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Article : 78 wordsExchange sales (2):—5 Duke Lyell, 18/. 100 Lyell Peaks) paid), 2/. Quotations:— Mackintosh, b. 5½d., s. 9d. Central Lyell, b. 1/10. Great Souths, b. 6½d., s. 6½d. Duke ...
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Article : 839 wordsThe 61st annual exhibition of the Midland Agricultural Association was held at Campbell Town today, The weather was beautifully fine, and as a result ...
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Article : 726 wordsNo complaint can now be made as to the Quantity of information to be obtained in London in regard to the mineral industry of Tasmania. For some months past the ...
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Article : 336 wordsOwing to the non-return of the steamer Duckenfield to Sydney, hopes are entertained that she has the steamer Perthshire in tow. ...
Article : 381 wordsThe following were the points by which the dogs were judged:—Working and tractability, 25; time, 15; breed, 10—total, 50. S. B. Barwick's (Oatlands) slut Mand, ...
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Article : 983 wordsSIR,—Your Monday's Mercury contains a letter signed "Indignant," which has made us more than indignant. A hardworking, industrious man, working 10 ...
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Article : 716 wordsThe United States armed transport Celtic arrived on Saturday morning direct from Manila, under command of Lieut N. J. R. Patch. He has a crew of 104 men, ...
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Article : 40 wordsGood progress is being made with the harbour improvement works in the Brisbane River. It is understood that the three ...
Article : 70 wordsThe New Zealand Rugby Union has decided to offer the New South Wales Union £400 for four matches with the English team, or £250 for two matches in the North ...
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Article : 54 wordsThe expenditure of the colony for May was £191,985, compared with £237,822 for May Just year. The former figures included a month's interest on loans, which ...
Article : 80 wordsGold,—Little Wonder, b. 7d., s. 1/. New Pinafore, b. 3/1, s. 3/5, sales 3/2. Tasmania, b. £5/15/. Amalgamated West Tasmania, b. 1/8, 1/6. Volunteer, s. 1/. ...
Article : 420 wordsTo-day (Thursday) the Australians commence the second test match against England at Lord's. ...
Article : 18 wordsHutchins School v. Church Grammar School (Launceston). — This match took place on the upper cricket ground yesterday. The result was in favour of the ...
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Article : 332 wordsIn a county match at Lord's between Middlesex and Kent, the former had lost nine wickets for 55 runs, when Roche, the quondam Victorian, went in. He and ...
Article : 281 wordsSIR,—On Sunday evening last the Rev. W. R. Cunningtum gave a discourse on "In His steps. What would Jesus do?" During the evening the rev. gentleman ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 15 Jun 1899, Page 3
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