Sir,—I trust that Mr. Alderman Davies will reconsider his proposal to abolish the warehouse water rate, and withdraw it; if not, it is to be hoped the Municipal Council ...
Article : 188 wordsThe formal prorogation of Parliament took place this morning with customary ceremonies. SUNDAY. ...
Article : 153 wordsA meeting of the committee of the T.T.C. was held at the Brisbane Hotel, Launceston, on Friday. Seven members were present. It was decided to race on Wednesday, April 22, ...
Article : 123 wordsLatest reports received from General Baldessera in Abyssinia show that the situation of the Italian army there is most serious, the disconnected sections ...
Article : 135 wordsPlay was resumed yesterday under most favourable conditions, and the attendance during the afternoon numbered nearly 30,000. Donnan and Gregory, the two not ...
Article : 304 wordsAn unfortunate accident occurred on board Mr. Millar's steam yacht Alice, which is now here on a visit from Hobart, while lying at the wharf to-day. Messrs, Schofield ...
Article : 297 wordsThe usual fortnightly meeting of delegates was held at the Mechanics'-institute on Saturday evening. It was agreed that the Union Jack v. ...
Article : 107 wordsA meeting of the Latrobe Turf Club committee was held in Maddox's Hotel on Wednesday evening, 4th inst. The Chairman (Mr. H. Murray) reported ...
Article : 208 wordsSIR,—In your issue of the 2nd inst. you have a sub-leader on the above, which is evidently inspired by a Levenite, and requires putting right on one or two points. ...
Article : 646 wordsThe following players are left in the Mixed Doublet Tournament, and have been drawn as follows:—Laughton and Miss Swan play Lord and Miss Tofft. Dodds and Miss ...
Article : 140 wordsIn reference to the case, Regina v. Geo. Dean, in which the Full Court overruled points reserved and confirmed conviction, it is the intention of Dean to appeal to the ...
Article : 39 wordsA section of the Chamber of Deputies advise the abandoning of Trythrea and Erythrea in Abyssinia. Fifty cities have protested against ...
Article : 76 wordsThe conference proceeded to debate the question of Methodist union, and letters from a number of the minor Methodist churches were read generally approving of ...
Article : 1,210 wordsThe steamer Pearl, which was recently sunk in the Brisbane River, has been raised and placed on the slip. She presents a badly-battered appearance, and is greatly ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,003 wordsThe Launceston quotation for tin on Saturday was unchanged at 10s 3d, per unit. Meeting of South Rosebery P.A. at Zeehan to-morrow. ...
Article : 135 wordsThese two teams met again on the S.T.C.A. ground on Saturday afternoon. The wicket was good and fast. Burn won the toss and batted, sending in Macleod ...
Article : 240 wordsThe first death here from typhoid occurred yesterday, the victim being Edward Miller, who had just arrived from South Australia. Two other patients are ...
Article : 51 wordsThe French Budget Committee has recommended the rejection of any income tax based on aggregate receipts and subject to vexatious inquiries, and ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Municipal Council met at the Council chamber on Wednesday, 4th inst. Present:—The Warden (Mr. J. F. Walker), and Councillors W. K. Dixon, Downie, ...
Article : 904 wordsThe CHIEF JUSTICE gave judgment in the case of Clyde v. Bird on Saturday. 7th inst. Mr. W. A. Finlay appeared for the appellant, and Mr. L.- Dobson for the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 524 wordsMurad Bey, who has incurred the enmity of the Sultan of Turkey, has fled from Cairo, fearing that he might fall a victim to Turkish assassins. ...
Article : 33 wordsA Blue Book on Venezuelan matters has been published, which places the British case in a much stronger light than ever. ...
Article : 69 wordsThis match was continued to-day on the association ground. Esk commenced their first innings, and replied to their opponents' 272 with 205, the scoring being of an even ...
Article : 265 wordsThe Radical and Labour members of the Liberal Federation assent in opinion that intimate relations between their own officials and the "Whips of ...
Article : 83 wordsSIR,—Might I, through the medium of your columns, make a suggestion re the above. It is usual for shopkeepers and others to ...
Article : 159 wordsAfter Messrs. Dobson and Mackenzie, Ms.H.A., finished speaking at the meeting on friday night, Mr. D. C. Urquhart, M.H.A., spoke in reply to several of Mr. ...
Article : 296 wordsAnother round of matches for the Hood's Sports' Depot Trophy was concluded on Saturday afternoon. Glenorchy are still at the head with 18 points, and are followed, ...
Article : 357 wordsMiddlesex goldfields are situated in the county of Devon in Tasmania, on the northern slope of the long narrow spur, trending generally east and west, leading ...
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Article : 177 wordsMEMORIAL V. BELLERIVE JUNIORS.—Won by Memorial by eight wickets. Scores:— Memorial, 61 and 31 for two wickets; Bellerive Juniors 33 (batting four men abort), ...
Article : 181 wordsUsed in time facilitates the expulsion of stone or gravel through the natural channel, and thus saves agonising pain. ONE BOX OF CLARKE'S B 41 PTLLS is ...
Article : 67 wordsSANDY BAY v. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE.—At Sandy Bay. Resulted in a win for the G.P.O. by six wickets. H. Abel 14 for G.P.O. and H. Daws 12(not out) for ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 9 Mar 1896, Page 3
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