The Committee of Ways and Means of the American Congress, following up 'he proposal ot place a duty of one and one-fifth cent. per lb. on tim, now ...
Article : 76 wordsDevon, s.s., 250 tons, R. Roid, from Strahan. Passengers—Saloon: Mesdames Ellis, Gat[?]aey, Mackay; Misses Parsons, Galsson, McCormick; Messrs. Hague, Bain, Paul, Armstrong, Carr, ...
Article : 101 wordsThe French military authorities are about to institute a system of torpedo defence for the rives of the country, on the same lines as the internal ...
Article : 40 wordsRepresentatives of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce have given evidence before the Royal Commission appointed by the Gladstone Government to ...
Article : 87 wordsMamari, s.s., 4,000 tons, J. Maxwell, for Auckland, N.Z. Agents—William Crosby & Co. Oonah, s.s., 1,753 tons, W. J. Featherstone, for Sydney. Passengers—Saloon: Misses Grice, ...
Article : 86 wordsAnother crowded house welcomed the Brough and Boucicault Company last night on their second appearance in Hobart at the Theatre Royal. His Excellency the ...
Article : 520 wordsSignor Crispi, to whom the task had been deputed after an unseccessful attempt by others, has secceeded in forming a Ministry. ...
Article : 29 words[A special charge is made to consignees wishing to particularise their imports.] Chili, barque, from Gefic, Sweden—1,000 deals, 500,000ft. T. and G. pine. ...
Article : 70 wordsIt is stated on good authority that an Indian loan of ten million pounds sterling will shortly be placed on the English market. ...
Article : 28 wordsValetta left Suez for Australia on the 7th inst. ...
Article : 12 wordsOonah, s.s., for Sydney—[?] css [?]css fruit, 44 css pulp do., 243 bgs fruit 202 csks fruit, 16,745 stavbes, 8,576 bgs ore (426 tons), 225 css jam, 27 b[?]s wool and leather, 10 kgs beer, 555 css tins, ...
Article : 644 wordsAt a meeting of the Victorian Cricket Association to-night the request of New South Wales to be allowed to play Murdoch in the intercolonial match was warmly ...
Article : 39 wordsThe consignments of colonial buttter per steamers Tongariro and Cuzco have arrived in good condition. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe wool offered to-day was a poor selection. Prices remain unchanged. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 wordsIt is understood that an American syndicate is willing to co-operate with a London syndicate to underwrite the balance of the Melbourne Metropolitan ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Monowai brings commercial advices from America as follow:— SAN FRANCISCO, November 17. Wheat, 102c. to 103¾c. Barley weaker. ...
Article : 145 wordsSir Alfred Roberts, formerly chief medical officer to the Government, in attempting to jump on a tram missed his footing, and fell on the road with such force as to fracture ...
Article : 172 wordsM. Perier ahs introduced a bill giving widely-extended police powers in deal[?] ing with Anarchists, and it has been decided to expol all foreign Anarchists ...
Article : 144 wordsWe have received the folowing cable:— "MELBOURNE, Tuesday. "Offered to-day 2,220 bales of wool and sold 2,000. Competition very keen, and ...
Article : 88 wordsIn the Assembly this afternoon the Government carried through all stages, without alteration, the Bill to double the Income Tax as an emergency tax for one ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 300 wordsSerious rioting has occurred at Giarre, in North Sicily. The mob attacked the troops, who fired, killing eight and wounding ...
Article : 57 wordsThe ordineay meeting of the Domain Committee was held at the Museum yesterday afternoon. Present:—Messrs. James Barnard (chairman), Hon. C. H. Grant, M.L.C., ...
Article : 529 wordsAfter the consecration of the Rev. Dr. Delany as Bishop of Laranda and Coadjutor Bishop of Hobart, at St. Patriek's Cathedral, the Vi[?]ar-General, Dean H[?]yne. on behalf ...
Article : 841 wordsThe Snaw Savill & Albion cargo liner, Mamari, arrived here from London at 2.50 p.m. yesterday. She left London on October 21, and arrived at Teneriffie on the 28th. Experienced ...
Article : 163 wordsMitchell and Corbett fight at Jacksonville on January 25. The fight between Williams and Robinson, under the auspices of the ...
Article : 62 wordsMessrs. Huddart, Parker & Co. have decided to run their Sydney trader Tambo to strahan, to-night, leaving here at 7.30. She is due at Strahan to-morrow afternoon, and will leave ...
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Advertising : 1,226 wordsThe Times says the Government next session submits a large shipbuilding programme for approval of the House of Commons. ...
Article : 33 wordsMacquay & Hookers & Co.'s Bank at Rome has suspended payment. ...
Article : 23 wordsMr. Sydney' Buxton, Under-Secretary for the Colinies, has informed Sir Henry Loch that Great Britain is unable to acquiesce in Dr. Jamieson's ...
Article : 39 wordsThe death is announced of Sir George Job Elvey, D. Mus., K.B., at the age of 76. At the meeting of shareholders in the ...
Article : 390 wordsCoogee, s.s., 1,000 tons, F. Carrington, from Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: Mr. and Mrs. McFarlin, Figgs, Murphy; Mesdames Page (2), Biggs, Bain, Walton, Moore; Misses Watt (21). ...
Article : 125 wordsARRIVED.—Sydney, December 9—Warrimoo, from Vancouver Island; Gulf of Taranto, from Yokohama; Stassfurt, from Antwerp. December 10—Alberta, from New Caledonia. Port ...
Article : 58 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. ...
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Article : 6 wordsTHIS EVENING, at 8.— Brough-Boucicault Company.—The Idler. ...
Article : 9 wordsMOUNT NELBON. 3 p.m.—Wind, W., fresh; weather, fine, cloudy. HOBART.. 3 p.m.—Bar. 29.53. Ther. 69. 55. Wind, S.W., fresh; weather, fine, cloudy. ...
Article : 430 wordsLady Dobson opens St. John's Flower Show at 3 p.m. to-day. Carrick Boxing Day races, weights, in this issue. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 13 Dec 1893, Page 2
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