ALEX. McLEAN, Esq., Alderman for the West Ward of the City of Brisbane, writes us from the Town Hall:—"I have during many years past used St. Jacobs Oil ...
Article : 365 wordsIn the Assembly last night the following new railway lines were agreed to:—Natimuk to Goroke, Newmarket to Buckley-street, Alexandra-road to Alexandra, Nathalla to ...
Article : 397 wordsMr. R. Barr Smith has handed the Register a generous subscription of £100 or destitute families of workman at Broken Hill. ...
Article : 200 wordsThe Municipal Council met on the 9th inst., all the members being present. Councillor Downie was again elected Warden by a unanimous vote, the salary for the ...
Article : 394 wordsA terrible railway wreck happened on the morning of November 2 near the town of Thirsk, in Yorkshire. The second sections of the cast coast express from Edinburgh to ...
Article : 395 wordsJ. Mumford, a well-known Auckland cricketer, expired suddenly on the cricket field to-day whilst playing in a match. ...
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Advertising : 1,630 wordsThe R M.S. Mariposa arrived at Auckland on December 4, from San Francisco, Sunoa, and Honolulu. She left San Francisco on November 13. The Mararoa ...
Article : 46 wordsPrince George, the Heir Apparent, will marry the Princess Mary during May, 1893, probably at Westminister, and the occasion will be made a grand national fete. ...
Article : 430 wordsThere is but little sign here, so far, of any improvement in the bad times. The grain crops which, as a rule, look well, are getting a very rough time of it. The weather, ...
Article : 542 wordsThe annual content between the representatives of the Launceston and Hobart clubs is announced to be commenced on Saturday, 24th inst., on the S.T.C.A. ground, and to ...
Article : 214 wordsThe Richmond Road Trust held their usual monthly meeting on Saturday, 10th inst., and the following members were present: — Messrs. C. Ellis (chairman), T. ...
Article : 552 wordsThe annual meet of the Midland Jockey Club, held on the club's course yesterday, was not the successful gathering of former years. There was an almost entire absence ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 wordsA demonstration by labour unions in favour of the convicted strike leaders at Broken Hill was held last night. A vast crowd collected round that Queen's Statue ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 151 wordsThe weather has been very unsettled for some time. On Saturday night and Sunday it rained incessantly, and there is a continuance of it up till to-day, 12th inst. Lately ...
Article : 670 wordsAt the Police Court to-day John Cranston was bound over to keep the peace for using threatening language, and John Archer was fined 10s. for using obscene language. ...
Article : 220 wordsThe reminiscences of Dr. Le Caron (otherwise Thomas Philip Beech) spy for the British Government, and who gained such unenviable notoriety in 1889 by his ...
Article : 321 wordsEverything here remains dull and depressed. The travelling dairy caused a few days' excitement. Now that it has gone we are back into the old groove, or rut, of ...
Article : 238 wordsA heavy hailstorm fell this afternoon, and the weather is wintry and cold. The sculling race for the Daily Telegraph trophy was one of the best rowed on the ...
Article : 217 wordsSIR,—As some of the facts in connection with this line have been discussed in Parliament, I hope that aspersions in the past cast upon the engineer of the first survey may ...
Article : 295 wordsThe Municipal Council met on the 6th inst. All the Councillors were present. Councillor Graeber said complaint had been made by a butcher that the township ...
Article : 441 wordsArrangements have finally been made for the establishment, next spring, of a line of steamers between St. Louis, Missouri and Mexican and South American ports. A ...
Article : 172 wordsThe Launceston quotation for tin ore yesterday was 15s. 6d. per unit. The National Bank of Launceston yesterday shipped 160oz. of gold valued at £600 ...
Article : 175 wordsThe Monte Carlo Gambling Co., at its semi-annual meeting on October 30, reported that gambling was paying better and better every year. The total revenue last year ...
Article : 363 wordsM[?]et 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 ...
Article : 181 wordsWhilst the Dare Marionette Company was playing in the Town Hall at Cooktown on Monday night before a crowded audience the stage caught fire, and the building was ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Thirlstane State school has, in spite of prophecies to the contrary, succeeded so well that a complete change of front has taken place on the part of those who from ...
Article : 629 wordsGaribaldi, December 14.—The tributors have cleaned out the head race, shifted the tin sheds, repaired sluice races, and will now start full work again. On the South ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 15 Dec 1892, Page 3
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