It is reported that Mr. Durand, who was despatched on a mission to the Ameer of Afghanistan, accompanied by an escort of 200 men, has abandoned his undertaking. ...
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Article : 41 wordsOn the raising of Mr. W. H. Smith to the Peerage, Baron de Worms, Political Secretary to the Board of Trade, will succeed him as First Lord of the Treasury. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 wordsMadge, yacht, 7 tons, M. Stafford, for Melbourne. Agent—J. Hayle. ...
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Article : 71 wordsA most disastrous, collision has occurred off the Canary Islands, between a Frepeh steamer and an Italian steenier, bound from Monte, Video. The tatter [?] was ...
Article : 44 wordsSeptember 15, 3 p.m.—Falcon, schooner, gone into Channel. ...
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Article : 1,121 wordsOwing to late continuous rains the Rhine has overflowed its banks in the valley. Immense damage to property has ensued, and many persons have been drowned. The ...
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Advertising : 956 wordsIn the match at Manchester between the Australians and Shaw-Lillywhito team, the latter in their first innings yesterday scored 195. Turnor took six wickets for 72, and ...
Article : 197 wordsVia San Francisco, due on 23rd inst. Via Torres Straits, about 23rd inst. Per P. and O. line, due on 26th inst. Per Messageries line, about the 29th inst. ...
Article : 108 words"A.L.M."—Our Melbourne correspondents having exhaustively dealt with the subject of late, your contribution presents no point of interest. ...
Article : 67 wordsIN 1864 Mr. GLADSTONE, referring to the co-operative movement said, "If I had been told that labouring men would so associate togethef for their ...
Article : 4,721 wordsArrive at Hobart Wednesdays and Saturdays Ship mails will be closed at the General Post Office as under:- TO-MORROW. ...
Article : 56 wordsNews from Northern Afghan says the rebel chief Ishak Khan, has a following of 30,000 men, and is being met by the troops of the Ameer Abdur Rahman, mustering ...
Article : 91 wordsWe have received the following auctioneers' reports:- Messrs. Roberts and Co. (Limited) reports for the week ending Saturday that a fair ...
Article : 2,631 wordsMr. W. H. Redmond, M.P. for Fermanagh, who, together with his brother, J. E. Redmond, the member for Wexford, and the proprietor of The People, a Wexford ...
Article : 60 wordsOwing to the strike of coal miners in New South Wales it is rumoured that proposals are being made for the shipment of English coal by steamers for Australian ports. There ...
Article : 67 wordsThe P. and O. Co.'s steamer [?]Nepaul, 3,536 tons, 3,000 horse-power, Captain T. J. Alderton, has stranded at Mancilles. No one was drowned, but the captain has died ...
Article : 63 wordsSir Saul Samuel has reported that he conalders the San Francisco tramway system as the best for Sydney, in lieu of the present system in vogue there, and that separate ...
Article : 68 wordsSix hundred thousand pounds were withdrawn from the Bank of England to-day for Rome, Tin has receded to £99 15s.; and for three ...
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Article : 357 wordsMr. W. C. Roberts-Austen, F.R.S., Chemist and Assayer at the Royal Mint, goes with Sir Francis Dillon-Bell, the New Zealand Agent-General, to Freyberg, in ...
Article : 45 wordsThe London correspondent of the Argus, under date August, 10 reports:—Hops are still advancing in velue on account of the generally unfavourable condition of, the ...
Article : 508 wordsThe s.s Corinne left to-day for Melbourne with [?] tons Cornwall coal on board, valued at £743. The steamer Morston left Launceston ...
Article : 49 wordsThe youngest brother of the C[?]ar of Russia has been betrothed to the eldest daughter of King George of Greece. ...
Article : 26 wordsCLEARED OUT.—Hobson's Bay, September 10, Killarney, barque, for Thames River, New Zealand; Cairusmore, for Timaru, in balba[?] September 12 —Jessi[?] Nicool, for ...
Article : 145 wordsThe murderer of the four women whose disembowelled bodies were recently found in Whitechapel, London, has not yet been captured. It is believed now that he must ...
Article : 73 wordsGreat, excitement prevails in Quebec, owing to the Dominion Senate having vetoed the Magistrate Bill. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Viceroy of Canton has decreed the kerosene is a most perilons commodity, and entreats that its importstion shall be prohibited. He plea[?] that it is impossible ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 17 Sep 1888, Page 2
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