A lecture on "E[?]ilage" was delivered here on the 23rd inst. by the Rev. E. H. T[?]ompson, Government E[?]tomologiet, Mr. J. Skinner presiding The lecturer called ...
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Advertising : 1,018 wordsGrubb's S.M. half-yearly meeting, Hobart Coffee Palace, this evening, at 8. G[?]dkin S.M. shareholders' meeting this evening, 7.30, Town-hall, Hobart. ...
Article : 172 wordsIt is stated that encyclica[?] have arrived in Tasmania, from the Vaticm, arranging for the consecration of Dr. Delaney as C[?]utor Bishop of Tasmania. ...
Article : 257 wordsMr. Gladstone, who is now taking a holiday in Scotland, addressed a meeting at Edinburgh, at which 10,000 persons were present. The utmost ...
Article : 404 wordsThe Rev. Benjamin Jowett, M.A., LL.D., Vice-Chancellor of the University of Edinburgh, who has for some time past been in precarious health, is ...
Article : 48 wordsSIR,—In view of the fact that there will be a conference of fruitgrowers' delegates (appointed by branch Agricultural Boards) in Hobart shortly to consider principally ...
Article : 859 wordsThe English mails by the R.M.S. Parramatta were delivered in Melbourne this morning. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Cardiff.News of the Week, published on 5th August, last, gives the following report of an appeal case which is of importance as a legal ...
Article : 1,215 wordsDERBY, September 28 (by telegraph).— During the week the usual amount of stone has been broken in the faces in the leading stope. There is about 2ft. of payable ...
Article : 272 wordsThe anuual meeting of the Esk Cricket Club was held to-night. The report stated that the Widows' Fund trophy had been awarded to E. A. Windsor for general all ...
Article : 179 wordsAlexander Brysen, aged 13 years, has been sentenced to death at Hay for the murder of George Smith. The boy was beating a dog when Smith interfered, Brysen ...
Article : 343 wordsCold blasts of rain and wind, with occasional glints of b[?]illiant September su[?]ine, [?]aw last week out and this week in. To all appearance the weather is as unsettled ...
Article : 1,457 wordsAlthough the D[?]ndee news papers recently announced that the Antarctic whaling and scaling expedition of last year would be coutinued this season upon a ...
Article : 498 wordsThe fifth general meeting of shareholders in this company was held at Launceston yesterday afternoon. The directors in their half-yearly report ...
Article : 732 wordsSIR,—Having just read your sub-leader on Mr. Tabart's report I cannot refrain from writing a few lines in connection with the same. It is very easy to see through ...
Article : 445 wordsWreckage of the Russian war vessel Raosalka, recently reported as lost in the Gulf of Finland, has been found, and 200 lives are, it is thought, lost. ...
Article : 41 wordsThree men, supposed to be escapees from New Caledonia, have been brought to Townsville. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe report that the body [?] Miss Juetts, who had married a Mr. De Jong, had been found at Arnheim, in the Gelderland province of Holland, ...
Article : 36 wordsAt a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce Mr. Henry Scott read a paper on "Freetrade." A discussion ensued in favour of abolishing Customs duties ...
Article : 70 wordsMr. A. J. Mundella, M.P. for the Brightside division of Sheffield, and Mr. W. L. Jackson, M.P. for North Leeds, are engaged in endeavouring to ...
Article : 43 wordsSIR,—Ten years ago the average profits from land were double what they are at this time. No person would sell land now for a price based on the present income: ...
Article : 326 wordsAwards for photographs have been made at the Chicago Exhibition to the following Australian exhibitors:— Messrs. Charles Patter, Kerry & Co., ...
Article : 39 wordsIt has transpired that during the affray between the police and armed native cattle stealers on the Ord River, in which Constable Collins was killed, the police found it ...
Article : 55 wordsRoster.—The Chairman (Mr. G. A. Waller, C.E.), Messrs. J. Ackroyd, C. Brinckman, W. Co[?]dy, G. Ackroyd, P. D[?]vine, P. 0. Carlsen, H. Petersen, E. Hall. ...
Article : 518 wordsRio de Janeiro has been so seriously injured by bombardment from the rebel fleet that it is espected the banks there will close. ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Legislative Council has rejected the Compulsory Redemption of Land for Settlement Bill by 17 votes to 14. The Government intends to make the throwing aside of ...
Article : 44 wordsSIR,—I am glad to find that the interest in this important field is being rekindled to some extent, although it may be some years before crushing plants large enough to operate ...
Article : 591 wordsThe Financial News says the method of issue of the Victorian loan has assumed the dimensions of a public scandal. A more glaring breach of ...
Article : 161 wordsThe events to be run off to-morrow in connection with the Hobart Pony and Troting Association are announced by advertisement in to-day's issue, together with ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Sandown Park Races run to-day resulted thus:— TRIAL HANDICAP, of 35sovs. Five furlongs.—Parramatta, 7st. 2lb. (Anwin), 1; ...
Article : 222 wordsAt the Oonah the lode has been cut in the vertical working shaft 78ft. below the adit level. From what can be seen of the lode as yet a width of 20in. has been exposed, of ...
Article : 157 wordsSIR,—If you will kindly excuse me for troubling you with this short letter I shall be much obliged. Doubtless you have received many communications on the same ...
Article : 553 wordsMr. Gladstone has promised during the next Parliamentary session to introduce a bill for establishing Parish Councils in Scotland. ...
Article : 24 wordsImitation is usually regarded as being the most sincere form of flattery. And it is so. To imitate a style [?] poetry, or art, or dress, is an and [?] compliment to the original ...
Article : 227 wordsThe wool importers have resolved to appoint a committee to consider the question of dividing the sales into six series, instead of five, as at present ...
Article : 30 wordsIt has transpired that the Viennese Anarchists recently arrested intended to dynamite the members assembling on the opening of the Reichsrath on ...
Article : 28 wordsGAS WORKS v. GLENORCHY.—These clubs will play at Glenorchy to-morrow afternoon, at 2.30. The teams will be selected from the following:—Gas Works: ...
Article : 81 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 ...
Article : 113 wordsIt has not yet been finally settled that the new cruiser Bonaventure shall replace the Orlando as flagship on the Australian station. The question of ...
Article : 42 wordsSIR,—In your issue of to-day there are several matters worthy of very careful attention. First, I would notice the letter of ...
Article : 541 wordsThe Right Hon. Lord Cromer (Evelyn ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 29 Sep 1893, Page 3
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