What may be termed the first fruits of Lieut. Shackleton's Antarctic expedition, as far as Tasmania is concerned, arrived yesterday. The Government ...
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Advertising : 763 wordsKoonoowarra, s.s., tons, J. Holyman, for Launceston, via East Coast ports. Agents— Holyman and Sons. Moonah, s.s., 84 tons, C. Kerr, for East ...
Article : 543 wordsThe death of the late Prime Minister of England, so soon after his retirement from office, will cause regret among those who knew him, rather ...
Article : 323 wordsOur Woodsdale correspondent writes:— Though the Tinpot Marsh a small tract of land Situated on the eastern outskirts of the district, was inhabited some years ...
Article : 268 wordsIt is not much use, we suppose, to set forth arguments about protective duties, since our legislation is handed over to those who do not understand, ...
Article : 1,305 wordsYet another Premier has announced the discovery of the impossibility of continuing the system of government by three parties. Mr. Kidston, who was at first ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 637 wordsOur Swansea correspondent writes:— "The drought still continues, and the outlook for the farmers in Glamorgan during the coming winter is most serious. ...
Article : 139 wordsEnglish mails, which left Tasmania on the 17th ultimo, arrived at London, per R.M.S. China, on the 17th instant, the due date. ...
Article : 31 wordsOwing to the slow delivery of fruit for shipment by the White Star liner Persic, the departure of the steamer has been further postponed. It was stated last night that ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Victorian railway authorities are advised that the drought in North Gippsland still continues, and numerous inquiries are being made in regard to the ...
Article : 149 words"The Tasmanian Mail" this week is essentially an Easter number. It deals extensively with all the outdoor sports and encampments held during the ...
Article : 186 wordsThe Polly, a Norwegian barque of 314 tons, under charter to the Huon Timber Company, arrived in the Huon on Monday, and anchored off Garden Island, but it was not ...
Article : 97 wordsAdvices by the last English mall state that the French barque Duc d'Aumale, 2,298 tons, which left Rotterdam on September 19 for Hobart, for orders, and which went ashore ...
Article : 116 wordsAt the direction of the Melbourne City Council authorities exhaustive experiments have been carried out recently with the new metallic filament lamps. ...
Article : 219 wordsThe Minister of Education has approved of the following appointments in connection with the department:—Inspector of schools. Mr. George Heritage; ...
Article : 90 wordsMutinous conduct on the part of the crew of the Russian-owned barque Truro occurred at Spithead last month, and assistance had to be summoned from the British cruiser ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 wordsThe following cases are set down for hearing in the Supreme Court to-day, before the Chief Justice:—Fenton and others v. the Metropolitan Drainage ...
Article : 90 wordsFurther details are to hand by mail of an incident referred to in our cablegrams. Mr. J. B. M. Fleming, the occupant of a beautiful mansion at ...
Article : 227 wordsCustoms collections at Launceston for the week ending April l8 totalled £2,204 14s. 8d. This sum was made up of duties and excise, £1,275 6s. 1d.; bond ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Hague correspondent of the "Berliner Tageblatt" states that in view of the numerous shipping accidents which have occurred during the last few years at the Hook of ...
Article : 152 wordsDr. Maegowan has reported as to progress of Consumptives' Sanatorium. Orange Grand Lodge conference held at Queenstown this week. ...
Article : 475 wordsThe secretary of the Tasmanian Shropshire Sheepbreeders' Association advises us that the following awards have been gained at Sydney Show by sheep owned ...
Article : 166 wordsThe Danish barque Svanen, which was abandoned in the North Sea, and afterwards picked up by the steam fish carrier Falstaff, and towed into Hull last month, is still ...
Article : 115 wordsThe known wonders of Buchan's nether world bid fair to have a most important addition made to them (says the "Age.") Whilst the curator of the caves, Mr. ...
Article : 360 wordsThe Koonookarra letf here at 1.15 p.m. yesterday for Launceston, via East Coast ports. The Mahinapua, from Melbourne, arrived at Strahan at 6.15 p.m. yesterday. ...
Article : 53 wordsAt the Launceston Police Court yesterday a youth, named Geo. Reynolds, or Warren, was charged with the larceny as a bailee of a quantity of old iron, ...
Article : 222 wordsIvy.—Brown's River. Mongana.—New Norfolk. Taranna—New Norfolk. Reliance.—Port Cygnet, etc. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe report of the honorary medical officer of the Sanatorium for Consumptives concerning the-work dono since the inauguration of the institution is ...
Article : 313 wordsPersic, s.s., from Melbourne. ...
Article : 10 wordsInveramsay, bq., Esperance, for U.K. Kylemore, bq., Margate, for U.K. Karitane, s.s., Port Huon, for Adelaide. Polly, bq., Port Huon, for Melbourne. ...
Article : 43 wordsLOW HEAD.—Sailed—April 21, 8.35 p.m., Yambacoona, s.s., for King Island; 10.15 p.m., Wareatea, s.s., for Melbourne, and Lemael, sch., for Duck River. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 wordsYesterday afternoon the Premier (Hon. J. W. Evans, C.M.G.) and the Minister of Agriculture (Hon. A. Hean) met several importers of fruit, and discussed with ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 23 Apr 1908, Page 4
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