Under the auspices and direction of the Trades Congress meeting, at Bradford in Yorkshire, A plebiscite on the eight hours' labour question is being taken. The Trades ...
Article : 59 wordsMangana, s.s., 752 tons, Thos. Capurn, from Melbourne 8th inst. Passengers— Saloon: Miss Tatc, Mrs. Savill-Kent, J. Woof. W. Wilson, Low, Mrs. Burleigh, with ...
Article : 31 wordsWE shall await with a very great deal of curiosity and interest the views of the Imperial Government in reference to the constitutional difficulty that has ...
Article : 6,975 wordsPriscilla, Southport, timber; John and Margaret, Recherche, timber; Huon Pine, Southport, timber; Odd Fellow, Port Cygnet, timber. ...
Article : 28 wordsFlora, s.s., 1.270 tons, T. Capurn, for Melbourne 11th inst. Mangana, s.s., 750 tons, H. C. White, for Melbourne 19th inst. ...
Article : 27 wordsPer Orient line, expected on Saturday next. Via San Francisco, due on 23rd inst. Via Torres Straits, about 23rd inst. Per P. and O. line, due on 26th inst. ...
Article : 95 wordsDeparture of the new composite sloop Nymph[?], 8 guns, 1,140 tons, 2,000 h.p., from Portsmouth for the Australian station, has been delayed, galvanic action having ...
Article : 34 words[A special charge is made to consignees wishing to particularise their imports.] Ex Mangana, from Melbourne—218 pkgs tea, 5 pkgs nitrate soda, 15 css beer, 101 css ...
Article : 205 wordsThe funeral of the late Mr. Thomas Holt will take place at Abney Park on Tuesday, 11th inst. ...
Article : 21 wordsAdmiral Scott, writing in the St. James Gazette, urges the formation of Imperial Naval Volunteer brigades, and extels the existing organisations of the kind in New ...
Article : 32 wordsArrive at Hobart Wednesdays and Saturday[?] Ship mails will be closed at the General Post Office as under:- THIS DAY. ...
Article : 79 wordsA woman has been murdered in Whitechapel, London, and her body horribly mutilated. She is the fourth victim recently thus treated, and the murders are supposed ...
Article : 55 wordsSeptember 10, 2.10 p.m.—Waihor[?], s.s., passed to west. The s.[?]. Mangana arrived yesterday from Melbourne, with mails, passengers, and ...
Article : 584 wordsThe German Government will at once increase the number of ironolads in the German navy in connection with the requirements of her colonial policy. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe following are the Customs returns at the Port of Hobart for the week ending September 8, 1888:—Spirits, £156 17s.; tobacco, cigars, snuff, £287 1ls.: other goods (schedule ...
Article : 502 wordsThe Ex King Malieto[?], of Samo[?], who was recently deported from Cameroons, on the African coast, where he had been a prisoner, to Hamburg, has now been set at ...
Article : 51 wordsA party of seamen from a German gunboat have landed at Tungue, at the mouth of the Juba River, in Zanzibar territory, and bombarded the place in retaliation for the ...
Article : 45 wordsHis Royal Highness the Prince of Wales visits Gmunden, near Vienna, on Monday. The Princess of Wales has been staying there for some little time past. ...
Article : 35 wordsKaiser William II., of Germany, visits Vienna on the 28th inst[?]nt, and afterwards will visit Rome. Prince Von Bismarck attends him. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe American Senate have passed the bill prohibiting the return of Chinese to America after they have [?]nce left the States. Senator Blair moves that the Act shall be ...
Article : 45 wordsThe representatives in Congress have passed a bill for retaliatory measures against Canada. ...
Article : 17 wordsSir Saul Samuel, late Agent-General for New South Wales, has arrived at Liverpool. ...
Article : 21 wordsMr. Stuart Cumberland, the mind reader, has been imprisoned in Bohemia for ridiculing the Austrian flag. ...
Article : 21 wordsJapanese ironclads are rendezvousing at Cores. ...
Article : 12 wordsThe London correspondent of the Argus, under date August 3, reports:—During the gloomy prospects of the growing crop, there is an important advance in the prices of all ...
Article : 270 wordsThe United States Minister at Pekin has received notification from the Chinese Government that they have deferred ratification of the treaty for the exclusion of ...
Article : 48 wordsFlinders, s.s, 948 tons, A. Drysdale, for Melbourne, Passengers—Saloon: Mr. and Mrs. Fairthorne, Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Woolnough; Mesdames Rose, Shortt, Bidencope, ...
Article : 163 wordsThe weakness of the American navy is causing alarm in political and commercial circles throughout the States. ...
Article : 24 wordsA Royal charter has been granted to the British and East African Company, with Mr. Neil Mackinnon as President and Lord Brassey as Vice-President. The company ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. Pritchard Morgan, the discoverer of payable gold quartz mines in North Wales, is now turning his attention to Wicklow, where good traces of gold have been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 wordsSeptember 10, 10 a.m.—Koonya, s.s., for West Coast. ...
Article : 24 wordsMessrs. Spreckels are building two new steamers for the Hawaiian Islands and Australian trade. ...
Article : 24 wordsARRIVED.—Hobson's Bay, September 6— Millwall, barque, from Hamburg May 5, the Lizard May 24; Habitant, schooner, from New York June 15. September 7— ...
Article : 193 wordsThe Maori Chief Wi Pere, who has visited England on behalf of the Native Land Settlement Co. of New Zealand, is lecturing with suocess. ...
Article : 30 wordsIt is understood that Canada will pursue a policy of inaction with regard to her [?]elations with America over the fisheries dispute till the new President is appointed, when ...
Article : 43 wordsLord Knutsford, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has telegraphed to Sir Anthony Musgrave, Governor of Queensland, ordering the release of the prisoner Kitts, as [?] ...
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Advertising : 390 wordsSeptember 10, 2.30 p.m. — Wellington, ketch, from Launceston. ...
Article : 13 wordsIt is understood that Canada will favour the proposal for a commercial r[?]procity treaty with Australia if the colonies are unanimous in desiring it. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 227 wordsThe Cumberland North Gold-Mining Company is being floated with a capital of £100,000. ...
Article : 21 wordsLord Londesborough's team, who bad on the previous day lost 9 wickets for 135 runs, closed their innings for 145, Grace making 35, Gunn 21, and Lohmann 21. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 11 Sep 1888, Page 2
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