A plague patient named Abrahams died on Saturday. Mr. Scott, Under Secretary of the Postal Department, will attend the ...
Article : 105 wordsLord Salisbury on the 6th inst. undertook the financial responsibility of Japan's action in China, but sharply differentiating between immediate ...
Article : 353 wordsThe transport Salamis arrived in Hobson's Bay at 10 this morning. A strong northerly wind was blowing, and an attempt to berth her at the Williamstown ...
Article : 403 wordsA Chinaman, who represents the Russian Bank at Peking, fully confirms reports of the recent massacre. All the Ministers, he says, were ...
Article : 381 wordsCorporal Kirkpatrick, of the Australian Horse, and B. Armytage (Victorian) have been given commissions in the Carabineers (Sixth Guards), Corporal Mills, ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Victoria Cross has been awarded to Captain Conwyn Mansel Jones for valour at Tugela. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe-Chinese Imperial authorities have issued an edict replying to Li Hung Chang's suggestion that it will be wiser to keep the European survivors at ...
Article : 97 wordsLord Roberts, who a few days ago was at Balmoral, on the Delagoa railway, has returned to Pretoria. He explains, in reference to the recent ...
Article : 170 wordsThe Governor has received the following cable message from Sir Alfred Milner, dated July 29:— Trooper A. R. Tate, of the South Australian Mounted ...
Article : 294 wordsThe Government propose to ask Parliament to vote small pensions to all the widows and orphans of soldiers killed in action, or dying from wounds or disease, ...
Article : 41 wordsGeneral Prinsloo, with 5.000 Boers, has surrendered unconditionally to Sir Archibald Hunter at Fouriesburg. Sir Archibald Hunter has captured ...
Article : 91 wordsThe anti-foreign General Li Ping Hong, at the head of a large force, is advancing on Peking, and has attacked the Catholic Missions at H[?]uchauuu. ...
Article : 30 wordsNine members of the Chinese Inland Mission have been massacred at Chekiang. Boxers on the 8th inst. attacked the ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Hon. Stafford Bird, Hon. Ed. Mulcahy, and the Hon. F. W. Piesse made an official visit to Geeveston to-day (Saturday). They were met by the Liverpool ...
Article : 1,192 wordsSeroris, a Boer magistrate at Vrede Port, who wah re-instated by the British after swearing allegiance, has been sentenced to five years in gaol for ...
Article : 43 wordsDuring the Hurdle Race at the Moonee Valley meeting on Saturday, Cranberry fell and broke his leg. The horse was subsequently shot. ...
Article : 35 wordsSix Indian regiments have arrived at Hongkong. ...
Article : 10 wordsThe Federal Referendum will be taken to-morrow. It is feared that the opposition of the eastern colonies to the substitution of Fremantle for ...
Article : 219 wordsThe tobacconist shop in St. John-street occupied by Mr. Charles Taylor was broken into on Friday night, and between £4 and £5 stolen from the till. ...
Article : 235 wordsDespite the fact that a large body of police is receiving every assistance from civilian search parties, they have not yet succeeded in arresting the ...
Article : 887 wordsThe following scratcliings are announced:- Caulfield Grand National Hurdle Race.—Claymore, Trendle. The ...
Article : 64 wordsThe weather has become fine and cold to-night. The West Coast Poultry and Kennel Club will hold its annual show on ...
Article : 77 wordsDuring settling over the Moonee Valley races at the Victorian Club to-day some wagering took place o[?] future events. Delusion was favourite for the ...
Article : 359 words"For Queen and Country," admirably staged at the Theatre Royal last evening by the Woods-Williamson Company, is a very appropriate production just ...
Article : 374 wordsA Sydney syndicate recently purchased the Mokau coal leases at Wellington, and it is expected to open up a big industry. ...
Article : 114 wordsMr. T. Brain, having resigned chargEo of our State school, Miss A. L. Pitt has been appointed to the position, and appears to be a competent young teacher, ...
Article : 176 wordsThe inquest on the body of William Manson, a victim of the Garibaldi shooting case, has been postponed till to-morrow, when Ada Kipyen, the girl who ...
Article : 177 wordsMeetings at Launceston to-day:— Half-yearly meeting of New Monarch. General meeting Mount Bischoff T.M. Co. The Secretary of Mines (Mr. W. H. ...
Article : 222 wordsThe funeral of the late Robert Viney was, despite the inclement weather, numerously and representatively attended. The interment took place in the ...
Article : 218 wordsThe "Hobart Gazette" of to-day contains, among other items, the following:- List of pastoral leases forfeited for nonpayment of rent. ...
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Advertising : 1,227 wordsAn ordinary general meeting of the Perpetual Trustees, Executors, and Agency Company of Tasmania, Limited, was held at the Masonic-hall on Monday afternoon. ...
Article : 296 wordsAmong the uses of cod-liver oil in the human system are three which stand out conspicuously and which possibly are the easiest to understand. Those three are, ...
Article : 448 wordsMount Lyell.—At the smelters at No. 2 plant the trouble appears settled, and three furnaces are now in full swing, making a total of six at both plants. ...
Article : 250 wordsSIR,—Cannot something be done before summer approaches towards supply[?]ng the public of Hobart with adequate bathing accommodation? Compared with the other ...
Article : 332 wordsProf. Box[?] Tyler, of Chicago, Vice-President Illinois Woman's Alliance, in speaking of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, saya: "I suffered with a severe ...
Article : 254 wordsSIR,—Will you kindly grant me space to mention with what pleasure I read "A Tasmanian Britisher's" letter in your issue of the 25th inst., and to heartily endorse ...
Article : 194 wordsGold.—Hickson's, b 2s. Moonlight-cumWonder, b 10d. New Monarch, b 9d, s 1s. New Pinafore, b 1s 9d, 1s 8d, s 2s 3d. Amal. West Tasmania, b 9d, s 1s 6d. Tasmania ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 31 Jul 1900, Page 3
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