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  2. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE

    August 4—Flinders, s, 948 tones, J. P. Sharpe, commander, from Melbourne. Passengers as per list published in yesterday's issue. August 4—Zampa, sch, 366 tons, O. W. ...

    Article : 690 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 327 words
  4. TELEGRAPHIC.

    The race for the French St. Leger was run at Cafien, with the following results:— THE GRAND ST LEGER DE FRANCE, of 826 franbs for 3 yr-olds. 1 mile 7 furlongs. ...

    Article : 66 words
  5. TASMANIAN NEWS.

    The man who is alleged to have stolen £120 worth of gold at the Ring River was arrested to-day. ...

    Article : 31 words
  6. HOBART AND THE SOUTH.

    Mary Ann Clark, a resident in Sackville-street, was conveyed to the hospital to-day, having taken poison. The usual remedies were applied successfully. ...

    Article : 78 words
  7. REV. C. H. SPURGEON.

    The Rev. C. H. Spurgeon, whose health has fluctuated for some time past. is now gradually improving. ...

    Article : 21 words
  8. THE PRIZE RING.

    Charlie Johnson, the well-known sporting man, has deposited a sum of 1000 dollars on behalf of John L. Sullivan for a match with Slavin. ...

    Article : 43 words
  9. BANK OF VAN DIEMEN'S LAND SUSPENSION.

    Naturally the sudden suspension of payments by the Bank of Van Diemen's Land has caused a considerable amount of inconvence, and also a slight depression in ...

    Article : 417 words
  10. FINANCIAL CRISIS IN URUGUAY.

    In consequence of the stringency of the money market, and a threatened run upon the banks at Monte Video, the Government of Uruguay has granted ...

    Article : 50 words
  11. ATTEMPTED REVOLUTION IN BARCELONA.

    Fifteen armed men surprised the military barracks at Barcelona, a Spanish Mediterranean seaport, and the chief manufacturing city of Spain, but were ...

    Article : 62 words
  12. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS

    At the half-yearly general meeting of the shareholders of the Bank of Victoria held to-day. the directors' report recommended a dividend at the rate of 10 per cent. per ...

    Article : 89 words
  13. A FASTING FEAT.

    Jacques, the French fasting man, has commenced the task of fasting for fifty days at the London Aquarium. ...

    Article : 21 words
  14. THE ORDER OF FORESTERS.

    The High Court of Foresters was opened yesterday. The report presented showed that the total membership numbers 700,000, while ...

    Article : 87 words
  15. TASMANIAN SHIPPING.

    Sailed —The Union S.S. Company's s.s. Flora, for Hobart. Passengers—Saloon : Mr and Mrs Morris; Mesdames Edwards, Stock; Messrs Sutton, Crouch, Bailey, Plummer, and ...

    Article : 29 words
  16. CONSPIRACY TO DEFRAUD.

    At the Criminal Court to-day two men were sentenced to 18 months' and 12 months' imprisonment respectively on the charge of conspiring to defraud Messrs ...

    Article : 40 words
  17. THE M'MECKAN WILL CASE.

    In summing up the M'Meckan will case the Chief Justice put two qustions to the jury—(1) Was the excution of the second will procured by Grace Mackie ? (2) Was ...

    Article : 97 words
  18. GORDON BOYS' HOME.

    Lord Tennyson, the poet laureate, has written a letter to the Londan Daily Telegraph enclosing g cheque for £1000 as a donation in aid of the funds of the ...

    Article : 35 words
  19. Launceston Examiner

    MR DAVID CHRISTIE MURRAY'S eulogiums on the Australian press may be regarded as somewhat fulsome, but his judgment is not likely to be at fault. He ...

    Article : 1,457 words
  20. THE FEELING IN HOBART.

    The all-absorbing topic of conversation in Hobart to-day was the suspension of payment by the Bank of Van Diemen's Land. ...

    Article : 212 words
  21. GREAT FIRE IN CHICAGO.

    Telegrams from New York report the outbreak of a disastrous fire in Siegel and Cooper's store at Chicago, which resulted in the destruction of the buildings ...

