The hon. secretary has received a notification from the owner of Messenger to scratch that horse for the Colebrook Steeplechase, to be run to-day. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 347 wordsSIR,—A week, ago to-day you were good enough to publish a letter from my pen, traversing certain fallacious arguments and observations concerning vaccination given utterance ...
Article : 990 wordsThe weather during the past month has been very warm and dry; in fact, the heat at times has been most intense, and should it continue much longer without rain, our ...
Article : 389 wordsThe 44th anniversary of the birth of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales will be celebrated to-day throughout the colony. In Hobart the public offices, banks, etc., will ...
Article : 700 wordsThe British-India s.s. Rome arrived from Plymouth October 23, and left to-day out-wards. ...
Article : 22 wordsA meeting of Oatlands Road Trust was held on Saturday, Mr. W. Burbury apologised for the absence of the chairman, Mr.J.C. Lord. Mr. A. Pillinger was moved to the ...
Article : 797 wordsCount Hatsfeldt, who has been appointed Ambassador for the Ameer, has arrived in London. ...
Article : 24 wordsTin (Australian and Straits) is to-day quoted at £91 10s. per ton. ...
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Article : 42 wordsLatest advices from Burmah state that King Theebau has received the British ultimatum, and that the French and Italian Consuls, who have been consulted by him, ...
Article : 55 wordsThese clubs played a match on Saturday on the lower cricket ground, which resulted in a win for the former by 26 runs, the scores being:—Union, first innings, 28; second ...
Article : 106 wordsThe fourth quarterly licensing meeting was held at the courthouse on Monday, 2nd inst., Messrs. H. Rockliff, M. W. Loane, and H.J.Chamberlen, J.'s P., on the Bench. ...
Article : 321 wordsA fire occurred at half-past 4 on Saturday afternoon on the premises of David Munro and Co., engineers, at the corner of Little Lonsdale and Queen streets. The principal ...
Article : 65 wordsThe first match of the season between these teams came off on Saturday afternoon on the lower ground, and, after a close game, resulted in favour of the Albert team. Alb. ...
Article : 278 wordsNominations for the districts of Hume and Burrowa, rendered necessary through the acceptance of office by Mr. Lyne as Minister of Works, and Mr. Slattery as Minister of ...
Article : 118 wordsThe coal-producing capabilities of Tasmania is a subject that has excited attention for years past, and as they are now rather prominently before the public mind, Mr. ...
Article : 2,096 wordsSIR,—A " fossil " from Sorell has spoken; listen all ye men of progress; railways are a great mistake; coaches, waggons, and sailing craft are the correct means of ...
Article : 163 wordsThe event of the year is over. Cup Day, 1885, is a thing of the past, and it is safe to say that never before was such a, concourse of people assembled ...
Article : 1,610 wordsA Cooktown telegram states that the German gunboat Albatross, whilst at Caroline Island, hoisted the German flag on all the islands, and the captain made a treaty with ...
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Article : 82 wordsSIR,—Accidents, of whatsoever kind and by whomsoever sustained, have hitherto been promptly and effectually treated at the General Hospital, Hobart, at all hours, with ...
Article : 730 wordsThe Municipal Council met on Thursday, 5th inst. Present—The Warden and full council. Minutes of last meeting were read and confirmed. The Warden stated that he ...
Article : 701 wordsThe steamer Hampshire arrived at Cooktown yesterday from Hong Kong, bringing files to the 11th October. The following is a summary of the news:— ...
Article : 1,401 wordsThe following quotations were made on Chango on Saturday, Novomber 7:— Florence,buyers 33s., sellers 36s.; Moonlight, buyers 6d., sellers 1s.; Tasmania, buyers£7, ...
Article : 145 wordsThe usual monthly meeting of Oatlands Council was held on Saturday. The Warden, Mr. Thomas Littlechild, presided, and there were present—Messrs. J. C. Lord, A. ...
Article : 609 wordsThe s.s. Gunga, which arrived here to-day, brings news from Cooktown (? Kimberley) that it is reported there by blackfellows, that the whole of the party ...
Article : 84 wordsMr.CHARLES BENNETT, 5, Deanery-road, Stratford, Essex, England, writes that on the occasion of receiving a bad sprain and bruises on the cricket field, he obtained ...
Article : 230 wordsA one hundred yards foot race took place here this afternoon between Jas. Anderson and Edward Grills, two local peds, for £10 a side. The former won easily by 5yds. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 9 Nov 1885, Page 3
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