The following were the stock and share quotations and sales on Change yesterday:- HOBART. ...
Article : 243 wordsThe ordinary quarterly meeting of the Licensing Bench was held this morning, Mr. WATERHOUSE acting as deputy chairman in the place of the Chairman, Mr. R. Price, ...
Article : 506 wordsThe Honourable the Minister of Lands and Works, Hobart. Sir,—Herewith I have the honour to hand you my report on the general aspects of the ...
Article : 178 wordsThe following nominations have been received for the meeting to be held on Wednesday, August 21,1889:- FLYING HANDICAP. ...
Article : 149 wordsThe manager of the Australian Asbestos Manufacturing Co. has absconded, leaving defalcations amounting to several hundred pounds. ...
Article : 438 wordsBrothers' Home, No. 1, August 5 (by telegraph).—Output for the weak, 6 tons of tin ore. East Tasmania, August 5 (by telegraph). ...
Article : 614 wordsSIR,—Extracts from [?]tter newspapers have appeared in your columns from time to time, stating that prohibition in the State of Maine is a failure. Perhaps you will give ...
Article : 313 wordsThe silver-mining district of Mount Zeehan is situated on the west coast of Tasmania, and is known to extend, over an area of [?]8.5 square miles on the north side of the ...
Article : 2,597 wordsThe second forfeite to the Melbourne Cup were declared to-day. The following is the list of acceptors, subject to additional Sydney scratchings, if any:— ...
Article : 323 wordsMercury, s. 8d. New Golden Gate, b. 8s. 6d.; s. 11s. Phoœnix, b 3s.; s. 3s. 6d. Tasmania, b £8; s. £8 10s. ...
Article : 232 wordsSIR,—A letter appearing in your paper of to-day's issue, signed "Trustee River Clyde," takes me to task for my plain statement that their dam at Lake Crescent, which ...
Article : 281 wordsAs previously announced, the Union Mortgage and Agency Co. will again hold a sale of Tasmanian sheep during Exhibition week, says the Brisbane Courier. The number ...
Article : 498 wordsAt the ordinary meeting of the City Council held to-day. Alderman DOUGLAS moved that the members of the House of Assembly for Launceston be requested to ...
Article : 1,126 wordsThe Presbyterian Jubilee Celebration was continued to-day, and afterwards the Moderator of the Assembly held an "at home" at the Grand Coffee Palace, which was ...
Article : 176 wordsWe have to report a very quiet week last week, nothing stirring the usual calm and tranquility (I had almost said torpidity) of our lives. The weather has been all that ...
Article : 513 wordsA meeting of the local shareholders in this company was held at the All Nations Hotel yesterday afternoon, Mr. FERGUSON presiding. ...
Article : 410 wordsHamlet, as presented last evening by the Mil[?] Shakespearian Company at the Theatre Royal, certainly [?]lipsed previous efforts, and must be chronicled as a thorough ...
Article : 807 wordsHeavy rains are falling, and the Richmond and Glarence River districts are flooded. The Rev. Dr. Higgins, R.C. Auxiliaiy Bishop of Sydney, was installed on Sunday ...
Article : 280 wordsSIR,—The proposed alterations in the Victorian tariff, published this morning, are worthy of the selfish policy so persistently followed by that colony, and our only ...
Article : 190 wordsGold Warden Ranking, of Rockhampton, has visited Mount Chaffey and made a thorough inspection of the property. He is satisfied, from what he has seen, that what ...
Article : 376 wordsLaunceston tin quotation per unit 15s. 3d. The Mangana, which cleared out yesterday from Launceston, took 44 tons 12cwt. tin, value £3,969; 192oz. 15dwts. gold, ...
Article : 462 wordsFarmers are pushing on vigorously with farming operations, and have had exceptionally fine weather for the past few weeks. I notice throughout the whole district a ...
Article : 233 wordsSIR,—Having been a patient in the General Hospital for the past 62 day[?], suffering from typhoid fever, and now discharged well, I wish to claim some space in ...
Article : 81 wordsThe mail train on the Illawarra line ran into a mob of horses near Clifton, and three horses were killed, but the train fortunately did not leave the line. ...
Article : 77 wordsSIR,—I see our general Government are having new telegraph poles erected here and not before they were wanted. But I feel surprised to see the unsightly poles ...
Article : 155 wordsThe Premier has telegraphed to the Tasmanian Premier in reference to the Western Australian question. He says he sees no reason why Victoria should not join in the ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Governor has received a cable dated July 31, fiom the Secretary of State for the Colonies to the effect that the threatened prolonged discussion on the West Australian ...
Article : 75 wordsVICTORIA V. FRANKLIN.—The first match of the season was played on the ground of the latter (kindly lent by the Squire of Woodstock) on Saturday last, 3rd inst. The ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 6 Aug 1889, Page 3
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