Announcement is officially made in this issue of "The Mercury" that the Mount Pleasant Estate, purchased by the Closer Settlement Board, has been subdivided, ...
Article : 204 wordsWe are compelled to express very great regret that the committee of the Tasmanian Rowing Union took up last night an attitude which not only will ...
Article : 680 wordsMararoa, s.s. [?] tons, J. V. [?], [?] Sydney. Pasrsengers — Saloon: Mesdames Hughes and 2 children, Flynn, Hands, Curtis; Misses Hughes, Loveday, Packwood, Moffett, ...
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Advertising : 720 wordsWarrimoo, s.s., 3.529 tons, C. McDonald, for Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: Mesdames Browne, Douglas, Atterton, Cain and 2 childern, Townley, Browne, Hay, Muridge; Misses ...
Article : 59 wordsA deputation from the Women's Health Association consisting of Mesdames Hannaford and Edwards, and Miss Susman, waited on the Premier yesterday with ...
Article : 95 wordsEx Mararoa, s.s., from Sydney—494 pkgs merchandise: Ferguson and Co. Ex Mararoa, s.s., from Sydney—1,080 pkgs merchandise: Burgess Bros. ...
Article : 374 wordsArrangements are being made by the Commonwealth Public Service Commissioner (Mr. D. C. McLachlan) to hold an examination for appointment as clerks in ...
Article : 184 wordsJudging by the remarks in the files of English papers which have just reached us, Lord Cromer has written a very remarkable book on Egypt, which "The ...
Article : 1,189 wordsIt is satisfactory to those who have had to endure the great inconvenience and danger of the existing system of bridge traffic at Bridgewater, to find that ...
Article : 760 wordsWith regard to the question of leave of absence in the Commonwealth Public Service, the Public Service Commissioner explains that recreation leave to officers ...
Article : 167 wordsThe R.M.S. Himalaya (P. and O. line), from Sydney, is due at Hobart this morning. She will load 11,117 cases fruit, and sall hence to London to-morrow. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 237 wordsThere have been several changes among the officers of the t.s. Loongana. Mr. D. Lilley, the chief officer, is at present ashore in Melbourne, his place having temporarily ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Hero gunnery experiments of last your have led to at least one alteration in the design ot our latest battleships. It was originally intended that the ships should ...
Article : 132 wordsThe ordinary male coat is a garment that is not likely to produce much sensation as an item of wearing apparel (says the Sydney "Daily Telegraph"). It is ...
Article : 174 wordsThe following were appointed justices of the peace for the districts named at the Executive Council meeting yesterday:—Mr. F. H. Madden, Hamilton; Mr. ...
Article : 50 wordsOne of the most important clauses of the Merchant Shipping Act, 19[?], is that which imposes a language test on all seamen, British subjects excepted, before they are ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 264 wordsThe following appointments were made at a meeting of the Executive Council yesterday:—Miss H. Peacock, deputy registrar of births, etc., at St. Helen's ...
Article : 125 wordsWhen the Now South Wales Legislative Assembly was wrestling with the definitions clause of the Industrial Disputes Bill, Mr. Edden gave the House ...
Article : 179 wordsRonnie.—Esperance. Huon.—Geeveston, Huonville. Ivy.—Browan's River, Margate, Snug. Mongona.—New Norfolk. ...
Article : 18 wordsMararoa, s.s., from Sydney. Tropic, bq., from Goffe. Wild Wave, bq., from Melbourne. Zephyr, bgtine, from Port Pirie. ...
Article : 55 wordsAn interesting variety will be found in the illustrations and literary matter in "The Mail" this week. The second last instalment of Arthur W. ...
Article : 214 wordsLoongana, t.s., 2,448 tons, C. Suffern, from Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: Mesdames Harvey, Finch, infant, and maid, Gillingham and 2 children, Cox, Hayes, Collins, ...
Article : 185 wordsMr. H. C. L. Anderson, during an address at St. James's Hall, Sydney, on Monday night, said that,£2,000 had been raised to commemorate the "wonderful ...
Article : 163 words"I have been unable to see the Victorian Minister (Mr. Deakin)," remarked the Premier (Mr. Bent} this week, "but the Federal Treasurer (Sir William Lyne) ...
Article : 117 words"Loongana, t.s., 2,448 tons, C. Suffern, for Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: Mesdames H. Maskell, H. Foster, Thow, Hall, Patten, Knott, Brown and child, C. Wright and 2 ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Sydney University is now one of the "Approved Universities" designated by the Army Council of the United Kingdom to nominate candidates for ...
Article : 138 wordsA meeting of the T.R.U. was held last night. Premier has promised to consider question of analysis of food. ...
Article : 449 wordsAt a recent meeting of the medical section of the Royal Society, at which the following members were present:—Drs. Sprott, Clarke, Giblin, Campbell, Miller, ...
Article : 122 wordsThe production of tin is a subject of interest in this part of the world, as well as the price, since our tin mines have to compete in markets that are ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 wordsThere is hardly a regular sea-bathen who has escaped the stinging sensation, produced by contact with the tentacles of jelly-fish (sayss the "Sydney Morning Her[?] ...
Article : 155 wordsAt the City Police Court yesterday an application for a prohibition order against a girl, aged 17 years, was granted by the presiding magistrate (Mr. W. O. Wise, ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 10 Apr 1908, Page 4
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