Yesterday the holiday was again we[?] spent, and apparently thoroughly enjoyed by all who bad opportunity and inclination for another day's oting. The weather was ...
Article : 357 wordsPrince Alexander of Bulgaria has returned from the scene of his late military operations on the Servian frontier, and has made a triumphal entry into Sofia, where he was ...
Article : 63 wordsSouthern Cross, s.s., 780 tons, T. Capurn, from Sydney. Passengers—Saloon: Mesdames Fraire, Heath, Harding; Messrs. A. K. Watson, P. Wayne, W. H. Jennings, ...
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Advertising : 1,540 wordsA special charge is made to consignees who wish to particularise their imports. Included in the manifest of the s.s. Elderslie, from London, is the following ...
Article : 743 wordsIt is announced that if M. Gravy is reelected President of the French Repsblia he will grant an amnesty to all political prisoners. ...
Article : 58 wordsNews from the quarantine station continues favourable, and the general health is good. No further sickness is reported. The mate and boat's crew from the ...
Article : 159 wordsIt is believed that Osman Digna, the Arab rebel leader, was not killed at the recent battle with the Abyasinians, as was reported, but is alive, and is preparing to ...
Article : 44 wordsThe death is announced of the Most Rev. Marcus Gorvais Beresford, D.D, Archbishop of Armagh, Primate of Ireland, at the age of 84. ...
Article : 30 wordsMr. Parnell has received a remittance for a large amount from Irish people in the United States to assist him in cariying out his political projects with regard to Ireland. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe 49th anniversary of the colony was celebrated as usual by a general holiday. The weather was hot, but at Glenelg an immense crowd gathered, for the aquatic ...
Article : 162 wordsThe teachers and children of this school, abcompaufed by their genial pastor, the Rev. J. W. Simmons, and friends, left Hobart in the large excursion carriage by ordinary ...
Article : 220 wordsCholera is of occasional occurrence at Venice. ...
Article : 11 wordsMr. Henry Labouchere, Liberal member for Northampton, has made an important statement with regard to Mr. Parnell's demands for Home Rule in Ireland. He ...
Article : 135 wordsTo-day was observed as a partial holiday. Considerable astonishment was caused on Saturday by the intimation of the intended retirement of Messrs, Service and Berry from ...
Article : 565 wordsThe children attending the Sunday-school at the Tabernacle, Elizabeth-street, under the superintendence of Paster McCallough, their teachers and many other friends, spent ...
Article : 84 wordsVery general regret is felt throughout this district at the rather sudden death of Mr. William Sibley, of Cockatoo Valley. The many estimable qualities of Mr. Sibley ...
Article : 301 wordsThe annual sohool feast took place yesterday. The children, to the nnmber of 200, mustered at St. John's between 0 and 10 o'clock in the morning, and were conveyed ...
Article : 167 wordsA new visitor to this port, in the shape of the s.s. Elderslie, arrived yesterday about noon from London, after a rather protracted passage. The steamer, whose registered ...
Article : 605 wordsA most enjoyable excursion took place yesterday per the p.s. Monarch to Eagle Hawk Neck. The steamer was under charter to Herr Schott's Metropolitan Band, ...
Article : 820 wordsA call of 1s. per share has been made on King River Prospecting and Gold Mining Association contributiug scrip Nos. 12,801 to 25,000, payable on the 13th proximo. ...
Article : 29 wordsDrainage Union (Lefroy), December 28.— We have extended the drive 11ft for the week. The country is well defined—state and Saudatone mixed, and is fine-looking ...
Article : 177 wordsTHIS EVENING, at 8.—Carey Comedy Company. Streets of London; or, How the Poor Live. ...
Article : 18 wordsPERHAPS the most astonishing thing in this most astonishing world is, the utter disregard shown by men of practical ability in ordinary life of the conditions ...
Article : 4,688 wordsDecember 22, 6.45 p.m.—Pateena, s.s., for Melbourne. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 wordsENGLAND.—Via San Francisco, about 20th prox.; via Torres Straits, due about the 17th prox.; per Messageries line, about 2nd prox.; per Orient line, due ...
Article : 167 wordsTo-day was observed as a public holiday, though several leading establishments kept open. The race meeting at Rosehill attracted a ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 29 Dec 1885, Page 2
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