Wimbled[?] having been closest by the owner, the Duke of Cambridge, to rifle shooting, it [?] been decided to ho[?] future national rifle meetings at Brookfield. ...
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Article : 36 wordsThe Marquis of Lansdowne, who succes[?] Each Dufferin as Viceroy of India, has arrived at Bombay. The Corporation of the City of London ...
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Article : 9 wordsDecember 5, 6.25 p.m.—Fairy Rock, brig, entered the river. CHANNEL STATIONS. SOUTHPORT. ...
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Article : 35 wordsThe promoters of the Britania copper[?] mine, situated is the Nelson Province, New Zealand, are issuing an amended prospectes. ...
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Article : 36 wordsAt the wool o[?]to-day 10,000 bales were catalogued. Prices remain-unchanged, and competition c[?] good. ...
Article : 20 wordsPer Orient line, due on the 12th inst. Via Torres Straits, about 15th inst. Per P. and O. line, due on 19th inst. Via Han Francisco, due on 19th inst. ...
Article : 111 wordsLord Wolseley opposes the despatch, of any more British troops for the defence of Suakin. Lord Randolph [?]hill, in [?] the ...
Article : 143 wordsSerious reports in regard to the effects of the drought are still being received from the far western stations. Pr[?]s are very discouraging, and the p[?]ntage of lambs ...
Article : 84 wordsArrive at Hobart Wednesdays and Saturdays Ship mails will be closed at the General Post Office as under:- TO-MORROW. ...
Article : 54 wordsThe aquatic ca[?]l cummonced to-day, and the following were the results of the first two heats:- First heat—Matterson 1; Stanbury, 2; ...
Article : 57 wordsWe have received the following cable messages:- " MELBOURNE, Wednesday. "We have sold 4,000 bales of wool this ...
Article : 87 wordsConsols to-day are quoted at £[?]. 7s, 6d. ...
Article : 10 wordsFrance will actively, co-operate in stamping out the Zanzibar,slave.trade. ...
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Article : 179 wordsLatest reports state that the Arabs who have recently baleagured Suakin are now retreating. ...
Article : 23 wordsPrince von Bismarck supports the proposal for Wysman's expedition to, aid Emin Bey. ...
Article : 22 wordsOur Fortnightly Summary of News for Home Readers will be published NEXT SATURDAY MORNING. ...
Article : 19 wordsGermany is increasing her army for the purpose of checking French and Russian advances on her frontiers. ...
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Article : 14 wordsThe Earl of Onslow, preparatory to his departure for New Zealand, is receiving visits from New Zealand colonists now in England. Sir F. D. Bell, Agent-General for ...
Article : 48 wordsImportant Masonic meeting to-night. All Saints' sale of work this afternoon. Handicaps for Hamilton Sports declared to-day. ...
Article : 5,559 wordsLady Young and party accompanied by the Hon. T. R[?]lbey, arrived here this afternoon, having travelled by train on the Scottsdale Railway to within eight miles of ...
Article : 153 wordsSan Francisco papers received by the late mail give full details of the loss of live whaleships in the Arctic Ocean. It occurred near Point Barrow, which is the most northerly ...
Article : 304 wordsRelations between Russia and Persia are at present strained in consequence of the latter having entered into a commercial treaty with Great Britain. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe degree of Doctor of Philosophy has been conferred by the Leipsic University on Mr. Laishley, of Auckland. Kr[?]nek, the Chicago dynamiter, has been ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 6 Dec 1888, Page 2
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