The PRESIDENT (Hon. Adye Douglas) took the chair at 4 p.m. CROWN LANDS GRANTS. The CHIEF SECRETARY (Hon. W. ...
Article : 675 wordsThe annual meeting of the Dioceson House of Mercy was held at the Mayor's Court-room, Town-hall, last evening. The Bishop of Tasmania presided, and there was ...
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Advertising : 824 wordsA meeting of the committee was held yesterday afternoon, the chief business being the consideration of the appeal in the Lawncum-Nonnette case, arising out of alleged ...
Article : 141 wordsReplying to the pathetic appeal made by His Holiness the Pope for the release of Italians now detained as prisoners of war in Abyssinia, King Menelik ...
Article : 307 wordsIn the Assembly this evening several members urged the Government to communicate with the other colonies with a view to erection of a national memorial of ...
Article : 132 wordsThe recent rise in the price of tin, inconsiderable though it is, has made the seekers for the ore of that metal more hopeful, I notice that according to your Sydney ...
Article : 547 wordsThe share register of the Junction Silver-mining Co. will be closed to-day. Extraordinary meeting of the Perpetual No. 1 Gold-mining Co. at Lefroy this ...
Article : 235 wordsThe spring meet of the Tasmanian Turf Club takes place to-morrow on the Mowbray course, and it the success of a race meet is to be gaugediby the aggregate number of ...
Article : 179 wordsThe Finance Committee of the City Council to-day adopted the report of the sub-committee that, as a means rf dealing with the garbage of the city, preliminary ...
Article : 202 wordsKing Oscar II. of Sweden will probably be asked to nominate a jurist as the fifth arbitrator in the final adjustment of the Venezuelan question. ...
Article : 59 wordsAccounts over the V.R.C meeting have not yet been made up, but it is believed the pronts of the meeting will not exceed £8,500. ...
Article : 76 wordsCENTRAL TASMANIAN PROPRIETARY, November 9.—We are down 23ft., and have out a small leader running through shaft carrying gold; still sinking chaft. ...
Article : 492 wordsThe House again went into committee for the further consideration of the Great Western Railway Bill. Mr. LEWIS moved a new clause, which ...
Article : 4,278 wordsThe Russian press is urging that relief funds shall be raised for Hindoos now suffering from the famine in India. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Chief Secretary has received a despatch from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, communicating an invitation from the French Government to Great Britain ...
Article : 111 wordsThe German people are delighted at the suggestion made by the Vilomosti (St. Petersburg daily), suggesting that the Czar would gladly act as mediator ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Break o'Day and Wellington match is to be continued on the Association ground. Wellington have scored 218 in their first innings, and Break o'Day have ...
Article : 157 wordsThere has been little orno change asregards mining on the field during the past week. At the Golden Point and Crown the lode has been opened up, and the full width ...
Article : 348 wordsThe French Customs Department has removed the embargo recently placed ou the importation of Cape wools, on the ground that rinderpest might ...
Article : 48 wordsBefore His Honor the CHIEF JUSTICE (Sir Lambert Dobson). The Solicitor-General (Hon. Alfred Dobson) prosecuted. ...
Article : 853 wordsThe SPEAKER (Hon. B. S. Bird) took the chair at 4 o'clock. Mr. HARTNOLL presented a petition from 148 traders of Launceston, expressing ...
Article : 1,489 wordsEnglish newspapers, circulation of which for some months past has been prohibited in Turkey have now been re-admitted. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 wordsFrench newspapers interpret Lord Salisbury's refusal to relinquish occupation of Acre, on the Syrian coast, at present occupied by British troops, as ...
Article : 60 wordsIn another column will be seen the prospectus of a proposed company to purchase the mine, machinery, plant, etc., the late property of the Grubb's S.M. Co. Besides ...
Article : 191 wordsThe match of the Australian Eleven against an Auckland eighteen was concluded to-day and ended in a draw. In their second innings the Australians made 233 ...
Article : 380 wordsIn the Brown v. Maurice case Mr. Justice North has decided that the South Australian death duty is payable out of the whole residuary portion of ...
Article : 36 wordsThe holiday on the 9th instant passed off very pleasantly here. Our knights of the willow engaged in a friendly contest with the Endeavour club from Hobart, and ...
Article : 274 wordsAt the Antwerp wool sales to-day 2,300 bales were sold at a good advance, chiefly to American buyers. There is every prospect of an active ...
Article : 35 wordsThe half-yearly general meeting of Launceston Stock Exchange was held this forenoon Mr. J. C. Macmichael occupied the chair. ...
Article : 504 wordsThe pastoral session of the Launceston Wesleyan District Synod has been held this week. The synod renewed its protest against gambling in its various forms, and ...
Article : 127 wordsThe monthly Board meeting was held at Addlestone last evening, when all the members were present, namely, Hon. C. H. grant, M.L.C., chairman; Messrs. A. ...
Article : 233 wordsCaptain J. W. Evans opened his electoral campaign in Mr. Devereaux's hall on the night of the 11th inst., and addressed about 100 of the electors of Kingborough, Mr. H. ...
Article : 291 wordsThe Australian Eleven commenced a match at Wellington to-day. The local eighteen won the toss, and sent the visitors to the wickets, and disposed of them for 147. ...
Article : 49 wordsAsk your doctor what soap he recommends for the skin and he will uphold the opinion of the highest medical authorities on the skin, viz. Dr. Red wood, Ph.D., F.C.S., F.I.C., the late ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 13 Nov 1896, Page 3
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