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Advertising : 958 wordsLaunceston quotation for tin ore yesterday was 16s. 6d. per unit. The s.s. Flinders, which sailed to-day for Melbourne, took l,627oz. of gold valued at ...
Article : 265 wordsThe protest of the people of Launceston against the action of Ministers in proclaiming the 26th as a public holiday, followed by the attitude of the leading business men in ...
Article : 169 wordsBefore Mr. JUSTICE DODDS. THE BREACH OF PROMISE CASE. Mr. D. H. CRISP, counsel for George Pace (defendant), said that he was under the ...
Article : 517 wordsThe silver market continues to decline, bar silver being now quoted at 33. 0[?]d. per oz. ...
Article : 53 wordsThe delegates from Cape Colony who recently came to England to lay various grievances before the Colonial Office are now returning, except Mr. Barrett. ...
Article : 36 wordsIn the Legislative Council yesterday Mr. W. H. Sutton, the Government representative moved the resolution adopted by the Australian Federation that the Conference ...
Article : 198 wordsSir John Pender, as representative of the Cable Companies, confers with the Agents-General of the Colonies on Monday in reference to proposed ...
Article : 53 wordsIt is understood that the German Government are negotiating with the Government of Holland for the acquisition by Germany of the Dutch portion ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Minister of Lands arrived to-day, and had a lengthy interview with the Manager of Railways and Master Warden of the Marine Board on the subject of the new ...
Article : 481 wordsGeneral Caprivi, in the German House of Lords, has eulogised his predecessor, Prince Von Bismarck, and his utterances evoked much applause. ...
Article : 26 wordsGreat interest is centred in the match between the Seventh Australian Eleven and Lord Sheffield's team at Sheffield Park, Sussex. ...
Article : 209 wordsMr. J. Burns declines to debate the merits of the Eight Hours Question with Mr. Charles Bradlaugh except the latter will consent to the discussion ...
Article : 36 wordsHeazlewood, May 1.— During the past fortnight No. 3 adit has been driven 36ft., and timbered most of the distance. The lode was cut in it at 25ft. from its entrance, at which ...
Article : 365 wordsGeneral Mirbel, chief of the staff, will be given command of the French army, in case of war. He has also been deputed to organise colonial defences. ...
Article : 34 wordsMuldoon fights Jackson, to test the ability of the latter, to afterwards meet Sullivan. ...
Article : 20 wordsFor some time the agent of the T.S.N. Co. has not employed union men to load cargo, but being advised by the manager of the company to do so, recently again ...
Article : 103 wordsLieut. Wissmann has captured the town of Kilwa (Quitoa), in Zanzibar, and released British residents detained there. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Egyptian Government is willing to accept the French conditions for conversion of loan, and it is hoped that the Powers will ratify the agreement. ...
Article : 107 wordsThe usual monthly meeting was held yesterday, when there were present:—Messrs. Seal (chairman), Webster, Tarleton, Morton, Crisp, Beddome, Johnston, and Perkins. ...
Article : 1,009 wordsA well attended public meeting was held at the Council Chambers this evening, the Warden in the chair. The report of the committee appointed on ...
Article : 134 wordsLater details of the disastrous fire at Tongue Point Lunatic Asylum, Montreal, shows there were 1,000 inmates in the institution, and hundreds of the ...
Article : 239 wordsOn Saturday last a ganger on the line met with a nasty Accident while blasting at Apsley. A hole had been sunk in the rock, and McGrath asked the men to pour in the ...
Article : 415 wordsThe inhabitants of Finland are very much discontented at the recent determination of the Russian Government to bring all their institutions in accord ...
Article : 71 wordsA special meeting of shareholders in this company was held hist night in the Exchange Rooms, Collins-street. Mr. C. E. Featherstone, Chairman of the Directors, presided, ...
Article : 1,584 wordsThe following were the stock and share quotations and sales on 'Change yesterday:- HOBART. ...
Article : 173 wordsFor the past few weeks we have enjoyed glorious weather. The nights are cold, with sharp frosts, but during the day the sky is perfectly clear, with bright warm sunahine. ...
Article : 348 wordsTime Handicap Trot (butchers' horses only).— Duke, Tot, Black Angel, Tiger, Roaney, Jimmy. Hack Race (butchers' horses only).— ...
Article : 101 wordsPierre Lanvergne and Francois Charollais arrested yesterday and charged with being illegally atlargein Victoria, were released yesterday evening, as the Criminal Influx ...
Article : 670 wordsGOLD.—Amalgamated West Tasmania, b. 3s. 6d., s. 3s. 9d.; East Tasmania, b. 3s.; s. 3s. 3d.; Ph[?]nix, b. 4s. 9d.; Princess Extended, b. 1d., s. 4d.; Tasmania, b. £8 7s., ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 280 wordsThe first monthly meeting of the trustees after the annual election was held at Harvey's Hotel on Saturday, 3rd instant. Members present — Messrs. Cawthorn, ...
Article : 613 wordsIt is expected in financial circles that the projected loan of £450,000, spoken of for some time past as likely to be floated by the City of Melbourne, will ...
Article : 51 wordsThe following sales of silver scrip were reSorted on Stock Exchange to-day:— Broken Hill Proprietary (Melbourne register), £13 17s. 6d., £13 15s. 6d., £13 16s. 6d.; ...
Article : 97 wordsThe ship Marlborough, which left Lyltelton on January 1 with a cargo of wheat for London, is posted overdue at Lloyd's and is being resumed at 58 ...
Article : 31 wordsOn May 6 and 7 a Chrysanthemum Show with sale of gifts was got up by those who take a deep interest in leading the singing in the Congregational Church here. The ...
Article : 285 wordsThe Freisinye Zeitung, the new organ of the German Liberal Party, is uagitating for the abolition of the sugar bounties, and also the duties on ...
Article : 37 wordsAPPLICATION UNDER LICENSING ACT. — Mr. Anderson applied for a permit for his large and commodious hotel at Mount Zeehan, which is approaching completion. ...
Article : 449 wordsJames Nasmyth, the Edinburgh engineer, who invented the steam hammer, as well as variou other invaluable inventions in steam machinery, ...
Article : 61 wordsTo-morrow's match—the first this season between the rival clubs, Holebrook and Railway—is creating quite as much, if not more, excitement than last year. Both ...
Article : 309 wordsA rumour that gold has been discovered at Dunnode, County Cork, is causing much local excitement. ...
Article : 28 wordsTHE CHESTER CUP, of 700sovs., added to a handicap sweepstake of 25sovs. each. Distance, nearly two miles and a quarter, was run to-day, with the following results:— ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Municipal Council met on Saturday, 3rd inst., there being present, the Warden, Mr. William Burbury, and Councillors D.G. E. Butler, John Wilson, George Nettlefold, ...
Article : 770 wordsThe Abram Colliery, at Leigh, Lancaster, 12 miles from Manchester, is on fire, and 300 miners are entombed. The work of rescue is being attempted by ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Pall Mall Gazette and St. James' Gazette both condemn the proposal to give a wide extent of Australian territory to a mere handful of people, and ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 9 May 1890, Page 3
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