In the House of Commons this afternoon, Sir Charles Dilke stated that so far as the Indian Government was aware, there was no truth in the report that a revolt had broken out ...
Article : 49 wordsNelson, H.M.S.S., 7,323 tons, 6,000-horse power, Commodore Erskine, Commander W. H. Henderson, from Sydney. ...
Article : 26 wordsMr. F. F. Swanwick, M.L.A. for Bulimba, was adjudicated an insolvent to-day. A telegram from Thargomindah states that the heaviest floods for the last 10 years have occurred ...
Article : 114 wordsPet, barque, 269 tons, C. J. Read, for Lyttelton. Planter, barque, 231 tons, G. P. Harrison, for Sydney. ...
Article : 25 wordsSouthern Cross, s.s., 780 tons. Jno. Doveton, for Sydney. Passensers—Saloon: Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Clapin, Mr. and Miss Suttor, Mrs. and Miss Clark. ...
Article : 28 wordsTin is quoted to-day at £111. ...
Article : 12 wordsOdalisk, brigantine, for Adelaide, via Southport. Southern Cross, s.s., for Sydney. ...
Article : 16 wordsVarious branches of the Farmers' Association in South Australia have opened subscription lists on behalf of the distressed farmers. February 13. ...
Article : 321 wordsLarge quantities of gold are passing from France to America. ...
Article : 22 wordsSouthern Cross, for Sydney—45 bdls willows, B. Wignall; 28 hf-ess 5 ess fruit, 1 bg mats, O. H. Hickman; 6 ess 7 hf-ess fruit, J. Milliken; 14 tbs butter, W. Burgess and Co.; 480 bgs bark, A. ...
Article : 228 wordsA dastardly outrage has been perpetrated on a British officer in Anatolia, Asiatic Turkey. Commander Selby, of H.M.S. Falcon, was out shooting in the neighbourhood of the town of ...
Article : 258 wordsFebruary 18, 4 p.m.—Southern Cross, passed to east. LEVEN. OUTWARD. ...
Article : 316 wordsMr. WM. CARTER, late of Entally, having been appointed Country Collector and Agent in conjunction with Mr. G. A. Green, is authorised to receive moneys and transact business on our account. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe grain market keeps firm at 5s. 2d. for shipping parcels aboard at Port Adelaide; farmers' lots, 4s. 11d. at Port Adelaide; 4s. 9d. at the outports. Best brands of flour, £11 10s. to £11 15s.; ...
Article : 122 wordsTHIS EVENING, at 8, Walter Reynolds' Dramatic Company. Our Boys. TOWN HALL. THIS EVENING, at 8. The Wilhelmj Concerts. ...
Article : 23 wordsSome of the admirers of Sir Walter Scott's writings have put up a memorial tablet at the house in Rome where the distinguished novelist resided during his visit to that city shortly ...
Article : 613 wordsTILL recently Tasmania enjoyed the distinction of being as free from the past of larrikinism as from the scourge of small-pox. More by good luck than by good management we still retain ...
Article : 3,579 wordsThis magnificent steam corvette came up to the anchorage yesterday, mooring at 1 o'clock. Very few people assembled to witness her arrival, the hour being an inconvenient one, and the weather, being very ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 wordsENGLAND.—Via Brindial and Ceylon, expected to reach Hobart on February 24. VICTORIA AND OTHER COLONIES.—Per s.s. Rotomahana, due to-day. Via Launceston, per s.s. ...
Article : 183 wordsThe Romeo, from Hamburg to Sydney, is a total wreck. Mr. Eliiott, manager of the Bank of Australasia, died suddenly last night. ...
Article : 77 wordsBusiness during the past week has been quiet, the holidays having considerably interfered with transactions. Flour is a little easier, the quotation now being £11 10s. to £12 per ton. New wheat remains ...
Article : 233 wordsThe Victorian team yesterday declined to attend the association dinner at Sydney, owing to remarks made by Murdoch, reflecting on the Victorian umpire. He declined to apologise, and an ...
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Advertising : 63 wordsThe added money for the Adelaide Cup is £1,000, in addition to the Elder Gold Cup. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Wilhelmj concert, held in the Town Hall last evening, may be fairly summed up as the greatest musical success witnessed in Hobart for many years past. All the front seats in the hall had been reserved, ...
Article : 796 wordsBush fires in Gippsland are occasioning great alarm. The destruction of fencing and crops is enormous. The farmers are beating out the flames night and day. ...
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Advertising : 607 wordsDargue, a lunatic lately released from Braidwood gaol, broke into Cubb's store, at Major's Creek, on Saturday morning. He was discovered by Mr. Cobb, and struggled so violently that he had to be ...
Article : 423 wordsCopper has recovered £1, and Wallaroo is now quoted £70 10s. Adelaide wheat, per 496lb. ex warehouse, 55s. Total quantity of wheat afloat for the week, ...
Article : 145 wordsThe bazaar being held in the Town Hall, to liquidate the debt of between £400 and £500 on the Presentation Convent schools, was opened this afternoon by the acting Mayor, Mr. A. Harrap, ...
Article : 1,085 wordsCandles are firmer at 7¼d. Moir's marmalade is quoted at 7s. dozen. Hennessy's brandy, One Star, is sold at 33s. 6d.; Genevs, at 12s. 3d. to 12s. 6d. large; and 11s. 9d. medium. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 17 Feb 1882, Page 2
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