The SPEAKER took the chair at 4 p.m. PETITIONS. Mr FEATHERSTONE presented a petition from the farmers of Sorell, praying ...
Article : 614 wordsThe first meeting of the New Dundas Tramway Company was held this afternoon at the office the company, when the usual formal business of the formation of ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Canadian House of Commons, by a majority of 22, has rejected the proposal for a commercial union between the Dominion and the United States, ...
Article : 50 wordsA meeting of shareholders in the Fahlore Silver Mining Company will be held at Mechanics Institute at 8 p.m. tomorrow. ...
Article : 60 wordsThere was but little alteration yesterday in the feeling existing in business circles throughout the city in regard to the recent supension on payments by the Bank of Van ...
Article : 528 wordsThe execution of Arthur Cooley for the murder of Mrs Ogilvy has been fixed to take place on the 17th inst. The warrant was, read to the condemned man, who was quite ...
Article : 894 wordsThe body of Mrs Bird, who was drowned with her husband during the flood, has been recovered, and a party is looking for that of Mr Bird. ...
Article : 147 wordsOur [?] correspondent [?]ports on August 5:—Tasmania— Water, although strong in the lowest level, is under complete control. Breaking down and raising ...
Article : 513 wordsAn enormous gossan outcrop has been discovered about 1½ miles north of the Silver Cliff mine. There is some excitement on the township to day, and numbers ...
Article : 58 wordsThere was a weak market (or shares yesterday, and only a limited amount of business was transacted in leading stocks. The following were the sales:— ...
Article : 423 wordsSailed—The Union S.S. Company's s.s. Pateena, for Launceston. Passengers—Saloon: Mr and Mrs Whiteside; Mesdames Mathews, Philpot and child, Bradley; Messrs Hewart. ...
Article : 63 wordsThe deputy Postmaster General has prepared a table showing the comparison of the intercolonial telegraphic business which shows that the telegraphic ...
Article : 89 wordsThe s.s. Flinders, which left for Melbourne yesterday, took 28 tons 10 cwt of tin valued at [?] 15s, shipped by the Mount Bischoff T.M. Company. ...
Article : 141 wordsIn the Assembly to-day on the Speaker taking the chair, the Premier stated that he regretted to inform the House of the death of Mr W. J. Wilkinson, the member ...
Article : 104 wordsA meeting of the shareholders in Messrs Gillespie and M'Leod's sections at Mount Claude was held at Mr R. J. Sadler's office Wednesday night, Mr S. W. Margetts ...
Article : 116 wordsMatters in connection with the Bank of V.D.L. to-day have been very calm, and there appears to be a quiet resignation on the part of those interested who believe ...
Article : 109 wordsThe following sales were made on 'Change to-day:— SILVER—Balstrup Central (con). 2s 7½d, 2s 8d. Mount Dundee (con), 6s. Hassett, 1s. ...
Article : 84 wordsThe conviction of Colston for the murders of Mr and Mrs Davis, at Narbethong was confirmed to-day by the Full Court, and the conviction of Elizabeth Taylor for ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Manager of the Broke Hill Ore Dressing and Smelting Company reports that the 80-ton smelter will be shipped direct from Port Adelaide to—Macquarie ...
Article : 1,244 wordsThere was a large amount of business transacted in Tasmanian stocks to-day, and a fair amount in Broken Hill stocks. the prices closed firm. The following were the sales:— ...
Article : 184 wordsThe flood waters are subaiding in all parts of the country. At Sale the loss of property and stock is very large, and hundreds of carcases of sheep and cattle are ...
Article : 88 wordsAn extraordinary meeting of the shareholders of the East Coast Harbour and Coal Mining Company was held at Mr Ed. Gaunt's office, St. John-street, Wednesday, ...
Article : 95 wordsA committee meeting. was held at the City Hotel on Thursday night of the Northern Tasmania Fox Terrier Club, and it was decided to extend the entries till ...
Article : 94 wordsFurther accounts have been examined, and some liabilities which were given up as being beyond collection have been settled in full to-day. Offers are being ...
Article : 84 wordsA deputation from the Italian Workmen's Society, accompanied by several of the labour members of Parliament, brought under the the notice of the Premier to-day ...
Article : 151 wordsThe bill to consolidate and amend the law providing for the regulation and inspection of mines has been issued, and contains several important ...
Article : 629 wordsThe proprietors of scrip who had lodged it in the bank for security of themselves, have had it returned. ...
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Advertising : 870 wordsThe Government will to-morrow propose to take over all the bank notes in connection with the institution, and there is no doubt the proposal will be accepted by the ...
Article : 38 wordsA meeting was held by the Inveresk Improvement Association at Inveresk last evening. Mr S. Waugh occupied the chair, and there was a fair attendance of ...
Article : 556 wordsA deputation waited on the Minister of Lands to-day to lay before him claims in favour of an extension of the Sorell line to Richmond. ...
Article : 104 wordsThe initial performance of the Tasmanian Exhibition choir and orchestra was given at the Albert Hall last evening, when the oratorio "Elijah" was produced ...
Article : 500 wordsA terrible tragedy is reported from Chanleyong near Bradewood. A married woman named M'Cormick drowned her little three months old babe in the ...
Article : 71 wordsA man had one of his legs broken yesterday on the railway line. A man named Gelin was drowned in the harbour last night. There are no ...
Article : 85 wordsAnnoyance was expressed in the Assembly yesterday at the action of the Governor in handing over a despatch to the Northern Territory press without consulting the ...
Article : 77 wordsAt a meeting of the Westbury Municipal Council to-day a letter was read from the Warden of Sorell inviting the Warden and such of the councillors as could attend to a ...
Article : 87 wordsBruce Middleton, the well known footballer, pleaded guilty at the Criminal Sessions to-day to embezzling money the property of the Government. He was ...
Article : 137 wordsStrength and staying power, with admirable nutritive, flesh-forming qualities, are retained in a concentrated form in CADBURY'S COCOA, providing an exhilirating beverage—comforting ...
Article : 53 wordsMDME. ADELINA PATTI writes:— "I have ound it matchless for the hands and complexion." (Signed) ADELINA PATTI. Pears's Soap, for the toilet and nursery, specially ...
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Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Fri 7 Aug 1891, Page 3
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