Superintendent Trousselot, of the Hobart Fire Brigade, who has been doing excellent fire-fighting and exploratory work at the North Lyell mine, passed ...
Article : 68 wordsAn endeavour was made by two smoke-he[?]met men and rescue men to recover some of the bodies from the mine this morning, but the attempts ...
Article : 289 wordsHerr Maximilian Harden, the well-known German journalist and politician, has published a book on "Monarchs and Men." Herr Harden's ...
Article : 201 wordsDr. Goldsmith and Dr Bradford, two young Australian doctors, leave London to-night, with the first unit of the British Red Cross Society, for the ...
Article : 61 wordsThe distinction of employing the first lady doctor, as far as the Australian trade is concerned, on board ship, falls to the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Line. ...
Article : 721 wordsOne hundred and twenty thousand Servians have crossed the Turkish frontier, but the cold and rain are rendering operations very difficult. ...
Article : 43 wordsTo-night's official report that all the men are to be withdrawn from the mine has not come unexpectedly. The rumours that were so persistently ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Servians are advancing on Uskub, and meeting with little resistance from the Turks, but the roads are almost impassable. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Servians are transferring their headquarters from Nish to Veranja. Arnauts, when retreating from Prepolntz. hoisted the white flag, and then ...
Article : 54 wordsAn exchange says:—"The historian of theo twentieth century, if he takes 'long views,' will be able to trace a distinct historic nexus between the battle of ...
Article : 1,368 wordsThe following telegram was received from the general manager of the Mt. Lyell Mines this evening:— During the day the 700ft. level ...
Article : 151 wordsSir Ernest Cassel, the well-known financier, is defraying the cost of three Red Cross units for the Turkish forces. ...
Article : 23 wordsAbdul Hamid, the cx-Sultan of Turkey, is to be placed in a house in the palace, where his brother, the present Sultan, was for long impresoned, ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Montenegrins have captured Plava, to the south-west of Ipek, after two days' fighting. Hassim Bey and Mahmud Begovie, ...
Article : 77 wordsLast week three men entered a jeweller's shop in Edgeware-road, in the northwest of London, and asked to be shown a ring which was ticketed ...
Article : 204 wordsAddressing his constituents at Bethnal Green last night, Mr. C. F. G. Masterman, the Financial Secretary to the Treasury, made a strong anti-Turkish ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 198 wordsThe 107th anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar will be celebrated to-morrow. This afternoon 1,200 boys of the Naval Brigade paraded in ...
Article : 67 wordsAdvancing from Plava, the Montenegrins attacked the Turks at Guisinje, and captured the place. ...
Article : 21 wordsMr. R. Lonsdale, one of the survivors from the 1,000ft. level, was a passenger from Lyell. He could not discuss the awful scenes he had left. "I ...
Article : 67 wordsJohn Jenkins (one of the missing), whose name was given yesterday as James Jenkins, married man, is a single man, aged 29. His parents reside at ...
Article : 33 wordsIt is computed that the disaster has resulted in there being 20 widows and 35 fatherless children. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe complete flooding of the mine up to the 700ft. level will mean three weeks, and, therefore, no bodies can be recovered before that period has ...
Article : 38 wordsThe pool woman whose reason for a time desorted her, after she had heard of the disaster, and the fact that her husband was below, is now reported by ...
Article : 178 wordsAdvices received in Paris from Rabat, the scaport on the west coast of Morocco, state that Colonel Guenydon, in command of a mobile French force, ...
Article : 73 wordsThe trial was concluded yesterday of Miss Helen Craggs, the daughter of Sir John George Craggs, a well-known chartered accountant of the City of ...
Article : 111 wordsThe State Government has decided to give £1,000 towards the Mount Lyell disaster relief fund. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 279 wordsThe steamer Berkshire, 2,014 tons, belonging to the Merchants and Miners Manufacturing Co. of Baltimore, which was bound to Philadelphia from ...
Article : 75 wordsThe offer by the company to find work at the [?] Lyell mine and at the Lyell Tharsis mine was availed of this morning by about 170 men. 130 of ...
Article : 111 wordsTo-night, in New York, a suffragist named Maud Malone attempted to upset a meeting that was being addressed by Dr. Woodrow Wilson, the ...
Article : 41 wordsA shooting tragedy occurred this afternoon in Mater-street, Collingwood, the victim doing Mrs. Carrie Hart, who was killed in the presence of her ...
Article : 575 wordsList night, at Champaing, in the State of illinois, many persons were injured owing to the riotous behaviour of about 1,000 students of the University ...
Article : 68 wordsPlaying at the Queen's Club yesterday, for the covered court lawn tennis championship of England, Mavrogordato defeated J. G. Ritchie by 8—6, ...
