. ...

    Article : 24 words
  31. MRS ROBERT MONTAGU.

    An agitation has been commenced with the object of securing the release of Mrs Robert Montagu who was recently sentenced to twelve months' ...

    Article : 63 words
  32. GRECIAN MICE.

    Dr. Loffer has inoculated some mice at Athens with the view of combatting the plague which their presence in such large numbers has created. ...

    Article : 26 words
  33. REBELLION IN VENEZUELA.

    Consequent upon the seizure by the rebels in Venezuela of a railway own [?] by an English company it is expected that the British men-of-war on the ...

    Article : 50 words
  34. WESTERN AUSTRALIA

    The revenue returns for the quarter ended 31st ult., show that the present year commenced with a credit balance of £107,647, which added to £139,777 ...

    Article : 154 words
  35. A VESSEL LOST.

    The ship Theophane, overdue from Newcastle, New South Wales, for Mallundo, leaving the former port on 11th December last, laden with coals, is ...

    Article : 53 words
  36. TASMANIAN GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 107 words
  37. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of the hon. Alexander McKenzie, formerly Premier of the Dominion of[?] Canada, aged 70 years. ...

    Article : 20 words
  38. BEACONSFIELD.

    The excursionists who visited Beaconsfield yesterday took the opportunity of examining the immense pumping machinery recently erected on the Tasmania ...

    Article : 75 words
  39. BULGARIAN NOTE.

    The Balgarian Government has sent a Note to the Porte bitterly demanding the extradition of Spishmanoff and two Turckehreffs, who are suspected of the ...

    Article : 122 words
  40. SNOWSTORM.

    An extensive snowstorm has been experienced in England, which has seriously interfered with the traffic on the railways. ...

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  41. CANADIAN RAILWAYS.

    Owing to the falling off in the receipts of the state railways in Ottowa, which are now being worked at a lose, a large number of employees have been ...

    Article : 41 words
  42. HOBART.

    The church services to-day were exceedingly well attended in all parts of the city. In the Anglican churches special services were held, the sacred edifices ...

    Article : 119 words
  43. NEW ZEALAND.

    Sir Wm. Harry Bell left for England by the Tongariro yesterday. The Rev. Thomas Spurgeon has received a cablegram inviting him to occupy the ...

    Article : 98 words
  44. SHIP MAILS

    Close at Launceston as under :— SOUTH AUSTRALIA.— S.s. Coogee, to-morrow, 12.45 p.m. NEW SOUTH WALES.—S.s. Coogee, to-morrow, ...

    Article : 43 words
  45. CURRENT TOPICS.

    OWING to pressure upon our space we have been compelled to hold over country. correspondence, letters to the editor, and other interesting matter. ...

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  46. MALAY PENINSULA.

    The investigation in connection with the murder of Messrs Stewart and Harris, of the Pahang Exploring Company, have resulted in Mr Stewart's head being ...

    Article : 36 words
  47. Advertising

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    Advertising : 537 words
  48. COLLIERS' STRIKE.

    The Durham miners have again resolved to continue the strike, rather than consent to a reduction of five per cent. on their wages. ...

    Article : 31 words
  49. BURMAH BATTLE.

    In the recent engagement in Upper Burmah nine Dacoits were killed and six British soldiers wounded. ...

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  50. HOBART AND THE SOUTH.

    Mr W. H. Smith, Town Clerk; is enjoying a well-earned rest on the West Coast. His municipal duties are being attended to by Mr W. T. Birch, city accountant. ...

    Article : 970 words
  51. EAST DEVONPORT.

    The rain interfered with the enjoyment of the holiday as the regatta had to be postponed. The Te Anau arrived from Melbourne at ...

    Article : 67 words
  52. SUGAR STATISTICS.

    Herr Licht, the German Agricultural Statist, estimates that the beet production for the past seven months shows a decrease of 171,000 tons on that of the ...

    Article : 180 words
  53. SURVEYING STEAMER.

    H.M.S. Rambler, screw steamer, 335 tons, is being repaired, prior to undertaking a surveying cruise on the Australian Naval Station. ...

    Article : 24 words
  54. M. DE GIERS.

    M. de Giers, Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, whose serious indisposition was reported a few days ago, is reported to be worse. His condition is ...

    Article : 35 words
  55. MASONIC ART UNION AND SALE OF GIFTS.

    The sale of gifts, which commenced in the Town Hall to-day in aid of funds for the erection of a Masonic building at Deloraine, is in all respects a success. The ...

    Article : 92 words
  56. HOBART SHIPPING.

    April 15—Aorengi, R.M.S., 4163 tons, J. A. S[?]tollffe, commander, from London. Passengers—First saloon, for Hobart : Miss Collier, Messrs J. N. Cair and M. Collier. Second ...

    Article : 236 words
  57. SKIRMISHES IN AFGHANISTAN.

    The Ameer of Afghanistan, Abdur Rahman Khan, has defeated the rebel tribes in Kaffristan, a tract of country between N. W. India and the Hindu ...

    Article : 48 words
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