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Advertising : 2,298 wordsRaces held, at Caulfield yesterday in connection with the V.A.T.[?]. passed o[?] successfully. The following were the result:- HOLIDAY STAKES. ...
Article : 485 wordsThe Devon Cottage Hospital was formally opened yesterday for receiving patients, by the Rev. Claude W. Roberts, in the presence of about 30 ladies and gentlemen. On ...
Article : 239 wordsThe natives of the T[?]bai Islandas in the South Pacific, now claimed by France as dependenc[?]es of Otahoite, have petitioned to be annexed to Great Britain, but the matter ...
Article : 76 wordsAn extraordinary meeting of the Mount Zeehan and Heazlewood [?].A. will be held in the Exchange Rooms on Tuesday evening, February 12. ...
Article : 250 wordsNows has been received from Zanzibar that rebel natives have killed the Rev. Mr. Brooks, an English missionary, and 16 of his converts. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Shaw Savill and Albion Co. [?] R.M.S. Dori[?] left Cape Town outwards on the evening of the 18th inst. The British-India Steam Navigation ...
Article : 190 wordsThe Secretary of the Waterford branch of the Irish National League, has been arrested, charged with offences under the Crimes Act, and has been sent to Tipp[?]rary to await his ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Wesleyan Conference now [?]itting at Dunedin, has resolved to ask the president to suspend intercolonial exchange system until next session. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe result of the official inquiry into the, cause of the collision between the steamers Nant[?]s and Theadore Ruger, which took place 36 miles off the Lizard in November ...
Article : 53 wordsThe whole of the delegates to the Federal Council arrived in town on Saturday, Sir Samuel and Lady Griffith by the ordinary train, and Sir J. G. Lee Steere, Messrs. ...
Article : 309 wordsPatrick O'Mnllane, a well-known farmer in the Rosedale district, was yesterday arrested on a charge of stealing cattle, the property of the trustees of Glencoe Estate, ...
Article : 870 wordsColo[?].—Arrived safely, and found work going on well. In cutting up tail-race good ground was met with, in some prospects as much as 11b, to the dish was obtained; but ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Bank of England minimum discount having been reduced from 4 to 3½ per cent.; the money market is quiet. Australian wheat, ex warehouse, h[?]s ...
Article : 128 wordsSir William Stawell, ex-Chief Justice, Lieut Governor, and family have sailed by Oceans for London. The Wesleyan Conference held a long ...
Article : 303 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the Scamander S.M. Co. was held to-night, Mr. W. Gurr chairman. The mining manger reported the underlay shaft was 130ft. deep; lode at ...
Article : 250 wordsThe member for Cork, who has [?]luded the police, is still unarrested, but has been sentenced to four months imprisonment. ...
Article : 26 wordsOne hundred and fifty Russian colonists have eluded the Italian and French warships in the Red Sea, and have landed at Tan[?]-, forah, on the Aby[?]sinian coast. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Right Rev. Dr. Nevill, Bishop of Dunedin, who is now on his way back to New Zealand, after attending the Lambeth Confereces, preached last evening in St. David's ...
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Article : 20 wordsThe Roumanian Government has been defeated, and are about to send in their resignations. ...
Article : 21 wordsSaturday last being a public holiday, there was no business tran[?]acted at the Hobart Stock Exchange. The "Argu[?]" publishes the following ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Reichstag has referred the East African Company Bill to a committee. Count Herbert Bismar[?]k expressed opinion during the debate that the company i[?] a failure, ...
Article : 123 wordsBishop Selwyn, of the Melanesian Mission, arrived from Melbourne en route for New Zealand, and preached at St. John's and Trinity to-day on the progress of the mission. ...
Article : 108 wordsThe political campaign continues with vigor, both parties working hard as far as city and suburbs are concerned. The protectionists are displaying the most energy, ...
Article : 365 wordsA meeting of the promoters of the new Panama Canal Co. has been held, at which Baron Lessens, who presided, received a most enthusiastic ovation. The programme ...
Article : 60 wordsThe heat in the colony for the past few days has beon intente. A man named Codey died fiom sunstroke at Brisbane last night. Sub-Inspector Little, of the native ...
Article : 137 wordsThe first George Town regatta wat held yesterday in the presence of a good many visitors from Beaconsfield, Lefroy, and Launceston. The weather was fine till ...
Article : 234 wordsGeneral Boulanger is confident of victory in the Se[?]ne election. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe second series of Cup matches was commenced on the association ground on Saturday, when the members of these clubs took advantage of the public holiday to hold ...
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Article : 28 wordsThe Council of the School of Mines Hill visit Melbourne the close of the Exhibition with a view of scouring exhibits for the Technological Museum. ...
Article : 360 wordsThe trade in wool direct between the Yorkshire manufacturers and the Continontal market is unprecedented in bri[?]kness. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe American Press is supporting the Hon. T. Bayard in his views on the Samoan question, and the suggestion that an elective King should be appointed by a council, of ...
Article : 96 wordsA terrible fire occurred at Louth last night, a block of buildings, including the Royal Hotel, Lout stores, Cobb and Co.'s offices, Wallace's saddler's shop, ...
Article : 1,329 wordsSIR,—You were pleased in this morning's issue to direct e[?]pecial attention to sundry reform[?]. I had suggested in our present mode of municipal elections. I was aware ...
Article : 339 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. Pellegrini, the well known artist, celebrated for his c[?]ricatures of well-known persons, which were published in "Vanity Fair" with the ...
Article : 252 wordsOn Saturday the Southern Tasmanian Artillery, in charge of Major Evans, pro ceeded to Little Oyster Cove to contest a friendly rifle match with the Channel Club, ...
Article : 243 wordsAt the yearly meeting of the Queensland National Bank the Chairman, Mr. F. H. Hart, made explanation of the opposition of himself and co-directors with reference to ...
Article : 63 wordsM[?]me. Adelina Patti writes:—"I have found Pears' Soap matchlest for the hand[?] and complexion." (Signed) ADELINA PATTI, PEARS' SOAP—Pure Fragrant ...
Article : 117 wordsMinisters who are in town state they have no reason to suppose the floating of new South Australian loan is imminent as reported by cable from London. The amount ...
Article : 278 wordsThe money market is declining owing to an expected early reduction in the Bank of England rate. Three months bills are quoted at 2½ per cent., being 1½ per cent. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 28 Jan 1889, Page 3
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