The fifth and final of the test matches between Stoddart's English Eleven and Australia was resumed at noon to-day on the Sydney cricket ground. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 157 wordsThe half-yearly meeting, and also a special meeting, of shareholders of the New Golden Gate G.M. Co. were advertised to be held at the company's office yesterday. Although ...
Article : 2,276 wordsMembers of the Australian team of cricketrs playing against Stoddart's Eleven held a meeting to-night to discuss matters in connection with the visit of the next ...
Article : 143 wordsThe Primitive Methodist district meeting has resolved, by 27 votes to 5, to confirm the action of the District Committee and President in signing the plan of Methodist ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Newfoundland Assembly has sanctioned the proposed agreement with Mr. R. G. Reid, of Montreal, contractor for the overland railway, to ...
Article : 42 wordsThis match was played on Saturday, February 26, at Tea Tree, resulting in a win for the New Norfolk Eleven by 6 runs on the first innings, after a close and exciting ...
Article : 182 wordsSteady rain has fallen all this morning, and the atmospheric conditions are now more promising than of late. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe last Wellington-Break o'Day match evidently whetted the appetites of our local cricket con[?]isseurs, for there was a good attendance of interested lookers on during ...
Article : 490 wordsBullion silver is quoted to-day at 2s. 1[?]d., being a further fall of [?]d. per oz. ...
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Article : 74 wordsNow that the Cataract Cliff grounds have been taken over by the Corporation what will become of the City and Suburban Improvement Association? Hitherto that ...
Article : 210 wordsThis match was played at North Franklin on Saturday, 20th ult., and resulted in a win for the local men by ten wickets. The cricket shown by C. Geeves, a lad of 14, is ...
Article : 184 wordsThe following are the final acceptances for the Ascot Vale Stakes:—Cocos, Cordite, Pirate King, Bobadil, Cardamon, Sparta, and Johansen. ...
Article : 51 wordsThe horses principally backed for the Australian Cup to-day were Aurum, Battalion, and Wait-a-bit, each being in good demand. The following closing prices ...
Article : 83 wordsA welcome change in the weather to-day. Heavy showers of rain have fallon during the afternoon and evening. Twelve applications have been received ...
Article : 82 wordsGeneral meeting of Pieman P.A. at Zeahan to-morrow afternoon. Messrs. Meudell & Cameron report that they have received from London, through ...
Article : 361 wordsThe Hobart Gazette to-day contains among other items the following:- Session of Oyer and Terminer and General Gael Delivery of the Supreme Court, to be ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 242 wordsA meeting of those interested in applications for sections on Mount Lyell Reserve was held in the Stock Exchange to-night. Mr. L. Jolly presided, and there were 30 ...
Article : 138 wordsSIR,—Our local paper has published an account of two little heroes, Archie and Flossie Botts, of Longley, Huon district. The children of this school were greatly ...
Article : 132 wordsEast Hercules, February 21.—Contractors have driven main adit to 44ft. from entrance. Passed through a large body of quartz heavily charged with clorite, a true ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 1 Mar 1898, Page 3
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