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, ...
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Article : 58 wordsIt 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 wordsIT 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 wordsThe 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 wordsHanlan 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 wordsThe 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 wordsThe Marquis of Lansdowne, Viceroy of India, has Officially announced that the British Government has no intention of annexing the tributary state of ...
Article : 29 wordsA congress of labour delegates was opened at Brussels yesterday, when delegates were present representing 200,000 Socialists upon the Continent and in ...
Article : 61 wordsAn anthem has been sung at Westminster in memory of the late James Russell Lowell, the American author and critic. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe 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 wordsLady 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. ...
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Article : 29 wordsThe market price of antimony is £42 to £43 per ton. ...
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Article : 43 wordsThe Irish News, a new daily journal with an anti-Parnellite policy, has been issued at Belfast. ...
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Article : 69 wordsThe 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 wordsGreater Britain advocates the emigration to the Australian colonies of the Jews who are being expelled from Russia. ...
Article : 28 wordsClose 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 wordsThe 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 wordsThe 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 wordsThe ordinary meeting of the executive of the Tasmanian Exhibition was held last evening. Present—Mr A. Webster (chairman), Messrs Farrelly, Brickhill, Price, ...
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Article : 269 wordsAt 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 wordsThe Geographical Conference, now being held in Berne, will hold its next meeting in London. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe 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 wordsThe 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 wordsSailed-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 wordsMilan, ex-King of Servia, has now taken up his residence in Paris. ...
Article : 14 wordsIn 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 wordsThe 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 wordsAugust 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 wordsMessrs 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 wordsTHE 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 wordsThe Paris Figaro has been officially prohibited by an order of the German Government from being circulated in Germany, owing to falsehoods published ...
Article : 41 wordsStephen 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 wordsUnder 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 wordsAs 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 wordsThe 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 wordsLord 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 wordsThe 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 wordsJames 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 wordsThe carpenters employed by thirty building firms have joined those already on strike for shorter hours and increased wages. ...
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Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Tue 18 Aug 1891, Page 2
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