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  2. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. [By SUBMARINE CABLE.] FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] THE NEW SOUTH WALES GOVERNOR.

    Lord Carrington is not likely to leave for Sydney until the and of the year. His Lordship has been introduced by Earl Derby to Sir Saul Samuel, the Agent General of ...

    Article : 50 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 982 words
  4. SHIPPING. ARRIVED.—March 9.

    Gertrude, ketch, 40 tons, V. Johnson, from the East Coast, Grubb Bros., agents. ...

    Article : 16 words
  5. COASTERS.—March 9.

    Alfred and Lizzie, Sorell, produce. OUTWARD. Caledonia, Hospital Bay; Thistle, Huon; One-and-All, Port Esperance. ...

    Article : 25 words
  6. VESSELS IN PORT.

    Esk, Southern Cross, steamers; River Indus, Nautilus, Windward, Frederick Basil, Acacia, Emily Downing, Derwent Hunter, Islander, Von Moltke, Victoria, ...

    Article : 27 words
  7. BRITISH ULTIMATUM TO THE RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT.

    The Observer to-day states that Earl Granville forwarded on Friday an ultimatum to the Russian Government, in which is demanded the withdrawal of Russian troops ...

    Article : 43 words
  8. CLEARED OUT.—March 9.

    Guiding Star, barquentine, 249 tons, J. Ikin, for Launceston, via Southport. Windward, barquo,629 tons, J. R. Durant, for London. Passengers: Mrs. Durant and ...

    Article : 44 words
  9. IMPORTS.—March 9.

    [A special charge is made to consignees who wish to particularise their imports.] Included in the manifest of the barque Von Moltke, from New York, is the ...

    Article : 54 words
  10. MAIL TABLE.

    ENGLAND.—Via San Francisco, due on the 18th inst.; via Torres Straits, due on the 25th inst.; per Messageries line, about the 28th inst.; per Orient line, due to-morrow ...

    Article : 149 words
  11. FRENCH RIDICULE OF EARL GRANVILLE.

    The apologetic statement made in the House of Lordson Friday by Earl Granville, in reference to publication of the New Guinea Blue Book, has been much ridiculed by the ...

    Article : 35 words
  12. EXPORTS.—March 9.

    Guiding Star, barquentine, 249 tons, J. Ikin, for Launceston—6,000 railway sleepers, to be loaded at Southport, 20 css pickles, Ferguson and Co. ...

    Article : 170 words
  13. PROPOSED AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    Earl Northbrook, First Lord of the Admiralty, and other admiralty authorities, are anxious to promote the formation of an Australian navy. ...

    Article : 25 words
  14. NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.

    Mr. WM. CARTER, Collector for The Mercury and Tasmanian Mail Offices, is now on his HALF-YEARLY VISIT to the Northern districts. ...

    Article : 25 words
  15. NATIONAL FEDERATION MEETING AT CAMBRIDGE.

    A public meeting will be held at Cambridge next Saturday, to promote the movement in favour of Federation of the British Empire, and at which J. R. Scely, Professor ...

    Article : 59 words
  16. NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "No Humbug."—The personal references in your letter render it unsuitable for publication. ...

    Article : 18 words
  17. COMMERCIAL.

    The following are the Customs returns at Hobart for the week ending March 7, 1885:—Spirits, £315 13s.; tobacco, £310 12s. 6d.; rated goods, measurement goods, ad ...

    Article : 1,446 words
  18. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.] MOUNT NELSON.

    9.30 a.m.—A barque off Cape Raoul. 4.30 p.m.—Barque reported went into Channel, supposed to be the Mary Blair. TARANNA. ...

    Article : 914 words
  19. FIFTY THOUSAND COLONIAL TROOPS FOR INDIA.

    It is reported that offers have been received from the colonies to send to India military contingents amounting to 50,000 men in the event of a war between England ...

    Article : 38 words
  20. AMUSEMENTS.

    THIS EVENING, at 8—Silver King. ...

    Article : 8 words
  21. THE MERCURY.

