Mount Bischoff cable received from London yesterday:—"Tin, £61. Market steady." The Government Geologist (Mr. A. ...
Article : 146 wordsA crowded public meeting was held to-night in the A.N.A. Hall, Mr. P. Finn, chairman of the Town Board, in the chair, and a motion was carried affirming.—"That ...
Article : 277 wordsThe annual show of the Poultry and Dog Society was opened to-day at the Exhibition-building. The show is of a high standard. His Excellency the Governor, with Lady ...
Article : 291 wordsThe PRESIDENT (Hon. Adye Douglas) took the chair at 4 p.m. PETITIONS. Mr. McCALL presented four petitions ...
Article : 299 wordsSIR,—It is no use any one coming forward for Cum[?]erland next election unless he is prepared to bring in a bill to get the Derwent Valley line extended to Ouse (the ...
Article : 197 wordsThe match between England and Australia was resumed at the Oval to-day. Contrary to the forecast of many, ...
Article : 570 wordsThe House of Commons has approved of the appointment of the South British Africa Company Inquiry Committee. ...
Article : 52 wordsHer Majesty Queen Victoria has sent a message to the House of Commons expressing her gratification at the loyalty evinced in the proposed ...
Article : 56 wordsAMALGAMATED MORNING STAR, August 8.—During past week have unwatered No. 2 level, which is 216ft. on the course of lode east. There is a winze in this level ...
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Advertising : 1,552 wordsThe Tunis police have seized ten million forged Bank of France notes, and several arrests of suspected forgers and accomplices have been made. ...
Article : 29 wordsIn reference to the lynching of three Italian prisoners, who were dragged from the gaol at Hohneville, New Orleans, and executed by an infuriated ...
Article : 47 wordsA conference of Road Trusts of Southern Tasmania was held yesterday at the public offices, Davey-street, to consider and sug gest a more equitable way of distributing ...
Article : 1,125 wordsThe SPEAKER (Hon. B. S. Bird) took the chair at 4 o'clock. PAPERS. The PREMIER (Sir Edward Braddon) ...
Article : 7,263 wordsThe intense heat prevailing in America shows no sign of abatement. In New York 163 deaths from sunstroke occurred on Monday. ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Rev. Geo. Hay has been cited to appear before the Presbyterian Assembly to show cause why he should not be struck off the list of clergymen of that Church, be ...
Article : 286 wordsHaving an hour or two to spare recently I accepted the invitation of Mr. Thos. Cooper, one of the proprietors of the Cambria mine, to have a good look at the recent ...
Article : 1,103 wordsMr. W. Frances stabbed Messrs. Temple and Crozier while acting with them in a sensational scene on the stage of the Novelty Theatre, London, ...
Article : 88 wordsThe Australian racehorses, Mosquetaire, Culloden, Sternchaser, Pounamu, and Erl King, have arrived per s.s. Warrigal in excellent condition. The ...
Article : 48 wordsUnion Bank of Australia shares are quoted at £28 10s. McCracken's Brewery debentures at £62. ...
Article : 37 wordsPassengers per s.s. Australia, who were quarantined on Torrens Island, were released to-day, but the Arab fireman, who is recovering from smallpox, and Dr. Maher, will ...
Article : 172 wordsA meeting was held at the office of the Trust on Friday, 7th inst. Present:— Messrs. Ball, Cass, Smith, and Taylor. In the absence of the chairman Mr. Cass ...
Article : 301 wordsAt the City Police Court to-day, Lawrence Crauston was charged with being concerned in the theft of a pair of boots from the shop occupied by George Lewis, for which two ...
Article : 222 wordsIn the Legislative Council the Government has introduced a bill to amend the Constitution by putting an end to life membership in the Council, and making a ...
Article : 83 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of Golden Point No. 1 G.M. Co. was hold at Launceston yesterday, Mr. James Boag presiding. The directors' report stated that work at the ...
Article : 100 wordsSIR,—Allow me a word or two of explanation, and then I shall not trouble you further. The Premier still persists in ascribing to me certain words which convey ...
Article : 344 wordsSIR,—In Hobart very little seems to be thought of the proposed legislation to exclude apples affected (never so lightly, it is to be presumed) with the black spot. The ...
Article : 328 wordsIt looks as if a determined effort was about to be made to prove whether the large and rich body of stone proved in the Tasmania mine, and worked with such ...
Article : 225 wordsThe following are the prizes won by Hobart exhibitors at the show held in Melbourne yesterday:— Poultry.—Black Red Game cockerels, E. C. ...
Article : 142 wordsWould it not be desirable to consult the doctor as to which soap commonds itself to our uses, as so many skins are ruined past redemption by inferior soaps PRARS' SOAP is recommended ...
Article : 141 wordsIn moving about this field it is very noticeable the number of prospecting associations and small parties met with. The majority of these are working their respective sections ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 13 Aug 1896, Page 3
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