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Advertising : 975 wordsThe Assyrian, Joseph Chelab, charged with attempted murder of his partner, Abraham Khaled, was brought up at the City Court to-day an[?] romunded, bail being ...
Article : 299 wordsThe following weights have been declared for the Hamilton Races, to take place on the 21st inst.:- HURDLE RACE. ...
Article : 185 wordsThe cargo of New Zealand wheat, ex Northern Monarch, from Ly[?]lton, has been sold at 38s. 3d. per quarter. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe weather during the past few days has been most oppression, and reports from the country districts show that almost abnormal temperatures have been registered. Bush ...
Article : 515 wordsThe Hon. J. W. Noble, Secretary of the Interior, United States of America, is expected to resign owing to President Harrison having decided to ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Union Co.'s steamer Alameda has arrived from San Francisco. The Chief Justice of Samoa was a passenger from San Francisco to Apia. ...
Article : 93 wordsWith reference to the questions raised by the Agents-General of the Australian colonies at their recent interview will the departmental ...
Article : 860 wordsSilver has advanced in price to 48?d. per oz. ...
Article : 10 wordsThe body of the sailor Christian Larsen, who was drowned off the ketch De Witt, in the Tamar near Rosevears recently, was found to-day, and the inquest will be held ...
Article : 340 wordsInstigated by the labour agitator Burns, three thousand Dundee dockers have gone out on strike in sympathy with this railway men. ...
Article : 92 wordsAdvices from Sun Francisco, datad December 13, give the following quotations:— Wheat, Llol 28c. to [?]dol. 37c.; barley, [?]dol 47c. to [?]dol. 57c; hops, 37c; ...
Article : 112 wordsMr. Leatham, one of the candidates for the vacant New Norfolk seat in the Assem bly, had a most enthusiastic meeting here to-night, Mr. G. J. Salter being chairman ...
Article : 111 wordsThe following were the stock and shire quotations and sales on Change yesterday:- GOLD. ...
Article : 493 words"[Circular.]—Premier's Office, Melbourne, December 10, 1890.—Sir,—My attention has been drawn to, theo colonisation scheme, about which a good deal has ...
Article : 690 wordsThe French revenue shows a surplus of sixty million franes. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe Parnell conference has ended, and it is officially stated that a peaceable settlement is espected. It is reported that Mr. Parnell retires if Mr. Justin ...
Article : 77 wordsSir Henry Parkes to-day forwarded a communication to the Premier of West Australia asking that delegates should be appointed to attend the Federation ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Launceston quotation for tin ore yesterday was 16s. per unit, a rise of 3d. Forfeited shares in the Silver King Prospecting Association and the Comstock Mining ...
Article : 370 wordsAt the Police Office on Saturday, the 3rd inst., present Messrs. Charles Headlam, of Eggleston, Willi[?]n Langdon, Alfred Ibbutt, and Alexander Reid, J's.P., W. A. ...
Article : 775 wordsThe Board of Trade returns for the year 1890 show that imports for the year were six million seven hundred thousand below those of the previous ...
Article : 37 wordsThe R.M.S. Carthage, with Lord Jersey, on board has arrived. The heat here is excersive, and Justice Boucaut has decided that legal practitioners ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Waroonga, which arrived yesterday, brings but little news from the Islands. She reports from the New Hebrides that there was generally A satisfactory rainfall during ...
Article : 160 wordsEdward O'Brien, another of the "Invincibles" has been discharged from custody. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe English, Scottish and Australian Bank pays a dividend of 10 per oent. and carries forward £12,000. The National Bank of New Zealand ...
Article : 32 wordsThe township of Clunes was invaded by, locustsat an early hour on Saturday morning. The local bowlers, who were engage 1 in a mutch, had to suspend play for a time in ...
Article : 993 wordsThe Admiralty propose to store two (? twenty) thousand tons of coal in the vicinity of Sydney Harbour, but unless land for such purpose can be obtained ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Lindon M ssionary Society's steamer John Williams arrived to day from a long cruise in the South Sen Islands. She brings news of an ep demic of measles and ...
Article : 247 wordsCaptain Edmund G. Bourke has been appointed to the command of the Australian cruiser Ringarooma, and Captain Thomas P. W. Nesham, late of the ...
