Money is a pretty hard commodity to get sometimes, but again it simply appears to flow into the coffers. Some people say this latter state is a chance ...
Article : 249 wordsFollowing are the entries and handicaps for the Hobart Turf Club meet on Saturday next:- Maiden Plate, 5½ furlongs.—Stockwell, ...
Article : 238 wordsThe most important announcement of the Southern season was made in advertising columns on Saturday — the full programme of the Tasmanian Racing ...
Article : 503 wordsPalace officials report that the court will be leaving Singan-fu on the 12th, journeying thereafter by short stages. The Emperor will enter Peking when ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Austral meeting was continued on Saturday at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, in the presence of 17,000 spectators. ...
Article : 219 wordsLord Salisbury's remarks during the dobate on the Address-in-Reply are interpreted on the Continent as a final intimation that Great Britain will not ...
Article : 591 wordsDuring the debate on address-in-reply in the House of Commons, while Mr. Chamberlain was speaking on matters connected with the South African war, ...
Article : 84 wordsTwo days' sales were knocked off this week to give a welcome home from the front of London's City Imperial Volunteers, and for once the whole of the ...
Article : 1,186 wordsIt is officially announced that the british troops by the Britannic, who are visiting Australia to take part in the inauguration of the Commonwealth, will ...
Article : 54 wordsThe following weights have been declared for the four handicap events of above club's Boxing Day meet, and the weights to be carried in the non-handicap events ...
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Advertising : 2,392 wordsSir Westby Perceval, K. C. M. G., exAgent-General for Tasmania, and formerly for New Zealand, is a passenger for Australia in the R.M.S. China. ...
Article : 38 wordsMrs. McGowan, of Manly, has donated a thousand guineas to the Presbyterian Century Fund. More interest than usual has been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 wordsOwners interested in events which transpire annually on the Campania course in connection with the Richmond Racing Club will note by advertisement that ...
Article : 210 wordsM. Trahan, who came to Melbourne to purchase horses for the Maharajah of Patiala, has received word from India that his patron is dead. ...
Article : 190 wordsA committee meeting was held on Tuesday evening. Present:-—Messrs. J. W. Gill (Chairman), W. C. Grubb, J. G. Turner, H. W. Knight, H. Chesterman, J. ...
Article : 226 wordsIt has been arranged that Judge Mansfield shall conduct the inquiry into the alleged attempt to suborn members of Parliament in connection ...
Article : 33 wordsThe twice-postponed spring meet of the Butchers' Racing Club was brought off at Risdon-park on Saturday. The machine speculation was good, the sum of £1,195 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 wordsThe verdict of the newspapers all along the line is that Mr. Chamberlain's was a national speech made by a national statesman, and that it has met with the ...
Article : 59 wordsTenders have been invited by the Goverment for a direct steam service between New Zealand and South Africa. Steamers entering the service must be ...
Article : 111 wordsNotice concerning forfeited shares in Moonlight-cum-Wonder Co. published today. Application is made to register the ...
Article : 37 wordsQueen Wilhelmina is now less aggressively sympathetic with Kruger than she was. She has, however, granted him a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 wordsWestern, December 5. — Output—Firsts, 12 tons; seconds, 532 tons; milled, 576 tons, producing 38 tons of concentrates, gross output, 544 tons; marketable ore ...
Article : 134 wordsThe second series of races arranged by this club were sailed on Saturday afternoon. The weather was unsatisfactory, with little wind. Some of the yachts were, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 wordsThe Board of Trade returns for the month of November last show that compared with returns for November last year, imports increased £5,488,919, and ...
Article : 29 wordsThe death is announced of Mary, Dowager-Countess of Derby, the widow of the 15th Earl of Derby, who died in 1893. [The deceased lady was a daughter of the ...
Article : 63 wordsComstock Tribute Association—Just started driving east from tunnel about 200ft. from end. Nice lode formation showing, carrying galena. ...
Article : 170 wordsThe above-named pennant match was concluded on Saturday, resulting in an easy win for Break o' Day, who, continuing their first innings from the previous ...
Article : 426 wordsProfessor Jethro Brown, late of Tasmania, has been appointed to the chair of Constitutional War and History at the University College, London. ...
Article : 108 wordsKauri Gum.—Present stock 1,926 cases. Rabbit Skins.—At sales this week 1,657 bales were offered, and 1,615 sold at a penny to twopence per lb. advance. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 326 wordsThe following sales are reported on the London Stock Exchange:—Associated, £3 5s.; Broken Hill Proprietary, 49s. 6d.; Chillagoe, 33s. 9d.; GreatBoulder, 25s. 9d.; ...
Article : 46 wordsAnd sneeze again. Then keep on sneezing. Perhaps you think you can sneeze La Grippe out of you in this way! But the trouble is La Grippe isn't in your head ...
Article : 149 wordsA meeting was held on 5th inst. Present:—Messrs. L. H. Macleod (Chairman), R. C. Reid, and J. M. Livingston. Accounts passed—W. Betts, £4; Miss ...
Article : 133 wordsReady November 26th, accompanied by three Large Presentation Plates in colours, fit for any drawing room, viz., "The British Lion," by Vastagh; "Beware!" by J. B. Burgess, R.A.; ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 10 Dec 1900, Page 3
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