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  2. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE

    July 19—Coogee, s, 1000 tons, F. Carrington, commander, from Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: Mesdames Duncan, Ravenscroft, Logan, Ront, Freeman; Misses Sadler, Roote, Smith, ...

    Article : 851 words
  3. TELEGRAPHIC.

    The team of Victorian Mounted Rifles, under Lieut.-Colonel price, who entered for the Queen's Prize in the Bisley Champion Rifle Matches, have been ...

    Article : 71 words
  4. THE WHEAT DUTIES IN PORTUGAL.

    The Portuguese Government has reduced the import duty on wheat to haven reis per kilogramme, one hundred rein being equal to 3½d. ...

    Article : 32 words
  5. THE O'SHEA COSTS.

    The announcement that Mr Parnell had paid the coats of the petitioner in the divorce suit of O'Shea v. O'Shea is denied. ...

    Article : 29 words
  6. BANK OF ENGLAND RESERVE

    The stock of gold coin in the Bank of England amounts to £5,500,00 sterling. The reserve fund, the minimum of which is £14,000,000, is £4 225,000 ...

    Article : 67 words
  7. ILLNESS OF MEXICAN PRESIDENT.

    The President of Mexico, General Porfirio Diaz, is suffering from insomnia which is seriously affecting his mental faculties. ...

    Article : 25 words
  8. Launceston Examiner

    WE have already laid down the broad principles upon which we contend Ministers and Parliament should act in dealing with the numerous syndicate ...

    Article : 1,693 words
  9. THE INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC.

    The Marquis of Lan[?]wne, Governor-General of India, is suffering from an attack of influenza. ...

    Article : 15 words
  10. FRENCH COLONISING COMPANIES.

    M. Carnot, President of the French Republic, has signed a decree authorising the creation of French companies for the purpose of carrying out a system of ...

    Article : 38 words
  11. WISBECH ELECTION.

    Mr Duncan (Conservative), and the Hon. Mr Brand (Liberal), have been nominated for the Parliamentary seat for the Wisbech division of Cambridgeshire, ...

    Article : 36 words
  12. SHIP MAILS

    Close at Launceston as under:— LONDON, via Brindisi.—R.M.S. Arcadia, this day, 10 a.m. MEDITERRANEAN PORTE, via Suez.—R.M.S. ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. THE LABOUR COMMISSION.

    At the meeting of the Labour Commission yesterday, Mr Hubbard, chairman of the London Dock Companies, stated that the dock owners are not hostile to ...

    Article : 101 words
  14. LORD CARRINGTON.

    Lord Carrington is about to pay a visit to South Africa, and sails for the Cape on July 25. He will proceed inland to inspect the ...

    Article : 36 words
  15. MR SMITH RECOVERING.

    The health of the hon. W. H. Smith, the First Lord of the Treasury, is improving. ...

    Article : 25 words
  16. Advertising

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    Advertising : 518 words
  17. PARNELL VISITING AMERICA.

    Mr Parnell is proceeding to the United States in the autumn. He has for the present abandoned his intention of visiting Australia. ...

    Article : 80 words
  18. PEDESTRIAN MATCH.

    A go-as-you-please pedestrian match has been arranged between Frank Slavin, who recently defeated Kilrain, the American, and Charles Rowell, the well-known ...

    Article : 30 words
  19. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "CHRISTIAN PUBLIC" writes to us on behalf of many people who have spoken to him on the subject, thanking us for the full and prompt cable despatches rent by our London agent as ...

    Article : 93 words
  20. THE CONGREGATIONAL CONFERENCE.

    Dr. Bevan, of the Congregational Church, Collins-street, Melbourne, who has been elected one of the vice presidents of the important Congregational ...

    Article : 196 words
  21. FREIGHTS TO AUSTRALIA.

    Owing to the large cargoes now being shipped by mail steamers to Australia, the P. and O., the Orient, and other mail steamship companies have raised the ...

