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  2. BARRINGTON.

    I have been prevented by various reasons lately from forwarding any communication to your paper, but I will now endeavour to pen a few words. ...

    Article : 752 words
  3. INTERCOLONIAL.

    The Commissioner of Customs has announced his intention of placing a sum on the Estimates for deepening the south channel in the Bay. ...

    Article : 382 words
  4. MINING MEETINGS.

    GREAT CONSOLS T. B. Co.—The adjourned half-yearly meeting of this Company was held last night in the Launceston Stock Exchange room. Mr. Harrap occupied the chair, then ...

    Article : 1,149 words
  5. HOBART SMALL DEBTS COURT.

    Before his Honor Mr. Justice Dobson. James H. Walch v. Walton.—An action for £16 19s due on a piano sold to defendant. Mr. A. I. Clark appeared for plaintiff, who proved ...

    Article : 1,049 words
  6. BEACONSFIELD NOTES.

    Nothing marks the permanent character of a township so much as the existence of local industries. In most mining townships one sees little beyond the ...

    Article : 1,697 words
  7. EVANDALE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    Present—D. Collins, Esq., Warden, Councillors Boyes, Dowie, McKinnon, Viney, and Bryan. Minutes of last meeting read and confirmed. ...

    Article : 252 words
  8. NORTH-WEST COAST MAILS.

    A meeting of the Committee of the Chamber of Commerce and a few other gentlemen interested was held at the Mechanics' Institute yesterday afternoon ...

    Article : 932 words
  9. CAMPBELL TOWN.

    Saturday last was the day fixed for the annual election of three trustees for this district, or which is more absurdly called the Northern Macquarie River Road District. ...

    Article : 771 words
  10. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Sydney Corporation Act Amendment Bill is meeting with great opposition in the Council, and it will probably be shelved for the session. ...

    Article : 252 words
  11. SCOTTSDALE.

    We are quieting down again after the excitement of the Ministerial visit. The glorious Indian summer which we have enjoyed for some time past was interrupted the day after the ...

    Article : 848 words
  12. CORRESPONDENCE.

    SIR,—"The system of education in Tasmania is a characteristic feature of the colony, and its liberality is proverbial." This is what I read in the "Hand-book of ...

    Article : 393 words
  13. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The directors of the Salt Creek Oil Coal Prospecting Company propose winding up and forming a new company to bore with a diamond drill. ...

    Article : 144 words
  14. TABLE CAPE.

    The Walker family of bellringers gave two of their very enjoyable entertainments in the Wynyard Assembly-room on the 25th and 26th insts. to crowded houses. This talented ...

    Article : 166 words
  15. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The number of sheep infected with scab in the colony is 4000, of which over 3000 are in Champion Bay district, and 1000 in the Gascoyne. ...

    Article : 31 words
  16. NOOK.

    This being the day appointed for the election of road trustees, Mr. E. Smith, of this place, and Mr. John Cocker, of Barrington, were elected to fill the places of Mr. Wooton and Mr. ...

    Article : 97 words
  17. SCOTTSDALE.

    SIR,—I have noticed several communications of late in reference to railway from Launceston to Ringarooma via Scottsdale, and having Court-house and police buildings erected at the ...

    Article : 302 words
  18. NEW ZEALAND.

    Massey, who was charged with stealing debentures, has been sentenced to three years' imprisonment. His wife was acquitted. The property in his possession has been seized in ...

    Article : 110 words
  19. MATHINNA.

    I notice that for a long time you have had nothing in your valuable columns referring to this place, once a flourishing gold field, but now almost deserted. Still there are a few ...

    Article : 359 words
  20. EMU BAY.

    A tea meeting and entertainment were held in the Town Hall yesterday, in connection with the Church of England, the object being to raise funds towards the erection of a building ...

    Article : 706 words
  21. COURT OF REQUESTS.

    Before John Whitefoord, Esq., Commissioner. £10 JURISDICTION. Ballarat United Gold Mining Company ...

    Article : 378 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 290 words
  23. TO THE EDITOR.

    SIR,—As a resident of Scottsdale I cannot allow the remarks published in to-day's Examiner to pass unchallenged. I will, therefore, try to show you that the apparently ...

    Article : 244 words
  24. PENGUIN CREEK.

    The weather is all that can be desired for this season of the year, and the usual avocations of the year are progressing favourably. Farmers are commencing to get out the potato ...

    Article : 210 words
  25. GLADSTONE BREVITIES.

    "Your Own" makes a great mistake when he says the establishment of an agency of the Land League is possible in Gladstone; no such thing. We seek only an alliance with the ...

    Article : 341 words
  26. OATMEAL.

    SIR,—Can you inform me why oatmeal is so dear in Launceston, while oats are so cheap? Oats can be bought from 1s 10d to 2s 9d per bushel. I paid 4d per lb. for oatmeal at one of ...

    Article : 117 words
  27. LAUNCESTON POLICE COURT.

    Before H. T. A. Murray, Esq., P.M. DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.—Peter Gillies, Robert Goodwin and Martha Westlake, pleaded guilty to the charge of having been drunk and ...

    Article : 322 words
  28. BEACONSFIELD.

    On the invitation of Mr. and Mrs. Chisholm about two hundred of the parents and friends of the children attending the school partook of a social tea provided by general ...

    Article : 516 words
  29. THE CHINESE CAMP.

    SIR,—In your issue of to-day appears a description of the Chinese Camp at Thomas's Plains. Whilst admitting that the portraiture may be literally correct in details, I strongly ...

    Article : 327 words
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