The Customs collections at the port of Hobart last week were:—Duties, £1,978 12s. 4d. excise, £374 19s. 6d.; miscellaneous £178 7s. 1d. Total, £2,529 18s. ...
Article : 56 wordsThe decision, arising out of the Titanic disaster, to build what it called a double skin into the White Star liner Olympic, and the newer vessel ...
Article : 561 wordsThe Post Office arrangements for the general holiday on Monday are:—Delivery office, registration office, parcels office, money-order office, and office for ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 wordsThis week's "Gazette" contains the assessment rolls for the municipalities of Waratah, and Beaconsfield, and a list of forfeited mineral leases. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 16 wordsThe House of Assembly resumes business this evening with the further consideration of the estimates, as probably the first Government business. The Legislative ...
Article : 37 wordsWestralia, s.s., 2,854 tons, H. J. Kell, from Sydney. Passengers:—Saloon: Mosdamos Mace, Haylon, Murray, Thorne and maid, Hodgkinson, Jolly, Hodgman, Paton, ...
Article : 110 wordsIt is the intention of Mr. Harold Edward Cohen, of Melbourne, to apply to Parliament for an enabling bill to cable him to construct, maintain, and work by ...
Article : 116 wordsProduce exports from the North-West Coast ports to Sydney last week were hardly equal to the previous week. The potato shipment, 327 bags, although ...
Article : 193 wordsThe Carters and Drivers' Wages Board, of which Mr. C. J. Eady is chairman, meets to-morrow night in Hobart to consider the advisability of extending the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 wordsThe trustees of the North Hobart recreation ground met on Saturduy night to consider the question of the tip tor rubbish there. It was stated that the tip ...
Article : 145 wordsIt has been persistently rumoured in Melbourne shipping circles, according to recont [?]iles, that the Canard line [?]ded competing in the Australian trade. ...
Article : 127 wordsWestralia, s.s., from Sydney—412 tons general merchandise, 27 steers, 224 sheep, and 9 horses. Zephyr, bqtine, was to leave Oakwood for ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 211 wordsFor some time past residents of West Hobart have been without the services of a bus, and consequently most of them have had to make use of Shanks's pony ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Deputy Postmaster-General wrote to the Glenorchy Council yesterday, stating that the question of placing a public telephone at Montrose had been gone ...
Article : 104 wordsThe quarterly meeting of the Hobart Licensing Bench was held at the Majer's Courtroom, Town-hall, yesterday morning. The Mayor (Alderman Crisp) ...
Article : 309 wordsThe Australasian Antaittic Expedition's vessel Aurora which has been refitting in dock in Melbourne, is due in Hobart on Saturday She takes on board ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Waroatea, from Launceston, arrived at Melbourne at 3.20 a.m. yesterday. Karitane, s.s., from Devonport, arrived at sydney at 10.50 p.m. on Sunday. ...
Article : 67 wordsThe driver of a milk cart, belonging to Messrs. Hay Bros of the Cascades, left his horse standing at the top of Union-street while he went to deliver some milk ...
Article : 159 wordsWestralia. s.s., from sydney, arrived at Hobart at 2 p.m. yesterday. she left Sydney at 11.50 a.m. on Saturday, and experienced light southerly winds from Sydney to Gabo, ...
Article : 90 wordsDuring last week an impudent theft was committed at Queen's College. While school was in progress some person walked into the porch and removed one of the ...
Article : 50 wordsThe main feature of Monday's weather chart was a disturbance, the trough of willoh is now slightly to the west of Tasmania. Indications point to mild, unsettled ...
Article : 267 wordsA sensational bolt occurred at Zeehan yesterday A horse belonging to Messrs. Brumby and Co. was being unharnessed in the yard, when it broke away, and, ...
Article : 155 wordsThe Hobart wireless station was in communication with the following stations yesterday:—Seydlttz, s.s.; Manuka, s.s.; Tahiti, s.s.; Rotorua, R.M.S., London to Hobart, will ...
Article : 41 wordsIt is not everv day that a municipal council recorves a request from a ratepayer to be allowed to keep a road in order, but the Kingborough Council had ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 wordsA letter of inquiry from the secretary of the Tasmanian Tourist Association (Mr. J. Moore Robinson), asking for information about angling prospects in the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 wordsThe quarterly meeting of the Glenorchy Licensing Bench was held yesterday, when there were present the Warden (Mr. F. D. Valentine, M.H.A.), and ...
Article : 76 wordsThe bream fishing season came in on Sunday this year, but many anglers, nevertheless, tried their luck on the opening day. They seem to be ...
Article : 83 wordsA good many people in British Columbia seem to be much exercised at the prospects of direct trade with India. The British India Steam Navigation ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 wordsThere has been a good setting of both apples and pears in the Channel district, but it is feared that the heavy winds of last week may have played hav[?] with ...
Article : 98 wordsAlcalro, sch., from Melbourne. Doris, ketch, from Devonport. Kassa, bq., from Melbourne. Wild Wave, bq., from Newcastle. ...
Article : 21 wordsIt will be remembered that some time unce Councillor Charlton informed the Kingborough Council that remarks entrusted to the telephone at Gordon were ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 words"Amateur Gardener."— Your question was submitted to the Attorney General who states that there is nothing to prevent you working in your ...
Article : 60 wordsLobo, bq., Esperance, for S. Australia. Rachel Cohen, bgtina, Oakwood, for Ly[?] tolton. Hahra, sch., for Melbourne. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 wordsThe quarteily meeting of the Huonville Licensing Bench was held to-day. Present, Messrs. C. G. Frankcomb (chairman), W. Page W. Cuthbert, F. ...
Article : 189 wordsSYDNEY.—November 1: Strathspey, from Singapore. ADELAIDE.—November 1: Ascanlus, s.s., from Glasgow. ...
Article : 14 wordsA former rendent of New Zealand, now settled in Ireland, writes to a Christchurch friend as follows (says the "Press"):— "This country is in an awful ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 14 wordsLaunceston Marine Board. Meeting of Glenorchy Council. Handicaps for Longford races. Meeting of Kingborough Council. ...
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Advertising : 617 wordsThe Kingborough, Council had before it at yesterday's meeting s letter from the Table Cape Council, asking for cooperation in an effort to be made to have ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 wordsAn idea of the extent to which coloured labour is utilised in the mining industry of South Africa is afforded by a recent communication received by the ...
Article : 99 wordsYesterday, at the Court of Requests, Mr. Commissioner W. O. Wise continued the hearing of an action for alleged trespass brought by Henry ...
Article : 244 words"I had recently most severe attack of Indigestion," says Mrs. Leah Slingsby, of 86 Abercrombie-st., Redfern Sydney, "a large lump seeming to settle in the ...
Article : 307 wordsThe spectacle of an island in full eruption formed an interesting sight on the voyage of the steamer Tofus. The Tofua arrived at Sydney on Wednesday ...
Article : 192 wordsThe people of the United States will to-day decide the great question of who is to be President for the ensuing term of four years. The voting will be for ...
Article : 262 wordsCurions things occur in Parliament. During the debate in the Senate on the first Commonwealth tariff the freetraders lost an important division ex-Senator ...
Article : 189 wordsWith that lightness of heart—and, we may add, of mind—which diastinguishes workmen in combination, a, number of miners in Beaconsfield have decided to ...
Article : 980 wordsEdger Wallace Ward, of Hobart, butcher, yesterday filed a petition with the Registrar in Bankraptey praying for the liquidation of his affairs by arrangement ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 5 Nov 1912, Page 4
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