This match was resumed to-day, although, in the first instance, play had to be postponed consequent on the weather. It had rained [?]eavily ...
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Article : 7,719 wordsIt is rumoured that Dominica, one of the Leeward Islands, having an area of about 200 square miles, and now under the 'administration of a British ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Launceston quotation for tin ore on Saturday was 16s. 6d. per unit. Holders of mineral leases should bear in mind that rent is due, to-morrow. ...
Article : 329 wordsLord Carnarvon (Henry Howard M. Herbert) has died after a severe illness, aged 59. ...
Article : 21 wordsPrince Ferdinand of Bulgaria, has arrived at Vienna. ...
Article : 15 wordsGeneral Panitza, the Bulgarian conspirator, has been shot. He was first stripped of his uniform and then fired at by a file of soldiers. He was ...
Article : 43 wordsA fatal accident occurred this morning at the Day Dawn mine on the Wyndham line, Charters Towers. Two centre props fell, killing a miner named Lindsay, and seriously ...
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Article : 19 wordsThe Directors' Liability Act has been read a third time in the House of Commons, and forwarded to the House of Lords. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe firm of David Storer and Co. now in liquidation, and having wide connections in the colonies, has been ordered to be wound up. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe friends of Lord Randoph Churchill are strongly urging him to re-enter the Cabinet, and are doing their utmost with the Government to ...
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Article : 44 wordsThe Government have decided that an aboriginal depot shall be established at Kanowarra Station, on Cooper's Creek. The brickmakers at Adelaide have ...
Article : 43 wordsA good deal of interest is centred in the coming contest for the Barrow-in-Furness seat, tendered vacant by the resignation of Mr. W. S. Caine, ...
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Article : 99 wordsA telegram has been received by the Hampton Plains Syndicate has paid [?] statment of £27,000 towards the purchase of their leasehold at Sands Plains. This gives ...
Article : 90 wordsThe chairman of the Union Steamship Company states that the acceptance of the demands recently made by the Marine Officers' Association would involve an ...
Article : 393 wordsThe Court of Appeal have upheld the verdict of £40,000 given in favour of Messrs. Anthony Gibbs and Sons, Glasgow, metal merchants, against the ...
Article : 35 wordsA meeting convened [?] Mr. T. M. Clerke, re proposals for Government buildings, new courthouse, post a[?]d telegraph office, on a site east of the township, was held at ...
Article : 3,665 wordsThe Hon. J. G. Blaine, Secretary of State for the United States, has recalled the United States gunboats ordered to Behring Straits in search of Canadian ...
Article : 72 wordsWe have received a large number of letters on various subject, some of considerable length, for which we cannot hope to find room before their interest will be lost. We ...
Article : 338 wordsThe following were the stock and share quotations and sales on 'Change on Saturday:- HOBART. ...
Article : 159 wordsIt is rumoured that the Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, the Liberal Unionist Member for Birmingham, will shortly succeed the Right Hon. H. Matthews ...
Article : 32 wordsIn Committee, the Perth Enabling Hill has been debated. Sir George Campbell's motion for postponement until the extent of territory to be ...
Article : 70 wordsGOLD.—Amalgamated West Tasmania, b. 3s., s. 4s.; Blandy Creek, b. 1s., Little Wonder, b. 4s., s. 6s., 6d.; Phoœnix, b. 6s., s. 6s. 9d., sales 6s. 9d.; Princess Extended, b. ...
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Article : 265 wordsMr. [?]onald T. Gunn, insurance, shipping, and commission agent, Brisbane-street, Launceston, is shipping per s.s Oonah from Hobart to-day a valuable lot of stud merino ...
Article : 351 wordsTurkey has not yet vouchsafed an answer to the demand made for redress of wrongs to Bulgarian subjects. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe mails per Orient Co's, R.M.S. Orient, which left Melbourne on May 17, have been delivered in London via Brindisi. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe bank rate of discount has to-day been increased to 4 per cent. The frozen meat market remains unaltered. The price of mutton is ...
Article : 95 wordsAn inquiry has been opened as to the cause of the wreck of the s.s. Dacca on the Dandalus Reef, in the Red Sea ...
Article : 28 wordsThe silver market was pretty firm yesterday, and the following sales were reported on the Stock Exchange:—Broken Hill Proprietary, £12 9s.; Broken Hill, ...
Article : 261 wordsMessrs. Hood, Burston and Umphelly, Australians who have recently distinguished themselves in military test competitions, will participate in the ...
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Article : 223 wordsIt is doubtful whether Mr. Balfour will accept the Governorship of New South Wales, and Lord Lothian has positively declined. ...
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Article : 127 wordsThe Sheiks of Islam (?) are suspected of plotting to depose the Sultan, and their chief Ubina has been arrested. ...
Article : 26 wordsMr. Gladstone and Lord Rosebery will both oppose the cession of Heligoland to Germany if the residents on the island are hostile to the change. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 30 Jun 1890, Page 3
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