Article : 39 wordsEndeavour, December 27.—I found a very likely-looking reef where a tree has been blown up by tin roots, and which I shall return to to-day as soon as I can get this letter ...
Article : 293 wordsAmalgamated Weat Tasmania, s. 4s 6d. ' Little Wonder, b. 10d., s. 1s. 6d. Moonlight, s. 3d. Now Pinafore, b. 7s 9d, s. 8s., sales 7s 9d. ...
Article : 394 wordsThe report on gold ores treated by the reduction process, shows that Mount Torrens refractory ore, treated, at a cost of 7s. 6d. per ton, has, yielded ...
Article : 63 wordsA disastrous fire occurred in Gympis shortly before 1 o'clock yesterday morning, the centre business portion of the town, Mary-street, being burned in two hours. ...
Article : 343 wordsThe Bank of England rate of discount is now 4 per cent. ...
Article : 19 wordsIt is reported a result of the Parnell Conference that Mr. O'Brien agrees to use his influence to depobe Mr. Justin Macarthy, and socure his own or, ...
Article : 70 wordsIn reply to representations made by Messrs. Nicholas Brown, H. I. Rooke, and W. Fitzgerald Moore on their return from tha West Coast a few weeks ago, the ...
Article : 214 wordsThe main interest of the week has been centred. discovery of chlorides on the deopest level of the Silver Queen, this being the first discovery of chlorides in any ...
Article : 163 wordsFive of the principal Indian bands have now submitted to the United States Government. ...
Article : 21 wordsIn silver a good business has been done both in Tasmanian and Broken Hill stocks. Block,14 firmer, to £7, an advance of 9s on yesterday's rate. Other stocks, however, are ...
Article : 213 wordsThe Peninsular and Oriental Co.'s R.M.S. Parramatta, which, left Melbourne on November 22, arrived at Plymouth this morning. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe late Countess of Rosebery, who was a member of the Rothschild, family, has bequeathed to her husband, Lord Rosebery, nearly three-quarters of a ...
Article : 40 wordsTwo and three-quarter per cent consols are ¼ higher—96. The market rate of discount is now 3[?] per cent., being 1½, per cent. below ...
Article : 68 wordsIt would appear that silver, is long to maintain the great popularity it enjoys with investors and speculators. Notwithstanding the strenuous efforts made to revive the ...
Article : 779 wordsThe New York Herald says the rumoured mobilising of the Pacific squadron in Behring Straits is untrue. The aspect of matters in dispute is ...
Article : 32 wordsSIR,—I noticed in the account of the proceedings of the Clarence Municipal Coancil, published in this morning's Mercury, that two men had been chargod with shooting ...
Article : 389 wordsSaid a road cardriver to a newsboy on Fleetstreet; "out of the road my boy." Newsboy: "All right, old seventeen-hours-a-day and-ten-minutes-for-dinner, I'm a getting ...
Article : 339 wordsCaptain Patrick Hely Hutchinson, commanding the gunboat Speedwell, was suddenly affected with hemorrhage of the lungs after attending a dinner ...
Article : 33 wordsVISITORS V. ROYAL NAVY.—A match will be played on the upper cricket ground to-day between a team representing the visitors to Hobart and one from the ...
Article : 288 wordsStephen Jennings alias Samuel Johnson, alias Collins, was charged at the Adelaide Police Court yesterday with absconding from South Australia while in debt to ...
Article : 330 wordsAt the police court this morning Mr. G. W. Waterhouse, P.M., delivered his decision in the case of Superintendent Coulter and E. L. Ditcham. The proceedings arose from ...
Article : 379 wordsIt is reported that a basis of agreement for a Convention on African affairs, which will be acceptable to the Portuguese G[?]ment is being ...
Article : 41 wordsThe United States Government has decided that exhibits for the Great World's Fair, to be hold at Chicago in 1892, shall be admitted free of duty. ...
Article : 29 wordsSubscriptions to the Balfour and Zetland Fund in aid of distressed peasantry in Ireland, now amount to £6,000. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Canadian Government offers a money bonus to emigrants who undertake to settle in Manitoba territory. ...
Article : 22 wordsGeneral Booth proposes to make a tour through Europe for the promotion of his colonisation scheme for the relief of London poor. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 9 Jan 1891, Page 3
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