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Advertising : 2,780 wordsThe Cabinet yesterday gave authority for the immediate commencement of various works, which it is anticipited will give employmont to 800 men. ...
Article : 254 wordsThe Municipal Council met to-day, but almost immediately adjourned as a mark of respect to the memory of Councillor H. E. Headlam, who [?]ed at Ross on the 30th ...
Article : 415 wordsTifla, an American electrician, is giving an exhibition in London in which, he demonstrates a most surprising method of producing electric light in ...
Article : 41 wordsCup Day (February 17) a bank holiday in Hobart, NEw Norfolk, and Oatlands. Half-holidays declared for T.R.C. meeting on February 17, l8, and 19. ...
Article : 7,165 wordsThe steamship Port Victor, bound for Hobart with a cargo consisting of railway iron, taken in, at Middlesborough, has been in collision on the River ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Agents General for the colonies in London have discussed the matter of the appointment of a military advisor in London to the colonies which ...
Article : 79 wordsThe imports into Germany during the past year from German Now Guinea are set down in an official return at £50,000. ...
Article : 25 wordsSt. James Gazette, writing on the recent victory of the Australian cricket teams, expresses the opinion that if colonial teams of such excellence had ...
Article : 40 wordsIn connection with this movement Professor Black, of New Zealand, assisted by Mr. Stitt (Stitt and Cull[?]nworth) gave a very interesting lecture on Saturday evening ...
Article : 824 wordsThe Socialists in Belgium have commenced an agitation with the object of securing universal suffrage at Parliamentary elections. Representatives of ...
Article : 73 wordsAn increase of about 2,000 schol[?]s has been registered in the city and suburban State schools as a result of the introduction of free education. ...
Article : 104 wordsThe local Government Board is to be charged with the duty inquiring into the causes, etc., of influenza in lieu of a Royal Commission. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe annual picnic for the Sunday school children took place on Friday afternoon. T[?] day was beautifully [?] and the place chosen, "The Willows," on the Waterdale ...
Article : 602 wordsTwo thousand bags of Queensland syrup sugar have been sold at 12s. 9d. per cwt. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe Mayor of Moscow is making a tour of the famine stricken districts of Russia with the object of ascertaining the extent of the distress existing. He ...
Article : 52 wordsThe hemp market is firm., with an occasional advance of 10s. ...
Article : 11 wordsThree head of Danish cattle imported to London have been seized by the authorities, as they were suffering from foot and mouth disease. ...
Article : 61 wordsNatalie, the divorced wife of exKing Milan, of Sorvia, is dangerously ill. She is in her 33rd year. ...
Article : 20 wordsEmily Shallard, a married woman, died under chloroform in Dunedin whilst having some teeth extracted. A detachment of blue jackets from the ...
Article : 257 wordsThe Government of Spain has dectded to join the Triple Alliance, which at present consists of Germany, Austria, and Italy. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Italian Admiralty Department has recently been engaged in improving the system of naval organisation. It is claimed that the system has been ...
Article : 41 wordsIt is reported that the Archbishop of Canterbury (Dr. Benson) will attend the funeral of Rev. C. H. Spurgeon. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe stock of tallow in London is 7,700 casks. Prices are steady at last quotations. The stock of tin in England and ...
Article : 226 wordsA large number of Socialists have been arrested in Berlin. ...
Article : 12 wordsIt is considered doubtful whether the German 3 per cent. Joan will be successfully floated. ...
Article : 19 wordsMrs. Osborne has been arrested at Dover, and will be charged at the Guildhall to-day with having obtained money under false pretences. ...
Article : 25 wordsA very serious ice drift has occurred on the Oder. At Breslau, the capital of Silesia, Prussia, 135 miles east from Dresden, the drift ice tore 30 barges ...
Article : 55 wordsMr. Thomas Lloyd, Lloyd's Repository, Pembroke-place, Liverpool, England, writes: "As a rule, I object to Riving testimonials, or in any way endorsing proprietary ...
Article : 196 wordsThe shareholders of the NorthAustralian Mining Co. have decided to voluntarily wind up the concern. ...
Article : 19 wordsWest Australian 4 per cent. debentures fell yesterday £2. Victorian 4 per cent. debentures and Melbourne Harbour Trust fell £1. ...
Article : 38 wordsRepeated attempts have been made to tow off H.M.S. Victoria, the Mediterranean flagship, which went ashore on the Grecian coast, but so far without ...
Article : 49 wordsOur junior team of cricketers, determined to try and outdo our seniors, on Saturday journeyed to Derby to try conclusions with a junior team there. Mr. Bonser, of the ...
Article : 402 wordsThe British-India Steam Navigation Col's R.M.S. Jumna, from Brisbane 22nd December, left here to-day homewards. ...
Article : 74 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Union Bank of Australia was held on February 1, under the presidency of Mr. C. E. Bright, C.M.G. ...
Article : 669 wordsJ. H. NICHOLSON, of 175, Williamstreet, Melbourne, has proved otherwise by making a complete cure of DEAFNESS AND NOISES IN THE HEAD OF ...
Article : 511 wordsMy pen his remained dormant for some time as nothing very important has recently occurred in this quarter. The earthquake shock, however, is an ...
Article : 301 wordsA public meeting was held to-night in regard to the post and telegraph offices, Mr. Con. Curtain being chairman. A reso[?] a was moved,—"That the ...
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Advertising : 39 wordsThe old adage that "it is an ill wind that blows nobody good" is strikingly exemplified in the matter of the late fire. Now that it is all over, it can be pointed out, "as far ...
Article : 578 wordsMoet and Chandon, champagne growers, are proprietors of the best growths around Epernay, many of which have been in the possession of their house since the year ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 6 Feb 1892, Page 3
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