Yesterday morning Messrs. John Powell and John Henry waited upon the Premier (Hon. P. O. Fysh) and the Minister of Lands (Hon. A. T. Pillinger) to lay ...
Article : 1,512 wordsThe Launceston quotation for tin [?]re yesterday was l6s. 9d. per unit. The Cambria, from Emu Bay has brought to Launceston 530 bags of tin ore from the ...
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Advertising : 2,792 wordsA largely.attended meeting was held at Cooley's Hotel last night, to consider the position of the South Glenorchy ratepayers with reference to the "Glenorchy Water ...
Article : 872 wordsThe trial of Alfred Turner, for the murder of Mrs. Jubb, a boarding-house keeper was commenced to-day at, the Criminal Court. Deceased, who kept Marlborough House, ...
Article : 156 wordsLater details which have been received regarding the riot which took place at Southampton fully confirm the serious cha[?]r of the disturbance. ...
Article : 300 wordsThe Employers' Union, in reference to the proposed conference, state that they will not consider the present difficulty settled until every point in dispute has been adjusted. ...
Article : 48 wordsLast night a small fire occurred on board the A.U.S.N. Co.'s s.s. Rockton, and a number of union gas stokers pelted the free labourers who were extinguishing the flames ...
Article : 53 wordsThe shearers are not to be called out at once, but have been notified to he in readiness to strike at a moment's notice. The postponement of the strike was brought ...
Article : 71 wordsA sculling match for £300 a side has been arranged between Stanbury and McLean, to be rowed on the Parramatta River on November 17 next. ...
Article : 36 wordsExtraordinary finds of gold are officially reported from Peaked Hill, Northern Territory. The wash is 5ft., and big nuggets are being picked up without any washing. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe approaching general strike is the all absorbing topic, though matters here remain quiet, and also at Port Pirie. The delegates to the Conference to be held ...
Article : 154 wordsThe British-India Company's R.M.S. Merkara left here to-day en route for Queensland ports. COLOMBO, September 11. ...
Article : 187 wordsBa[?]rup's Manganea Hill, September 1.— No. 2 crosscut extended 19ft. Total, 83ft. 6in. Have met with veins and bunches of iron, which has made the ground hard to ...
Article : 861 wordsThere are indications to-day that at last a Conference will he held between the Employers and the Strike Committee with a view to bringing about a basis for settlement ...
Article : 473 wordsThe horse parade, under the auspices of the Northern Tasmanian Pastoral and Agricultural Society, came off to-day on the show ground, and was a very modest affair. ...
Article : 458 wordsThe weekly returns issued by the Bank of England show the proportion of reserve to liabilities to be 45 per cent., being the same as last week. ...
Article : 224 wordsThe twenty-third annual exhibition of the N.T. Poultry Society was held to-day in one of the, new exhibition annexes in the City Park. The show was a good and thoroughly ...
Article : 471 wordsDuring the visit of the North-Western Municipal Associations to Mr. J. B. Putterson, Minister of Works, the strike was incidentally referred to by Mr. Contts, ...
Article : 728 wordsThe match was resumed the morning, the colonials resuming their first innings. This only realised 138, Burn being top scorer with 20, Turn[?]r next ...
Article : 137 wordsAt the Police Court to-day Win. Temple, for stealing cutlery, was sent to gaol for three months. At the close of the horse parade to-day, ...
Article : 338 wordsA meeting of proprietors of interests in Robinson's section No. 2,320—87M, Mount, Dundas, was held last evening, when it was decided to form a company to be called the ...
Article : 124 wordsIn the Appeal Court this morning Mr. Justice Dodds expressed his disapproval of irregular proceedings on the part of the two appellants, whose cases remained for ...
Article : 142 wordsIt had been currently reported hero that the lode had been struck in the tunnel of the Comstock, but on visiting the mine fojnd the report [?]tr[?]e. The tunnel ...
Article : 223 wordsI took a severe cold, upon my chest and lungs, and did not give it proper attention; and it developed into bronchitis, and in the fall of the same year I was threatened with ...
Article : 173 wordsAn interesting football match was played here to-day between Stanley and Wynyard There was the largest gathering of spectators yet seen at a match here, mid after a ...
Article : 178 wordsM[?]et and Chandon, champagne growers, are proprietors of the best growths around Epernay, many of which have been in the possession of their house since the year ...
Article : 159 wordsMrs. Langtry writes:—" I have much pleasure ia stating that I have used your Soap for some time, and prefer it to any other." (Signed) LILLIE LANGTRY. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 18 Sep 1890, Page 3
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