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  2. FATHER CHINIQUY.

    Charles Chiniquy, who recently died at Montreal, was Lorn on July 30, 1809, at Kamouraska, in the Province of Quebec. He was educated for the priesthood, and ...

    Article : 706 words
  3. THE WEST COAST

    During the forenoon a fire broke out alongside the railway line and reached the smelters. These are near the recreation ground. The wind rapidly rising, the ...

    Article : 593 words
  4. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS

    The Premier thinks the special session of the Victorian Parliament, to deal with Federation, should sit towards April. This, of course, is contingent upon New ...

    Article : 332 words
  5. EUROPEAN TELEGRAMS.

    In the House of Commons the Right Hon. John Morley moved the reduction of the Army vote, conburing the establishment of a great Empire in Central ...

    Article : 266 words
  6. SPORTING.

    A meeting of the Tasmanian Turf Club Committee was held at Launceston on Friday. It was resolved,—"That in future all totalisators be 10s., and that for March ...

    Article : 219 words
  7. LAUNCESTON.

    Superintendent Scott, of the City Police, and Superintendent Beresford, of Selby, have received notice of changes in their positions. Superintendent Scott is to go to ...

    Article : 129 words
  8. HOBART TURF CLUB.

    The fifth meeting of the Hobart Turf Club has been fixed for Saturday, March 18. Six events are advertised. Nominations will be received up to the evening of ...

    Article : 62 words
  9. Minings & Stock & Share Market

    Ordinary general meeting of Dunne's Mount Read Co. at Zeehan to-morrow, 28th inst. broken Hill Propritary Block 14, ...

    Article : 93 words
  10. ZEEHAN MINING NOTES.

    Good lead and copper contents are showing in face of Mount Reid tunnel. South Hercules pushing ahead rapidly with tunnel to cut lode at 100ft. ...

    Article : 159 words
  11. BUTCHERS' RACING CLUB.

    Nominations are due this evening for the autumn meet of the Butchers' Racing Club on March 8. The programme is of the usual diversified character—two hurdle ...

    Article : 56 words
  12. WEST COAST AMATEUR JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 words
  13. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    BRIGHT—DISTRICT AND SMOKO, February 18.—Battery and water-wheel almost completed. When ready will crush couple hundred tons stone from company's new ...

    Article : 1,565 words
  14. VICE-REGAL.

    Earl Beauchamp and Lord Tennyson, the Governors-elect of New South Wales and South Australia, have dined with Her Majesty Queen Victoria. ...

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  15. STOCK EXCHANGES.

    Gold.—Little Wonder, b. 10d., s. 1/3, sales 1/. Moonlight, b. 6d., s. 1/3. Volunteer, b. 1/3. Silver.—Colebrook, b. 3/6. Comet, b. 9d. ...

    Article : 377 words
  16. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Colonial Secretary has refused to release General Booth from quarantine until the regulation time is up. He says it is quite impossible to treat General ...

    Article : 35 words
  17. THE FAR EAST.

    The Empress of China is greatly incensed at the recent high-handed proceedings of Russian authorities at Ta-lien-wan, and declares that they have ...

    Article : 36 words
  18. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Baron Paul Julius de Reuter, director of Reuter's Telegram Company, of 18, Kensington Palace Gardens, London, W. ...

    Article : 196 words
  19. YACHTING.

    A handicap cruisers' race was held on Saturday afternoon, 35th inst., under the auspices of the Derwent Sailing Club, when the following cruisers started:— ...

    Article : 478 words
  20. MOOREFIELD-PARK RACES.

    The race meeting at Moorefield on Saturday was held in very hot weather. Results:- FLYING HANDICAP.—Telegraph, 1; ...

    Article : 88 words
  21. ZEEHAN NOTES.

    The terrible accident at the New Mount Zeehan mine has saddened the whole district. Two active, energetic miners cut off in the prime of their manhood, and three ...

    Article : 856 words
  22. THE KING-STREET FIRE.

    SIR,—My attention having been called to a paragraph in The Mercury of the 24th inst. stating that the girl Annie Pamphlin who gave evidence at the inquest on ...

    Article : 750 words
  23. V.A.T.C. AUTUMN MEETING.

    The autumn meeting of the V.A.T.C. was continued at Caulfield yesterday in hot, dusty weather, but still the attendance was satisfactory in the Hurdle Race ...

    Article : 795 words
  24. JUDICIAL.

    The appeal case, North Sydney Investment and Tramway Company v. Higgins, has been dismissed, with costs Against the appellants. ...

    Article : 21 words
  25. THE REV. G. W. SHARP'S ALLEGATION.

    SIR,—I was very pleased to see in your issue of to-day a letter over the signature of J. W. Cearns. One member of a respectable class of tradespeople has, at ...

    Article : 152 words
  26. THE MARKETS.

    Hides and leather are in fair demand, and prices are unchanged. Basils have advanced 1d. per 1b. Tallow.—At public auction sales this ...

    Article : 58 words
  27. MINING.

    The Ballaballa Copper-mining Co. (West Australia), with a share capital of £250,000, are issuing scrip to the amount of £100,000. ...

    Article : 63 words
  28. TO THE EDITOR OF THE MERCURY.

    SIR,—The Ballarat tobacconists' shops in Sturt-street are hotbeds of gambling. On Cup Day crowds of youths hang about the doors waiting the results of their ...

    Article : 465 words
  29. ALL TIRED OUT.

    THE WOMAN WHO HAS TO "WHIP HERSELF TO EVERY TASK" IS NOT A HEALTHY WOMAN. A LITTLE BIT OF WORK OUGHT ...

    Article : 388 words
  30. THE DRUCE MYSTERY.

    The Weekly Despatch publishes a certificate of marriage of T. C. Druce to Elizabeth Crickmer in 1816. Also baptismal certificate of their eldest ...

    Article : 50 words
  31. RUDYARD KIPLING.

    The latest bulletin concerning the health of Rudyard Kipling is that he is weaker, though the doctors are hopeful that he will pull through. ...

    Article : 26 words
  32. COURSING.

    Blackfork won the Waterloo Cup, wita Lapal as runner-up. A MOTIVELESS TRAGEDY.—Some important facte bearing on the case of Gunner ...

    Article : 237 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,759 words
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