The secretary to the Hobart Stock Exchange reports the following salas end quotations made on 'Change yesterday:— Morning—Mercury, buyers is, sellers 4s.; ...
Article : 748 wordsNo person who has been privileged to witness the performance of the popular "Pirate[?] of Penzance" is likely soon to forget the scene in which in Chief Policemen, who, ...
Article : 294 wordsThe Vienna Prcarn atetes that German sympathy is decreasing towards Russia, and increasing towards England. SHIPPING CASUALTY ON THE ...
Article : 688 wordsSIR,—A letter headed " Honour to whom Honour is due," and signed by "One who knows him, appears in yesterdsy's Mercury The feeling of the writer is clearly ...
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Advertising : 2,294 wordsSIR,—I read the report of the proceedings of the Royal Society which appeared in The Mercury, but did not understand that Sir Thomas Brady positively stated the fish ...
Article : 391 wordsThe London price of tin on Thursday lsst was £85 per ton. There was no quotation for tin ore at Launceston yesterday. ...
Article : 751 wordsThe case of Mrs. Rappiport, wife of a well-known justice of the peace, charged with stealing jewellery, was called at the City Court, but as the accused is still too ill ...
Article : 1,263 wordsA horrible accident has occured at Meroopna. A child two years old, the daughter of man named Barry, was left by her elder sister for a moment while she ...
Article : 1,856 wordsSIR,—The sanitary inspector in his report to the Hobart Local Board of Health, as published in your issue of to-day, seeming to imply, that I stated what was not in ...
Article : 388 wordsA meeting of the provisional directors of the Hobart Coasting Steam Navigation Co. was held in the Chamber; of Commerce room at the, Town Hall yesterday. afternoon. ...
Article : 655 wordsThe hon. secretary intimates that persons holding members' tickets for last football season will be admitted to the Cornelian Bay ground and reserves this afternoon on ...
Article : 251 wordsSIR,—I venture to address you on the much-vexed and burning question of the night-soil carts. I for one, as a tax-payer, strongly protest against the work being done ...
Article : 368 wordsThe directors of the Princess River Gold-mining Co., West Coast, have accepted a tender from Salisbury's foundry for a 10-head battery and gearing for driving the ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Hutchin'a School Cadets finished their annual musketry course on Saturday last, at the Sandy Ray Range. Lieut. Buckland was in charge during the whole course, and ...
Article : 241 wordsThe reef at Scamander discovered by the Eastern Co.'s prospectors is engaging attention, and four sections have been secured. The reef carries gold, and is wide. Half a ...
Article : 166 wordsMr. Stead, of the Pall Mull Gazette, in thoecourse of his European tour, undertaken with the view of ascertaining the conditions accessary for the preservation of peace, has ...
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Advertising : 264 wordsTasmania, May 4.—We have cut the stone in No. 7 level. Good show of gold. Star April 3O.—Water source and insufficient to keep wheel going to pump water ...
Article : 73 wordsSIR,—A meeting being called for Monday eveblng last to elect a committee to manage, the affaire of the Sorell Institute for the next 12 months, a number of the Sorell public ...
Article : 211 wordsThe Argus of May 3 reports:- "A cable message appearing elsewhere represents the English market in tin as demoralised, Australian being quoted at £91. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 5 May 1888, Page 3
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