The Boston " Commercial Bulletin " estimates the United States wool clip for 1888 to yield only 62,000,0001b. as against 110,000,0001b. in the previous year. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe ketch Victory sails for East Coast sports to-morrow evening. The s.s. Oonah is timed to [?]eave Hobart for Sydney, Via Eden, tomorrow. ...
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Advertising : 1,485 wordsIn comp[?]ance with the expressed desire of the Emperor William, the Berlin Jockey Club have officially decided to abolish horse racing on Sunday. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Austrian Government have decided to place 12 [?]rret ships of the Monitor type, as a flotill[?], on the Danube, and also to fortify tile approaches. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe reported revolution in Mexico, said to bs fomented by priests, turne out to be a hoax perpetrated on American papers. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe revenue returns for the second quarter of the present financial year indicate a large surplus. For the six months ending December 31, the total revenue was ...
Article : 317 wordsThe New Zealand Government have appointed Me[?]. Glyn Mills Currle and Co., of 67, Lombard-street, as their London bankers. ...
Article : 31 wordsA Soudanese refugee has offered to restore to the British authorities General Gordon's clothes and papers which, he assorts, he has concealed at Berber. ...
Article : 94 wordsWe are informed by Captain Miles that he received a telegram yesterday from Montague stating that the Empress of China, which left Geelong on Fiiday last, in ballast, ...
Article : 121 wordsMr. Gladatone's presence at Naples is still arousing much enthusiasm among the students and general population. ...
Article : 24 wordsMr. Carew, B.M., gave judgment at Dunedin on the 13th ult, in an action to recover damages for short contents of a box of old-leaf carried from London to Dunedin by ...
Article : 295 wordsA convention is being held in Paris of senators, members of the Chamber of Deputies, aldermen, and editors of leading journals, for the purpose of selecting an ...
Article : 51 wordsLord and Lidy Connamara are said to have separated at Madras, her ladyship now having apartments at an hotel, and being about to return to England. It is ...
Article : 49 wordsA club-house, one of the chief thoroughfares in Madrid, has been destroyed by dynamite. ...
Article : 20 wordsMr. Edward Harrington, M.P., for publishing a report of a National League meeting, 'which had been prohibited, has been sentenced to six months imprisonment. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe intercolonial cricket match Victoria v. Tasmania was commenced on the East Melbourne ground this afternoon. There was a poor attendance of spectators. Sidebottom ...
Article : 494 wordsARRIVED.—Hobson's Bay, Dec. 27.—Indria, barque, from Hamburg, August 30. Franziska, barque, from Drammen, August 10. December 28.—Gunhilde, barque, from ...
Article : 110 wordsA Greek arriving at Suakin says he was at Khartoum two months ago, and that no news had been then received there of Emin Bey's capture. It was, however, stated that ...
Article : 39 wordsA loan of twenty million sterling is being arranged for to complete the work, and negotiations with bondholders are being opened up pending the reconstruction of the ...
Article : 32 wordsTHIS EVENING, at 8.—Wirth's Circus. ...
Article : 12 wordsThe inquest on the body of a lad found shookingly mutilated at Bradford on the midland line has been opened A milkman named Barrett is ac[?]sed of the crime, and ...
Article : 37 wordsYesterday's temperature in Hobart 78 in the shade, 134 in the sun. City Police Court charge sheet a blank yesterday. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 wordsCanon Baynes has been sent to gaol for four months for obtaining money by means of a fraudulent cheque. ...
Article : 23 wordsMr. John Bright is continuing to improve in health. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe Board of Trade is opposed to the renewed attempt to carry out the proposed construction of a tunnel between England an France. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe firm of David Clark and Sons, of Christchurch, have called a meeting of their creditors. The accounts, show a surplus subject to care in realising assets. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 wordsA highly satisfactory report was presented at the annual meeting the Commercial Travellers Association this evening. Spceial reference was made to the kindness ...
Article : 380 wordsArrived.—Selene, S.S., from Lyttelton, sailed November 1, via Naw Zealand ports, loving Wellington on November 17; Ben Voirlich, ship, from Port Pirie, sailed ...
Article : 31 wordsNegotiations are proceeding for the annexation of Swaziland to the Transvaal Republic. It is proposed to grant a pension to the King of Swaziland. ...
Article : 352 wordsPer Orient line, due on the 9th inst. Via Torres Straits, about 12th inst. Per P. and O. line, due on 16th inst. Via San Franoisco. due on 26th inst. ...
Article : 127 wordsArrive at Hobart Wednesdays and Saturday Ship mails will be closed at the General Post Office as under:- TO-DAY. ...
Article : 97 wordsVery extensive bush fires are raging in this locality. The town is almost deserted. all the men having gone to assist In extinguishing one that spread with lightning ...
Article : 1,384 wordsMELBOURE. December 24.— The Ar[?]us reports:—Business in breadstuffs during the past week has been merely nominal in extent, and no serious attempt will be made to push ...
Article : 239 wordsSir Thomas Mcilwraith reached Singapore in good health. He was to leave today for Hong Kong. A writ has been issued by the Queensland ...
Article : 456 wordsThe Shaw Savill and Albion Co.'s R.M.S. Arawa arrived at Plymouth on the morning of the 23rd inst. The same company's R.M.S. Tainui left ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 2 Jan 1889, Page 2
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