It is understood that the board which investigated the charges against the suspended postmaster, Mr. P. Weetman, has completed its report, and forwarded ...
Article : 34 wordsThe hon. secretary of the Southern Tasmanian Railway and Exploration League informs us that he has received an important letter from a gentleman ...
Article : 130 wordsArrived. — Navua, s.s., from Auckland; Aorangi, R.M.S., front Sydney. ...
Article : 18 wordsTide Table, July 14 (approximate):—Low water, 1.30 a.m. High water, 7.30 a.m. and 6.15 p.m. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 wordsIn the Mayor's courtroom yesterday a Court of Revision, for the purposo of revising the electoral rolls was held. Messrs. D. C. Cuthbert and W. A. Brain ...
Article : 49 wordsDoris, ketch, 52 tons P. J. Petersen, from Melbourne. Agents—E. J. McFie. ...
Article : 13 wordsMahinapua, s.s., 458 tons, H. Binney, for Strahan. Passengers — Saloon: Mrs. D. Davy and 2 children; Misses A. Barry, Cutler; Messrs. R. Lee, S. Milles, B. Cutler, A. ...
Article : 762 wordsA proposal to deepen the Yarra River from its mouth to what is known as the "big crane," is now being considered by the Melbourne Harbour Trust. In order ...
Article : 191 wordsRecently the Minister in charge of the Local Government Act received a petition from ratepayers within the Oatlands municipality, asking for an ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 356 wordsThe question of forming a harbour trust at Duck River has been before the Department of Works for some considerable time. It is proposed to introduce ...
Article : 201 wordsDuring the hearing in a Melbourne police court of a case of cruelty to a racehorse at Caulfield, the question of the animal's age was ...
Article : 184 wordsIt was a long time before our business people and population generally managed to realise the advantage of the tourist traffic to Tasmania, and before ...
Article : 788 wordsThe fourth and last session of the fifteenth Parliament of Tasmania will be opened to-day with the usual ceremonies, and, let us hope, with the ...
Article : 1,174 wordsA great complaint has been made that the men concerned in the Magnet strike have wished for arbitration, but the company was unwilling to accept it. ...
Article : 772 wordsAction is contemplated by the Federal Government to recover damages from the owners of the steamer Courier in connection with the running down of ...
Article : 132 wordsOur Franklin correspondent writes:— "There is a small stir in municipal politics just now, occasioned by the opening for ambition created by the retirement ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 369 wordsAmong those at the football match at Franklin on Saturday were two young ladies, daughters of Mr. Frederick Griggs, of Franklin, in a pony trap. At a crisis ...
Article : 193 wordsThe grass tree has been recommended in some quarters as being good fodder for cattle (says the "Age"). The experience, however, of several ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 wordsWe have been permitted (says the Dunedin "Evening Star") to make the following interesting extract from a letter from a young Dunedin engineer who was employed in the ...
Article : 199 wordsPer the s.s. Westralia sailing to-morrow for Sydney the Tasmanian Shropshire Sheepbreeders' Association are shipping, on account of members, the following lots ...
Article : 106 wordsHarbour Trust Bill to be introduced dealing with matters at Duck River. Important Health Act case in Launceston. Local and Chief Health Officers on ...
Article : 569 wordsThe experiment made for some months past by a well-known steamship line trading with the Australasian colonies, in dischargin cargoes of colonial produce in the river ...
Article : 107 wordsAll shipments of fruit, potatoes, and other vegetable products from this State to New South Wales and Queensland are now required to be accompanied by a ...
Article : 491 wordsPolice Superintendent Hedberg telegraphed to the Commissioner of Police from Deloraine yesterday that a man named Alexander Cooper, who had been ...
Article : 57 wordsThe following were the collections at the port of Hobart for the week ending July 11, 1908:—Duties, £1,668 17s. 9d.; excise, £722 3s. 6d.; miscellaneous, £4 ...
Article : 76 wordsNow that the White Star line have given publicity to the terms under which they will take cadets in their training-ship Mersey (says the Liverpool correspondent of ...
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Advertising : 523 wordsA number of landholders and residents on King Island have approached the Minister for Lands, asking for the erection of a jetty at the Fraser River, on ...
Article : 112 wordsInformation has reached Melbourne to the [?]T that a new shipping combination has been formed, which is likely to bring about a large increase in trade between New ...
Article : 148 wordsThe export of rabbits from Victoria has shown a considerable falling off during the past six months (says the "Argus"), as compared with the previous ...
Article : 161 wordsThe barque Renfield, which a few days ago concluded a voyage from Liverpool to Wellington, New Zealand, has perhaps had the most sensational passage of any vessel ...
Article : 218 wordsThe State Parliament will be opened by His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor. Sir John Stokell Dodds. K.C.M.G., at 3 p.m. to-day. A travelling escort, ...
Article : 224 wordsThe Australian Natives' Association resent the imputation (says the "Argus") that they do not drink Australian liquors. At the meeting of the Melbourne ...
Article : 187 wordsThe Mahinapua left here at 0.40 p.m. yesterday for Strahan. The Mongana left here at 10.12 a.m. yesterday for East Coast ports. ...
Article : 41 wordsTaranna.—New Norfolk. Victoria.—Huonville. ...
Article : 5 wordsWe see that Mr. Watson counsels the Labour Party "to steer straight for the millennium," but the question at once arises as to whether the party knows ...
Article : 404 wordsDoris, kt., from Melbourne. Karmo, ship, from Valparaiso. Koonookarra, s.s., from Launceston. Relic, sch., from Melbourne. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe opinion of the loading skin authorities of the world, viz., the late Professor Sir Erasmus Wilson, F.R.S., Dr. Redwood, Ph.D., P.C.S., F.L.C., Mr. John ...
Article : 61 wordsEdward, brig. Port Huon, for Melbourne. H.J.H., kt., Esperance for Melbourne. Kassa, bq., Port Huan for Sydney. J. T. North, bq., Port Huon, for Adelaide. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 14 Jul 1908, Page 4
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