Eight American vessels bombarded Manila, commencing at 9.30 o'clock on Saturday morning and continuing for two hours. ...
Article : 128 wordsA hurricane, causing terrible devastation and loss of life, has been experienced in Poland. Bridges and trees have been swept ...
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Advertising : 213 wordsMah[?]napua, s.s., 458 tons, G. J. R. Wald, from Strahnn. Passengers—Saloon: Mesdames Hamburger, Finch and 2 children. Leary, Bald, Nagel, Foster, Bayes. Kenny; Miss Sullivan; ...
Article : 73 wordsOonah, s.s., 1,757 tons, W. J. Featherstone, for Sydney. Passerngers—Saloon: Mr., Mrs., and Miss Lindsay, Mrs. and Master Richardson; Mesdames Farmilo, Hedberg, Robertson, J. P. ...
Article : 57 words[A special charge is made to consignees wis[?] ing to particularise their imports and exports] Ex Monowai, s.s., from New Zealand—3[?] pkgs merchandise: BURGESS BROS. ...
Article : 30 wordsOonah, s.s., for Sydney—19,000 staves, 3,000 palings, [?] css 44 hf-css 20 csks and 36 bgs fruit, 382 bgs bark, 284 [?] ore, 4,4[?]ft. timber. Kx Oonah, s.s., for Sydney—352 bgs bark: F. ...
Article : 142 wordsThe cases of alleged contempt of Court in the Hooley bankruptcy case, brought against the Earl De-La-Warr, Messrs. Rucker, Broadley, and ...
Article : 227 wordsMr. J. H. MacDouga[?], who returned from Strahan yesterday, reports that the prospects of refloating the Annie MacDougall are bright. About 30,000ft. of timber have been discharged ...
Article : 223 wordsFive fever-proof American regiments will be retained in Santiago, and the rest of Brigadier-General Shafter's forces will have embarked by Saturday. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe appointment of the Hon. John Hay, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Great Britain, as Secretary of State at Washington, has ...
Article : 44 wordsBURNIE.—ARRIVED — August 17 — Meeind[?]rry, s.s., arrived at 1 p.m. from Melbourne, via Devonport. Passengers—Three steerage; 39 [?]ons cargo, and 50 sheep. She sailed at 5 p.m. ...
Article : 149 wordsThe Vicdomosti, Russian journal, says Great Britain has assumed protectorate of South Arabia, from Bab-el Mandeb to the Gulf of Oman. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Japanese Government has arranged a contract for construction of arailway from Seoul to Fusan. ...
Article : 22 wordsA strong body of Orangemen at Belfast attacked a number of Nationalist excursionists, who were returning from the Wolfe Tone celebration at ...
Article : 37 wordsARRIVED.—August 17[?] 7.15 a.m.—Coogee, s.s., from Launceston; 8.30 a.m.—Flinders, s.s., from Devonport MELBOURNE. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe bombardment of Manila by Admiral Dewey, which had the effect of speedily causing the recalcitrant Spanish garrison to make unconditional ...
Article : 96 wordsSynopsis.—Fine, clear weather obtains ove[?] West and South Australia, while in New South Wales it is cloudy, and in Victoria showery. The provailing winds are S.E. light in South ...
Article : 251 wordsThe Southern Cross exploring vessel sails foi Victoria Land, in the Antarctic Sea, on Saturday, 20th inst. [The Antarctic expedition is fitted out ...
Article : 117 wordsMiddlesex beat Yorkshire in the county champion match. Trott, in the first innings, took four wickets for 70 runs, and in the second ...
Article : 47 wordsThe embarkation of Spanish troops fiom Santiago is being hurried on with all possible speed. The men are in terrible plight from ...
Article : 74 wordsFriday.—Victoria and other colonies, United Kingdom (expected). OUTWARDS. This Day.—West Coast, per Mahinapua, leaves ...
Article : 62 wordsIt was a cold chilly night in London. The air seemed to penetrate into the very marrow of my bones. I had stepped out of ray chambers and started to walk slowly ...
Article : 672 wordsDEVONPORT, August 17.—The North-West Post reports:—Wheat worth 3s. 6d. to 3s. 7d.; flour, £9 5s. to £10 5s.; bran, 11d.; pollard and sharps, 1s. 1d.; chaff, £2 7s. ...
Article : 111 wordsA deputation was introduced to the Minister of Lands yesterday by Mr. HAMILTON, M.H.A., which dr[?]w attention to the condition of the recreation ...
Article : 457 wordsA meeting of the American and Cuban leaders has been held, to discuss the future government of the island. It is understood that it has been ...
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Advertising : 1,051 wordsU[?]verstone Hotel burnt yesterday morning. Entire street endangered. Tenders called for erection of a grandstand and booths at Elwick. ...
Article : 5,350 wordsThe Japanese Government have ordered five torpedo boats from Yarrow and Co., shipbuilders, whose works are at the Isle of Dogs, Thames. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe officers smoke only Ogden's Guinea Gold, an old established favourite with all military men. The Society smoke. ST. JOHN'S ASSOCIATION.—The members ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 18 Aug 1898, Page 2
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