SIR,—In these days of prosperous Launceston one cannot help noticing the noble spirit of those who have themselves been blessed. In public subscriptions we generally find ...
Article : 263 wordsThe match between the hon. Ivo Blig[?] English team of cricketers and eighteen representatives of Northern Tasman[?] commenced yesterday on the Launceston ...
Article : 2,553 wordsThe following notices appear in the Gazette:— The valuation roll for Ringarooma is published, and the Appeal Court will be ...
Article : 413 wordsChristmas, 1882, to which so many had for months looked forward with so much pleasure, is now an event of the past, and we are again settling down to everyday life. At the ...
Article : 450 wordsThe Council met at 4 p.m. Present— His Worship the Mayor (Alfred Harrap, Esq.), Aldermen Button, Barwood, Hart, Douglas, Ellis, ...
Article : 1,501 wordsSIR,—Believing that you are over ready to do anything in your power to advance the public weal, I venture to address a few lines to you, trusting that with your able assistance we may ...
Article : 448 wordsPresent—J. Whitefoord, Esq., Chairman; J. Aikenhead, H. Bennett, B. P. Farrelly, J. R. Chaffey, W. Aikenhead, F. W. Von Stieglitz, J. J. Hudson, H. ...
Article : 1,648 wordsThe Christmas holidays and their festivities were spent here in a quiet but agreeable and respectful manner. On Boxing Day a tea-meeting in connection with the Wesleyan ...
Article : 340 wordsWe have not yet quite recovered from the effects of the holidays. Those effects vary according to the character of our pleasures; but one of them everybody ...
Article : 1,501 wordsSIR,—An effort is being made in Launceston to collect boys and girls to make juvenile play-actors of them, by parties who evidently have no regard to the injury which may be inflicted ...
Article : 253 wordsPresent:—Warden (J. Hart, Esq.). Councillors M'Neece, Lovejoy, Bramich, and Hall. Minutes of last meeting read and confirmed. The police abstract and Town Hall accounts ...
Article : 434 wordsThe Council met at 4 p.m. to-day. TENDERS. The following tenders were accepted: —Blacksmith's work, McKinnon ; ...
Article : 481 wordsSIR,—Your correspondent "Silverpen," in his interesting paper on the watch-night service in your last number, misquotes the verse given as one of Wesley's. The verse runs ...
Article : 93 wordsM. Paul Bert has lately sent the editor of La Nature, from Geneva, two photographs of a human monster exhibited there, living and aged five years, having ...
Article : 309 wordsThe holidays being now over I have time to send you a brief resume of the past fortnight. The township has now resumed its usual businesslike appearance; most of those who elected ...
Article : 844 wordsMinutes of last meeting read and confirmed. Letters were received from Hobart, accepting the tender of Messrs Kilpatrick and Hagarty, for work near Retreat: and that of Mr. T. C. ...
Article : 127 wordsThe ordnance survey of Scotland, a work which has been going on for 37 years, has been completed. During the last few years nearly 100 men have been ...
Article : 243 wordsA case of snake-bite occurred on the Latrobe road, some 12 miles from Deloraine, on Friday evening, a daughter of Mr Dennis Gannon, aged 10 years, being bitten on one of the ...
Article : 109 wordsBefore H. T. A. Murray, Esq., P.M. Inebriates.—Joseph Brown was fined 5s for having been drunk and incapable in the streets on Saturday, and Edward Costin and Elizabeth ...
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Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Tue 9 Jan 1883, Page 3
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