The following are the nominations for Sorell Easter Monday races:- TRIAL STAKES. Risdon Tara Palm ...
Article : 152 wordsThe Hons. N. E. Lewis (Premier) and G. T. Collins (Chief Secretary) were met at Spreyton this afternoon by the Hon. J. H. McCall, M.L.C., Messrs. John ...
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Advertising : 569 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" war correspondent telegraphs that 400 Free St[?]ters now threaten to destroy the railway near Jacobsdal, and thus ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Queen's Bench Division of the High Court of Justice has imposed a fine of £100 on the editor of the Birmingham "Argus" for contempt of ...
Article : 95 wordsIt is believed that 30 lives have been lost by the foundering of the s.s. Glenelg, and at present only three survivors are known, namely, under steward ...
Article : 408 wordsComstock District.—Very little is being done here just now. O'Neill and Flaherty's section S. and adjoining Comstock property, shows a large body of zinc ...
Article : 180 wordsDuring the audience granted by the Queen to the Australian Federal delegates at Windsor Her Majesty most graciously expressed to Mr. Barton her ...
Article : 204 wordsAt a meeting of Ten-Mile T.M.Co., held last night, at Launceston, it was decided to let the mine on tribute. New Pinafore meeting lapsed last night ...
Article : 45 wordsWestern Tharsis.—N. drive from winze in main tunnel in 16ft. Face all in real good ore. Start made to drive at point 80ft. up rise, 4ft. driven; country, ...
Article : 120 wordsGreat Mount Lyell, March 22.—Section 1,655—No. 1 tunnel in 376ft. Face in hard blue schist and water much increased. New developments expected shortly. S. drive ...
Article : 437 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" correspondent says the lowest estimate of the Boers' fighting force in Natal is ten thousand, Others declare there are ...
Article : 46 wordsMr. Potts, the Consul for the Transvaal, the Orange Free State, and Holland, at Delagoa, has been fined £210 for indirectly importing heliographs ...
Article : 109 wordsIn connection with the plague prec[?]ntions being adopted here, the importers and exporters are objecting to the stringent measures to which the steamer Wakatipu ...
Article : 407 wordsGold. — Moonlight-cum-Wonder, b. 6d. New Monarch, b. 2s. 8d., 2s. 7d., s. 3s. New Pinafore, b. 1s. 11d. White Pinafore, s. 2s. 9d. Tasmania, s. £6 2s. ...
Article : 615 wordsGeneral Grobler, with 6,000 armed Colesbergers, is now midway between Bloemfontein and Kroonstad. ...
Article : 19 wordsGeneral Piet Joubert, Commander-inChief of the Boer forces, died unexpectedly from an internal complaint on Tuesday night. ...
Article : 121 wordsSurvivors from the Genelg state that when the vessel foundered the captain and mate put the people into the first boat lowered, ...
Article : 331 wordsLord Brassey, in a letter to "The Times," suggests a consultation of colonial and naval advisers to prepare a plan suitable for colonial conditions of ...
Article : 40 wordsA Router's message states that a strong force of Beers have re-occupied Ladybrand, on the Basutoland frontier, and it is inferred that their retreat ...
Article : 162 wordsNewspaper correspondents state that the agreement of the Powers to maintain an open door to China has been published in Washington. ...
Article : 72 wordsThe local branch of the Union Jack Society have presented the following report of their work:—The first meeting of ladies was called on February 5, 1900, ...
Article : 314 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of this company was held at the Launceston Stock Exchange last night. Mr J. B. Waldron, chairman of directors, presided. ...
Article : 569 wordsA workmen's train close following another, collided with the first in Boadby Tunnel, near Glasgow. Five men were killed and ...
Article : 27 wordsLieutenant-Colonol Evans has received the following letter from Lieutenant J. C. Walch, of the Southern Tasmanian Artillery, who is now in South ...
Article : 739 wordsMichael Davitt, who a few days ago arrived at Delagoa Bay, has since gone on to Pretoria, and visited Mr. F. W. Reitz, the Transvaal Secretary of State. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Hon. A. Morrisby, M.L.C., arrived here to-day on a visit to this district. He goes to Gormanston and North Lyell, and returns to Queenstown, and will then ...
Article : 342 wordsA strong column of the Imperial Yeomanry, which had been sent to Griquatown, now proceeds to Mafeking, co-operating with the Warrenton ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Premier (Hon. N. E. Lewis) has received from the Premier of New South Wales a copy of the following cablegram which he has despatched on behalf of all ...
Article : 115 wordsBoers report that they have destroyed shafts and machinery at the Dundee colliery, and boastingly declare that they intend to destroy all others. ...
Article : 32 wordsAnother case of plague occurred to-day. The sufferer is Ernest Cramer, who had been employed in a clothing factory within the infected area. Two ...
Article : 177 wordsA meeting of the local authority for the municipal district of New Town was held at the City Police office on the 29th inst., at 11 a.m. Present:—The Hon. ...
Article : 420 wordsThe harvest thanksgiving service was held at Dublin Town in the Wesleyan Church, on 25th March; the church was suitably decorated. The attendance was ...
Article : 279 wordsThe question of the date of the departure of the Tasmanian section of the Imperial Australian contingent appearing to be uncertain, the Premier (Hon. N. E. Lewis) ...
Article : 85 wordsHis Excellency Sir Alfred Milner is now at Bloemfontein. Lieutenant M. E. Lindsay, of New Zealand, has obtained a commission in ...
Article : 41 wordsMessages from Mafeking state that the place was safe on the 26th inst. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 wordsTwo hundred rebels in the Prieska district, Orange River West, have submitted to British authority, while Others have decamped. ...
Article : 48 wordsA deputation, including the executive of the Indian Famine Fund, has urged on the Premier to-day that the Government should make a contribution ...
Article : 68 wordsThe usual monthly meeting of the Trust was held on Saturday, March 24. Present:—Mr W. H. Payne (acting chairman), Messrs. W. Terry, J. McAuliff, W. ...
Article : 192 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of shareholders in this company was held at Launceston last night. Mr. Arthur Hinman presided. In the report submitted by the directors, ...
Article : 99 wordsWellington and Derwent will continue their match on the upper ground at 2.30. West Hobart v. Endeavour.—On Domain, at 2.30 p.m. West Hobart[?] J. D. Kirby ...
Article : 158 wordsWhat were apparently the graves of fallen Boers at Dronfield have been found to be merely biding places for ammunition and explosives. ...
Article : 60 wordsThe opinion of the leading skin authorities of the world, vi[?]., the late Professor Sir Erasmu[?] Wilson. F.R.S., Dr. Redwood, Ph.D., F.C.S., F.I.C., Mr. John L. Milton, Senior Surgeon St. ...
Article : 90 wordsIt is understood that the Government has decided to keep the first New Zealand Contingent up to its full strength and required number. Men to fill ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Gustavus Shee Syndicate, of which Mr. H. Marns, Stock Exchange, Melbourne, is secretary, has just taken up ground at North Pieman, some time since ...
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Advertising : 530 wordsPresident Kruger, in pursuance of his threat that he will blow Johannesburg sky-high rather than let it be captured by the British, has caused all the ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 30 Mar 1900, Page 3
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