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Article : 73 wordsDerwent Sailing Club general meeting, club rooms, to-night. Boy nearly drowned off the cattle Jetty yesterday. ...
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Article : 35 wordsThe Public Works Committee agreed, to-day to recommend the construction of the proposed railway from Goulburn to Crookwell at a cost of £4,500 per mile, with grades ...
Article : 282 wordsThe Bank of England reserve of notes and coin is £11,248,000, as against £11,904,000 for the previous week, the proportion to liabilities being 39 per ...
Article : 164 wordsThe match between the eleven selected for the North v. South match against a fifteen captained by J. G. Davies, followed the chase, but owing to the state of the ...
Article : 231 wordsA lockout has, taken place at Bristol, which will prove a source of much suffering to thousands of families. The boot and shoe hands in the factories ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. W. O'Brien, M.P. for Cork, has been again released from prison, and he was welcomed by a hearty ovation. A new trial has been asked for by ...
Article : 57 wordsAbout 2 p.m. to-day a man named Horseley discovered the dead body of a woman named Rutter about 40yds, off the Punch Bowl road with her throat cut. A ...
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Article : 74 wordsThe farewell benefit to Grattan Riggs on Saturday, at the Theatre Royal, was made the occasion of a demonstration of unusual character. There was a large and ...
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Article : 56 wordsA crisis in Hungary seems inevitable, on account of rival Austrian and Russian claims. The Austro-Hungarian Press expresses hopes that the former ...
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Article : 32 wordsOn Christmas Day a return match is to be played between the club of the Hobart Gasworks against the club of the Launceston Gasworks, at Invermay Park, Launceston. ...
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Article : 64 wordsAustralian wheat, ex warehouse, has advanced 6d, and is now quoted at 40s. to 40s. 6d. New Zealand longberry is also 6d. higher, viz., 37s. 6d. to 38s. ...
Article : 131 wordsLittle Wonder, b. 9d.; s. 11d. Moonlight, b. 9d.; s. 1s. 3d. Phoenix, b. 2s.; s. 3s. Tasmania, b. £5 lOs.; £6 10s. ...
Article : 208 wordsThe recent attempts to promote peace in Crete have proved to be of no permanent avail, and atrocities are still being committed by the Turkish ...
Article : 45 wordsIt is understood, that the British Government will certainly uphold the position taken by Consul Johnston, and will hoist the British flag over the ...
Article : 194 wordsParliament was prorogued on Saturday by proclamation. Frank Smith, well-known jockey, and Jos. Paxton committed for trial for murder ...
Article : 115 wordsOn Saturday, the 21st, the last competition in connection with this club this year was held at Sandy Bay for a valuable trophy presented by Mr. W. Golding under ...
Article : 286 wordsThe Kaiser William visits St. Petersburg in the coming summer. It is reaffirmed that the Czarewitch will marry Princess Margaretta of ...
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Article : 561 wordsThe Railway Commissioners have conceded the demands of the employees, and have granted porters a wage of 6s. per day for the first year, 6s. l6d. for the second, ...
Article : 56 wordsThe remains of the late Robert Browning have been brought to Cissington, where they will remain until taken for final interment in ...
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Article : 21 wordsBurns has handed the last Melbourne remittance on behalf of the Dock Strike Fund to the Union Committee. ...
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Article : 29 wordsThe uncertainty prevailing in the Australian shipping trade, owing to the strikes among dockmen, has caused many of the leading shippers to ...
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Article : 51 wordsThe Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co.'s R.M.S. Arcadia, from Melbourne November 15, arrived here this morning. ...
Article : 157 wordsIt is proposed to place on the London market the South Australian Alkaline Reduction Syndicate, with a capital of £75,000. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 23 Dec 1889, Page 3
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