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Advertising : 873 wordsThe International Miners' Congress has decided that legislation rendering mine-owners liable to pay compensation for accident to miners working ...
Article : 2,556 wordsThe Launceston quoation for tin on Saturday was 12s. per unit, a fall of 6d. We have received the following tolegram from Waratah:—The Godkin mine was ...
Article : 72 wordsA new discovery is reported from the Yalgoo field. Cape and Delney, whilst prospecting, came across a reef cap revealing rich stone. The gold is fine, like that ...
Article : 393 wordsGRUBB'S, May 19 (by telegraph.)-Had trial run of principal portions of concentrating plant, and everything worked smoothly. Mot>T ZF.HIAN, May 15.-During the ...
Article : 312 wordsSIR,-Probably The Mercury reaches many who may be interested in my new river scheme for the North Esk valley (Launceston) to St. Leonard's. Therefore ...
Article : 470 wordsSir,If thero is one absurdity in the proposals of the Hon. the Trensurcr greater than another, it is tho proposed increase on unmanufactured tobacco. ...
Article : 187 wordsThis match took place at Glenorchy, and cndod in a win for the local club, fitzroy kept things going norrily until tho final change, when Glenorchy oame in excellent ...
Article : 120 wordsWe have received the following communication:"7.15 p.m., May 19, 1894. "Commissioner' Fowell reports re Mount ...
Article : 181 wordsThe teams met at Belrana, Hobart winning easily. The final scores were: —Hobart, 5 goals 15 behinds; Union Jack, 1 goal 5 behinds. The most prominent player on ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Lismore-Tweed Railway, which is 39¼ miles long, and opens up a splendid stretch of agricultural and sugar lands, was opened to-day by the Minister of Works in the ...
Article : 379 wordsSIR,-Mr. P. O.'Fysh in his Financial Stnteineut now before Purliamen tinea:"The pastoralist, agriculturist, horticulturist, and those engaged in the timber ...
Article : 237 wordsThe last match of the first round of premiership contests was played to-day on the Elphia ground, when after an interesting game the South Launceston vanquished ...
Article : 453 wordsThe brewers and publicans of Wellington have formed a league to counteract the prohibitionist efforts. The secretary of the New South Wales ...
Article : 123 wordsGrubb'a Mine.-The May Brothers' oredressing plant was put in motion yesterday afternoon, and tho machinery wus found to work with great mechanical perfection. No ...
Article : 134 wordsConsiderable excitement prevails here in connection with the contest between Messrs. Cameron and Best. On Saturday evening a public meeting was ...
Article : 288 wordsMr. Jas. McCormick, late manager of the travelling dairy, has sent in his final report to the Council. After dealing briefly with the visits made to various centres in ...
Article : 929 wordsSir,-In continuing his address alter dispomng of Mr Fainter s report, Mr Samuel stated (vide Mercury, 18th mat) 'He had brought dosvn two dishes ot ...
Article : 149 wordsAt a meeting of committee held to-night all accounti in connection with the Derby Conference Committco were received and passed for psymont, and the following ...
Article : 58 wordsAt the recent session of the New Hebrides Mission Synod, the serious allegation published some time ago in the Sydney Presbyterian, on the authority of Sir Samuel ...
Article : 242 wordsThe W.C.T.U. of South Australia wrote asking the Conference to permit the use of only unfermented wine at the Sacrament. The Conference approved of the use of ...
Article : 923 wordsSir,-In respect to the Glenorchy Appeal Court, it is glaringly apparent to all the ratepayers that great injustice is done by the assessors (who ure members of the local ...
Article : 208 wordsSaturday's football matches resulted as follow:—Essendon, 10 goals 9 behinds, beat Port Melbourne, 4—1. South Melbourne, 8—14, beat St. Kilda, 3—4. Fitzroy, 4—5, ...
Article : 93 wordsROSEBUD V. NIL DESPERANDUM.—These clubs met at New Town on Saturday and the match resulted in a win for Rosebud, after an exciting game, by 3 goals 2 behinds ...
Article : 182 wordsA meeting of members of the Kingston Club was held on Saturday eviuing to discuss matters relative to the clubs future movements as a senior body. It was pointed ...
Article : 174 wordsSir.—I scarcely think that the attention of our orchardists has been sufficiently directed to the cablegram from London conveying the intelligence that the apple ...
Article : 750 wordsThe Premier of Queensland, having been asked by Sir George Dibbs if he will join New South Wales in bringing back from "New Australia" such settlers as require ...
Article : 324 wordsThe Victorian, Queensland, and New South Wales delegates to the Ottawa Conference left yesterday by the s.s. Arawa for Vancouver. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe usual weekly meeting of the above wuB held in the Committee-room au Saturday evening. Present;—Captain J. W. Evans (chairman), Messrs. McMillan, Watt, ...
Article : 173 wordsAll fears of a famine at Coolgardie are now over ...
Article : 16 wordsMcEwan, Divis and party have been prospecting at Fryingpan, midway between Avoca and Homebush, for a rich reef reported to have yielded from 15oz. to 20oz. ...
Article : 785 wordsThis match, arranged to be played on the Risdon ground, was contested on Saturday afternoon in the presence of a fair number of spectators, the ground being rather heavy ...
Article : 316 wordsThe usual fortnightly meeting of this Board was held on the evening of Friday, 18th inst., at the residence of Dr. H. Benjafield. Present:—Mr. Alex. Strathern in the ...
Article : 238 wordsThe Government propose to establish a store, probably at Glanville, for butter, wine and other produce to be shipped to the London wine and produce depot. The store ...
Article : 191 wordsThe most important of the Junior Association matches on Saturday was played at the cricket ground, where the best attendance of the season was gained ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 21 May 1894, Page 3
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