In connection with the 50 per cent, reduction of freights between America and Australin, New Zealand, and the Orient, the freight on naked steel has ...
Article : 241 wordsGreat crowds assembled early this afternoon in George-square, Glasgow. The behaviour of the crowd towards the tramway traffic became menacing, ...
Article : 265 wordsGrowers of blue peas are naturally perturbed consequent upon the vague nature of the information available regarding the English demand for this ...
Article : 279 wordsOur Swansea correspondent telegraphed yesterday:—"To-day (Monda) was the opening day of the swan shooting season. A 'good day's sport was had, a bag ...
Article : 38 wordsRises. Sets. February 9..................... 6.25... 8.24 February 17..................... 6.36... 8.13 February 25..................... 6.47... 8.1 ...
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Advertising : 599 wordsThe president of the Hobart Chamber of Commerce, at the instance of Senator Mulcahy, has despatched the following messages:—To the Postmaster-General.— ...
Article : 136 wordsh. m. s. First quarter...... Feb. 8... 4 52 18 a.m. Full moon...... Feb. 15... 9 38 12 a.m. Last quarter...... Feb. 23... 11 47 42 a.m. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe following is the approximate tide table for Tuesday, February 4:— High water: 10 a.m. and 11.30 p.m. Low water: 4 a.m. and 5 p.m. ...
Article : 35 wordsHunnie, s.s., 5,266 tons, from Melbourne, Tevinni, s.s., 1,542 tons, F. W. Jackson, from Newcastle. Acting under instructions received by ...
Article : 353 wordsOur Swansea correspondent writes:— We are experiencing a very dry time just now, only one heavy shower having fallen for over two months. Rain is wanted ...
Article : 98 wordsThe fact that there were nearly a hundred thousand deaths from influenza in England and Wales alone during the last quarter should convince any ...
Article : 928 wordsThe Attorney-General (Hon. W. B. Propsting, C.M.G.) was asked yesterday why work in the country was being given to Launceston wharf labourers, thus ...
Article : 255 wordsDelegales from the Australian Tramway Employees' Association met the Hobart Municipal Council's Tramways Committeo in conference last night, to ...
Article : 63 wordsUnconvoyed German steamers are now visiting Scandinavian ports bearing the word "Armistice." The Gorman captains declare that Englishmen now ...
Article : 36 wordsRevenue returns. Inquest at Kempton. Hobart Practice Court. Consolidated Marine Board. ...
Article : 93 wordsThe agreement reached yesteray, providing for an eight-hour day, does not include the meal time, and over the interpretation of the agreement a ...
Article : 83 wordsThe "Age" says:—"Statistics in connection with the war supply a powerful argument against continuing any heavy expenditure on the rifle clubs. The ...
Article : 193 wordsThe U.S.S. Co.'s s.s. Oonah arrived at Sydney from Hobart on Sunday. No advice has been received as to her future movements. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe question as to whether Dr. Ra[?] (surgeon-superintendent at Hobart General Hospital) graduated at the Harvey Medical College, and as to whether that ...
Article : 874 wordsA telegram was received by the, Hobart manager of Huddart, Porker Ltd. last evening, stating that, owing to complications with the crow, the s.s. Zealandia would not ...
Article : 52 wordsCapt. Jas. Davis, of Hobart, has been appointed master of the new three-masted schooner Vaimarie, which was launched a short time ago from the shipyards of Messrs. ...
Article : 79 wordsThe latest news cabled leaves still in doubt the question whether the Australian representatives in Paris are satisfied with what the Peace ...
Article : 853 wordsSir R. S. Horne, the Minister of Labour, Sir Albert Stanley, President of the Board of Trade, and Mr. E. Stortt, Home Secretary, discussed ...
Article : 67 wordsPetitions have been filed with the Registrar in Bankruptcy for the liquidation of their affairs by Edith Kalbfell and Benno Albert Rohde, pastrycooks, of ...
Article : 62 wordsThe following steamers are due at Hobart from the under-mentioned ports:— Feb. Westralia, s.s., from Sydney......... — ...
Article : 96 wordsDuring January, 23 cases of gonorrhœa and eight of syphilis were notified to the Department of Public Health from all parts of the State. ...
