The monthly meeting of the Queenborough Town Board was held on Monday evening. Present:—Messrs. J. Gregory (chairman), Eckford, Batt, Baynton, ...
Article : 408 wordsThe Launceston quotation for [?] ore yesterday was 11s. per unit. Glenelg, s.s., brought 153 tons silverlead ore from the West Coast yesterday, ...
Article : 48 wordsThe SPEAKER (Hon. B. S. Bird) took the chair at 4 p.m. PAPERS. The ATTORNEY-GENERAL (Hon. N[?]l ...
Article : 312 wordsRaces take place at Belle Vue this afternoon, the first one starting at 2 15. The five events to be run off are Belle Vue Handicap, flying Handicap, Galloway Race, Hurdle ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Full Court to-day suspended Wm. Lindsay, solicitor, from practice' for two years because of non-payment to a client of £155. Lindsay was ordered to refund ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,025 wordsThe Masonic [?]all, under the auspices of Lodge Concord, 10 T.C., in aid of the building fund of their hall, was held on the 23rd inst., and something like 70 visitors ...
Article : 251 wordsThe cricket match with Victoria was continued to day. The local team concluded their second innings for 276. Giffen made 89 not out. McLeod took four wickets for ...
Article : 76 wordsSIR,—How can I possibly reply to your correspondent "Noctiluca, who calls a quotation from Gray's famous ode on a distant prospect of Eton College an "old ...
Article : 177 wordsCoolgardic news up to the 1st inst. states provisions have become terribly scarce, and unless carters get through shortly a famine must occur, Water also is very ...
Article : 36 wordsYesterday morning the Hobart police received telegraphic information from Zeehan that a warrant had been issued there for the arrest of a man named Arnold Drews, on a ...
Article : 555 wordsOwing to the long continuing drought feed is fast disappearing, and the growth of winter supplies is stopped. Bush fires are prevalent. ...
Article : 210 wordsSir[?] EDWARD BRADDON.—To move that in the opinion of this House the financial proposals of the Government are unsatisfactory. ...
Article : 154 wordsSIR,—In your issue of 28th February, under the heading "European Telegrams," appears for the first time on record the cheering[?] announcement, "Tasmanian ...
Article : 163 wordsImprovement of Land.—Discussion on a letter from Mr. Waller, chairman of the Bismarck Board, respecting Government assistance for improvement of land on the ...
Article : 174 wordsThe Tasmanian Woolgrowers' Agency are shipping per Oonah[?] leaving Hobart to-day for Sydney, 16 pure Lincoln rams, and 50 ewes selected from the well-known flock of Cha[?]. ...
Article : 696 wordsSIR,—We hear much about taxation, etc., and a desire on the part of the "Powers that be," to "raise the wind," and while many schemes are advanced to this end, one ...
Article : 89 wordsSIR,—Will you kindly accord space in your columns to make known the following need of our patients, which I think may commend itself to the kind charity of some ...
Article : 463 wordsOn the 27th alt. the Chairman and Messrs. Woodberry and Edgecumbe produced samples of wheat grown from seed obtained from the Council of Agriculture, and after ...
Article : 151 wordsSIR,—Ere the i[?]k be scarcely dry that, records the result of the ballot [?] the smelters comes the confirmation (see your Zeehan correspondents letter in this ...
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Advertising : 1,740 wordsAt a meeting of the Municipal Council on the 28th ult., at which the Warden and all councillors attended, the following business was transacted:— ...
Article : 278 wordsThis being Eight Hours' Day has been gazetted a public holiday, and in addition to the annual demonstration in Hobart in celebration of the anniversary the following ...
Article : 525 wordsSIR,—Will you permit me to call the attention of those interested in education to the facilities which the Tasmanian University offers to students. ...
Article : 470 wordsThe dairymen of Victoria are discussing the expediency of shipping produce direct to Liverpool, Manchester, Plymouth, and other ports. Manchester is anxious for the ...
Article : 1,286 wordsA cricket match played here on the 3rd inst., Burnie v. Wynyard, was won by the former by 9 runs[?]—Burnie 76, and Wynyard 67. It was a well-contested game. The ...
Article : 194 wordsDAWN v. ST. MARY'S, at North Hobart. Dawn will be picked from the following:— James (capt.), Briggs, Finnigan, Prime, Moran, Sutton, Smith Johnston, Hogan, ...
Article : 94 wordsProceedings at Flemington this afternoon were mar[?]d by a shocking accident, resulting in the immediate death of Jockey Patrick McGowan. Twenty-two [?] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 260 wordsThe anniversary services of the Congregations S[?]bba[?]h-school were held on Sunday, 4th inst., the Rev., R. A. Thompson preaching morning and evening. In the ...
Article : 327 wordsA match was played at Bruny on Saturday March 3, and resulted in an easy win for Bruny by an innings and 47 runs. Leo Young five for 10, E. Davis six for 21, B. ...
Article : 317 wordsSIR,—Will you kindly allow me to state a few points with regard to our timber trade. I noticed in your paper of March 1 that a deputation of mill-owners had interviewed ...
Article : 442 wordsIt is a noteworthy fact that the great steamship companies of the world are gradually abandoning sail power as an auxiliary to steam on their vessels. The R.M.S. ...
Article : 163 wordsIf we think of soap as a means of cleanliness only, even then PEARS' SOAP is a matter of course. It is the only soap that is all soap and nothing but soap—no free fat nor free alkali in ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 7 Mar 1894, Page 3
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