Another motion for the adjournment of the House was moved when the Legislative "Council met last night. On this occasion it was Mr. Collins who took the ...
Article : 511 wordsTide table, September 17 (approximate): High water, 1.30 a.m. and 0.30 p.m.; low water, 7 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe Milk Vendors' Association of Hobart, at a meeting held last night at the Temperance-hall (Mr. H. Cato in the chair), decided unanimously to reduce ...
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Advertising : 632 wordsThe collection of illustrations in "The Tasmanian Mail" this week is exceptionally fine. Some splendid views of Tasmanian scenery are given, embracing the ...
Article : 245 wordsKoonookarra, s.s., 163 tons. J. Holyman from Launceston, via East Coast ports. Agents —Holyman and Sons. Mongana, s.s., 43 tons, C. P. Kerr, from ...
Article : 678 wordsYesterday the session of the Federal Parliament was opened by Lord Dudley, who thus early entered upon the sol[?]mn functions of his office. The ...
Article : 289 wordsOf all the curious injuries ana accidents that come upon innocent and unsuspecting unfortunates (writes our New York correspondent), I think the battle ...
Article : 214 wordsThe English mails which left Tasmania on the 11th ult., arrived at London, per R.M.S. Omrah, on the 15th inst. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe revelations concerning the outbreak of San Jose scale in Launceston orchards (writes our North-West correspondent) has not evoked much surprise ...
Article : 332 wordsAt a meeting of the committee of the Launceston Half-Holiday Association held last night the canvassers handed in their reports. One of them stated that of the ...
Article : 190 wordsMembers came back from Kempton full of vigour and fight. At the beginning Dr. McCall moved the adjournment of the House to call attention to a return which ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 wordsThe steamer Westralia, which left Sydney at 1 p.m. on Tuesday for Hobart, under ordinary circumstances was due at about midday to-day, but she has met heavy weather ...
Article : 137 wordsThe Koonookarra, from Launceston, via East Coast ports, arrived here at 10.10 a.m. yesterday. The Mongana, from East Coast ports, ...
Article : 70 wordsAt the present rate of progress the Postal Commission will take almost as long to complete, its work as the Tariff Commission did (says the "Age"). Its ...
Article : 271 wordsThe price of milk to be reduced. Kempton show held yesterday in fine weather. University Senate yesterday agreed to ...
Article : 383 wordsBrizeux, barque, from Port Talbot. Helen, barque, from Oamarn. Iris, barquentine, from Edithburg. Kassa, barque, from Sydney. ...
Article : 26 words"To follow the lead set by New South Wales, and abolish the stamp duty on bills of exchange and promissory notes," remarked the Victorian Premier (Sir ...
Article : 279 wordsLoading or to Load. Aristides, kt., Port Huon, for Geelong Ganymede, bq., Port Huon, for Lyttelton. Karmo, ship, Esperance, for U.K. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 wordsThe eighth annual show of the Kempton Agricultural and Poultry Society was held at Kempton yesterday, under the most favourable circumstances. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 345 wordsAt the New Town Police Court yesterday, Cyril Partridge, aged 18, pleaded guilty to stealing a revolver from the bar of the Maypole Hotel. He was ...
Article : 38 wordsQueensland claims to be the coming State, which is destined to cast all others into the shade, and it has, certainly, a large territory and very great ...
Article : 478 wordsEfforts are being made by the leading maritime Powers to render uniform the laws relating to the limitation of liability, and maritime mortgages and liens ...
Article : 202 wordsAn executive committee meeting of the above society was held at the secretary's office on Tuesday evening. A large amount of correspondence ...
Article : 277 wordsRecent improvements (of which the renovation of the old homestead is a pleasing feature) mark the steady progress of Runnymede under closer settlement ...
Article : 203 wordsThe occurrence of black spot in oranges and lemons has been the subject of investigation by the Victorian Government vegetable pathologist (Mr. McAlpine) for ...
Article : 219 words"The Economist" of the 1st of August has a rather remarkable article on Free-trade and Protection, which may well make us wonder that such self-evident ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 474 wordsTwo boys about 6 years of age, the sons of Mr. H. Thiessen and Mr. A. A O'Reilly, of Geeveston, were playing near the banks of the creek on Tuesday, ...
Article : 142 wordsThe publication in "The Mercury" of the demands made by the mainland unions for payment of certain wages in Tasmania in the timber industry has ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 17 Sep 1908, Page 4
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