November 23. At the Police Court to-day the four postponed charges against Patrick G. Monaghan and Thomas Monaghan of ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Advisory Committee of the United Free Church suggests the erection of one hundred churches and manses in the Highlands, at a cost of £400,000. ...
Article : 35 wordsAt a meeting of the Federal Executive Council to-day approval was given to the appointment of Mr. H. Hunt, of Sydney, as Federal Meteorologist. ...
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Advertising : 932 wordsMr. L. Shaw, Secretary of the United States Treasury, it addressing the Mississippi Commercial Congress, strongly urged the creation of an ...
Article : 45 wordsMr. C. Edwards, L. Mus., T.C.L., examiner for Trinity College, London, met the local teachers of music in the Alberthall to-day, and converged on the subject ...
Article : 213 wordsLieut.-Colonel Outtrim, Victorian Deputy Postmaster-General, was granted six months' furlough on full pay from February next, prior to retirement on ...
Article : 34 wordsSpeaking to-day in regard to the report of the English Tariff Commission, Mr. Deakin said the findings are certain to have great weight with ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Education Bill has passed through committee of the House of Lords. A proposal to establish a Welsh Council was rejected by 100 votes to 44. ...
Article : 36 wordsA large deputation of churchmen urged the Archbishop of Canterbury (Dr. Davidson) to compromise. The Archbishop of Canterbury replied ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Government of Cape Colony has intimated to the Commonwealth Postal Department that it cannot at present fall in with the suggestion to accept ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Royal Commission on conditions of labour continue their work daily. They will remain in Launceston about a fortnight longer. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe death is announced of Viscount Hampden. [Henry Robert Brand, second Visunt Hampden, was born on May 2, ...
Article : 41 wordsA meeting of the executive committee of the Council of Agriculture was hold in the board-room, Cook's-chambers, Hobart, on the 23rd inst. Present:— ...
Article : 359 wordsThe celebrations of the diamond jubilee of the Church Grammar School were continued to-day. A cricket match, Old Launceston v. Grammar ...
Article : 84 wordsElyda Russell, of Sydney, gave a recital in the Be[?]hstein-hall, London, and received favourable notices in the newspapers. ...
Article : 27 wordsWirth Bros.' circus after successful visits to towns on the North-West Coast, opened to-night in Launceston. Unfortunately, Cornwall Square, which is ...
Article : 130 wordsMr. Marshall Hall, who went under a serious operation to his eyes at Berlin, is progressing favourably. Mr. Hall will return to Australia ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Fantome, which was converted into a surveying ship at Sheerness, will be commissioned in February for Australia. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe benefit match arranged for the English cricketer Tyldesley realised £3,105. ...
Article : 14 wordsThe failure on the part of the chairman to exercise his vote at the proper time resulted in the motion,—"That the School Board of Advice resign in a ...
Article : 198 wordsThe Moderator-elect of the Free Church is the Rev. Murdo Mackenzie. [The names of the following Moderators-elect were previously announced: ...
Article : 39 wordsThe French Legislature almost unanimously raised the payment of members of Parliament to 15,000 fran[?]s (£600). ...
Article : 20 wordsPresident Roosevelt assured the inhabitants of Porto Rico that he would use every endeavour to secure for them the rights of citizenship. ...
Article : 25 wordsGaf von Arnim has succeeded General von Podbielski as Minister of Agriculture in Prussia. ...
Article : 18 wordsA meeting was hold on the 21st inst., a large number of members and fruit-growers being present. The secretary took the chair, and apologised for the ...
Article : 1,439 wordsMurdoch Bros. report as follows:—STP, prime 9s 2d, 8s 10d, to 7s 6d[?] good first 6s 11d to 7s 4d; seconds to 6s 6d; shrivelled and spotty to 5s 7d. FC, prime green to 6s ...
Article : 161 wordsSir,—I notice in yesterday's issue of "The Mercury" a letter signed by Mr. J. Long, m which he draws attention to the Derwent Infantry and City bands ...
Article : 175 wordsRussia has declined to open the Amur to Japanese fishermen, or to permit Japanese to settle in Siberia. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Merchant Shipping Bill has passed the House of Commons, and been read the first time in the House of Lords. ...
Article : 27 wordsSir,—Re Mr. Paton's remark in your issue of to-day. I do not feel disposed to pursue the matter further, as the battle is won, and humanity served, so ...
Article : 539 wordsExtremely cold, wintry weather prevails, with frequent showers of hail and rain this morning. The rainfall for the present year reached 108in. ...
Article : 25 wordsTwo Australian Rhodes scholars have been appointed probationary students in the Indian Forestry Department. ...
Article : 16 wordsSub-Inspector Anderson, who has been transferred to Latrobe, was, at the conclusion of the Police Court business at Gormanston to-day, congratulated by ...
Article : 55 wordsSir,—I notice a letter in your issue of the 22nd inst., under the above heading, signed J. Long. Now, sir, with your permission, I wish to state that ...
Article : 138 wordsMelbourne, November 23.— Flour £7 5s. Bran 8¼d. Pollard 9d to 9¼d. Chaff 45s to 57s 6d. Potatoes, old £5 to £6; new £8. Onions, oats, wheat, and peas unaltered. ...
Article : 116 wordsH. L. Bischoffesheim, a city banker, is giving £100,000 to charities m commemoration of his golden wedding. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe British Empire League is raising a fund to entertain representatives attending the Colonial Conference. ...
Article : 19 wordsSir, — The action of the Chief Inspector of Stock in connection with the Dipping Act could only be justifiable on the grounds that the Act is a failure. ...
Article : 369 wordsAt Gormanston Police Court Frank Clinch, licensee of the Linda Valley Hotel: Percy Waxman, licensee of the Royal Hotel: and Denis Finigan, ...
Article : 141 wordsGeneral Golostchapoff, ex-Governor of Elisabetpol, has been shot dead. The assassin escaped. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 250 wordsSir William Treloar, Lord Mayor-elect, is appealing to the public to subscribe £60,000 towards a fund to establish an Institution for Cripples. ...
Article : 311 wordsMr. Josiah Thomas, one of the leading members of the Australian Labour Party, and one whose influence in the Caucus must control the ideas, thoughts, ...
Article : 235 wordsAt the inquest held yesterday concerning the drowning accident at Cam, a verdict that deceased Von Bibra was accidentally drowned was recorded, ...
Article : 73 wordsMessrs. Dalgety and Co. cable to Messrs. C. H. Smith and Co., under date 22nd, as result of first day's London sales, that for prime winter Australian rabbit skins, any ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Antwerp wool sales opened to a fair attendance, and with moderate animation. Fine Merino and crossbred wools gained five centimes, while medium and coarse ...
Article : 94 wordsSmiles, kind words, and looks characterise the woman who uses HUDSON'S SOAP, and in her home peace and love have their dwelling. A penny packet ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 24 Nov 1906, Page 6
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