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Advertising : 1,821 wordsThe SPEAKER (Hon. Nicholas Brown) took the chair at 4 o'clock. BRANCH LINES. Captain MILES gave notice to move next ...
Article : 304 wordsThe Broadmarsh Cricket Club has revived again, and will soon be ready to meet all its old antagonists in the good old game. There were several clubs owing return matches to ...
Article : 339 wordsThe "Olde Englvshe Fayre" was well patronised again to-night. The sum of £24 was taken at the stalls last night. The manager of the South Curtin-Davis ...
Article : 155 wordsExtraordinary meeting of East Volunteer G.M. Co. at the office, Launceston, this evening. Mount Bischoff Co. declare a 7s. 6d. ...
Article : 94 wordsSir Michael Hicks-Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer, replying to a memorial from bi-metallists, says the British Government will soon be in a position to ...
Article : 43 wordsAt the annual Conference of the Municipal Associations to-day it was decided to ask the Premier to increase the municipal grant from £100,000 to £200,000. The municipal ...
Article : 206 wordsThe Right Hon. Sir Wilfrid Laurier (Premier of Canada) has had a narrow escape of being assassinated. A disappointed office-seeker, who ...
Article : 72 wordsACHILLES, October 25.—Fair progress has been made. Adit driven lift. Still meeting with seams of gossan, and the face is showing iron pyrites, We should cut the lode ...
Article : 1,206 wordsAn exciting scene has occurred in the Austrian Reichsrath. A dispute arose between the Czechs and Nationalists, and from words they ...
Article : 61 wordsThe annual meeting of the above association was held at Hobart on Wednesday evening after the show, Mr. Geo. E. Piesse being in the chair, and a good attendance of ...
Article : 362 wordsThe bubonic plague which caused such havoc in the Bombay Presidency last season, and which has this year made its appearance in the Punjaub ...
Article : 65 wordsThe New York correspondent of The Times reports that Mr. Vanburne has promised the Canadian Board of Trade that he will start a line of fast running ...
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Article : 335 wordsAnother murder by natives of Gaudalcanar, is the Solomon Islands, is reported. The victims were Jean Pierrotta, a French trader, and two of his native boys. Three ...
Article : 156 wordsAn enjoyable social was held here on the 15th inst., with the object of giving Mr. J. Hebblethwaite a farewell, the young men of the district being the prime promoters, and ...
Article : 342 wordsThe tribesmen have reoccupied in great force a position dominating the Chagru Valley. Six thousand of their number were ...
Article : 84 wordsThe first railway train from Capetown has arrived at Bulawayo in Rhodesia, and the event was made the occasion of much rejoicing. ...
Article : 30 wordsM. Henri Boucher, French Minister of Commerce, complains that the Dingley Customs tariff injures France in limiting the value of personal ...
Article : 58 wordsHis Grace the Archbishop and Primate of Australia (Dr. Saumarez Smith), who left Australia in the early part of the present year to attend the ...
Article : 61 wordsThe following team has been chosen to represent South Australia in the match against Stoddart's Eleven:—George and Walter Giffen, Lyons, Darling, Hill, Jones, ...
Article : 57 wordsThe General Hospital receipts for the past month amounted to £509 4s., and the expenditure to £521 8s. 11d., showing an excess of expenditure over receipts of £12 ...
Article : 182 wordsSIR,—The motion of the Leader of the Opposition, now under consideration of the Assembly, involves a question of the utmost importance to the colony, both from a ...
Article : 743 wordsThe Queensland Government are exhibiting at the Dairy Show at Islington bunches of bananas, received per s.s. Jumna, in perfect condition. ...
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Article : 974 wordsMeeting of members of Richmond Racing Club at Campania Hotel to-morrow night. The public are invited by advertisement to attend. ...
Article : 23 wordsThis is a quiet township, and it is seldom anything occurs that is really worth reporting. However, just now we are much pleased with our present prospect of getting ...
Article : 410 wordsMr. Louis Quinn, secretary to the Colebrook Racing Club, will receive entries till a late hour to-night for the liberal programme of events issued by the C.R.C. ...
Article : 108 wordsA plebiscite of the citizens was taken to-day on the proposals to amalgamate the Marine Board with the City Council and acquire the rights of the City and Suburbs ...
Article : 745 wordsParthenopæus has been sold to Messrs. Arnfield and Sam Allen for 700gns. for shipment to England. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe quotation for bar silver to day was 2s. 3?d. per ounce, being an advance of one penny upon the last reported price. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 wordsThe Hon. W. P. Reeves, Agent-General for New Zealand, is conferring with the Dock and Shipping companies relative to a proportionate allocation ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 wordsA man named Henry Ware had a narrow escape from meeting with a fatal accident on Thursday, 7th inst. He and another person were working on a tin claim known ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 351 wordsSIR,—Sir Edward Braddon and other members of the Ministry talk about their honour being at stake. Do they forget that in their public capacity their honour should ...
Article : 249 wordsSIR,—With your permission, I should like to lay to the Tasmanian world that the Hon. A. I. Clark is worthy of all commendation for the staud he has taken re the vexed ...
Article : 164 wordsQuite a gloom was caused here when it became known that Mr. G. A. Jones, of Morville, a much respected resident of the place, had succumbed yesterday in ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 22 Oct 1897, Page 3
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