The Launceston quotation for tin ore yesterday was 15s. 9d., a fall of 3d. per unit. adjourned extraordinary meeting Rich ...
Article : 222 wordsThe ninth annual general mee[?]ing of members of the Fitzroy Cricket Club was held last evening in the Hobart Coffee Palace. Mr. James H. B. Walch, president of the ...
Article : 675 wordsThe detachment of police which left Sydney on Tuesday arrived here this morning. Although the authorities did not anticipate any demonstration, nevertheless a ...
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Advertising : 745 wordsA simultaneous intercolonial parliamentary rifle match took place to-day. Queensland made 468 points, and defeated Victoria, who made 430. ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Irish Privy Council has revoked all proclamations made under the provisions of the Coercion Act. The proclamation declaring that the ...
Article : 56 wordsShrewsbury heads the batting averages with 42; Grace, 31; Murdoch, 29; and Woods, 19. Parris heads the bowling with 17 wickets for 11 runs; ...
Article : 42 wordsNotwithstanding the fact that about 100 men were dispatched yesterday by steamer to Adelaide for Broken Hill, the Proprietary offices in Queen-street were again surrounded ...
Article : 363 wordsThe Glamorganshire Building Society has suspended. Deficiency, £20,000. The secretary has absconded. ...
Article : 18 wordsTerrible distress exists in the Swansea district, owing to the collapse of the tin plate industry through depression in trade brought about by the ...
Article : 244 wordsSilver has fallen [?] of a penny per oz., the rate being 3s. 2¼d. per oz. ...
Article : 22 wordsMr. Reid moved in the House of Assembly this evening that the present Administration does not possess the confidence of the House or country. In a speech of over two ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Duke of Orleans, who was corespondent in the Melba divorce suit, instituted by Captain Armstrong (the husband of Madame Melba), is starting ...
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Article : 472 wordsHinam, leader of the Angherit[?] rebels, has submitted himself to the Sultan of Morocco and accepted the terms offered him conditional on his ...
Article : 28 wordsAt a large suburban school the boys to-day went out on strike owing to removal of one of the masters, and they became very riotous, smashing the window, and ...
Article : 38 wordsThe scaling vessels which were seized by some Russian war vessels near Copper Island, and the crews of which were cruelly ill-treated by their captors, ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Executive to-day decided that the death sentence on the lad Francis Horrocks for murder of Rudolph Wissmuller should be carried into effect on the 26th inst. ...
Article : 85 wordsThe proposed petition against the recent election of Mr. Morley as member for Newcastle-on-Tyne in the House of Commons, has been ...
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Article : 303 wordsA movement has been originated among the Socialists in Paris for the formation of colonies in remote parts of the world where they can, without ...
Article : 190 wordsThe Government has decided to grant 200 rounds of Martini-Henry ammunition free to each competitor proceeding to the intercolonial rifle competitions, to be held at ...
Article : 166 wordsAt the Birkbeck Bank yesterday deposits were received to the amount of £21,000. Although there is a slight disposition ...
Article : 65 wordsAbout 20 names of members of the Queensland Rifle Association, who are willing to go to Sydney to represent the colony in the rifle matches there next month, have been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 224 wordsA steamer, which arrived at Hull from Cronstadt, had two fatal cases of cholera on the voyage. Boatmen are offering the quarantined ...
Article : 102 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of this company convened for August 25, and then postponed until last night, was again further postponed until Tuesday, October 11. This was ...
Article : 73 wordsHis Holiness Pope Leo XIII. has decided to send a Papal Nuncio to the United States, with a special mission for the extension of the influence of the ...
Article : 44 wordsMichael ogan, a railway enginedriver, had a miraculous escape at the Western station this evening. In attempting to cross the lines in the station he was knocked down ...
Article : 1,434 wordsBrookstead lies east of St. Paul's River, 10 miles from Avoca. As early as the year 1827 the late Mr. Moore discovered tin on the property. For more than half a century, ...
Article : 583 wordsThe Emperor William of Germany has resolved to visit Chicago during the currency of the World's Fair. The Vossiche Zeitung, a Radical ...
Article : 73 wordsThe health of Mrs. Harrison, wife of the President of the United States, is still causing alarm to her friends, and she is reported to be in a very critical ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 wordsAt Launceston to-morrow afternoon a mutch for the premiership of Tasmania will be played between the Launceston and City clubs, the representative premiers of North ...
Article : 660 wordsAt the wool sales to day there was an increased competition for all descriptions of wool, and late prices were fully maintained. ...
Article : 26 wordsM. De Giers, whose resignation of the position of Minister of Foreign Affairs in Russia was recently said to be impending owing to his continued ill ...
Article : 60 wordsThe American visible supply of wheat and flour is 57,200,000 bushels, as compared with 45,500,000 on September 7. The cargo of South Australian wheat, ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Chief Secretary has received the following letter from the French vice-consul in Brisbane:—" [?] have the honour to inform you that M. Laffon, Governor of New ...
Article : 125 wordsA fire in an hotel in Montreal, Quebec, has resulted fatally through panic among the inmates. Several persons sleeping in the upper ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 wordsAfter the arrest of the leaders of the strike, a mass meeting was held on the Central Reserve, and the crowd, addressed by new leaders, who declared that what had ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Duchess of Buckingham, who has decided to visit the Governor of Victoria, sails in the s.s. Arcadia, which leaves London on October 14. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe P. and O. mail steamer Britannia, from London August 19, left Colombo for Australia on the evening of the 11th inst. ...
Article : 52 wordsMr. W. P. Percival, the New Zealand Agent-General, has inspected the working of Walters' method of improved cooling chambers for dairy produce ...
Article : 43 wordsSIR,—Reference has recently been made to the necessity of a better approach to the Queen's Domain. With the increased traffic in this particular ...
Article : 475 wordsBefore the House of Assembly met to-day it was evident that the Labour Party were much distracted by the latest development at Broken Hill. ...
Article : 372 wordsMiss Erwin, of Jamestown, while driving with her parents last night, jumped from the trap owing to the restiveness of the horse, and sustained hemorrhage of brain. ...
Article : 143 wordsThe ceremony of dedication of the new Masonic Hall this afternoon was the occasion of a large representative gathering of the fraternity, country lodges from Table ...
Article : 391 wordsCaptain H. B. Lasseter, of the South Staffordshire Regiment, but of late serving with the Colonial Forces, New South Wales, with the rank of Major, ...
Article : 73 wordsHave been awarded to ST. JACOB'S OIL at different International Exhibitions for its marvellous power to relieve and cure pain. Its extraordinary merits have been placed ...
Article : 74 wordsLeonard Manktlow, the man who attempted to murder Miss Hilda Wood, niece of Mr. Goschen, the late Chancellor of the Exchequer, and Miss ...
Article : 45 wordsRigney's Freehold is creating a good deal of attention—situated in a valley west of Ben [?]omond, 1,000ft. below Republic, enclosed on the west by high basalt tier; ...
Article : 175 wordsMr. Robert McCarthy, writing from Paradise (N.S.W.), says: "I find the Waterbury a very good timekeeper. Mine has gone two years and six months, and is ...
Article : 197 wordsMr. Joseph Chamberlain, M.P., at a public, meeting at Birmingham, has advocated that when a two-thirds majority of any trade desired to ...
Article : 73 wordsThe first two volumes or reminiscences by Lord Loftus, ex-Governor of New South Wales, have been published. The Press pronounces them to ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 16 Sep 1892, Page 3
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