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CABLE MESSAGES.
Bar silver has sustained a decline in price. To-day's quotation is 3s 1d 15-16d per ounce. ...
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THE COLLAPSED BANKS.
Mr Butler, accountant, of Melbourne, in a latter to the Financial Times declares that Sir Matthew Davies and his friends were £120,000 in pocket by the freehold ...
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
Aug. 24—John Smith, bkt, 565 tons, S. B. Grath, commander, from Port Townsend, Puget Sound. Agents, Messrs J. and T. Gunn. CLEARED OUT. ...
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COMING EVENTS.
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INTERCOLONIAL SHIPPING.
A telegram from Macleny to-day states that the Colonial Sugar Companies' floating dock, whilst being towed to Brisbane by the steamer Fiona, parted from the latter and foundered. ...
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INTERNATIONAL BOAT RACE.
An eight-car race between French and English crews will be pulled on the Seine on October 9. The Frenchmen issued the challenge. ...
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FIRE IN FRANCE.
An extensive fire has taken place at Callas, in the department of Var. The offices of the Podifox and South American Steamship Companies were destroyed. ...
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AMERICAN MINERS' RIOTS.
The men who are under arrest at Nashville declare that they belong to a brotherhood which recognised a death penalty for those who refused to strike when ordered ...
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Launceston Examiner
THE McKinley tariff, in regard to which such conflicting results are claimed, will be submitted to the people of the United States as one of the main ...
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COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
The Wellington Times says:—We have been requested to point out that if the freights from Burnie and Devonport were equalised, and regular calls made, this port would obtain ...
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RUSSIA IN THE PAMIRS.
A telegram from Dalziel's Agency has been published, stating that 20,000 Russian troops have received orders to proceed to Afghanistan. Cabul is ...
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INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.
The Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society's challenge prize, value £100, has again been won by Messrs Austin and Millear, of Wangavella, with a fleece ...
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BRITISH POLITICS.
Viscount Chelsea, eldest son of the Earl of Cadogan, who was defeated for Stowmarket, has been returned un opposed for Bury St. Edmunds, in ...
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COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.
The wheat supply is slightly casier. Buyers 4s, sellers 4s ½d. ADELAIDE, AUS. 24. For large shipping [?]arce's of wheat, ...
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MR LABOUCHERE.
Mr Labeuchere, in Truth, stales that owing to the Queen's personal objections to his appointment as a Cabinet Minister, he was asked to help Mr Gladstone out of ...
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THE NORTH LAUNCESTON ELECTION.
Mr G. Crosby Gilmore, one of the three candidates for the vacant seat for North Launceston in the House of Assembly, addressed a meeting of electors in the ...
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THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA.
Splendid weather prevailed to-day, and a number of visitors including the Governor and the Countess of Hopetoun visited the Royal Agricultural Society's Show. Both ...
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NEWCASTLE ELECTION.
Mr Hartford, secretary to the Amalgamated Railway Employees' Society, states that the men intend to support Mr Morley. He declares that ...
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SHIP MAILS.
Close at Launceston as under:— ENGLAND, INDIA, EUROPE, ETC.—R.M.S Rome, Monday next, noon. VICTORIA. — S.s. Pateena, to-morrow, 1 30 ...
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THE NEW MINISTRY.
The following additional Ministerial appointments are announced:— Master of the Buckhounds — Lord Ribblesdale. ...
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Advertising
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CURRENT TOPICS.
A MAN named Thomas Jones, who has at various times proved troublesome to the police, was arrested yesterday afternoon. On Tuesday evening he is stated to have ...
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TO CORRESPONDENTS.
"SUBSCRIBER."— The hon. N. J. Brown never war Treasurer, but when the Agnew Cabinet (of which be was a member) left office the deficiency was in round figures £167,000. ...
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LICHFIELD ELECTION.
The recount of votes confirms the election of Major L. Darwin for the Lichfield division of Staffordshire. ...
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TASMANIAN FINANCE.
It is reported in the city that enquiry is being made as to the prospect of floating Tasmanian Treasury bills. ...
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HIGH WATER, MOON'S PHASES, ETC.
To-day, 2 56 a.m., 3 14 p.m. Moon phases—First Quarter—30th day, 11h 18m 14s p.m. Full moon—7th day, 6h 56m 50s p.m. Last quarter—13th day, 10h 38m ...
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RUSSIAN RYE.
The order prohibiting the export of rye from Russia has been cancelled. ...
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RAINFALL.
Aug. 24, 9 a m.—Southport, 2 points; Oatlands, 20; Falmouth, 71; Gould's Country, 2; Swan Island, 80; Tamar Heads, 27; Launceston, 10; Waratah 9; Circular Hand, 16; ...
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PARACHUTE ACCIDENT.
A lady parachutist who was performing at Columbus, the capital of Ohio, when she had ascended a distance of 300 feet, fell and sustained fatal injuries. ...
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RAILWAY STRIKE IN AMERICA.
In a conflict with the rioters in the Erie railway yards, the military killed three of the strikers. One of the soldiers was killed in the skirmish. ...
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VICTORIAN BUDGET.
During the budget debate on Tuesday night, Sir Henry Wrixon in a brief speech moved that the budget proposals were unsatisfactory, this action having been ...
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INFLUENZA IN PERU.
Influenza is raging at Lima and Callao in Peru. Half the population of both cities have been attacked by the epidemic. ...
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CHOLERA PLAGUE.
Professor Koch has been instructed to proceed to Hamburg to report upon the nature of the cholera which has occurred there. There is every reason to believe ...
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SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Mr James Gordon has been appointed a city magistrate, and Mr John Nicholson magistrate at Pert Adelaide. The river Torrens and the creeks leading ...
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ANTWERP WOOL SALES.
There was a good attendance at the Antwerp wool sales. The bidding was animated, and previous prices were maintained for all classes. Out of 2250 ...
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QUEENSLAND.
Notice has been given of appeal to the Full Court on behalf of the defendants other than Grimely against the recent judgment in the case of the Queensland ...
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OBITUARY.
The death is announced of Marshall Fonseca, the Brazilian soldier and statesman, aged 58 years. [Fonseca was elected President of Brazil ...
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AFGHAN REVOLT.
The Ameer's troops have defeated the Uzbegs at Kaiser. The Maimens are still in revolt. ...
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NATAL ELECTIONS.
A general election is taking place at Natal. The main question before the country is the acceptance or rejection of responsible government. The opponents ...
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THE PRINCE OF BULGARIA.
In the course of an interview with a representative of the Figaro Prince Ferdinand said that if he fell by the knife or the bullet of an assassin, Russia would be ...
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