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  2. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE

    August 17—Pateena, s, 1212 tons, H. Same, commander, for Melbourne. Passengers — Saloon: Captain and Mrs Woods, Mr and Mrs Bartlett; Mrs Brown; Misses Hayhow, ...

    Article : 934 words
  3. TELEGRAPHIC.

    The Pacific Athletic Club has offered a purse of 12,500 dollars (£2500) for a match between Pritchard and Fitzsimmons. Pritchard has intimated his ...

    Article : 58 words
  4. THE POPE AND THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE.

    It is officially notified that the Vatican is not hostile to the Austro German alliance, but regrets that Italy is using the present situation in Europe to hinder a ...

    Article : 58 words
  5. Launceston Examiner

    IT seems that the complimentary language in which we referred in our issue of Saturday last to the zeal of the. advocates of the ward system jarred on ...

    Article : 1,740 words
  6. FRENCH EXPEDITION TO LAKE CHAD.

    The report of the massacre of the French expedition under H. Crampel to Lake Chad, in Northern Africa, by hostile natives is now confirmed, the ...

    Article : 40 words
  7. AQUATICS.

    Hanlan and O'Connor, who recently defeated Gaudaur and M'Kay in a double sculling match at Burlington Reach, and who have challenged any two scullers in ...

    Article : 49 words
  8. CROWN PRINCE OF ITALY.

    The Prince of Naples has been visiting some of the great factories in England, and on Saturday inspected the ship-yards of Messrs Palmer and those of Messrs ...

    Article : 39 words
  9. THE MANIPUR FEUDATORY STATE.

    The Marquis of Lansdowne, Viceroy of India, has Officially announced that the British Government has no intention of annexing the tributary state of ...

    Article : 29 words
  10. BRUSSELS LABOUR CONGRESS.

    A congress of labour delegates was opened at Brussels yesterday, when delegates were present representing 200,000 Socialists upon the Continent and in ...

    Article : 61 words
  11. THE LATE JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL.

    An anthem has been sung at Westminster in memory of the late James Russell Lowell, the American author and critic. ...

    Article : 26 words
  12. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The following stock sales were effected at the slaughter-yards to day:— By Messrs Roberts and Company, Limited— 1 cow, Walton, £4 7s 6d; 11 carcases pork, ...

    Article : 140 words
  13. LADY MACDONALD.

    Lady Macdonald, widow of the late Premier of Canada, has been gazetted a baroness, the title to descend to the heirs male by her late husband. ...

    Article : 28 words
  14. RAILWAY COLLISION IN WALES.

    A railway collision has occurred at Ponty-Pridd in Glamorganshire, Wales, in which 15 persons were injured, the injuries to three being expected to prove ...

    Article : 29 words
  15. PRICE OF ANTIMONY.

    The market price of antimony is £42 to £43 per ton. ...

    Article : 14 words
  16. BISHOP BARRY.

    It is rumoured that the Right Rev. Dr. Barry, formerly Bishop of Sydney and Primate of Australia, who has lately been acting as Bishop-Coadjutor in the diocese ...

    Article : 43 words
  17. NEW ANTI-PARNELLITE JOURNAL.

    The Irish News, a new daily journal with an anti-Parnellite policy, has been issued at Belfast. ...

    Article : 19 words
  18. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The Statist, in an article on the present condition and prospects of the money market, predicts that money will be extremely cheap for legitimate investmen's ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. (BY SUBMARINE CABLE.)

    The wheat market to-day was not very active, and parcels Were quitted at 4s 101/2d. Flour is steady at previous quotations. Algerian oats realised from 1s 11d to 2s 1d, and Danish ...

    Article : 69 words
  20. ANTI-CHRISTIAN FEELING IN CHINA.

    The Standard states that the Chinese officials at Shanghai and Pekin continue obstinate and refuse redress for the recent outrages on European subjects, and that ...

    Article : 36 words
  21. JEWISH EMIGRATION.

    Greater Britain advocates the emigration to the Australian colonies of the Jews who are being expelled from Russia. ...

    Article : 28 words
  22. SHIP MAILS

    Close at Launceston an under:— SOUTH AUSTRALIA, via Melbourne. — S.s. Flinders, Thursday next, 12:30 p.m. NEW SOUTH WALES, via Melbourne.—S.s. ...

    Article : 54 words
  23. N.S.W. FINANCES.

    The Financial Times asserts that New South Wales has bungled the recent attempt to obtain a fresh loan, but that her securities are none the less now ...

    Article : 34 words
  24. TASMAN'S SEA.

    The Admiralty have given orders that the portion of the Pacific Ocean which lies between New Zealand and the Continent of Australia shall in future be ...

    Article : 41 words
  25. TASMANIAN EXHIBITION.

