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Advertising : 50 wordsBefore midnight Mr. A. J. Balfour read in the House of Commons official report of the Glencoe victory. The news was received with ...
Article : 177 wordsThe Boors, who have been threatening an attack upon Kimberley for several days past, have "succeeded in capturing the waterworks supplying ...
Article : 76 wordsTarawera, s.s.,2,003 tons, R. Neville, from Melbourne. Passenirers — Saloon: Mesdames Gillar, Barclay, Coulter, McLean, Clennie, Dunning, Coulter; Misses Coulter, ...
Article : 77 wordsTarawera, s.s., 2,003 tons, B. Neville, for New Zealand. Passengers—Saloon: Mr. and Mrs. Capelstonc, Miss McPhail, Mr. Brandt; 2 steerage. Agents—U.S.S. Co. ...
Article : 42 wordsEx Tarawera, s.s., from Melbourne—3 ess paper, 1 pkg printing material: MERCURY OFFICE. Ex Tarawera, s.s., from Melbourne—173 ...
Article : 75 wordsThe following are the Customs returns at Hobart for the week ending October 21, 1899: — Duties, —3,065/4/4: wharfage, —76/13/5; light dues £16/9/9; pilotage, ...
Article : 160 wordsThree hundred and fifty of the Boer troops who were wounded in the recent righting at Mafeking have arrived at Pretoria and Johannesburg. ...
Article : 68 wordsEx Tarawera, s.s., for New Zealand—364 bgs bark: F. BOND. Tarawera, s.s., arrived at Hobart from Melbourne at 6 o'clock yesterday morning. ...
Article : 274 wordsH.M. cruisor Tartar, now in Delagoa Bay, has removed from the mail steamer Avondale Castle £25,000 in specie, which had been consigned to the ...
Article : 60 wordsMessrs. Dalgety & Co. Limited offered at their sale to-day 5,300 bales of wool, comprising the choicest selection submitted to buyers this season, in fact the ...
Article : 174 wordsHer Majesty the Queen has written to the Marquess of Lansdowne, Secretary of State for War Department:- "My heart bleeds at these dreadful ...
Article : 66 wordsTerrific gale at Queenstown yesterday morning. Queenstown wants sittings of Supreme Court there. ...
Article : 5,176 wordsThe British Fleet reserve men have been ordered to hold themselves in readiness for active service. The Channel Squadron cruisers will ...
Article : 958 wordsReferring to the intended new duplicate Norddeutscher Lloyd service between Hongkong, the Caroline Islands, and Australia, as well as Singapore, New Guinea, ...
Article : 132 wordsThe Lord Mayor of London, in response to the Duke of Cambridge's appeal, has opened a fund for relief of the widows and dependents of the ...
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Advertising : 405 wordsSaturday was Trafalgar Day, and the usual celebration of the great event in British naval history was also made the occasion of rejoicings over the ...
Article : 54 wordsGeneral Joubert's main northern column commenced ineffectively shelling Glencoe at long range on Saturday morning. ...
Article : 453 wordsThe Administrator of the Government directs the publication of the following notice to mariners for general information, By His Excellency's command, ...
Article : 34 wordsA smart engagement, culminating in another victory for British arms, has taken place at Elandslaagte, a station distant only 17 miles from the British ...
Article : 123 wordsWreek of the Steamer Silver Queen. It is hereby notified for general information that the wreck of the steamer Silver Queen, now lying in four fathoms of ...
Article : 53 wordsLOW HEAD.—ARRIVED—October 23— E. H. Purdeu, ketch, from Straits Islands. SAILED—October 23 — Warrentinna, s.s., for Hobart, via East Coast ports. ...
Article : 96 wordsARRIVED. — October 23—Viclet, ketch, from Launceston. SAILED—October 23—Penguin, s.s., for Devonport and ports. ...
Article : 61 wordsMr. Reitz, the Transvaal Secretary of State, has issued a manifesto to the Free Slaters, in which he denounces the British as murderers and treaty ...
Article : 53 wordsSynopsts.—Cloudy, squally weather obtains over South Australia and Victoria, while in West Australia it is fine but cloudy, and in New South Wales fine and ...
Article : 355 wordsPremier Schrciner, of Cape Town, whose behaviour of late has shown a strong pro-Boor proclivity, is now working loyally with Sir Alfred Milner. ...
Article : 31 wordsStrict censorship of the Pross reduces to almost meagre proportions the publication in South Africa of reports of the war. ...
Article : 51 wordsA call has been made for 60 volunteers at Victoria, British Columbia, for service in South Africa. Almost instantly 1,000 lusty ...
Article : 32 wordsA meeting has been held at Capetown of residents of Irish nationality, and resolutions were heartily and loyally supported condemning the formation ...
Article : 52 wordsThis Day.—New Zealand expected. [?]WARDS. This Day.—New South Wales, Queensland, South and West Australia, etc., 6 ...
Article : 83 wordsIn 1888 my wife went East and was attacket with rheumatism. She received no relief until she tried Chamberlain's Pain Bulm. Since that time we have never been ...
Article : 81 wordsMajor Scott, who commanded the police force at Vryburg, in British Bechuanaland, when ordered to evacuate the town and rotire his forces, was ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 24 Oct 1899, Page 2
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