The publishers of this valuable book are to be congratulated on the punctuality with which they have brought out the new volume for 1891. To those who know and ...
Article : 187 wordsOn Monday next, at 4 P.m., entries close for the chief events of the Tasmanian Racing Club's summer meet, to be held at Elwick on February 4, 5, and 6. The stakes which ...
Article : 142 wordsEnglish shareholders complain that the delay in forming the London register of the Mount Morgan mine, Queensland, is seriously depressing the ...
Article : 54 wordsMr. Hodger Wallace lectures at Brighton on Monday. Nominations closo to-day for vacancy in Sandy Bay Rood Trust. ...
Article : 6,105 wordsThe mails, per Peninsular and Oriental, Co.'s R.M.S. Parramatta, which left Melbourne on November 25, were delivered in London to-day. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe second act in the Daylesford tragedy has been commenced. A vison the storekeeper, who tomahawked the jeweller Hoare for paying undue attention to his wife, has ...
Article : 405 wordsThe cargo of New Zealand wheat, ex ship Largo Bay, from Lyttelton, has been sold at 37s. per quarter. ...
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Advertising : 2,429 wordsThe Ouranta ([?]Oraca), s.s., leaves Liverpool for Australian ports on the 8th inst. as the first of the line of steamers direct from Liverpool, under ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Union Jack has most certainly, to adopt an Americanism, "caught on" with the Hobart public, and its second presentation last evening drew together a very large ...
Article : 569 wordsFour hundred Portuguese emigrants from Madeira have landed at Delagoa Bay, East Coast of Africa, for volunteer service in Manica land. ...
Article : 31 words" General " Booth has now received promises to the amount of £90,000 in aid of his scheme for relief of London poor. ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Admiralty will continue the coastal survey of West Australia next season, but it is notified that afterwards there will be no vessel available. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe weather recently has been intensely [?]ppressive. The maximum shade temperature registered at the Observatory to-day was 9[?] deg, and yesterday and Sunday ...
Article : 162 wordsIt is reported that Mr. C. Parnell will retire from the leadership of the Irish National Party if Mr. W. O'Brien replaces Mr. Justin McCarthy. ...
Article : 25 wordsTin, Australian arid Straits, is quoted at £90 10s. cash. ...
Article : 12 wordsSir. Graham Moore, of Ballarat, has been appointed professor of the pianoforte at the Guildhall College of Music, London. ...
Article : 26 wordsThis morning Mr. Hungerford, of Cadolgo station, on behalf of a number of owners of runs on the Queensland border, waited on the Commissioner of Crown Lands pointing ...
Article : 256 wordsIntense cold still prevails, and the rivers are frozen. On the Thames at Twickenham the ice is so thick that sheep have been roosted whole on the ...
Article : 46 wordsMcLean expresses willingness to accept Teemer's challenge to row for the championship. He will row the Canadian for any amount on the Parramatta River. ...
Article : 102 wordsTwo thousand colliers at Merthyr Tydvil, have struck work owing to the refusal of managers to submit a dispute to arbitration. ...
Article : 26 wordsSIR,—Will you kindly publish the following correspondence, which explains itself.— ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Sioux Indians have attempted to burn the buildings and fort of the Pine Ridge Agency, and are attacking the position. ...
Article : 59 wordsExcessive heat prevailed yesterday, and at Rockhampton two deaths from sunstroke occurred, and two horses dropped dead in the main street. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Chairman said he had received the following letter:—"Hobart Hospital, November 1, 1890. Sir,—At the Hospital Board meeting, held on October 24 last, Dr. ...
Article : 2,435 wordsA shocking fatality occurred at the Newlyn waterworks last evening, when three brothers named McLeod, aged 8, 10, and 12 years respectively, lost their lives ...
Article : 439 wordsIt is now officially denied that a Canadian Judge will be appointed to the vacant seat in the Privy Council in the place of Sir Barnes Peacock, ...
Article : 34 wordsYesterday the new Ministry were installed, and took charge of their departments. In the evening their appointments were gazetted, as also was the re-appointment of ...
Article : 222 wordsThe New South Wales Mortgage and Loan Agency Company pays a dividend of 5 per cent. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe members of the Stock Exchanges have presented an address of thanks to Mr. W. Lidderdale, Governor of the Bank of England for his effective action ...
Article : 34 wordsIt is expected that Mr. Dickenson will succeed the late Mr. Thomas Lee Mullins as manager of the London office of the Queensland National Bank. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe belief is still expressed that Commissioner Smith was the author of the book "In Darkest England, and the Way Out of It." ...
Article : 360 wordsThe yacht Venice has returned to port safe, the crew having been driven from their course, sheltered at Motutapu Island. Owing to the want of rain a light harvest ...
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Advertising : 35 wordsBREAK O'DAY v. WELLINGTON.—The match on the S.T.C. Association ground this afternoon will be between the Wallington and Break O'Day Clubs. The names of the ...
Article : 98 wordsA tremendous fire has occurred on the Bogan, near Warren. Several selectors were burnt out, and about 2,000 sh[?]ep destroyed. Dundaloo, Tabratong, and Tyrie stations ...
Article : 714 wordsNature never makes a mistake. Whatever material is at hand is turned to the best use. Man, the creation of Nature, follows in her footsteps, and steadily seeks ...
Article : 186 wordsA match waa played by these clubs on the New Norfolk ground on New Year's Day and resulted in the defeat of the Fitzroy by 83 runs. The scores are as follows:— ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 3 Jan 1891, Page 3
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