Tenders for the Metropolitan Board of Works 3½ percent, loan of £210,000, were opened to-day. The total amount tendered was £529,040, at prices ranging np to 100½. ...
Article : 108 wordsOonah, s.s., 1,757 tons, J. Gibb from Sydney. Passengers—Saloon: Misses Piddington, Bignold (2), White, Lyne (2), McIntosh, Shine, Harris, Smith, Vale, ...
Article : 128 wordsSir Edward ClaRke, Q.C., member for Plymouth, who offered determined opposition to the South African policy of Ministers, and voted for the ...
Article : 76 wordsMr. John E. Redmond, Parnellite member for Waterford, has issued a manifesto, appealing to his countrymen and party for funds to conduct a ...
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Advertising : 768 wordsMahinapua, s.s. 458 tons, G. J. R. Wald, for Strahan. Passengers—Saloon: Mesdames Giles, Prouse, Lenders and 2 children, Evans, Wheedon and 3 children. ...
Article : 63 wordsThe German Navy Bill has been referred to the Budget Committee. In the course of debate Vice-Adiniral Tirpitz, Minister for the Navy, ...
Article : 57 wordsSYDNEY, February 10.—Current quotations:—Lemons—Green, 3/6 to 4/; choice, 4/6 to 5/; coloured, rough, 3/ to 4/; good, 5/ to 6/;choice, 7/ to 7/6 per gin-case; Italian, ...
Article : 411 wordsA Local Option poll was taken in connection with the Municipal elections throughout the colony on Saturday. In the great majority of instances the vote was ...
Article : 360 wordsMr. Donald Mcintosh, the crack Victorian pigeon-shot, und member of the Victorian Gun Club, has won the Mysotis Stakes (£80), killing all his ...
Article : 26 wordsEx Norman Macleod, barque, from London—19 bls paper: MERCURY OFFICE. Ex Norman Maclood, barque, from London—93 pkgs merchandise; BURGESS ...
Article : 427 wordsA large and enthusiastic meeting of electors was held at the Town-hall tonight, when Mr. C. H. Hall gave an interesting address, lasting upwards of an hour. The ...
Article : 64 wordsBullion silver is quoted to-day at 2/3[?]d., this being un advance of ?d. per oz. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe three afternoons' sport which form the summer lucot of the Tasmanian Racing Club begin to-day at Elwick, and as there are no apprehensions regarding the ...
Article : 801 wordsIn the revival of Sydney Grundy's masterpiece, The Village Priest, at the Theatre Royal last evening the PlimmerCarey Dramatic Company made a decided ...
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Advertising : 294 wordsThe Mahinapua left here at 2.50 p.m. yesterday for Strahan. The Kawatiri, from Strahan, arrived in Hobson's Bay at 11 p.m. on Sunday, and ...
Article : 120 wordsMr. Callan, M.L.A., has communicated to the Premier that Mr. W. K. Darcy, a largo shareholder in the Mount Morgan mine, has cabled from London that he will ...
Article : 37 wordsWheat market quiet, steady; farmers' lots available at 2/7½ and 2/8, but for shipping parcels 2/8 and 2/8½ required. Chaff selling at £2/10/ to £2/15/ ton. ...
Article : 32 wordsThere is no further news regarding the foundering of the ketch King Billy off Cape Raoul on Sunday afternoon, whilst bound to Hobart from Port Arthur. Mr. ...
Article : 77 wordsThe yacht Spray capsized in Wellington Harbour on Saturday during a squall. There were six persons aboard, and it is feared three of them were drowned. ...
Article : 147 wordsBOOBYALLA.—SAILED—February 10, 7.40 p.m.—Star, s.s., for Launceston, via Straits Islands. SPRING BAY.—SAILED—February 12, ...
Article : 21 wordsSynopsis.—Cloudy, hazy weather obtains over South Australia, Victoria, and New South Wales, while in West Australia it is fine and clear. The prevailing winds ...
Article : 353 wordsThe seoond performance at Fitzgerald Bros.' circus took place last evening, and wasagain the centre of much attraction and amusement to a vast and highly-pleased ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 wordsNominations close at 10·30 to-night with the secretary, Mr. T. C. Hodgman, Eldon Chambers, for the seven events to be run next Saturday as under:—Maiden Plate, ...
Article : 54 wordsTwo BARS REST suggests that the Royal Arthur's band, which ho highly commends, should play in the Reserve in aid of the Patriotic Fund. ...
Article : 56 wordsMora has been scratched for the Australian Cup. Weights for Caulfield.races to be run next Saturday were issued to-day. ...
Article : 332 wordsElectoral Revision Court at Oatlands 19th inst. Electoral Revision Court at Sorell on February 17. ...
Article : 4,082 wordsThis Day.—Victoria and other colonies, New South Wales. Thursday.—United Kingdom (expected), Victoria and other colonies, West Coast. ...
Article : 57 wordsA most successful patriotic concert took Jilace here on the 10th inst. Receipts at loor, £10/16/9; tambourines, £6/15/3, making £16/12/ in all. ...
Article : 127 wordsThe following are the Customs returns at Hobart for the week ending February 10, 1900:—Dutles, £3,315/1/6; wharfage, £100/ 14/7; light dues, £46/1/3; harbour dues. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 13 Feb 1900, Page 2
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