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Advertising : 1,745 wordsMemorial services were held to-day in St. Andrew's in connection with the death of the Rev. John Lyle. The Rev. J. Russell, of Evandale, preached at both diets. ...
Article : 38 wordsLady Frances Rose Gunning has been committed for trial for forging her father's name to bills of exchange. She has confessed the offence. ...
Article : 59 wordsThe fire on the mail steamer Orient, which up to the time of closing the cable last night appeared trifling, has turned out a serious affair. ...
Article : 587 wordsSeventeen men from the ship Prince Oscar have been landed at Philadelphia by a vessel which rescued them. They report that the Prince Oscar ...
Article : 92 wordsThe quantity of[?]tone treated on the Rockhampton goldfields for July waa 7,192 tons, yielding 11,967oz. gold. Compared with the Corresponding period of the previous ...
Article : 78 wordsSIR,—I should not have replied to the letter signed Chas Nickalls, which appeared in your issue of 5th inst., had not the writer taken exception to the accuracy of certain ...
Article : 1,292 wordsA coloured diver, who has arrived in the lugger Sapphire from New Guinea, reports that he discovered William Wilson, who ran away with a logger from New Guinea some ...
Article : 235 wordsThe directors of the Manchester Canal Company are conferring with Mr. Duncan Gillies, Agent-General for Victoria, relative to the direct line of ...
Article : 44 wordsFrance having secured the establishment of a consulate at Fez, one of the three capitals of Morocco, England and Spain are arranging for a naval ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Canadian- Australian R.M. steamer Warrimoo, of Huddart, Parker and Co.'s line, went ashore at Carmanah Point, Vancouver, but refloated unhurt. ...
Article : 26 wordsIt is reported at Vancouver that Mr. F. W. McKay, of the Canadian-Pacific Railway Co., and a number of San Francisco capitalists, have agreed to ...
Article : 37 wordsH. E. Kung Tajen, the Chinese Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary in London, is at present consulting with the British Cabinet ...
Article : 99 wordsA section of the German press professes to be scandalised at the Powers upholding an agreement producing anarchy in Samoa, and assert that if ...
Article : 44 wordsThe barque J. L. Hall has been sold by the Commercial Bank of Australia to the Adelaide Steamship Co., who are going to use her as a coal hulk. The Athena has ...
Article : 200 wordsAt the Cowes regatta the yacht Isolde has won the Australian Cup with Caress second. Lord Lonsdale's Verena won the ...
Article : 36 wordsShares in Burbank's G.M. Co. have been subscribed for two-fold, and are now at 10s. premium. Londonderrys (W.A.) are quoted at ...
Article : 37 wordsMr. Pryor, presiding at the meeting of depositors in Golds brough, Mort and Co., said the committee had tried steadfastly to held a helping hand to ...
Article : 89 wordsA man named Thos. McGovern, working at the harbour works quarries, Rocky Bay, was crushed to death by a falling rock to-day. He came here from Hokitika, New ...
Article : 220 wordsMr. Morris states that it is inadvisable to open a Victorian wine depot in London at present. The owners of the s.s. Maori King ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Congregational Union have sent a letter to the Church Missionary Association sympathising with it on the massacre of its missionaries, and praying that the friends ...
Article : 962 wordsThe Australian horse Paris, which recently arrived in England per s.s. Thermopylae, has been entered for the Cesarewitch Stakes, to be run at the ...
Article : 174 wordsMr. Thomas Loader, chairman of the Melbourne directorate of the City of Melbourne Bank, and who is now in London, when interviewed after the ...
Article : 365 wordsThe Employers' Private Benefit Society Bill, providing that private benefit societies be placed on the same footing as friendly societies, Was rejected to-day by the ...
Article : 52 wordsThe survivors of the Catterthun arrived in Sydney yesterday. Very little fresh information has been elicited. ...
Article : 471 wordsThe bill amending the Income Tax Act, 1894, has been issued. It is proposed to repeal sections 2 and 4 of the Real and Personal Estate Duties ...
Article : 2,331 wordsIn favour of Frossard's Cavour Cigars. Obtainable everywhere. Pkts. 8 for ?. ...
Article : 16 wordsA valuable discovery of coal has been lately made on Crown land about five miles south of Bicheno by Mr. J. R. Cahi[?], who has been prospecting there for some ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Hon. the Attorney General, accompanied by Mr. Miles, M.H.A., addressed a large number of the electors here on the unimproved capital value tax, on Saturday ...
Article : 221 wordsIt is reported that Baron de Courcel, ambassador of France in London, is resigning that office, and that M. C. Barrere, the French Ambassador to the ...
Article : 146 wordsSIR,—In the report of the proceedings of the Hamilton Municipal Council, appearing in your issue of Friday last, it is stated that I tabled a motion concerning the duties of ...
Article : 94 wordsA public meeting was held at Campbell Town yesterday afternoon to hear addresses by Messrs. W. T. H. Brown, P. O. Fysh, and A.T. Pillinger, on the unimproved ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 wordsIt is reported that the Italian Government, fearing that aggressive action in Abyssinia will ensue from the French and Russian intrigues against ...
Article : 53 wordsThe United States Consul at Foochow reports that he has obtained the names of the leaders of the band of assassins who perpetrated the horrible ...
Article : 93 wordsAt the City Police Court to-day Amy Mary Bones, charged with forging and uttering a cheque for £374, purporting to have been signed by her father, William ...
Article : 692 wordsWe are still booking orders for Parts I., II., III., and IV., and to prevent disappointment notices had better be sent at [?]ce to local agents, or to The Mercury Office, ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 12 Aug 1895, Page 3
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