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  2. SPECIAL NOTICE.

    THE PROPRIETORS of THE MERCURY particularly request all those who OWE LONG OVER-DUE ACCOUNTS. to favour them with IMMEDIATE SETTLEMENT. The Proprietors ...

    Article : 60 words
  3. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

    Notwithstanding assurances to the contrary, the Porte shows no disposition to act vigorously with regard to the cession of territory to Montenegro, while at the same time it is believed that ...

    Article : 151 words
  4. SHIPPING.

    Priscilla, ketch, 34 tons, J. T. McGrath, from East Coast ports. Passenger—Master Coram. Cargo— 350 bgs bark, 150 bgs grain, 90 ess apples, 400 sheepskins. 10 doz. kangaroo skins, 5 hides, 3 tbs lard, 3 css ...

    Article : 70 words
  5. AMUSEMENTS.

    THIS EVENING, at 8. Circus. ...

    Article : 8 words
  6. COASTERS.—July 26.

    Rose, Garden Island Creek, timber; Elizabeth, Huon, timber; Esther, Southport, timber; Teddy Watt, Pipeclay Lagoon, firewood; Gertrude Lucy, Ralph's Bay, produce; Ann Allen, N.W. Bay, ...

    Article : 37 words
  7. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "Colonist" complains of the "sham fight" which took place on the night of the 23rd instant. It is evident that he, as well as many others who were present as spectators on that occasion were much ...

    Article : 152 words
  8. CLEARED OUT.—July 26.

    Acacia, barque, 233 tons, T. C. Herbert, for Dunedin. Passenger—Mr. F. W. Belbin. ...

    Article : 16 words
  9. EXPORTS.—July 26.

    Acacia, barque, for Dunedin—100 ess fruit, Geo. Peacock: 4,100 railway sleepers, 15 blackwood logs, and 400 posts and rails, Belbin and Co. ...

    Article : 25 words
  10. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A private letter from London states that the Orient Company has contracted for the building of a larger steamer than any of their present line. A man named Charles Stanley, who was ...

    Article : 111 words
  11. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.] MOUNT NELSON.

    July 26, sunset—A brigantine off Cape Frederick Henry; a barque off Three-Beach Bay. TAMAR HEADS. INWARD. ...

    Article : 1,276 words
  12. THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.

    The match between the Australian Eleven and a Yorkshire Eleven was continued at Huddersfield to-day. The Australians, who had made 140 with the loss of three wickets on the ...

    Article : 105 words
  13. THE MERCURY.

    IN view of the approaching Session of Parliament we think the time has arrived for sounding a warning note regarding an important matter on which we hope the representatives of the ...

    Article : 4,149 words
  14. QUEENSLAND.

    The proceedings instituted by Mr. Miles, M.L.A., in order to test thelegality of the Colonial Secretary holding shares in a vessel under contract with the Queensland Government, have been abandoned. ...

    Article : 77 words
  15. THE TIN MARKET.

    Tin has made another rise of £2 10s., the quotation to-day being £93 10s. ...

    Article : 32 words
  16. TASMANIAN TELEGRAMS.

    The Mowbray racecourse and improvements have been sold privately to Mr. W. C. Grubb, for £1,700, about half its total coat to the shareholders. The purchase has given great satisfaction to ...

    Article : 147 words
  17. [From the Argus.]

    Consols have fallen ¼ quoted at 98¼. The Bank of England returns published today show tile proportion of reserve to liabilities to be 52 per cent., as against 51 per cent, last ...

    Article : 711 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 669 words
  19. THE PROPOSED STONE TROPHY.

    A meeting of the sub-committee appointed by the Melbourne Exhibition Commission for dealing with the stone exhibits was held yesterday afternoon. Prisent: Dr. Smart (chairman), and Messrs. ...

    Article : 818 words
  20. PRESENTATION OF A HUMANE SOCIETY'S MEDAL.

    At the executive Council Chamber yesterday, the silver medal of the Victorian Humane Society was presented to Mr. F. B. Archer, for rescuing Miss Gresley from drowning at the Blow Hole, ...

    Article : 929 words
  21. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS

    At the City Court to-day, Ned Kelly was again remanded, as he is still unable to appear. The young Irishman, Greer, who shot himself in the Opera House on Sunday, is still considered by ...

    Article : 141 words
  22. WIND AND WEATHER REPORT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  23. THE GAZETTE.

    Appointments.—Mr. Francis Butler and Mr. Samuel Henry to be collectors under the Beal and Personal Estates Duties Act; Mr. Wm. Geddes to be postmaster at Castra, vice Mr. Adam Carstairs, ...

    Article : 307 words
  24. MAIL TABLE.

    ENGLAND.—Via Brindisi and Ceylon, due on the 13th prox. VICTORIA AND OTHER COLONIES.—Per s.s. Southern Cross, due on Thursday. ...

    Article : 136 words
  25. [From the Argus.] NEW SOUTH WALES.

    This morning nothing but bare, blackened walls some smouldering, remains of the Victoria Theatre. The fire raged tiercely till after 2 this morning, constantly threatening up to that hour to envelope the ...

    Article : 457 words
  26. COMMERCIAL.

    The breadstuffs market has been very steady for the last three or four months, and quotations have been unchanged; but to-day the millers' quotations show a fall in prices. We hear of one parcel of ...

    Article : 935 words
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