LAUNCESTON.—Yesterday's Examiner says:— "Business is still quiet, and advices by the steamer were received too late to have any effect on the market. With the exception of two or three articles prices ...
Article : 427 wordsDuring a panic caused by a fir at one of the theatres in Liverpool, thirty-seven persons were killed. ...
Article : 39 wordsTrnganial, s.s., 131 tons, J. Lewis from Launceston, via Georg[?]'s Bay and the N.E. Coast ports. Passengers—Cabin: From Lisdillon—Mrs. and Miss Jennings. From spring Bay: Mr. and Mrs. Weston, Mrs. Le[?]ghton and son, and six in ...
Article : 78 wordsAnnie, Sounds, timber; Dillgence, Kisdon, firewood: Alice, Maud, Trigonia, Peppermint Bay, firewood: Cyclone, Oyster Cove, firwood; Bocket, Huon, timber. ...
Article : 27 wordsTamar, s.s.,308 tons, [?] —Saloon: Mr. A. Stewart, Mrs. Jas. McGowan, Misses Taylor and Hennessy; and two in the steerage. ...
Article : 33 wordsMessrs. Heugh and Balfour, of Manchester, have suspended payment; their liabilities amount to a million and a half (£1,500,000). ...
Article : 26 wordsItaly, barque, for Adelaide Camilla, brigantine, for Nelson, K.Z. Tamar, s.s., for Melbourne. ...
Article : 18 wordsLONDON.—Lufra, barque (left Loudon on July 30, passed the Start on the 31st), during October: Wogoola ship (left London August 10, passed Lizard on the 15th), during October; Windward, barque (to leave London August 5), during ...
Article : 170 wordsThe match between the Australian Eleven and a Quebec Twenty-Two commenced to-day. The latter scored 90 in their first innings. The Australians then went to the wickets, and ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Bank of England has raised the rate of discount to six per cent. ...
Article : 20 wordsMELBOURNE.—Esk, s.s., on Wednesday next. PORT ALBERT.—Argyl[?], s s., on Tuesday next. SYDNEY.—Tasman, s.s., on Tuesday next. NEW ZEALAND PORTS.—Ringarooma, s.s., to-morrow. ...
Article : 48 wordsMonsignore Dupanloup, Bishop of Orleans, is dead. ...
Article : 15 wordsTamar, s.s., for Melbourne—33 bls willows, Turnor: 4 css hast, J. B[?]dencope: 1 cs printed books, A Swaln: 1 cs books, Colonial Storekeeper: 11 CES fruit, 45 css jam, Johnson Bros. and Co.: 1 cs hats, Isherwood: 44 bls wool, G.S. Salier: 3[?] ...
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Advertising : 522 wordsNegotiations between the German Imperial Government and the Vatican are proceeding slowly. It is probable that a high functionary will be charged with a confidential mission to ...
Article : 54 wordsMr. Berry bas arranged with Sir Charles Sladen for a joint committee of both Houses, five members from each, to arrange the basis of a Reform Bill. Private members' business is being considered in ...
Article : 48 wordsOctober 13.—Prospero, brig, 108 tons, B. H. Evans, from Adelaide. CLEARED OUT. October 12.—Wild Wave, barque, 237 tons, N. B. Cleary, ...
Article : 45 wordsThe relations between Austria and the Porte are much strained. ...
Article : 18 wordsOctober 1[?], 4 p.m.—Italy off Three Beach Bay; Camilla off Kelly's Point. GEORGE'S BAY. OUTWARD. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Rev. Mr. Jeffries, chairman of the Congregational Union, in his opening speech at the Union, made a sweeping attack on State-aid, and urged that it should be tolerated no longer. ...
Article : 121 wordsTurkish troops have been sent to Novi Bazar, on the Bosnian frontier, to oppose its occupation by the Austrians. ...
Article : 25 wordsMELBOURNE.—Arrived, Oct. 9—Tanjore, R.M.S.S., from Galle: Swordfish, schooner, from Spring Bay: Florence, schooner, from Duck River, Tasmania. Oct. 10—Mentone, Norwegian barque, from Gefle. Oct. 11—Forfarshire, ship, ...
