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  2. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "JOHN DINEEN"—Whilst the Burt case is under consideration by the Select Committee of the House of Assembly we Cannot publish any correspondence with reference to it. ...

    Article : 38 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The hearing of the petition which has been presented to the House of Commons praying that the election of the Right Hon. A. J. Balfour may be declared ...

    Article : 109 words
  4. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    Nov. 16-Coogee, s, 1000 tons, F. Carrington, commander, for Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: Mesdames Jeans, Bull and child, Rogers, Lockett, Mursh; Misses Abbott, ...

    Article : 819 words
  5. HOBART AND THE SOUTH.

    The annual spring show of the Hobart Horticultural Society was held to-day, when the collection of exhibits was larger than at any previous show. The season ...

    Article : 126 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Assembly last night a motion in favour of a penny postage rate on letters within the colony was debated. It was strongly opposed by the ...

    Article : 265 words
  7. THE VATICAN AND CIVIL MARRIAGE.

    The Pope declares that the Vatican will bitterly oppose the Hungarian Government until the law rendering civil marriages obligatory is removed from the ...

    Article : 31 words
  8. COTTON STRIKE IN ENGLAND.

    The proprietors of most of the cotton mills in Lancashire and the adjoining counties have agreed to work half-time to prevent the operatives from helping the ...

    Article : 31 words
  9. FEDERAL COUNCIL.

    The Premier has forwarded the following reply td the cablegram received yesterday from Mr Shiels, Premier of Victoria:- " We have referred the following bills to ...

    Article : 102 words
  10. FREE-TRADE REVIVAL IN FRANCE.

    The French Chamber of Deputies has decided to abolish the import duty on wine which is free from adulteration. ...

    Article : 23 words
  11. THE CHOLERA PLAGUE.

    Cholera has reappeared in St. Peters- burg. ...

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  12. THE LAMBETH MURDERER.

    Thomas Neill alias Cream, who was convicted of the murder of Matilda Clover, and who subsequently admitted having killed several women was ...

    Article : 56 words
  13. DISTRESS ON THE CONTINENT.

    It is reported that fifty thousand work people are unable to obtain employment in Vienna, and Intense distress prevails in the city. ...

    Article : 26 words
  14. A WILL CASE.

    Another will case is mentioned as likely to come before the Supreme Court on December 9, and as it involves a large amount some local interest is being taken ...

    Article : 81 words
  15. IMPERIAL INSTITUTE.

    The Council of the Imperial Institute regret the absence of exhibits from West Australia and South Australia. All the other colonies except New Zealand, whose ...

    Article : 32 words
  16. VICTORIA.

    In the Assembly to-day the Premier, re-plying to a question, said complaints had been received from persons who suffered by the failures of financial institutions. ...

    Article : 70 words
  17. RUSSIA AND ROUMANIA.

    The Russian Government has demanded an apology from Roumania for firing upon the steamer Olga, at the mouth of the Danube, on 31st ult., because the ...

    Article : 67 words
  18. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of General Failly. ...

    Article : 8 words
  19. LABOUR AGITATORS.

    Since the prominent part the leaders of the Hobart Railway Employees' Association took in the recent agitation raised for the purpose of securing work for the ...

    Article : 98 words
  20. AN AUSTRALIAN BOOKMAKER MISSING.

    A Chicago telegram states that Jim Wall, an Australian bookmaker, is missing. It is suspected that he has been murdered. ...

    Article : 28 words
  21. QUEENSLAND.

    The Parliamentary session closed to- day. The Prime Minister, Sir S. W. Griffith, in moving the adjournment of the ...

    Article : 118 words
  22. AUSTRALIAN FINANCE.

    Nearly £340,000 has been tendered for the £250,000 4 per cent. loan issued by the Corporation of the City of Melbourne. ...

    Article : 241 words
  23. MR MONTAGUE WILLIAMS.

    Mr Montague Williams, Q.C., the celebrated criminal lawyer, who has been ill for some time, is sinking fast. No hopes are entertained of his recovery. ...

    Article : 28 words
  24. HOBART SUPREME COURT.

    Before Sir Lambert Dobson, C.J. Wadeson v. Lord, claim for £500 damages.—In this case it appears Mary Jane Wadeson rented a house ...

    Article : 94 words
  25. FIRE BRIGADES CONGRESS.

    The Fire Brigades Union of London is arranging for an international congress to be hold in the Royal Agricultural Hall at Whitsuntide. The colonial brigades ...

    Article : 34 words
  26. SOUTH AUSTRALIA,

    In the Legislative Council yesterday the Federal Council Bill was rejected by a majority of two in a full House. The hon. E. Ward in a forcible speech made a strong ...

    Article : 100 words
  27. PANAMA CANAL.

    The French Government has decided to undertake the prosecution of M. de Losseps and the directors of the Panama Canal Company, against whom ...

