WEATHER.— During yesterday very sultry weather prevailed, and in the evening a few light showers of rain fell, accompanied by thunder and light. ...
Article : 2,873 wordsA sad boating fatality, involving the loss of four lives, occurred at Botany Heads last night. A party consisting of fishermen named Goldsmith, T. Brennan, James ...
Article : 274 wordsSir Westby Perceval, Agent-General for New Zealand, gave a reception at the Imperial institute to-day in honour of the visit to London of Mr J. G. ...
Article : 108 wordsJudgment has been reserved in the action the Municipal Council, Sydney, v. Bourke. ...
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Article : 59 wordsSome of the Queensland beef has touched 5 3-16d per 1b. ...
Article : 16 wordsIn reply to a question in the House of Commons this afternoon, Sir Edward Grey, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, intimated that the Government ...
Article : 100 wordsThe hemp market is quiet at steady rates. Fair lots from Wellington have sold at £12 10s. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe spirited tone of the market for wool is being well maintained, the prices being unchanged. Amongst the figures obtained to-day were—Clare ...
Article : 102 wordsAn application has been made to the Postmaster-General by Mr Larke, Canadian Commissioner in Australia, for a revision of the mail contract between Mr James ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Royal Assent has been given to the Australian Customs Bill. ...
Article : 20 wordsIn a certain prison that we all have heard of lay a convict upon his narrow iron cot. He was to be hanged the next morning. Yet he lay there, covered by a ...
Article : 806 wordsWheat was firm today at from 2s 2d to 2s 2½d, several thousand bags being sold at 2s 2d. Flour was quiet up to £5 15s, and oats unaltered at from 1s to 1s 2d for ...
Article : 66 wordsBusiness in old South Australian wheat is quiet at 25s 6d per 496lb ex warehouse, and the business in old Victorian is restricted at 25s 3d per 496lb. ...
Article : 52 wordsH.R.H. the Duke of York, who has been confined to his room with a slight attack of influenza, has recovered. ...
Article : 30 wordsMr C. Forrest, the ex.M.L.A. for Polwarth, left last week for a trip to Japan, America, and Europe. Prior to his departure he was, as a member of the Tasmanian ...
Article : 1,268 wordsMessrs Welch and Perrin have sold the Victorian red gum shipment to hand at £5 10s per load. ...
Article : 19 wordsMr Thomas Playford, Agent-General for South Australia, has been instructed to move his offices from 15 Victoria street, S.W., to the centre of the city on ...
Article : 43 wordsA bi-metallic league has been formed in France under very influential auspices. Within a few days 3000 names were enrolled. Amongst the members of the Council are ...
Article : 1,128 wordsThe Spanish Government has deter- mined to suppress the revolution in Cuba, and if it is deemed necessary a further force of 100,000 men will be ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Executive Council to-day appointed Mr Edmund Burton and Judge Murray temporary Judges of the Supreme Court. ...
Article : 28 wordsLord Sheffield is endeavouring to get together a representative team to meet Mr A. E. Stoddart's team on its return to England. Surrey and Lancashire ...
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Article : 73 wordsOwing to the friction existing between the Roman Catholic missions and the Marshall Islands and New Guinea Company the German ...
Article : 47 wordsMr Dalrymple was sworn in to-day as Minister of Education. A petition was filed to-day for the liquidation of the estate of the Rev. ...
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Article : 142 wordsActivity is being shown in the quotation of several of the West Australian mining stocks, especially Londonderry's. It is understood the ...
Article : 41 wordsIn tin business is quiet, Australian being quoted at £63 per ton cash, and £63 7s 6d for three months delivery. W. D. PEACOCK'S PURE JAMS.—Quality ...
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Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Sat 30 Mar 1895, Page 5
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