General Balmaceda, who recently committed suicide at Santiago, wrote in his last letter that he scorned the vulgar idea of escape, deeming it ...
Article : 68 words"Under a Lie."—We shall be happy to insert any correction from the person aggrieved, but he makes, so far, no complaint. ...
Article : 35 wordsWairarapa, s.s., 1,786 tons, J. Mointosh, from Melbourne.—Passengers—Saloon: Mesdames Gaffin. Merrifield; Messrs. Buchanan,Cameron, Parker, Lacet, Wright,Conway; and 11 in the ...
Article : 29 wordsMr. Mann resigns the position of President of the Dockers' Union. ...
Article : 14 wordsLegislative Council sits this afternoon at 4 o'clock. Children's bazaar at St George's, Battery Point, to-night. ...
Article : 5,164 wordsWalrarapa, s.s., 1,786 tons, J. Mointosh, for New Zealand. Passengers—Saloon: Messrs. L, Ralfe, Morris, Marshall: and 8 in the steerage. Agents—Union Steamship Co. ...
Article : 62 wordsAt Ichang an outbreak against foreigners has been organised among the soldiers, and the Government are powerless to stop it without risking a ...
Article : 78 words[A special charge is made to consignees wishing to particularise their imports or exports.] Walrarapa, s.s., from Melbourne—1[?]2 pkgs butter, 10 bgs flour, 4 bls [?]ops, 5 bgs oatm[?]al, 20 ...
Article : 155 wordsOrient, 30th inst. German line, 30th inst. OUTWARDS. P.& O., 28th inst. Torres Straits, 28th inst. TO-MORROW. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe soldiers of the Chilian army and volunteers at Santiago are mutinous, but the President, General Esqu[?]dano, and Colonel Canto have calmed them, ...
Article : 58 wordsThe following sales were effected at the slaughter yards yesterday:—By Westbrook, Abbott, and Co.: 50 cattle, from £9 5s. to £12 10s.; 6 carcases of pork, at 4[?]d.; 1 lamb, [?]s. ...
Article : 171 wordsWairarapa. s.s., for New Zealand—302 css fruit, 40 prs shafts, 520 bgs bark, 3 pkgs sundries. Wairarpa, s.s., left Williamstown at 5.30 p.m. on the 22nd inst., cleared Port Phillip ...
Article : 387 wordsThe National Sporting Club of London offer two hundred pounds to Jack Slavin to box O'Brien. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe New York Herald says the Chang disorders are growing in intensity, and that the Wuchang Chinese are ready to revolt, also that Hankow and ...
Article : 84 wordsShareholders in the Mount Albion Silver-Mining Co. have decided to reconstruct the company and continue operations. ...
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Advertising : 1,033 wordsThe action against editor, proprietor, and publishor of an Indian paper for publishing seditious articles has re suited in the defendants apologising ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Russian Government relief has now been extended to all who are starving regardless of creed. The Russian Finance Minister visits ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Leicestershire Royal Handicap of 6,000 sovs, for three-year-olds and upwards. Course, one mile and a few yards, straight, has result [?] thus: ...
Article : 47 wordsChief Justice Way, on the occasion of his leaving England for the United States, has received a special Masoni[?] farewell, and has been exalted to the ...
Article : 32 wordsNew South Wales new loan is now quoted at one-eighth per cent discount. ...
Article : 19 wordsOn the arrival of the Union Co.'ss.s. Wairarapa at Hobart yesterday it was reported that a sad accident happened as she was rounding C[?]pe Raoul at 9.15 a.m. on Thursday, by which the ...
Article : 668 wordsThe Hon. John G. Haggart, Postmaster-General of Canada, is accused of having used his official position to secure personal profit in connection ...
Article : 54 wordsRobinson, the Nottingham cricketer, denies that he has joined Lord Sheffield's team for the Australian tour ...
Article : 17 wordsFearing a Russian attempt to obtain passage into Dobrudsoha territory, north of Trajan's wall, it is reported that the King of Roumania is inquiring ...
Article : 40 wordsThe rumour current that General Don Luiz Bogram, ex-President of the Republic of Honduras, had been assassinated has been contradicted. ...
Article : 26 wordsIt is stated that the Baron de Worms or Sir J. E. Gorst will succeed Sir James Fergusson as Political Secretary to the Foreign Office. ...