Article : 58 wordsAt a memorial service for those who lost their lives in the North Lyell disaster at St. Martin's Anglican Church on Sunday night. Bishop Mercer was ...
Article : 536 wordsThe Turkish War Office denies the capture of six battalions of Turkish troops and eight quickfiring guns at Tuzi by the Montenegrins Tuzi is an ...
Article : 95 wordsMr. Martin Henry Donohoe, the war correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," had an interview in Constantinople yesterday with Kiamil Pasha, the ...
Article : 93 wordsIn a fight which took place in Paris yesterday, Bernard the French boxer, beat Dunther on points. ...
Article : 21 wordsAn automobile caught fire to-day at Petaluma, in California, and whilst 25 people were watching the car burning the petrol tank blew up, and injured ...
Article : 50 wordsMr. Arnold, the editor of the Burmah "Critic," has been sentenced to twelve months' imprisonment for defaming the district magistrate of Mergui, in Lower ...
Article : 50 wordsMilitary critics in London point out that no war correspondents have yet been, allowed to go to the front, and that much of the war news ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 wordsOfficial Turkish accounts of the Bulgarian movement state that the enemy on Friday last attacked an inferior number of Turks at Kirjalu, and after ...
Article : 61 wordsAs Lieutenant [?]iessbarth, of the German Army Aviation Corps, and a passenger, were aeroplaning at Gieboldehausen to-day, their machine collapsed, ...
Article : 39 wordsNobel's Glasgow Explosives Co. Ltd., of Glasgow, through their West Tasmanian agents (Messrs. J. S. Munro and Co.), have donated £50 to the Lyell relief ...
Article : 35 wordsA strike of police has taken place at Lethbridge, in the Canadian province of Alberta, because a Toronto constable was made inspector over the local ...
Article : 47 wordsColonel Sandansky, who is raising a force of mountaineers, is getting an increasing number of recruits daily, and already 3,000 peasants have been armed ...
Article : 31 wordsLieutenant Stichler and Herr Goehrinko went for a balloon journey yesterday at Buttelstedt, in Saxe-weimar, and when above the clouds the ...
Article : 45 wordsA subscription list has been opened at the Magnet mine on behalf of the North Lyell relief fund, and the amount of £3[?] has been received. ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Turkish fortress at Kirkilisse has been surrounded by the Bulgarians since Saturday. Bulgarians and Servians together ...
Article : 43 wordsThe second-class protected cruiser Melbourne, 5,600 tons. which has been built for the Australian Government, will commence her steam trials to-day. ...
Article : 49 wordsThe French aviator, Lacour, when on a journey by monoplane at Mushidan yesterday fell out of his machine, and was killed. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Pan-Hellenic Union has collected half a million drachmae (about £20,000) for the purpose of paying for the transportation of 6,600 Greek reservists in ...
Article : 74 wordsAt last night's meeting of the New Town Council, the Warden (Colonel St. Hill) stated he had had to send an apology for non-attendance at the meeting ...
Article : 105 wordsLast month the French police adopted a chemical bomb for temporarily blinding criminals. The intended purpose of the bomb is capturing motor ...
Article : 140 wordsOn Friday evening General Ivanoff, who is in command of the first Bulgarian army corps, occupied the banks of the River Maritza, and found the ...
Article : 130 wordsPeace between Italy and Turkey was proclaimed in Tripoli yesterday. At the capital, the ceremony was attended with great pomp, the rejoicings were ...
Article : 40 wordsSix thousand Turks, with seven siege guns, were encamped on the heights behind Elassona, and five Greek divisions made the attack. There was ...
Article : 146 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Hobart Regatta Association, the chairman (Sir Elliott Lewis) said that, by time-honoured custom, the Mayor of Hobart presided ...
Article : 118 wordsAt Leipzig on Saturday a man named Kanchehn, keeper of the military carrier pigeons at Metz, was sentenced to eight years' penal servitude for ...
Article : 76 wordsAs the last event of the National Rifle Association's meeting teams conpresenting Sydney and country contested to-day. Sydney won by a single ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Constantinople correspondent of "The Times", states that there will be 700,000 Turks with the colours at the end of the present month, and 12,000 ...
Article : 197 wordsThe victorian Minister of Mines (Mr. McBride) stated to-day that the Government of Victoria would have no objection to Mr. A. H. Merrin, Chief ...
Article : 75 wordsThe renewed outbreak of foot and mouth disease in Ireland is officially attributed to the straw packings of French wines and groceries sent to the ...
Article : 49 wordsWhen the Launceston Marine Board assembled this afternoon the Acting Mester Warden (Mr. A. Evans) said:—"I am sure you will allow me to say we are ...
Article : 143 wordsThe Greek Government announces the blockade of the Turkish coast in the Adriatic Sea, including the island of Corfu and the fortified seaport of ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 22 Oct 1912, Page 5
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