The French Senate, by a large majority, lins adopted the Customs Committee's proposal for an increased import duty on corn. ...
Article : 24 wordsIt is again stated in official circles that Mr. Gladstone retires from politics in a few weeks. Several provincial papers announce ...
Article : 192 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 wordsYolla, s.s., 114 tons, George Madden, from Launceston, via Strahan and ports. Passengers —Saloon: From Whale's Head—Mr. Risby. from Maatsuyker—Misses Garraway, Ings, and ...
Article : 46 wordsMr. Edward [?] the British Consul at Calais, is [?]quiring from the New Zealand Agent-General details as to cost of shipments of New Zealand ...
Article : 53 wordsMELBOURNE, February 28 (by cable).— Business in flour quiet. Market dull. Stone dressed, £5 17s 6d; roller, £6 10s to £6 12s 6d per ton. Competition in wheat market fairly ...
Article : 87 wordsIN PORT.—Surprise. Launceston: Victory, East Coast; Alfred and Lizzie, Sorell. ...
Article : 20 wordsKaikoura, s.s, 4,507 tons, [?]. Forbes, for New Zealand. Agents—Macfarlane Bros & Co. ...
Article : 18 wordsEx Kaikoura, s.s., from London—18 bis printing paper, 7 csks printing ink: MERCURY OFFICE. Ex Kaikoura, s.s., from Landon—23 pkgs ...
Article : 621 wordsA clerk in the employ of the Bank of Sout Africa at Johannesburg has been robbed in the street of £3,000. [Our Cape news, per Kaikoura, published ...
Article : 65 wordsWe have received the following cable message:— " MELBOURNE, Wednesday. Messrs. Sanderson, Murray Co., of ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Parliamentary Committee of the Trade Union Congress will convene a National Labour Conference to be held in London on 17th March next to ...
Article : 42 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 278 wordsRoberts, who is playing Mcmmott 20,000 up, has made a record break of 248, got entirely by cannons. Memmott is playing well. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Douglas Gold-inining Co., Croydon, Queensland, has been registered with a capital of £21,000. ...
Article : 21 wordsCaptain Lloyd Francis denies—the truth of the statement that he has been interviewed regarding the shooting of Matabele. ...
Article : 71 wordsMrs. Martin, late Victoria Woodh[?] has sued the British Museum to compel removal from the library of books dealing with the Beecher-Tilton scandal, ...
Article : 45 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 1,011 wordsExcited by the recent reverse inficted upon the British forces in engagements with slavers, a large body of hostile natives have entered Combo, ...
Article : 68 wordsMadame Patey, the eminent contralto singer, fainted during a concert in which she was taking part at Sheffield, and being removed to hen abode died ...
Article : 68 wordsAmong the British officers killed in the recent engagement on the West Coast of Africa was Lieut. Arnold, formerly of H.M.S. Nelson. ...
Article : 32 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute, after a hot discussion, the Fellows reaffirmed their refusal to amalgamate with the Imperial ...
Article : 31 wordsThe R.M.S. kaikoura (N.Z.S. Co.) left London on Friday, January 12. at 1 p.m., and Plymouth the following day at 7 p.m. after embarking mails and passengers. After an unusually fine ...
Article : 280 wordsA French Anarchist named Jean Grave, has been convicted on a charge of having advised some French soldiers to " rip up " their officers. He ...
Article : 40 wordsIt is reported at Moscow that a squadron of Russian dragoonsobserving some Prussian Uhlans firing at a frontier post bearing the Russian ...
Article : 63 wordsYellow fever, which has for some time past been prevalent in Rio de Janeiro, is increasing in vir[?]lence and extent, owing to the insanitary ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Foreign Committee of the United States Senate has submitted a final report on the Hawaiian question. The report justifies Mr. Stevens' action, ...
Article : 50 wordsArcadia, from Melbourne, arrived at Plymouth on February 25;. Habsburg arrived at Southampton on February 23 from Australia. ...
Article : 35 wordsA general meeting of shareholders in the United steamship Co. was convened this afternoon. The report, as prepared, stated that the anticipations expressed at last ...
Article : 132 wordsA serious fire occurred at Ulverstone last night. The Commercial[?] Hotel and two large shops were destroyed totally, and other ...
Article : 246 wordsThe Nictheroy batteries commanding Rio de Janeiro harbour have sunk the Insurgent cruiser Jupiter. All the crew perished while standing to their ...
Article : 65 wordsCity rates to be same as last year. Details of the city finances and this year's rates in another column. Monster popular concert at new ...
Article : 6,059 wordsThe SCOW Whangar[?], which left Gisborne for Lyttelton on January 25, and has not been since heard of, must have encountered the gale experienced by the Margaret Galbraith, and ...
Article : 77 wordsDifferences in the Gladstone Cabinet have reached an acute stage respecting the Royal Navy Vote, and the Radicals are urging that the limit for increased ...
Article : 33 wordsPateena, s.s., 1,212 tons, H.Sams, from Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: Mesdames Parker, Betheras, Hawes, Burrows, Williamson and child, Mcleranale, McKenzie, Wadick, nurse, ...
Article : 201 wordsThe Financial Times charges Sir George Dibbs, the New South Wales Premier, with Snowing,that Mr. A.G.V. Pee[?] recent [?]per on. the Australian ...
Article : 37 wordsSilver is to-day quoted at 2s. 3?d. Broken Hill Proprietary shares are quoted at £2[?]. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe bank rate of discount on three months Bills, is [?]ow down to £1 5s. ...
Article : 14 words{No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 4 wordsMessrs [?], Jacomb & Co., offer[?] 9,315 sales of wool to-day, comprisin[?]a good selection of New South Wales and Queensland brands. There was a large ...
Article : 47 wordsThe reason why General Washington died comparatively poor has been, cleared up [?] last. A teacher in a suburban Sunday school the other week, with a view to pointing [?] ...
Article : 334 wordsUnder this head [?] acknowledge and notice letters of correspondents whose communication[?] through [?] [?] or other reasons cannot be [?] [?]. ...
Article : 312 wordsSOUTHPORT, 3 p.m.—Bar. 29.89. Ther. 64. Calm; weather, showery. MOUNT NELSON, 3 p.m—Calm; weather, overcast, raining. ...
Article : 264 wordsThe French military column under command of General [?], sent to reinforce the French troops at T[?] buct[?] beleaguered by the Tuareg tribe, ...
Article : 46 wordsSir Thomes M[?]wraith of Queensland, addressing a meeting, at Queenstown, stated that the commercial agreement betweem Queensland and ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Marylebone Vestry has bought 75,000 blocks of Tasmanian stringy bark wood at £5 per thousand for paving purposes. ...
Article : 24 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 1 Mar 1894, Page 2
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: