The further hearing of the Supreme Court case was resumed and concluded to-day, when H. H. McFie, John Luck, and Dr. Smith gave evidence for the defendants. ...
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Article : 248 wordsThe little girl named Jessie Fisher, aged 11, who was accidentally shot in the a[?] by a younger brother yesterday, died this evening. ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Hon. Cecil Rhodes has advised the South African League to adopt a programme of supremacy of the British flag, but with equal rights for all residents, ...
Article : 522 wordsThe following further results of elections are notified:- ELECTED AT THE POLLS. CONSERVATIVES. ...
Article : 189 wordsGeneral Count Von Waldersee, chief in command of the Allied Army, recognises the fact that he has insufficient troops to advance on Si-gnan-fu. ...
Article : 649 wordsThe Premier announced on Thursday evening that he had received a cable message from the Imperial Government in answer to his reference to proposed ...
Article : 236 wordsNominations for the spring meet of the Tasmanian Turf Club close on Monday next, at 3 p.m. The events requiring attention are Trial Stakes, Spring Handicap. ...
Article : 77 wordsSir,—I am much surprised at the position taken up by the Rev. J. Oberlin-- Harris (as noted by your N.N. correspondent in this morning's "Mercury"), ...
Article : 187 wordsThe programme is published of the November meet of the Hobart Turf Club to take place at Risdon-park next Saturday fortnight. There are seven events ...
Article : 67 wordsEntries for the Oatlands Anniversary Racing Club's meet on the 24th inst., close on Tuesday next, with the secretary at Oatlands, or Mr. J. J. Wignall, Hobart. ...
Article : 37 wordsBrigg, Lincoln: Mr. H. J. Reckitt (L.) Lichfield, Staffordshire: Mr. T. C T. Warner (L.) ...
Article : 187 wordsCaulfield Guineas. — Every [?]Time-Yes, Urbanity. Caulfield Stakes,—Wait-a-bit, The Mariner. ...
Article : 32 words"I consider Chamberlain's Cough Rem edy the best in the world for bronchitis," says Mr. William Savory, of Warrington. England. "It has saved my wife's life, ...
Article : 118 wordsThe closure debate was continuad in the Assembly throughout the night on Mr. Groom's amendment that speeches should be limited to half an hour. The ...
Article : 200 wordsA fair amount of business was transacted on the Caulfield Cup at the Victoria Club to-night. Kinglike was backed to win about £5.000, and finished up an equal ...
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Advertising : 2,171 wordsAt the wool sales to-day the demand for all staples was very firm, and Continental competition [?]mproved. Wonnaminka, 6d.; Morven Hill, 6½d.; ...
Article : 42 wordsA terrible boating accident is reported from Chatham Islands, involving the loss of nine lives. While nine Maoris were returning from some outlying rooks [?] ...
Article : 185 wordsThe show at New Town next week only needs fine weather to make it the grandest agricultural exhibition held in the colony since the inception of bucolic festivals. ...
Article : 635 wordsSir Thomas Lipton again challenges for the America Cup, and builds a special yacht on the Thames. ...
Article : 25 wordsMr. Chamberlayne, of New York, has commenced a lawsuit against Miss May Yohe (Lady Hope), the well-known actress, in which he claims 50,000 dollars ...
Article : 38 wordsEx-President Benjamin Harrison (twenty-third President of the United States) has issued a campaign statement. He says Bryan's success will lead to ...
Article : 38 wordsA beautiful stained-glass window was unveiled in Christ Church this afternoon in memory of the late Mr. and Mrs. L. Fairthorne. Mr. Fairthorne was a leading ...
Article : 280 wordsExtracts from letter dated Warmbaths, September 1, 1900, from Captain R. C. Lewis, of the Tasmanian Imperial Concingent, to his brother the ...
Article : 1,672 wordsIn recognition of the valuable services rendered at the recent fire at his timber yard and sawmi[?]s, Melville-street, Mr. F. H. Crisp last evening ...
Article : 600 wordsThe London City Volunteers, now returning from the war, are expected to arrive on the 27th instant. They will attend a short thanksgiving ...
Article : 37 wordsArrivals. — From Australian ports:— Buceleuch, Duke of Devonshire, Gulf of Bothnia, Otarama. Departures.—For Brisbane—Kinjarns. ...
Article : 38 wordsWheat.—American and European markets tending downwards. Cargoes in slow demand. Australian afloat quoted at 32s., September delivery 32s. 3d., steamer ...
Article : 96 wordsThe reported fatal drowning accident to the three men Jas. Mallett, Wm. Brakey, and Thos. Welch at the Pieman River has caused a great sensation here, as this was ...
Article : 449 wordsPatrick G. Monaghan died this afternoon at his sister's residence, Wellington-road. He had been confined to bed for about two months suffering from an internal ...
Article : 374 wordsThe returns for the Bank of England for the week ending October 11, as compared with those of the preceding week, are as follow, lost week's figures being ...
Article : 119 wordsMr. Back, General Manager of Railways, and Mr. Edwards, engineer, arrived overland to-night, and proceed to Strahan tomorrow in connection with the opening of ...
Article : 188 wordsMemo from C. B. KELLOW, Cycle Manufacturer. Dear Sirs,—I should like to inform you of the benefits I have derived from ...
Article : 100 wordsThe opinion of the leading skin authorities of the world, vi[?], the late Professor Sir [?] Wilson, F.R.S., Dr. Redwood. ph.D.,F.C.S. of F.I.G., Mr. John L. Milton, Senior [?], of ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 13 Oct 1900, Page 3
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