To-morrow, regatta day, is to be observed as a holiday in Hobart and its surroundings, and it is to be hoped that the weather will be fine enough to permit of the programme ...
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Article : 441 wordsThis match, which was begun on the 12th inst., was concluded on Saturday last, and resulted in a most unexpected victory for the Derwent by 30 odd runs. It will be ...
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Article : 340 wordsTo MAKE BREAD.—To every pound of flour add a large heaped-up teaspoonful of BORWICK's GOLD MEDAL BAKING POWDER, with a little salt, and thoroughly mix while ...
Article : 405 wordsA goodly number of people visited this exhibition on Saturday, the rooms being well filled during the afternoon. The public are now showing a fair appreciation of the ...
Article : 1,506 wordsIn accordance with a resolution passed at the meeting on the 18th inst. of all interested in seeing Tasmania represented at the Adelaide Exhibition, a deputation waited ...
Article : 1,618 wordsThe visit of Sergeant Major Raflerty, drill instructor, has given a great impetus to the rifle club movements on the N. W. Coast. He has visited the different townships as far ...
Article : 258 wordsThe annual rifle competition for Government prizes took place at the Sandy Buy range on Saturday, the l9th inst., commencing at 6 a.m. Lieut. W. Reynolds was ...
Article : 286 wordsSydney and Panama G. M. Co., February l8.—Contracts have been let for the road and for bridging the creek and for clearing machinery site. By Friday everything will ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 21 Feb 1887, Page 3
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