These races, held yesterday, passed off very successfully, proving an enjoyable afternoon's sport to a large section of local residents, while many townspeople availed ...
Article : 714 wordsST. DAVID'S CATHEDRAL.—Certainly on no previous occasion have the ladies of the congregation of St. David's Cathedral so thoroughly entered into the work of ...
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Article : 349 wordsUnder charter for the benefit of St. Joseph's Orphanage, the T.S.N. Co.'s steamship Flora made an excursion to Port Arthur yesterday. It was largely availed ...
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Article : 90 wordsOne of the largest attendances ever present at a circus in Hobart assembled in the spacious pavilion on the Domain last night, to witness the performances of Mr. T. F. ...
Article : 380 wordsThe usual good fortune attendant on holiday-making in Tasmania was enjoyed yesterday. The rain clouds, which threatened for the previous 24 hours, were all scattered ...
Article : 424 wordsThe sports held here to-day were a success, the attendance being good and the weather fine. Six started for the Trial of Hunters and 10 for the Trotting Match, while foot ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 27 Dec 1890, Page 1
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