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Advertising : 998 wordsTo—morrow at 4 p.m., entries close for the four principal events (including the Hobart Cup) of the summer meet of the Tasmanian Racing Club fixed for 6th, 7th, and 8th, of ...
Article : 125 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 wordsNew Year's Day passed very quietly in Hobart. It was observed as a close holiday, and thousands of people left town by the [?]teamers for Shipwright's Point Regatta; ...
Article : 158 wordsThe third meeting of the Mount Bischoff Race Club took place to-day. The weather was fine during the greater portion of the day, but towards evening a thunderstorm ...
Article : 421 wordsPresident—Mr. W. Gunn. Stewards— Messrs. R. James, J. T. Cooley, D. V. Fergusson, W. J. Gunn, C. J. Bayley, J. W. Palmer, E. P. Wilson, and J. Halley. ...
Article : 1,429 wordsThe annual gathering of the children attending the Sunday schools at St. Mary's and St. Joseph's [?]huruhes in this city came off yesterday. The children met at their ...
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Article : 124 wordsThe Rev. Morgan Lloyd, who recently attended the Jubilee Baptist meetings in Victoria at one of the South Australian delegates, died after a short illness this ...
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Article : 274 wordsThis company performed twice yesterday, giving a matinee in the afternoon and the usual performance in the evening. At each representation there was a good house, and ...
Article : 216 wordsThe St. Mary's races took place to—day. The attendance was good, and the events were well contested, the only drawback being very hot weather., The results were ...
Article : 130 wordsThe anniversary services in connection with Gould's Country United Sunday-schools were colobrated on Sunday, December 30th [?]t, by the Rev. J. V. Oldmeadow, preach ...
Article : 130 wordsThe day's racing was fairly up to the average, though the attendance was hardly up to some of previous years, the total number present being about 1,600. The ...
Article : 768 wordsCommittee: Messrs. Erio E. Burgess, W. G. Costain, K. Fairwell, J. Halloran, T. Kildea, C. S. Marsh, J. O'Bierne, T. Webster. Judges: Messrs. R. Sawers, J. ...
Article : 1,574 wordsBrisels, December 24.—Tail-race drive total 106ft.; soft granite now covers about half the [?]ace. Another 6ft. driving should cut out hard r[?]k entirely. Main south ...
Article : 58 wordsCommittee: Messrs. F. H. Fox, John Mitchell, W. Mitchell, F. Tibart, C. Patterson, 6as. Mitchell, J, P.Roberta. Judges: Messrs. G. Nettlefold, and John Wilson. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 2 Jan 1889, Page 3
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