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  2. RELIGIOUS.

    An exchange of pulpits having been made between the Rev. H. Budge, of St. Andrew's, Launceston, and the Rev. Mr Archibold, of Goulburn, New South Wales, the former ...

    Article : 562 words
  3. Monthly Summary of News

    THE English mails for June-July arrived in Launceston on 18th August, five days in advance of the contract time. PARLIAMENT will meet on 12th instant, ...

    Article : 3,718 words
  4. MINING.

    A company has been formed to work the Great Western claim, which is west of the old Excelsior, Nine-Mile Springs, and a tender for sinking a main shaft 100 feet deep has been ...

    Article : 1,978 words
  5. EDUCATIONAL AND LITERARY.

    A very enthusiastic meeting took place at St. Leonards, on the 22nd August, in favor of promoting the building of new school premises. Mr Bell intimated that he had agreed to sell ...

    Article : 478 words
  6. BENEVOLENT AND SOCIAL.

    The Benevolent Committee has held its weekly meetings at the Town Hall, as usual. The recipients from the Society are 29 men, 78 women, and 183 children. Rev. R. S. Duff has ...

    Article : 446 words
  7. AGRICULTURAL, HORTICULTURAL, &c.

    At a recent meeting of the committee of the Tasmanian Agricultural Pastoral and Horticultural Society, held at Hobart Town, Sir J. M. Wilson in the chair, a communication was ...

    Article : 544 words
  8. LEGAL.

    Mr Whitefoord, the Launceston Commissioner, has been the circuit of the suburban debt courts in the £50 jurisdiction. In Chambers, on the 14th August, his Honor gave judgment ...

    Article : 368 words
  9. MARINE BOARDS.

    The Launceston Board has had two meetings during the month. The returns for the month of July showed receipts at £465 15s 10d, and accounts £309 7s 3d. It has been determined to ...

    Article : 221 words
  10. MUNICIPAL.

    The existing Building Act has been several times referred to lately in the Launceston Municipal Council, and it has been broadly asserted that its provisions have been contravened all ...

    Article : 325 words
  11. PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.

    A mixed company, calling themselves the National Troupe, arrived here from Melbourne and opened at the Mechanics' Institute on the 9th August. Their programme was a varied ...

    Article : 109 words
  12. RAILWAYS.

    A movement is on foot to induce the authorities to provide better accommodation at the Hagley station of the Launceston and Western Railway, for persons desirous of sending ...

    Article : 253 words
  13. SHIPPING.

    Shipping during the month has been moderately brisk, and the arrivals at our port include several strangers as well as our regular intercolonial traders. The first vessel that has ever, ...

    Article : 671 words
  14. EARLY CLOSING MOVEMENT.

    The Early Closing Association seems to be conducted by, energetic men, and is likely to be placed on a permanent footing. The promoters have, been hard at work to mature the rules, ...

    Article : 290 words
  15. VICE REGAL, POLITICAL, AND PARLIAMENTARY.

    His Excellency Governor Weld is at Government House. He presided at the ordinary meeting of the Royal Society, opened the Poultry and Dairy Show last ...

    Article : 200 words
  16. GENERAL NEWS.

    On the 10th August an English trout weighing 5½ 1bs was captured near the Cataract in a pool left by the ebb tide, and on the 30th August a female trout, full of spawn, was ...

    Article : 393 words
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