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Advertising : 103 wordsWe are having plenty of rain this season which is good for the mines. Things are now on the move up here. The Wellington Co. has been floated in Sydney, and ...
Article : 282 wordsThe Launceston quotation for tin ore yesterday was 22/ per unit, an advance of 1/. A parcel of 35 tons of ore from the ...
Article : 121 wordsAt Manchester yesterday the fourth test match, Australia v. England, was to have been commenced on the Old Trafford ground —a favourite spot of Australian cricketers. ...
Article : 378 wordsIt is announced by advertisement that the second meet of the Tasmanian Trotting Association will be held at Risdon-park to-morrow, commencing at 1.45 p.m. There ...
Article : 50 wordsLord and Lady Brassey left per express this afternoon to visit Sydney. The Eastern Extension Cable Co. have submitted an important proposal for an ...
Article : 338 wordsSIR,—Your correspondent "Quiz," whose letter appears in to-day's issue of your journal, does not by any means dispose of the popular objections to the adoption of ...
Article : 984 wordsThe Council met on the 4th inst. Present:—The Warden and all the members, excepting Councillor A. Lyne. Correspondence [?] municipal buildings, ...
Article : 593 wordsBoth Nilus and Doondiah were badly hurt during the Grand National Steeplechase on Saturday. Floater has a stifle cut, and Domino also cut a stifle and had ...
Article : 165 wordsAMALGAMATED WEST TASMANIA, July 17.—Main shaft down 234ft. A soft layer of sandstone at west end has been an advantage to contractors in blasting. ...
Article : 297 wordsThe following extracts are from a letter written by an old Hobart rssident who is now in Johannesburg. The letter is dated June 2 ult.[?] ...
Article : 814 wordsThere was a crowde[?] audience in the Town-hall on the 13th inst. to witness the production of the patriotic drama, British Born, by members of the local amateur ...
Article : 547 wordsRobert Clarke, driver of the [?]eacons-field coach, was charged at the Police Court to-day with ill-treating two horses by working them while they were suffering ...
Article : 327 wordsAt a special meeting or shareholders in the Robbie Burns Mining Co. held last evening at Launceston, the offer of a Sydney syndicate, to float the property ...
Article : 117 wordsThe following are the batting and bowling averages of the Australian team up to and including the Gloucestershire match. They have been revised and ...
Article : 150 wordsWheat dull at 3/. Flour quiet at £6/15/ to £7/5/. Oats, 1/8 to 1/9. Chair, medium, £2/15/ to £3/; prime, £3/5/ to £3/7/6; prime green, £3/10/; lucerne, £3/7/6 to ...
Article : 70 wordsSilver Queen counter lode (cross lode) 210ft. level, No. 4 mine, driven north wards for about 20ft. from crosscut, in which distance ore has widened from 3in. to 4ft. of ...
Article : 470 wordsThe steam tugboat Garnet visited the scene of the wreck of the barque City of York at Rottnest Island on Sunday, when the personal effects of the crew and a ...
Article : 160 wordsRoster.—The chairman (Mr. Thos. Marshall); Messrs. S. Geard, E. Rainbird. L. Shoobridge, C. Hope, F. W. Hume, and the hon. secretary (Mr. Ellis Dean). ...
Article : 342 wordsA cable message has been received intimating that Mr. Joseph Malms, County Councillor of Warwickshire, England, and Official Head of Independent Order of Good ...
Article : 192 wordsJ. Phillips writes as under from England:- "There was a most unsatisfactory episode in the test match at Nottingham. ...
Article : 522 wordsAn accident befell a young man named James Welling, employed at Mr. W. McDougall's sawmill, on the 10th inst. He was barking a log, when the axe ...
Article : 266 wordsA federal demonstration was held to-night in the Albert-hall. Mayor Panton presided, and there was a large attendance of ladies and gentlemen. ...
Article : 145 wordsThe Hon. A. Morrisby, M.L.C., returned to Zeehan to-day, and this evening presided at a meeting of the Town Board. The financial position of the Board was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 531 wordsThe funeral of the late Hermann Silbereisen took place on Sunday afternoon, 1[?]th inst., and was very largely attended. The esteem in which the ...
Article : 699 wordsThe Board met on the 14th inst. Present:—Mr. J. W. Palmer (chairman), Messrs. D. Hyland, T. J. Eddington, J. Johnson, H. E. Hayes, H. Bantick, T. ...
Article : 612 wordsSIR,—Where are Mr. Henry Dobson and his Company that they allow the Corporation to erect a loathsome urinal at the lower entrance to Franklin-square, in ...
Article : 167 wordsSIR,—It is reported in town that the above company is negotiating for the purchase of the Zeehan-Dundas Railway, and at a nominal price, which will save ...
Article : 564 wordsThe following is the text of the message despatched by Mr. Reid, Premier, to the Premier of West Australia, Sir John Forrest: ...
Article : 231 wordsThe Trust met on the 8th inst. Present: —Messrs. W. Lovett (chairman), E. W. Fisher, E. F. Lucas, and John Mitchell. The Chairman and members welcomed Mr. ...
Article : 293 wordsSUPERIOR TO ANY.—We have been using Arnold's office and copying inks for 12 months, and have pleasure in reporting as follows: We find the ink flows freely ...
Article : 77 wordsSIR,—In view of the difficulties which even nowaday's appear to beset the operation of conveying Tasmanian fruit to England, the following extract from the ...
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Advertising : 694 wordsThe Board met at the residence of Dr. Benjafield on the 14th inst. Present:— Mr. A. H. Cato, chairman; Messrs. McGuffle and Walter. ...
Article : 194 wordsCUTICURA now meets the traveller at every point in the civilised world. It seems like [?]ning across an old friend in a strange land to find displays of CUTICURA ...
Article : 77 wordsIf we think of soap as a means of cleanliness only, even then PEARS' SOAT is a matter of course. It is the only soap that is all soap and nothing but soap—no free fat nor free [?] in ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 18 Jul 1899, Page 3
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