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Advertising : 849 wordsThe intercolonial match between Victoria and Tasmania will be commenced at Melbourne to morrow, at noon. The Tasmanian representatives—consisting of eight Southern ...
Article : 294 wordsThe Federated Employers of the United Kingdom have intimated that they will re-openon Monday next all the workshops where lock-out now prevails, ...
Article : 54 wordsTho Pideral Convention initiated its sittings this morning, in the chamber of tbo Viotoiian Legislativo Assembly. Mr. Kingston, Premier of South ...
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Article : 106 wordsA Conference between the City Councils of Hobart and Launceston was held at the Town-hall this afternoon. There were present:—The Mayor (Mr. G. Hiddlestone), ...
Article : 1,629 wordsThe Hamilton Municipal Council met at the Council chambers on Tuesday, 18th inst. Present:—The Warden (Councillor J. F. Walkor), Councillors W. H. Dixon, ...
Article : 1,200 wordsGeneral Sir Bindon-Blood's force is now returning to India from the frontier, the Bonerwal expedition having proved completely successful. ...
Article : 49 wordsThere is a large demand by miners for berths on vessels proceeding to Van[?]uver. They intend to try their fortunes at Klondyke. ...
Article : 265 wordsThe annual meetings of the Tasmanian Gleaners' Union, which is a branch of the Chorch Mi[?]sionary Society, was held yesterday in the Synod-hall, Harrington-street, in ...
Article : 1,618 wordsThe Times correspondent, who has [?]ridden from Kassala to Suakim, recom[?]mends the country traversed as a railway route as easier than that from ...
Article : 39 wordsMr. Lionel Phillips, who is under exile from Transvaal territory because of having discussed the politics of the Republic in a contribution to the ...
Article : 101 wordsUnion Jack v. Rokeby, at Robeby. Rokeby: From Free (2), Young, Chipman (2), Ward, Richardson, Kent, Costello, Arnold, Watton, Clarke, and Gisborne. ...
Article : 382 wordsThe Standard, referring to the test match played in Adelaide, describes it as an " unexpected and overwhelming defeat)" and adds that the English play ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Premier and Sir Wm. Maogregor leave for Melbourne by to-day's mail train to consult with the other Premiers as to the future policy of Australian Governments ...
Article : 35 wordsSIR,—I bad time, after, repairing she damage caused by the late bush fires, to visit Ida Bay and Recherahe. At both places there has been terrible distruction of ...
Article : 725 wordsEbrevant, a notorious anarchist, has stabbed two policemen in Paris, and was only arrested after a desperate struggle. He fired seven shots after being ...
Article : 34 wordsA visit to the Crown mine to-day confirms opinion of the development being extensive. The stone appears to be rich, and there is a large body. So far the ...
Article : 83 wordsMembers of Stoddart's team and visiting members of the Australian Eleven left by to-day's express for Melbourne. ...
Article : 23 wordsBush fires at Canterbury caused greater loss than was at first anticipated. In the Oxford and Woodside districts settlers lost property valued at £20,000. ...
Article : 70 wordsSir Michael Hicks-Beach says the financial prospects are so improved that the Indian Government will not require any help in the frontier trouble ...
Article : 69 wordsMr. J. H. Leving has been appointed manager of the Dunne's Mount Reid mine, and work there is to be proceeded with at once. ...
Article : 65 wordsHis Excellency the Governor and Lady Gormanston, accompanied by the Private Secretary, returned to Hobart by the express this afternoon. ...
Article : 171 wordsThree days rioting has occurred at Ancona, in Italy, owing to the dearness of bread, and many arrests have been [?]made. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe second match this sesson was played on Saturday, 15th, between Huonvrlle and Upper Hu n on the ground of the former, Huonville being victors by one innings and ...
Article : 142 wordsThe nominations of Modicine, Western, and Spieler were received too late for the T.R.C. Summer Steeplechase. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe two chargers brought from Australia by Major Lasseter have been bold, Apollo realising llOgns. and Cooma 61gns, His three hunters were ...
Article : 55 wordsA meeting of the Hobart Turf Club takes place, at Risdon-park to-morrow, A good afternoon's programme of six races has been prepared. A special train will leave for the ...
Article : 75 wordsHalf-yearly meeting of Sunlight M.C. at Launceston on the 1st prox. Half-yearly meeting of Central Tasmania Proprietary at Launceston this evening. ...
Article : 36 wordsAt the wool sales yesterday afternoon the following prices for colonial clips were realised: — Scoured — Deepwater, ll[?]d.; Wellshot, 15½d.;d ...
Article : 53 wordsIn connection with the opening of the Industrial Exhibition, His Worship the Mayor (S. J. Sutton) entertained a party of 150 ladies and gentlemen to a picnic at the ...
Article : 527 wordsSIR,—I note a leader in The Mercury of a recent date referring to a paper of Mr. Perrin's, in which he states, and you endorse the paragraph, that fires occurring from ...
Article : 524 wordsANCHOR, January 8.—Macninery has been adjusted, and is giving highly satisfactory results. Will require about three more vanners for each 50 stampers when in full ...
Article : 431 wordsSIR,—At the last annual meeting of the Hobart Benevolent Society I moved,—"That all applicants for relief should sign the pledge of total abstinence." I did nut get ...
Article : 466 wordsSIR,—Just a line to correct an apparent little error in the report of Madame Sherwin's Saturday concert for the fire fund. Your critic says, speaking of1 Gounod's ...
Article : 280 wordsSIR—Language falle me wherein to express my indignation when reading the list of names appearing in a recent issue of The Mercury, comprising the new " Board of ...
Article : 227 wordsI have just returned from visiting the Mount Lyell mines. Great activity to being shown throughout the field Queenstown [?]d Germanston are both fall of visitors, ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 21 Jan 1898, Page 3
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