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Advertising : 1,376 wordsOne noticed in a recent issue of "The Mercury" an effusion from the pen of a would-be advertiser of this town and district, complaining, covertly, that the ...
Article : 534 wordsAt a well attended meeting of fruitgrowers, held at Glenorchy Council-chambers last night, convened by the local Branch Board of Agriculture, the ...
Article : 1,281 wordsThe navvies on the railway line at Walhalla up to the present have given the local police very little trouble, but on Saturday night they got out of ...
Article : 240 wordsSome curiosity was caused at Sorrento last week by what appeared to be the body of a dead whale floating in the bay, some two miles off Sorrento ...
Article : 96 wordsThe police have so far been unable to find any clue to load towards the identification of the perpetrators who attempted the brutal murder of the old ...
Article : 211 wordsDr. M. Allen Starr, L[?]D., Sc.D., Professor of Neurology, Columbia University. New York, has a very striking article in the July "Harper's Magazine" on "Recent ...
Article : 676 wordsThe usual weekly meeting of the executive committee was held on Thursday afternoon, Mr. Mather presiding, when there were present:—Messrs. Reynolds, ...
Article : 95 wordsA very pleasing ceremony took place on the Mathinna tennis court on the 24th inst., when a large number of members and visitors assembled to say ...
Article : 146 wordsThe annual meeting of the Alexandra Hospital subscribers, etc., will be held this afternoon at 4 o'clock in the committee-room, Town-hall. ...
Article : 27 wordsOn Monday afternoon next, under the auspices of the Women's Political, Association, a public debate will take place on "An Ideal Politician—what measures ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Leveret, a well-known tug, owned by Messrs. T. Fenwick and Son, met with a serious accident in the harbour on Monday. The Leveret was engaged ...
Article : 132 wordsAt the meeting of the Board of Management of the General Hospital, which was held this evening, the finance committee reported that during the month ...
Article : 277 wordsA report has been received by the committee of the Launceston branch of the Immigration League from Mr. W. Raitt, of Bangalore, India, who was appointed ...
Article : 318 wordsSome interesting particulars relating to tho flour trade were given to the Wheat Commission on Monday by Mr. C. H. T. ...
Article : 257 wordsAt the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Alfred Crisp, J.P., Edward Rodgers was fined 5s., in default seven days' imprisonment, for disturbing the peace in ...
Article : 102 wordsIn the highest military circles in Great Britain it is accepted that so far airships are a failure. The military authorities have had ...
Article : 416 wordsAt New Town Police Court yesterday morning, before J. H. Edwards (Warden) and E. J. Rogers, Js.P., Sub-Inspector Bateman prosecuting, Mary Connell, for ...
Article : 120 wordsIt is no exaggeration to say that among the questions connected with naval architecture none has so great an importance as that which relates to the ...
Article : 392 wordsSir,—As I have not troubled you on this subject before, [?] hope you will be able to find room for yet another letter on the subject of game protection ...
Article : 278 wordsMr. Price, Minister of Works, has presented Mr. McIlwraith, a seaman on the coastal steamer Kolya, with a gold medal forwarded by the American ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Royal Commission to inquire into the recent great rise in the retail price of meat has been gazetted, with Mr. Pennefather, M.L.C., as chairman. The ...
Article : 218 wordsBefore Messrs. H. R. S. Wright, S. E. Shoobridge, and T. Morrisby, Js.P., at Glenorchy Police Court yesterday, a first offender was charged with interferring ...
Article : 85 wordsJames Gay, who was injured at Macquarie Heads, is sinking rapidly. Edward Dwyer, the other sufferer, proves to be less seriously hurt than at first ...
Article : 51 wordsAt the Latrobe Police Court yesterday, before Mr. L. E. Chambers, P.M., Emily Sarah Palmer was charged with selling liquor without a license. Superintendent ...
Article : 150 wordsAt the Wardens Court to-day, Charles Burslem proceeded against W. G. Wells for £30 compensation for work done and time lost arising from an alleged breach ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 28 Aug 1908, Page 3
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