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Advertising : 2,766 wordsThe fifth show under the auspices of the Portland Horticultural Society was held at St. Helen's, on Wednesday, 16th inst. The season has been a remarkably fine one for ...
Article : 1,062 wordsThe committee of the Colebrook Racing Club met on Saturday afternoon, 19th inst., and decided to hold an autumn meet on March 17, when £135 will be divided as ...
Article : 84 wordsThe annual prize giving of the above school took place yesterday at the schoolroom, Macquarie-street, in the presence of Archbishop Murphy, most of the clergy, and the ...
Article : 603 wordsLieut. Col. Moon, Consul General in Melbourne for Costa Rica, died at the Alfred Hospital this morning after a brief illness. He caught a severe cold returning from ...
Article : 260 wordsErratum.—In Friday's issue a telegram reading thus—"Renison, December 17(by telegraph).—Started new winding plant today. Everything looking well." Should ...
Article : 137 wordsA care possessing some peculiar features came before the Tumbarumba Police Court on Tuesday, when J. J. Adams, a selector, was prosecuted at the instance of R. ...
Article : 152 wordsThe following are the Midland Jockey Club's acceptances:- HURDLES.—Camperdown, Sirus, Oceana, Young [?], Leo Sylvester. ...
Article : 78 wordsAlameda, December 12.—Tunnel in 20ft., and still in lode formation. Have started a cutting some distance north of tunnel, which shows a little galona in face. Contractors ...
Article : 420 wordsThe following are the acceptances for the V.R.C. New Year's Day meeting:- STANDISH HANDICAP.—Gladstone, 9st.; D[?]erswood, 8[?]. 91b.; Little Bob, [?]. 81b.; ...
Article : 202 wordsNews from S[?] by the s.s. [?] that disturbances between the adherents of Malietoa and Mataafa occur almost daily. The opinion is rapidly gaining ground that ...
Article : 129 wordsThe dispute at the Wall[?] colliery between the miners and directors is assuming a serious aspect, and threatens to end in gigantic strike. ...
Article : 98 wordsAt the Police Court to-day Robert Thalbourne and James Faulds were charged with entering the premises of Julius Rusch in June last, and stealing a quantity of ...
Article : 233 wordsHOPETOUN Cup. — Carbonate, Clonard, Maggie, The Doctor, Mark T[?]pley, Chintz, Jar[?], Lord Hopetoun, Mikado [?] Whimbrel. ...
Article : 69 wordsThe death is announced of Captain J. W. Smith, 30 years a warden of the Marine Board, and formerly a member of Parliament and Consul for the United States. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe annual distribution of prizes and entertainment in connection with the Globe Ladies' College took place in St. Andrew's schoolroom last night, when there were a ...
Article : 617 wordsMounted-[?]table Linchan brought into the casualty hospital here last night an elderly man named Louis Corkhill, who had out his th[?]oat, partly severing the windpipe, ...
Article : 277 wordsNormanby Stakes. — Ducr[?]w, Captain Coomk, Etra Weenie, Sweeplip[?]colt, Venice, filly, Nobody, Devon, The Shrew, Facta, Trentonia, Parthia, Hedley, Siva, Gnu. ...
Article : 25 wordsA petition has been filed in the Supreme Court for the liquidation of the firm of Leopold, Solomon, and Benjamin, indent and commission agents and accountants. ...
Article : 212 wordsOur correspondent writes:—"Things at Dundas are very dull just now. It is expected that a brighter time is in store when the Zeehan line opens up and the smelters ...
Article : 117 wordsAt the meeting of the City Council to-day [?]etter was received from Mr. S. Waugh, Chairman of the I[?]resk Improvement Association, submitting a list of ...
Article : 957 wordsThe following were the stock and share quotations and sales on Change yesterday:- HOBART. ...
Article : 511 wordsSamuel Gent, the second mate of the Strath[?]r[?], who was recently committed for trial for alleged brutal treatment of a coloured sailor, has been acquitted by a jury ...
Article : 43 wordsEfforts to raise the wreck of the Fiji have so far proved a failure. The diver has come to Port Campbell en route for Melbourne, and he says he has had a rough experience, ...
Article : 198 wordsThe barque Rebecca, bound for Melbourne, timber laden, has gone aground on the Mary Catherine Bank, near Kaip[?]a. It is expected that she will be floated off to-night. ...
Article : 225 wordsThe three closing months of 1891 will long be looked back upon with gloomy memories. Sickness, in some form or other, has visited almost every household, and in ...
Article : 647 wordsIn the N[?]. 2 Jury Court to-day, two cases arising out of the collapse of a [?]tings in June last at West Sydney during the nomination, were heard, the plaintiffs being John ...
Article : 494 wordsThe distribution of prizes at the State School took place on Friday afternoon, 18th inst. There was a large attendance of parents and friends. The Rev. Mr. Hugill presided, ...
Article : 129 wordsMessrs. Arnold and Barnett are to be congratulated on the success which has attended their enterprise in introducing to the Hobart [?]ublic Miss Lalla Miranda, ...
Article : 484 wordsBrandy Creek, s. lOd. Carisia, s. 9d. Moonlight, b. 4s 6d, s. 5s. New Pinafore, b. 48s, s. 51s, sales 50s. N[?]w ...
Article : 258 wordsA school treat was given to the scholars attending the school on the l8th inst. (breaking, up day), which was a complete success, many parents and friends having come from ...
Article : 234 wordsA slack market for silver to-day, but prices are firmer. Sales:—Block 10, £12 4s, £12 5s 6d, £12 4s Broken [?]ill (colonial register, paid), £7 4s 6d, £7 5s, £7 3s. South (paid), ...
Article : 158 wordsThe annual distribution of prizes took place in the above school on the 18th inst., in presence of a number of the friends and parents of the children. The large room was ...
Article : 228 wordsMr. G. H. Reid, the leader of the Opposition, addressed large public meeting at Newtown to-night, on the political situation. After explaining that the Government owed ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 22 Dec 1891, Page 3
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