There will be an eclipse of the moon this evening, which will be visible in Tasmania. The first contact with the penumbra takes place at 16 minutes past 7; ...
Article : 105 wordsh. m. s. March 22...... Full moon......9 56 12 p.m. March 29...... Last quarter... 10 57 42 p.m. THE TIDES. ...
Article : 1,813 wordsThe brigantine Carin, 215 tons, now lying in Sandy Bay, was offered for sals by auction by Messrs. A. G. Webster and Son Ltd. on Thursday. The reserve ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Launceston tramway receipte for the week ended the 19th inst. amounted to £357 [?] 7d., as against £361 2s. 6d. in the previons week, and £286 9s. 6d. for ...
Article : 42 wordsThe early date of Easter this year has caused many to inquire how the Easter festival is fixed. It is what is called a "movable" festival. The rule given in ...
Article : 190 wordsIf is expected that an attempt will be made in a few days to [?]aise the fishing steamer Express, which sank in the Victoria Dock a little while ago. ...
Article : 34 wordsLoongana, t.s.,2 44[?] tons, J. F. Brown from Melbourne Passengers—Saloon: Mesdames Tanner, Brown, Stanton and child, Price, Lubelski, Wise, Field, Christophers, ...
Article : 651 wordsThe following probates were granted during the week:—Wm. Wallace Fullarton Murray to Perpetual Trustees, Executors, and Agency Co., £1,117; James ...
Article : 56 wordsThe eleventh shipment of fruit from Hobart for oversea markets was sent away by the steamer Palma (P. and O. line) on Thursday. She took the largest ...
Article : 113 wordsSeveral auto-carriers have been recently imported by the Post Office authorities, for the purpose of collecting letters, etc., from the city [?]illar-boxes and ...
Article : 217 wordsLast week the produce market on the North-West Coast was fairly active, and shipments to Sydney were well maintained The potato total of 18,830 bags was ...
Article : 213 wordsThe ruthless disregard shown by the workers for the well-being of the community is once more instanced by the latest strike in Sydney. The whole of ...
Article : 744 wordsThe Minister of External Affairs (the Hon. Josiah Thomas) cont[?]mplates issuing invitations shortly in connection with an exhibition of cinematographic ...
Article : 196 wordsAt Launceston on Thursday George Cooper, of Derby, miner, filed a petition with the acting registrar (Mr. J. W. Dore) for the, liquidation of his debts. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe following tenders have been accepted by the Public Work's Department —Myrtle Forest-road, H. P. Jensen. £95 8s. 3d.; road—Parkham to Goodleigh. W. ...
Article : 278 wordsA young man named Reginald Martin was admitted to St. Margaret's Private Hospital, Launceston, last night, suffering from a gunshot wound in the arm. ...
Article : 45 wordsOonah, s.s., 1.767 tons, W. Madden, from Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: Mesdames Arbuthnot and child, Chadwick, Ling and 3 children. Johuston, Rawling, McNamara, ...
Article : 102 wordsEigbty members of the Tasmanian Field Naturalists' Club left on Thursday night in the s.s. Koomeela for the club's annual camp-out. which is being held ...
Article : 139 wordsFurther evidence of the progress that has so far attended the inauguration of the South African Union has been received by the Department of External ...
Article : 162 wordsUnited Kingdom, Wednesday. South Africa, per Rotorua, Tuesday. Australian States, this day, per Loongana; Tuesday, per Marrawah: Monday and ...
Article : 109 wordsThe good name which the turbine steamer Loongana has so long enjoyed for the punctuality of her trips appears to have deseried her, and another ...
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Advertising : 1,263 wordsThe steamer Torca left Launceston on Thursday evening on an excursion to the Straits Islands, but was only moderately well patroaised. The vessel is to ...
Article : 67 wordsSome time ago the Chief Inspector of Stock (Mr. T. A. Tabart) wrote to the authorities in South Africa, stating that they were not giving us credit for the ...
Article : 282 words"Subscriber."—Ringtail opossums are not protected under the Game Preservation Act. ...
Article : 15 wordsObituary: Mr. Thomas Hogarth. Boy named Mas Dunkley killed on North Mount Farrell tramline. £5 damages awarded the plaintiff in the ...
Article : 411 wordsThe Full Court of New South Wales has decided that Government House is Imperial property, and therefore that the State Government has no power to deal ...
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Advertising : 42 wordsLike Kingsley's old Scotsman, we find ourselves once more saying good-bye to the swallows. We remember how, when the birds were preparing to depart, the ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 22 Mar 1913, Page 4
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