Last evening a meeting of those interested in the erection of the proposed new alliance rooms was held in the Memorial Hall, Brisbane-street, and although not largely ...
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Article : 200 wordsTo-day, in consequence of the threatened strike in shipping and coal trades, the price of coal in Melbourne was raised 5s. per ton. A member of the Victorian Permanent ...
Article : 600 wordsThe Times Charges Bill was amended in [?]mittee to provide for the issue of warrants, when necessary, to compel the attendance of witnesses, Neglect to attend ...
Article : 128 wordsFor the second time this season the Railway and Holebrook Clubs will meet to-morrow afternoon, and judging by the result of the last match, which was won by the ...
Article : 514 wordsMr. C. B. M. Fenton, M.H.A., arrived hero to-day, and will address electors this evening at the Anthen[?]um. An influential deputation, consisting of ...
Article : 544 wordsAn ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of this company was held at the registered office, Collins-street, yesterday at noon. Mr. J. W. Syme took the chair, ...
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Article : 42 wordsThe Hon. W. R. Cross, eldest son of Viscount Cross, is the Tory candidate for the (Weat Derby) Liverpool, seat in the House of Commons, rendered vacant by the ...
Article : 41 wordsMr. Stephens has resigned hil position as President of the Canadian and Pacific Railway, and will reside in England to represent the interests of the company. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Russo-German Press exhorts the Czar to devote attention to Central Asia, whilst Germany maintains the equilibrium of Europe. England, it is asserted, is no ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Fisheries Board met at the Tasmanisa Museum yesterday afternoon. Present— Messrs. M. Seal (chairman), A. G. Webster, B. Shaw, Dr. Gray, W. Tarleton, and Dr. ...
Article : 802 wordsIn Paris the co-operation of arbitrators is being solicited to adjust the differences between employers and employed, which have caused the present strikes. ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Launceston quotation for tin ore yesterday was 15s. 6d. MANAGERS' REPORTS. Goshen, August 6 (by telegraph). — Cut ...
Article : 742 wordsA Government official has been summoned for enforcing illegal evictions of tenants at Kilrush, County Clare. ...
Article : 20 wordsA meeting of shareholders in the Silver Duke P.A., was held to-night, Mr. J. W. Bradshaw in the chair. It was decided to increase the capital to £325, and to form a ...
Article : 59 wordsIt is announced in New York that the San Francisco mail service to the Australian colonies will terminate in November. ...
Article : 27 wordsIn the match Australians v. Kent played on Tuesday the Home team made a total of 30 runs in their second innings. [This was omitted from the previous ...
Article : 53 wordsA meeting of ratepayers of the district was held at Oyster Cove on Wednesday, the 8th inst., to consider the taxation proposals of the Government, Mr. G. R. Selby, J.P., in ...
Article : 265 wordsThe following were the stock and share quotations and sales on 'Change yesterday:- HOBART. ...
Article : 409 wordsThe jury in the case of Mrs. Collins, of Botany, charged with poisoning her second husband, could not agree, and were discharged, after being locked up all night. ...
Article : 285 wordsDr. Barry, Bishop of Sydney, preaches at an early date before the British Associaion. ...
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Article : 24 wordsMr. Eddy, the newly-appointed chairman of the New South Wales Railways, is to be banqueted on the 16th inst., previous to his departure for Sydney. ...
Article : 32 wordsMr. Hugh Watt, the Gladstone Liberal member for Camlachie (Glasgow) is to be asked to resign. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Wallarah Coal Co., New South Wales, with a nominal capital of £100,000, has been successfully floated. ...
Article : 25 wordsA public meeting took place in the Council chambers to-day to consider the taxing proposals of the Government, especially the personalty tax. The chairman ...
Article : 227 wordsThe eruption of Stromboli continues. A heavy poll tax has been imposed upon the Chinese in the Spanish colony of the Philippine Islands. ...
Article : 439 wordsThe usual monthly meeting of this trust was held on 6th inst., the following members being present:—Messrs. W. Cuthbert (chairman), T. Barnett, R. Fitzpatrick, W. ...
Article : 408 wordsThe Ecclesiastical Court of the Church of England, was to hare pronounced sentence yesterday upon the Rev. J. M. Donaldson, incumbent of Christ Church, Kapunda, who ...
Article : 170 wordsSIR,—I have lately been very much surprised to see the marked falling-off in the number of men attending the weekly parade of the Rifle Regiment. At one time it was a ...
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Advertising : 187 wordsAt last the existence of the richer class of silver ores at Mount Zeehan has been proved beyond a doubt. The field has hitherto had a hard struggle ...
Article : 940 wordsThe Municipal Council met on Wednesday the 1st lost. Present—The Warden, Councillors McKenzie and Hardy. Minutes of last meeting were read and confirmed. ...
Article : 125 wordsDOUBTFUL COCOAS.—A caution is issued by Messrs. Cadbury warning the public against Dutch Cocoas and their English imitations, erroneously called pure, which contain about ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 10 Aug 1888, Page 3
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