Yesterday was observed as a pretty general holiday throughout the colony in honour of the 43rd anniversary of the birth. of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. The morning broke with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,078 wordsThere was a large attendance at the Town Park in the evening, when a varied entertainment was given, commencing with a promenade concert by the St. Joseph's Band. The ...
Article : 100 wordsMagnificent weather conspired to make the Prince of Wales's Birthday holiday eminently successful and pleasurable, all the different events and amusements coming off with eclat ...
Article : 413 wordsA concert was given in the evening in the Longford Assembly Room on behalf of the Preabytery Funds of the Roman Catholic Church. The house was crowded with an enthusiastic and ...
Article : 165 wordsSIR,—Although not absolutely a "Temperance" man, yet am I a lover of "cordial drinks," and being a bit of a connoisseur in those delightful summer beverages, I was taken by a ...
Article : 314 wordsThe day was admirably suited for exoursious on the river, whether by steam or sailing vessels, and the facilities afforded were liberally availed of. A large number of pleasure boats ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,429 wordsThe annual spring meeting of the Colebrook Racing Club was held to-day, and passed off very successfully, the day being beautifully fine, and the attendance large, the trains being ...
Article : 1,503 wordsSIR,—If the promoters of the above readings wish them to be successful, they should try and provide something worth listening to—the last should have been a half-penny one, instead of a ...
Article : 42 wordsThe children and teachers attending the Patterson and Margaret streets Wesleyan Sunday-schools were entertained to their annual picnic in a paddock at Penquite, where a very ...
Article : 574 wordsSIR,—In your issue of the 14th October, a writer signing himself "Gladstone" has attempted to convoy to the public the real position of Mount Cameron district from his ...
Article : 508 wordsThe Launceston Rifle Regiment paraded at 7 a.m. yesterday for a whole day parade in undress marching order, viz., haversack and water bottles, with greatcoats folded neatly and ...
Article : 1,178 wordsA cricket eleven captained by Miss M. Curzon were defeated by sixteen runs by a team of gentlemen with broomsticks. From an old tenement that was recently ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 554 wordsSIR,—In yours of the 27th ult., a letter signed "R. E. Gulline" appears on the above subject, which, to say the least about it, bristles with egotism, and like several others of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 232 wordsYesterday the very picturesque and charmingly situated town of Deloraine was en fete, the occasion being the laying of the foundation stone of the now Roman Catholic Church, to be ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 wordsA large audience assembled in the Mechanics' Hall last night, when Mr. J. L. Hall and his now Dramatic Company appeared for the first time this season. The piece chosen for ...
Article : 521 wordsSIR,—As an old Volunteer, I have watched with interest the many vicissitudes the force has gone through since its inauguration in 1850, and I can fairly say that upon no occasion ...
Article : 983 wordsSIR,—About twelve months ago I expressed my opinion about the formation of the principal reef on Mount Victoria, and it will be seen by those to whom I spoke about the reefs ...
Article : 446 wordsThe picnio excursion to Symmons Plains, with which the South Esk Lodge, No. 28, of the Order of Buffaloes celebrated their first anniversary yesterday, proved a very successful ...
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Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Tue 11 Nov 1884, Page 3
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