T. Willis, an old turf identity, and one of the leading jockeys of his time, is dead. Mr. C. B. Teoce, a Freetrader, has been elected member of the Assembly for ...
Article : 170 wordsTo-day's Gazelle contains in addition to announcements already made public:- Return of imports and exports for Hobart and Lauunceston and North-West Coast ...
Article : 100 wordsSir S[?] Griffith and Sir Thomas Mellwraith have been elected unopposed for North Brisbano. The Morrie Eng and has arrived at Cook ...
Article : 54 wordsThere is nothing fresh to report as to the shipping difficulty at Tort Adelaide. So far the dispute has failed to operate against the employers, as vessels are proceeding to ...
Article : 58 wordsThe strike of iroumongers at Hooker's foundry has terminated, the proprietor agrecing not to [?]ploy non-unionists. ...
Article : 24 wordsA correspondent sends the following:— The Rev. Mr. Hall, the new incumbent of the above church, together with the church. wardens and congregation generally, have ...
Article : 491 wordsIn regard to the shipping strikes, she Shipowners' Association are ready to receive a conference from officers on active sorvice, but there is very little likelihood of the ...
Article : 774 wordsStrong north-west gale, v[?]ring west, high sea, and much rain in squalls. The river is running a banker. Work on railway line stopped till the ...
Article : 324 wordsSIR,—I read with pleasure your article in to-day issue on strikes in which amongst other things, you expressed the opinion that the Governments of the various colonies ...
Article : 413 wordsThe following were the stock and share quatations and sales on Change yesterday:- HOBART. ...
Article : 267 wordsYesterday morning Messrs. Lee and Baker, accompanied by the Hon. W. Moore, M.L.C.; Messrs. Fenton and Mackenzie, M's. H.A., wait d[?] the Minister of ...
Article : 1,784 wordsGOLD.—Amalga[?] d West Tasmania, s. 5s. Ch[?] b. 1s. 3d. s. 1s. 6d. Cosmopolitan, b. 7d., s. 1s. 1d; Little Wonder, s. 3s. 3d.; North Golden Gate, b. 1s. 2d., s. ...
Article : 172 wordsThe Launceston quotation for tin ore yesterday was 16s. 6d. per unit. A general meeting of shareholders in the Good [?] P.A. will be held at the ...
Article : 423 wordsThe Organ Fund of St. John's, New Town, should materially benefit by the effort made to increase its proportions by an amateur theatrical company in the ...
Article : 497 wordsSIR,—I observe that in a local on the Tasmanian Exbibition, contained in your issue of Friday, 15th inst., referring to the Exhibition supplement supplied by the ...
Article : 128 wordsSilver market still dull. Following sales reported on Stock Exchange to-day — Broken Hill Proprietary (Melbourne register), £12 6s., £12 3s., £12 14s.; Broken ...
Article : 107 wordsSIR,—Can any of your readers suggest a cure for distemper disease in dogs. I have frequently tried to rear good bred animals, but have not been successful. I have at ...
Article : 74 wordsThe strike is the all-absorbing topic to-day, but at precent a great deal of uncertainty prevails. A telegram received about noon stated that up to the present there was ...
Article : 506 wordsSIR,—In answer to the footnote appearing in to-day's paper. I may just state that there is no truth whatever in the statements made by Davey ...
Article : 53 wordsSaid a road cardriver to a new [?] on Fleetstreet; "out of the road my boy." Newsboy: "All right, old [?]teen-hours-a-day and-ten-minutes-for-[?], Im a getting ...
Article : 250 wordsGreat Republic, August 15.—Works for the week are as follow:—We have out through a small fissure [?] carrying a small percentage of tin and containing flour spar, ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Marine Officers' Association held a long meeting to-night. A list of blacklegs was prepared, and several officers were struck off the rolls of the Association. All ...
Article : 234 wordsThe third half yearly meeting of the Linda G.M. Co. was held in the Hobart Exchange room last night. There was a good attendance, and Hon. N. J. Brown, ...
Article : 780 wordsThe Committee of this fund met on July 3 to consider their position, and they think it well to place the result of the meeting before the public. ...
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Advertising : 3,343 wordsA meeting of the committee of the Tasmanian Ag[?]ultural and Pastoral Society was held on Saturday, when it was decided to hold an [?] show. A horse parade ...
Article : 524 wordsThere is very little change in the shipping difficulty to report in Sydney. The officers seem determined to stand firm, and are being supported by other ...
Article : 44 wordsConsiderable excitement prevails in Newcastle, as the strike will probably shut, up some of the coal pits. ...
Article : 29 wordsConsiderable excitement prevails in labour circles in regard to the strike of marine officers. Only two steamers of the Australian ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 19 Aug 1890, Page 3
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