The boy Bird has confessed that he shot his companion, Peach at Braybrook. He states that he was carrying a rifle for Peach, when he accidentally pulled the ...
Article : 459 wordsThe order of the Court of Chancery empowering trustees to invest moneys in colonial Government stocks will come into operation on October, 24 next, but will be ...
Article : 54 wordsThames, Three Hut Point, firewood; Favourite, Ralph's Bay, firewood; William and Martha, Three Hut Point, firewood; Irish Girl, Altamont, firewood; ...
Article : 133 wordsThe September-October wool sales opened to-day, and there are 230,000 bales available, including 45,000 from the Cape. Ten thousand bales were catalogued to-day, and there ...
Article : 68 wordsSeptember 19, 7.30 a.m. — Freetrader, barque, from Hobart. SAILED. September 18, 5.45 p.m.—Flora, s.s., for ...
Article : 24 wordsGuiding Star, three-masted schooner, 249 tons, J. Ikin, for Dunedin. Oonah, s.s., 1,600 tons, H. Bennison, for Sydney. ...
Article : 23 wordsHally Bayley, schooner, 113 tons, H. W. Bezer, for Sydney. Agents—Facy and Fisher. Strathmore, ketch, 90 tons, G. Bennett, for Warnambool via Garden Island Creek. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 236 wordsArrived.—Greta, ship, from Adelaide (July 15); Mirella, barque, Port Pirie (May 8); River Thames, barque, Port Pirie (March 19); County of Flint, barque, Port ...
Article : 78 wordsDoric, R.M.S.S. (White Star Line), 4,780 tons, J. W. Jennings, for Auckland, etc., with part of original cargo from London, and passengers in transit from London and ...
Article : 68 wordsIN the House of Assembly Yesterday. The MINISTER OF LANDS moved the third reading of the Public Works (railway items) Execution Bill, and moved that it be ...
Article : 5,257 wordsThe clerk White, who recently appropriated a cheque for £5,000, the property of the Trust Agency of Australasia, has been tried, and sentenced to five years ...
Article : 35 words[A special charge is made to consignees wishing to particularise their imports.] Oonah, from Sydney—250 tons coal, 90 hd cattle, 797 sheep, quantity of shale, 1 buggy, ...
Article : 222 wordsThe Gordon Baillie trial, has been again postponed to permit time for completing evidence. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe Kaiser William of Germany is continuing his visiting tour, and has arrived at Vienna, where he was warmly welcomed by the Emperor of Austria. ...
Article : 32 wordsCount Kalnoky, the Austrian Minister of Foreign Affairs, has arrived at Friedrichsohe on a visit to Prince Bismarck. ...
Article : 20 wordsPer P. and O. line, about Saturday next. Via San Francisco, due on 22nd inst. Via Torres Straits, about 22nd inst. Per Messageries line, about the 29th inst. ...
Article : 106 wordsThe match Australians v. South of England was resumed to-day at Hastings, and the Home team in their first innings made a total of 174, as against the Australians' 290. ...
Article : 57 wordsHally Bayley, for Sydney —7,000 staves, Facy and Fisher; 400 css jam, C. E. Knight and Co.; 315 csks fruit, 500 empty cases, 100 bdls timber, G. Peacock and Sons. (Limited). ...
Article : 68 wordsMr. John Dillon, M.P., who has been undergoing a sentence of six months' imprisonment for a breach of the Crimes Act has been released in order to permit of his ...
Article : 76 wordsSeptember 19, 4 p.m. — Strathmore gone into channel; Hally Bayley off Cox Beach; Charles and Arthur off Shot Tower. ...
Article : 36 wordsArrive at Hobart Wednesdays and Saturday. Ship mails will be closed at the General Post Office as under:- THIS DAY. ...
Article : 48 wordsYesterday afternoon, at the Lambton pit, Newcastle, disorderly scenes were continued. After the men had finished work the police commenced to escort them to the train, ...
Article : 484 wordsSeptember 19. — Warrentinna, s.s., for George's Bay. SPRING BAY. ARRIVED. ...
Article : 801 wordsSYDNEY, September 15. — Wholesale (produce quotations:—Best beef, £19 10s. to £20 10s.; medium, £18 15s. to £19 10s.; best mixed, £20 to £21 5s.; medium, to £19; ...
Article : 412 wordsGermany and Austria have conjointly made overtures to King Milan of Servia, with the view of inducing him to become reconciled to his wife, Queen Nathalie, ...
Article : 38 wordsA Russian warship has seized a Canadian sealing vessel in Behrings Straits, and another vessel there has been caunonaded. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Standard says England and Canada must combine to forcibly retain Quebec if any attempt at threatened secession to America is made. ...
Article : 26 wordsIt is considered probable that the United States Senate will reject the retaliatory proposals of President Cleveland, and veto the Exclusion Bill. ...
Article : 33 wordsCargoes of English coal are being shipped to Adelaide. ...
Article : 20 wordsAn attempt, fortunately unsuccessful, has been made at Giurgevo, a town in Wallachia, on the left bank of the Danube, to shoot M. Natchevitch, the Bulgarian Minister of ...
Article : 43 wordsIt is stated that the Greek flect is under orders to at once proceed to the Ægean Sea to protect the Greek residents in the Archipelago from the tyranny of Turkish governors. ...
Article : 39 wordsTin (Australian and Straits) is quoted at £103 15s. per ton. ...
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Advertising : 1,526 wordsThree per cent. consols are unchanged at £100 7s. 6d. The market rate of discount is 3s. 6d. below bank rate, which remains at 4 per cent. Tasmanian Four per Cent. loan is ...
Article : 459 wordsTwo miners named respectively John Martin and John Smith, employed at the Madame Bent Mine yesterday narrowly escaped one of the worst fates miners are ...
Article : 489 wordsARRIVED.—Hobson's Bay, September 13— Crown of Italy, ship, from Port Townsend, Puget Sound; Kassa, barque, from Hobart; Swordfish, schooner, from Penquin Creek, ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 20 Sep 1888, Page 2
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