In the House of Commons Sir Charles Dilke, Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, in replying to a question from an hon, member with regard to the position of affairs in ...
Article : 110 wordsTasman, Triabunna, Pittwater, produce; Richard and Emily, Huon, timber; Esther, Southport, timber; Eliza, Old Uoacli, hay; Cyclone, Oyster Cove, palings ...
Article : 34 wordsFebruary 2, 7.30 p.m.—Starling, ketch, entered river. TAMAR HEADS. INWARD. ...
Article : 897 wordsMr. Childers, Secretary of State for the War department, replying to a question in the House of Commons with regard to the insurrection in the Transvaal, said that the total number of ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Fenians are busy in Ireland, and the authorities are endeavouring in every way to interdict breaches of the law. Numerous placards of a seditious character have been posted ...
Article : 56 wordsThe example set in the establishment of the Land League, which continues to exercise great influence, is becoming contagious. The ladies of Dublin have become imbued with a desire to ...
Article : 57 wordsIntelligence received from Samoa states that on the 20th ult. the Old Party, having been reduced to a condition of starvation, marched ont of the forts in which they had been besieged, delivering up ...
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Advertising : 381 wordsThe debate on the Irish Coercion Bill in the House of Commons was resumed. An offer of a compromise on the bill was made to the Government, with a view of bringing about greater ...
Article : 99 wordsMrs. Anna Maria Hall, wife of Mr. S. C. Hall, for over forty years editor of the Art Journal, is dead. ...
Article : 31 wordsTin is 5a. higher, and is quoted to-day at £91. ...
Article : 19 wordsSir G. Pomeroy-Colley, who is now encamped at Laingsnek, reports hopefully of the state of affairs. Those who were the worst wounded, he says, are doing well, but the loss of officers in ...
Article : 81 wordsThe first new wheat of tbe season arrived in town to-day from Mr. Faulkner, of Distillery Creek. At the Police Court to-day, the charge of smuggling againBt William Phillips, of the steamer Esk, for ...
Article : 392 wordsThe Bishop of Adelaide has resigned his position as Chancellor of the University, in consequence of ill health. It has been resolved that his Lordship be asked to retain office until the tenure of his ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 wordsIn the match against fifteen of Canterbury, the Australians in their first innings scored 323. Murdoch made 111; Slight, not out, 45; Boyle, 32; Blaokham, 38; Tobin, 31. Jarvis and ...
Article : 50 wordsENGLAND,—Via Brindiai and Ceylon, due on llth inst. VICTORIA AND OTHER COLONIES.—Via Launceston, per s.s. Mangana, due to-day. Per s.s. Southern Cross ...
Article : 139 wordsLast week Mr. J. Lloyd's nice house was burnt to the ground, and, I am sorry to say, he will be a heavy loser, as the house was only insured for £200, and could not be replaced under £400. All his ...
Article : 407 wordsTHIS EVENING, at 8. No Name. ...
Article : 14 wordsOUR Forth correspondent writes that the Northwest Coast Railway and Public Works League met lost week and unanimously agreod to petition the Governor-in-Council to extend the ...
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Advertising : 147 wordsGUESDON & WESTBROOK, at Slaughter Yards, fat sheep and cattle. G. S. CROUCH, on premises, High-street, at 3 o'clock, horses, cows, harness, vehicles, and sundries. ...
Article : 62 wordsThe annual general meeting of the shareholders of the above-named company was held yesterday afternoon. There were l8 shareholders present, and Mr. George Crisp presided. ...
Article : 482 wordsWe have received the following auctioneer's reessrs. Roberts and Co., in their weekly stock report to Monday, say that a full average business was done in tat stock, at prices for beef without ...
Article : 1,266 wordsThe following additional awards at the Exhibition have been declared;—Portraits—Anson Bros, and H. H. Baily, Hobart, first degree of merit; H. M. Hull, photographs of last aboriginal man and ...
Article : 52 wordsA very pleasant game at cricket was played here on Saturday last between an eleven from O'Connorville and the local club. The former team, although out of praotice, played a good hard fought ...
Article : 297 wordsOn Saturday last, the dead body of a labourer named Shea, an old soldier, was found in one of the shire wells at Yalca, distant about 25 miles from Shepparton. He is supposed to have been ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 3 Feb 1881, Page 2
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