John Ridyard, a railway porter, has been found guilty of marrying one wife in July last, aud another in August and has been sentenced to five years imprisonment, ...
Article : 389 wordsInvestigation of affairs of the English Bank of the River Plato has revealed defalcations on the part of the manager to the extent of £8,000. ...
Article : 46 wordsInquirer."—What President and Senators do you mean? And do you mean Senators and President taken together? Do you refer to the United States? ...
Article : 42 wordsHowra, s.s., 250 tons, A. Lloyd, from Strahan. Agents—T. A. Reynolds and Co. ...
Article : 22 wordsOrlando, H.M. armoured twin-screw cruiser, 1st class, 5,600 tons. 12 guns, 8,500 h.p. Rear Admiral His, Excellency Lord Charles T. M. D. Scott, C.B., for Sydney. ...
Article : 190 wordsLiverpool Road Trust nominations close at Geeveston at 4 o'clock to-day. Ramblers' Bicycle Club concert at the Temperance Hall this evening. ...
Article : 5,012 wordsSir Graham Berry whose term of office as Agent-General for Victoria shortly expites, will leave London for Melbourne on 24th December next. ...
Article : 28 wordsBishop Barlow, the newly-appointed Anglican prelate of North Queensland, is at present at Hatfield House, the guest of the Marquis of Salisbury. ...
Article : 21 words[A special charge is made to consignees wishing to particularise their imports or exports.) Oonah. s.s., for Sydney—151 css jam, 315 css fruit. 403 bgs bark, 1,130 staves. 51 badls willows, ...
Article : 329 wordsThe denth is announced of Louisa, Marchioness of Ailesbury. Her lady= ship some time since obtained separation, from her husband, Lord Ailesbury, ...
Article : 41 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 1,491 wordsThe Argentine Senate, in view of the fact that London financiors are sending large supplies of gold to Buenos Ayres, have waived their previous objection ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Turkish Government is pushing on with all possible expedition completion of the new fortifications controlling the passage of the Dardanelles. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Czar has cancelled the order recently issued for expulsion of all Jewish residents from Southern Russia, and they will be encouraged to take up ...
Article : 38 wordsRotomahann, s.s., H. Sams, for Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: Dr. and Mrs. T. Cole, Mr. and Mrs, Housen, Mr. and Mrs. Sutcliffe, Dr. and Mrs. Macfarlane Mr. and Mrs. Knight, ...
Article : 119 wordsBar silver is still showing a downward tendency in market value, and is now quoted at 3s. 8¾d. per oz. ...
Article : 24 wordsAustralian wheat is quoted at 43s. 6d. per 4961b., but no sales are reported. The American grai market is ...
Article : 33 wordsGeorge Mansfield, while running to catch a train at Petersham, missed his footing, and falling under a railway carriage, was decapitated. He leaves a wife and six ...
Article : 84 wordsThe total visible supply of copper in the American and European markets is 65,000 tons, being a decrease of 4,500 tons on the last estimate. ...
Article : 27 wordsFlinders, s.s., for Launceston. Passengers— Saloon, Mr. and Mrs. Lyne. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence: Mesdames F. Peacock, Easton, W. Peacock, Young; Misses Gaunt, Christie, Argall, ...
Article : 136 wordsThe Ministerial committee, appointed by the Czar to inquite into the extent of the Russian famine, estimate that one hundred and twenty-three millions ...
Article : 56 wordsMoney market uneasy, on account of rumours concerning a leading bank here. Influenza increasing in the city. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe Moonta strikers are desirous now to bring about conciliation with employers, as they are losing by the strike. A telegram from Carrington states that ...
Article : 80 wordsThe appointment of the Right Hon. A. J. Balfour as Government leader in the House of Commons' has been confirmed. ...
Article : 34 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 286 wordsThe Chinese Government has demanded that the Russian Government shall explain the aggressive movements of the present expeditionary military ...
Article : 27 wordsAcceptances for the forthcoming meet of the Campbell Town Racing Club close with the hon. secretary, Mr. H. E. Beedham, to-day. ...
Article : 29 wordsAu active volcano, has risen in the bed of the sea at Pantellaria, an island in the Mediterranean 48 miles E.S.E. off Cape Bon on the African Coast. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe following weights have been declared for the Colebrook race meet:- COLEBROOK PLATE.—Compeer, 8st. 101b.; Jack in the Green, 8st 71b.; Goodwood, ...
Article : 174 wordsThe late W. H. Smith's widow is to be created a Peeress in recognition of the valuable services rendered the State by her husband. ...
Article : 32 wordsItaly increases the speed of the mail train and improves the Brindisi harbour, hoping thus to outbid Saloniea for the Australian and Eastern mail ...
Article : 32 wordsP. and O., Wednesday. Orient, 28Th inst. OUTWARDS. P. and O., 20th inst. Torres Straits, 20th inst. THIS DAY. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe following notifications appear in the Hobart Gazette of this date:—Intended forfeitures for default in observance, of labour clause of mineral leases bold by Stevens ...
Article : 287 wordsIt is denied that Signor Rudini, the Italian Premier, showed M. de Giers, the Russian Minister of War, the text of the, Treaty made by the Triple ...
Article : 46 wordsThe following are the Customs returns at Hobart for the week ending October 17, 1891:—Spirits, £580 18s. 8d.; tobacco, 127 13s.; other goods, £2,317 8s. 11d.; wharfage, £143 4s. ...
Article : 1,062 wordsCarbine was not present on the training tracks this morning, and it is doubtful if he be a starter for the Melbourne Cup. He was lame on Saturday, and up to this ...
Article : 350 wordsThe carpenters' strike has ceased, and members of the Union return to work to-morrow. A meeting of 20,000 persons, held in ...
Article : 60 wordsDamages to the amount of five hundred and eighty thousand dollars have been awarded the Canadian Pacific Railway Co., for the Government's ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Chinese Government at Pekin has paid £3,000 as compensation for the destruction of the property at the mission station at Tching-Kiang by rioters ...
Article : 92 wordsA match will be played on the lower pricket ground between the Ormonds and Orient Clubs on Wednesday, at 2 p.m. The following will represent Ormonde: J. ...
Article : 200 wordsTo-morrow, the day of the Annual Exhibition of the Southern Tasmanian Agricultural and Pastoral Society, this OFFICE will be CLOSED at Noon, but will re-open in the ...
Article : 46 wordsM[?]et and Chandon, champagne growers, are proprietors of the best growths around Epernay, many of which have been in the possession of their house since the year ...
Article : 62 wordsTHIS EVENING, at 8.—The AchurchCharrington Company. Hedda Gabler. ...
Article : 16 wordsVery little fast work to-day. Whimbrel did good strong gallon, once round, the tan. Scarpis did smart work for five turtonge Oxide and Sulphide did a useful mile spin ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 20 Oct 1891, Page 2
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