    THE very lively manner in which the Russians are going on near the borders of Afghanistan, or actually within that country, seems to be very little ...

    Article : 6,263 words
  22. DREADFUL COLLIERY EXPLOSION.

    A most disastrous colliery explosion has occurred in Austria, whereby 120 lives have been lost. ...

    Article : 24 words
  23. AMERICA PROVIDING BOTH ENGLAND AND RUSSIA WITH CARTRIDGES.

    The English and Russian Governments have sent immense orders for cartridges to manufacturers in the United States. ...

    Article : 27 words
  24. AFGHAN AND BRITISH REINFORCEMENTS MARCHING TO THE FRONT.

    The Ameer of Cabul is sending reinforcements to the Afghan frontier, and the military authorities of India have despatched reinforcements to the British garrisons at ...

    Article : 43 words
  25. GERMAN INTERCESSION ON THE AFGHAN QUESTION.

    The Emperor William is urging the Czar of Russia to come to an amicable settlement on the Afghan difficulty with England. ...

    Article : 27 words
  26. LORD WOLSELEY'S EYESIGHT.

    The recent statement that Lord Wolselcy's eyesight has been considerably affected by the climate of Soudan is now stated to be incorrect. ...

    Article : 25 words
  27. THE ORIENTAL BANK.

    The amount availble for payment of the first dividend to the creditors of the Oriental Bank is one million sterling. ...

    Article : 25 words
  28. RUSSIAN PROPOSALS IN THE AFGHAN DIFFICULTY.

    Russia has made proposals to England with a view to settle the Afghan frontier difficulty, in which she offers to abandon her claim to the hilly country bordering on ...

    Article : 46 words
  29. PRINCE OF WALES MARRIAGE DAY.

    To-day being the twenty-third anniversary of the marriage of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, it will be observed as a general holiday throughout Tasmania. There will be no ...

    Article : 746 words
  30. FRENCH REVERSES IN TONQUIN.

    The French force in Tonquin, under General Briere de Lisle, has been compelled to raise the siege of Thamgay[?]r[?], to the north of Bacninh, the Chinese having fought ...

    Article : 36 words
  31. THE CONTRABAND CONTROVERSY.

    Intelligence has been received at Shanghai that the French are exercising their assumed right to search vessels, and have overhauled several steamers belonging to England and ...

    Article : 53 words
  32. THE QUEEN VISITS GERMANY.

    It is announced that Queen Victoria will visit Darmstadt in April. ...

    Article : 15 words
  33. EUROPEAN TELEGRAMS. [BY SUBMARINE CABLE.] [PER REUTER's AGENCY.] THE BRITISH ULTIMATUM ON THE AFGHAN QUESTION.

    The statement made by the Observer on Saturday that the British Government had made a formal demand for withdrawal of Russian troops from Afghan territory has ...

    Article : 63 words
  34. ACTIVE MILITARY PREPARATIONS IN ENGLAND AND INDIA.

    Military preparations are being actively carried on under orders of Government. Intelligence from India reports that similar activity prevails in that country. ...

    Article : 30 words
  35. LAUNCESTON.

    Flinders, s.s., for Melbourne. Passengers —Saloon: Mr. and Mrs. T. Fraser, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. E. Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Roberts, Mr. and Mrs. Williams; ...

    Article : 166 words
  36. RUSSIA STILL MASSING TROOPS ON THE AFGHAN FRONTIER.

    Intelligence from an authentic source reports a considerable movement of Russian troops from the Caspian in a south-easterly direction. It is presumed this movement ...

    Article : 47 words
  37. PROPOSED NEW TURKISH ALLIANCE.

    The Ottoman Porte has made a formal offer to the British Government for the conclusion of an offensive and defensive alliance, but it is not yet known what view the ...

    Article : 180 words
  38. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.] LOW HEADS.

    6.20 p.m.—Flinders, s.s., for Melbourne. ...

    Article : 11 words
  39. WIND AND WEATHER REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 words
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