Fairy Rock, brig, 192 tons, E. J. McFie, from Port Adelaide November 19, in ballast Agent—H. F. Armstrong. ...
Article : 24 wordsLord Randolph Churchill's motion for adjournment of the House of Commons for the purpose of referring to the position of affairs at Seakin resulted in a majority of 42 votes ...
Article : 57 wordsWe havE received the following auctioneers' report:- The Tasmanian Pastoral Agricultural and Agency Company, Limited, report:—Wool. ...
Article : 451 wordsEliza, Old Beach, hay; Shamrock, NorthWest Bay, firewood; Lonna, South Arm, produce; Derwent Belle, Peppermint Bay, firewood. ...
Article : 67 wordsDecember 6, 4 a.m.—Myall, s.s., from Hobart. BICHENO. ARRIVED. ...
Article : 400 wordsProfessor Giefineken, who was arrested [?] a charge of having improperly published the diary of the late Emperor Frederick III., is new seriously ill in prison. In consequence ...
Article : 46 wordsO'Connor, the champion sculler of America, who recently defeated Teemer, has been [?] at Toronte, in Canada. He expresses his intension of proceeding to Adelaide to ...
Article : 43 wordsDundee, the capital of Forfar, and the town of Birmingham, have been created cities. PARLIAMENTARY OATHS BILL. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Rev. Joseph R. Diggle, M.A., has been re-elected Chairman of the London School Board for the usual term of three years. It [?] unpaid office. ...
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Advertising : 1,407 wordsThe Hon. Charles F. Fairchild, Secretary to the United States Treasury, has presented a report to Congress on the present plethora of revenue arising from the tariff system. ...
Article : 90 wordsThe s.s. Oriental, intended for the Australian trade, has been successfully launced. ...
Article : 19 wordsA Parasian novelty in the Gymnote, M. Zede's submarine boat, with which the navy authorities have been experimenting at Tonlon with entire success. This boat can ...
Article : 217 wordsThe Tories in the House of Commons are angry with Lord Randolph Churchill at the attitude assumed in regard to the Egyptian Question. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Maori footballers, who are now touring in Ireland, have beaten the Belfast players. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Legislative Council has nogatived the second reading of Payment of Members [?] by 30 votes to 3. The Australian Jockey Club Committee ...
Article : 83 wordsMr. John Bright is now rapidly sinking, and his domise is daily expected. ...
Article : 16 wordsMolloy, one of the Invincibles, has been arrested, and will be compelled to appear as a witness in The Times-Parnell inquiry. ...
Article : 26 wordsAnother, but unsuccessful, attempt to destroy a registry office by means of dynamite has-occurred in Paris. ...
Article : 23 wordsFlinders, s.s., 918 tons, A. Drysdale, for Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: Hon. F. W. and Mrs. Grubb, Dr. A. H. and Mrs. Parker, Mrs. and Mrs. Lucas, Mr. and Mrs. ...
Article : 230 wordsThe third heat of aquatic carnival. was won by Beach easily by a length from. Neilson, who was two lengths from [?], being distanced. ...
Article : 44 wordsPrince Von Bismarck has been made the recipient of the title of Doctor of Divinity, in recognition of his efforts to ensure tolerant recognition of practical Christianity. ...
Article : 37 wordsA very successful, cake fair, was held here in connection with the Presbyterian. Church on Wednesday last. The amount cleared was £14. ...
Article : 37 wordsReports are again current at Wady Halfa that the White Pasha is at Ghagal to the northward with a strong body of followers. It is believed at Cairo that the stranger is ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Russian Government has decided on active colonising operations in Abysainia ...
Article : 16 wordsThe following returns of nominations for election of councillors in rural municipalities have been telegraphed by our correspondents:— ...
Article : 230 wordsIn the Grand Ledge of England the Earl of Carnarvon, on behalf of the Prince of Wales, moved that the union of the Lodges of New South Wales be recognised by the ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Brench Chamber of, Deputies has decided on the prosecution of M. Wilson, sonin-law of the late President Grevy, for slanden. ...
Article : 38 wordsDecember 6, 8.20 a.m.—Bowra, s.s., from Launceston. 8.30 a.m.—Eclipse, schooner, from Formby. SAILED. ...
Article : 60 wordsBritish reinforcements have arrived at Suahin to strengthen the beleaguered garrison. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 290 wordsThe appointment of a new Governor for South Australia has not yet been made. "It is stated that three refusals have taken place, though the names of those refusing ...
Article : 37 wordsArthur Chas, Butchers, the son of a well known resident, of Brighton-road, Elsternwick, accidentally shot his sister Sarah dead yesterday with a nevolver, which went off ...
Article : 768 wordsOur Fortnightly Summary of News for Home Readers will be published NEXT SATURDAY MORNING. ...
Article : 17 wordsTHIS EVENING, at 8.—Bootle's Baby. ...
Article : 12 wordsLicense granted by Spring Bay Justices for hotel at Maria Island. Five persons await trial at Criminal Court next Tuesday. ...
Article : 5,606 wordsQUESTIONABLES COCOAS are now in the the market. The public need to be warned against the Dutch Cocoas and their English imitstions. [?] called pure, which ...
Article : 346 wordsPer Orient line, due on the 12th inst. Via Torres Straits, about 15th inst. Per P. and O. line, due on 19th inst. Via San Francisco, due on 19th inst. ...
Article : 110 wordsArrive at Hobart Wednesdays and Saturdays Ship mails will be closed at the General Post Office as under:- MONDAY. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 7 Dec 1888, Page 2
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