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  2. COMMERCIAL.

    Messrs. Roberts and Co. report:—On Monday, at the slaughter yards, we had a large yarding of stock, but, notwithstanding the heavy supply, values were a shade better ...

    Article : 247 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,721 words
  4. STRAHAN MARINE BOARD.

    The Strahan Marine Board met to-day, all the members being present. Correspondence included a letter from W. Dwyer, who was hurt in an ...

    Article : 661 words
  5. INTER-STATE NEWS.

    At a meeting of the Bendigo City Council on Friday, Cr. Murphy[?] moved that Sir John Quick, M.P., be requested to interview the Postmaster-General with a ...

    Article : 327 words
  6. GARDEN FETE AT GLENORCHY.

    A garden fete will be held on Saturday. January 9, at the Grove[?] Glenorchy, in aid of St. Paul's Church. ...

    Article : 28 words
  7. ENTERTAINMENT AT ST PETER'S.

    On Thursday evening an entertainment will be given in St. Peter's Hall by the pupils of St. Columba's school. Two operettas will be staged. ...

    Article : 31 words
  8. HIDES AND SKINS.

    Messrs. Roberts and Co. report:—During the week we sold two good catalogues for various owners. Hides have taken a slight rise, and light hides are in better demand. ...

    Article : 174 words
  9. CASCADE TEA GARDENS.

    To-night at the Cascade Tea Gardens another very fine programme will be gone through. Next Saturday there will be an entire change of programme, ...

    Article : 50 words
  10. LICENSING COURTS.

    The annual meeting of the Licensing Bench for the Kingborough district was held at the Council-chambers, Kingston, on Monday. There were present—Messrs. ...

    Article : 149 words
  11. MEETINGS.

    To provide funds for a Christmas treat to the very poor children of Hobart a fair was held in the rooms of the Y.W.C.A., Bathurst-street, ...

    Article : 202 words
  12. FRUIT.

    Messrs. Murdoch Bros. report:—We had several consignments of cherries during the past few days, and these we disposed of as follows:—Black Hearts. 2d[?] 2¼d[?] to 2½d; ...

    Article : 42 words
  13. NEWSTEAD STOCK SALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 379 words
  14. BITTEN BY A SPIDER.

    A young man named Stephen Ho[?]les was loading a dray with fencing posts at Kaneira, when [?]e was bitten on the for[?]rm by a block spider of the ...

    Article : 78 words
  15. WINE CELLARS DESTROYED.

    The large wine cellars attached to Pleasant-bank Estate, on the banks of the Murray, near Barnawartha, were totally destroyed by fire on Wednesday[?] Several ...

    Article : 94 words
  16. WOMAN'S WORK.

    Sir,—In your leader upon above you fail to mention one very useful channel in which woman's work is flowing, and it may be that you do not know of it. ...

    Article : 382 words
  17. HOSPITAL SATURDAY.

    A meeting of the executive committee to arrange for holding the usual Hospital Saturday collections was held at the Town-hall yesterday afternoon ...

    Article : 105 words
  18. LODGE REGALIA.

    The effect of an oppressive duty in regard to friendly societies' regalia was pointed out at the annual meeting of the Ballarat District M.U.I.O.O.F. on Friday. ...

    Article : 137 words
  19. NORTHERN MARKETS.

    Messrs. W. T. Bell and Co. Limited report for the week ending Saturday, December 5:—Business has not been brisk in produce, and only limited quantities are offering[?] ...

    Article : 276 words
  20. A.N.A.—HOBART BRANCH.

    The fortnightly meeting of the A.N.A. Hobart branch was held last evening, the president (Mr. R. Koch) in the chair. The officers of the branch received an ...

    Article : 57 words
  21. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the Legislative Assembly on Friday Mr. Wade, in answer to Mr. Ball, said that he had refrained as long as possible from making a statement regarding the ...

    Article : 150 words
  22. MELBOURNE MARKETS.

    Old wheat steady, and small supplies offering. There is a moderate demand. Quotations 4s 1d to 4s 1[?]d; small parcels sold at 4s 1d to arrive at mill siding. New wheat not ...

    Article : 210 words
  23. FIELD NATURALISTS' CLUB.

    The Tasmanian Field Naturalists' Club will hold a meeting in the Museum on Thursday evening, at 8. ...

    Article : 20 words
  24. FISH SALES.

    Sir,—Your correspondent Henry Wilson in to-day's issue accuses me or inaccuracies in my letter of the previous day, but, to all intents and purposes, I ...

    Article : 401 words
  25. AMUSEMENTS.

    In the All Saints' schoolroom, Macquarie-street, yesterday, a fair was conducted in aid of the Ministering Children's League. The function was ...

    Article : 186 words
  26. HORSE CHASED BY A TRAIN.

    A valuable horse, the property of Mr. F. O'Donnell, of Borenore strayed on to the railway line at midnight on Thursday, and a train chased the animal for ...

    Article : 84 words
  27. HOBART

    Mrs. Wm. Atkinson, 225 Argyle-street, Hobart, Tas., writes:—"I have used Dr. Sheldon's Magnetic Liniment, and have great pleasure in saying that it did me ...

    Article : 245 words
  28. WOOL SALES.

    Some ten thousand bales of wool were offered to-day. Many high-class wools were included, and the selection generally was good. One lately reported irregularity in good ...

    Article : 101 words
  29. THE ALLEGED SHIPPING COMBINE.

    It had been originally decided that the hearing of what is known as the "antitrust cases" in regard to the Australian shipping companies, which were begun ...

    Article : 212 words
  30. LONDON SALES.

    Prices at to-day'e wool sales were unchanged, and competition was keen. The following prices were obtained for Australian brands:—Wa[?]h[?] 7¼d; Rockwood ...

    Article : 47 words
  31. FANCY FAIR AT TARANNA.

    A fancy fair was held at Tyler's Hall, Taranna, in aid of the organ fund last week, and it passed off very successfully. It was opened by Mr. Jno. ...

    Article : 164 words
  32. INCUBATION.

    Sir,—In reading that extremery [?]logistic epistle entitled "Incubation," in Friday's issue, the thought occurred to me that the writer had not very ...

    Article : 332 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Wellington City Council is proposing to borrow £27,500 for the erection of workmen's homes. ...

    Article : 22 words
  34. ARE CABMEN JUST IN HOBART?

    Sir,—After travelling to-day since before daylight, and bringing a heavy bundle of native mountain flowers, trying to establish an industry for poor ...

    Article : 147 words
  35. To the Editor of "The Mercury."

    Sir,—As you were good enough to publish my last letter in reference to fish sales, this item will be of interest to the public. For several years I have ...

    Article : 225 words
  36. SCHOOL ENTERTAINMENT IN THE TOWN-HALL.

    The Town-hall was well filled last evening at the annual entertainment given by the pupils of River View school, conducted by the Misses ...

    Article : 79 words
  37. BURNS-SQUARES PICTURES.

    Of a recent display in Devonport the "Emu Bay Times" reports:—"There was a keenly-interested attendance at the Town-hall on Saturday evening to ...

    Article : 175 words
  38. ATHLETICS.

    On Monday, December 28 a sports meeting will be held at Millbrook Top[?] Ouse. The programme, which is a very extensive one, caters for all classes of ...

    Article : 36 words
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