The managers of the Savings Bank had a general meeting to-day. The financial statement showed that everything was in a very flourishing condition. The amount to credit of depositors was £123,818 ...
Article : 202 wordsIn the House of Commons Mr. Bradlaugh presented himself, after his recent election for Northampton, for the purpose of taking the oath. Sir Stafford Northcote at once rose and ...
Article : 126 wordsAryshire Lass, Pittwater, produce; North Star, Impression Bay, produce; Gazelle, Huon, timber; Emerald Isle, wedge Bay, timber; Cyclone, Oyster Cove, firewood; Independence, Port Cygnet, ...
Article : 42 wordsWaratah, barque, 202 tons, W. H. McArthur, for Dunedin. ...
Article : 16 wordsMarch 7, 8·13 a.m.—Flinders, s.s. 948 tons, J. R. Young, from Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Neale, Mr. and Mrs. Coutts and child, Mesdames Burrell, Walter, Darby, ...
Article : 666 wordsThe death is announced of Edwin James, who was formerly well known in connection with the English bar. ...
Article : 24 wordsIn the betting to-day Sweet William is at 5 to 2 for the Cup, and Suwarrow at 7 to 1. Larpent is at 10 to 1 for the New market. The quarantine station will soon be relieved of all ...
Article : 119 wordsThe perpetrators of the robbery at Hatton Garden post office were arrested to-day, at Brussels. It is believed that there is no doubt as to their identity. ...
Article : 33 wordsTin is to-day quoted at £111. Flour is a shilling lower. BUCHAREST, MARCH 6. PRINCE MILAN PROCLAIMED KING. ...
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Advertising : 749 wordsA fire at Mr. J. E. Pemell's residence, Randwick, destroyed a large amount of valuable furniture and pictures. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe late Sir Joshua Bell's stud has been sold for £10,000. ...
Article : 21 wordsIt was raining steadily at 9 o'clock this morning at Braidwood, Araluen, Queanbeyan, Coombala, Cooma, Bega, Eden, Tumut, Kiandra, Albury, and Wagga Wagga, and was showery at Kiama, ...
Article : 143 wordsIn accordance with notice previously given, a motion was brought forward in each House of Parliament last night, that an address should be presented to the Queen, congratulating her on ...
Article : 46 wordsIn accordance with the request of the Porte, the European Powers are now engaged in adjudicating upon the Roumelian tribute, which is claimed by Russia as a portion of the war ...
Article : 576 wordsFlour, best Adelaide, £13 5s.; Fry's, £13 10s.; best Victoria, £12 5s. to £12 10s.; New South Wales, £12 15s. to £13. Owing to the failure of the tobacco crop in America, Cameron Brothers ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 wordsArrangements are in progress for the formation of a company, probably consisting of three members, to run a line of steamers from London to Brisbane, via Torres Straits, every two months ...
Article : 113 wordsENGLAND.—Via Brindisi and Ceylon, due on the 24th inst. VICTORIA AND OTHER COLONIES.—Via Launceston, per s.s. Tasman, due on Friday. Per s.s. Tamar, due ...
Article : 133 wordsThe dead body of a middle-aged man, named Patrick Crossley, a shepherd, was found this morning near the King River. Crossley had been drinking for some days, and, it is said, had been ...
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Advertising : 52 wordsThe Mercury Office, Tuesday evening. The s.s. Mangana, which left Launceston for Melbourne yesterday, took the following cargo:—592 bgs bark, valued at £327; 1,313 bgs wheat, valued at ...
Article : 1,416 wordsWheat is steady at 5s. 2d. f.o.b.; 1,000 tons of flour have been sold at £11 17s. 6d per ton. The Coal Co. for the half-year just ended will pay a dividend of 6d. per share, and a bonus of ...
Article : 53 wordsYesterday was pay day for the land rents. A larger amount was paid this year than ever previously; in the Kimberley district alone over 13,000,000 acres of new land were taken up. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 wordsThe great match was resumed to-day, the weather being fine, with a high wind. The attendance was very small. The innings of the English team was soon terminated, their total ...
Article : 291 wordsThe wool market is decidedly firmer. An animated demand exists, and since the opening of the series New South Wales fleece and crossbreds are ½d. higher. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 431 words"A Ratepayer" is too personal, ...
Article : 18 wordsTHIS EVENING, at 8. Walter Reynolds' Dramatic Company. The Old Love and The New, and Come in and Shut The Door. TOWN HALL. ...
Article : 56 wordsTHE interview between the deputation of those interested in West Coast mining and Ministers, if it should serve no other purpose, has afforded an amusing illustration of the extremes to which ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 8 Mar 1882, Page 2
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