The Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain made an important statement at Wakefield during the course of his address He promised that the Government ...
Article : 130 wordsThe cable companies offer to lay down an "all British cable" by way of the Cape on condition that they obtain a subsidy of £20,000 per annum for ...
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Advertising : 416 wordsOberon, barque, 731 tous, Karl Schieck, from London, via Launceston. Surprise, ketch. T. Purden. from East Coast, Agent—J. E. Philp. ...
Article : 37 wordsKawatiri, s.s., 322 tons, Arthur P. Anthony, for Strahan. Passengers—Saloon: Mesdames Davidson, Collins, Evans; Misses Raymond, Housings; Messrs. Davidson, Collins, Cowan, ...
Article : 36 words[A special charge is made to consignees wishing to particularise their imports and exports.] Ex Yolla, s.s., from Strahan—30,000ft. Huon pine and blackwood flitches and boards, ...
Article : 383 wordsAn ex-Lord Mayor of London, Sir Joseph Savory, has sued a newspaper called London for libel in alleging that he had used his position for private ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Hon. W. P. Schreiner, Premier of Cape Colony, in answer to a question put to him in the Assembly, admitted that the Transvaal Government treats ...
Article : 52 wordsLieut De Montmorency is the recipient of the Victoria medal for having entered Omdurman in disguise us an Arab, hawker, and discovered plans ...
Article : 50 wordsLOW HEAD.—ARRIVED—December 11— star, s.s., for King's Island; Australia, s.s., from Strahan. STRAHAN.—December 11—Kawatiri, s.s., ...
Article : 111 wordsMr. Barrett, ex American Minister at Siam, who is now visiting Pekin, urges that Great Britain and America should defend the integrity of China, enforce ...
Article : 80 wordsRear-Admiral Dewey has reported to the War Department at Washington that the people of the Philippine Islands are not likely to submit ...
Article : 60 wordsAnnual distribution of prizes at Ladies' Grammar School on Friday. Anglers' Club meeting at Temperancehall this evening. ...
Article : 5,730 wordsPateena, s.s., 1,212 tons, Jas. V. Bentley, from Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: Me[?]dames Travers, Kermode, Haviland, Roe, Harris, Parnham, Ying and child, Johnston. Reed, ...
Article : 165 wordsThe steamship Nedamore, which landed at Baltimore 45 persons from the ill-fated steamer Londonian, reports that the work of rescuing was ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Court of Cassation's decision in the Dreyfus case is likely to order Picquart's return to civil custody, and his immediate release from gaol. ...
Article : 78 wordsLieut. R. J. Wark, R.A., has been sentenced to death for being an accessory to the death, by abortion, of a Miss Jane Yates. ...
Article : 89 wordsARRIVED—December 10.—Coogee s.s., from Launceston. SYDNEY. ARRIVED—December 10—Kiri, s.s., from ...
Article : 28 wordshas set in for Ogden's Guinea Gold Cigarettes, purest Virginia. The fashionable smoke of the day. ...
Article : 22 wordsA very pleasant ceremony took place at the Town-hall to-night, when the exMayor (Mr. S. J. Sutton) and his good lady were made the recipients of very ...
Article : 345 wordsThis Day.—Victoria and other colonies. Thursday.—Victoria and other colonies. OUTWARDS. Tuesday.—United Kingdom and Australian ...
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Advertising : 867 wordsA foreigner violently rang the bell at outrance of the Bank of England at midnight, and when the door was opened, hurriedly passed the porter, ...
Article : 59 wordsThe death is announced of William Black, the renowned novelist. He was born in 1841, and his works have found place of honour in libraries, public and ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Spanish-American peace treaty has been signed at Paris. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe following sales of Australian mining stocks are reported on 'Change: —Broken Hill, 43s. 6d.; British, 8s; Associated W.A., £5 10s; Boulder, £21 ...
Article : 57 wordsThe funeral of the late Allan McDonald, ex-M.H.A. for North Launceston, took place to day. A large number of mourners followed the hearse, Mr. R. J. Sadler, at ...
Article : 92 wordsDante, who is described as the greatest living exponent of the magic art, will open at the Theatre Royal to-night with a programme calculated to create wonder and ...
Article : 403 wordsDuring the present series the total lots catalogued number 124,642 bales. The sales have amounted to 115,737 bales. ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Bellerive Sailing Club held a race on Saturday for trophy kindly presented by Mr. R. Brown, and the club's usual liberal prizes. Four boats started, namely, ...
Article : 250 wordsThe cricket match, Zeehan v. Western, was concluded yesterday, the latter winning on the first innings. Scores:—Zeehan, 42 and 133 for eight wickets; Western, 72 ...
Article : 199 wordsWould it not be desirable to consult the doctor as to which soap commends itself to our uses, as so many skins are ruined past redemption by inferior soaps! PEARS' SOAP is recommended ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 12 Dec 1898, Page 2
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