Addressing a gathering of members of the Chamber of Commerce at Sydney on Thursday, on the occasion of a welcome home to him and other delegates who ...
Article : 234 wordsSome alterations in the times for posting correspondence for the various deliveries effected by the letter-carriers from the General Pos Office, Hobart, are ...
Article : 194 wordsWhen King Edward VII. was alive he was the idol of the British people, and his death was mourned in all sincerity throughout the British Dominions. He ...
Article : 860 wordsTasmania (issued 9 p.m., Monday).—Mild, cloudy, and unsettled, with further showers. Winds veering northerly. Ocean: Fresh seas advancing from the Bight. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 18 wordsTide table, October 22 (approximate):— High water, 7 a.m. and 4 p.m.; low water, 3 a.m. ...
Article : 18 wordsCormoran, H.I.G.M.S., Captain Ebert, from Sydney. Westralia, s.s., 2,884 tons, H. J. Kell, from Sydney. Passengers:—Saloon: Mesdames ...
Article : 133 wordsA sitting of the Court of Requests in its £10 jurisdiction was held yesterday morning, before Commissioner W. O. Wise. The only case dealt with was one ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 wordsThe London correspondent of the "Natal Witness" says:—There is an amateur poet in Leeds who offers to eat his hat it he cannot write better verse ...
Article : 246 wordsWalnul, s.s., 634 tons, R. Davies, for Serahan and Melbourne. Passengers:—Saloon: Mesdames Kito and 3 children, Gillow Grimney, Clark; Misses Woolley, Clark, ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Government Statistician's report on the vital statistics of the registration districts of Hobart and Launceston for September show that during the month ...
Article : 362 wordsWestralia, s.s., from Sydney—384 tons cargo, 201 sheep, 27 head cattle. Ex Suevic, s.s., from Liverpool, transhipped at Melbourne ex Manuka, s.s.—37 r[?] ...
Article : 59 wordsBoth branches of the State Legislature will reassmble this evening. In the Legislative Council, after disposing of some unopposed motions, as to which notice ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 wordsLauderdale, s.s., for Melbourne, from Recherche—500,000ft. of timber. Otway, R.M.S., from London, arrived at Adelaide at 10.5 a.m. on Saturday. She was ...
Article : 337 wordsThe resignations of the following representatives of employees on the undermentioned wages boards have been accepted:—Messrs. John William Heeps, ...
Article : 40 wordsThe high price of meat is causing much anxious thought to housewives, not only in Tasmania, but all over Australia. It is true that in some trades and ...
Article : 834 wordsTho uniformed patrol corps, which the Lord Mayor of Sydney has established, to assist in carrying out his "keep the city clean" campaign, will commence its ...
Article : 165 wordsThis week's "Gazette" contains assessment rolls for the municipalities of Bothwell, Portland, Richmond, and Glamorgan. List of forfeited mineral leases. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe weather chart of Monday shows a large area of monsoonal low pressure, covering the northern half of the continent, which promises further rains over the inland parts ...
Article : 285 wordsYesterday afternoon rain began to fall in Hobart, and set about it in a businesslike way. The fall continued during the evening, and by 7.30 o'clock 40 points had ...
Article : 35 wordsCaptain W. D. Garside, chairman of the Melbourne Marine Board, who has just returned from a health trip to England, was welcomed by board members on ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Minister of Lands (Hon. E. Mulcahy yesterday appointed Messrs. Robert Hay and J. T. Stubbs to proceed to Tyenna to inspect and report upon the ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Toroa, for Launceston, via N.W. Coast ports, cleared Macquarie Heads at 1.20 p.m yesterday. The Marrawah, from Melbourne, via ...
Article : 103 wordsThe proposed appeal to the Privy Council against a majority decision of the High Court (the Chief Justice, Sir Samuel Griffith; and Mr. Justice ...
Article : 318 wordsThe secretary of the Hobart Regatta Association (Mr. J. Colvin) remarked at the annual meeting last night that their regatta, could not claim the distinction ...
Article : 86 wordsThe volume of produce exports from the North-West Coast to Sydney last week was about the smallest of the season. The shipments of oats and peas were two lines ...
