The Launceston quotation for tin ore yesterday was 15s 3d. per unit. The first half-yearly meetings of the Maestri Silver Prospecting and Mining Co., and the ...
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Article : 470 wordsMessrs. P. W. Spence and Co., of London, report under date December 31 last:—Tin has undergone a good many fluctuations during the year. From £97 10s. for Straits ...
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Article : 149 wordsMr. Commissioner Waterhouse to-day delivered judgment in the case of Hunt (liquidator in the Great Leviathan Co.) c. Newbury, in which defendant applied to set aside ...
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Article : 261 wordsSIR,—The Mersey Fruit Board entirely, coincide with the opinion expressed by the Chief Inspector at the so-called "Conference of Fruit Boards" at Hobart on the 21st ult. ...
Article : 199 wordsThe auditors are still at work on the accounts of George Evans Labertouche, la c chief clerk in the Imperial Pensions branch of the Colonial Treasurer's Department, and ...
Article : 390 wordsAt the Police Court this morning, John Aherne, on a charge of deserting from the Orlando, was remanded to Hobart. Mr. W. Aitkenhead has announced his ...
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Article : 339 wordsSIR,—I, notice in your issue of the 5th inst. a letter from an infuriated correspondent, signiug herself "Pendente Lite." While I cannot but agree with your ...
Article : 174 wordsSir Henry Parkes declines to see a deputation in reference to the dismissal of Mr. Hoyle from the railway service. It is now stated that the total defalcations ...
Article : 66 wordsJohn Logan fell dead in the street to-day, and the police left the body where it fell two hours in the sun before removing it. The Amalgamated Shcarers' balance-sheet ...
Article : 157 wordsThe Minister of Lands arrived here per express to-day, and proceeded on to Burnie by the afternoon train. Bland Holt staged New Babylon at the ...
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Article : 247 wordsThese schools met on the upper ground on Wednesday to play a return match which resulted in an easy. win forthe Hutchins School by an innings and 68 runs. Appended ...
Article : 313 wordsA few lines about Zeehan, and Dundas coming from one who has been a resident of the place for between two and three will be of interest to your readors. Firstly, let me ...
Article : 548 wordsMr. D. A. Crichton, lecturer of the Department of Agriculture, has delivered a lecture here under the auspices of the St. James Farmers' Club on "Fruit Culture." It is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 263 wordsSIR,—The regulation requiring students of the Technical School to declare their ages before admission needs some trifling amendments, for I judge that beyond a certain ...
Article : 101 wordsSIR,—With this please find a demand sent me for the above tax, presumably to pay rabbit inspectors. You will see that no mention is made of lambs, and probably very ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 253 wordsWhy so many deviate from a graceful carriage may he accounted for in as many ways as there are missihapen beings. The spinal column is the mainstay of the body, ...
Article : 217 wordsSIR,—In answer to my latter of January 29. Mr. Barwick has explained in your issue of Saturday last, by publishing letters he has received from Messrs. Charles Ellis and ...
Article : 492 wordsA great improvement is noticeable in the British mine on the 200ft. level. For some time past the general manager, Mr. Powell, has been doubtful whether the hanging wall ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 13 Feb 1891, Page 3
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