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Advertising : 2,288 wordsThe Tasmanian Turf Club committee met to-day. It was decided to carry out several improvements at the course, including a fence, wheie necessary, to keep ...
Article : 195 wordsThe mangled body of a man was found on the railway line between Middle Park and St. Kilda stations this morning, and identified as that of Frederick Hall, about ...
Article : 243 wordsA gunboat 60 miles up the White Nile sighted 1,000 horsemen galloping southwards, and 4,000 of Wortley's Jaalings in hot pursuit. ...
Article : 70 wordsThe complaints made of late reganling crowds of youths assembling at street corners, and larrikinism generally, have stirred the police up to their duty, and as a ...
Article : 278 wordsThe Highland Light Infantry displayed great bravery when confronted by a howling mob of Mussulman fanatics. ...
Article : 281 wordsAnnual meetings of Green Ponds and Richmond cricket clubs this evening. Dr. McCall has abandoned his claim to the seat for Devonport. ...
Article : 6,854 wordsThe news sent per Reuter's Agency that Prince Li Hung Chang had been dismissed from his offices of State by the Emperor has been confirmed by an ...
Article : 68 wordsA petition signed by a large number of owners and trainers of unregistered ponies or horses, praying that action similar to that taken by the A.J.C. in removing ...
Article : 82 wordsA meeting of ladies was held to-day to devise means of assisting in promoting the forthcoming intercolonial band contest. It was decided to collect funds in aid of ...
Article : 209 wordsIntense heat prevails, the thermometer daily marking ninety-one in the shade in London. This is the hottest September weather ...
Article : 34 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly last night Mr. Lyne moved his amendment to Mr. Reid's federal resolution. The Premier replied, and was followed by Mr. ...
Article : 410 wordsKeera and Le Var have been struck out of the Caulfield Cup and Toorak Handicap, and Le Var out of the Melbourne Cup. Messrs. Yuille & Co. report having sold ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Spanish Cortes is now secretly debating teams of American treaty with the Republicans. Carlists shut out from the discussion ...
Article : 39 wordsIn the betting market to-day there was a fair amount of business on the A.J.C. Epsom Handicap. Closing prices on offer were:—6 to 1 agst Oban; 6½ to 1 Blue ...
Article : 43 wordsNews was received by cable last night from Melbourne that the tender of Messrs. Callaghan & Reynolds, for the construction of 44 miles of the North Lyell Co.'s ...
Article : 418 wordsENDEAVOUR CRICKET CLUB—The annua, meeting was held on Tuesday, 6th inst. [?] Mr. C. McAllcn in the chair. The reporand balance-sheet were read and adopted ...
Article : 309 wordsMr. Chamberlain, who is now in New York, has had to submit to the inevitable catechising by press interviewers. Questioned by a representative of the ...
Article : 114 wordsProfessor William Crookes, F.R.S., who is presiding at the annual meeting of the British Association, stated in his opening address that the world's ...
Article : 73 wordsThe returns of the Bank of England for the week ending September 8, as compared with those of the preceding week, are as follow, last week's figures ...
Article : 87 wordsPolling for the vacancy in the House of Commons for North Down, caused by the death of the late Colonel Thomas Waring, has resulted in the return of ...
Article : 52 wordsA great scandal prevails in German Court and military circles over the disclosure of gambling in high places. Prince Alfred of Saxe-Coburg lost ...
Article : 152 wordsThousands of the good people who read these articles have grey hairs in plenty. Aie you one of them? If so, do you remember when you saw the first grey ...
Article : 719 wordsThe Bradford wool morket is quieter, but prices are unchanged. ...
Article : 12 wordsAt the Police Court to-day two licensed victuallers were charged with having supplied liquor to intoxicated persons. The chief evidence against them was given by a ...
Article : 77 wordsArrivals.—Duke of Portland, s.s. (formerly Morayshire) from Port Chalmers via Monte Video. Departures.—For Sydney—Pomona, ...
Article : 79 wordsSIR,—As our annual show is now approaching I would sound a note of warning to the committee as to the care that should be exercised in the selection of judges. I ...
Article : 139 wordsIn the House of Representatives the stonewalling was concluded after 66 hours' sitting. It showed that, in spite of the recent amendments to the Standing Orders, ...
Article : 74 wordsWheat.—English market showing a general decline of 1s. per quarter Continental markets tending downwards. American markets steady. ...
Article : 136 wordsThe visible supply of American breadstuffs east of the Rockies is 10,499,000 bushels, as compared with 8,605,000 bushels a week ago. ...
Article : 22 wordsWe notice that many people are susceptible to taking cold on the feast exposure of the body to sudden changes of temperature. The body becomes over-heated, and ...
Article : 400 wordsThe committee for promoting this annual ploughing match met last evening at Cooley's Hotel, Moonah, when a number interested attended, Mr. Geo. Pierce ...
Article : 239 wordsBullion silver is quoted to-day at 2s. 3[?]d., being an advance of ?d. per oz. ...
Article : 16 wordsOgden's Guinea Gold Cigarettes are obtainable everywhere; 6d. per packet Sweet and fragrant. 65, WILLIAM-STREET, ...
Article : 111 wordsGlenview v. Southern Star, at Glenorchy. Glenview from the following: — Pratt (capt.), Cooper, Goody, McKay, Weeding, Elwell, Butterworth (2), Buckney (2), ...
Article : 146 wordsDRIES A PERMANENT BLACK.—I have given Arnold's blue black writing fluid a thorough trial and I consider it superior to any of the writing inks now in general use. ...
Article : 85 wordsAsk your doctor what soap he recommends for the skin and he will uphold the opinion of the highest medical on the skin, viz., Dr. Redwood. Ph.D., F.C.S., F.I.C., the ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 10 Sep 1898, Page 3
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