It is reported that Mr William Morris has declined the position of Poet Laureate in succession to Tennyson. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe Hazaras, who for some time past have been in revolt against the Ameer Abdur Rahman, continue to harass the Afghan troops. Abdul Khan, the genera ...
Article : 51 wordsOct. 29—Pateena, s, 1212 tons, H. Sams commander, from Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon : Misses Rigall, Elliott, Baraca, Mead, Barnes, Curtey, Gray, Rosenberg, Carr; ...
Article : 607 wordsLord Onslow, late Governor of New Zealand, in a speech at Guildford, referred to Mr Ballance, Premier of New Zealand, as a vendor; to the Minister of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 wordsThe P .O. mail steamer Parramatra, which left Melbourne on September 24 inst, arrived at Suez on the morning of the 25th inst. ...
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Article : 42 wordsThe Seine Department Council has voted 10,000 francs towards the support of the Carmaux strikers. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe revenue received at the Monte Carlo gambling tables for the present year amounts to £920,000, and the profits to £470,000. to £470,000. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Wesleyan Methodist body at Vienna has been suppressed by order of the Austrian Government. ...
Article : 20 wordsOne of the fastest passages on record from Wellington (N.Z.) to Sydney was completed on Tuesday morning lost by the U.S.S. Company's magnificent steamer Mararoa. The steamer ...
Article : 72 wordsThe indignation of the Socialists is on the increase, owing to the meetings at Trafalgar Square being limited to Saturday afternoons and Sundays before dark, ...
Article : 27 wordsClose at Launceston as under:— SOUTH AFRICA—R. M. S. Polynesien, this day, noon. ENGLAND AND CONTINENT OF EUROPE—R. M. S. ...
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Article : 46 wordsOct. 30— Ruapehu, R. M. S., 4163 tons, E. A. Findlay, commander, from London. Passengers for Hobart—Miss E. Beatter ; Messrs F. Cooke, T. Hinwood, J. Wilkins, W. Beatter ; and 121 in transit. ...
Article : 92 wordsPrince Bismarck is opposing the new German Army Bill, especially the pro- vision for two years' service. ...
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Advertising : 379 wordsThere is nothing whatever moving in commercial circles at Devonport, save a fair local demand for chaff at £2, the potato season being wound up on Friday (says the N.W. Post) by ...
Article : 1,457 wordsRECEIVED—Albert E. Hodge, " Diplomacy." ...
Article : 7 wordsMr Senior Sutton, the bookmaker, and his wife, Lady Mabel Bruce, have returned from their honeymoon, and have taken o large house in Cadogan Place. Lady ...
Article : 59 wordsThe balance-sheet of the Tyser shipping syndicate, which has been published, I shows that a lose of £27,000 was made on the operations of the year 1891. ...
Article : 35 wordsTo-Day.—The s.s Pateena leaves the wharf at 10 a.m. Centennial will leave the wharf at 2 p.m. to convey passengers to the Pateena. ...
Article : 1,011 wordsHer Majesty the Queen has taken the ex-Empress Eugenie's villa at Florence for the spring. ...
Article : 17 wordsMadi[?]me Melba (Mrs Armstrong) has been encaged for a [?] concert tour at a handsome salary. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Shipping Federation are establishing a British Labour Exchange in London, with branches In the chief shipping ports, In support of the furtherance ...
Article : 34 wordsVendors of letter consider that the New Zealand farmers ought to arrange to have shipment in London in time for the October sales next year. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Municipal Councils of Manchester, Seaford, and Oldham are seeking powers to enable them to advance an additional two millions towards the completion of ...
Article : 31 words[?] Manage, write [?] the Queen under date June last, earnestly urges England to retain possession of Uganda. OCT. 30, 6.55 A.M.. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Lands Allotment Company, of which Mr Spencer Balfour is a director proposes to wind up its affairs. ...
Article : 21 words[?]steamer Roumania, belonging to the I Anchor line, and trading between Liver pool and Bombay, has been wrecked at Arelho, north of Lisbon. ...
Article : 205 wordsThe Investor's Review says that the reply of the Agent-General for New Zealand (Mr W. P. Perceval) to the British postal authorities, in which he urged the ...
Article : 110 wordsSIR,— Your correspondent J. T. sale apparently avoids discussing the reason you give why the Union and Australasian Banks doing business in Tasmania should ...
Article : 334 wordsThe British Broken Hill Company pay no dividend for the past half-year. The sum of £6000 is carried forward. Shares in the Mount Morgan mine are ...
Article : 39 wordsIT was generally understood that the relative powers of the two branches of the Victorian Legislature had been so clearly defined that the unfortunate ...
Article : 886 wordsTHE Chief Secretary (the hon. Adye Douglas) arrived from Hobart by the express train on Saturday, and the Minister of Lands (hon. W. Hartnoll) journeyed as ...
Article : 2,765 wordsIn the course of an interview, Mr Harold Finch Hatton stated that in his opinion the time had arrived for the imperial Government to introduce a bill ...
Article : 75 wordsOne of the soldiers stationed at Portsmouth with his regiment during the recent emente has been sentenced to six months' imprisonment and dismissed ...
Article : 46 wordsIt is reported in St. Petersburg that Colonel Yanoff was severely reproved by the Czar for his conflict with the Afghans. Nevertheless the winter garrisons on ...
Article : 42 wordsPhilosophers given to the study of abstruse problems tell us that the man who makes two blades of grass grow where only one grow before benefits the human race. This is true, no ...
Article : 227 wordsThe Lancashire cotton-spinners who are ot out strike decline all offers of mediation. A lockout is also threatened at Manchester and Liverpool. ...
Article : 48 wordsMr Chamberlain, in an article in the Nineteenth Century, advocate the legal enforcement of shorter hours of labour for miners and others engaged in ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Anti-Parnellites have accepted the offer of Archbishop Crake co the release of the Paris funds and pl icing them in the hands of there independent trustees ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Opera House at Clevelan., Ohio, U.S.A., has been destroyed by fire. ...
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Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Mon 31 Oct 1892, Page 2
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