The American Government have intimated that they expect the Government of Spain will either disavow or explain their Ambassador's letter, which ...
Article : 39 wordsHarry Wood, ketch, 35 tons, R. J. Blackwood, from East Coast. Agent—W. G. Andrewartha. ...
Article : 20 wordsGreat Britain is negotiating for the opening of Yuen-chow as a treaty port, with the right of navigation of inland waters. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Australasian Mortgage & Agency Co. Limited report holding an auction sale of wool at the Olderfleet, Collins street, on Wednesday, the 9th inst., when they offered ...
Article : 315 words[?], s.s., 554tons, [?]. A Morrisby, [?] Strahan. Passengers — Saloon: Mesdames Underwood and child, Ibbott, Jones. King, Warner and 4 children. H. L. Westbrook: Mr. ...
Article : 124 wordsThe Standard says Nubar Pasha, formerly in the Khedive's service, is reported to be the Sultan's candidate for the Governorship of Crete. ...
Article : 27 words[A special charge is made to consignees wishing to particularise their imports and exports.] Ex Lurlei, from New York—16 css printing paper: MERCURY OFFICE. ...
Article : 618 wordsThe Sporting Life says the utter collapse of the Stoddart team is extremely disappointing, and there seems little chance to recover their lost ...
Article : 51 wordsThe British, Russian, French, and Austrian Ambassadors all support Bulgaria's demands on the Porte for dismissal of officials at Uskub, 100 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 569 wordsThe death is announced of the Right Rev. John Richardson Selwyn, D.D., B.A., formerly Missionary Bishop of Melanesia, to which position he was ...
Article : 136 wordsBourtezull, editor of an Anarchist paper, has been sent to gaol for 18 months for inciting readers to assassinate the Czar. ...
Article : 24 wordsIn the billiard match for £250 a side between Roberts and Diggle, in which the latter received 7,000 out of 24,000, Roberts won by 881. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Hon. R. W. Scolt, Q.C., Secretary of State for Canada, in the course of a speech at Ottawa has stated that after August next it is intended to limit the ...
Article : 50 wordsThe rebel Afridis, who still refuse to accept terms of surrender offered them by the British authorities, have now been allowed until the 25th inst. to ...
Article : 45 wordsThe trial of M. Zola is still proceeding. M. Zoures has affirmed that Zola's good faith in Esterhazy's trial justified his denunciation. He states further ...
Article : 41 wordsThe time table for this excursion has been somewhat altered, and the s.s. Waikare is now appointed to leave Sydney on Wednesday, June 29 next; Wellington, Monday, July 4, ...
Article : 166 wordsThe steamer St. Louis has rescued the crew and passengers of the steamship Veendam when the latter was sinking in the Atlantic. Heavy seas prevailed, ...
Article : 61 wordsBush fires are now subsiding, and there is no further damage, though the conflagration is still flickering at the back of the bay, and may again freshen up if wind comes ...
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Advertising : 967 wordsDEVONPORT. —Sailed—February 14, 4 a.m.—Glenelg, s.s. for Strahan; Dorset, s.s., for Stanley. 9.15 a.m.—Star, s.s., for Launceston. ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Australasian United Steam Navigation Co., with £600,000 capital, paid up to £343,620, are issuing £300,000 worth of 4 per cent debentures at par. ...
Article : 29 wordsFires are still raging outside the district. At Silver Hill Machin's and Brereton's homesteads were both destroyed last night, notwithstanding strenuous efforts of ...
Article : 131 wordsGet a packet of Ogden's Guinea Gold and you have struck a pure and unadulterated Cigarette. ...
Article : 19 wordsPateena, s.s., 1,212 tons, J. V. Bentley, for Melbourne. Passengers — Saloon: Mesdames Cooley, Kennedy Bishop Garrett, G. B. Blake, J. W. Conolly, Barrett, Fox (2) nurse, and 3 ...
Article : 204 wordsThe Hobart Gazette of to-day contains among other items the following:- List of unclaimed letters for January. Notice of Intention to apply for forfeiture ...
Article : 636 wordsA great crowd arrived by to-day's train, the bulk intent on reserve pegging to-morrow. Excitement is running very high, and it is ...
Article : 266 wordsARRIVED—February 14, 11.35 a.m.—Waikare, s.s., from New Zealand, via Hobart. SAILED—February 14, 4.40 p.m.—Coogee, s.s., for Launceston. ...
Article : 50 wordsHobart Observatory, 9 a.m., February 14. Synopsis.—The weather over Victoria is overcast and squally, while in South Australia it is fine and clear. The prevailing winds are ...
Article : 256 wordsSIR,—Of late there have been several fires started in the Berriedale district, and being a landowner I should like to ask, through the medium of your columns, if a proper ...
Article : 342 wordsNubeena, s.s., makes an excursion to Channel [?]ports. Port Cygnet, and Castle Forbes Bay to-morrow, returning on Thursday. ...
Article : 21 wordsThis Day.—Victoria and other colonies. OUTWARDS. To-morrow—Victoria, 7 a.m.: other colonies 6.30 a.m.; Sydney, 4.30 p.m.; Queensland ports, ...
Article : 27 wordsTin country struck near source of Florentine River. Sewing bees formed at Launceston to make up clothes for sufferers by bush fires. ...
Article : 5,339 wordsThe following are the Customs returns at Hobart for the week ending February 12. 1898:—Duties, £3,055 19s 11d; wharfage, £92 8s 10d; light dues, £80 8s 3d; pilotage, £15 ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 15 Feb 1898, Page 2
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