Article : 1,236 wordsThe Daily News to-day announces the appointment of Sir Georgo Bowen as Governor of Mauritius. ...
Article : 23 wordsSpecial prize, a Champion Cup, value 20 sovs., given by the socioty, open to all, for the best Merino Ram, any age, in this section; cup to be won by same exhibitor, but not necessarily same animal, three years ...
Article : 1,015 wordsThe team of English cricketers will embark for Australia on the 17th inst. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe firm of Hough, Balfour, and Co., of Manchester, with two branches elsewhere, has failed. The liabilities amount to two millions (£2,000,000). ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Assembly is engaged in passing the Estimates. The Government purpose constructing an outer harbour at the Semaphore. The s.s. Chimborazo sailed for Melbourne this ...
Article : 51 wordsDuring an alarm of fire in a large music hall, in Liverpool, thirty-three persons were killed trying to escape. ...
Article : 29 wordsWe catalogued 7,600 bales of wool to-day, and sold greasy at 7d. to 13[?]d., and average fleece, at 20d. The biddings were spirited, and up to market rates. Several large lots were bought in, owners' ...
Article : 55 wordsIt is officially notified that Sir George Bowen has been appointed Governor of Mauritius, vice Lieut.-General Sir Arthur Phayre. It is as yet undecided who will succeed to the ...
Article : 36 wordsThe British Envoy who was sent in advance of the mission under the command of Sir Neville Chamberlain, and who was detained at Cabul, has now been liberated, and brings a letter from ...
Article : 48 wordsThe weather is very wet and windy on the coast. Fourteen large trees have been blown across the road between the Forth and the Don, quite blocking it up against all traffic. ...
Article : 231 wordsThe resignation of the Hungarian Ministry, of which M. Tizza is the lead, is announced. The Austrian Ministry is also expected to resign, and a change in the system of Government ...
Article : 954 wordsThe annual exhibition of the Northern Agricultural Society opened at Longford yesterday. His Excellency tho Governor was present, and the attendance numbered about throe thousand. There ...
Article : 305 wordsWE are obliged to hold over the letter of our Oatlands and Port Cygnet correspondents, "Mechanic," "A Learner," " Traveller," "Westward Ho," and Thos. Midelton. ...
Article : 28 wordsTHE proceedings of the House of Assembly are rapidly developing the obstructive tendencies of the Opposition. On Tuesday evening they threw their duty to the Country overboard, in walking ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 wordsVICTORIA.—Per s.s. [?] to leave Melboune on Wednesday, 16th, and reach Hobart Town to-morrow: per s.s. Ringarooma, to leave Melbourne on Wednesday, 16th and reach Hobart Town to-morrow. ...
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Advertising : 210 wordsClass 28. For best Milch Cow, any breed, suitable for dairy purposes—Prize, A. M. M Kinnon, Mountford. Class 29. For best team (three pairs) Bullocks, any br[?]d, in yoke—Prize, A. M'Kinnon, Mountford, ...
Article : 34 wordsClass 1. For best Swing Plough—First prize, Wright and Titmus, Longford. Class 3. For best Double-furrow Plough—F[?] prize, Wright and Titmus. Longford; second, G. A. ...
Article : 63 wordsClass 30. For best Fat Ox, any breed, showing most size, weight, and symmetry-First prize, Arthur O'Connor, Connorville, Lake River, Rover; commended anti highly commended, J. D. Toosey, jun., ...
Article : 37 wordsSpecial prize, a Champion Cup, value 10 s[?]s, given by the society, open to all, for the best Draught Stallion, above two years and not exceeding ten years old, exhibited in the above section. Cup to be won ...
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Advertising : 51 wordsClass 23. For best set Dray or Waggon Han[?] First prize, Samuel Ransom, Longford. Extra Exhibits-Commended, Wright and Tit[?] Longford, horse hay rake; commended, G. A. Nicholl[?], ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 17 Oct 1878, Page 2
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