The half-yearly meeting of the King Jakes C. and G.P. Association will be held at Queenstown on the 30th inst. Business general. ...
Article : 46 wordsFollowing upon the notifications issued by the War Office to the effect that the sighting of the new Lee-Enfield rifles was defective, comes the discovery ...
Article : 969 wordsThe annual sports carnival of the Druids' Lodges of Southern Tasmania was held on the Upper Cricket Ground yesterday. The weather outlook in the ...
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Advertising : 772 wordsA message received from Mafeking states that the position was still safe on the 6th inst. Colonel Plumer, with a small ...
Article : 151 wordsNorth Farrell, March 10.—The 40 tons of ore sampled at Pieman last week gave the handsome return of £505 2s. 6d. to the company; the assay was 71oz. silver, ...
Article : 659 wordsSupposing another "serious reverse" befell British arms in South Africa and further large reinforcements were called for, how would the Empire stand the ...
Article : 426 wordsThe third Primitive Methodist "Beehive" in aid of the extinction of a circuit debt was opened at the Town-hall yesterday by Mr. L. F. S. Hore, ...
Article : 872 wordsThe receipt of the news of the relief of Kimberley yesterday called forth one of the most remarkable and enthusiastic scenes which have ever been witnessed in ...
Article : 962 wordsLord Roberts has ordered the capture of all rolling-stock. General French has seized on the Orange Free State sections of the ...
Article : 126 wordsMr. J. A. Cameron, the correspondent of the "West Australian," in a letter received to-night, says:—"When Mr. W. J. Lambie, the war correspondent, was ...
Article : 517 wordsThe manager of the Mount Lyell mine reports that from February 8 to March 7, inclusive, the total quantity of 23,752 tons of ore was treated, the average assay ...
Article : 96 wordsLord Roberts, referring to the death of Lieut.-Colonel Umphelby, of the Victorian contingent, and to other deaths, says the wounds inflicted by the ...
Article : 104 wordsGold. — Moonlight-cum-Wonder, b. 6d. New Mo[?]ch, b. 3/3, s. 4/. Silver.—British-Zeehan, b. 2/, s. 2/1, sales 2/. Colebrook, b. 2/. Hercules, b. 11/, s. ...
Article : 427 wordsThe Portuguese authorities have reluctantly arrested four German ex-officers at Delagoa Bay having in their possession supplies of arms and ...
Article : 39 wordsThe "Daily Mail" says the rebels, searching for loot, have opened the grave wherein the body of McLeod, the fallen Australian, had been buried. ...
Article : 53 wordsNothing has been more surprising in the campaign in Northern Natal than the ignorance of the British officers about the country. ...
Article : 236 wordsThe Hon. W. W. Schreiner, Premier and Colonial Secretary of Cape Town, and two other prominent Afrikanders, Messrs. Jo[?]na and Rountree, have ...
Article : 56 wordsSir,—The letter signed "Ped" in to-day's issue calls for an answer from one who, though a sprinter, is disinterested in the style adopted by the Druids' ...
Article : 442 wordsThe Boers, mustering in considerable force, are offering stout opposition to General French's occupation of the hills commanding Bloemfontein. ...
Article : 49 wordsDisc[?]raged citizens will find comfort in the experience of a Hobart man. Don't give up. Discouragement has lost many a life. ...
Article : 332 wordsThe Board met on 12th inat. Present—Mr. A. Eckford (chairman), Messrs. James Gregory, J. [?]. Walker, C. A. Chapman, W. E. Baynton, S. Steven[?], ...
Article : 1,724 wordsThe British have occupied Bo[?]hof, Barkly East, and Aliwal North. Colonel Brabant has entered Orange Free State, and occupied a strong ...
Article : 39 wordsThe reception of the news of the relief of Kimberley was the signal for a tremendous outburst of enthusiasm. In less than half an hour every business establishment ...
Article : 180 wordsNot only the soldiers, but the citi[?]en[?] of Natal are feeling the war-pinch just now. The colony has been bearing the ...
Article : 327 wordsSIR,—Kindly hear what I have to say on the above matter. This afternoon the bush fires were raging to a pretty alarming extent near the vicinity of the Cascade ...
Article : 140 wordsThe news of the relief of Kimberley was received here with every demonstration of rejoicing. There was a run on flags at some of the drapers, and throughout the place ...
Article : 53 wordsWould it not be desirable to consult the doctor as to which soap commends itself to our use[?], as [?] many skins are ruined past redemption by in[?]erior soaps PEARS' SOAP is recommended ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 15 Mar 1900, Page 3
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