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Advertising : 998 wordsSIR,—Having lately return[?] from the vicinity of the Florentine [?]r, and noticing an account in your paper of [?] having waited on the Minister [?] ...
Article : 364 wordsAt the Port Adelaide Police Court an interesting case aris[?]ng out of the recent maritime strike has been heard. A lighterman named Peterson su[?]d the Adelaide ...
Article : 213 wordsThree hundred and seventy-four deaths from influenza occurred in London last week. ...
Article : 15 wordsAt the Police Court to-day John Reynolds and George Barker, two lads, were charged with stealing some brass bearings, the property of E. L. Ditcham. They pleaded ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 819 wordsThe death is announced of Sir John Hawkshaw, F.R.S., [?] the eminent engineer. He was [?]orn at Leeds in 1811, and in 1873 received the honour ...
Article : 172 wordsAt the Supreme Court, Townsville, to to-day Andrew Quin and John Keffreys were each sentenced to seven years' penal servitude for arson at Lammeroo station. The ...
Article : 39 wordsParliament was opened to-day. The policy foreshadowed in the speech includes t[?]e con[?]truction of [?] outer harbour, near Larg's Bay. The Federation Bill ...
Article : 85 wordsI accordance with the recom [?]dations of Dr. Woll [?]'s report on the Customs department, the man[?]gement of the jetty at Fremantle will be transferred from the ...
Article : 136 wordsSIR,—The persistent, able, and commonsense way in which you have advocated cooperation and tendered advice to the working classes, and trades unionists especially, ...
Article : 833 wordsFamine is raging in several of the provinces of Russia, and thousands of peasants have died therefrom. ...
Article : 27 wordsWilliam S[?] eng[?]r at the Band and Albion Consols mine, died very suddenly last evening. The dece[?]d, who was 55 years of age, s[?]ded the construction ...
Article : 556 wordsThe opening meeting of the Northern Tasmanian Coursing Club closed to-day. The weather was fine and in every way suitable. The attendance was good, and the following ...
Article : 124 wordsThe rebel cruiser Magellanas gallantly fought the ships Admirantes, Lynx, Condell, Sargeant, and Aldea in the Chaneral harbour, and after a severe ...
Article : 31 wordsAddressing his constituents to-night the Minister of Lands (Mr. J. M'Kenzie) said that the policy of the Government was a policy of no borrowing. They believed the ...
Article : 106 wordsSIR,—Mr. Pi[?]sse asks, "If the land is the security for the public debt, why should it not pay the interest?" The land is responsible in the long run, because it is about ...
Article : 639 wordsThe French Chamber has agreed to a [?]ill extending the 12 hours' limit to the employees on all railway, navigation and omnibus companies possessing ...
Article : 36 wordsSIR,—Knowing well the difficulty of obtaining good domestics, permit me to suggest a plan which may partly remedy this, and at the same time afford some help to a ...
Article : 408 wordsThe Tasmanian Land and Exploration Co. has declared a dividend of 10 per cent. cash, and bonus distribution of 10 shares in the Tasmanian Silver ...
Article : 31 wordsAn important meeting was held last night to consider the residence question, Mr. Edward Mulcahy presiding. The CHAIRMAN explained the present position of ...
Article : 562 wordsThe following are the teams for Saturday's match:—City: T. P. Ryan (cap.), Dickens, Vautin, McChristie, Adkisson, McGuinness, Watt, Stub, G. Langford, W. ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Financial News advises debenture holders to take immediate steps to prevent the total loss of their interest in the North Sydney Investment Co., ...
Article : 35 wordsFifty-thousand shares in the Scottish Australian Bank have been allotted to the colonies. ...
Article : 17 wordsSir J. W. Whiteway, Premier of New foundland, and the other delegates who were appointed by the Newfoundland Parliament to proceed to London in ...
Article : 387 wordsThe Launceston quotation for tin ore yesterday was 1[?]s. 6d. per unit. Special meeting of Comet P.A. at the Mechanics' Institute, Launceston, to-day, at ...
Article : 67 wordsAmalgamated West Tasmania, b. 1s 3d. Chums, s. 1s. Little Wonder, b. 1s, s. 1s 6d. Mount Victoria, s. 2s. ...
Article : 368 wordsDoric, June 4.—Have logged up, erected windlass, and almost completed water shoot, and will commence to sink on lode to-morrow. Madame Melba, June 4 (by telegraph). ...
Article : 249 wordsSIR,—In The Mercury of yesterday I find the Hon. N. J. Brown had said that if a line from Waratah to Zeehan was proposed and also one from the Ouse, he would ...
Article : 151 wordsOn the arrival of the express train from Sydney at Nowcastle last night the guard reported that he felt the engine jerk over something near Adumstown. Search partio[?] ...
Article : 253 wordsSIR,—Is it not time the present Rabbit Act was repealed? It is simply a useless and annoying incumbrance. Useless because it has failed to do what it was intended to ...
Article : 431 wordsSIR,—Respecting the offer commented upon by you in this morning's paper, it may be proper to say that it was made [?]fter consideration of the necessity for helping ...
Article : 612 wordsSIR,—Every person in Hobart interested in football was pleased to find that "the Southern Tasmanian Football Association" had decided to import from Melbourne an ...
Article : 320 wordsAn ordinary general meeting of shareholders in the Fianniga[?]'s Flat Hydraulic Elevating Gold-Mining Co. was held at 61, Collins-street, yesterday afternoon. Mr. F. ...
Article : 462 wordsA falal accident happened at Carlton this morning. J. O'Neil, a chemist of Lygonstreet, met his death by falling down stairs. He was discovered on his back, lying dead, ...
Article : 170 wordsThe Customs collections at Brisbane for May amounted to £52,577, a decrease of £6,096 compared with May last year. The revenue returns for May amounted to ...
Article : 463 wordsSilver weaker, and lower prices accepted. Sales:—Australs, 7s 4½d, 7s. Balstrups, 6s. Bal[?]trup Central, 2s 9d, 3s 3d. Broken Hill Proprietary, £10 9s, £10 8s. Bonanza ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Minister of Lands, accompanied by Mr. H. Conway, M.H.A., returned to-day from a visit to the Piper district. Starting on Tuesday the Minister was interviewed at ...
Article : 454 words"Being a professor in medicine and surgery," writes Dr. Manuel S. Izaguierre, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, "I have obtained the best effects from St. Jacobs' oil ...
Article : 77 wordsSIR,—The following facts may be interesting to Southern fruitgrowers:—By the Orizaba, which, it will be remembered, was the first vessel to call at Hobart for fruit ...
Article : 719 wordsSIR,—I notice in your paper of May 28 that a deputation waited upon the Ministers with the object of constructing a light tram from the railway line to Zeehan, a distance ...
Article : 491 wordsWe have much pleasure in giving publicity to the following letter from the Messrs. Thompson Bros., of Cordillera, N.S.W., which speaks for itself: "It gives us great ...
Article : 246 wordsAt a State dinner given at Government House on Queen's Birthday the Anglican Bishop of Sydney took precedence of Cardinal [?]oran, with the result that the Cardinal ...
Article : 246 wordsThe lode was struck at the 500ft. level of Block 14 to-day. The west crosscut at this level has been driven for some months past through an intrusion of country. The ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 5 Jun 1891, Page 3
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