LONDON, March 9.—In connection with the Bridgewater Trust which controls immense ancient properties and rights in Lancashire Cheshire, Taunton, ...
Article : 120 wordsLONDON, March 9. — In regard to the reported capture of the pretender, Bu Hamara, it appears that he had insulted the Chief of the Thoul tribe. ...
Article : 91 wordsSacred concert St. John's Presbyterian Church on Monday evening next. Several assault cases before the Criminal Court yesterday. One man sentenced to ...
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Advertising : 1,925 wordsLONDON, March 10. — In the House of Commons on Monday Mr. Austen Chamberlain, for the Colonial Office, stated that there were now 800 Boer ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Secretary of State for War, Mr. St. John Brodrick, explained the new scheme for improving the education and training of officers. An Advisory Board, ...
Article : 186 wordsLONDON, March 9.—There is an outbreak of small-pox at Birmingham, and the epidemic is spreading. ...
Article : 25 wordsLONDON, March 10. — The Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Company is being incorporated with a capital of £15,000,000 to construct a line from North Bay ...
Article : 59 wordsLONDON, March 9. — The Premier of the Province of Ontario is endeavouring to secure the immigration of 5,000 mechanics in various industries. ...
Article : 28 wordsLONDON, March 9.—A Lascar seaman, who arrived on a Bombay steamer, died of plague at Capetown, the death occurring after the passengers had ...
Article : 32 wordsLONDON, March 10.—General Manning, with the main British column, occupied Galkayu Wells on the 5th. The Mullah, avoiding an engagement, ...
Article : 69 wordsLONDON, March 9.—Venezuela has re-established her blockade on the Orinoco River, and at Guanta and Carupano. The protocols of the blockading Powers ...
Article : 60 wordsLONDON, March 10.—The navy estimates for the forthcoming financial year, commencing April 1, total —34,457,000. ...
Article : 246 wordsLONDON, March 10.—Dr. T. W. Smartt, who seceded from the Sprigg Ministry to head the movement last year for a suspension of the Cape ...
Article : 56 wordsLONDON, March 9.—Mr. Justice Wright, in the Court of King's Bench, has ordered Sir J. Blundell Maple, M.P., the owner of an extensive racing ...
Article : 69 wordsLONDON, March 10.—The Chilian torpedo boat Ingenieromer has been wrecked at San Antonio, Gulf of Mexico. The crow were saved. ...
Article : 26 wordsLONDON, March 10.—The British political Resident at Aden, Brigadier-General P. J. Maitland, has hurried to Othala (the Chieftain of which has been ...
Article : 76 wordsLONDON, March 9.—Mons. Combes, the French Premier, is closing the Good Shepherd Convent at Nancy, which was recently ordered to pay Mademoiselle Le ...
Article : 65 wordsLONDON, March 9.—The workers in the structural iron trade in the United States are agitating for an increase of payment from the 1st of May. ...
Article : 61 wordsLONDON, March 10. — Consols are quoted 91¼, a fall of ? since the 6th. ...
Article : 16 wordsLONDON, March 10.—Copper—Standard brands are quoted—Spot £62 15s.; and forward, £63 2s. 6d. per ton. (Previous quotations on the 7th—Spot, £60 ...
Article : 45 wordsLONDON, March 10.—The Dutch railway men threaten a general strike unless the Government abandon the proposal to make it a punishable offence ...
Article : 63 wordsLONDON, March 9.—The Porte is engaging German officers to re-organise the gendarmerie in the Balkans. LONDON, March 10. — Serious ...
Article : 54 wordsThe monthly meeting of this board was held at Public Buildings on Tuesday evening, 10th instant. Present.—Mr. Alfred Taylor (chairman), and Messrs. ...
Article : 113 wordsMr. Gerald Balfour, President of the Board of Trade, intimated that the Commonwealth does not desire to adhere to the Brussels Sugar Convention. ...
Article : 29 wordsLONDON, March 9.—A severe and prolonged earthquake has been experienced at Dominica, in the Leeward Islands. ...
Article : 52 wordsLONDON, March 10. — Mdlle. Adamovies, the actress, has abandoned Herr Leopold Woelfling, formerly the Archduke Leopold Ferdinand, now that he is ...
Article : 32 wordsSir,—Your correspondent writing on the above question in to-day's, issue evidently fears a contingency in regard to Germany and Australian imports which ...
Article : 323 wordsLONDON, March 10. — Arrivals — Indralema, s.s., from Wellington; Papanui, s.s., from Wellington; Yallaroi, sh., from Sydney. ...
Article : 48 wordsSir,—I trust you will permit me space in your popular "Mercury" to contradict a charge made against the Southport Road Trustees, that appeared in "The ...
Article : 420 wordsSir,—I noticed when giving my vote last week at the Town-hall that many of the officers employed as poll clerks, etc., were persons holding permanent ...
Article : 387 wordsSir,—Being in somewhat of a quandary over the income tax as it affects myself, and earnestly desiring to act honestly in furnishing mv returns, I beg permission ...
Article : 327 wordsSir,—In your columns of Wednesday was a false statement made by a correspondent, signing himself Eye Witness." He refers to the improper ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 11 Mar 1903, Page 5
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