Article : 28 wordsAt the Police Court, Kempton, on Saturday, the Coroner (Mr. A. E. Gorrings) opened an inquiry concerning the parentage of an infant whose body was found ...
Article : 246 wordsDespatches from Lima, the capital of Peru, say that strikers rioting in Northern Peru have been fired on by troops. Several were killed. General strikes ...
Article : 70 wordsA young man named George Nichols was admitted to the General Hospital yesterday morning, suffering from a gunshot wound in the right arm. He was ...
Article : 104 wordsAlph[?], sch., from Melbourne, to sall. Beatrice, ketch, from Melbourne, to sall. Forbes Bros., ketch, from Melbourne... 7 Southern Cross, bqtine, from Melbourne, ...
Article : 36 wordsGood Intent, ketch, from Hobart to East Coast ports. ...
Article : 13 wordsA[?] [?]el, son., from Melbourne, Heather Beile, ketch (undergoing repair). Mary Virginia, ketch, from Adelaide. Opah, ketch, from East Coast ports. ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Customs revenue continues to increase at a very satisfactory rate. The total amount received for the seven months ended January 31 last reached ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Commonwealth Prices Commissioner advises that the orders fixing the price of tia plates and scrap tin, respectively, in the State of Tasmania, have ...
Article : 36 wordsSir Robert Hadfield, in his presidential address to the Faraday Society at Burlington House, London, recently, said that the war had been largely one of ...
Article : 265 wordsThe State revenue for the month of January amounted to £4,798 5s. 3d. more than in January, 1917-18. The aggregate revenue for the seven months of the ...
Article : 335 wordsSTANLEY.—Arrived—February 3: 1.20 p.m., S.M.H.T., ketch, from Three Hummock Island. Sailed—February 3: 1.40 p.m, Active, ketch for Burnie ...
Article : 20 wordsSenator Bakhap has telegraphed to Mr. Watt (Acting-Prime Minister), asking him to communicate with the High Commissioner, to ascertain the name of a ...
Article : 59 wordsSailed.—February 3: 3.30 p.m., Rotomabana, s.s., for Launceston. ADELAIDE. Arrived.—February 3: General Faidherbe, ...
Article : 65 wordsA cable message from London states that Mr. J. D. Connolly, the Agent-General for West Australia, has been created a Commander of the Order of the Crown ...
Article : 133 wordsArrivals.—At London: City of Karachi, s.s., from Melbourne and Sydney. Departures.—For Sydney: Port Alma, s.s.; S. K. Hall; Fred. J. Wood. 4-mstd sch.; ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 wordsThe following have been nominated for appointment as representatives of employers and employees respectively on the Furniture Assistants' Wages Board: ...
Article : 168 wordsConsideration was given by the Launceston Marine Board to-day to the proposal made by the Treasurer for a conference of Marine Boards to consider the establishment of a ...
Article : 406 wordsBefore the Mayor (Alderman J. G. Shield) and Alderman T. Amott, Js.P., at the City Police Court yesterday, Thomas William Harwood pleaded ...
Article : 50 wordsYesterday three members of the Chinese Educational Mission to the United States, viz., Theodore Wong, H. Hain, and Densen Woo, were found ...
Article : 38 wordsAt the Queenstown Police Court yesterday Roy Brodie was fined £1 for using bad language, and £2 for resisting the police on Saturday. ...
Article : 61 wordsThis week's Government "Gazette" contains:—Assessment roll for the municipalities of Circular Head and Port Cygnet; and a number of Government ...
Article : 26 wordsSir Thomas Mackenzie, High. Commissioner for New Zealand, has informed leading soft[?]goods firms in London that New Zealand is able to ...
Article : 74 wordsPrices orders No. 90, made on December 6. 1916[?] and No. 180, made on October [?], 1917[?] relating to tin plates and scrap tin were repealed to-day. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 wordsThe Labour members of the French Mission had an enjoyable drive to the Springs yesterday, and will leave by this morning's express for Launceston, on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 wordsThe following infectious diseases were reported to the Bepartment of Public Health for the week ended Saturday last:—Hobart (including New Town) ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 4 Feb 1919, Page 4
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