The manager of the Silver Queen Prospecting Association informs us that Mr. E. D. Dobbie has been unanimously reelected to the position of chairman of ...
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Article : 91 wordsHis Excellency Lord Brassey, Governor of Victoria, who is returning to the colony after his leave of absence, has taken passage for himself, Lady Brassey, ...
Article : 91 wordsLillie May, ketch. [?]2 tons, G. Hurst, from East Coast. Agent—J. E. Philp. Zephyr, brigantine. 15[?] tons, E. Taylor, from Townsville, via Sydney, Eden, and Burnie. ...
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Article : 55 words[A special charge is made to consignees wishing to particularise their imports and exports.] Ex Tambo. s.s., from Sydney—30 pkgs merchandise: BURGESS BROS. ...
Article : 371 wordsBERRY CONSOLS, August 27.—No. 3 Adit —Good copper ore still showing in the lode: the shoot of ore is nearly equal to the first one met with. Assays not yet to hand. ...
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Article : 184 wordsPresident Kruger has closed the Zanddrift overland traffic without British consent. ...
Article : 18 wordsMELBOURNE, September 1.—Apples, 4s. to 12s. per case; oranges, 4s. to 7s. do.; lemons, 5s. to 7s. do.; melons, preserving, 6d. to 1s. 6d. each; rhubarb, 1s. to 1s. 3d. ...
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Advertising : 389 wordsThe harbour of Manila, which had been closed by the American squadron under Rear-Admiral Dowey for some months, is now open to the vessels of all ...
Article : 39 wordsM. Blowitz, The Times correspondent at Paris, says Germany has refrained from clearing Dreyfus from the stigma resting upon him fearing that truthful ...
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Article : 145 wordsThe Italian, Succi, who created some amount of excitement a few years ago by his reputed feats of fasting, is again before the public. ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Labour Congress has recommended all the Trades and Labour Unions to support Socialism, on the ground that the labour problem will ...
Article : 55 wordsDuring the last few weeks Messrs. O'May Bros', passenger steamer Victory has been undergoing extensive alterations and improvements in readiness for the summer season. She ...
Article : 216 wordsThe resolutions passed at the Labour Conference include one that public education, from the elementary schools to the University, should be entirely free, books ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Austrian-Hungarian Reicharath has been convened to re-assemble on the 26th inst. ...
Article : 16 wordsThere was a profession of two nuns at the Church of The Holy Redeemer to-day, when Sisters Mary Xavier and Mary Gabriel took the black veil, with all the ...
Article : 168 wordsSir Charles Stewart Scott, the newlyappointed British Ambassador at St. Petersburg, has communicated to the Czar, Nicholas II., the Right Hon. A. J. ...
Article : 106 wordsSome boys mischievously placed a luggage barrow on the rails near Wellingborough, 10 miles from Northampton, and their mischievous trick ...
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Article : 85 wordsPateena, s.s., 4,212 tons, Jas. v. Bentley, from Melbourne. Passengers — Saloon: Mesdames Johnston, Sams, You[?], Nicholas, Whittington and chilld, Mulcahy, Tucker, Dynan, Harper; ...
Article : 139 wordsThe inflated ideas for some time prevaling in France, that a close FranceRassian union would be established, have received a rude shock. ...
Article : 88 wordsThe Bonnie Dundee tribulors, Messrs. Harvey and Easterbrook, have not been long getting on to ore, considering Dial the tunnel driven by the company had got off ...
Article : 395 wordsA drama, based on the trial and degradation of Captain Dreyfus for the alleged sale of French military plans to a foreign Power, is now being played at ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Loyal Hamilton, a new lodge of the I.O.O.F., M.U., was inaugurated at Mount Read on Friday night. P.C.S., Bro. Curran (Cornwall district), assisted by P.G., Bro. ...
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Article : 86 wordsThe Liverpool branch of the Navy League has banqueted Lord Brassey who, in the course of an optimistic speech, declared that the British Navy ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 wordsTenders for advertising on bridges in the city close to-day. Case for the petitioner opened on Saturday in the Devonport election inquiry. ...
Article : 4,319 wordsThis Day.—victoria and other colonies, New South Wales. Tuesday—New Zealand ports and West Coast. Wednesday.—United Kingdom (expected); ...
Article : 88 wordsDEVONPORT, September 3.—The NorthWest Post reports:—Potatoes on the down grade. A few lines have changed hands at £6 10s. and £6 5s.; prime lots in both ...
Article : 673 wordsThe Wool Importers' Committee have decided to close the list of lots to be submitted by auction at least eight days before the opening of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 409 wordsMessrs. Turnbull's new steamer, the Morayshire, has been launched at Hebburn. The vessel is intended for the Australian and New Zealand trade. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe hemp market is quiet. Fair Wellington samples are quoted at 23s. ...
Article : 14 wordsThe following sales of Australian mining scrip have been made on the London Stock Exchange:— Broken Hills, 43s. 8d. British, 8s. 6d. Mount ...
Article : 278 wordsBullion silver is quoted to-day at 2s. 3¾d. per oz., being an advance of [?]d since Thursday. ...
Article : 20 wordsColonial credit has improved since the introduction of Ogden's Guinea Gold Cigarettes. 6d. per packet. SHIPPING CLERKS' ROAD RACE.—This ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 5 Sep 1898, Page 2
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