The Boston Elevated Railway Co. have given a large older for rails to English manufacturers, owing to the fact that the rails of the particular kind ...
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Article : 21 wordsIn reference to the complaint made by British fishermen that the Danes are interfering with their fishing rights off the Iceland and Faroe coasts, the Danes ...
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Article : 62 wordsThe German-American Cable Company will open the America-Azores section for the transaction of business in the coming autumn. ...
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Article : 93 wordsThe scalling race between Haines and Sullivan on the Thames attracted a large concourse of spectators, and excited much interest in betting circles. ...
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Article : 136 wordsBullion silver is to-day quoted at 2/4?, being an advance of ?d. per oz. ...
Article : 16 wordsWheat quotation at Mark Lane is 6d. per quarter lower than last week's prices. Saturday's quotations for Australian ...
Article : 46 wordsReturn showing the value of imports and exports, also duties collected at the several ports and sub-ports of Tasmania during the month ended April 30, 1899, as ...
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Article : 120 wordsArrangements have been made for a large vessel to leave the Baltic in September next for Hobart with a shipment of Baltic deals and tongued and grooved ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 17 May 1899, Page 2
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