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Advertising : 2,046 wordsThe long — standing dispute between Mr. William Jones and the Table Cape Marine Board has been amicably settled, Mr. Jones to be re-appointed ...
Article : 97 wordsThe executive officers of the various Foresters Lodges now visiting Melbourne were entertained at dinner last night at the Foresters' Hall. The ...
Article : 352 wordsHis Honor Mr. Justice Clark, the Acting-Administrator of Tasmania, received a cable messago yesterday from the Rt. Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, ...
Article : 533 wordsKorea has pledged her Customs as security for the recent loan of five million yen. The Franco-Russian syndicate ...
Article : 338 wordsThe Duke of York has expressed his gratification at the reception accorded himself and the Duchess yesterday. He is specially impressed by the enthusiasm ...
Article : 89 wordsThe afternoon procession included 70 mounted stockmen dressed in red shirts, white pants, and leggings, with wide felt hats. ...
Article : 62 wordsThe election of a member for the district of Buckingham, in the Legislative Council, in the place of the Hon. F. W. Piesse, returned to the Federal House ...
Article : 242 wordsIn the afternoon the Duke visited the foreign warships officially. ...
Article : 13 wordsThe number of passengers carried on the railway to and from Melbourne yesterday was estimated at 375,000, which was about 50,000 more than on Jubilee ...
Article : 33 wordsThere was a welcoming at night by a torchlight display of 1,300 firemen, with engines (8 vehicles), 30 coloured fire-red lanterns. Sixteen bands paraded the ...
Article : 61 wordsPrior to the levee this morning, representatives of most of the municipalities of the State assembled in what is now known as the Fountain Court at ...
Article : 194 wordsA conversazione was held at the Exhibition-building for 10,000 guests. A choral and orchestral programme was rendered by the Melbourne Philharmonic ...
Article : 84 wordsOn Wednesday there will be a reception by the State at Parliament House, from 3 to 5.30 p.m., for which the Royal party will leave Government House at ...
Article : 73 wordsThe sexennial election of a member for Derwent in the Legislative Council was held on Tuesday. The Hon. W. A. B. Gellibrand, who has represented the ...
Article : 194 wordsA cablegram has been received stating that the War Office has approved of a war gratuity being paid to the discharged members of the New South ...
Article : 41 wordsAfter the presentation of addresses to His Royal Highness to-day at Government house,; he said:—"Gentlemen,— It is with the utmost pleasure I receive ...
Article : 380 wordsSince May 2 the thermometer has registered from 78 degrees to 82 degrees [?] the shade. This is the longest con[?]ued heat ever experienced in May in ...
Article : 42 wordsA complete transformation has been made in the decoration of the main hall of the Exhibition Building, Melbourne, in view of the festivities occasioned by ...
Article : 511 wordsFollowing on the deadlock arising over opposition to the Canal Bill, and the resignation of Dr. von Miquel, Vice-President and Minister of Finance; ...
Article : 649 words"Les Cloches de Corneville" was repeated at the Theatre Royal last evening by Messrs. Gardner and Israel's Juvenile Comic Opera and Vaudeville Company, ...
Article : 451 wordsTasmania will, doubtless, feel complimented by having as her new Governor, not only a very distinguished and experienced servant of the Crown, ...
Article : 373 wordsJohn McKenzie, a hunchback, who was well known in the city, committed suicide on what is known as the zig zag path of the Cataract Gorge this morning. ...
Article : 335 wordsThere was a tremendous crowd at the levee this morning, representing the States, the professions, the Churches, and the military. The whole made a ...
Article : 149 wordsA special meeting of the newly-elected Town Board was held to-night for the Eurpose of electing officers, all the memers being present. Mr. Val. Johnson ...
Article : 243 wordsSir,—Your correspondent "Eidelweiss" makes very sensible suggestions regarding the city decorations on the occasion of the Royal visit. "Eidelweiss" is ...
Article : 276 wordsThe St. John's [?] show and sale of produces was held at the Goulburn-street schoolroom, Hobart, on Tuesday, the arrangements being made by Mr. V. F. ...
Article : 319 wordsThere were no less than 47 address[?]s presented during the afternoon, that of the Corporation of the City of Melbourne being enclosed in a casket which ...
Article : 105 wordsSir,—Please allow me to re-arrange Mr. Walters's innocent letter, premising it with a few facts. An old member of the board had given great offence to the ...
Article : 330 wordsThe third and final competition for toohy (a Colt's 380 magazine rifle), presented oy Mr. W. Jackson, of Port Esperance, was fired on the Esperance range on ...
Article : 239 wordsSir,—I very much regret that Mrs. Dear should hate found it necessary to correct the report referred to in her letter appearing in "The Mercury" of 1st ...
Article : 195 wordsWe are at present passing through a quiet phase of existence. The cricket season is over, and we are settling down to the usual winter dulness, but we hope to ...
Article : 194 wordsA meeting was held at Margate on the 30th ult. All members were present. The three re-elected trustees, Messrs. Hughes, Meredith, and P. J. Worsley, handed in ...
Article : 109 wordsHisgen Bros., the popular South Side druggists, corner 69th street and Wentworth Avenue, say: "We sell a great deal of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, ...
Article : 60 wordsWould it not be desirable to consult the doctor as to which soap commends itself to our uses, as so many skins are ruined past redemption by inferior soaps [?] PEAR'S SOAP is recommended ...
Article : 59 wordsThe same members present. Accounts paid amounted to £11 1s. 4d. The tender of W. C. Ims for gravel near Kettering at 4s. 6d. per chain was ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 8 May 1901, Page 3
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