The inter-State fruit exhibition in Messrs. Webster's large wool showroom was broaght to a close last evening, and has becu an enormous success ...
Article : 644 wordsVarious complimentary references to Tasmania as a fruitgrowing country, with special reference to its capacity for prodacing apples, were made at the ...
Article : 901 wordsThe judicial inquiry into the cause of the disaster which befel the s.s. Huon, one of the fleet ot river steamers belonging to the Huon, Channel, and Peninsula ...
Article : 968 wordsIn the Senate to-day. Senator long (T.) discussed the proposal of the Government to prchibit preference to uni[?]nists in the Commonwealth ...
Article : 114 wordsIt is roported here that two British subjects have been killed in the mines at Guadalajara, and that seven Americans have been sunounded in the ...
Article : 164 wordsProfessor Lowell, the leading American astionomer who has devoted special attention to the planet Mars, announces that the spectroscope shows ...
Article : 214 wordsThe story of the crucifixion of 200 Albanian Mohammedans bv the Epirotes in the Orthodox church at Kodra is confirmed. Nails were driven into the ...
Article : 68 wordsThe "Morning Post" urges that judgment in regard to the Tasmanian polidical crisis should ho suspended until the despatches to the Colonial Office ...
Article : 114 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day the debate was resumed on the notice of motion to introduce a bill to prohibit preference being given to unionists in ...
Article : 540 wordsThe "reporter" of the Budget Commission in the Reichstag stated yesterday that the Commission doubted the wisdom of cutting down the subsidies ...
Article : 325 wordsSenator Chamberlain introduced yesterday a bill which provides or an increase of the United States Army above the number of one hundred thousand ...
Article : 40 wordsThe debate on the Union Badget was continued in the Assembly to-day. Mr. J. X. Merriman, formerly Premier of Cape Colony, criticised the increased ...
Article : 69 wordsJoseph Kislinger and Antoinette Bonmer, Roumamans, were arrested in Paris to-day on a charge of absconding with money from New York. It is ...
Article : 59 wordsCommander Evans, who was Captain Scott's second in command in the Antaretic expedition, in which the latter lost his life, has anthorised the ...
Article : 57 wordsThe King opened to-day the new King Edward wing of the British Museum, which has been built at a cost of £250,000. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe journeymen bakers of Paris have resolved to strike in the near future unless their demands for one day of rest a week and for payment for ...
Article : 42 wordsYesterday the jury in the case of the Countess Tiepolo, who is accused of murdering her husband's orderly, Polimante, attended a reconstruction of the ...
Article : 92 wordsZbyszko defeated Americas last night, winning two falls out of three. Amerieus won the first fall. ...
Article : 24 wordsAdvices from Berlin announce that after 1914 the annual permits enabling French residents to sojourn in Alsace and Lorraine will not be renewed. This ...
Article : 156 wordsThe Upper House of the Convocation of the Archdiocese of York passed a resolution in favour of the principle of a living wage yesterday. ...
Article : 47 wordsThe inter-State conference of muster house painters and decorators was con[?]ded to-day. It was decided that it be a ...
Article : 134 wordsThe Emperor Francis Joseph had severe and frequent firs of coughing last night. The catarrh is still obstinate. ...
Article : 36 wordsSenator Bristow, speaking, on the Panama tolls question yesterday, asked whan, since American patriots shed their blood at Banker's Hill, had ...
Article : 204 wordsAt the end of the, first half of the chess tournament last night Capablanea had won eight games, Lasker and Tarroesch 6½ each, Aeksin and Marshall ...
Article : 58 wordsSenator Keating (T.) in the Senate to-day asked the Minister representing the Ministe of Home Affairs:—What is the present stage in the preparation ...
Article : 275 wordsAt a meeting of the Executive Council yesterday some important official appointments were made, including that of Mr. Lloyd Eldon Chambers as ...
Article : 368 wordsThe "Natal Witness" states that the deported Labour leaders are travelling on a German liner from a Continental port, and will debark at Beira or ...
Article : 90 wordsAt the close of play to-day in the match of 18,000 up between Melbourne Inman and Tom Reece the scores stood as follow:- ...
Article : 81 wordsThe annual meeting of the Grand Lodge, U.A.O.D., was continued to-day. The applications for the crection or purchase of halls at Ringarooma, Lilydale, ...
Article : 583 wordsIn the Senate to-day. Senator McColl (Vice-President of the Executive Council), in reply to Senator Keating (T.), said, that the Government had no ...
Article : 188 wordsThe Chief Secretny for Ireland (Mr. Birrell) is calling the Lord Clancellor's attention to the fact that Mr. MeKean, who is a magistrate for the County of ...
Article : 254 wordsThe marriage of the President's daughter, Miss Eleanor Wilson, to Mr. McAd[?] the Secretary to the Navy, was semi-privately celebrated at White ...
Article : 125 wordsFifty thousand workmen have struck work as a protest against a fortnight's suspension of several Socialist mombers of the Duma for disorderly ...
Article : 39 wordsA serious motoring accident occurred four miles from S[?]ottsdale on Thursday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. F. Ansell, of Derby, ...
Article : 109 wordsThe epidemic of robberies in Hobart has not yet quite fizzled out, and early yesterday morning the police were notified of another attempt. ...
Article : 338 wordsThe body of the Duke of Argyll arrived at Westminster Abbey to-day. A service, which tho King and the Queen are to attend, will be hold there ...
Article : 49 wordsIt has been found that the structure of the steamer Whakatane, bound from New Zealand to London, has not been damaged by the fire which occurred on ...
Article : 64 wordsIn the Senate to-day Senator Ready (T.) asked the Minister of Defence (Senator Millen):—Is the Minister aware that serious complaints were ...
Article : 111 wordsDuring the month of April the impoits of the United Kingdom decreased by £1,320,035, as compared with the same month last year, and the exports ...
Article : 47 wordsAt a meeting of the Exeeutive Council, held yesterday Mr. Lloyd Eldon Chambers was appointed Solicitor-General. ...
Article : 88 wordsWith a view to securing the co-operation of the riflemen of Austiaha the Minister of Defence (Senator Millen) has addressed the several State rifle ...
Article : 99 wordsThe miners employed in the Ebbw Vale collieries, in South Wales, who are now on strike, are to resume work on Monday, and are to discuss their ...
Article : 44 wordsThe arbitration tribunal which has been investigating claims arising out of the war of 1812 between Great Britain and the United States has awarded ...
Article : 138 wordsMr. David Buddo, a member of the Non Zealand Parliament, addressed the Australian Chamber of Commerce last night on the trade of New Zealand. ...
Article : 98 wordsIn the Court of General Sessions to-day, Judge Box pa[?] sentence on the following Prisoners:—Vernon Pinkus, con victed of stealing a bag containing £390 ...
Article : 136 wordsThe candidates for the North-East Derbyshire seat are as follows:—John Houghton. Liberal; James Martin, Labour; Major Bowden, Unionist. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe morning train from Launceston was half an hour late, through a heated axle in the mail van. The train was fifty minutes late going on, as another ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 9 May 1914, Page 5
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