    Article : 41 words
  22. ARRIVAL OF THE ZAMPA.

    The three-masted fore-and aft American schooner Zampa arrived in port yesterday after a good passage of 73 days from Puget Sound. The vessel is new to theme waters, and ...

    Article : 310 words
  23. THE FLOODS.

    The train was stuck up last night between Sale and Rosedale owing to the floods. The passengers remained in the train all night, preferring it to crossing ...

    Article : 200 words
  24. PECULIAR MURDER CASE.

    Mr Justice Grantham has sentenced Mrs Turner to imprisonment for life on the ground that her conduct in shielding the murderer of her son rendered her an ...

    Article : 100 words
  25. AN ENTERPRISING PRESSMAN.

    As the day wore on and the hour approached for the meeting of shareholders at three o'clock the bank institution was crowded by those intere ted, and ...

    Article : 182 words
  26. MONSTER KRUPP GUN.

    It is stated that the Bulgarian Government has purchased Krupp guns to the value of £200,000. ...

    Article : 20 words
  27. MOVEMENTS OF THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company's Roya I Mail steamer Ionic left Cape Town on the afternoon of the 31st July. The Ionic left London on 9th July, and is due at Hobart on ...

    Article : 56 words
  28. THE ITALIAN MURDERERS.

    Later accounts of the attack by the band of Italian navvies in West Virginia upon the homestead of a farmer named Brumfield, whom they murdered with his ...

    Article : 77 words
  29. ACTION AGAINST SOLICITORS.

    An action has been commenced against Messrs Davies and Beighton, solicitors, for the recovery of £11,000 damages for losses alleged to have been incurred by ...

    Article : 215 words
  30. COMMERCIAL.

    At auction to-day wheat realised up to 4s 9½d; privately, 700 bags were disposed of up to 4s 7½d. Flour brought from £9 17, 6d to £10 10s for stone, and up to £11 10s for roller. ...

    Article : 87 words
  31. A HOUSE OF COMMONS SCENE.

    Mr H.J. Atkinson, M.P. for Boston, Lincolnshire, who was suspended from the House of Commons for a fortnight for disorderly conduct, and who ...

    Article : 110 words
  32. CURRENT TOPICS.

    IN their report for 1890, the committee of the Hobart Fire Brigade Board intimate that during the year the brigade attended 19 fires, being an increase of five ...

    Article : 3,243 words
  33. MR BURGESS EXPLAINS THE POSITION.

    Mr Burgess, in the absence of Mr Pearce, chairman of directors, occupied the chair. He said he stood before them to discharge a most trying duty, which ...

    Article : 314 words
  34. SHIP MAILS

    Close at Launceston no under:— ENGLAND.— R.M.S. Ormuz, Monday next, noon. SOUTH AUSTRALIA, via Melbourne. —S.s. ...

    Article : 60 words
  35. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    A. T. RUSSELL—1, Stromboli is engaged In the Caulfield Guineas, but as the Maribyrnong Plate is for two-year-olds, he could not be in that. 2. The City Club beat the Railway on ...

    Article : 193 words
  36. SENTENCES ON DALY AND EGAN.

    Mr J.L. Redmond has given notice in the House of Commons for a discusion on the sentences for treason felony inflicted on John Daly and Patrick Egan. ...

    Article : 33 words
  37. ADDITIONAL TO PREVIOUS TELEGRAMS.

    Although Mr Dwyer Gray, of the Freeman's Journal, has declared against Mr Parnell, the other proprietors of that newspaper have announced their intention of ...

    Article : 439 words
  38. QUEENSLAND.

    The Government have decided to introduce a bill to entirely abolish imprisonment for debt. ...

    Article : 20 words
  39. CONFLICT BETWEEN BLACKS.

    A serious conflict, lasting for over two hours, occurred at Cooktown to-day between local and McIvor blacks, owing to the latter attempting to abduct two ...

    Article : 51 words
  40. AN APPEAL TO AUSTRALIAN BANKS.

    Mr G. P. Fitzgerald said, though they had a dark side of the picture held up to them, nevertheless the statement made by Mr Burgess was one he full endorsed. ...

    Article : 371 words
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