The rifle matches were continued at the Sandy Bay ranges yesterday, and the favour able weather for shooting which had been experienced on the two previous days ...
Article : 1,222 wordsA special meeting of the Municipal Council was held yesterday afternoon for the parpose of considering the appointment of a city surveyor and director of water works. ...
Article : 559 wordsWm. Murphy and Jas. Ferris were tried at Criminal Court, to-day, for shooting Constable-Stokes with intent to murder [?] ferris was acquitted, and Murphy ...
Article : 497 wordsThe Hobart Horticultural Society held an extra show of flowers, fruit, vegetables, etc., at the Exhibition Building yesterday afternoon and evening. The intention of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 wordsThe first annual distribution of prizes in connection with Officer College took place yesterday. His Worship the Mayor presided, and there were present the Premier ...
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Article : 77 wordsA man named George Ready Phipps was fined £2 and costs, or a fortnight's imprisonment, at the police court this morning for travelling from Melbourne to Launceston in ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Executive to-day confirmed the appointment of the Premier and Attorney-General as representatives of South Australia at the Federal Council. ...
Article : 54 wordsA meeting of the Marine Board was held this afternoon. Before proceeding with the regular business, the MASTER WARDEN, on behalf of the board, welcomed the Mayor, ...
Article : 967 wordsH.M.S. Opal has arrived from Noumes, and H.M.S Lizard, from Samos. The latter brings news of a great battle having been fought on November 29, being ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Launceston quotation for tin ore yesterday was 17s. Mr. Nicholls, legal manager of the Jubilee G.M. Co., yesterday received the following ...
Article : 54 wordsBritannia, December 14.—I have extended the tunnel 14ft. through the lode which is of various formations. The course of the lode ia N.E. by S.W. and underlies 2lt. in ...
Article : 1,943 wordsHis Excellency the Governor and I suite arrived here at 12 p.m. to-day on their return trip from the Lake District. After remaining for a short time at the Gretna ...
Article : 166 wordsAn extraordinary meeting of shareholders in the Argent S.M. Co. was held at the Exchange Rooms, Collins street, last night. There was a fair attendance, and Mr. C. E. ...
Article : 736 wordsNORTH V. SOUTH.—This match will be played on Saturday and Monday next. Wickets will be pitched on Saturday at 10.30, and on Monday at 10 o'clock. The ...
Article : 170 wordsThe following are the acceptances for the Boxing Day meet of the above:- HURDLE RACAE.—Two miles. st. lb. st. lb. ...
Article : 224 wordsOur beautiful cousin. Miss Mary Andersen, 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." ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 20 Dec 1888, Page 3
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