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  2. LAUNCESTON.

    Since a stated sum only has been allowed for the maintenance of the hospital the Board has had to exercise the greatest care to keep their expenditure within their ...

    Article : 449 words
  3. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 832 words
  4. MINING.

    Calls payable at Launceston on 9th December:—Eastern Proprietary, 10s. Montagu Nc. 1, 6d. Half-yearly meeting of shareholders in ...

    Article : 167 words
  5. WALCH'S RED BOOK.

    SIR,—I thank your correspondent "Tasma" for his suggestion of coloured paper for certain portions of the Red Book. If he were familiar with the detail work of a ...

    Article : 119 words
  6. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS BY SUBMARINE CABLE.—COPYRIGHT. [TASMANIAN PRESS ASSOCIATION.] VICTORIA.

    The long spell of hot weather which set in last Saturday and continued oppressive by night as well as day broke this afternoon. A southerly buster swep[?] over the city raiaing ...

    Article : 367 words
  7. HOBART WATER SUPPLY.

    SIR,—After endless delay, knowing that the summer months were so[?], I seo our respected Corporation have at last consentad to try and give as a copious supply ...

    Article : 462 words
  8. EUROPEAN TELEGRAMS. LATEST CABLES.

    Several leading French newspapers are urging the observance of better relations towards Great Britain. ...

    Article : 27 words
  9. EUROPEAN TELEGRAMS. BY SUBMARINE CABLE.—COPYRIGHT [TASMANIAN PRESS ASSOCIATION.] STRENGTHENING THE BRITISH ARMY.

    The Pall Mall Gazette says the Salisbury Government, propose to ask Parliament to increase the military grant by several millions sterling, for the purpose ...

    Article : 64 words
  10. PRESENTS FOR ADELAIDE.

    Mr. P. Johnson has purchased Stuart's painting, "Golden Autumn," for 400gas,, and presents it to the Adelaide Art Gallery. ...

    Article : 42 words
  11. FRUIT EXPORTS.

    SIR,—Although I quite agree that the New South Wales authorities are justified in refusing to let our inferior and diseased fruit be landed in Sydney, and further, that ...

    Article : 171 words
  12. TEN THOUSAND BICYCLES FOR POSTMEN.

    The General Post Office authorities at St. Martin's le Grand have invited tendert. for supply of 10,000 bicycles for the use of postmen in suburban ...

    Article : 33 words
  13. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    BLOCK 396, November 21.—Tunnel driven further 6ft.; country very hard, but settled. Have met occasional splashes of galena, orossing formation mentioned in my ...

    Article : 618 words
  14. COLONIAL MILITARY APPOINTMENT.

    Captain Campbell-Urquhart Sydenham Smith, R.A., has been appointed Commandant of the New South Wales Artillery. ...

    Article : 22 words
  15. GERMAN DOCKERS' STRIKE EXTENDING.

    The dock labourers at Bremen are [?]ining the Hamburg and Altona strikers. ...

    Article : 17 words
  16. AQUATICS.

    Barry and Gaudaur will contest the sculling championship on the Thames in April next, the stakes being £500 a side. ...

    Article : 22 words
  17. DR. JAMESON.

    It is expected that an order will be speedily made for the release of Dr. Jameson from prison in consequence of the precarious state of his health. ...

    Article : 34 words
  18. THE INDIAN FAMINE.

    In a despatch referring to the famine now prevailing in India, His Excellency the Earl of Elgin, Viceroy and Governor-General, states that prospects of ...

    Article : 53 words
  19. TASMANIAN S.P.C.A.

    SIR,—I trust, with your usual courtesy, you will kindly grant me space to answer your correspondent, "W.G. W.," upon some points in the letter in yesterday's Mercury. ...

    Article : 1,281 words
  20. PLOT AGAINST THE KING OF COREA.

    Advices from Seoul, the capital of Corea, report that a number of Corean officers have been arrested for plotting the seizure of King Li Hsi, to compel ...

    Article : 76 words
  21. THE PHILIPPINE REBELLION.

