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  2. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.

    SIR.—When Mr. Sawyer and his friends want to sell Ashburton for workshops they tell us there ia a splendid water supply, but when Mr. Sawyer and his fiiends want a ...

    Article : 187 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,037 words
  4. STOCK AND SHARE MARKET.

    The following wore the stock and share quotations and sales on 'Change on Siturday:- HOBART. ...

    Article : 426 words
  5. FOOTBALL.

    The fourth and final match fo the present season between there clubs was played on thye Cornelian Bay ground on Saturday afternoon, when there was a moderate ...

    Article : 942 words
  6. YEMEN REBELLION SUPPRESSED

    Arab reports state that the Yeme rebellion has been suppressed, and that the Turkish commander has entered Sana, the capital, in triumph, with 14 ...

    Article : 44 words
  7. Intercolonial Telegrams.

    A doubt exists whether Mr. and Mrs. Howe, of Brisbane, were in the Gambier at the time of the collision with the Eisby. If so, they make 23 lost. The Easby has ...

    Article : 395 words
  8. ZEEHAN RESIDENCE AREAS.

    SIR,—The more the Government stir the more they stir up the mud. I have no doubt that holdesof residence areas in the front line would consider the land given to ...

    Article : 250 words
  9. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the prevalence of gambling among the Chinese at the lower end of George-street and elsewhere, an well as to take ...

    Article : 128 words
  10. CAMPBELL TOWN AND EAST COAST MAIL TO SWANSEA.

    SIR,—A letter under above heading appears in your impression of the 22nd inst. Just a line for the other side. I would like to ask "Sufferer" did he ...

    Article : 375 words
  11. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.]

    The Rev. Ambrose Pollard, who has been officiating at St. John's for some time past, took his farewell of the parishioners to day. He was presented with an address by the ...

    Article : 316 words
  12. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    Reports received to-day by the steamer Rockton, from the New Hebrides, state that on several of the islands the natives are at war. H.M.S. Goldfinch had been cruising ...

    Article : 135 words
  13. MINING SURVEYS.

    SIR,—The cool aasertion of the Secretary of Mines denying the correctness of the Deputy Surveyor-General's report on mining surveys is rather astonishing, considering ...

    Article : 388 words
  14. LAUNCESTON.

    Chums, s. 1s. Little Wonder, b 3s 8d, a. 3s 11d. Moonlight, b. 20s 6d. s. 20s 6d, sales 20s. Now Pinafore, b. 26s, s. 27s. New Golden ...

    Article : 315 words
  15. QUEENSLAND.

    A goods train that was coming down the Little Liverpool Range, on the Southern and Western line, this morning broke into three parts. The second part came into collision ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. LARGE BEQUEST FOR EVANGELISTIC WORK.

    The will of Mr. Jas. Swan, M.L.C., has been lodged for probate. His estate is given at £37,000. He beqeaths £500 to his wife, unless shejmarries again; £1,900 to vurious ...

    Article : 76 words
  17. THE RAILWAY QUESTION.

    SIR,—Sinking the customary introduction and apology for occupying so much valuable space in your widely circulated and influential journal I desire to offer some remarks ...

    Article : 716 words
  18. NATIONAL BANK OF TASMANIA.

    An informal meeting of shareholders in the National Bank of Tasmania was held on Saturday evening, when nearly half the capital was represented. The proposal for ...

    Article : 103 words
  19. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Further particulars of the fatal accident on the Great Southern Railway show that it was caused bya trolly placed on the line between two engines following in an interval ...

    Article : 80 words
  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Two more charges were broght to-day against Henry Hoffmann, who on the previous day was committed for trial on several charges of burglary. On both of ...

    Article : 41 words
  21. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The half-yearly roport of the Perth Chambor of Commerce states that the trade of the colony rests on a firm basis, but deprecates too extensive speculation founded on ...

    Article : 272 words
  22. [From Melbourne papors.] VIOTORIA.

    Great destruction has been committed lately on the Ravenswood Estate by foxes, which are increasing in numbers to a perceptible extent. Poultry have been killed, ...

    Article : 1,043 words
  23. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A very sudden death of a obild 8 years' old, daughter of Mr. A. Flaherty, employed at Connorville, occurred there on Friday evening last. From particulars to hand, it ...

    Article : 250 words
  24. THE DEBATE ON FEDERATION.

    SIR,—The debate on the Federation of these, Australian States io the House last night Berved to call out the abilities of the members, and here let me say that the ...

    Article : 512 words
  25. COX'S ORANGE PIPPIN.

    SIR,—I have no wish to continue a long newspaper controversy with Dr. Benjafield on the above subject, but as there are many others interested, I will ask you to kindly ...

    Article : 442 words
  26. MELBOURNE.

    Silver sales to-day were:—Balstrup Manganese Hill, 7s 9d. Despatch, 3s 6d Do, (paid), 4s. Kozminskys, 12s l0½d. New Pyramid, 3s 3d. Oceana, 11s. Balatrup, 7s ...

    Article : 86 words
  27. LAUNCESTON.

    Major Wallack is visiting the detachments of the Auxiliary Forces for the purpose of passing any officers or non-commissioned who were not able to attend the class of ...

    Article : 1,046 words
  28. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Land Income Assessment Hill has been passed by the Upper House. ...

    Article : 18 words
  29. MINING.

    The Launceston quotation for tin ore on Saturday was 15s. 3d. per unit. The following mining meetings are advertised to take place to0day:—Comet, ...

    Article : 168 words
  30. THE SEA SERPENT STORY.

    The captain of the brigantine Gleaver sighted an object resembling the "sea monster " reported some days ago off Portland Island, on the East Coast. Near ...

    Article : 82 words
  31. MATHINNA.

    It may be interesting to some of the readers of The Mercury to know how Mathinna is faring after the V.D.L. Bank shook. Well, most of the miDes that ...

    Article : 642 words
  32. SPORTING.

    The Eisgtrnwick Park races took place yesteday with the following results:- TIME HANDICAP TROT, Handicap, 100sovs. Three miles. ...

    Article : 351 words
  33. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    Comet, August 20 (by telegraph).—West drive, 152ft.; cant drive, 137ft.; 50ft. to reach lode in east drive. Will start winze when this is accomplished. Section startod in south ...

    Article : 109 words
  34. THE RAILWAY WORKSHOPS.

    SIR,—With buildings similar to Risby's sawmills, there is enough room between the slaughter-yards and the battery, railway and low water to erect workshops that will serve ...

    Article : 64 words
  35. A NUGGET OF WISDOM

    "These little Geneva toys are cleverly constructed to go always a little wrong. But if y du wind them up and set them regularly every night you moy know at least ...

    Article : 331 words
  36. THE UPPER-DERWENT ROAD TRUST.

    SIR,—I beg a small space in your most valuable paper to insert some remarks with reference to statements made hy some memben of the Upper Derwent Road Trust re ...

    Article : 445 words
  37. ZEEHAN AND DUNDAS NOTES,.

    With reference to the lode cut from No. 2 shaft on the Silver Queen at a depth of 115ft. I visited the workings yesterday, and found that the drive had been extended 32ft. The ...

    Article : 411 words
  38. THE MACQUARIE HARBOUR BILL.

    SIR,—If A. W. Lawder's method of computing the oost of opening the Macquarieh Harbour bar is no more accurate than his method of ascertaining the net register ...

    Article : 1,101 words
  39. MARY ANDERSON.

    "I have used Pears' Soap for two years with the greatest satisfaction, for I find it the very best." (Signed) MARY ANDERSON. Pears' Soap for the toilot and nursery, ...

    Article : 91 words
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