 
    During the past few months several good shipments of horses have been made from Brisbane and other Queensland ports to India, Mauritius, and other places. ...
Article : 134 wordsThe Earl and Countess of Lonsdale arrived to-day by the s.s. Yawata Maru. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Federal Prime Minister said to-night that no appointment had yet been made in succession to Mr. Kingston as Minister for Trade and Customs. ...
Article : 139 wordsThe following are the Customs returns at Hobart for the week ending August 3, 1903: — Duties £2,461 12s; wharfage £214 5s 11d; light dues £30 8s; harbour dues ...
Article : 123 wordsThe heavy rain of the past few days terminated in the Sydney district this morning. Telegrams from all parts of the State show the fall was very general, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 273 wordsThe Government has introduced a bill in the House of Representatives to make the retirements of Supreme Court judges, on attaining the age of 72 years, ...
Article : 230 wordsThe Bishop of Brisbane, Dr. W. T. T. Webbeer, who died this evening, was born in 1837, and graduated at Oxford in 1859. He was consecrated Bishop in ...
Article : 117 wordsArkaringa Hurdle. — Lowland Chief. Oma Plate.—War Chief, Killua. National Steeplechase. — Cohort, The Actor, Willie Riley, Mingay. ...
Article : 48 wordsMessrs. Yuille and Co. held a sale of racehorses to-day. Several lots were offered, but only one horse changed hands. This was the steeplechaser Murawai, who ...
Article : 54 wordsAn exciting encounter took place on Friday evening in the Ballarat to Melbourne train between two men, named Wm. Goodlad Burnie and Charles Henry ...
Article : 263 wordsMelbourne, August 1. — Fruit quotations: — Apples 1s 6d, 5s 6d case; lemons 3s 6d, 6s case; mandarins 3s, 5s 6d case; melons, citron, 1s 6d, 4s dozen; oranges 3s, ...
Article : 185 wordsDuring the settling at the Victorian Club to-day there was little wagering on the Caulfield Grand National Steeplechase. My Mistake, who ran such a good ...
Article : 70 wordsThe epidemic in the north has been found to be a plague which is attributed to the natives living in squalor and filth. Out of 62 cases there have been 52 deaths. ...
Article : 63 wordsThe annual meeting of the Victorian Racing Club was held this afternoon, and was very largely attended. Mr. Sept. Miller presided. ...
Article : 254 wordsMr. George Walpole, who for some months has been an inmate of the Launceston Hospital, having been under an operation, was returning home to-day, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 wordsThe conference of heads of stock departments of Queensland, South Australia, and New South Wales was concluded to-day. Resolutions were adopted ...
Article : 73 wordsMagnet. — The monthly output of 1,000 tons of gossan and sulphide ore is easily maintained, and the cutting of the lode recently, 80ft. below the surface, where ...
Article : 243 wordsThe quarterly meeting of the Licensing Bench was held this forenoon. Mr. H. Button presided. The following transfers were granted:—Coach and Horses ...
Article : 211 wordsThe "fourth month" egg laying competition conducted at the Hawkesbury agricultural College closed to-day. The [?]0 pens averaged 94.64 eggs per pen, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 wordsThe conference of the chief inspectors of stock from the different States, called for the purpose of endeavouring to secure uniformity in regulations to lessen the ...
Article : 288 wordsAn ordinary meeting of the Queenborough Town Board was held on the ovening of the 3rd at the boardroom, Grosvenor-street. Mr. A. Eckford, the ...
Article : 520 wordsA meeting of the Silver Foam shareholders was held to-night to consider tenders for the sinking of a shaft from adit level. Two tenders were received, and ...
Article : 71 wordsMembers of the Marine Board Works Committee visited Macquarie Heads to-day. The repairs caused by the late storms to the breakwater are proceeding ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 wordsThe Southern Tasmanian Lacross Association have arranged for an exhibition match, to take place at New Norfolk on Wednesday afternoon next. The ...
Article : 61 wordsThe [?]ery of water for domestic use is now proceeding without a hitch. The mains are all full, including those at South Broken Hill. A little rain fell last ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 wordsLefroy Juniors v. Conanore. — The match to decide premiership of Derwent F.A. will take place at Beltana on Saturday next, 8th inst., commencing at 3 p.m. ...
Article : 32 wordsAll [?]ope of the safety of the barque Spes, which left London on 6th January for Fremantie has been abandoned. Next week she will be posted at Lioyd's as ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 4 Aug 1903, Page 3
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