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Advertising : 476 wordsThe monthly meeting of this Board was held on the evening of Friday last, 9th inst., the full Board being present. The Surveyor reported that the contracts ...
Article : 309 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Chamber of Commerce was held on the 7th inst., seven members being present, and in the absence of the president and ...
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Article : 308 wordsMrs. Euphemia Threlfal, aged 46, was knocked down in Bridge-street this afternoon by a runaway horse and sulky, and sustained such severe injuries that she died ...
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Article : 332 wordsThe reader is not asked to believe what follows without investigation. In fact, inquiry is courted. The more doubt the more need there is for conclusive, ...
Article : 437 wordsSIR,—Hearing that there is a scheme for an hotel to be built at the Springs, I must say that a better proposal to make Hobart a health resort could not possibly be ...
Article : 400 wordsThe steamer Moresby returned to Sydney this morning from the islands, bringing large consignments of island produce from New Guinea, New Britain, and the Solomon ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 12 Jun 1899, Page 4
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