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  2. TELEGRAPHIC.

    The first series of colonial wool auctions for the current year opened to-day, the total quantity catalogued being 330,000 bales. ...

    Article : 94 words
  3. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    Jan. 28—Flinders, s, 948 tons, H. Sams commander from Melbourne. T. S. N. Company, agents. Passengers—As per yesterday's [?]. ...

    Article : 690 words
  4. AN UNWISE FINANCIAL POLICY.

    Among other measures for raising [?] increased revenue, the Parliament of the Argentine Republic has passed a bill levying a tax of 2 per cent. on all ...

    Article : 47 words
  5. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The Metropolitan Gas Company to-day declared a dividend of 1s 9d per share. At a general meeting of the Land Mortgage Bank of Victoria a dividend of 1 ...

    Article : 86 words
  6. SIR HENRY NORMAN.

    The World asserts that Sir Henry Norman, who 1s at present on a visit to England, intends to retire from the Governorship of Queensland. ...

    Article : 54 words
  7. TASMANIAN SHIPPING.

    Sailed—T. S. N. Company's s. s. Oonah, Hobart. Passengers—Saloons Bishop of Adelaide ; Mr and Mrs Willinz ; Mesdams Coombs and seven children, Jacobs,[?] ...

    Article : 49 words
  8. ADMIRAL ON AUSTRALIAN STATION.

    Lord Knutsford, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has under consideration the question referred to him recently by the Governor of Victoria as to the relative ...

    Article : 47 words
  9. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Postmaster-General has issued writ for libel against the Sunday T[?] claiming £2000 damages. An agitation is being raised to has ...

    Article : 200 words
  10. PARLIAMENTARY EMIGRATION COMMITTEE

    In the House of Commons yesterday the Select Committee on emigration was re-appointed. [A Select Committee was appointed by ...

    Article : 152 words
  11. CURRENT TOPICS.

    MR A. W. BIRCHALL, J. P., president at the City Police Court yesterday. Three women and one man were each fined 5s, or 24 hours, for being drunk and incapable.— ...

    Article : 3,156 words
  12. QUEENSLAND.

    Captain Christenson, a New Geiur trader, was remanded at Port Moresby today; on a charge of strangling and dumb child. ...

    Article : 118 words
  13. Launceston Examiner

    EVERY fresh report of the progress of the railway surveys now being carried out from various centres towards the West Coast silver-fields affords ...

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  14. MR BRADLAUGH'S MOTION.

    In consequence of the absence of Mr Charles Bradlaugh, M. P. for Northampton, from his seat in the House of Commons through serious illness, the ...

    Article : 60 words
  15. GRAND UNITED ORDER OF FREE GARDENERS' FETE.

    This demonstration, which took place last evening, was most successful, and was attended by close on two thousand people. The torchlight procession formed in ...

    Article : 249 words
  16. SERIOUS RAILWAY COLLISION.

    A serious collision has occurred on the Kansas railway, United States. A train filled with cavalry returning from the scene of the recent Sioux ...

    Article : 45 words
  17. COMMERCIAL.

    Messrs W. T. Bell and Co. sold by auction yesterday lots 3 and 4 in the late J. Edward's estate to Messrs Lindsay Tulloch and Co. for £470, the other lots, including the hotel, ...

    Article : 84 words
  18. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A drover named Hector Ross poison himself by taking strychnine to-day. Henry Derit, a hawker, cut his three with a razor to-day, and is in a precar[?] ...

    Article : 56 words
  19. MR. BRADLAUGH'S ILLNESS.

    Mr Bradlaugh who had been improving in health has suffered a relapse. ...

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  20. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The wheat market is weaker, 3s 6d being the offer for shipping lots, and 3s 5d to 3s 5½d for milling parcels. Flour is unchanged ; stone made at £7 10s to £8, and roller dressed to £9. ...

    Article : 92 words
  21. SCOTCH RAILWAY STRIKE.—FURTHER OUTRAGES BY STRIKERS.

    A party of masked strikers took forcible possession of an engine shed at Strathaven, a town in Lanarkshire, with a population of nearly 4000. ...

    Article : 95 words
  22. FATAL FALL DOWN A STA[?]WELL.

    A man named Wm. M' Eachern, a in the employ of Messrs Siddeley and shipping agents, to-day fell down the stain well in Roll's Buildings, Collins-street, ...

    Article : 75 words
  23. SHIP MAILS

    Close at Launceston at under :— INTERCOLONIAL PORTS—S. s. Flinders, this day, 1.30 p.m. VICTORIA.—S.s. Flinders, this day, 2.30 p.m. ...

    Article : 71 words
  24. LAUNCESTON PIGEON HOMING SOCIETY.

    The annual meeting of this Society was held at the Fire Brigade Hotel on Tuesday evening. There was a large attendance, and Mr J. Sparrow occupied the chair. ...

    Article : 315 words
  25. GERMANY'S FOREIGN POLICY.

    The German Government are trying to obtain a footing in the Malayan Peninsula. [The Malayan Peninsula is about 9 0 ...

    Article : 85 words
  26. INQUEST ON DARLING GARDENS MURDER.

    At the inquest on the Darling [?] tragedy, held to-day, the evidence disclose no fresh facts, but it was shown that is murderer Wilson, being Jealous of the ...

    Article : 100 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 489 words
  28. THE TIN MARKET.

    Best Australian tin for present delivery is quoted at from £90 to £90 10s per ton, and for delivery in three months at £91 10s per ton. ...

    Article : 30 words
  29. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "J. F. L."—By a recent regulation all redirected letters must have an additional postage stamp affixed. RECEIVED -" Progress," "Penguin," Chas. ...

    Article : 25 words
  30. BALLARAT TRAGEDY.

    The inquest on the victim (Mrs Johnsk of the tragedy at Ballarat was reopened at the City Court to-day, but had to further postponed owing to the inabilty ...

    Article : 119 words
  31. NEW AUSTRALIAN LOANS.

    The Times states that a new South Australian loan at 3½ per cent. will be issued in a fortnight, and will be placed on the market before the projected ...

    Article : 44 words
  32. NEW AUSTRALIAN VENTURES.

    The prospectus is issued of the Anglo Australian Investment Company, with a first issue of debentures for £150,000 capital. ...

    Article : 41 words
  33. "WELL MY SON."

    Said a father to his ten-year old boy, " what have you done today that may be considered a good deed?" "I gave a boy sixpence," replied the young hopeful. " Well, and what ...

    Article : 277 words
  34. THE PRIZE RING.

    A boxing match has been arranged between Pritchard, the English pugilist, and Bob Fitzaimmons, the Australian boxer. ...

    Article : 20 words
  35. TERRIBLE SHIPPING CASUALITY.

    The Airlie, from Hong Kong, arrived day, and from the eastern files we learn that the China Navigation Company Shanghai was burned on December ...

    Article : 139 words
  36. MRS O'SHEA.

    Mrs O'Shea, whose name has been so prominently connected with that of Mr Parnell, is seriously ill. ...

    Article : 19 words
  37. AN AUSTRALASIAN STUDENT.

    Mr Baldwin, of Wellington, New Zealand, who is now studying at the Middle Temple, has gained a first class scholarship. ...

    Article : 23 words
  38. BEHRING'S STRAITS FISHERIES.

    Mr Stephen Johnson Field, Association Judge of the Supreme Court of the United States, in answer to the application of the Canadian Government for an ...

    Article : 67 words
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