Article : 255 wordsThe second steamer to bring oil direct from New York to Hobart for the Vacu[?]m Oil Co., the s.s. Dunachton, left New York on October 8, and is due in December. She ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 wordsThe Customs collections at the port of Hobart last week were:—Duties, £2,478 13s. 3d.; excise, £612 14s. 8d.; miscellaneous, 5s. 10d. Total, £3,091 13s. 9d. The ...
Article : 54 wordsThe following berths have been allotted vessels arriving at Hobart this week:— Westralia, s.s., Sydney, Queen's Pier. Ulimaroa, s.s., Melbourne, Prince's Whart. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 wordsThe Hobart wireless station was last night in touch with the steamers Moerakl (left Bluff 5 p.m. for Hobart), Maunganui (Wellington to Sydney), Themistocles (arrives ...
Article : 50 wordsAn unpleasant experience befell Hon. James and Mrs. Mucfarlane and Mr. John Macfarlane yesterday. The first two named had just returned from Sydney by the s.s. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 wordsCape Leeuwin.—30.09; W., 5; gloomy sky; moderate. Esperance.—30.08; S.W., 5; fine, half cloud ed; moderate ...
Article : 103 words"Reader" (Harrington-street/.—The measure to which you refer, entitled a Bill for the Suppression of Public Betting and Gaming was passed by ...
Article : 105 wordsThe death occurred suddenly at Cream Creek, Weldborough, on Saturday night of William Spinks, a middle-aged man, and at an inquest held yesterday before ...
Article : 45 wordsThe following sailing vessels are a[?]oat or will leave shortly for Hobart:— Alcairo. sch., Melbourne, to sail this month General de Negrier, Fr. bq., Cherbourg. ...
Article : 106 wordsA telegram was received from Bradshaw's Creek. North-East Coast, yesterday, stating that Ah Shew, a Chinese, had been killed by a fall of earth at Southern ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Commissioner of Railways (Mr. G. W. Smith) was in Launceston yesterday, and he was asked by a deputation from the Northern racing clubs to reduce the ...
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Advertising : 703 wordsFinality has not yet been reached in connection with the request of the Commonwealth Government for a suitable site at Launceston on which a drill-hall ...
Article : 249 wordsCormoran, German cruiser, from Sydney. Westralia, s.s., from Sydney. Kaiapol, s.s., from South Australia. Zephyr, bqtine, from Townsville. ...
Article : 21 wordsNew Town Council. North Lyell mine to be flooded. Meeting of Mersey Marine board. Launceston Marine Board meeting. ...
Article : 287 wordsAn action for slander was mentioned in the County Court to-day. The plaintiff was tho Rev. J. B. Ronald, who is claiming £499 damages from Charles ...
Article : 112 wordsCambrian, H.M.S., Norfolk Bay. Honda Isle, bqtine, for S. Australia. Lobo, bq., Esperance for S. Australia. Mariner, sch., Oakwood, for Melbourne. ...
Article : 31 wordsSteps have been taken promptly to raise money for the relief of persons left in distress by the disaster at the North Lyell mine, and already a ...
Article : 326 wordsLaura.—Huonville. Marana and Taranna.—New Norfolk Recmere.—South Arm, Lewisham, and Cariton. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe October number of the "Educational Record" observes:—"Complaints re received it this office from time to time in regard to damage done to private ...
Article : 122 wordsUnited Kingdom, to-morrow N.S. Wales (direct), Monday, per Paloona. Australian States, this day, via Launceston. New Zealand, Thursday, per Moeraki. ...
Article : 28 wordsUnited Kingdom and Continent of Europe. India, etc., Wednesday, 30th: Australian States, to-morrow, 7 a.m. N.S.W. (direct), Friday, 9 a.m., per ...
Article : 233 wordsThe following marksmen have been selected to represent New South Wales in the Commonwealth match at Hobart:—R. J. Langdon, G. R. ...
Article : 53 wordsAddressing a meeting of the West Hobart women's branch of the Liberal League yesterday, Miss Chapman observed that the fact that there had been ...
Article : 199 wordsThe Premier, for some time past, has been in correspondence with the Melbourne Harbour Trust Commissioners, with a view to the modification of the ...
Article : 172 wordsThe delegatos to the inter-State Fruitgrowers Conference were accorded a reception this afternoon by the Lord Mayor. The business sittings of ...
Article : 43 wordsEarly next year the Hobart Regatta will celebrate its 75th anniversary, and a reminder that it will not be long before this, the oldest fixture of its kind ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 22 Oct 1912, Page 4
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