The hurried departure of Sir Matthew Davies has been the subject of much comment, and has provoked a most unfavourable impression in financial circles. ...
Article : 45 wordsJuly 27—Coogee, s, 1000 tons, Fred. Carrington, commander, for Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: Mr end Mrs W. Pettifer, Mr and Mrs J. Ivery, Mr and Mrs Arthur Gatenby, ...
Article : 721 wordsThe cholera is reported to have appeared in Roumania. Cholera is causing a very great panic in Novgorod. ...
Article : 32 wordsAt the police court yesterday Roderick McNamara, late manager of the Australian Banking Company, was committed for trial on a charge of embezzling £1500, the ...
Article : 47 wordsThe £550,000 worth of debentures offered to the public by the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, with a view to the extension of its ...
Article : 39 wordsThe schooner Elsinore which went ashore at Apollo Bay on Monday last was floated off this afternoon, apparently uninjured. ...
Article : 33 wordsMrs G. B. W. Lewis (Rose Edouin), sister to the well-known London comedian and manager, Willie Edouin, and formerly directress of the Bijou Theatre ...
Article : 58 wordsTwo men named Dan. Henry and Arthur Larsen were drowned to-day in attempting to cross the Waitara bar in a whaleboat. They had been out fishing, and on ...
Article : 63 wordsThe long looked for vessel Canara, from New York, passed Cape Otway this morning. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe s.s. Coogee, which left yesterday for Melbourne, took 9050 dozen and 1100 mixed skins, £990; 220 bags silver ore, £220; 4 tons straw, £5. Total value of cargo, £1215. ...
Article : 343 wordsBOTH branches of the Legislature met yesterday, and adopted Addresses-in-Reply to the Governor's opening speech. The Council has adjourned until Friday week. ...
Article : 2,541 wordsThe capital for the Moor Bank Irrigation Colony Corporation, New South Wales, has been underwritten. The amount is £220,000, and the prospectus ...
Article : 38 wordsA serious disturbance took place at Charters Towers last night. Mr Rollerton manager of the Day Dawn block and Wyndham, had engaged three ...
Article : 145 wordsA poll of shareholders in the Imperial and Colonial Finance and Agency Company has been taken. There were nearly 40,000 votes in favour of winding up, and ...
Article : 67 words8 p.m.—Meeting for formation of Caledonian Society, at Mechanics' Institute. 8 p.m.—Service of Song at Launceston Tabernacle. ...
Article : 137 wordsMr W. A. Harper sails via San Francisco on August 3. ...
Article : 14 wordsThe charges preferred against the captain and surgeon of the R.M.S. Oroya were dismissed at the police court to-day on technical grounds. The Government has ...
Article : 75 wordsThe police authorities assert that the attempt recently made upon the life of Mr Frick, manager of Messrs Carnegie, Phipps, and Co.'s mills at Homestead, ...
Article : 111 wordsAUSTRALIA, so often termed " the land of dawning," is rapidly emerging into the garish light of the midday sun. We are making history rapidly and in ...
Article : 1,738 wordsThe Mogul sailed for the colonies yesterday. The Changsha will sail on 17th prox. Freight is quoted at 39s per ton of 40 cubic feet. Total exports to Australia and New Zealand ...
Article : 62 wordsA fire broke out this afternoon in the premises occupied by Mr W. Auchincloss next to the Government printing office. A large portion of the interior of the shop ...
Article : 232 wordsWheat, which is in free supply, is quoted at 3s, 11d to 3s 11½d per bushel. ...
Article : 28 wordsIn the match for the counties' premiership, Surrey scored 413 runs against Sussex. Mr W. W. Read, who carried his bat throughout, put together a score ...
Article : 36 wordsClose at Launceston as under:— SYDNEY.—S.s. Flora, this day, 1.30 p.m. ENGLAND AND CONTINENT OF EUROPE, INDIA, ETC.—R.M.S. Valetta, Monday next, ...
Article : 60 wordsThe World states that H.R.H. the Duke of York has been betrothed to his cousin, Princess Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein, daughter of Prince Christian ...
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Advertising : 390 wordsAustralian commercial business is reviving, and there are marked indications of approaching activity. ...
Article : 16 wordsTo-day, 4.34 a.m., 4.55 p.m. Moon Phases—First Quarter—1st day, 5h 31m 20s a.m. Full Moon—8th day, 9h 46m 38s p.m. Last Quarter—15th day, 4h 26m 38s ...
Article : 905 wordsBar silver has declined in price and is now quoted at 3s 3d 1-16th per ounce. ...
Article : 19 wordsMR JAMES SMITH, Westwood, River Forth, writes on the 26th:—" Owing to the transposition of figures there is an error in the date of my latter in your issue of to-day; 12 should ...
Article : 75 wordsA tier of seats at a theatre in Rueil, in France, 'collapsed during the performance, and seven hundred spectators who occupied it fell to the ground. Seventy persons ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Premier has received a telegram from Mr Holder, stating that wheat and flour were erroneously included in his telegram of Monday last referring to ...
Article : 64 wordsThe trial of Alphonse Lacroix, Guillaume Beaujean, Nossent, and others for complicity in the dynamite outrages at Liege, at the end of April last, has been ...
Article : 73 wordsSIR,—Some seven or eight months ago the residents in this and High-street, after a great deal of petitioning and hat-in-hand business, were promised that an ...
Article : 247 wordsHer Majesty the Queen has conferred the Most Noble Order of the Garter upon his Grace the Duke of Devonshire (Lord Hartington) and his Grace the Duke of ...
Article : 65 wordsThe French press complain that the German authorities in Africa are arming and drilling the native Dahomeyans, with whom the French are at war. ...
Article : 27 wordsTo-day, Messrs Dempsters will sell good squares of best Brassels carpet with borders that they have made up from remnants and of patterns which have been ...
Article : 117 wordsThe political crisis in Norway has terminated by the consulate question being Indefinitely postponed. ...
Article : 17 wordsMr Joseph Horatio Aurora has been appointed Consul-General for Chili at Sydney, N.S.W. ...
Article : 15 wordsMajor H. S. Fleming, of the Essex Regiment of the Line, has been appointed adjutant to the volunteer forces, Perth, Western Australia. ...
Article : 24 wordsDOUBTFUL COCOAS.—A caution is issued by Messrs. Cadbury warning the public against Dutch Cocoas and their English imitations erroneously called pure, which contain about ...
Article : 76 wordsPresident Harrison has sanctioned the bill passed by the Federal Legislature retaliating upon Canada in the matter of canal dues. ...
Article : 23 wordsLord Salisbury, the British Prime minister, has ordered Sir C. Enan Smith and the members of his mission to remain in Morocco for the present. ...
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Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Thu 28 Jul 1892, Page 2
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