A meeting of this Council was held at the Council-charabers, Bellerive, on Monday last, Present:—The Warden (Councillor Wm. Young) in the chair; Councillors C. ...
Article : 309 wordsAt the City Police Court to-day an old woman named Catherine Bradford, who pleaded guilty to stealing six handbrooms, was sent to prison for one month. Peter ...
Article : 516 wordsThe Government h[?] decided to continue payment of bonus for destruction of foxes. During the last 10 months 17,500 have been killed. ...
Article : 432 wordsWilliam Crookes, working at the Silver Queen mine, met with an accident to-day by the expl[?]sion of a detonator. He, with his mate, was testing the fuse, when the ...
Article : 73 wordsThe seoond half-yearly meeting of shareholders was held on the 27th May, 1897, at the Union Club Hotel, Melbourne. Mr. G. C. Robinson, Chairman of ...
Article : 149 wordsThe programme for the winter meeting of the T.T.C. to be hald on the 22nd inst., appears in another column, Nominations close on Monday next at 8 p.m.,and weights ...
Article : 35 wordsJ. E. Brewer expressed strong dissatisfaction with the weights awarded the Tasmania hurdle racer Nora C[?]ina, who was scratched for her engagements at Moonee ...
Article : 696 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the Great Southern Mount Lyell Mining Syndicate, No Liability, was held on the 28 h ult. at the office of the company, 409, ...
Article : 393 wordsMr. Walter Windred, who has been in Melbourne for the last few months negotiating with the representative of a strong English syndicate for the sale of the ...
Article : 300 wordsA. T. Quiller Couch writes in the Pall Mall Magazine:— I have been amusing myself with a whola pile of books on our early naval ...
Article : 2,322 wordsDividend of 2s. per share now payable on New Golden Gate shares. Broken Bill Proprietary Block 10, dividend of 1s. per share, payable on 16th inst. ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Hercules lode in the winze is improving, gossan giving way to sulphide, 8ft. wide, and assaying highly. Barlens are continuing the old Barlen ...
Article : 94 wordsA special meeting of shareholders was held at the offices of Messrs. Mcudell & Cameron, Melbourne, on the 28th [?]lt., Dr. F. S. Jermaine Lulham, chairman of directors, ...
Article : 198 wordsThe Rev. G. D. Buchanan, of Brisbane, has accepted a call to Chalmers Church. The disastrous drought throughout the country has now fairly broken up. ...
Article : 138 wordsHecla Curtin.—Surface samples taken 300ft. shead of tunnel have given payable assay results. A parcel of ore will be sent in shortly for treatment in Adelaide. ...
Article : 91 wordsCOMET, May 22,—Main shaft sunk 3ft; total, 61ft, from 335 flat. The lode in shaft improving as we sink, and at present carrying some nice veins of ore. The water at ...
Article : 2,449 wordsThe eighth half-yearly meeting of the Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Co., Tasmania, was held at the boardroom, Broken Hill-chambers, Melbourne, on the 28th ult. ...
Article : 1,046 wordsThe usual fortnightly meeting was held in the boardroom on Monday, May 31. Present:—Messrs. G. W. Allwright (chairman), S. T. Tinning, R. O'May, A. F. Sharland, ...
Article : 648 wordsThe Maori belief in witchcraft has not yet been extinguished. At Napier a well-known chieftainess has accused a native of charging her with causing the death of two children ...
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Advertising : 882 wordsAt a meeting of shareholders in Brooks P.A., held last night at Launceston, Mr. J. T. Smith presided. It was decided to form a company to be called the New Rosebery ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 2 Jun 1897, Page 3
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