SIR,—I would not have troubled you any more re the above subject, only your correspondent, " Waich's Clock," has misrepresented my statement.I did not state "that ...
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Article : 418 wordsIn committee in the House of Commons on the Employers' Liability Bill Mr. Chamberlain has carried an amendment permitting the commuting of ...
Article : 72 wordsThe University of Oxford, following the example of Cambridge, intends to confer the degree of Doctor of Laws in honoris cansa upon the Colonial ...
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Article : 56 wordsThe Japanese Ambassador holds that the reply of the President of the Hawaiian Republic does not supply any valid excuse for exclusion of ...
Article : 34 wordsA waggnner employed at Strathblane sawmille named John Hawkes was accidentally killed this morning, It appears Hawkes was runuing a log waggon down an incline, ...
Article : 136 wordsThe visible supply of American breadstufls, East of the Rockies, is 37,975,000 bushels as compared with 39,987,000 bushels a week ago, and ...
Article : 316 words" That," said my friend, in reply to a question of mine, " is a very large and very rich nugget of gold ore. It was taken many years ago from a mine in Australia " ...
Article : 783 wordsForty thousand troops will line the route of the Jubilee procession on the 22nd inst., and there will also be sixtythree military bands engaged. ...
Article : 73 wordsNominations for the Butehers' races on Jubilee Day are to be in the hands of Mr. J. J. Wignall, the hon. secretary, by next Wednesday evening. ...
Article : 28 wordsIntelligence has been received at Washington that while the American Steamer Valencia was off the Cuban coast a Spanish cruiser fired on her. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 156 wordsThe Jumble Fair, in aid of the funds of the Orpheus Club, was contiuned and closed in the Town-hall last evening, when the attendance of visitors reached about 700. ...
Article : 1,194 wordsFollowing on the resignation of Don Antonio Canovas del Castillo as Premier of Spain, the Queen Regent, Maria Christina, has summoned General ...
Article : 65 wordsOwing to the heavy drain on the Greek Exchequer, consequent on expenditure incurred in prosecution of the war with Turkey, and the prospect of ...
Article : 79 wordsThe "Ottawa Senate has suggested that the Dominion Government should make overtures to the Governments of other British colonies for drawing ...
Article : 31 wordsTwenty thousand Macedonian peasants now occupy villages in Thessaly and their number is increasing daily. ...
Article : 19 wordsA terrible epidemic is raging in the Sekunkuis territory, South- East Africa. Hundreds of natives have already ...
Article : 33 wordsIn the Assembly the bill to [?]mend Betting Houses Suppression Act, which proposes to legalise betting on certain race courses registered by the A.J, Club, has ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Sydney jumpers, Cadet, Eolus, Faber and Favour, are expected to arrive in Melbourne shortly to prepare for their engagements at the V.R.C. Grand National ...
Article : 430 wordsThe National Zeitung expects a speedy cessation of present difficulty in German trade with Canada, but also expresses opinion that if this is not ...
Article : 43 wordsThe European Embassies and the Turkish Secretary for Foreign Affairs (Tewfik Pasha) have held their first meeting for the purpose of discussing ...
Article : 86 wordsReplying to a question asked in the House of Commons, the Right Hon, A. J. Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury, said it could not be expected that order ...
Article : 48 wordsIn the Equity Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson, Mr. Knox and Mr. Scarvel (instructed by Messrs. Johnson, Minter, Simpton & Co.), appeared for Georg[?] ...
Article : 819 wordsTo-day William Mansforth, was charged with ass[?]ulting a man named Holford, a nonunion bootmaker, and was sent to gaol for two months. ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Standard suggests that Parliamentary cable chess matches should be played between members of the House of Commons and members of the ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Hon. R. J. Seddon has opened up negotiations with the various steamship companies trading to New Zealand, with the object of bringing ...
Article : 640 wordsAt the tournament at Islington the New South Wales Mounted Rifles beat the New South Wales Lancers in wrestling on horseback. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Trades' Council protests against the Government illuminating public buildings daring the Jubilee celebrations as a [?]seles expenditure of money. ...
Article : 66 wordsM. Faure, President of the French Republic, receives the Hon. Sir H. M. Nelson, Premier, Chief Secretary, and Treasurer of Queensland, who is now ...
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Article : 598 wordsLord Ranfurly, the Governor-elect of New Zealand, has left England for the colony. He was farewelled by the Hon. R. J. Seddon, Premier of New Zealand. ...
Article : 29 wordsThere is every probability of to day's match between the Hobart and South Hobart clubs on the Risdon ground furnishing an excitlug fiaish, both clubs having ...
Article : 199 wordsArrivals.—Trafaigar, ship, from Sydney; Gulf of Bothnia, steamer, from Sydney; Mandalay, barque, from Timaru; Pleione, ship, from Napier; ...
Article : 83 wordsThe South Australian 3 per cent, loan stock is now quoted at £99 10s. The following are current quotations for Austraaslian stocks and shares, as ...
Article : 239 wordsSIR,—Fully echoing the opinions of your correspondent " Martha " in to-day'a issue, that a suffcient supply of good coal be given to the New Town Depot to secure to the ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 5 Jun 1897, Page 3
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