Tenders for the 5 per cent. loan of £197,000 for the Metropolitan Gas Co., Melbourne, were opened to-day. The minimum had been fixed at par. One hundred and ...
Article : 67 wordsMary, Hospital Bay, timber; Annie, Adventure Bay, coal. OUTWARD. Alfred and Lizzie, Cape Pigeon, for Sorell; ...
Article : 44 wordsAcacia, barque, 233 tons, T. C. Herbert, for Sydney. ...
Article : 13 wordsWarretinna, s.s., 144 tons, R. A. Hall, for Launceston, via East Coast Ports. Passengers—Saloon: For Georgo's Bay, Mr. and Mrs. Kenny. Cargo—Sundries. ...
Article : 26 wordsAcacia, barque, for Sydney.—110,000ft. timber, Belbin and Co. ...
Article : 10 wordsMajor-General Scratchley, the High Commissioner for New Guinea, will sail for Australia by the s.s. Ballarat, on the 20th proximo. The Imperial Government will ...
Article : 74 wordsOctober 22, 4 p.m.—Warrentinna, s.s., not in sight. SPRING BAY. OUTWARD. ...
Article : 343 wordsThe Chinese authorities, fearing a French attack upon the city of Ningpo, are blocking the river, to prevent the entrance of the French fleet. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Helikon, from Hull to Sydney, is posted as overdue. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 wordsIn reference to the metal market Messrs. E. W. Carling and Co., of 16, Philpot-lane, London, report under date 11th September: —Metals show little augmentation in the ...
Article : 120 wordsThe mails per Peninsuar and Oriental Co.'s steamer Indus, from Melbourne September 7th, were delivered in London to-day. ...
Article : 30 wordsWe have this week sold 1,700 bales of wool. Greasy, 7d. to 10[?]d.; and scoured to 19¾d. Competition was well maintained, but some of the larger clips were withdrawn owing to ...
Article : 152 wordsPORT PHILLLP HEADS.—Sailed, October 21, 4.50 p.m.—Southern Cross, s.s., for Hobart. McDONNELL BAY (S.A.).—Sailed, October ...
Article : 25 wordsTin (Australian and Straits) is to-day quoted at £77 per ton. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe following changes in the Cabinet have been officially announced to-day:—The Right Hon. John George Dobson, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, and who ...
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Advertising : 1,049 wordsTHIS EVENING, at 8.—Mr. Appeby's benefit. ...
Article : 9 wordsIN the Legislative Council yesterday, The Drawbacks Bill was read a third time and passed. The amendments made in committee to the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,818 wordsLast night a terrific fire broke out in Carthage, a town in New York State, by which an enormous amount of damage was done, many houses, factories, and churches ...
Article : 53 wordsLast night, in the Assembly, Mr. Gaunson's adjournment motion was negatived, and the Railway Bill was proceeded with in committee, all the lines in the bill, as ...
Article : 330 wordsENGLAND.—Via Colombo, due on the 29th inst.; via San Francisco, due about the 29th inst.; via Torres Sraits, due about the 5th prox.; per Messageries line, due ...
Article : 182 wordsLast evening Offenbach's comic opera Blue Beard superseded the weird, though charming, opera Rip Van Winkle. The audience, looking at the capabilities and talent of the ...
Article : 553 wordsLAUNCESTON.—Our own correspondent, writing on Wednesday, says:—The market generally is still dull. There is a good steady trade doing in flour. Millers are only buying ...
Article : 1,077 wordsThe Assembly have passed a vote of £450,000 for extension of railway into the city to Circular Quay, but have rejected estimate of £1,379,000 for the line from ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 23 Oct 1884, Page 2
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