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  2. The Rural World.

    A meeting of the executive of the Tasmanian Rural Producer's Association was held on Saturday, Mr. H. Young in the chair. Correspondence was received from ...

    Article : 150 words
  3. SPORTING.

    Nominations close to-night with the secretary (Mr. Guy Meredith) for the May meeting of the Newnham Racing Club. ...

    Article : 134 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 250 words
  5. N.W. UNION.

    A meeting of the N.W. Union was held this afternoon, when advices were received from the secretary of the Football League to the effect that it was ...

    Article : 95 words
  6. STOCK SALES.

    The usual stock sales were held at the abat[?]tolrs to-day, when there was a full attendance of the trade. Prices for beel remained well up to recent sales, lambs ...

    Article : 375 words
  7. MERSEY CLUB.

    A meeting of the Mersey club committee was held .ho-night, when J. P. McNamara and' E. Richmond resigned. Amongst the clearances granted were those of L. ...

    Article : 48 words
  8. FOOTBALL.

    A team from Scotch College met Perth Juniors on the Perth ground on Saturday morning. The game ended in a win for Scotch by 4 goals U behinds to 1 goal ...

    Article : 53 words
  9. LAUNCESTON.

    Gold.—Tasmania, b 9½d, s 11½d. New Pinafore, 1, 5½d. s 7d. Silver.—Magnet, b 3s, s 3s 4d. Mount Farrell, b 2d. North Mount Farrell, b ...

    Article : 168 words
  10. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    Mount Lindsay, Stanley River, April 24.—S.E. adit—This drive has been advanced to 45ft. from the No. 3 crosscut. being an extension of 9ft. for the week. ...

    Article : 672 words
  11. LAND CLEARING IN TAMAR VALLEY.

    A very successful demonstration of stump grubbing with Nobel's Glasgow gelignite was held on Saturday afternoon last on the property of Mr. Fred French, ...

    Article : 402 words
  12. MINING.

    Deals at close prices. Gives every attention to personal applications, letters, or telegrams. special agent on every Stock Exchange, and on all mining fields. ...

    Article : 110 words
  13. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    Arrangements have been completed for the Western District Rifle Association to send a team of 10 men to meet the North- Western Association at Devonport on ...

    Article : 42 words
  14. THE NORTHERN ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the committee of the Northern Tasmanian Football Association was held last night, when there were present:—Messrs. has Shields ...

    Article : 724 words
  15. BOXING.

    Mr. R. L. Baker, of the Sydney stadium, has received a cablegram in which Matt Wells, the English lightweight boxer, accepts the terms offered for a visit to ...

    Article : 77 words
  16. THE FRUIT MARKETS.

    In the Western market to-day apples sold:-Eating, is to 3s 6d per case; and cooking, 1s Id to 2s 6d. Pears were quoted at from is to 4s per case; and quinces at ...

    Article : 44 words
  17. HOBART.

    Gold.—New Pinafore, b 5d. Tasmania, s 1s. Sundry.—Cascade Brewery, b 8s 10½d. C. Davis, Ltd., s 21s. Melbourne ...

    Article : 142 words
  18. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

    Wheat was firm at from 3s 9½d to 39 9%d. Parcels for forward delivery were quoted at about 3s ltd. Flour sold at 8 15s; bran and pollard, at 5 10s. ...

    Article : 364 words
  19. THE LYELL MINES.

    A contingent of 25 miners, under en- gagement to work for the Mount Lyell Company, arrived to-day from England via Hobart. They are an excellent stamp ...

    Article : 127 words
  20. BOWLING.

    The adjourned meeting of the South Launceston club will be held to-morrow evening at 8 o'clock, at St. John's Mission Hall, Canning-street, when all supporters ...

    Article : 136 words
  21. MELBOURNE.

    Miscellaneous.—Mount Jasper, GSs. Mount Lyell, 23s. Tin.—British 10s id. Interstate Companies.—British Broken ...

    Article : 229 words
  22. WESTERN MINING.

    At the Boulder tin mine the high level water race has been completed, and the management anticipate now having an ample water supply all the year round ...

    Article : 95 words
  23. AQUATICS.

    The cabled report concerning an un- known sculler's challenge to Barry for a race on the Mokau River for £1000 appears to be a hoax, arising out of a ...

    Article : 50 words
  24. NOTES AND QUERIES.

    The settling up meeting in connection with the Cressy Agricultural Show was held on Saturday evening. There was rather a sparse attendance, owing to bad ...

    Article : 333 words
  25. HOMING.

    The South Launceston Flying Club held a single-out race on Saturday from Snake Banks, for 'Mr. J. Campbell's trophy. The weather was wet and dull, ...

    Article : 164 words
  26. WAS NAPOLEON A NON-SMOKER

    It has long been accepted as a historical lact that the First Consul was a great smoker; but in the "Journal des Debats" reference is made by ...

    Article : 333 words
  27. NEW BANCA LEASES.

    The Briseis company has obtained a six months option to purchase the mining leases of the New Banca Tin Mining Company, situated near Branxholm. ...

    Article : 34 words
  28. MT. CLEVELAND TIN MINING CO.

    The twelfth !half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Mount Cleveland Tin-Mining Company was held at the Sea View Hotel this evening. The chairman ...

    Article : 416 words
  29. THE WEATHER.

    The recent rains have proved very beneficial to pastoralists, farmers, and to the Avoca mining district. ROSS, Monday. ...

    Article : 292 words
  30. THE ECHO TEST.

    Sir Hiram Maxim, inventor. of those terrible agents of destruction, cordite, smokeless powder, and the Maxim gun, has just invented a safety device for ...

    Article : 469 words
  31. STOCKS AND SHARES.

    Although there were no sales on Change to-day, there was a good enquiry for most stocks, especially those in the tin division. Sales were trans. ...

    Article : 383 words
  32. IN THE COUNTRY.

    Our Somerset correspondent writes:-During the greater part of the past and present months very-pleasant, balmy weather has been experienced by us, and ...

    Article : 133 words
  33. SWALLOWING 48 NEEDLES.

    A few months ago, says the Paris correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," on, March 13, Mdlle. Tierron, a young lady of Rheims, whether because she ...

    Article : 177 words
  34. STATE SCHOOLS' ASSOCIATION.

    Matches played recently under the auspices of the state schools' association have been:-April 19-Glen Dhu v. Wellington Square. Won by Wellington ...

    Article : 124 words
  35. LIFE'S LITTLE PLEASANTRIES.

    They were at supper. During the meal the young man with the voracious appetite discoursed eloquently on things in general. Do you know, Miss Clare," ...

    Article : 133 words
  36. THE MARKETS—LATEST VALUES

    A large quantity of chaff is being placed on the market, and the wharf officials are experiencing some difficulty in finding room for it. There is practically no change ...

    Article : 146 words
  37. CAMPBELL TOWN CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the Campbell Town Football Club was held on Saturday evening in Turner's Hall, when there were about 20 members present. Mr. ...

    Article : 170 words
  38. HE GOT THE KETTLE.

    A minister once noticed a crowd of urchins clustered round a kettle. "What are you doing, my little boys?" he asked, with fatherly interest. "Swappin' lies," ...

    Article : 75 words
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