    A Japanese man-of-war has been ordered to Manila, the capital of the Philippine Islands, to safeguard Japanese interests there during the ...

    Article : 26 words
  22. SHANGHAI.

    The Mixed Court, Shanghai, is an institution unknown outside of China. It ia a Chinese Court of Justice conducted on entirely Chinese lines, and the law ...

    Article : 1,800 words
  23. GERMAN COMPETITION WITH BRITISH TRADE.

    Mr. C. T. Ritchie, President of the Board of Trade, states that inquiry as to the extent of exports from Germany to British colonies and other parts of ...

    Article : 67 words
  24. UNITED AUSTRALASIAN AXEMEN'S ASSOCIATION.

    The second day of the Axemen's Carnival was again favoured with rine weather, and there was as large an attendance as on the first day. The chief attraction was the ...

    Article : 620 words
  25. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Mr. Sleigh, of Melbourne, has ordered from a Glasgow shipbuilding firm two steamers for the Westralian trade. ...

    Article : 19 words
  26. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Pressure of business prevents the Premier carrying out his original intention of visiting Brisbane on Friday. He has accordingly postponed his departure for one week. ...

    Article : 244 words
  27. SPORTING.

    Baron de Hirsch's colt Grafton is to be shipped per steamer Damascus for Sydney. ...

    Article : 15 words
  28. MINING.

    The Belle Vue Proprietary G.M Co. of Westralia, with a capibal of £160,000, is making a first issue of shares to the extent of £40,000. ...

    Article : 26 words
  29. WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day biddings were better than on the opening day, and the advance in price has been maintained. ...

    Article : 46 words
  30. SOME WORLD RECORDS YET TO BE BROKEN.

    There is an article in a late issue of the Gentleman's Magazine which will be read with interest by a very wide public. It is entitled" Extremes of ...

    Article : 862 words
  31. FINANCIAL.

    The half-yearly report of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited shows that the gross earnings amounted to —193,193, leaving ...

    Article : 80 words
  32. JUVENILE TEMPERANCE UNION.

    A bright,interesting,and animating picture was presented last evening in the Tempersnoe-hall by a gathering of about 600 children on the enlarged platform of the hall at the ...

    Article : 784 words
  33. SPORTING. BENDIGO JOCKEY CLUB SPRING MEET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 words
  34. LEFROY GOLDFIELD.

    The Pinafore still continues to look well, and about 20in. of stone is being put into hoppers to be tested at some future date; some very nice prospects may be obtained ...

    Article : 367 words
  35. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A meeting of the Council of the Royal Geographical Society was held this afternoon, and a resolution carried that a telegram of sympathy be sent Mr. L. A. Wells, ...

    Article : 87 words
  36. CRICKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 249 words
  37. QUEENSLAND.

    On arrival of the s.s. Duke of Devonshire at Keppel Bay yesterday a fresh case of smallpox was reported, and Dr. Voss, Government Medical Officer, wired to the ...

    Article : 198 words
  38. A.M.P. SOCIETY.

    SIR,—Some few days ago, being canvassed by an agent of the above-mentioned society, great stress was placed upon the fact that if I assured before December 31, 1896, I ...

    Article : 353 words
  39. HOBART AND DEVONPORT.

    SIR,—I observe that a Northern contemporary of yours does not seem absolutely pleased at a suggestion of mine that Devonport, instead of assisting Launceston to ...

    Article : 348 words
  40. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mrs. Yates, formerly Mayor of Onehunga, has been again a candidate for that office, but has been defeated by a majority of 133 votes. ...

    Article : 29 words
  41. BRIDGEWATER V. TEA TREE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 words
  42. EARLY CLOSING.

    SIR,—I have read with interest several letters replying to my suggestion that during December the Wednesday half-holiday should be suspended, and shops remain open ...

    Article : 206 words
  43. AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN V. NEW ZEALAND.

    The match Australian Eleven v. New Zealand was begun to-day. The weather was fine, and about 2,000 persons were present. The visitors, who won the toss, ...

    Article : 128 words
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