    Article : 41 words
  22. PROFESSOR WALLACE'S LECTURES.

    The lectures delivered by Professor Robert Wallace, professor of agriculture and rural economy at the University of Edinburgh, some two years ago have ...

    Article : 70 words
  23. THE DUBLIN STRIKE.

    The strike of the corn porters in Dublin has been terminated, the men having been unsuccessful in their demands for shorter hours of labour and other ...

    Article : 70 words
  24. THE LATE COLLISION AT TRIAL HARBOUR.

    The s.s. Koonya, which collided with the steamer Pioneer outside Trial Harbour on Thursday last, arrived bore on Saturday evening, and the master, Captain W. Madden, ...

    Article : 332 words
  25. N.S.W. MORTGAGE LOAN AGENCY.

    At the annual meeting of the New South Wales Mortgage Loan and Agency Company Limited, held yesterday, the directors declared the usualdividend, and ...

    Article : 40 words
  26. THE FAMINE IN RUSSIA.

    The Russian peasant farmers, at the great annual fair held in the city of Novgorod, which is situated about 100 miles S.S.E. of St. Petersburg, have signed a ...

    Article : 126 words
  27. FRANCE AND GERMANY.

    An exciting scene, which has developed into a serious political crisis, has taken place in the French Chamber of Deputies. M. Laur, a Boulangist members, asked ...

    Article : 123 words
  28. CURRENT TOPICS

    ALTHOUGH the under-mentioned subscriptions will show that the public have taken a considerable degree of practical interest in the work carried on by the ...

    Article : 3,390 words
  29. SIR J. MACDONALD'S WILL.

    A sensation has been caused in Ottawa by a clause in the will of the late Sir John Macdonald, disposing of a large number of shares in the Canadian-Pacific ...

    Article : 35 words
  30. THE ENGLISH MAIL.

    The P. and O. Company's R M.S. Oceana, which left London on June 12, arrived at Adelaide at 4 p.m. yesterday. The Tasmanian portion of the mails will probably be forwarded ...

    Article : 47 words
  31. COMMERCIAL.

    MESSRS ALFRED HARRAP AND SON report under date 18th July, at the wool and produce stores, Cameron-street, Launceston:—In the early part of the week business ...

    Article : 802 words
  32. FRENCH WOOL DUTIES.

    The French Chamber of Deputies has rejected the recommendation recently made by the Tariff Commission for the imposition of an extra tax on wool imported ...

    Article : 33 words
  33. THE CRISIS AVERTED.

    The French Chamber of Deputies, on re-consideration of the question, decided to postpone further discussion on the matter by a majority of 216 votes. ...

    Article : 39 words
  34. COLONIAL GOVERNORSHIP.

    Sir Napier Broome has been appointed to the Governorship of Trinidad, Sir W. F. Robinson having been transferred to Hong Kong. ...

    Article : 47 words
  35. THE CHARGE OF SELLING STATE SECRETS.

    M. Turpin, the French chemist, who, for offering to sell to the German Government his secret method of manufacturing the explosive called melinite, after having ...

    Article : 80 words
  36. TERRIBLE RAILWAY DISASTER.

    A terrible railway disaster has occurred on the Manchester Canal a portion of the embankment of which has collapsed. As a passenger train was proceeding ...

    Article : 50 words
  37. DEAF F[?]RTY YEARS.

    The description of a simple remedy by which a complete ours of deafness and noises in the head of 40 years' standing has just been effected, will be sent FREE to anyone who ...

    Article : 46 words
  38. THE REV. C. H. SPURGEON.

    The Rev. C. H. Spurgeon has been enabled to obtain sleep and his condition is slightly improved. JULY 18, 3.5 A.M. ...

    Article : 68 words
  39. THE KURDISH OUTRAGE.

    The Kurds who carried off an English lady, Miss Greenfield, and held her a prisoner on the grounds that she was a convert to Moslemism and had married a ...

    Article : 52 words
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