The SPEAKER (Hon. T. Reibey) took the chair at 4 o'clock. PETITIONS. Mr. DOOLEY (for Mr. Bennett) presented. ...
Article : 5,547 wordsLaunceston tin quotation per unit, 15s. [?]d. A call, the 14th, of 1s. per share, has been made, on all shares in the Silver Duke P.A., and is due and payable on October 9. ...
Article : 418 wordsAt the Police Court to-day Robt. Goodman and Wm. Belton were sent to gaol for six and four months respectively, for being unlawfully on the premies of Benjamin ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 wordsThe money market hardening, owing to the expectation that available supplies will be insufficient for requirements. Three months bills are quoted in the ...
Article : 201 wordsThe deepest shaft south of the line is that of Mr. George Lansell's No. 180 mine, Victoria Hall, Sandhurst, which has reached a depth of 2,640ft. from the surface, or ...
Article : 335 wordsParliament was prorogued yesterday by a Gazette notice. Lord Carrington has accepted an invitation to be present at the opening of the ...
Article : 62 wordsThe second day's spring racing at Randwick opened in cloudy weather, but there was a large attendance, and the course was generally in good going order, though here ...
Article : 886 wordsA meeting of shareholders in the Mount Zeehan Prospecting Association was held yesterday afternoon at the office of Mr. R. H. Price, Launceston, Mr. A. Young in the ...
Article : 97 wordsThe s.s. Mariposa arrived at Sydney on the 19th inst, bunging the Californian mail. SAN FRANCISCO, August 26. Robt. Marvel, aged 85, after fasting 67 ...
Article : 1,410 wordsA concert in aid of the funds to provide a bell for the Catholic Church, Ouse, was held in the Ouse Hall on the 19th inst. The excellent programme provided, and the ...
Article : 179 wordsThe inquest on the bodies of the three firemen killed at George and George's fire was resumed to-day. The evidence went to show that Superintendent Stein warned the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 310 wordsA supposed case of murder has been brought to light on Killarney Run, near Narribri. The body of a man was found among the ruins of a hut which had been ...
Article : 295 wordsThe usual monthly meeting of the Clarence Municipal Council took place at Bellerive yesterday morning. Present: The Warden (Mr. H. Lamb), Councillors McRorie, ...
Article : 277 wordsLittle Wonder, September 21. —During the last fortnight the works at the mine have been pushed ahead very Satisfactorily. I have completed repairs to shaft, and have ...
Article : 1,210 wordsA special meeting of the Municipal Couneil was held on the 21st last Present—The Warden and Councillors Downie, Leatham, Lloyd, Gray, Terry, and Shoobridge. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 199 wordsThe Councilhaving resolved itself into a Board of Advice, the usual returns from State schools were read, and the allowances made for scholars unable to pay fees. Intimation ...
Article : 139 wordsMr. Charles Powers was sworn in to-day as a member off the Cabinet without a portfolio. The discovery of payable gold is reported ...
Article : 87 wordsThe following news from China and the East is taken from Hong Kong files received by the steamer Ghazee:- Rain has fallen at Foo Chow and thus ...
Article : 492 wordsSIR,—Everyone interested in the well-being of the unfortunate inmates of the New Town Invalid Depot must greatly regret that under an entire misapprehension of the ...
Article : 854 wordsOn Tuesday, September 17, the Anchorage Refuge Home, at Carr-street, off' Argyle-street was opened with a short service. Lady Hamilton was present, with the ...
Article : 693 wordsThe Epsom Races took place to-day with the following results:- HURDLE RACE, Of 75sovs. About one mile and five ...
Article : 286 wordsMr. W. R. Wilson, who has recently made a trip to China, Japan, America, and, Europe, has made extensive inquiries as to the prospects of finding markets in the East ...
Article : 271 wordsAt Tattersall's room's last night Dreadnought found favour for the V.R.C. Derby to the extant of £1,000 at 4 to 1, after which 100 to 30 was the best offer, while Singapore ...
Article : 280 wordsA steam grindstone working at Cheetham Bros., in the city, suddenly burst in pieces to-day, the fragments killing one of the brothers instantaneously, smashing his head ...
Article : 63 wordsDonald Campbell, tobacconist, of Queen-street, who kept a well-known resort for sporting characters, suicided with a revolver to-day owing to an adverse judgment against ...
Article : 33 wordsThis morning the ceremony of breaking the first sod of the new Silver King shaft was performed, there being present Mr. W. Rich (superintendent), Mr. Con. Curtain ...
Article : 246 wordsSold by all respectable Storekeepers and Dealers. Price—13s. 6d. L. Susman and Co. Hobart, Wholesale ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Bishop of Adelaide sent by mail, yesterday, through the Governor, a petition of the Queen praying Her Majosty not to issued a Royal Mandate for consecration of ...
Article : 70 wordsAt Perth a boy named Charles Ellis, 10 years of age, while worming himself at the fire well forward, probably in a fit. He was so seriously burned that he died in a few ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 25 Sep 1889, Page 3
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