Tin in the London market, on Thursday last, was quoted at £95 per ton. The following quantities of tin ore ex s.s. Dorset, from Bridport, have been received ...
Article : 136 wordsLater advices from the front report an engagement near Slivnitza on Tuesday, which occupied eighteen hours of severe fighting, in which 25,000 Servians and 15,000 ...
Article : 84 wordsMount Bischoff, November 19.—The weather during the last fortnight has been very changeable, but unfortunately the change we have been looking for has not come. The ...
Article : 757 wordsThe Servian troops now admit that they were beaten yesterday in the engagement in the,vicinity of Slivnitza, and they are now retiring to the Dragoman Pass, there to await ...
Article : 47 wordsThere per cent, consuls 1/4 lower, viz., 100?. The market rate of discount is 1/2 per cent. below the minimum bank rate—viz., 2½ per ...
Article : 32 wordsLatest news from seat of war status that the Servians have captured the town of Bresink, a few miles from Sofia, and that probably the Bulgarian capital will be ...
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Advertising : 4,174 wordsAt Sheffield last night Mr. Howard Vincent delivered an address on the colonies, the colonial trade with the morher country, and the openings there for the men and women ...
Article : 53 wordsThe cable steamer Sherard Osborne anchored off Flinders at a quarter past 5 this morning, and soon after 8 o'clock the heavy shore end of the cable was paid out and ...
Article : 457 wordsIt is reported that Prince Alexander was wounded in the engagement at Slivnitza. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe Times discussing the official answer of the Queensland Government to the claims of the Northern, Queensland planters for separation, says:—"As no one except Mr. ...
Article : 91 wordsFurther particulars respecting the engagement between the Bulgarians and Servians near Slivnitza state that Prince Alexander showed reckless bravery, and had horses ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Pacific Steamship Co.'s R.M.S. Australia arrived here this evening. AMERICAN SUMMARY. SAN FRANCISCO, October 24. ...
Article : 640 wordsIn consequence of the reverses in the recent engagements with the Servians, Prince Alexander, [?]of [?] Bulgaria, telegraphs to the Sultan declaring his submission to the Porte, ...
Article : 65 wordsGermany has acquiesced in the decision of His Holiness the Pope in favour of Spanish claims to Caroline Islands, conditional on certain privileges being granted to ...
Article : 54 wordsIntelligence has been received, here that the chairman of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company has had an interview with the Agents-General in London, who are ...
Article : 120 wordsThe Agents-General of the Australian Colonies have protested against the telegraphic rates charged by the Indian Government for cable messages to Australia, which ...
Article : 53 wordsThe installation of Dr. Webber, as Bishop of Brisbane, took place this morning in St. John's Church, which was crowded, the attendance consisting largely of ladies. The ...
Article : 201 wordsThe will of the late Mr. A. L. Elder, formerly of South Australia, has been proved. The personalty is sworn under £317,000. ...
Article : 25 wordsSusannah Yates was charged at the police court this morning with having, on the 6th inst., sold a quantity of liquor, without being the holder of a license to sell under ...
Article : 1,053 wordsThe Pall Mall Gazette, in an article published to-day, dealing with the elections now in progress, declares there is serious Conservative reaction in the country. ...
Article : 32 wordsWheat—Off coast cargoes are quoted at 35s. 9d. Pig iron.—No. 1, f.o.b. £44 per ton. Tin.—Australian and Straits,£95. ...
Article : 83 wordsParliament was prorogued yesterday to the 12th December. The Vice-regal speech congratulated the country on the fact that Queensland had been the first ...
Article : 297 wordsColonel Mathews, of the Artillery, has received a letter from Colonel Limerich, the president of the Council of the National Artillery Association, inviting a detachment ...
Article : 59 wordsThe German Reielistag was formally opened to-day. The Emperor William in his speech stated that the mediation of the Pope had finally settled the question of ...
Article : 409 wordsTwo small steamers, the Waiha and the Mohaka, collided in the Opawa River to-day, the latter being sunk. The passengers and crew were saved. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co.'s V R.M.S. Kaisar-i-Hind (E. G. Stead, commander) arrived from Colombo at 8 a.m. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Hon. W. Moore has been returned for the Mersey seat in the Legislative Council unopposed. ...
Article : 52 wordsThe aspect of affairs in Eastern Europe is daily becoming more threatening. Military preparations are being pushed forward with equal vigour by Servia, Greece, Bulgaria, ...
Article : 326 wordsThe secretary of Hobart Stock Exchange reports the following quotations made on Change yesterday:—Morning—Lefroy (paidup), buyers 3s. 6d., sellers 7s. 6d.; Tasmania, ...
Article : 319 wordsMr. Jas. Mitchell, manager for Harrold Bros'., Port business, died to-day. It is understood in political circles that the Federal Adopting Bill will not pass. ...
Article : 134 wordsThe provisional committee of the Decentralisation League met to-night, in the City Hall. There was a large attendance, and the Mayor of the city presided. An ...
Article : 692 wordsForeign affairs occupy but a small space in the recent electoral speeches of English politicians. Of all the questions before the country, none excites so keen an interest on ...
Article : 331 wordsThe New Zealand Shipping Co's R.M.S. Ruap[?]hu, from Plymouth October 24, left here yesterday evening en route for New Zealand ports. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 21 Nov 1885, Page 3
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