A fatal accident occured during the severe thunderstorm this afternoon. The b[?]at Victory, of Franklin, containing seven persons, was cap[?] about ...
Article : 65 wordsA Steam pipeas burst on board the German war steamer Brandenberg, when the vessel was under way off the Baltic part of Kiel. ...
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Advertising : 961 wordsRaces, well attended, were held at Belle Vue on Saturday. Following are the results:— HURDLE RACE, 15ovs., about 1½ miles,— ...
Article : 542 wordsA pitiful scene occurred in the Police Court this morning when Fredk. Augustus Thomas, who was charged with being concerned in the extensive frauds on Messrs. ...
Article : 524 wordsSIR,—I beg to thank von for having introduced your readers to the name of James Thomas Robertson, of Franklin-chambers It is a name that I shall ever cherish in my ...
Article : 552 wordsThe Railway Commissioners, Messrs. Kibble and Francis, resign next month. It is understood that Mr. Commissioner Murray will be appointed Chief ...
Article : 122 wordsWe are getting good harvest weather lately, and nearly all the farmers in this neighbourhood have finished getting in their crops, and which has been a very fair one ...
Article : 271 wordsThe Launceston quotation for tin ore on Saturday was 11s. 9d. per unit. Heazlewood Extended Co. refund of call if applied for an or before 31st March next. ...
Article : 131 wordsThe latest news from Coolgardie states that large numbers of men are leaving there daily for a new rush 90 miles from Coolgardie, where a tinsmith is kept going night ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 wordsSIR,—In writing of "Mr. Urquhart's position" under "the Cumberland election petition," you state in Saturday's issue of The Mercury "It will be seen that the ...
Article : 162 wordsOONAH, February 14.—The following are the results of the last parcels of ore sold, viz.;—Sixty-two tons 19cwt., assaying 108oz. silver, 72 per cent. lead, 6 per cent. ...
Article : 137 wordsSIR,—I would like to call your attention to the fact that the Victorian Government are now offering a premium, and assisting men to start a fishing industry in the ...
Article : 374 wordsA deputation of unemployed waited on the Premier this morning and asked that work of a less ardnous nature than stonebreaking might be provided for those who ...
Article : 135 wordsMr. Thomas Ellis, of Ballarat East, one of the original Ballarat Volunteers, and for years bandmaster of the 3rd B.V.R.C. Band, died to-day, aged 66 years. ...
Article : 1,015 wordsAt the City Police Court to-day a lad named Walter Grimsey was placed at the bar on a charge of stealing two boxes of cigars which had been entrusted to his cafe ...
Article : 325 wordsThe latest news received from Coolgu[?]dle reports that a well-known explorer, Mr. Carr-Boyd, has been lost in the bush. He had been absent several days in a locality ...
Article : 173 wordsThe inquiry into the charge of unfair handicapping, made by the gentleman who races under the name of Mr. "J. B. Clark," against Mr. F. F. Dakin was advanced a ...
Article : 1,268 wordsSIR,—I have read with interest the correspondence on this subject, and especially the letter written by Mr. Fryer, as secretary and on behalf of the Society, and published in your ...
Article : 952 wordsE. G. EOHLIN. Esq., M.F.H., the popular master of the Brisbane hounds, writes:— "After the Exhibition held in Brisbane in August, 1891, I had occasion to use St. ...
Article : 150 wordsA severe gale was experienced on the 2nd on the coast especially of the North Island. It was accompanied by much rain. The damage done on shore was not very great, ...
Article : 509 wordsThe Municipal Council met on Friday, the 9th inst. Present.—The Warden and Councillors Leatham, Wills, Nicholson, Dean, and Marshall. ...
Article : 1,655 wordsThe opinion of the lending skin authorities of the world, viz., the late Professor Sir Erasmus Wilson. F.R.S., Dr. Redwood. Ph.D., F..C.S., F.I.C., Mr.Tohn L. Milton, Senior Surgeon St. ...
Article : 322 wordsDuring the past week a Launceston syndicate secured a valuable water right intake at the Savage River bridge, on the Specimen Reef track, the outlet, end of proposed race ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 19 Feb 1894, Page 3
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