The Royal Agricultural Society's annual show opened to-day, and was largely attended. The exhibits presented were numerous, and of admirable quality. There ...
Article : 255 wordsAnd so another of the world's great men has crossed the dark river to the country from whence there is never a return. " Prima [?]ly a poet, but with a tendency to ...
Article : 1,079 wordsThe football team to represent the North in the North and South match to be played on September 5 will be chosen from the following:—Ahearne, Allison, Brown (3), ...
Article : 54 wordsOur Town Board [?]d its usual monthly meeting on the evening of the 19th inst. in the public buildings. There were present— Messrs. S. H. Trenham (chairman), ...
Article : 332 wordsA meeting of citizens was held this morning, the map[?]r presiding, to arrange for the reception of the Australian Auxiliary Squadron. A strong committee was ...
Article : 176 wordsThe following were the stock and share quotations and sales on 'Change yesterday:- HOBART ...
Article : 740 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of shareholders, held yesterday in the Masonic Hall, was presided over by Mr. C. E. Hawson. The directors' report showed a credit ...
Article : 182 wordsIn the Insolvency Court to-day Justice Boucaut delivered judgment on the application of Mr. Nesbit for release on bail of W. E. Adcock, the well-known insolvent. ...
Article : 136 wordsA terrible accident happened this afternoon to a farmer at Yalca, named Robert Brown. Whilst attempting to stop his team from bolting he seized only one rein, and ...
Article : 548 wordsMessrs. P. W. Spence and Co., metal brokers, London, report under date July 16 as follows:—The market was weak up to the end of June, having gradually declined from ...
Article : 413 wordsWe have had the most charming weather of late—summery days and clear moonlight nights. The [?]ir has been quite balmy the last two or three evenings. I heard an old ...
Article : 1,122 wordsThe Governor his received a communication from Admiral Lord Charles Scott, stating that one of the new cruisers of the Australian station will visit the different ...
Article : 226 wordsThe attempts to float the steamer Wanaka have been abandoned, and the vessel is being dismantled. A married woman named Charlotte ...
Article : 90 wordsCosmopolitan, b. 5d. Little Wonder, b. 1s. 4d. Moonlight, b. 6s. 9d. s. 7s. New Pinafore, b. 20s, s. 22s 6d. sales 21s 6d. ...
Article : 234 wordsSIR,—About two months ago, seeing a prospectus of the above Association published in your paper, I, with many other of my friends, feeling satisfied with the ...
Article : 151 wordsPresent: The Warden (Hon. H. Lamb), in the chair, and Councillors Chipman, McRorie, Pearsall, Young. CORRESPONDENCE. ...
Article : 1,610 wordsThe Wainui, which has arrived here, reports that the American warship Iroquois had called at Samoa and the Marshall Islands. The English yacht White Heather ...
Article : 155 wordsSIR,—No doubt, Sir, one of the curses of Tasmania is that the people have too much done for them by our Parliament, and little is left to arouse the dormant energies of our ...
Article : 1,623 wordsAn aboriginal, known as "Black Tommy," who has just been discharged from gaol, after serving 10 years for horse stealing, at midnight on Wednesday night forced his ...
Article : 496 wordsSIR —May I beg a small portion of your valuable space to reply to "Shareholder " re the Cascade estate? Personally, I ignore anonymous correspondence, but as a director ...
Article : 160 wordsModerate business to-day in silver stocks. Sales:—Block 10, £10 11s, £16 18s. Broken Hill (colonial register), £10 1s, £10 6s, 6d. South (paid), £5 10s, Do. (contributing), 95s. ...
Article : 166 wordsAt the Police Court this morning Wm. Perry was charged with stealing a £1 note from Elien Wilson. The evidence of the woman was to the effect that she met ...
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Advertising : 1,183 wordsThe Launceston quotation for tin ore yesterday was 15s. 9d. per unit. Call of 6d. made on Good Intent scrip. Notification of application to register the ...
Article : 764 wordsSIR,—Permit me space to point out that your correspondent " Unit " altogether misapprehends the scope of the " one man one vote " proposal. ...
Article : 152 wordsBefore His Honor Mr. JUSTICE DODDS. M'AULIFFE V. ALFORD. Claim for £55, shares sold, and money lent. ...
Article : 324 wordsSIR,—Trusting you will grant me space in your widely circulated paper to express an opinion on the above subject, I venture to make the following remarks:- ...
Article : 348 wordsA sporting case was heard in the District Court yesterday. At Tattersall's races in December a horse called Buttons was hoisted [?] the winner of the Australian Plat[?]. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 26 Aug 1891, Page 3
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