The first match of the club this year was held on the local range on Saturday afternoon, 22nd inst., for a trophy kindly presented by Messrs. Watchorn Bros., ...
Article : 220 wordsCalls payable on May 10:—Royal Jukes, 1/; King Jukes, 5/. Notice concerning forfeited shares in McDonough M. and P. A. appears in ...
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Advertising : 153 wordsAt the City Police Court to-day, Henry Stevens, who was charged on two counts with the larceny of two watches and a chain at Beaconsfield, was remanded to ...
Article : 91 wordsPlayed at Colebrook on April 22, and caused a lot of interest to be taken, it being the last match of the third round, and Oatlands and Woodsdale clubs were ...
Article : 182 wordsThe annual sports, under the management of the Athletic Association of the schools of Southern Tasmania, are held on the upper cricket ground on Saturday ...
Article : 788 wordsAt the Cycling Exhibition, tho International Scratch Five Miles resulted in W. Martin and W. McDonald riding a dead heat, W. C. Jackson being third. Time, ...
Article : 436 wordsA highly respectable fanner named Harold [?] Shadbolt, residing at Forth, drove into Devonport on Thursday last, putting up his horse and trap at Williams's ...
Article : 118 wordsBRITISH MOUNT ROAD, April 15.—Tunnel —S. end along footwall advanced 6ft., total 193ft. from shaft, 381ft. from where ore was cut, and 666ft. from N. boundary ...
Article : 501 wordsNot long since a correspondent strongly objected to the use of the term "gasometers" to define those huge storage tanks for gas which are [?] ...
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Advertising : 803 wordsOn the arrival of the Pateena yesterday it was reported that a saloon passenger named Robert Teesdale Elcote had committed suicide by jumping overboard. He was ...
Article : 105 wordsCity Band has been scratched for the Newnham Handicap at the second autumn meet of the T.T.C. next Saturday. He was allotted the top weight, 9.5. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe annual match between representatives of the Press in the North and the officials of the Electric Telegraph Office took place this afternoon on the ...
Article : 278 wordsThis club held their usual monthly match on the ranges at Sandy Bay on Saturday, 22nd inst., and with favourable weather, although the register still shows ...
Article : 345 wordsThe April meeting of the Victoria Racing Club was held at Flemington this afternoon in unseasonably hot weather. There was a moderate attendance only on ...
Article : 436 wordsSIR,—Not withstanding the great interest taken in the above by Hobart people, there is, in this city, a surprising amount of ignorance and misunderstanding with ...
Article : 1,094 wordsThe Anchor is still running 90 heads of stampers, and working night shifts on the [?]ces to keep the battery going with ore. ...
Article : 190 wordsA bowling match was played on Saturday at the Hobart green, Hampden-road, between teams representing the Hobart Bowling Club and the Northern Tasmanian ...
Article : 263 wordsSIR,—The attention that has recently been drawn to the country in the vicinity of the Florentine Valley suggests the revival of a question raised by me during ...
Article : 1,043 wordsThe Western Extended has sampled 22½ tons first-class ore and concentrates mixed, realising £1[?] and has 2½ tons gossan to be sampled to-morrow. This is expected ...
Article : 190 wordsThe death is announced of Ned. Gregory, the veteran cricketer, and father of Sid. Gregory, one of the Australian Eleven. ...
Article : 26 wordsAt the Criminal Court to-day William Henry Bradbury was found guilty of setting fire to the Subiaco Coffee Palace, with intent to defraud. The Chief Justice, who ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Canterbury Park races took place yesterday. The following are the results:- PARK STAKES, 6 furlongs.—Pardon, 7.7, ...
Article : 102 wordsSIR,—For the information of "Caution," " Look Ahead," and others, I would in form them that the Board some time ago bought a block of land on which to store their tar, ...
Article : 397 wordsSome alteration of the existing police arrangements is much to be desired. At the present time Constable Bush, of Gretna, has to attend at Ellendale, thus ...
Article : 359 wordsThe election of a Town Board for Invermay took place yesterday, with the following results:- Robert Armstrong...... 130 ...
Article : 439 wordsFurther testimony to the vogue of the practice of selling presentations to the Queen has been exposed in the Morning Leader. A representative ...
Article : 611 wordsGold.—Hickson's, b. 9d., s. 1/6. Knight and Johnston (paid), s. 1/. New Pinafore, b. 3/1½, s. 3/7½. Silver.—Colebrook, s. 4/6. Comet, s. 1/. ...
Article : 349 wordsTamino is in the Melbourne public sale list. Rosella has been put into work again at Caulfield. ...
Article : 280 wordsWhen you know a good thing tell it; It will not lessen its goodness, But will do good to others. If you've been cured tell it; ...
Article : 431 wordsThe weather the past week has been all that could be desired: warm: sunny days, with cool sea breezes from N. E. and S.E. At our monthly Small Debts Court, ...
Article : 386 wordsIn the chopping match to-day, A. Clark, receiving 10sec. start from P. Deegan, lying logs, 5ft. in circumference, beat his opponent. A large sum of money changed ...
Article : 161 wordsSIR,—As so many suggestions have been made on the above subject, ard so many of them are impracticable, I thought I might not do any harm by adding another ...
Article : 297 wordsSIR,—If "Franklin Fruitgrowe[?] and his fellow-Huonites had been more alive to their work they would have applied their proposed pressure on the Premier last ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 24 Apr 1899, Page 3
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