The Council met on the 9th inst. Present:—The Warden (Councillor W. C. Simmons), Councillors Ogilvy, Nichols, Brain, and Brock. Councillor Brock ...
Article : 692 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Beaconsfield Hospital governors was held at the Court-house on Friday, September 1. Present:—The Chairman (Mr. T. E. ...
Article : 288 wordsFor a long time post it has been the belief of eminent geographers and scientists that the most important work of exploration yet to be accomplished ...
Article : 2,227 wordsMrs. Wynn Lodder, who claimed from the Government £500 compensation for loss of land and damage to her property, known is Lonah, caused by the ...
Article : 616 wordsThe event—the gloomy event—of the week was the public meeting held here in the Town-hall on the 4th inst. re Midland Railway Bill, a brief report of which I ...
Article : 786 wordsOn the 30th ult., before Dr. T. Abbott, an inquiry was held into the cause of the death of W. H. Ives, lately employed as a surfaceman at the North Lyell mine. The ...
Article : 712 wordsWhat promises to be a very successful rowing club was initiated at a public meeting held last week. Mr. Val. Johnson presided. The for owing offices were ...
Article : 1,027 wordsThe annual Masonic hall was held In the Town-hall on Tuesday, 29th ult. This was the third ball given by the craft since the foundation of the lodge here, and may be ...
Article : 459 wordsThere is a general feeling of disappointment and many me very indignant at the action of the member for the district in not voting at the various divisions in ...
Article : 263 wordsThe Council met on the 7th inst. Present:—The Warden and Counelllors W. H. Dixon, Downie, and Pitt. Couucillor Pitt apologised for the absence of the ...
Article : 493 wordsThe last pigeon shooting match of the season here was held on the 2nd last by Mr. Sibley on the sports ground. The weather was exceptionally mild, with a ...
Article : 270 wordsThe Freeman benefit ball took place in the Council chumbers on Friday night, 1st inst., and from a financial and attendance aspect was, perhaps, the most successful ...
Article : 131 wordsOn Saturday evening 2nd inst., our community was favoured with a delightful treat. Mr. E. H. Webster and his talented little company of amateurs kindly ...
Article : 266 wordsA farewell social was given to Drum-Major Taynton and Bandsman Phillips, who are leaving for West Australia, by their comrades and friends in Maher's hall ...
Article : 220 wordsSIR,—I beseech thee, pity my sufferings in being twice attacked in one week by Kakocrat leaders of the seven Troglodytes of Adullum, and that, too, from the ...
Article : 627 wordsThe Council met on 5th inst., all the members being present. A letter was read from the Attorney-General notifying that a judge would hold a Court of Appeal ...
Article : 746 wordsThe weather here is very dry; farmers anxiously looking for rain. Late crops want it badly. Much regret is expressed that Mr. Thos. ...
Article : 123 wordsThe rink committee have pushed on vigorously with the preparation of the howling green. They have received generous assistance from the Tourists' ...
Article : 380 wordsThe Trust met on 9th inst. Present— Messrs. W. Lovett (in the chair), Fisher, Henwood, Lucas, and Mitchell. Mr. Dunkley's application for repairs to ...
Article : 455 wordsThe proposal to form a tourist and improvement asociation seems likely to assume a practical form, and it is felt that a distinct advantage to the town would ...
Article : 334 wordsEXCELSIOR CLUB.—The annual meeting was held at Snug River on 2nd inst., and there was a good attendance of members. Mr. C. S. Hart was voted to the chair. ...
Article : 1,270 wordsAt the Police Court on 4th inst., before Messrs. E. Button and T. D. Heazlewood, Js. P. the following cases were dealt with:—Regina v. Albert Butwell, charged ...
Article : 179 wordsA football match was played here on the 20th ult. between the Married and Single and resulted in a win for the latter, owing to a great extent through some of ...
Article : 216 wordsOn Saturday evening, 9th inst., a full meeting of the Cambridge ploughing match committee was held at the Cambridge Hotel. A considerable amount of ...
Article : 161 wordsFor the last two mouths our community has been left without the services of a resident doctor, and a requisition was signed by a number of residents asking ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 13 Sep 1899, Page 1
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