The annual exhibition of the Northern Agricultural Society, which was established in 1850, was held in the Reserve at Longford to-day, when the weather was of the ...
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Article : 35 wordsNews from the frontier states that the Manudo tribe is surrendering. The British force has captured Martini-Henri guns in possession of the ...
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Article : 94 wordsThe Anglo-French West African Commission, appointed to deal with delimitation of disputed territory and other matters, meets on the 20th inst. ...
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Article : 103 wordsThe sixth annual meeting of the Council of the Tasmanian Union wus opened yesterday morning in the Mechanics—institute, Melville-street, the executive committee ...
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Article : 29 wordsThis department was in many respects the leading feature of the show. The number of exhibits was greater than usual in every clase, and there was close ...
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Article : 83 wordsThe following correspondence, received yesterday per s.s,. Ionic, has been handed to us by the secretary (Mr. E. Hawson) for the information of all concerned:— ...
Article : 584 wordsThe annual meeting of the Tasmanian Union of the Christian Endeavour was hold in the Melville street Wesley an Churoh last evening. A spacious platform was erected ...
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Advertising : 925 wordsWhile not up to the usual standard, this section of the show is not so far behind previous years as compared with some of the others. The falling off it in Merinoos and ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 14 Oct 1897, Page 3
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