Writs for the general election will be issued on January 8. Polling will commence on January 12 in the boroughs, and will conclude on January 17. ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Belgian Government has demanded of the Porte the transfer of Joris to the Belgian Consular authorities for judgment. ...
Article : 62 wordsIn consequence of the arrest of the president of the Warsaw Railway Union, a strike will commence on Friday on all the Vistula railways. ...
Article : 43 wordsA well-attended meeting of the manufacturers of Hobart was held at the Imperial last night for the purpose of considering the advisability of ...
Article : 326 wordsMr. Strukster and Sir J. West-Ridgeway are the selected Liberal candidates for the city Sir J. West-Ridgeway offered to stand aside for Lord Curzon, ...
Article : 78 wordsForty of the richest landed estates in the Crimea have been devastated. ...
Article : 14 wordsA meeting of the executive committee of the Council of Agriculture was held in the board-room, Cook's Chambers, Hobart, on Wednesday Present—The ...
Article : 1,050 wordsAdmirals Rochdestvensky and Wirenius have arrived at St. Petersburg. ...
Article : 12 wordsThe railway collision at New York occurred in a tunnel. A great panic resulted, which was intensified by the darkness and the ...
Article : 58 wordsA conference of the Council of Workmen's delegates, the railway men, and various revolutionary parties, has issued an appeal to the workmen and ...
Article : 193 wordsA poll was taken yesterday for the election of three members to the Hobart Marine Board, in the place of Wardens F. Bond and F. W. Lord, ...
Article : 230 wordsMr. Joseph Walton, speaking at Leeds, said the Home Rule bogy was a mere electioneering scarecrow. The Liberals would forward the Irish scheme ...
Article : 56 wordsIt was recently announced that the American referee chosen to finally adjudicate on France's claim for damages sustained by Frenchmen owing to the ...
Article : 69 wordsLord Tweedmouth, First Lord of the Admiralty, at St. Paneras, advocated a strong, efficient, and well-equipped navy. The late Government, he said, ...
Article : 55 wordsFurther disturbances occurred at Shanghai, and several casualties resulted. The allied forces control the situation, ...
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Advertising : 577 wordsThe poll for the election of a member to represent Hobart in the Legislative Council takes place al the Town-hall today between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. The ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Empress Dowager's edict orders the Viceroy of the province to proceed to Shanghai and punish all implicated im the [?] and impeach the civil and ...
Article : 59 wordsShortly after 6 o'clock yesterday evening the fire brigade received a summons to attend a fire at the residence of Sir Adye Douglas, 68 ...
Article : 150 wordsA numerously-attended meeting of electons was held last night. Mr. G. Seabrook (ni the chair) urged the electors to go in a solid body, and elect Mr. Hoggins The ...
Article : 111 wordsTroops strongly guard St. Petersburg railway station. The authorities assert that there are sufficient military [?]ginedrivers ...
Article : 52 wordsIn order to appease some of the complaints made against D. Gallagher, the New Zealand captain, for putting the ball into the scrum unfairly, and for ...
Article : 70 wordsMr. W. B. Propsting addressed a well-attended meeting at the Mechanics' Hall, Melville-street, last evening. Mr. C. Salier presided, and in introducing ...
Article : 779 wordsOne hundred thousand Lett revolutionaries in the Baltic provinces, the majority well armed, are in possession of scores of fortresses ...
Article : 24 wordsThe authoriries at Warsaw closed the Polish socialist newspaper office, and arrested the editors. ...
Article : 16 wordsAn inquiry is to be held at the Old Bell public-house at 10 a.m. to-day into the origin of the fire on Wednesday night at the Stowell Arms and draper's ...
Article : 38 wordsThe "Morning Post" asserts that King Edward's message of appreciation and sympathy, reflecting as it does the feeling of the great mass of the people, will ...
Article : 124 wordsTwo infantry regiments at Nikolaiev mutinied, and a bloody conflict is raging. ...
Article : 15 wordsFor some little time now a number of idle and disorderly men have been loitering about the city and annoying people by their plausible appeals for ...
Article : 749 wordsThe firemen at Warsaw have struck for increased pay and better quarters. They state that if fires occur they ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Polish National party has ordered the shopkeepers to remove the signs that are in Russian, in order to give the city an exclusively Polish ...
Article : 36 wordsPitt, formerly an agent for Meyer Limited, described to the War Stores Commission at Pretoria how surplus stocks were artificially created. ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Railway Men's Union at St. Petersburg wiredvt to Warsaw that the strike began early this morning on all the railways terminating at St. ...
Article : 44 wordsHobart Observatory, 4 p.m., December 21, 1905. Albany. — Barometer 29.90in. Wind E.N.E. light, 1. Weather sultry. Sea ...
Article : 543 wordsAfter the Batoum scene cabled, the rebels began plundering and massacring. Meanwhile, military reinforcements ...
Article : 58 wordsMr. Feeney, proprieter of the Birmingham "Post,' boqueathed £50,000 to the Art Gallery, £20,000 to the University, and £19,000 to charities. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Chino-Japanese treaty has been completed. A secret agreement confers on Japan great benefits outside of the ordinary ...
Article : 22 wordsM. Witte threatens to hang any revolutionary in St. Petersburg who circulates an appeal to the army. ...
Article : 22 words"The Times" correspondent at Constantinople states that there is a growing feeling that the Sultan should send a cerps to the Caucasus to stop the ...
Article : 409 wordsAt Hamburg a banquet was given to the returning Japaneso prisoners, under the auspices of the Japanese legation. German offeials largely helped with ...
Article : 31 wordsThe ship Mooltan, which left. New. castle for Mauritius on August 17, has reached her destination. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe company formed to werk the shale deposits in New South Wales has been named the "Commonwealth Oil Corporation." ...
Article : 36 wordsHis Holiness the Pope has chosen the Archbishop of Rennes as his representative in France. ...
Article : 20 wordsPrices are irregular. There were 789 casks of tallow offered for sale, and 236 were sold. Fine mutton realised 33s. per owt., and medium 27s. Fine ...
Article : 38 wordsThe American visible supply of wheat east of the Rockies is estimated at 65,760,000 bushels. ...
Article : 17 wordsLead. —Soft foreign is quoted b £17, s £17 2s. 6d. per ton. Eucalyptus.Oil. £ There are only small quantities in stock, and prices ...
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Advertising : 462 wordsBullion silver is quoted at 2s. 6 5-16d. per oz. Anthracite coal, from China, is sold in California, U.S.A., and is crowding out ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 22 Dec 1905, Page 5
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