The Chamber of Deputies, in committee last night, voted a credit of nine millions of francs (£360,000). which the Premier, M. Jules Ferry, recently asked ...
Article : 50 wordsThe gold from the recent crushings at the Tasmania and Florence Nightingale Companies, Beaconsfield, was brought to town on Saturday evening by the manager ...
Article : 425 wordsThe annual meeting of the Licensing Bench took place on Saturday at the Town Hall. There were present—His Worship the Mayor (W. Belbin) in the ...
Article : 82 wordsThe New Zealand shipping Company has ordered two additional steamers for the direct trade between London and New Zealand, which will be larger than ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Cabinet has made an offer to nominate Mr. G. J. Gasethen as Speaker of the House of Commons is succession to Mr. Brand. ...
Article : 30 wordsOur Hobart correspondent writes:—As your readers are already aware our local shipping interest has received a heavy blow, the heaviest in fact it has yet sustained. For a long period ...
Article : 1,219 wordsThe Marquis Tseng, the Chinese Ambassador to Paris, after having had several fruitless interviews with M. Ferry, is preparing to return to England, and is ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Emperor of Germany affirms that the relations between that Empire and Russia are cordial. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe annual licensing meeting was held to-day (Saturday), the magistrates present being—R. H. Douglas (chairman), J. Whitehead, and D. Mackinnon, Esqs., ...
Article : 595 wordsBy the French steamer Caledonian, which arrived this morning, Mr. Garnet Walch, the Argus special correspondent to Madagascar, was a passenger. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe committee of the Chambers appointed to consider matters connected with the Tonquin difficulty and the claims of China, recommend that an ...
Article : 60 wordsIt is expected that the French Chamber of Deputies will approve of the Senate's amendments in the Recidivists Transportation Bill, and that the measure will ...
Article : 42 wordsFurther particulars to hand of the loss of the steamer Triumph, near Auckland, on Thursday night, show that the rock on which she struck was distant only 300 ...
Article : 141 wordsThe Agents General of the Australasian colonies are bringing further pressure to bear to enlist the support of the British Government with reference to ...
Article : 35 wordsKing Alphonso has received a telegram from the Emperor of Germany, thanking him for the cordial reception given to the Crown Prince of Germany on his arrival ...
Article : 45 wordsMr. H. B. T. Straugways, acting on behalf of Australia, has called attention to the fact that the date proposed for the Kensington Colonial Exhibition will ...
Article : 66 wordsThe publisher of the Tyrone Courier was arrested by the police to-day, on a charge of issuing and distributing a Nationalist manifesto of an incendiary ...
Article : 46 wordsThe relations between the Irish National Leaguers, who are now carrying on a political campaign in the North of Ireland, and the Orangemen continue in ...
Article : 95 wordsThe yachting season may be said to have been virtually opened yesterday, the initiators being the D.S.B. Club. Seven of the trim little cutters of this ...
Article : 659 wordsThe Bank of South Australia intends to apply to the Imperial Parliament for power to extend its charter throughout the Australian colonies. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe ketch Governor Weld, which arrived in port yesterday from George's Bay, brought 302 bags tin ore as follows:—GK, 9; JR, 36; Onward, 6; AM, 10; ...
Article : 102 wordsBaron Nordenskiold, the well known Swedish explorer, purposes organising an expedition to the Antarctic regious ...
Article : 20 wordsThe Times advices that the Egyptian Government should offer the port of Massowah, which is situated on an island in the Red Sea and is the outlet of the ...
Article : 57 wordsAdvices from Southern Egypt state that of the force of gendarmes who were recently despatched to Suakin, a seaport on the Red Sea, to reinforce the garrison ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. W. T. Bell held his usual sale of scrip at his mart on Saturday, when the following shares were disposed of:—1600 forfeited Princess (tin), at 3d each; 20 Mount Victoria, 2s 9d; ...
Article : 84 wordsPrince Bismarck, the German Chancellor, is seriously ill with an attack of jaundice. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe Secretary of the Hobart Stock Exchange reports the following sales and quotations today:—Florence Nightingale, b 19s, s 25s; New Providence, b 3d, s 1s; Mercury, b 4s, s ...
Article : 87 wordsThe trial of Peter O'Donnell for the murder of James Carey, the Irish informer, at Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony, commenced at the Central Criminal Court ...
Article : 71 wordsThe hons. A. Deakin, Acting. Attorney General, and J. F. Levien, Minister of Mines and Agriculture, returned to town on Saturday from their visit to the ...
Article : 136 wordsPresent—John Whitefoord, Esq. (chairman), A. Harrap, Esq., Mayor, and Messrs' W. Aikenhead, J. J. Hudson, F. W. Von Stioglitz, J. Aikenhead, H. ...
Article : 1,587 wordsIntelligence is to hand that a disastrous railway accident, involving great loss of life, occurred last night at Montfort Surment, in Brittany, where two trains ...
Article : 46 wordsThe annual licensing meeting was held at the Council Chambers, on Saturday, A.M. M'Kinnon and T. R. Arthur, Esqs., Justices of the Peace, presiding. ...
Article : 351 wordsIt is announced that in consequence of the representations made by M. de Brazza, the leader of the French expedition to the Congo, in Central Africa, the ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Federal Convention met at 10 o'clock this morning, when the Committee appointed yesterday to consider the resolutions relative to annexation ...
Article : 552 wordsThe convention between Baron de Lesseps and the British ship owners has concluded its sittings, and the result of the decision mutually agree to is as ...
Article : 149 wordsMatters political are never mentioned Now. By common consent the subject is tabooed, and the majority of people are really concerning themselves more at the ...
Article : 1,422 wordsSIR,—Mr. Edgell's remarks at the meeting of the chamber of Commerce, held last Thursday. did not seem to provoke much interest among his hearers, in fact no discussion on the relative ...
Article : 345 wordsH.M.S. warship Invincible has arrived here. ...
Article : 13 wordsThe Australian main by the Orient steamer Lusitania, which loft Melbourne 20th Oct., have been delivered via Naples. ...
Article : 23 wordsAt the annual Licensing Court for West Devon, held here to-day, which was presided over by P. C. Maxwell, Esq., S. M., T. Clerks, Esq., and Col. Warner, J's. P., ...
Article : 137 wordsExtract from a leading article:—while on the subject of Waltham watches we may mention that we have seen a letter from the commander ...
Article : 183 wordsThe tone of the wool market continues firm. Hides are in limited demand and prices have declined an eighth of a penny ...
Article : 45 wordsSir Thomas Archer, the Agent. General for Queensland hopes that the inscribing of the new Queensland loan will be commenced by the middle of January. ...
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Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Mon 3 Dec 1883, Page 3
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