A coronial inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Augustav Adolph Bock was opened by the Police Magistrate (Mr. W. O. Wise) ...
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Advertising : 929 wordsTide table, August 4 (approximate): High water, noon and 11.30 p.m., low water, 5.30 p.m. ...
Article : 22 wordsMongana, s.s., 43 tons, C. P. Kerr, for East Coast ports. Agents-Holyman and Sons. Mahinapua, s.s., 458 tons, K. Livingstone, for Strahan. Passengers:—Saloon: Mesdames ...
Article : 441 wordsUntil a short time ago British ships were not allowed to trade between the United States and the Philippine Islands. According to a despatch received ...
Article : 164 wordsOur telegrams concerning recent events in France contain news which, as it seems to us, should be deeply pondered upon by those who have influence ...
Article : 1,191 wordsDuring the last twenty-five years there have been from time to time attempts to create public interest in the development of the iron industry in the ...
Article : 668 wordsThe House of Assembly will re-assemble at 7.0 this evening, when the Licensing Bill will be further considered in committee. ...
Article : 31 wordsAt a special meeting of this company, held at the Masonic-hall yesterday, the directors of the Derwent and Tamar Assurance Co. were instructed to take the ...
Article : 70 wordsA correspondent, signing himself "Tasmanian Miller," writes to the "Age":— "Victorian millers are dumping their flour into Tasmania by offering it at ...
Article : 257 wordsNo small interest was taken last week in the by-election of a councillor for the Franklin ward (writes our correspondent). Canvassing went on actively ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 408 wordsThe Attorney-Genernl (Hon. W. B. Propsting) has received the report of the Commissioner (Mr. Chambers) upon the inquiry into the cause of the loss ...
Article : 237 wordsI have been furnished (writes a correspondent to a London paper) with some particulars of an invention of Mr. Hennig. The construction is quite new, and can be applied to ...
Article : 152 wordsNo bayonets, it appears, are supplied with the new short rifles with which the troops in Tasmania are to be rearmed, but there is a possibility of the ...
Article : 134 wordsThe Portuguese Empreza Nacionales line, from Lisbon for South and East African ports, is in a position to operate seriously to the disadvantage of British and German lines in ...
Article : 105 wordsThe collections at the port of Hobart for the week ending August 1, 1908, were as follow:—Wharfage, £195 10s. harbour dues, £14 13s. 3d.; light dues, £2 ...
Article : 111 wordsAt the Latrobe Council meeting yesterday, the Latrobe Ward councillors presented an agreement in reference to Mr. H. R. Lord's application for ...
Article : 138 wordsThe new Norddeutscher Lloyd boat, the George Washington, will have a registered tonnage of 27,000, a length of 722ft. 5in., a breadth of 78ft., and a depth of 80ft. She will ...
Article : 161 wordsA child named Lilah Brown, aged 4 years, living with its parents at Nelson's Bottom, about ten miles from Sorell, received fatal injuries yesterday through ...
Article : 138 wordsWhat has now become an interesting feature in connection with the shipping of the port of Hobart is the large number of vessels belonging to ...
Article : 637 wordsA warning to storekeepers, and those who are unqualified to sell medicines, was given by the Bench at the Police Court at Scottsdale yesterday, when E. ...
Article : 103 wordsIn olden days, when the navy was composed of "wooden walls" and steam was unknown, n marvellous degree of smartness in manœuvring ships and taking in sail existed. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 wordsA shocking accident occurred to a young man named George Armstrong, aged 19, at Leprena Sawmill, Recherche Bay, yesterday morning. He was sawing timber ...
Article : 116 wordsOur Lyell correspondent writes:—"The gambling implements found on a prisoner by the police the other day show just how much chance an 'innocent,' or one ...
Article : 143 wordsThe Mongana left here at 10.20 a.m. yesterday for East Coast ports. The Mahinapua sailed at 1.15 p.m. yesterday for Strahan. ...
Article : 43 words"Watchful."—Your letter may be correct, but is certainly libellous, and we cannot accept, the responsibility. ...
Article : 18 wordsThus an English shipping journal:— "The wonderful recovery in the Australian shipping trade since the passing away of the great drought showns no sign of ...
Article : 170 wordsTaranna—New Norfolk. Excelsior—Huonville. Seabird—South Arm, Forcett, Carlton. TO-MORROW. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe fifty-third annual exhibition of the Tasmanian Poultry Society will be opened by the Premier (Hon. J. W. Evans, C.M.G.), at the Old Exhibition ...
Article : 172 wordsChild died at Latrobe yesterday as a result of severe burns. The inquest on Adolph Book, the victim of the Hythe tragedy, opened ...
Article : 471 wordsEmma Laurans, from Hamburg. Wild Wave, barque, from Adelaide. Zealandia, s.s., from Sydney. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe final and most emphatic condemnation of the much vaunted labour laws of New Zealand has just been given by the Full Court of the Dominion. The ...
Article : 223 wordsJ. T. North, bq., Port Huon, for Adelaide. Karmo, ship, Southport, for U.K. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 wordsSpeaking in the House of Representatives at Wellington, on the subject of the mail services, Sir Joseph Ward said that the cost of the mail service between New ...
Article : 210 wordsA number of interesting letters have been received by the Immigration League of Australasia in response to the article, "Scottish Fishermen for Australia," ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 383 wordsA brief statement, the more eloquent because of its brevity, was made yesterday by the Minister for Education, and is published in our columns to-day. He ...
Article : 313 wordsIt was announced some time ago in the "Argus" that the Victorian Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Swinburne) had received copies of the draft regulations proposed to ...
Article : 169 wordsAt a meeting of the Queenborough Council last night, a letter was read from the Warden of Kingston, inviting the Warden of Queenborough and one ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 4 Aug 1908, Page 4
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