At the monthly meeting of the Clarence Municipal Council, yesterday, there were present:—Councillors Young (Warden), Chapman, Hanslow, Percy, O. G. Morrisby, ...
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Advertising : 1,268 wordsA Town Board m[?]ting was held on the night of the 31st ult. Present:—The Chairman, and Messrs. Robertson, Nichols, Woodman, and secretary. ...
Article : 350 wordsGrass [?]ires have been of daily occurrence. The most serious was at Newington on Sunday afternoon, several hundred acres belonging to Mr. Byan Bingley being destroyed. ...
Article : 790 wordsDeath has removed one of our oldest and most respected residents in the person of Mr. John Wright, in his 76th year. He was ill only from Friday, 25th ult., and died on ...
Article : 176 wordsThe Oddfellows' sports on Centenary Day terminated the second festive wave which has pervaded this droughty district since Christmas. The brotherhood provided ...
Article : 622 wordsThe New Zealand Accident Insur[?]ce Co. will pay a dividend at the rate of 10 per cent. per annum, of whioh 3[?] per cent. h[?]s [?]lready been paid for the half-year ended ...
Article : 151 wordsFearfully hot weather is at present prevailing. The last few days have, in reality, been the warmest known here for years past. The want of rain is sadly felt; water ...
Article : 572 wordsSIR,—During the latter part of last year, when tenders were out for the Peninsula mails, our worthy member worked hard, together with his constituents, to get a ...
Article : 236 wordsSIR,—Can you inform the undersigned if it is a common practice in Tasmania after a person has been fined in a Police Court to be able to go to the powers that be and have ...
Article : 795 wordsLast week the grave closed over the remains of one of our longest residents. Mr. Roger Win[?]pear was followed to his last resting place by a large company of ...
Article : 863 wordsBy the last trip of the Gr[?]ton from Melbourne Mr. A. [?]. Pontifex, J.P., was a passenger. This old and respected resident has been on a visit to the old country during ...
Article : 520 wordsAt the conclusion of the Mounted Rifles firing competition at Bathurst on Saturday Private Mun[?]z was putting a horse over a fence, when it fell, throwing him with such ...
Article : 233 wordsThe usual monthly meeting of the Trust was held at the Court-house, Kingston, on Saturday, 29th ult. Present:—Messrs. W. Lovett (in the chair). H. W. Firth, E. W. ...
Article : 183 wordsSpeaking of his recent visit to Melbourne, Sir Hugh Nelson stated this morning that leading Federation delegates seemed to be sanguine that they would agree at this ...
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Advertising : 2,686 wordsThe Bishop of Ballarat, Dr. Thornton, who is returning to Victoria, left the German mail steamer Barbaros[?], at Larg[?] Bay, on Sunday, and will finish his journey by train. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 4 Feb 1898, Page 4
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