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Advertising : 1,690 wordsSteadily and surely the main streets of Hobart are being greatly improved in appearance by the pulling down, here and there, of old, squatty buildings, so ...
Article : 1,196 wordsThe annual carnival of the City Cycling Club was commenced to-day in beautiful weather, and before a large crowd of spectators. Unfortunately it clashed with ...
Article : 678 wordsThe property of the Western Extended North Silver Mining Co. (in liquidation) is to be offered at auction in Melbourne on the 2nd prox. ...
Article : 62 wordsThe race meet held to-day by the Zeehan Racing Club was a success. The weather was very doubtful an times during the day, and several light showers fell, but the ...
Article : 259 wordsSports were held here to-day. In the Sheffield Handicap Maykin was Grut, Hanniford aecond, and Cherry third. Quarter-Mile.—Cherry first. ...
Article : 57 wordsIn accordance with custom, to-day, being the anniversary of the landing of Governor Phillip in Australia, was observed as a public holiday. In the morning ...
Article : 333 wordsAustralian, January 15.—Crushing interrupted through men fighting bush fires; busy repairing damage to races and water pipes. ...
Article : 588 wordsMessrs. Williamson & Musgrove Operstic Concert Co. made their first appearance in Hobart at the Theatre Royal last evening, and were greetod by a well-filled house, ...
Article : 1,065 wordsThe anniversary meeting of the Williamstown Racing Club was bold to-day, and was well attended, despite strong counter attractions. Results: ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Rev. Canon Stone-Wigg, of Brisbane, was yesterday consecrated at St. Andrew's Cathedral as first Bishop of the diocese of New Guinea. The ceremony was performed ...
Article : 110 wordsThe anniversary meeting of the Sydney Turf Club was begun to day at Randwick, and, as the weather was delightfully fine, the attendance was very large. In the ...
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Article : 967 wordsA George Town telegram states that all [?]ail coaches arriving report being d[?]tained by floods. Many mines in the district are being granted labour exemptions on account ...
Article : 37 wordsWe have received the following telegram:- "DUNDAS, Wednesday,7.30 p.m. "A marvellous rich discovery has been ...
Article : 51 wordsAt the A.N.A, wheel races held at the Exhibition-building this afternoon F. Dodds, of Tasmania, won the Handicap and A.N.A. heats, pacing the favourite (Farrell) ...
Article : 55 wordsOn recommendation of the Chief Inspector of Stock, made in consequence of the discovery of lick at Fremantle, it has been decided that oattle landing at Fremantle ...
Article : 53 wordsSIR,—The administration of this Act has for some time past been a mere farce, and soma reform is absolutely necessary. It does not seem to have manifested itself to the ...
Article : 775 wordsInterest in the sports division of A.N. A. Gal[?] centred in programme of cycling races in which large money prizes were offered. The principal event, the Australian Natives' ...
Article : 178 wordsTwo travellers have reached the top [?] Mount Ruapehu after several tries, and took photographs at an altitude of 8,500ft. The crater is a solid wall of ice, and there ...
Article : 41 wordsThe match, New South Wales v. Victoria, was continued to-day. The heavy rain of labt night had so affected the wicket that the batsmen made but a sorry show. ...
Article : 379 wordsThe Town-hall was again crowded last evening at the recond of Madame Amy Sherwin's three farawell concerts. A number of people had to be accommodated on ...
Article : 342 wordsSIR,—What a hungry mob eager fur a distribution of food oan do was tragically shown at the Moscow coronation scene. This instance may be far fetched, but how the ...
Article : 519 wordsSIR, — Between a fortnight and three weeks ago the saddest wreck of humanity that I ever saw came to the Pienic Hotel, and asked me for aid and she[?]r. Trembling ...
Article : 1,197 wordsSIR,—May I, through the medium of your colum[?], direct attention to the somewhat unsatisfactory working of the recont alterations in the Channel mail service? ...
Article : 417 wordsSIR,—As as observer of the events connected with the proposed removal of Superintendent Conlan, and knowing something of the practise followed in the sister colonies ...
Article : 256 wordsFlayed at Ellendale on the 22nd instant, and resulted in a win for Ellendale by an innings and 19 runs. Scores:- ELLENDALE.—G. Luttrell, 1; D. Luttrell, ...
Article : 120 wordsThe return match between these teams was played on the ground of the former on 22nd inst. Avery ploasant game resulted in a win for Upper Huon by one innings ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 27 Jan 1898, Page 3
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