McLean defeated Hanlan at Oatland Creek, but the crowd denounced the result as a fraud. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe French Minister at Pekin insists that certain railway contracts in China shall be conceded to Frenchmen, and threatens the Chinese Government with ...
Article : 61 wordsFlora, s.s., 1.273 tons. J. V. Bentley, from Sydney. Passengers—Saloon: Mesdames Bond and infant, Westbrook; Messrs. Ellington, Brinsmead. Willoughby. Taylor, Coombe, ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Tasmania Crown Sil[?]er-Mining Company with, a capital [?] [?]175.000, has been registered. ...
Article : 16 wordsWairarapa, s.s., 1.786 tons, J. McIntosh, for Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: Mesdames Brookes Truscott, Jones; Misses Talbot, Walker, Kirk[?]ss. Gago, Dunstan. Boy[?], ...
Article : 100 wordsIt is feared that the proposed Antarctic expedition will drop, owing to the refusal and neglect of the Australian colonies to give adequate ...
Article : 57 wordsThe consignment of butter ex s.s Victoria is in good condition and of excellent quality. A fine portion has been sold at 116s to 121s. per cwt. ...
Article : 69 words[A special charge is made to consignees wishing to particularise their imports or exports.] Wairarapa, s.s., from New Zealand—9 bgs hides, 30 [?]ks oatmeal, 1 cs hams, 5 sks barley. 27 ...
Article : 75 wordsA battle was fought on the 30th ult, at King Chow, on the Yang-tse-Kiang, between the Chinese rebels and the troops that were despatched against ...
Article : 120 wordsWairarapa, s.s., for Melbourne—247 pcs timber, 113 pkgs hops, 8 css cheese, 8 bls skins, 1 bl furs, 4 ponies. 75 css jam, 135 css fruit, 450 bls wool, and 52 pkgs sundries. ...
Article : 458 wordsThe triple alliance commercial treaties between, Germany, AustroHungary, and Italy, and also between Germany, Austria, and Switzerland ...
Article : 40 wordsPrince George of Wales, who is still suffering from enteric fever, has passed a good night, and the discomfort is increasing. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Council of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce has adopted a resolution as instructions to delegates at, the forthcoming Congress of Chambers of Commerce, to be ...
Article : 515 wordsThe death is announced of Sir Arthur Blyth, Agent-General for South Australia. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe Board of Trade returns show that for the past month the United Kingdom imports have increased £6,700,000, while exports have ...
Article : 42 wordsIt is reported that the Duke of Clarence's engagement to the Princess Mary will be brief, the Royal marriage taking place at an early date. ...
Article : 69 wordsRotomahana, s.s., 1,727 tons, H. Sams, from Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: Mesdames Kent, Quinton, Rowe, Parramore, Burke. Roper, Wilson, Lewis, Bowden. Smith and ...
Article : 215 wordsAn Imperial lottery for six million roubles has been started in Russia for the relief of the famine stricken peasants. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Admiralty has expressed approval of Lord Charles Scott's action in reference to the recent Mildura inquiry. ...
Article : 25 wordsCaptain F. J. Fox, of the Royal Artillery, has been appointed Commandant of the New Zealand Defence Forces. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 wordsThe Farmers Clubs in the United Kingdom are federating for the purpose of protecting themselves against labourers unions. ...
Article : 23 wordsScottish deposits in the Standard Bank of Melbourne amount to £200,000, chiefly from residents in Edinburgh and Glasgow. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 284 wordsIt is reported that Sir Walter J. Sendall, K.C.M.G., Governor of West Indies, succeeds Sir William Robinson, K.C.M.G., as Governor of West ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Financial News recommends Charters Towers mines to English investors. ...
Article : 17 wordsA no-confidcncc motion is now being dis cussed in the Assembly. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe mining disaster at St. Etienne has resulted in 70 miners being killed, eight of those entombed were rescued. Fifty-eight bodies have been recovered, ...
Article : 58 wordsIntelligence was received this morning of the death of the Agent-General, Sir Arthur Blyth, yesterday afternoon, the cause of his death being diabetes. In the Assembly this ...
Article : 49 wordsLaunceston Masonic ball to-night. Small debts list so heavy that two judges will hear cases. Sittings begin to-day. Mr. Frank Knight thrown from horse at ...
Article : 5,746 wordsThe Shearers Union report that 2,360 names have been placed on the roll during the past 11 months, and that the Union has a credit balance of over £2,000. A resolution has ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Sie[?]le, published in Paris, says Germany is arranging a commercial treaty with France. The report has caused a sensation. ...
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Article : 54 wordsA Board is being formed in Cork to arbitrate in the South of Ireland between landlords and tenants with a view to re-instate the latter under the ...
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Advertising : 112 wordsMELBOUBNE, December 8 (by cable).—At auction to-day but little was done in wheat; 5s. 2d. being wanted for old. A small lot of new was quitted at 4s. 7d. privately. The market is ...
Article : 141 wordsA serious accident happened this mo[?]ing to Mr. Frank Knight, a nephew of Mr. F.S. Gray, of Keam[?]ra, Bushy Park. He wus riding a young horse, when the saddle ...
Article : 245 wordsFrequent additional shocks of earth-quake have occurred in Japan throughout the month of November and enormous fatalities and damage to property ...
Article : 32 wordsUnited States Consulate, Sydney, N.S.W. —I, Charles Kablo, Consul of the United States of America at Sydney and its Dependencies, do hereby certify that C.C. Cohen ...
Article : 80 wordsIn the Florence St. John divorce case the plaintiff St. John has given evidence of cruelty on the part of her husband; resulting in her severe illness; also that ...
Article : 41 wordsWe have received the following cable message:- MELBOURNE, Tuesday. "We offered to-day 4,500 balos of wool, and ...
Article : 86 wordsWool continues very firm, and there is a spirited buying in all sections. ...
Article : 17 words"Three years ago injured my leg and [?]neecap. The knee twice its natural size. The leg contructed and shortened. Could not walk. Thought injury permanent. ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Standard says New York means to obtain the ascendancy of the protection section of the Legislature by the, nomination of Hill as a candidate for ...
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Advertising : 1,405 wordsVictorian and South Australian four per cents. rose to-day one per cent. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 9 Dec 1891, Page 2
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