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Advertising : 188 wordsNegotiations are proceeding between the Russian and Turkish Governments in reference to the passage of the Bosphorus. ...
Article : 67 wordsChina is showing a disposition to offer concessions to Great Britain in satisfaction for the Talienwan incident. It offers, according to telegraphic ...
Article : 104 wordsThe funeral of the late Mr. Thomas Heaps, a well-known prospector, took place to-day. His remains were followed by a large and representative ...
Article : 42 wordsMadame Albani arrived by this morning's, express from Adelaide, and was welcomed at the Spencer-street station by representatives of the art ...
Article : 45 wordsThe election of Mr. Lowe (U.) as a member of the House of Commons, to fill the vacant seat for Edgbaston division of Birmingham, was not opposed. ...
Article : 57 wordsIt is understood that the Government will appoint an assistant in inspector of machinery to meet the growing wants of this department. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe annual Wesleyan picnic was held to-day, when children, numbering nearly 300, marched to the Cricket Ground, and indulged in games and ...
Article : 44 wordsEntries for the Trinity College, London, theory examinations closed to-day in Hobart. Over 100 entries were received, including students from ...
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Article : 61 wordsOdessa telegrams report that Russia has purchased 50,000 tons of coal, which was needed for the navy, but that it had not yet been received. ...
Article : 54 wordsYesterday morning broke dull and overcast, and about 11 o'clock misty rain commenced to fall. About midday a slight shower descended, but ...
Article : 62 wordsA Figian sailor from H.M.S. Penguin, and Walter Butcher was brought up to-day for violently assaulting and robbing Thomas Gard, and were remanded ...
Article : 35 wordsSome days ago Bulgaria made a strong protest to Turkey against the oppression of her subjects on the Macedonian frontier, and demanded that the ...
Article : 126 wordsTwo Germans named Kream and J. Jacob have been fined £100 each for unshipping a quantity of uncustomed cigars from the steamer Barbarossa. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Supreme Court, in its £100 jurisdiction, was engaged all day hearing the case of damages, Ross v. Jeffry, in which plaintiff claimed £100 for ...
Article : 59 wordsThe ship Brave, of Fredericksteadt, bound to Sydney, has been damaged during a collision at sea, and was towed into Southampton in a waterlogged ...
Article : 47 wordsInterest in the question of the financial relations between Great Britain and Ireland is still maintained, and a desire has been expressed by the ...
Article : 76 wordsThe steamer Tekapo, from Tasmania, reports that when 64 miles south-east from Sydney she sighted the Norwegian ship Industrie, partially ...
Article : 32 wordsThe following reports were received from our country correspondents :— Burnie.—Light rain has been falling here since 7 o'clock this morning, and ...
Article : 336 wordsIt is understood that the Defence Department intends to have a five days' camp at Easter, when the men will be put through stiff routine of modern ...
Article : 71 wordsGreat activity continues to be shown by the Admiralty officials in connection with the naval programme. Tenders have now been invited for ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Government trawling expedition will start on Saturday, and work in a southerly direction up to about 20 miles from the coast. ...
Article : 26 wordsThis afternoon the Ministerial policy in India, especially as regards the retention of Chitral, was challenged by the Liberal party on an amendment ...
Article : 534 wordsSpain has refused to comply with the request of General Woodford, American Ambassador at Madrid, to either disavow or explain the reference to ...
Article : 76 wordsThe insurance of parcels sent through the Australian post offices will be advocated at the approaching conference of Postmasters-General, by Mr. ...
Article : 33 wordsGermany has sanctioned a vote of 1,000,000 marks £50,000) for the representation of the Empire at the Paris Exhibition. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe summer show of the Hobart Horticultural Society was opened to- day in the Town Hall, when there was a pretty and attractive exhibition of ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Co-operative Boot Society, which was established by the boot employees' union, received an income of £8939 last year. The material and general ...
Article : 51 wordsBar silver is quoted at 2s 1 13-16d. per oz. standard. This is a further decline of one-eighth of a penny since yesterday. ...
Article : 33 wordsMr. G. W. Smalley, New York correspondent of "The Times," declares that the relations between Canada and the United States are just now strained. ...
Article : 88 wordsAt a meeting of the New South Wales Council of Australian Labour Federation to-day, it was decided to endorse the action of the Newcastle ...
Article : 78 wordsMr. G. Simmons, Government Inspector of Roads in the north, arrived at Zeehan to-day, having travelled overland from Burnie, doing the ...
Article : 380 wordsThe "Matin" (Parisian newspaper), says it is semi-officially declared that Great Britain's uncompromising attitude on the Niger territory jeopardises ...
Article : 75 wordsThe weather has broken at last, and heavy rain has fallen at intervals since noon. The barometer has been falling since yesterday, and there are ...
Article : 105 wordsThe following notifications have been posted at "Lloyds":— Arrivals.—George Fleming, s., from Sydney ; Star of New Zealand, s., from ...
Article : 51 wordsA party put out in a boat from Wool longong to-day to as certain whether the sunken vessel off the Bulli jetty is the schooner Malcolm. Wreckage ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Angionzulus, or Nyassaland, have revolted, and Colonel Manning's force of 400 men, stationed at Fort John stone, has been sent with gattling ...
Article : 69 wordsThe usual monthly meeting of the Water Trust was held at the office of the secretary on Monday evening, when there were present—Messrs. M. ...
Article : 218 wordsA man named Ford fell down a shaft in the Thames district to-day a distance of 175ft., and was killed. ...
Article : 25 wordsWith the restoration of the telegraphic communication, particulars are available of the full extent of the damage done by Sunday's tempest. The ...
Article : 117 wordsFeeling reference was made at the Anglican Synod to the death of Bishop Selwyn, and a motion embodying the sentiment of the Synod was passed. ...
Article : 30 wordsLieutenant Harrington, of the Indian staff, has been appointed British Agent in Abyssinia. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Nautical Court has found that the collision between the s. Stella and barkentine Waitemata was due to the negligent navigation of the former ...
Article : 105 wordsThe market for wheat has advanced during the past week. The quotation is now sixpence per quarter higher than it was a week ...
Article : 64 wordsRivers and creeks became impassable, and on many of them the bridges were swept away. Immense damage was done to the roads, and communication ...
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Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Thu 17 Feb 1898, Page 6
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