The annual Convention of the Tasmanian Christian Endeavour Union, winch has been held in Launceston this week, was concluded this morning by a unit d[?]communion service ...
Article : 681 wordsThe pleasantly-situated and beautifullyclad Elwick will be thrown open to the public for the first time this season tomorrow afternoon, on the occasion of the ...
Article : 256 wordsThe Cyclists' Union of Great Britain has found it necessary to suspend Payne and several English "professors" for alleged arranging of the result of a ...
Article : 167 wordsMr. Fischer, the well-known accountant, committed suicide last evening by taking prassic acid. Further regulations providing against the ...
Article : 297 wordsIs the nains of a process for staining wood var ous colours. A much easier name to remember is "Wolfe," the inventor of Wolfes Schnapps. ...
Article : 1,682 wordsMany of the Softas—students in the Mosque schools—at Stamboul are being deported to Anatolia for complicity in the display of treasonable placards on ...
Article : 147 wordsThe premiership match between Zeehan and King resulted in a drawn game on Saturday, 19th, and was brought to a conclusion on the 26th inst., resulting in an easy win for ...
Article : 379 wordsThe Tasmania, as usual, in full work. The lode is strong, and is producing large quantities of good payable stone. Upwards of 400 men are employed at the mine inde ...
Article : 358 wordsThe following acra chings are notified:— Caulfield Cup.—superb, Valiant, Contempt. Carlton, Lightning, and Treutmoor. Caulfield Guineas.—Defender, Kittyles. ...
Article : 125 wordsLong-continued drought in India has damaged the crops, and grain riots among the starving natives are reported in some centres. ...
Article : 28 wordsAmerican detectives have watchfully shadowed Mr. Chamberlain for weeks past, owing to Fenian threats of revenge. It is surmised that ...
Article : 39 wordsThe strike among shipping hands and doek labourers at Hamburg for increased pay has ended. ...
Article : 22 wordsColonel Ferriera and seven others have been arrested for wholesale jumping of Rand mining claims. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe revenue of the United Kingdom for the quurter ending September 30 has amounted to £23,492,022. Customs yielded £5,056,550, excise £7,653,500, ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Rev. E. H. Thompson, and Messrs. J. G. Turner and J. G. Brown, the delegates appointed by the Tasmanian fruitgrowera to visit Sydney to endeavour to obtain some ...
Article : 1,150 wordsIn connection with the voting on question of Methodist union, statistics show that trustees are largely supportiug the proposal. Returns of adherent voting to hand give ...
Article : 108 wordsSandy Bay v. Union Jack.-These teams meet on the S.T.J.C.A grouud to-morrow, play to start at 2 30 p.m. Teams to be picked from the following:—Sandy Bay: ...
Article : 339 wordsAustria virtually recognises Tunis as French territory, France accepting the Austro-ltalian commercial treaty. Great Britain's claims to favoured ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Variety Theatre at Aberdeen has been burnt to the ground. The outbreak occurred during a performance, and a panic and stampede ...
Article : 58 wordsThere is nothing in the shape of new developments of much importance to report this week. At most of the mines either sinking or good developmental work is being ...
Article : 491 wordsAt the wool sales competition has been better and larger lots have changed hands, but prices are unchanged. ...
Article : 44 wordsIt is rumoured in New York that the decision of the Boundary Commission favours Venezuela, and that President Cleveland and the Hon. Richard ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Legislative Council went into committee last evening to consider a message from the Assembly on the Federation Enabling Bill, dissenting from the Council's ...
Article : 266 wordsThis exhibition, held in the Holy Trinity schoolroom, was reopened yesterday afternoon, and was again very largely attended, At 5 o'clock the exhibits were removed, and ...
Article : 857 wordsCalls due on 14th inst.—Eastern Proprietary, 5[?]; Montagu, 6d. Value of minerals exported from Tasmania during September last is £16,623 in excess of ...
Article : 86 wordsFrench telegrams from Cairo state that the British Government is asking the banks to advance 26,000,000 francs, on the security of Egyptian revenue, to ...
Article : 39 wordsA violent hurricane has prevailed in the Atlantic States, sausing immense damage to property and the loss of many lives. ...
Article : 36 wordsCROWN CURTIN, September 26.—Nos, 1 and 2 shafts sunk 8ft. and 9ft. respectively on lode formation mentioned in last report No improvement in quality of lode, which ...
Article : 954 wordsA meeting of the committee was held on Tuesday evening. Present:—Mesars. J. W, Evane, P. Facy, F. Hewitt, Leo Bibby, and the hon. secretary (Mr. A. C. Hurst). ...
Article : 266 wordsSIR As Parliament will shortly prorogue, is anything to he done by resolution passed in our Assembly nquesting the Government to try and arrunge a postponement until ...
Article : 670 wordsRe urn showing the quantity and value of silver-lead and tin ores exported from the West. Coast during the mouth of September, 1896:—Silver lead ore, 2,038 tons 6cwt.; ...
Article : 44 wordsIn the Assembly a bill to make members of Parliament' liable to prosecution for libels uttered in the House was defeated by 21 to 12. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 wordsIn the Honse of Representatives the Alcoholic Liquors Sales Control Bill has been read a second time on a division of 44 votes to 9. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe annual general meeting was held in Selby-hall, Kettering, on Saturday, September 12. The sending in of report of proceedings has been much delayed for ...
Article : 551 wordsThe Council met on the 1st inst Present —The Warden (Dr.W. H. Tofft), and Councillors Finlay, Foster, Gibson, Nicolson, D. Taylor, and J. Taylor. ...
Article : 369 words{No abstract available}
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 2 Oct 1896, Page 3
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