Additional particulars of the attempt at Moscow to blow up the Czar, states that His Majesty escaped solely because the order of the departure of the trains conveying the Emperor ...
Article : 116 wordsWolverene, H.M.S. corvette, 2,131 tons,1,519 h.p., 17 guns, John C. Wilson, A.D.C., Commodore, from Sydney 2nd inst. Passengers—Mrs. Wilson and child, Miss Fraser, and Colonel Halkett. ...
Article : 74 wordsAlice Maud, Peppermint Bay, firewood; Lily, Port Cygnet, produce; Caroline, Annie Ward, Favourite N.W. Bay, firewood; Ethel, Barnes' Bay, firewood. ...
Article : 21 wordsCoral, Ketch, 46 tons, [?] for [?] ...
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Article : 120 wordsThe trial of the Irishmen, Killen, Davitt, and Daly, for using seditious language is to take place on the 11th inst. ...
Article : 30 wordsMeetings of peace delegates are being held with a view to agitating for a general disarmament of the great powers. The movement is gaining throughout Europe. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe s.s. Devon brought 74 tons of tin for the Mount Bischoff Co., and six tons for the Don Co. A brown trout, weighing 71b. 9oz., was caught off the Queen's Wharf to-day, close to the vessels ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Chilians have routed the Peruvians and Bolivians at Tarapaca, but the Peruvian fleet is continuing the offensive by blockading Arauco. ...
Article : 32 wordsMELBOURNE.—Arrived, December 1—Orthes, from London. December 2—Rosedale, s.s., from N.W, Coast (Tasmania); Loch Rannoch, from Glasgow; Loch Linnhe, from Calcutta. Sailed, December 2— ...
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Article : 1,606 wordsHer Majesty's ship of war Wolverene, the flagship of the Australian Squadron, anchored in the harbour off the Esplanade on Saturday, She was signalled on Friday evening, and was expected to have arrived that ...
Article : 684 words"A Visitor" does not give his name, and we are not surprised. He must have singular views of the functions of the Press. If he has any complaint to make he should make it either to the librarian, or, ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 8 Dec 1879, Page 2
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