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Advertising : 137 wordsOn Saturday. 2[?]th ult., the annual Road Trust election was held. There were four candidates, and the poll resulted as follows:—G. Nation, 85; J. Upchurch, 67; ...
Article : 303 wordsExtraordinary meeting of Moxon P.A., at P[?]e's Hotel, Mount Read, to-morrow evening. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe Postmaster-General decided to-day to adopt the recommendation of the Washington International Postal Conference to pay indemnity for loss of registered ...
Article : 162 wordsThe Hon. W. S. Fielding, Minister of Finance in the Dominion of Canada, has delivered his Budget Statement. It shows that trade with Great ...
Article : 94 wordsAt the Court to-day, before Mr. A. K. Chapman, there were 22 cases for cattle straying and driving without reins, etc. In all cases [?]ines were inflicted. ...
Article : 44 wordsBaron Strathcona and Mount Royal (Donald Alexander Smith), High Commissioner for Canada, and who holds, among many offices of honour and ...
Article : 90 wordsBERRY CONSOLS, April 29.—Have cut N[?]. 5 lode 22ft. from shaft. The lode where cut is small, the footwall portion of it. It is composed of quartzite ...
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Article : 62 wordsOn Wednesday, 26th ult., a very successful meeting in connection with the British and foreign Bible Society was held in the Library-hall. Addresses were given by the ...
Article : 404 wordsThe survey of the hull of the steamer Tomki, which struck on a reef off Norma Point, shows that the Vessel had a very narrow escape. ...
Article : 270 wordsThe threatening weather on Saturday morning was the means of keeping a great many from the Sorell hunt, but those who braved the elements were rewarded with ...
Article : 288 wordsFor the vacancy in the House of Commons for the Merionethshire seat, caused by the resignation of Mr. T. E. Ellis, formerly Liberal Whip, there ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Americans have captured Balinat and other villages. The Filipinos lost heavily in every engagement. ...
Article : 34 wordsGreat Britain has secured main tenance of a British engineer and financial controller for the Northern Chinese Railway. ...
Article : 22 wordsM. De[?]rion has confessed that he was the author of the fabrications on which Captain Dreyfus has been convicted. He says that these documents were ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. Taverner, the Victorian Minister of Agriculture, now in London, has discussed with Mr. Cecil Rhodes the prospects of developing a Victorian trade ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Mariposa Company have commenced sending the second-class ore lying at grass on their property to the smelters. About 100 tons are to be despatched, the ...
Article : 109 wordsTHE CHESTER CUP (handicap), of 2,550sovs. Old cup course, nearly 2[?] miles, was run to-day (Wednesday), and resulted thus:— [?] Jaquemart, by Martagon—Fair ...
Article : 117 wordsGold.—Little Wonder, b. 7d. New Pinafore, b. 3/3, s. 3/9. Volunteer, b. 3d., 4d. Silver.—Curtin-Davis, s. 2/. Colebrook, s. 4/. Comstock, b. 2/. Hercules, b. 20/, ...
Article : 584 wordsThe Sirdar, Baron Kitchener, of Khartoum, sent the Sheik Ibrahim as an envoy to his uncle, the Sultan of Darful, with an escort of 150 armed ...
Article : 69 wordsThat two of a trade seldom agree is a common saying. Its weakness, however, resides in the fact that it is a cavilling, sneering saying. The idea sought to be ...
Article : 997 wordsTaking evidence in connection with the Oxley murder case was continued to-day. A prisoner named Jas. Wakefield deposed that while in prison accused Wilson asked ...
Article : 169 wordsOn Friday evening, April 28, a social was given by the cricketers to Mr. C. Cooley, on his removal by the Commissioner of Police to the West Coast. About 50 ...
Article : 169 wordsBullion silver is quoted to-day at 2/4[?], this being an advance of [?]d. per oz ...
Article : 16 wordsThe complimentary benefit performance to Miss Lydia Thompson at the Lyc[?]m Theatre has proved a magnificent success, realising £3,000. ...
Article : 89 wordsSir T. J. Lipton is taking great interest in the Victorian wino court now being established in the Greater Britain Exhibition at Earl's Court, and is ...
Article : 122 wordsGreat interest is being shown in the approaching sale of the Norwood estate, or rather a goodly number of the farms comprising Mr. C. B. M. Fenton's property. ...
Article : 744 wordsThe latest figures in connection with the Commonwealth Bill referendum show the following totals:- For the Bill...... [?] ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Premier of New South Wales arrived this morning en route to Albany, to meet Earl Beauchamp. [?] An elderly woman, Mrs. Wright, was ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Victorian and Tasmanian apples, ex steamer Ormuz, have arrived in excellent condition, and the market is firm. ...
Article : 77 wordsA daring robbery has been perpetrated on the Boulder-road. The manager of the Lake View Consols mine was driving along the road with two ...
Article : 130 wordsAt a special meeting of the Town Board this afternoon, Mr. A. Morrisby was reelected chairman, for the sixth time. Messrs. Creed, Harris, and Tenniswood ...
Article : 448 wordsThe superiority of Scott's Emulsion over other forms of cod-liver oil could not be any more clearly demonstrated than in the case of a little child in Surrey, who, owing ...
Article : 365 wordsThe visible supply of breadstuffs east of the Rocky Mountains is 47,258 quarters. ...
Article : 14 wordsA HOUSEHOLD REMEDY FOR All Functional Derangements of the Live[?] Temporary Congestion arising from Alcoholic Baverages, Errors in Diet, ...
Article : 55 wordsAt the wool sales yesterday Australian clips realised the following prices:- Okiri, 6[?]d.; Witch[?]lina, 7d.; Norol, ...
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Advertising : 904 wordsGeneral Booth, of the Salvation Army, left for Melbourne by the Coogee to-day. The band and local members of the army assembled on the wharf and enthusiastically ...
Article : 229 wordsSIR,—Now that the winter evenings are again upon us, could you not bring your influence to bear with the committee of the Drapers and Grocers' Early Closing ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 5 May 1899, Page 3
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