The report of the Tasmanian AgentGeneral in London (Sir Tohn. McCall) for the hall-year ended June 10 contains several items of interest. Some of the ...
Article : 1,951 wordsThe Agent General (Sir John McCall), in i(porting to the Government upon the transactions for the past half-year, states: — ...
Article : 1,015 wordsThe Kaiser, speaking at a banquet at Hamburg on Saturday, stated that commercial competition among the nations was wholesome, and could be ...
Article : 88 wordsThe Agent-General (Sir Jno. McCall), in his half-yearly report to tho Government, states:- "In spite of the tact that much ...
Article : 418 wordsFollowing the action of Spain in occupying Alcazar, the Spanish Governmont despatched to Tangier a mountain battery of four guns and 213 ...
Article : 377 wordsWhen seen this afternoon, after his interviow with Mr. Holman Mr. Watt, the Acting Premier of Victoria, said that he and the New South Wales ...
Article : 141 wordsSir W. Hall-Jones, tho High Commissioner for Now Zealand, in the course of an interview yesterday, recommended the adoption in Great Britain of ...
Article : 381 wordsNows has been received from England of the death of Mrs. Becker at her home at Tunbridge Wells. Mrs. Becker formorly resided in Hobart, and owned ...
Article : 597 wordsLightning occurred in Milan yesterday, and set fire to about 1,000,000 litres of alcohol stored in distilleries in the city, and damage was done to the ...
Article : 43 wordsA case of unusunl interest opened in the Central Criminal Court to-day, before Acting Justice Ferguson and a jury of twelve. The Newcastle and ...
Article : 454 wordsAt the Water Police Court to-day a Malay named Thomas was charged with having unlawfully in his possession six tins of opium suitable for smoking. ...
Article : 264 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) stated to-day that the Federal, Cabinet had decided to remit the fines incurred by taxpayers under the Federal Land ...
Article : 73 wordsAdvices from the west const of the South Island of New Zealand report the discovery of what is believed to be the mother reef from which all the ...
Article : 55 wordsAddressing a meeting at Stockton-onTess on Saturday, Lord Lopdonderry who was Lord Lieutenant for Ireland from 1886 until 1880, stated that if ...
Article : 539 wordsMessrs. Sheridan and Pledge, two members of a picnic party which visited the Grampians yesterday, wandered away into the scrub, and, as they had ...
Article : 84 wordsAlterations, to the system of control in the Postmaster-General Department were recommended by the Royal Commission which inquired into the working of the ...
Article : 533 wordsA French aviator mimed Pourpo, who learnt to fly in Australia, made a journey yesterday in an aeroplane from Boulogne to Dover, a distance of about ...
Article : 69 wordsA ballot of the members'of the Theatrical Employees' Association is now being taken to secure authority to take a case to the Federal Arbitration Court. ...
Article : 107 wordsAlthough Tom Burrows failed to satisfy his ambition of swinging clubs continuously for 100 hours, he has put up a now world's record of 98 hours 50 ...
Article : 231 wordsAt a meeting to-day the council decided to instruct their solicitor to draft a comprehensive by-law dealing with reserves and regulating bathing at ...
Article : 56 wordsA disastrous fire occurred yesterday at Aidin,' in Asia Minor, and resulted in the destruction of about 800 houses and the loss of 10 lives. The fire was ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Proserpine railway station was broken into last night, and the safe removed, together with the money, books, etc. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Victorian railway revenue from July 1 to August 21 was £650,535, or £102,787 more than for the corresponding period of 1910. ...
Article : 35 wordsM. Schmidt, a French journalist, has returned to Paris after going round the world, via Siberia, Japan, and Canada, in 39 days 19 hours 43 minutes. ...
Article : 46 wordsTwo boulders, weighing about a quarter of a hundred-weight each, were placed on the railway line, near Milton station, last night. They appeared to ...
Article : 63 wordsBefore Mr. Justice Nicholls in Chambers to-day, Mr. M. J. Clarke applied to have made absolute in order for prohibition quashing the conviction ...
Article : 450 wordsEnergetic scarchings continuo to be made for the portrait stolen from the Louvre last week of the wife of Francesco Giocondo, by Leonardo da Vinci, ...
Article : 72 wordsAfter several days of beautifully fine weather there have been ahowers of rain to-day. DEVONPORT, August 28. ...
Article : 64 wordsEighty-two medical practitioners, comprising practically the whole profession in the metropolitan area, are advertising in the press that they are ...
Article : 70 wordsThe evening nowspapers last night referred to tlie coinposition of the Marylebono team for Australia. The "Pall Mall Gazette" says the ...
Article : 132 wordsThe weather bureau reports for last week as follows: — The week was remarkable for the persistence of high piessnre, au anticyclone having been ...
Article : 242 wordsOn Wednesday evening last Kenneth Stevait aged l8 years a dental assists ant, who resided at South Melbourne, was lying on his bed playing a mouth ...
Article : 89 wordsAt the inquiry to-day concerning the death of Claudo Sutton White, aged four years, who bled to death a few days after he had received a slight cut ...
Article : 68 wordsIn connection with the seizure at Barrow-in-Furness of the steamers Arizona and Foam Queen, which formerly belonged respectively to the ...
Article : 97 wordsA largely-attended meeting of the Cartons' und Drivers' Union was held to-night, Mr. J. Arnott presiding. A motion was submitted that the late ...
Article : 125 wordsOn Thursday Mr. Walter Bullock, of Footscray, pared an-ingrowing toonail, wih the result that on Friday tetanus set in and nothing could be done to ...
Article : 159 wordsThe total number of senior cadets registered in the Commonwealth is 153.637. of whom 102,104 have been medically examined, and 95,772 were ...
Article : 69 wordsSir D. Shackleton, formerly Labour member for tho Clitheroe division of North-East Lancashire, but now one of the Labour advisers of the Government, ...
Article : 78 wordsActing upon the proposal of" the Thuringian Metal Manufacturers' Federation, a general lockout in tho German metal trade was recently decided upon. ...
Article : 55 wordsHughie Mehegan to-night knocked out Charlie Griffin in the fifth round. Griffen was outclassed. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 29 Aug 1911, Page 5
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