A special meeting of the Exhibition Commissioners was held this morning, to receive a deputation from the meeting of guaron'ore. The Hon. Adye Douglas ...
Article : 509 wordsSIR,—I thought, with others, when our new Postmaster took office that we should have some improvement re despatch of ship mails, but I sea we are to go on in the old jog, trot ...
Article : 196 wordsDAWN v. MUFFS.—A match will be played on the lower cricket around to-morrow; play to commence at 2.30 p.m. The following will represent the Muffs:—F. Smales (capt.), ...
Article : 59 wordsA meeting of election of Green Ponds was held last night to hear the views of candidates for municipil honours at the forthcoming election. ...
Article : 241 wordsAn important conference of representatives of the Northern Coal Sales Association and representatives of the Union miners has been held at Newcastle for the purpose ...
Article : 366 wordsA match was played at Busby Park on Saturday, 5th instant, between a visiting team from New No folk and one f[?] local men. The weather was not favourable, as ...
Article : 148 wordsBefore the Full Court. NICHOLAS V. HOWELLS AND ORS. Mr. BYRON MILLER, with [?] Mr. HENRY DOBSON and Mr. H. B. MUGLISTON ...
Article : 1,526 wordsSIR,—I regret to learn from yesterday's Mercury that it is the intention of the committee to fix Regatta day on Tuesday, 26th January. This is in direct opposition to the ...
Article : 216 wordsThe Launceston quotation for tin ore remains unchanged at 15s. 6d. per unit. Broken Hill Proprietary Block 10 Co. pays dividend of 5s. on 23rd inst. Transfer ...
Article : 443 wordsMr. W. Russell, secretary, invites nomnations till 8 o'clock to-night for the New Year's Day meet of the Longford Racing Club. The events on the programme are ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Exhibition meet of the Tasmanian Turf Club takes place to-morrow on the club's course at Moubray. Judged by the interest shown in the meet, throughout the ...
Article : 92 wordsIn the report sent by your correspondent on the Tasmanian Court at the Launceston Exhibition in Thursday's Mercury, the remarks on the Bank of Australasia's first ...
Article : 205 wordsNominations for the M.J.C. Boxing Day meet:- HURDLES.—Young Lapidist, Cli, Sirius, Oceana (late Weemohr), Young Hero, ...
Article : 118 wordsThe City Council met to-day, and the standing orders were suspended while the Mayor made a feeling refereuce to the late City Surveyor. He spoke in the highest ...
Article : 766 wordsSIR,— Under the heading "Victorian News," dealing with many disastrous failures ia coun[?]ction with Building and, Loan Bank Societies, I was astounded to and the name ...
Article : 638 wordsAlameda, November 28.—Have let contract for building three huts, one of which is almost completed, Made a start on mine on Monday, 23rd. Since then have been ...
Article : 1,055 wordsThe manager reports:—The work ot construction in connection with the above company is proceeding in a satisfactory manner. The bridge over the Little Henty River ...
Article : 172 wordsThe nominations closed for the Boxing Day race meet this evening, with the following satisfactory result:- HURDLES.—Mount Lyell, Battle Abbey, ...
Article : 158 wordsThe following were the stock and share quotations and sales on Change yesterday:- HOBART. ...
Article : 359 wordsThe Sydney acceptances for the A.J.C. Summer Cup, 15 miles, are as follows:- Marvel, Highborn, Paris, Yunko, Tridentine, Prelude, Scots Grey, Corsican, St. ...
Article : 84 wordsThe V.R.C. New Year's meeting weights were declared to-day:- STANDISH HANDICAP.—Whimbrel, 9st, 51b; Teksum, 9s, 21b.; Gladston, Lord ...
Article : 295 wordsBrandy Creek.'s. l0d. Little Wonder, s. 1s 6d. Moonlight, b. 4s 6d, s. 7s. New Pinafore, s. £2 15s. North Golden ...
Article : 194 wordsMr, A. Richardson, Chemist, Hessleroad, says that people invariably speak in the highest terms of the value of St. Jacob's Oil, in cases of rheumatism, neuralgia, etc. ...
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Advertising : 3,274 wordsOnly moderate business done in silver to-day, although prices show a marked improvement. Sales:—Block 10, £11 5s, £11 13s. £11 12s. Block 14, £5 16s. £5 17s. Hills ...
Article : 309 wordsMr. Eugene Marchand, of St. Jerome., Que., writes:—"Last week I met a gentleman from Springfield, and I noticed he carried a fine gold watch in one pocket and ...
Article : 93 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 : 147 words"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 toilet and nursery, ...
Article : 134 wordsAn extraordinary meeting of the share-holders in the Ontario S.M. Co. was held at the office of the company yesterday. Mr. W. M. Deeble presided. The attendance ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 8 Dec 1891, Page 3
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