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  2. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE

    May 21—Pateena, s, 1212 tons, H. Same, commander, from Melbourne. T.S.N. Company, agents. Passengers as per yesterday's issue. IMPORTS. ...

    Article : 966 words
  3. ARGENTINE FINANCES.

    The Congress at Buenos Ayres is discussing a bill to repeal the tax recently imposed by the Government on deposits in private banks. ...

    Article : 26 words
  4. TELEGRAPHIC.

    Owing to the partial failure of the wheat crops in Europe, and the consequent rise in the price of wheat, several powerful monopolies have been formed ...

    Article : 70 words
  5. BIRTHDAY HONOURS.

    It is understood that Mr Wilfred Laurier, Q.C., one of the leaders of the Liberal party in the Canadian House of Commons, and Mr Champlain, another ...

    Article : 38 words
  6. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    We excerpt the following from Messes Dalgety and Co.'s circular, dated London, April 9:—The second series of colonial wool sales opened on the 2nd instant. Arrivals in time for sale ...

    Article : 505 words
  7. EXPULSION OF QUEEN NATALIE.

    Ex-Queen Natalie, who has been expelled from Servia, announces her intention of residing at Versailles, near Paris, Ex-King Milan states his belief that ...

    Article : 50 words
  8. THE PRIZE RING.

    The betting is even on the result of the prize fight, which is to come off at San Francisco between Peter Jackson, the coloured pugilist and Jim Corbett. ...

    Article : 43 words
  9. CURRENT TOPICS

    OUR supplement to-day contains:—Intercolonial Items—Queensland Shearers—Fire Brigade Test Case—The Canadian Elections—Public House Licenses and ...

    Article : 3,085 words
  10. PERSECUTION OF JEWS IN CORFU.

    The Pope has issued instructions to the priests in Corfu to abstain from rendering any assistance in the persecution of the Jews. ...

    Article : 28 words
  11. FOOTBALL.

    The Rugby Union team has sailed for Cape Town. ...

    Article : 10 words
  12. SCENE IN CANADIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The opposition in the Canadian Hours of Commons tabled a motion for the abrogation of the Federal Franchise Act which led to an animated debate. ...

    Article : 65 words
  13. FEARFUL TORNADO IN MISSOURI. GREAT DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY.

    Latest telegraphic advices from New York report a fearful tornado in the state of Missouri. The tornado swept with terrific force ...

    Article : 83 words
  14. Launceston Examiner

    NOW that the general elections are a thing of the past we trust that any acerbity of feeling that has been created during he ...

    Article : 811 words
  15. SPORTING.

    The well known racehorse Greygown has been sold to Mr B. E. Fenwick, of Brisbane, for 1200 guineas. In the Langwarrin Handicap, to be ...

    Article : 116 words
  16. MR. GLADSTONE.

    Mr Gladstone, who is still suffering from an attack of influenza, is at Hawarden, his medical adviser having ordered perfect rest. ...

    Article : 23 words
  17. INTERNATIONAL POSTAL CONGRESS.

    The International Postal Congress has commenced its sittings at Vienna. ...

    Article : 14 words
  18. THE QUEEN AT BALMORAL.

    Her Majecty the Queen has proceeded on a visit to Balmoral. ...

    Article : 15 words
  19. JEWISH IMMIGRATION.

    The enormous influx into London of the expelled Jews from Russia is causing great anxiety among the working classes of London. ...

    Article : 45 words
  20. DILLON AND O'BRIEN.

    Messrs Dillon and O'Brien's suretis have petitioned the Crown to remit hall the bail escheated in the case of Messrs Dillon and O'Brien, who fled to America ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    In the grain market to-day there is little doing in wheat, which is quoted at 4s 10½d per bushel. In flour, stone brands have been quitted at £10 5s per ton, and roller up to £12 ...

    Article : 93 words
  22. V.R.C. BIRTHDAY MEETING.

    Our Melbourne correspondent telegraphed the following scratchings last evening for the V.R.C. Birthday Meeting, which takes place on Monday:—Birthday ...

    Article : 34 words
  23. THE QUEENSLAND LOAN.

    The announcement of the new Queensland three and a half per cent. loan of two and a half millions is being adversely commented on by a section of the London ...

    Article : 56 words
  24. CARRICK RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 385 words
  25. THE RUSSIAN LOAN.