Article : 28 wordsMr. Cosmo Newbery is experimenting with the Shaffenberg-Luhrig process, and the results so far as tailings are concerned are ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Moscow Gazetka says that Russia will guarantee Turkey against any British aggression. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe anti-Parnellers make appeal to the world for money to aid the evicted tenants in Ireland. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe Betz Co., to whom samples of Victorian coal and lignite have been sent, consider the Lallah Morwell Marracan and Yarragon lignite makes ...
Article : 75 wordsIt is stated that the mortal remains of General Balmaceda have been burned secretly at night to prevent indignity at the hands of the populace ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Emperor William of Germany has donated liberally to the relief of the sufferers by floods in Spain. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Emperor William has privately declared that he will never participate in war, and that he considers much will be gained by a few months' more ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Portuguese Government has proposed to the Chamber of Deputies a reduction in the expenditure on the Portuguese colonies to the extent of ...
Article : 33 wordsH.M.S. Ringdove, which has arrived at Cooktown, brought no news of the missing barque P[?]t. She is owned by Mr. Joseph Voss. of Sydney, and left Brisbane last April with a ...
Article : 210 wordsThe final meeting of the Tasmanian Main Line Railway Co. was h[?]ld today. The Chairman admitted the fairness of the terms offered by the ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Bank of England rate of discount on three months' bills is now three par cent. ...
Article : 19 wordsNew York people have numerously signed a petition for release of Mrs. Maybrick, now in gaol on a charge of having poisoned her husband, and the ...
Article : 40 wordsThe New Zealand Shipping Co. pay a dividend of 6 per cent. ...
Article : 18 wordsCaptain Acland Hood, formerly aide-de-camp to Lord Hopetoun, Governor of Victoria, has announced himself as a candidate in the Liberal ...
Article : 42 wordsFlinders,s.s., for Melbourne. Saloon—Mr. and Mrs. Hodgson, Mr. and Mrs. Archer, Mr. and Mrs. Scourfield, Mr. and Mrs. Hobson; Mesdames Thomas, Wallace, Garrett, Jones; ...
Article : 182 wordsThe present quotation for freights to Australia by steamer is 25s. per ton. The Rev. C. H. Spurgeon, who has ...
Article : 194 wordsThe cargo of wheat, ex Wallarah from Adelaide, has been sold for 43s. 3d. per 496lb. The cargo ex Olaf Trygavson, also from Adelaide, has been sold at ...
Article : 63 wordsARRIVED.—Melbourne, September 21—Galgate, from New York. Wallaroo, September 21—Athena from Newcastle. Port Pir[?]e, Settember 21—West Lothian from Barry. ...
Article : 56 wordsThe inhabitants of Saratov, one of the Russian provinces of the Lower Volga, have petitioned, the Czar to prohibit the export of oats and millet, ...
Article : 43 words"Being a professor in medicine and surgery, writes Dr. Manuel S. Izagnierr[?], Guadalajara, Jallsco, Mexico." I have obtained the best effects from St. Jacobs' oil ...
Article : 77 wordsSeptember 24.—Pateena, s.s., for Launceston. Passengers—Saloon: Mr. and Mrs. Munro, Mr. and Mrs. Mackay, Mr. and Mrs. Chapesen, Mr. and Mrs. Roneard, ...
Article : 102 wordsSIR,—Mr. Bond saw me this morning to reference to my statement last evening that he wanted £6[?] an acre for his land at Claremont. He admitted he had asked the price ...
Article : 198 wordsTwo hundred mats of Queensland brown syrup sugar have been sold at 10s. 3d. per [?]wt. ...
Article : 21 wordsWe have much pleasure in giving publicity to the following letter from the Messrs. Thompson Bros., of Cordillera, N.S.W., which speaks for itself:"It gives us great ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 327 wordsBank of South Australia shares are to-day quoted at £17 10s. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe wool market shows a slightly better tone. ...
Article : 12 wordsOur Fortnightly Summary of News for Home Readers will be published on SATURDAY MORNING. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe United States Government is negotiating with the Danish Government for the purchase of the Island of St. Thomas in the West Indies. The ...
Article : 57 wordsTHIS EVENING, at 8.—Fun on the Bri[?]. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 25 Sep 1891, Page 2
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