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Advertising : 1,427 wordsAdvices have been received by the 'Frisco mail of the death of W. H. Patton, for some time general manager of the Broken Hill Proprietary Co. ...
Article : 83 wordsThe London Provident Bank, 51, Moorgate-street, stopped payment to-day. ...
Article : 16 wordsIt is reported in financial circles that a syndicate is being formed in London having for its object the purchase of mining properties, but chiefly to secure ...
Article : 49 wordsAnnual meeting Oatlands Cricket Club, Town Hall, to-night. Meeting to re-organise Ormonde Cricket Club at 7.30 to-night, Mechanics' Hall. ...
Article : 7,160 wordsOpinion is held in the city that no conversion of New South Wales stocks can be advantageously made until three and a halfs are quoted at par. ...
Article : 181 wordsSIR,—In your issue of September 1, "Novel Reader" seems inclined to take rather a captious view of my unexpressed approval of "David Grieve." He says:— ...
Article : 311 wordsThe depression which has existed so long has been aggravated very much by the many auction sales of bankrupt estates that have followed each other in quick succession, and ...
Article : 445 wordsMr. E. W. Hawker, of South Australia, who has been visiting England and America for the purpose of ascertaining the best methods of ...
Article : 55 wordsA serious collision took place to-day between two railway trains between Newtown and McDonaldtown. A goods train was blocked by signals ...
Article : 95 wordsThe freight market continues to be greatly depressed, and a large number of vessels are leaving with only half cargoes. ...
Article : 40 wordsOfficial circles are sceptical as to the existence of the Queen's autograph letter urging Sir George Dibbs to accept an honour. ...
Article : 187 wordsA receiving order has been made against the estate of the late Mr. Philip Vanderbyl on the son's petition. ...
Article : 26 wordsFurther rumours are current concerning political crisis, several members desiring that Sir John Downer should lead the attack against the Government. ...
Article : 162 wordsAt the wool sales to-day prices were fully maintained, and showed an upward tendency for medium and greasy descriptions. The French demand is ...
Article : 33 wordsSIR,—In your issue of the 8th inst. appears a letter signed "Thirlstane," wherein the writer attempts, by a few wild assertions and a quotation from "a local journal," to ...
Article : 846 wordsBusiness in Australian wheat and flour, ex warehouse, continues quiet. South Australian is flat at 33s. 6d. per 496lbs. Business in Victorian is ...
Article : 54 wordsTin, Australian and Straits, is quoted at £92 15s. per ton, three months' quotation. ...
Article : 24 wordsSIR,—I am glad to see by this morning's paper that the city aldermen are at last objecting te the foolish statements and reports of the Women's Sanitary ...
Article : 233 wordsNews has been received here of the death of Mrs. Norman, mother of His Excellency the Governor, aged 86. ...
Article : 31 wordsSIR,—Your correspondent is entirely wrong in the statement he caused to be published this morning. I desire to point out that we do not ...
Article : 95 wordsDanish butter is now selling at 128s. per cwt. ...
Article : 14 wordsNew Zealand hemp is quiet, but prices are fully maintained. ...
Article : 14 wordsEleven men belonging to Fraser's Co. were charged at the Warden's Court, Southern Cross, yesterday, with refusing to Work according to agreement. They pleaded ...
Article : 119 wordsMessrs. E. M. Nelson, Win. Carey, and T. B. Rayden have joined the Tyser and Co. directory, and it is believed that the company will build ...
Article : 45 wordsLeading financiers assert that they never knew a time when any loan was less likely to succeed than at present. Some declare that Mr. FitzGibbon ...
Article : 113 wordsSIR,—Will you allow me to correct an error which appeared in an article published in your paper in June last, upon a lecture I gave for the Royal Geographical Society of ...
Article : 545 wordsMrs. Langtry has opened with Messrs. Haddon Chambers' and Outram Tristam's Queen Mamoa at the Haymarket. The play was a success, and ...
Article : 38 wordsSIR,—In your sub-leader of to-day, re hospital reductions, it is stated that Dr. Smart's pay as lecturer to the nursing staff is not the only instance of the extra ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Postmaster-General yesterday sent a cable message to- the Government of New South Wales, asking them to contribute £5,000 a year towards the San Francisco ...
Article : 72 wordsAfter the leaders had been brought up and remanded, Sub-Inspector Saunders, with a party of thirteen troopers, proceeded to interview the men acting as pickets round ...
Article : 225 wordsMessrs. Chaffey's issue on Tuesday £100,000 worth of 5 per cent. debentures, minimum £97, repayable in 10 years. These are all underwritten, and ...
Article : 44 wordsAt Newcastle this morning what is likely to prove a fatal accident occurred near Limeburners' Bay, on the Hunter River. Six young men had been out ...
Article : 279 wordsSIR,—Can you find space for the following portions of a leading article on the above subject in the Australian Financial Gazette of the 1st inst.:—"Yet another ...
Article : 827 wordsMr. W. P. Perceval, the New Zealand Agent-General, has interviewed Mr. Meede, Under Secretary, respecting Government views on the difficulty ...
Article : 67 wordsThe run on the Birkbeck Bank is over, and the total amount of redeposits to-day was £70,000. ...
Article : 26 wordsAn indignation meeting of ratepayers was held last night to protest against the action of the Government in sending additional police to Broken Hill, and to review ...
Article : 103 wordsMr. David Powell, Deputy-Governor of the Bank of England, at a meeting of officers and directors held to-day, stated that the Baring Brothers' debt ...
Article : 45 wordsA meeting of the Road Trust was held at their office on Saturday, September 3, when the following members were present:—Mr. A. Johnston (in the chair), Messrs. Jas. ...
Article : 529 wordsMrs. Langtry writes:—"I have much ensure in stating that I have used your Soap for some time, and prefer it to any other. (Signed) LILLIE LANGTRY. ...
Article : 372 wordsTwo more deaths from Asiatic cholera have occurred in New York. The Right Hon. David Evans, Lord Mayor of London, declines to open a ...
Article : 119 wordsSIR,—There are tunes when oppression makes men mad, and causes them to show their little weaknesses. Something like this is now working in the minds of many a ...
Article : 963 wordsMr. Thomas Lloyd, Lloyd's Repository, Pembroke-place, Liverpool, England, writes: " As a rule, I object to giving testimonials, or in any way endorsing proprietary ...
Article : 194 wordsMessrs. Davies and Wishart, Adelaide contractors, are negotiating with the directors of the Proprietary Co. at Broken Hill for contract work on the mine, and are ...
Article : 71 wordsMöet and Chandon, champagne growers, are proprietors of the best growths around Eper[?]ay, many of which have been in the possession of their house since the year ...
Article : 193 wordsIt is stated that Captain Yanoff's retirement from the Pamir Plateau to Murghab Valley is due to the approach of winter and the difficulty of obtain ...
Article : 39 wordsPEARS' SOAP for toilet and nursery especially prepared for the delicate skin of Ladies and children and others sensitive to the weather, winter and summer. Prevents ...
Article : 121 wordsIt is asserted in Paris that an often sive and defensive secret alliance between Russia and France awaits signature. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 17 Sep 1892, Page 3
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