THE vexed question of the ward system, a reference to which will be found in the leading columns, is to be finally decided to-day by the burgesses. The hours of polling ...
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Article : 165 wordsSir George Dibbs denies the statement that the Government intends to appoint labour members to the Upper House. A select committee has been appointed ...
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Article : 250 wordsThe action of the N.S.W. Government in guaranteeing notes has met with approval, and hopes are entertained that the other colonies will imitate the example. ...
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Article : 83 wordsGeneral Loizillon exonerates the French War Office authorities from the charges of corruption made against them by M. Turpin. ...
Article : 22 wordsHer Majesty Queen Victoria returns from her trip to Italy to-morrow. ...
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Article : 8 wordsThe Cabinet has decided that the salary of the new Governor shall be £7000. It has also been decided to reduce the salaries of the members of Parliament to £250, ...
Article : 161 wordsSir Henry Loch considers the recent Swaziland conference a success. [The conference referred to was held between Sir Henry Loch, the Governor of ...
Article : 118 wordsThree hundred amendments have been tabled to the Home Rule Bill. 7.30 P.M. An immense deputation of Irish dole. ...
Article : 356 wordsSIR,—You local contemporary has done me the exceeding honour of devoting to me a whole leading article. He commences it by one of those misrepresentations which ...
Article : 672 wordsThe Labour party in Belgium hold a demonstration on May 1 in favour of the eight hours system. Commander Fitzmaurice, at one time ...
Article : 33 wordsThe London Chartered Bank of Australasia has suspended payment. 7.30 P.M. The news of the suspension of payment ...
Article : 310 wordsThough the weather last evening was not conducive to woo theatre-goers from their firesides, the attendance at the Academy of Music to see the eminent actor ...
Article : 643 wordsFive hundred princes and nobles in full armour took part in a gorgeous tourney in connection with the silver wedding festivities of the King and Queen of Italy ...
Article : 41 wordsA meeting of the Tasmanian University Council was held this afternoon, the vice chancellor (the Rev. George Clarke), occupying the chair. ...
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Article : 42 wordsThe New York Treasury hold 900,000 dollars in gold, and over 100,000,000 reserve. [On April 22 a cable was published to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 wordsMr John H. Butt, manager of the Federal Bank of Australia Limited, states that the colonial depositors of the bank had withdrawn nearly the whole of the deposits, ...
Article : 65 wordsMr Joseph Isaacs, who, together with his brother, Sir Henry Isaacs, late Lord Mayor of London, and the other directors of the Hansard Publishing Union, ...
Article : 51 wordsAbout four o'clock this morning the residents of Burnie were startled from their slumbers by cries of "fire" and the ringing of the state school bell. In a few moments ...
Article : 233 wordsA consignment of grapes from the Goulburn Valley, Victoria, marked J.T.A., realised a shilling per pound. Other shipments were of a poor quality. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 wordsAlfred Teale, formerly teller of the Imperial Bank, Victoria, was committed for trial to-day on the charge of theft of the moneys of the bank. ...
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Article : 26 wordsThe Emperor William has conferred the distinguished order of the Black Eagle on Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro, Secretary of State to his Holiness the ...
Article : 41 wordsIn the wool market to-day prices were firmer and competion keener for medium sorts. The following prices were realised for Australian clips :—Belleview, 10½d; ...
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Advertising : 264 wordsThe members of the battery of Victorian Field Artillery at present in England have witnessed the inspection of the troops by the Duke of Cambridge at ...
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Article : 24 wordsThe appeal in the case of John Cameron v. Rystrom ([?]) has been dismissed with costs. ...
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Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Thu 27 Apr 1893, Page 5
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