    The ordinary meeting of the executive of the Tasmanian Exhibition was held last evening. Present—Mr A. Webster (chairman), Messrs Farrelly, Brickhill, Price, ...

    Article : 783 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 270 words
  27. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Attempts were again made on Saturday to get the steamer Bancoora, which went ashore at Bream Creel , near Geelong, some weeks ago, off. The efforts were futile, but ...

    Article : 269 words
  28. SUPPLY OF GRAIN IN GERMANY.

    At meeting of the Council of Ministers of Germany, held at Berlin, Count Von Caprivi, the Chancellor, presiding, it was decided to issue a proclamation reducing ...

    Article : 131 words
  29. THE GEOGRAPHICAL CONFERENCE.

    The Geographical Conference, now being held in Berne, will hold its next meeting in London. ...

    Article : 20 words
  30. THE SEA SERPENT.

    The narratives of Mr Kerr, chief officer of the s.s. Rotomahana and the quarter-master, Mr P. Nelson, as to their having seen a large sea serpent between Gisborne and Napier has ...

    Article : 146 words
  31. UNITED STATES PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.

    The Republicans in the state of Texas have decided to vigorously support Mr J. G. Blaine, the present Secretary of State, in his candidature for the presidency of ...

    Article : 45 words
  32. TASMANIAN SHIPPING.

    Sailed-The Union Company's s.s. Flinders for Launceston. Passengers—Saloon: Mr and Mrs Wills. Mr and Mrs Fraser : Mesdames Roweall, Barker, and 2 children, Wilde, ...

    Article : 84 words
  33. EX-KING MILAN.

    Milan, ex-King of Servia, has now taken up his residence in Paris. ...

    Article : 14 words
  34. THE CANADIAN SCANDAL.

    In connection with the inquiry now proceeding into the charges of bribery and corruption alleged against leading public men in Canada, a railway contractor ...

    Article : 91 words
  35. THE ENGLISH MAIL.

    The P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Brittania, which left London on July 10, and Colombo on August 3, arrived at Adelaide at 7:25 a.m., yesterday. The Tasmanian portion of the mails ...

    Article : 44 words
  36. HOBART SHIPPING.

    August 16.-Manapouri, a, 1783 tons, J. Logan, from Melbourne. Passengers-Saloon: Mesdames H. M. White and infant, Ryan; Misses M, Allen, Patton; Messrs J. Brown, ...

    Article : 99 words
  37. SALE OF RACEHORSES.

    Messrs Yuill and Co. sold the following horses at Caulfield to-day :—On account of Mr Douglas, Now Zealand, Jupiter, to Mr G. Glasscock, 110 guineas; The Peer, to ...

    Article : 98 words
  38. CURRENT TOPICS.

    THE Government statistician (Mr R. M. Johnston) furnishes his usual abstract of the number of births and deaths registered during the last month in the country ...

    Article : 2,375 words
  39. PARIS FIGARO TABOOED.

    The Paris Figaro has been officially prohibited by an order of the German Government from being circulated in Germany, owing to falsehoods published ...

    Article : 41 words
  40. COMMERCIAL.

    Stephen Thomas Middleton, storekeeper, of Beaconsfield, yesterday filed a position with the Registrar of the Bankruptcy Court (Mr W. Hunt), setting forth his inability to pay his ...

    Article : 690 words
  41. A MOST MARVELLOUS EFFECT.

    Under date of November 15, 1886, Mr Andrew Browes, of Alma House, Dronfield Derbyshire, writes:—" For many years I have been sorely afflicted with rheumatic gout; some ...

    Article : 312 words
  42. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    As Detective Abbott and his wife were driving at North Shore yesterday the horse was frightened by a train and bolted. Mr Abbott was thrown out on his head and ...

    Article : 105 words
  43. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    The County of Somerset team has defeated the Surrey team in a cricket match, which is the first defeat of the season, the victory being attributed to ...

    Article : 39 words
  44. IRISH LAND PURCHASE ACT.

    Lord Lurgan's estates in Ireland have been sold under the Land Purchase Act for £806,000, the purchases by former tenants representing £225,000. ...

    Article : 26 words
  45. AMERICAN WHEAT RING.

    The secretary of the American Farmers Alliance reports that a large portion of last season's wheat crop is being held back by farmers for higher prices. ...

    Article : 29 words
  46. FATAL ACCIDENT.

    James Chambers and Jno. Brown were out shooting to-day around Maworra lake, when Brown accidentally lodged the whole charge of duck shot in Chambers's head, ...

    Article : 33 words
  47. THE BUILDERS' STRIKE.

    The carpenters employed by thirty building firms have joined those already on strike for shorter hours and increased wages. ...

    Article : 22 words
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