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Advertising : 2,562 wordsThe ship British Commodore, 1,390 tons, owned by James C. Ellis, and which left Frederickstadt for Sydney on October 31 last, has been reinsured ...
Article : 63 wordsHavfruen cargo question still on the tapis. Marine Board making further inquiries. Nominations for Colebrook Racing Club appear in this issue. ...
Article : 6,060 wordsIn the Chamber of Deputies, M. Huddard, a Radical deputy, moved an urgency vote, with a view of stamping M. Freycinet's bill as a direct attack ...
Article : 97 wordsThe weather is very hot in various parts of the colony. The temperature in Melbourne yesterday was 93deg. in the shade, at Bendigo 105deg., the sparrows dropping ...
Article : 87 wordsMr. T. L. Devitt, the chairman of the Council of the Shipping Federation of the United Kingdom, was welcomed to-day by the members of the Steamship-owners' ...
Article : 940 wordsThe death is announced of Commodore George Campbell (?) ...
Article : 13 wordsIf the colonial Governments assist by means of money or bonds the Pacific syndicate now being formed it is considered that such action will afford ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Land Co. of Australasia, which was formed over six years ago, suspended payment yesterday, owing to the continual withdrawals of deposits since September ...
Article : 201 wordsSir William Robinson has not yet accepted the Agent-Generalship for West Australia. ...
Article : 21 wordsMr. Decon, an American gentleman, finding a young French attache in his wife's bedroom at Nice, shot him dead ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Right Hon. A. J. Balfour, Chief Secretary for Ireland, has introduced in the House of Commons a Local Government Bill for Ireland by which ...
Article : 241 wordsHanlan and O'Connor will contest a double sculling match with Teemer and Hosmer for £200 in June in American waters. ...
Article : 22 wordsA syndicate of Moscow merchants have determined to construct the Samarcand railway so as to secure the Central Asian trade ...
Article : 49 wordsFour hundred children have died from small-pox in 10 days at Salvator, South America. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Court of Appeal has reserved the decision awarding Hansard £20,000 assets from the Hansard Unions. Murietta and Co's. assets have been ...
Article : 26 wordsA serious religious outbreak has occurred at Piræus, where a party of fanatics belonging to the Greek Church proceeded to the Protestant Church ...
Article : 85 wordsIt is estimated that there will be labour candidates brought forward to contest the representation of 16 divisions in the House of Commons at the ...
Article : 927 wordsThe return match between Lord Sheffield's team and New South Wales was commenced to-day. The weather was splendid, and the ...
Article : 263 wordsSince the establishment of the railway "ring" in the United States for the purpose of securing the control of the eastern coal traffic, the ostensible ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Japanese Government has assigned £100,000 to be expended on a Japanese Court at the Chicago Exhibition. ...
Article : 20 wordsConsignees of colonial butter complain that parcels shipped as first quality are really only seconds, and there is a great scarcity of choice ...
Article : 90 wordsTribal wars have broken out in Abyssinia and in the Soudan, and it is feared that these may prove the pre cursors of a general rising ...
Article : 27 wordsThe visit to Hobart of the popular composer, Mr. Edward E. Rice, and his famous burlesque company will be quite an interesting event, and the season, which commences ...
Article : 365 wordsMount Vesuvius, which hasbeen frequently in violent eruption since July last, is again active, and constant streams of lava are being omitted from ...
Article : 27 wordsThe serious famine which has for some time psst been experienced in the Madras Presidency shows no signs of abatement, and the greatest distress, ...
Article : 66 wordsRichard Lockyer, keeper of a lodging-house and the Jockey Hotel, got out of bed and fell from a balcony into a yard a height of 17ft. He died shortly after admission to ...
Article : 41 wordsLord Glasgow, the newly-appointed Governor of New Zealand, sails with his family and suite in the s.s. Austral. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe French are extending their authority throughout Morocco, and have taken possession of several caravans proceeding through the oasis of ...
Article : 34 wordsA Thursday Island telegram states that Lieut Tunbridge and 18 men of the Queensland Permanent Force arrived yesterday to do work in connection with placing the five ...
Article : 60 wordsThe American visible supply of wheat and flour is 64,800,000 bushels, as compared with 66,300,000 bushels on the 10th inst. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Orient Steam Navigation Co.'s R M.S. Ormuz left Plymouth on Saturday last for Australian ports. The Peninsular and Oriental Steam ...
Article : 164 wordsMr. Secretary Blaine's refusal to negotiate terms of commercial treaty with Canadian representatives in tariff regulations between the United States and ...
Article : 44 wordsIn connection with the wedding poisoning case at Paihait[?]a, near Wellington, the Government offer a reward of £250 for conviction of the murderer. ...
Article : 82 wordsIn consequence of the new extradition treaties entered into by the Home Government, the Ministry will be interrogated on the meeting of Parliament as to whether ...
Article : 175 wordsThe commission appointed to inquire into alleged defects in the construction of steam engines and boilers in vessels recently added to ...
Article : 77 wordsWrites under date February 20, 1891:- "I write to let you know that I am a patron of your wonderful Clements Tonic; I have been a great sufferer, and have read of Mrs. ...
Article : 568 wordsMr. David Scott, baker, of Bridge-street, who decease at the age of 88 years has been announced, was a relative of Sir Walter Scott. Some time since this fact was ...
Article : 549 wordsA syndicate in pig iron has decided to withdraw from buying at present and in view of this arrangement 16,000 tons changed hands to-day. ...
Article : 29 wordsMr. Thomas Lloyd, Lloyd's Repository, Pembroke-place, Liverpool, England, writes: "As a rule, I object to giving testimonials, or in any way endorsing proprietary ...
Article : 373 wordsBank of South Australian shares are quoted at £9. Victorian January 4 per cent., £100 10s.; New South Wales March [?]½ per ...
Article : 49 wordsThe hearing of the law case Queensland Investment and Land Mortgage Company v. Grimley, Palmer, M'Ilwraith, and Others, which has been interrupted by the long ...
Article : 141 wordsThe Waterloo coursing meet has been postponed until Saturday next. ...
Article : 11 wordsSix hundred bales of New Zealand hemp have been sold. Prices slightly easier. Fair to medium, £22 per ton. ...
Article : 26 wordsMr. Justice Cooper sails in the Jumna for Australia. Captain Chanda, who has accepted the position of Adjutant to the Queensland ...
Article : 27 wordsMrs. Langtry writes:—"I have much pleasure in stating that I have used your Soap tor some time, and prefer it to any other." (Signed) LILLIE LANGTRY. ...
Article : 133 wordsFew cargoes of Australian wheat on passage. Sellers ask 40s. 9d., and buyers offer 39s. 9d. South Australian wheat, ex ...
Article : 54 wordsTin (Australian and Straits) is quoted at £89 10s. per ton cash. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe proposal initated by Count Caprivi in the German Reichstag for renewing the Act passed in 1872, under which the Jesuits were expelled from ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 20 Feb 1892, Page 3
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