A message from Albury states that the Customs officers on the border have received instructions not to admit any Viotorian or South Australian fruit into New South ...
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Article : 64 wordsThe following statement shows the quantity and value of minerals exported from the Weat Coast during the month of February, 1898: ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Wesleyan Conference last night rejected a motion in favour of the organic union of the Methodist bodies. At the Wesleyan Conference to-day it ...
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Article : 84 wordsThe British Vice-Consul at Sebastopol (Mr. Charles J. Cooke) while walking in the suburbs was severely beaten and roobed. ...
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Advertising : 1,229 wordsNews has been received from No[?]mes that the ships Professor and Falls of Garry, which were wrecked on the East Coast of New Caledonia during the recent severe ...
Article : 118 wordsKing Humbert of Italy assigns 150,000f. from his royal allowances to relieve distress among his subjects. The Chamber has also voted 100,00f. ...
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Article : 279 wordsKarditza and his accomplice. Georgie, a Macedonian, have made full confession of their crime. ...
Article : 19 wordsA meeting of the Green Ponds Municipal Council was held on Monday evening. Present:—Councillors A. E. Gorringe, G. C. Swan, Joseph Johnson, Fred. Johnson, ...
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Article : 311 wordsThe City Council has been considering in committee the question of restoring the salaries of Corporation officials to what they were before the retrenchment was effected ...
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Article : 10 wordsThe Union Steamship Company of New Zealand is issuing £220,000 worth of 4 per cent. debentures. ...
Article : 22 wordsCopper Statistics.—Total supplies for February, 17,672 tons; total deliveries, 18,156 tons. Stocks in France and England, 29,262 ...
Article : 48 wordsLast evening Mr. Ben Tillett delivered another lecture in the Temperance-hall, the subject being "Labour and Capital" Mr. James Paton presided, and the hall was ...
Article : 993 wordsThe anniversary services in connection with the Weeleyan Sunday-school here were celebrated on 20th ult., when Rev. J. L. Cope conducted three services, each being ...
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Article : 621 wordsMessrs. James Conley and Matthew Burnett Bates were elected members of the Queenstown Recreation Trust to-day, vice Messrs. E. Clay and G. Lee, retired by ...
Article : 50 wordsMr. George Cragg, manager of the Tasananian Woolgrowers' Agency Co., visited Evandale, Longford, Westbury, and Daloraine to-day, and laid before farmers there ...
Article : 445 wordsMrs. Glover went missing last night with six children. A search party subsequently found the six children with their throats cut. ...
Article : 242 wordsOn Friday, 25th ult., the members of the Municipal Council visited the Lachlan to inspect the alleged encroschments on Chestnut-street. I suppose the result of the visit ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 13 wordsThe Englishmen's next match will be against Victoria, commencing at Melbourne on Saturday week. ADVICE TO MOTHERS! Are you broken in ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 3 Mar 1898, Page 3
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