Winter of Arctic-like severity still prevails on the Continent. A blizzard of snow has killed 37 people at Odessa. ...
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Article : 20 words[A special charge is made to consignees wishing to particularise their imports and exports.] Oonah, s.s., for Sydney—123 bgs bark: ...
Article : 128 wordsLord Rob[?] rts is giving private owners of horses in Great Britain and the colonies the same chances as dealers selling remounts to the War Office. ...
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Article : 58 wordsThe Emperor William met King Edward of England at Frankfort, and accompanied him to Kronberg. On arrival there His Majesty found ...
Article : 62 wordsHis Majesty's screw sloop Torch arrived here from Sydney at 3.30 p.m. on Tuesday, and anchored off the Domain. The vessel is only on a short visit, present ...
Article : 273 wordsBoer prisoners admit that General Botha, during the recent engagement on the Swaziland border, received a crushing blow. He is now, with a ...
Article : 43 wordsHis Eminence Cardinal Vaughan, Archbishop of Westminster and Catholic Metropolitan of England has appointed a Commission of Reparation in ...
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Article : 247 wordsThursday.—West Coast. Friday.—New South Wales, United Kingdom, Victoria and other States. Saturday.—New Zealand; Victoria and ...
Article : 65 wordsThe riots and disturbances recently prevailing in nearly all the large centres of population in Spain have been renewed, after a brief [?] following the ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Mahinapua, from [?] Strahan at 3.50 p.m. on Tuesday. She leaves to-day on return. The Kawatiri cleared Queenscliff at 5 ...
Article : 34 wordsMessrs. Wilson, Williams, and Co., Limited, are shipping, per s.s. Sarpedon, about 70 tons of fruit pulp, which is claimed to be the largest quantity that ...
Article : 65 wordsLOW HEAD.—Arrived—February [?] —Supposed Bruthen, schooner, from Melbourne. 8.45 a.m.—Warrentinna, s.s., from Hobart, via Straits lighthouses. Sailed— ...
Article : 72 wordsBullion silver is quoted at 2s. 4¼d. Previous quotation 2s. 4 5-16d. ...
Article : 14 wordsArrivals.—Guiseppe d'Abundo, barque, from Timaru; Chili, barque, from Bunbury. Departures.—For Sydney: Harburg, ...
Article : 46 wordsAt Newstead stock sales to-day there was a very heavy yarding of sheep and lambs, and prices suffered in consequence. The supply of cattle was sufficient for ...
Article : 86 wordsCoogee, s.s., for Melbourne. Passengers —Saloon: Mesdames Macdonald, Hamilton, J. R. Harcourt, Massey, John Darling, Mackay and maid, Farley, Evans, ...
Article : 203 wordsThe United States Senate's Committee has agreed to an amendment in the Army Bill authorising President McKinley to hand control of Cuba to the ...
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Article : 23 wordsVictorian Bushmen wounded near Philipstown:—Slightly, Lieutenants P. W. Mason, F. G. Code, and Corporal W. Irvine. Severely—Private G. B. ...
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Article : 39 wordsThe Newfoundland Assembly has extended the French shore fishing privileges until December next. ...
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Article : 15 wordsCharles D. Schwab has been appointed manager of the newly-combined American Steel Trust at a salary of 160,000dol. per annum. The Trust ...
Article : 42 wordsHobart Observatory, 9 a.m., Fabruary 26, 1901. Synopsis—Fine, cloudy weather obtains over West Australia, Victoria, and ...
Article : 443 wordsDuring the 'excavation for foundation of a building at South Kensington, fossil bones of primeval horses and elephants. also a Sarsen stone, similar to the stones ...
Article : 58 wordsBeautiful Star, s.s., runs to Port Esperance to-day. Hobart Savings Bank will be closed to-day and to-morrow. ...
Article : 2,906 wordsM. Delcasse, French Minister of Foreign Affairs, has, in the Senate, complained of Portugal's injustice to French bond-holders, and declared that ...
Article : 55 wordsIn the House of Commons, Mr. Brodrick, Secretary of State for War, has stated that ninety-nine Courts of Inquiry have been held regarding twenty ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 27 Feb 1901, Page 2
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