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  2. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The prospects of successfully floating the Victorian £2,000,000 loan are extremely dubious. If it is taken up, which is doubtful, it will be at the minimum, ...

    Article : 286 words
  3. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Messrs W. Howard Smith and Co., replying to a letter from the Wharf Labourers Union relative to the reduction in pay for overtime, decline to recognise the union in ...

    Article : 81 words
  4. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    June 29—Pateena, s. 1212 tons, H. Sams, commander, for Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon : Mr and Mrs D. Scott ; Mesdames Mitchell, Mandars, Jas. Gibson, C. Grubb, ...

    Article : 519 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 440 words
  6. BISMARCK'S PREDICTION.

    Prince Bismarck has privately assured the Burgomaster of Augsburg, the capital of Bavaria, that the foreign and domestic policy which has been adopted is fraught ...

    Article : 163 words
  7. SYDNEY SHEEP SHOW.

    The judging at the third annual sheep show in connection with the Royal Agricultural Society commenced yesterday. In fine wool [?]lasses, Messrs Cox Bros. ...

    Article : 198 words
  8. EUROPEAN COMPLICATIONS.

    It is believed in diplomatic circles on the Continent that Mr Gladstone is quite prepared to establish a treaty with France which would in effect be tantamount to a ...

    Article : 75 words
  9. POLITICS IN QUEENSLAND.

    The Prime Minister (Sir S. W. Griffith) has received a letter threatening him with death unless the Elections Act Amendment Bill now under consideration in ...

    Article : 73 words
  10. THOROUGHBRED STOCK FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The hon. W. McCulloch, of Victoria, has purchased five thoroughbred mares, in foal to well known sires, and several foals; also the colt Pilgrim's Progress, by ...

    Article : 60 words
  11. IRISH BANKS.

    Irish bank stocks continue to decline in price. ...

    Article : 10 words
  12. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Parliament has been prorogued. The Gazette proclaiming the dissolution will be issued to-night. Mr Gladstone, who is still confined to his ...

    Article : 190 words
  13. ILLTREATMENT OF ABORIGINES.

    A letter published in the Express gives a narrative of gross cruelty to a couple of aborigines. It states that two justices of the peace, before whom they were charged ...

    Article : 153 words
  14. AUSTRALIAN COINAGE.

    The hon. James Munro, Agent-General for Victoria, states that he believes that he has been successful in removing Mr Goachen's chief objection to the coinage ...

    Article : 144 words
  15. RAINFALL.

    June 29, 9 a.m.—Southport, 3 points; Corinna, 43; Bischoff, 31; Circular Head, 1; R[?]mine, 3 ; Gould's Country, nil. In another column will [?] an ...

    Article : 624 words
  16. CURRENT TOPICS.

    A MELBOURNE electrician of first-class attainments, writing to a Launceston resident on the 23rd inst., says :—" I see you are likely to have the electric light in the ...

    Article : 2,356 words
  17. SMALL-POX OUTBREAK.

    The first death in connection with the small-pox outbreak occurred this morning, when Albert Blake, aged 38 years, an able seaman, died on the hospital ship Far ...

    Article : 122 words
  18. BRITISH CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE.

    The Conference of British Chambers of Commerce opened to-day. The Agent-General and all the colonial delegates were present, and were ...

    Article : 253 words
  19. FRANCE AND THE UNITED STATES.

    It is stated that Captain Boreys, the recently appointed ambassador for the United States, who has been recalled at the request of the French Government, ...

    Article : 43 words
  20. THE AMEER'S LOSSES.

    It is estimated that the A[?]eer of Afghanistan lost 1500 men in the recent encounter at Maiwand. ...

    Article : 20 words
  21. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The quantity offered at the present series has been 288,830 bales. For inferior sorts the prices are weak, being fully 5 per cent. below the opening ...

    Article : 35 words
  22. Launceston Examiner

    THE establishment of a Civil Service Superannuation Fund, which has now been fairly launched, is undoubtedly a step in the right direction, but it is ...

    Article : 2,006 words
  23. (BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.)

    A telegram has been received by the Central Board of Health-from the secretary of the Sydney Board of Health to the effect that a patient named Blake, who was ...

    Article : 61 words
  24. EASTERN FINANCE.

    Consequent upon the superabundance of money in the East, and the extreme depression in trade, combined with the heavy fall in silver, the directors of the ...

    Article : 138 words
  25. HOBART AND THE SOUTH.

    The Orpheus Club gave a very successful subscription concert at the Town Hall to-night, the room being filled. The programme, beside including items by the ...

    Article : 303 words
  26. THE ENGLISH MAIL.

    The English mails ex R.M.S. Orizaba arrived at Melbourne yesterday afternoon. The Tasmanian portion left by the s.s. Coogee, which is due here this morning. ...

    Article : 27 words
  27. THE BRENNAN TORPEDO.

    It is officially announced by the Admiralty that the statement made to the effect that the torpedo invented by Mr Louis Brennan, of Victoria, and ...

    Article : 40 words
  28. HOBART SHIPPING.

    June 29—Flora. s, 1273 tons. J. V. Bentley commander, for Sydney via Devonport. In ballast. Wednesday. ...

    Article : 68 words
  29. PORT DOUGLAS WRECK.

    The company which is engaged in salvaging the cargo of the steamer Port Douglas, which was wrecked, at St. Vincent, expect to save 1200 tons of ...

    Article : 32 words
  30. IRISH HOME RULE.

    The leading Nonsonformists in England, replying to the manifests issued by the Ulster Ministers, consider that the view taken of the dangers of Home Rule is an ...

    Article : 38 words
  31. AUSTRALIAN APPELS.

    It is reported that the shipment of apples per s.s. Port Pirie, which left Hobart on May 17, have been saturated with salt water, and rendered unfit for ...

    Article : 33 words
  32. COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The s.s. Pateena [?]ailed for Melbourne yesterday with 35 tons 1cwt 3qr 14lb tin, £3444 ; 1056 sheep skins, £150 ; 15 tons straw, £16 10s; 1 ton potatoes, £2 10s ; 2 tons chaff, £6 ; 2 tons ...

    Article : 45 words
  33. TRANSVAAL LOAN.

    The Rothschilds have consented te float the £5,000,000 loan about to be issued by the Transvaal Government. HOLLOWAY'S OINTMENT.— The great climatic ...

    Article : 138 words
  34. PRICE OF SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted at 3s 4 5-16d per ounce, being an advance of 1-16d per ounce on yesterday's quotation. ...

    Article : 23 words
  35. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The wheat market is weaker, the quotation now ruling being 4s 0½d to 4s 1d. ...

    Article : 27 words
  36. CRICKET.

    In the match for the county championship yesterday Ferris took five wickets for 107 runs. ...

    Article : 17 words
  37. FEDERAL COUNCIL.

    The Premier has received the following telegram from the hon. F. W. [?]der. Premier of South Australia :—[?] intention of this Government to introduce ...

    Article : 39 words
  38. SHIP MAILS

    Close at Launceston as under :— ENGLAND, AND CONTINENT OF EUROPE, ETC.— R.M.S. Victoria, Monday next, 8 a.m. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. — S.s. Coogee, Friday ...

    Article : 85 words
  39. HON. G. R. DIBBS.

    Speaking at a meeting of Mr Howard Vincent's political constituents last night Mr Dibbs strongly supported that gentleman's candidature. He also endorsed Mr ...

    Article : 93 words
  40. DETERMINED SUICIDE.

    A case of suicide of a determined character took place to-day, resulting in the death of Thomas Miller, a dyer in the employ of Messrs Johnston Bros., woollen ...

    Article : 129 words
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