In view of the statement by Mr. J. M. Paxton, before the Sydney Chamber of Commerce, as to the wishes of the King with rogard to Sydney Government ...
Article : 131 wordsThe coachbuilders' waves board, of which Mr. R. J. Meagher is chairman, meets on the 24th inst. in Hobart. The carters' and drivers' board meets on ...
Article : 54 wordsUnited Kingdom, this day. N.S. Wales (direct). Monday, per Paloons. Australian States, this day, via Launceston. New Zealand, to-morrow, per Moerak[?]. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 words"Tide table, October 2[?] (approximate):— High water, 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.; low water, 4 a.m. ...
Article : 18 wordsUnited Kingdom and Continent of Europe, India, ete., Wednesday, 30th. Australian States, to-morrow, 4 p.m. (direct). ...
Article : 69 wordsA correspondent writes as follows to tho "Cape Argus":—"Sir,—Like your Durban correspondent, I desire to go to Australia, and with that end in view I ...
Article : 203 wordsKala[?], s.s., 2,003 tons, Captain Ru[?]ton, for Bluff. Agents—U.S.S. CO. ...
Article : 13 wordsEx Essen, s.s., from Antwerp, transhippe[?] at Melbourne ex Manuka, s.s.—2 bales printing paper: The Mercury and Tasmanian Mail [?]ces. ...
Article : 399 wordsTo-day we begin a new serial story, which will "run", in the issues of Wednesday and Saturday until completed. It is entitled "The Gillingham Rubies," and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 wordsBruce W. Tevelein, who was arrested at Thursday Island on charges of misappropriation of the funds of the Launceston Savings, Investment, and Building ...
Article : 207 wordsWe have it on the authority of Longfellow that the hawthorn buds "ope in the month of May," but, with our reversal of the seasons, the hawthorn is ...
Article : 113 wordsIn the Legislative Council yesterday the Chief Secretary introduced what should prove a very useful measure, more useful, perhaps, than some more ...
Article : 273 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 wordsThe University Council accepted, at yesterday's meeting, the scholarship which it is proposed to found in honour of the late Mr. Justice Clark. Messrs. ...
Article : 68 wordsThe W[?]nul, from Hobart, en route to Melbourne, arrived at strahan at 10 a. m. yesterday. The Marrawah. from Devonport, arrived at ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Minister of Defence announced on Saturday that 29 cadets would be admitted to the Royal Military College during 191[?], and that they would be allotted to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 176 wordsThe adjourned question of the "reformed" spelling, adopted by the Victorian Education Department, whose recognition by the University for public examination ...
Article : 90 wordsMessrs. W. Crosby and Co. received a wireless message from the R.M.S. Ta[?]nu[?] yesterday, stating that she would arrive here from London, via Ca[?]town, at 2 p.m. this day ...
Article : 61 wordsThe United States collier Jupiter, an electrically-driven vessel, was launched on August 24 at the Mare Island, Cal., navy yard. The vessel, which will make ...
Article : 174 wordsMeeting of the University Council. Complimentary tea to Dr. Rentoul. Inquest on victims of Tasmania mine accident resumed. ...
Article : 272 wordsThe Hobart wireless station was, last night in touch with the steamers Moerakl, Makura, Otway, Port Lincoln, Taln[?], Hobart, [?]orea, Karools, and Macquarie Island land ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Registrar of the University read a letter from Sir John McCall, in regard to the proposed charter for the University of Tasmania, at yesterday's meeting of ...
Article : 235 wordsWhether examinations do, as a matter of fact, aid or hinder education, is a question that has been a good deal discussed of late, and not a few modern ...
Article : 260 wordsThe following berths have been allotted vessels-arriving at Hobart this week:— [?]Westral[?]a, s.s., Sydney, Queen's Pier. [?]maroa, s.s., Melbourne, Prince's Whar[?] ...
Article : 40 wordsTwo depressions are shown on Tuesday's weather chart, one of monsoonal origin, with [?]s tongue-shaped isobars reaching from the Gulf of Carpentaria well into the interior of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 wordsIn answer to questions by Hon. Jas. Murdoch, the Chief Secretary (Dr. Butler) stated in the Legislative Council yesterday that [?]3 orchards in or around ...
