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  2. WINNING ENGLISH HORSES OF 1881.

    Though statistics may in themselves be dull rending, and rarely are allowed to creep into the articles that appear in this paper, they are very useful to enable us to form deductions, with a ...

    Article : 1,449 words
  3. PROGRESS OF ELECTRIC SCIENCE.

    The public lighting of cities and towns by electricity is spreading in every direction, and next session there can be little doubt that many others will follow the example of ...

    Article : 760 words
  4. GLADSTONE.

    The township of Gladstone may now be said to be at its lowest ebb, as far as payable gold reefs are concerned. The long expected crisis has come, and possibly in a month or two at the latest, the Royal ...

    Article : 960 words
  5. GENERAL SKOBELEFF'S SPEECH.

    The following is published by an English journal, the full text of the speech delivered by General Skobeleff in Paris, and which recently caused such a stir on the Continent: ...

    Article : 1,500 words
  6. VICTORIA.

    The following items are taken from Melbourne exchanges:- Mr. Berry will leave Melbourne for Sydney on the 14th prox., for the purpose of addressing ...

    Article : 803 words
  7. THE BISHOP'S SUCCESSOR.

    SIR,—In your issue of Tuesday last "Churchwarden" accuses the "meeting of four of the Northern clergy " of perpetrating "one of the most amusing pleces of inconsistency one has seen for some time ...

    Article : 450 words
  8. SYDNEY LETTER.

    With regard to the Russian invasion, the cry has so long been "the wolf, the wolf," or rather, "the bear, the bear," that if this foreign power should in truth make a raid upon us we shall really ...

    Article : 570 words
  9. TO THE EDITOR OF THE MERCURY.

    SIR,—Far be it from me to seek to prolong this agitation for a single moment. I am only too thankful that it has been put a stop to by the action of the meeting held last evening. ...

    Article : 249 words
  10. THE DISCOVERIES AT DEIR-ELBAHARI.

    M. Maspero,General Director of the Museums in Egypt, has prepared, at the request of the Egyptian Government, a report of the very remarkable arch[?]ological discoveries at ...

    Article : 298 words
  11. CRICKET.

    The return match between the above clubs was commenced on the suburban ground, on Saturday afternoon, and, as far as played, is much in favour of New Town, who scored 59 to their opponents' ...

    Article : 310 words
  12. TO THE EDITOR OF THE MERCURY.

    SIR,—It would seem that "Churchman," in his laudable attempt at redressing a wrong, has resorted to the exemplary tactics of these brave gentry in Ireland, who, professedly, are bent on ...

    Article : 161 words
  13. DOUBLE MURDER BY A FATHER.

    A double murder was committed in the district of Manchester known as Ancoats on Wednesday, February 8, under circumstances of a very horrifying nature. About half-past 7 ...

    Article : 378 words
  14. COMPULSORY RETIREMENT OF THE POLICE.

    SIR,—Your correspondent, " Civis," in The Mercury of 30th ultimo, deprecates any alteration [?] the rules of the Hobart Polios Provident Fund, more especially Rule 4, relating to compulsory ...

    Article : 408 words
  15. THE RISING IN DALMATIA AND THE HERZEGOVINA.

    Official reports state that the Austro-Hungarian troops are battling with the insurgents along the entire frontier of Montenegro, from Suttorina to Novi Bazar. The Prince of ...

    Article : 357 words
  16. SYDNEY FRUIT TRADE AND THE MOTH.

    The following report of the meeting in Sydney, which was referred to in a recent telegram, is taken from the Morning Herald of March 28:- A meeting of persons interested in growing, ...

    Article : 2,117 words
  17. MOHAWKS V. ORPHEUS.

    One of the most amusing matches that has been " held for some time past took place on the lower criket ground, on Saturday, between the Mohawks and Orpheus musical clubs. The captain of the ...

    Article : 169 words
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  19. UNITED BANKS V. WAREHOUSEMEN.

    Our Launceston correspondent, writing on Saturday, says:—A match, United Banks v. Warehousemen, was, this afternoon, played on the Launceston cricket ground, resulting in a draw in favour of ...

    Article : 69 words
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  21. EVANDALE V. LAUNCESTON STOCK EXCHANGE.

    On Saturday last a team of the Launceston sharebrokers, strengthened by the assistance of Mr. L. Sam[?] (L.C.C.), in charge of Mr. J. A. Ferguson, journeyed to Evandale by midday train, to play a ...

    Article : 491 words
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