    Article : 105 words
  28. ULVERSTONE FARMERS' CLUB.

    The Ulverstone Farmers' Club held their thirteenth annual spring show yesterday under most favourable circum- stances as regards weather, for had the ...

    Article : 1,191 words
  29. COMING EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 16 words
  30. INFANTICIDE IN SYDNEY.

    The inquest on the infant, one of the five buried at Macdonald Town, was resumed to-day. John, Sarah, Blanche, and Florence Makin were again present in ...

    Article : 417 words
  31. Launceston Examiner

    THE delivery of the annual statement of the Minister of Lands and Works is no longer the occasion of feverish expectation, for in these altered ...

    Article : 1,049 words
  32. CABLE RATES.

    Sir John Pender, chairman of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, and the Agents-General for the Australian colonies' waited upon the Marquis of ...

    Article : 308 words
  33. COMMERCIAL.

    The packing and quality of the Australian butter per Austral is superior to that of the first shipment in 1891. AUSTRALIAN MEAT . ...

    Article : 56 words
  34. HOBART SHIPPING.

    Nov. 16.—To Anan, s, 1652 tons, C.W. Todd, commander, from New Zealand ports. Passengers—Saloon : Mr and Mrs Maule and child, Mr Withers, and two In the steerage. ...

    Article : 70 words
  35. PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council yesterday the Supplementary Appropriation Bill, Governor's Salary Bill, and Salaries' Reduction Bill were read a third time. The Real ...

    Article : 389 words
  36. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Reports from Newcastle state that the coal trade appears to be brightening. The Full Court on Tuesday suspended C. T. Richards, solicitor, for twelve months ...

    Article : 73 words
  37. INTERCOLONIAL SHIPPING.

    The president of the Marine Court of Enquiry to-day delivered his decision in the case of the stranding of the Drumblair. He found Captain Goulding guilty of conduct amounting to gross ...

    Article : 70 words
  38. QUEENSLAND.

    The disease known as "pink eye" is spreading in all parts of the city. During a discussion in committee of the Assembly, the hon. H. Tozer, Colonial ...

    Article : 45 words
  39. COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The s.s. Coogee left for Melbourne yesterday with 4600 sheepskins, £810 ; 1600doz rabbit skins, £65; and 8 tons straw, 16. Total value of cargo, £891. ...

    Article : 114 words
  40. AFFAIRS AT BROKEN HILL

    The Proprietary Company put two more furnaces in blast yesterday, making a total of thirteen furnaces in operation. The remaining two will be blown in before the ...

    Article : 46 words
  41. ANOTHER WILL CASE.

    The Dixson will trial commenced yesterday, and is likely to last two or three weeks. Some £40,000 is involved, which the testator left for founding scholarships in ...

    Article : 93 words
  42. MELBOURNE WOOL SALES.

    Messrs Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. report:— We offered at auction to-day 4667 bales. The sale showed more animation than during the past week, and prices were firmer. At auction, ...

    Article : 77 words
  43. SINGULAR PUBLIC MEETING.

    A public meeting last night was called for the purpose of urging on the Government the extreme necessity for passing the Menindie Railway Bill as early as possible ...

    Article : 221 words
  44. CANADIAN FEDERATION.

    The ;hon. G. E. Foster, Canadian Minister of Finance, speaking at the meeting of the Imperial Federation League, declared that the federation of ...

    Article : 40 words
  45. SHIP MAILS.

    Close at Launceston at under:— SYDNEY via Hobart.—S. s. Tasmania, this day, 6.30 p.m. ENGLAND, INDIA, ETC.—R.M.S. Victoria, ...

    Article : 54 words
  46. DEATH OF A WEALTHY COLONIST.

    The death is reported in the United States of Mrs Jessie Brown, relict of Mr Brown, of Avenue Station, South Australia. The deceased while in the colony ...

    Article : 91 words
  47. LABOUR COMMISSION.

    Mr Tom Mann, M.P., in giving evidence before the Labour Commission, said he looked forward with confidence to a reduction of the hours of labour to ...

    Article : 67 words
  48. CURRENT TOPICS.

    THE Tasmanian portion of the English mail despatched from Launceston on October 10 last per P. and 0. Company's R.M.S. Masslia arrived at London on the ...

    Article : 2,899 words
  49. PARIS TO LAUNCESTON.

    A great treat is offered to the ladies in the shipment of Parisian trimmed millinery that Messrs DEMPSTERS have received, ex s. s. Port Chalmers, and which ...

    Article : 60 words
  50. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 328 words
  51. GOLD MEDAL, LAUNCESTON EXHIBITION.

    A warded OLFALTO CIGARS. Smoke no others. Branded with the flag. ...

    Article : 15 words
  52. WAR IN DAHOMEY.

    King Behanzin and 1700 of his troops have been besieged in Abomey, the capital. The King now offers to pay 15,000,000 ...

    Article : 40 words
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