Article : 127 wordsThe following salling vessels are afloat or will leave shortly for Hobart:— Alcalro, sch., Melbourne, to sall this month. General d[?] Negr[?]r. Fr. bq., Cherbourg. ...
Article : 109 words"Where is Elliott?" queried a puzzled member of the University Council yesterday, when the Registrar stated that application had been made for candidates ...
Article : 194 wordsIn the Legislative Council last night, the Chief Secretary tabled a return, asked for by the Hon. C. E. Davies, regardnig appeals to the Supreme Court and the ...
Article : 158 wordsZeehan, [?]: Hamilton, 18; Ringarooma, 10; Mauh[?]n[?]a, 20; Swansea, 13; Oatlands, 25; HObart, 4[?]; Springs, 19; Rokeby, 11. Hobart automatic records for the last 24 ...
Article : 71 wordsCormoran, German cruiser, from Sydney. Westralis, s.s., from Sydney. Zep[?]r, bq[?]e, from Townsville. ...
Article : 16 wordsThos[?] who have followed the career of the Labour Party in Tasmania will not be surprised to learn that it is seeking to make political capital out of the ...
Article : 729 wordsHanda [?]slo, bqt[?]ne, for S. Australia. Lobo, bq., Esperance, for S. Australia, Mur[?]ner, sch., Oakwood, for Melbourne. Southern Cross, bq[?]ne, Esperance, for ...
Article : 29 wordsA deputation of sawmillers on the North-East line, who waited on the Commissioner of Railways (Mr. G. W. Smith) on Mondiy night, brought under his ...
Article : 128 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 wordsH. C. P. S. Co.'s steamers.—Channel, Esperance, Huon, and Brun[?]. [?]aranu and Taranna.—N[?]w Norfolk. Reemere.—South Arm, Nubeena. ...
Article : 29 wordsLoongana, t.s., 2,4-8 tons, J.F. Brown, from Melbourne. Passengers:—Saloon: Mesdames Reeves. Farrow, Agnew, Cheeseman, Lightfoot, Pllcher, L[?]ncey and infant, Breen, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 25 wordsAfter formal business had received attention in the Legislative Council yesterday, Mr. Propsting moved for leave to introduce the Hobart Tramways ...
Article : 392 wordsIn his Budget speech delivered in the West Australian Parliament on Thursday evening last, the Premier (Mr. S[?]addan) made reference to the harbour ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 wordsHis Majesty's Commissioners of Lunacy have just issued a particularly doleful report, in the course of which they deplore tho fact that, for ten years in ...
Article : 985 wordsM. Boger, of Hamburg, a director of the German-Australian S.S. Company, has been visiting Burnie and Launceston, and has been making himself acquainted ...
Article : 148 wordsLoong[?]ns, t.s., 2,448 tons, J. F. Brown, for Melbourne. Passengers:—Saloon: Mcsdames York. Beaumont and child, Dwyer, Allen. Wright and 2 chlidren, Andrews, Brockett ...
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Advertising : 902 wordsLoongana, t.s., from Melbourne—80 bxs nails, 243 bgs tobacco stems, 20 [?]s soap, 31[?] bgs sugar, 40 pkgs hardware, 60 cse glass, 4U css confectionery, 144 bxs [?]exias, 20 drms ...
Article : 54 wordsThe entries for the degree and public examinations conducted by the University of Tasmania, as reported by the Registrar to the University Council ...
Article : 238 wordsLoongana, t.s., for Melbourne—3,045ft. timber, 341 b[?]s straw. 98 stud sheep, 31 bxs butter, 27 css eggs, 21 css fish, 19 css apples, 7 crts poultry, and sundries. ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Federal lighthouse expert (Commissioner Brewis) has made a suggestion to the Minster of Customs (Mr. Tudor) for measuring the approximate distance ...
Article : 165 wordsThe ketch Gladys arrived from Hobart to-day with a locomotive crane for the Mersey Marine Board for quarry work. It will [?]tt 5, tons in a radius of 15ft. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 wordsArrival—Georgie. Demosthenes. Passed Dover: Derwent. Melbourne, Schwaben. At Iquiqu[?]: Eurasia, Talmal, Jenouts, Invermay. ...
Article : 47 wordsArthur Thomas Burr, of Alberton, labcurer, filed a petition at Launceston yesterday for the liquidation of his debts, which were estimated at £150 1[?]s. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 23 Oct 1912, Page 4
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