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Advertising : 3,080 wordsCaptain Audrew McIntyre, of the Beeswing, the oldest Victorian sea captain salling out of the port of Melbourne, died yesterday, aged 69. ...
Article : 192 wordsThe match Australians v. Surrey was commenced to day at Kennington Oval. The Australians went first to the wickets, and at 2.25 had lost two wickets for 68 runs. ...
Article : 73 wordsIN the Legislative Council yesterday, Mr. WATCHORN'S motion in favour of considering propo[?]ls to reduce current expenditure or a further increase of taxation which ...
Article : 7,342 wordsNews haS been received at St. Petersburg that it is rumoured in Tashkend that the Ameer has died suddenly. Previous reports had stated that he was unwell. ...
Article : 59 wordsOn Tuesday, 18th inst., at St. John's schoolroom, a series of views was exhibited by the aid of a magic lantern by Dr. Elliott, who, I believe, is also to take-up his ...
Article : 463 wordsAt the conference of the Unionist Liberal party, held at Bradford, members mustered very strongly, and exhibited great unanimity. ...
Article : 137 wordsThe Trades and Labour Coun[?] have passed a resolution unanimously agreeing that moral and pecuniary support be accorded the miners on strike at Newcastle. ...
Article : 335 wordsSir,—A leaderette in your issue of the 18th inst., says, "The remarks of our Burnie correspondent, published on the 10th inst., relative to the new light at Table ...
Article : 313 wordsThe Foreign Committee of the United States Senate has referred the bill embodying President Cleveland's retaliatory propossis against Canadian commerce to a ...
Article : 41 wordsAt the wool sales to-day, 10,000 bales were catalogued. Prices are unchanged. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe whold of the £100,000 capital has been subscribed for the Cumberland No. 1 North Gold-Mining Company, [?]ted at Etheridge, North [?]d. ...
Article : 31 wordsGeneral Boulanger, last reported to be in Norway, has now been heard of at Gibraltar. ...
Article : 30 wordsSIR,—None so blind as those who will not see. The Wharf Extension Committee report that the board have no power to borrow money for new works. The Marine ...
Article : 132 wordsThe diary of the late Emperor Frederick of Germany has been published. It proves that he suggested a revival of the system of government prevailing during the empire of ...
Article : 43 wordsSince the opening of the Derwent Valley Railway the district has been very lively, and nearly all are eager to know the successful tenderer to carry on the mails. The ...
Article : 367 wordsThe FrenCh have annexed further terr[?]tory, in the Marquesas Islands after severe fighting with the natives. ...
Article : 23 wordsThere was a charge laid at the police court this morning against Adolphus Axnp, master of the Linda, and Peter Gardner, for unlawful possession of certain tins of ...
Article : 166 wordsRelations between Turkey and Greece are becoming serlously strained owing to the seizure of Greek vessels. ...
Article : 30 wordsSIR,—Wanted known, why these recreation grounds should be, turned into sheepruns? Last summer they were made nothing less than dirty, stinking sheep-yards, not ...
Article : 82 wordsA disorderly meeting has occurred in Dublin, and fighting ensued in the vicinity of the barracks. Many persons were seriously injured, and many arrests were ...
Article : 36 wordsM. Floquet, the French Premier, has declined to adopt the suggestion of reducing the import duties on corn as a means of lessening the present high price of bread, ...
Article : 43 wordsThe council met on Wednesday, 12th inst, Present—The Warden and Councillors F. Turyey, Salmon, Lester, Morey, and J. C. Turvey. ...
Article : 961 wordsAn English and German ring is forming in the railway metal trade. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe annual meeting of the Northern Tasmanian Cricket Association, was held to night, Mr. G. T. Collina presiding. The report congratulated members on the marked ...
Article : 277 wordsTenders are called, for the Hobart City Council loan of £50,000 at 5 per cent. minimum, £108. Tenders will be opened on the 27th inst. ...
Article : 80 wordsNever has this district been so desolated with drought as during the past summer, in which we suffered seven months of the driest season known, and now winter is past ...
Article : 523 wordsTelegrams from America, indicate that the angry feeling which lately existed in the United States against Canada relative to the fisheries question has greatly moderated. ...
Article : 157 wordsSIR,—I not[?]ced, with regret, in this morning's issue of the Mercury, that the committee of the Southern Tasmanian Cricket Association had decided to open the season ...
Article : 202 wordsThe British-India Steam Navigation Co.'s s.s. Duke of Sutherland left Port Said on the 19th inst. The Orient Co.'s R.M.S. Cuzco arrived ...
Article : 66 wordsThe English wheat market is showing a genaral d[?]ne of [?] per quarter. The Contin[?]ntal markets are inactive. The American market is tending upward. ...
Article : 230 wordsQUESTIONABLE COCOAE are now in the the market. The publ[?]c need to be warned against the Dutch Cocoas and their [?]lish imitations, erroneously called pure, which ...
Article : 217 wordsSir,—I think the time has now come when it is necessary for the welfare of the inhabitants, of Bellerive, that it should be proved that the water ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 22 Sep 1888, Page 3
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