SIR,—The issue of the above case has up to the present blown over with very slight comments, although it involved very important questions affecting our mining laws, the action ...
Article : 487 wordsA cleaning up from a crushing of 155 tons of quartz from the Florence Nightingale mine, Beaconsfield, took place at the Tasmania battery yesterday. ...
Article : 770 wordsHis Excellency gave his assent on Friday, to the Supply Bill for £40,000, and the bill to continue various expiring laws, including the Diseases in Stock Act, the Rabbit Suppression ...
Article : 640 wordsThe P s. Avon, which left for Ringarooma yesterday, took the greater portion of the water-wheel for the Esk Company, besides a portion of the pipes. ...
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Advertising : 723 wordsThe hon. Malcolm Fraser, C.M.G., surveyor-general, has been appointed Colonial Secretary in the place of Lord Gifford, who leaves for Gibraltar on the 24th of next ...
Article : 155 wordsSIR,—Now that the subject of education is prominently before the public it is well to give our earnest consideration to all now lights thrown upon this important matter, and I ...
Article : 277 wordsThe first part of the holidays has passed in very quiet and orderly manner,. the usual population being supplemented by more visitors than usual, the last train on Saturday bringing ...
Article : 295 wordsA goodly number of pleasure seekers assembled in the "Jew's Paddock" with Mr. Rockliff's kind permission, to witness a cricket match between Caveside and Mole Creck ...
Article : 276 wordsWe seem in for a wet Christmas here; the unusual quantity of rain which is falling at this season is retarding work of all sorts, especially road and hay making. Doubtless the feed ...
Article : 1,037 wordsSIR,—In your paper of this date I notice that a Right Rev. Bishop and a Very Rev. Dean who left Tasmania a few months ago have returned, and the Bishop is reported to have said :— ...
Article : 943 wordsThe Government steamer Ajax has returned from Lord Howe Island with the transit of Venus party. The sun was not seen until after the Internal contest, which was therefore lost, ...
Article : 620 wordsNUGGET T. M. Co. (Upper Ringarooma).—Our Hobart correspondent reports:—An extra-ordinary meeting of shareholders was held this (Thursday) evening at the Freemasons' Hall, ...
Article : 289 wordsThe Oddfellows' demonstration on Boxing Day was a most successful affair, the weather being splendid. The following is the programme of the day's sports, with the results of the ...
Article : 363 wordsBefore His Honor J. Whitefoord, Esq., Recorder. R. P. Adams, Esq., Solicitor-General, prosecuted on behalf of the Crown. ...
Article : 1,349 wordsBefore H. T. A. Murray, Esq., P.M., and W. Alkenhead, Esq., J.P. Drunk and Incapable—Ellen Greaves was fined 5s for an offence of this nature. ...
Article : 195 wordsThe Christmas holidays passed off very pleasantly throughout the district so far as I can learn. The public schools conducted by Mr. Edgar and F.M. Darcey broke up on Friday ...
Article : 392 wordsIt is notified in the Gazette that in pursuance of a vote of the Legislature, experimental form a will be established on the South-Western railway between Miles and Como. and on the ...
Article : 151 wordsThe trial of the ten men who on August 17 last, at Maamtrasna, massacred in cold blood the Joyce family, began at Dublin on Nov. 13. A special jury was sworn ...
Article : 1,776 wordsThe largest blast over attempted in the colony was fired at Glen Osmond quarries this morning. It consisted of what won equivalent to 90,8001b of powder. The quantity dislodged ...
Article : 293 wordsSIR,—Kindly Inform me who were the promoters of the above, so that my co-religionists may know who they are that constitute them- solves the Catholics of Launceston and bring ...
Article : 141 wordsChristmas has come and gone; everything has been very dull in the way of amusement many of the miners having gone home to special the holidays. The circus was to have played ...
Article : 458 wordsChristmas Day was spent here very agreeably, a programme of athletic sports having attracted a number of visitors from the adjoining districts, and the residents showing well to the ...
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Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Fri 29 Dec 1882, Page 3
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