Sir Francis Dillon Bell is still sucking for a competent person to fill the position of Commissioner of Railways in New Zealand, but the salary he is permitted to offer must ...
Article : 93 wordsCamilla, brigantine, 191 tons, A. McCallum, from Geelong 4th inst., in ballast. Agents— Belbin and Co. ...
Article : 20 wordsAlfred and Lizzie, Sorell, hay; Cape Pigeon, Sorell, hay; Good Intent, Port Arthur, bricks; Priscilla, Southport; William and Margaret, Three Hut Point, firewood; ...
Article : 64 wordsProspero, brig, 199 tons, J. Davis, for Guam. Agents—Belbin and Co. The brigantine Camilla, after a month's absence, berthed alongside Argyle-street pier ...
Article : 424 wordsKing William III., of the Netherlands, who has been for some time ill, is now in much better health, and is daily improving. ...
Article : 28 wordsVia Torres Straits, about 17th inst. Per P. and O. line, due on 21st inst. Via San Francisco, due on 21st inst. Per German line, due 24th inst. ...
Article : 100 wordsConsequent on the result of the recent Presidential election, Senator J. G. Blaine, Republican, will replace the Hon. Thomas F. Bayard as Secretary of State of the ...
Article : 33 wordsHeavy fighting at Suakim continues, and an attempt to spike the enemy's guns has failed. In a vigorous engagement the enemy suffered terribly, five only of the British ...
Article : 61 wordsArrive at Hobart Wednesdays aud Saturday. Ship mails will be closed at the General Post Office as under:- TO-DAY. ...
Article : 62 wordsExcitable students and Republican agitators have held noisy meetings, culminating in small rioting, necessitating a patrol of armed gendarmes in the streets. ...
Article : 27 wordsA serious explosion has occurred in the coal mines at Pittsburg, United States, add 160 miners are entombed. Great loss of life is feared. ...
Article : 97 wordsThe following are the Customs returns at the Port of Hobart for the week ending November 10, 1888:—Spirits, £332 2s. 11d.; tobacco, cigars, snuff, £434 5s.; other goods ...
Article : 168 wordsThe new flagship Orlando, which will leave Sydney for Hobart on Thursday next, and will probably arrive here on Sunday, is known as a "belted cruiser," and is purely a ...
Article : 703 wordsCanada invites Australia and New Zealand to seud delegates to the Dominion to consult on improved cable communication, and to hold general trade conference. ...
Article : 32 wordsWe have received the following cable message:- "MELBOURNE, MONDAY. "At our wool sale to-day we offered 2,800 ...
Article : 82 wordsThe police have not the slightest clue to the perpetrator of the last Whitechapel murder. The Times, evidently at loss for better ...
Article : 52 wordsStatement of traffic for week ending November 9, 1888, as compared with corresponding week last year:- 1888. 1887. ...
Article : 131 wordsBlack Horse brand of coarse salt is selling at 26s. 6d.; fine ditto, 37s. The European Russian wheat crop is estimated at thirty million quarters, and the ...
Article : 41 wordsIn consequence of renewed activity by Osman Digna, another battalion of Egyptian troops has been ordered to Suakim. A Dane named Nanson has succeeded in ...
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Advertising : 1,098 wordsNovember 12, 6 p.m.—Sail appears to be barquentine off Three Beach Bay. 7 p.m.— Barquentine not in sight; weather, thick. ...
Article : 26 wordsNovember 12, 5.10 p.m.—Huon, s.s., from Hobart. SOUTHPORT. November 12, 2.10 p.m. — Barquentine ...
Article : 38 words"Inquirer."—Up to June 30 last 24,000 acres had been applied under the leasing regulations at Mount Zeehan alone. Since June 30 comparatively little has been ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Police Magistrate (Mr. G. W. Waterhouse) gave his decision to-day in Robert Laird's case. He decided that trout did like tittlebats, and fined defendant 10s. and ...
Article : 372 wordsPateena, s.s., 1,250 tons, H. Sams, for Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Reynolds, Mr. and Mrs. Beresford Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Abey, Mr. and Mrs. ...
Article : 117 wordsTHIS EVENING, at 8.—Men and Woman. ...
Article : 10 wordsOonah leaves to-night for Sydney. Supreme Court Civil Sittings to-day, Chief Justice presiding. New Norfolk Regatta to be held on Boxing ...
Article : 6,928 wordsOur beautiful cousin, Miss Mary Anderson, is good enough to say of Pears' Soap:—" I have used it for two years with the greatest satisfaction, for I find it the very best." ...
Article : 312 wordsNovember 12, 8.30 a.m.—Southern Cross, s.s., for Launceston. ...
Article : 17 wordsNovember 12, 5.30 p.m.—Flinders, s.s., for Launceston. ...
Article : 15 words{No abstract available}
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 13 Nov 1888, Page 2
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