SIR,—Five Hours of fruitless discussion, which might be summed up in the words of the poet— Strange all this difference should be ...
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Article : 1,623 wordsThe following article, which we clip from the Australian Mining Standard of June 2, gives a practical illustration of the way in which strikes and other labour ...
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Article : 77 wordsMr. C. Hudspeth, solicitor, of this town, was found shot through the heart last night, in the bush, near the head of Moulting Bay, by Sub-Inspector Hall. Indications ...
Article : 853 wordsFootball results on Saturday:—North Melbourne, 5 goals 3 behinds, beat Footscray 4-6; Essendon, 8-13, beat St Kilda, 2-6; Fitzroy, 10-7, beat Richmond, 3-11; ...
Article : 72 wordsIt is understood that Mr. C. Powers, member for Burrum, will next session introduce a bill extending the franchise to women, in the event of the Government ...
Article : 38 wordsELLERSLIE, June 4.—The south drive in No. 1 shaft at 42ft. level has been extended 7ft. for the week, making 27ft. in all. The reef in the face has opened out to 9in. of hard ...
Article : 76 wordsAt a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce to-day, a letter from the Railway Commissioners was read stating that, with a view to enabling South Australian ...
Article : 343 wordsSIR,—Before the trustees begin their work of converting the old Normal school, more recently known as St. Leonard's, and lately acquired by them, into the Anchorage Home, ...
Article : 182 wordsMost of the farmers in this district are busy preparing their land for sowing. Messrs. Fitzgerald, of Brookstead, having leased the adjoining estate of Red Rock, ...
Article : 374 wordsR.M.S. Cuzco arrived from Colombo to-day. ...
Article : 12 wordsAt the Supreme Court to-day, before the Chief Justice, Joseph McShane was charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm on one Patrick [?]ugh Mullins, who sustained a ...
Article : 617 wordsSIR,—If the report presented by the Government Geologist as published by you on June 7 is correct, the Government Geologist is greatly to blame for being the ...
Article : 536 wordsThe latest news from Coolgardie is dated June 2. The application for the forfeiture of the Clydo lease on the ground of non-fulfilment ...
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Advertising : 1,358 wordsMr. McCormick, of travelling dairy fame, has paid us a visit this week in connection with the establishment of a butter factory. He held a meeting in the ...
Article : 325 wordsA complimentary picnic was tendered to Mr. G. H. Reid, the leader of the Opposition, to-day, at the National park, by the members of the freetrade party in the ...
Article : 474 wordsSIR,—In the Sydney Morning Herald's issue of a couple of days ago there appears in the telegraphic news from its Tasmanian correspondent a précis of the report ...
Article : 717 wordsPork Industry.—Board approves of suggestion made by Scottsdale branch for cooperation among northern Boards in connection with proposed breading of pigs for ...
Article : 67 wordsA shooting match was to have taken place here on Saturday last for a cow, but owing to heavy showers of rain falling on and off all day only a few shooters turned up; and ...
Article : 125 wordsNews from Fiji states that on May 20 several shocks of earthquake were felt at Levuka. H.M.S. Ringdove was expected to leave ...
Article : 84 wordsSIR,—Mr. Woollnough, on item harmoniums and organs for churches, is reported to have used the expression "Christianity in its weakness." Surely a ...
Article : 101 wordsFruit Evaporating.—The Secretary reported favourably on the result of the recent exhibition of a fruit evaporator at work in the district, and the useful explanations ...
Article : 352 wordsUnder this head we acknowledge and notice letters of correspondents whose communicattions through want of space or other reasons cannot be published in full. ...
Article : 617 wordsSt. Jacobs Oil, the greatest pain-conqueror in the world, is one of the few remedies which have been found to stand the test of time. This is well exemplified by the ...
Article : 528 wordsThe regular monthly meeting of the Latrobe Road Trust was held at Lucas' Hotel on Wednesday evening, 6th inst. Present:—Messrs. W. A. Whitaker ...
Article : 644 wordsAt a meeting of the Dairy Export Association to-day the proposal of the Orient and P. and O. Companies for a contract providing that the association should ship all its ...
Article : 362 wordsTimber Growth as a Soil Indicator.—Discussion on this subject ultimated in the following resolution being adopted:—"That the growth of timber in one district, or any ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 11 Jun 1894, Page 3
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