The Hon. Mr. Childers, Home Secretary, in the House of Commons to-night announced the early introduction of a bill providing for compensation to those suffering ...
Article : 66 wordsPhantom, Southport, timber; Huon, s.s., 47 tons, W. Fisher, from Channel ports. Cargo—600 css fruit, 8,000 palings, 10 bgs wheat, 50 bgs potatoes, sundries. Agents— ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 wordsThe Hon. James Service, with his family, have arrived from Melbourne, and will leave for England, via America, to-morrow. A meeting of Irishmen mid others to ...
Article : 252 wordsApril 20, noon.—Warrentinna passed north. 7 a.m.—Flora, s.s., passed north. 4.30 p.m.— A small steamer, with white funnel, passed south. ...
Article : 258 wordsTin (Australian and Straits) is quoted at £93 10s. per ton. The wool market is still quiet. ...
Article : 18 wordsIt is announced that the Marquis of Hartington will move rejection of the second reading of Mr. Gladstone's Home Rule for Ireland Bill. ...
Article : 31 wordsA letter has been published in the morning papers from Jesse Collings, in which he, as late secretary of the Local Government Board, condemns both Gladstone's Home ...
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Article : 324 wordsFlinders, s.s., 948 tons, A. Drysdale, from Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: Dr. and Mrs. Dobson, Mr. and Mrs. Inglis, Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell; Mesdames Williamson, ...
Article : 105 wordsAn accident of an extraordinary character, causing the destruction of a pearl barley mill, occurred at Mepunga this morning. The mill, which was owned by Mr. Thomas ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 wordsThe Shaw-Savill, and Albion Co.'s R.M.S. Tainui, which left London March 27, departed to-day for New Zealand ports. BATAVIA, April 16. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 wordsThe Bank of England returns for the past week show the proportion of reserve to liabilities to be 42 per cent., as compared with 4. per cent. last week. ...
Article : 134 wordsThe Hon. Jas. Bell, momber for the North-Western Province in the Legislative Council, was sworn in as a member of the Government without office, at a meeting of ...
Article : 456 wordsFOLLOWING our usual custom, THE MERCURY will be published on Good Friday morning, but not on Saturday following. The Offico will be CLOSED ALL DAY ...
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Article : 94 wordsTHIS EVENING, at 8.—Thompson's Diorama of the Soudan War and Nile Expedition. TOWN HALL. ...
Article : 28 wordsMails reach Hobart every Wednesday and Saturday. OUTWARDS. VICTORIA AND OTHER COLONIES.—The ...
Article : 42 wordsTHE first thing to bed one, as it seems to us, in order to bring on distinctly the relations of the Colonies to the Mother Country, is to clear the decks. At the pre[?]ent time ...
Article : 6,074 wordsWe have received the following auctioneers' report:— Messrs. Roberts and Co. report having sold yesterday, at their mart, 59 shares in the ...
Article : 463 wordsOn Saturday night, as two boys were driving in a delivery cart belonging to Mr. Stout, provision merchant, they had occasion to pass over a bridge spanning the ...
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Advertising : 283 wordsIt is reported that as a Chinese named Ah Shee, a hawker, a resident of Castlemaine, was driving along the Creswick-road towards Ballarat this afternoon, he was overtaken, ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 21 Apr 1886, Page 2
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