    A syndicate of American capitalists has made an offer to convert the proposed Russian loan of £20,000,000 at one hall per cent. less than the terms in the ...

    Article : 37 words
  26. SHIP MAILS.

    Close at Launceston as under:— LONDON, via Brindisi.—R.M.S. Massilia. Monday next, noon MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, via Suez.—R.M.S. ...

    Article : 80 words
  27. O'SHEA DIVORCE CASE.

    Major O'Shea will apply on Tuesday for a decree absolute in the divorce proceedings against Mrs O'Shea and Mr Parnell the co-respondent. ...

    Article : 26 words
  28. VICTORIAN MOUNTED RIFLES.

    The Victorian Mounted Rifles are to be welcomed by representatives of the regulars at a grand banquet which takes place at the Motropole Hotel to-morrow. ...

    Article : 28 words
  29. ARREST OF MANIPUR PRINCE.

    The youngest son of the Rajah of Manipur, Prince Zilla Gondu, has been arrested. ...

    Article : 24 words
  30. NAVAL RELIEF CREWS FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The troop ship Himalaya is at Portsmouth embarking one thousand seamen and marines as relief crews for ships of war on the Australian station. ...

    Article : 36 words
  31. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 522 words
  32. RESUMPTION OF INDIAN RESERVE.

    President Harrison has resumed for public settlement one million six hundred acres of the Indian reserve in North Dakota. ...

    Article : 24 words
  33. SUPPRESSION OF SLAVERY IN AFRICA.

    Savigeri's caravan, numbering 400 men has started from Zanzibar for Tanganyika on a mission for the suppression of slavery. ...

    Article : 23 words
  34. SLAVE TRADE IN AFRICA.

    The Arab, slave dealers have been committing terrible atrocities on the shores of Lake Tanganyika, where they have completely devastated the country and ...

    Article : 71 words
  35. CHOLERA IN EGYPT.

    The cholera epidemic which broke out in Cairo is extending to other parts of Egypt. ...

    Article : 18 words
  36. THE ROTHSCHILDS.

    The report previously telegraphed that M. Alphonse Gustav Rothschild, one of the junior members of the great banking and financial house of N. M. Rothschild and ...

    Article : 66 words
  37. COMMERCIAL

    HOBART.—The markets generally remain quiet, The following are the leading quotations:—Tasmanian wheat, 5s 4d to 5s 6d; New Zealand, 5s 3d; Victorian, none. Barley— ...

    Article : 821 words
  38. BROKEN HILL CONSOLS.

    Broken Hill consols have advanced 4s per share. ...

    Article : 10 words
  39. FOOTBALL.

    The following are the matches to be played this afternoon and the respective teams:— Launceston v. South Launceston, on the ...

    Article : 267 words
  40. COLONIAL FINANCES.

    The Financial News states it would be surprised if the Queensland Government were accommodated with a further loan in the English money market in the ...

    Article : 104 words
  41. THE POPE'S ENCYCLICAL.

    The Pope has written to the Emperor of Germany, asking him to assist in carrying out the objects proposed in the Encyclical Letter on the question of the ...

    Article : 42 words
  42. THE MANIPUR MASSACRE.

    During the court martial on the Manipur rebels who were captured by the British forces after the defeat of the enemy, several of the witnesses who had ...

    Article : 110 words
  43. ADDITIONAL TO PREVIOUS TELEGRAMS.

    Details have been received respecting the capture of some English and German colliers by the Chilian insurgent cruiser Blanco Encalada before she was destroyed ...

    Article : 413 words
  44. THE FRENCH WHEAT SUPPLY.

    The French wheat market is reported to be in a critical condition. The deficiency in the supply for home consumption is estimated to amount to ...

    Article : 55 words
  45. BURNIE NOTES.

    The usual bi-monthly meeting of the Emu Bay Board of Advice was held in the Burnie state school on May 21 (write our N.W. Coast correspondent). Present—Dr ...

    Article : 147 words
  46. SIR ARTHUR BLYTH.

    Sir Arthur Biyth, the Agent-General for South Australia, has been granted three months' leave of absence by his Government in order to recruit his ...

    Article : 28 words
  47. UNITED STATES IMMIGRATION LAWS.

    The United States Government is strictly enforcing the immigration laws excluding Chinese and alien paupers from landing in United States territory. ...

    Article : 25 words
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