Moet 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 ...
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Article : 740 wordsAn inquest touching the death of [?] Ernest Hopkins, who was killed through the coach accident, lasted two days, and was adjourned for a fortnight for the evidence ...
Article : 373 wordsThe Trades Hall Council to-night considered a letter from the Sydney. Trades and Labour Council relative to General Booth's oversea colonisation scheme. Several ...
Article : 385 wordsSIR,—Re the above question, I quite agree with you that it is a lamentable fact that Hobart people are far too indifferent to their own interests. I could not imagine a ...
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Advertising : 1,598 wordsThe usual quiet of Buckland was somewhat relieved on Friday, 23rd inst., when a pienic was given to the children attending the State school by Miss Blackett, who has ...
Article : 503 wordsThis match took place on the ground of the former on the 26th inst. The following are the scores:- Clarence.—G. H. Baily, 2; A. Ward, not ...
Article : 128 wordsAt the Sale Court yesterday John Ross was charged with the murder of Joseph Frietag. A jury was empanelled to try whether the prisoner was of sufficient mental ...
Article : 121 wordsThe following notifications appear in to-day's Gazette:- Claims for enrolment as electors must be made on or before the 24th proximo. ...
Article : 269 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of shareholders lapsed for want of a quorum. PERENNIAL TIN-MINING CO. A meeting of shareholders was held ...
Article : 241 wordsSIR,—As it seems likely that, under the specious guise of a sanitary boon, a serious injury is about to be inflicted upon a township which will undoubtedly be one of the ...
Article : 695 wordsA considerable number of unemployed continue to register their names at the Government Labour Bureau daily. The Police Magistrate at Blackall applied ...
Article : 64 wordsThe following were the stock and share quotations and sales on 'Change yesterday:- HOBART. ...
Article : 547 wordsThe widow of the late Mr. G. C. Shierlaw has given the trustees of Way College £1,000 to provide a scholarship for young men entering the Bible Christian ministry. ...
Article : 177 wordsAs already advised by wire, this company opened their tramway, using their new passenger car and formally starting their new machinery, on the 23rd inst. A large number ...
Article : 1,724 wordsThe Launceston quotation for tin ore yesterday was 16s. per unit. The s.s. Bowra brought to town yesterday 300 bags silver lead ore for the Silver Queen ...
Article : 249 wordsThe Municipal Council hold an adjourned special meeting on the 23rd, the Warden and Councillors Wills, Lyne, Sherrin, and Marshall being present. ...
Article : 354 wordsCantain Parker, R.N., arrived from Hobart on Saturday, and, in company with Majors Collins and Martin, and Captain Harrap, proceeded down the river in Mr. ...
Article : 543 wordsA man named Schmidt, licensee of the Railway Hotel, Lyttelton, committed suicide to-day by shooting himself with a revolver in the temple. He had been in a greatly ...
Article : 180 wordsAustral North, October 10.—Sinking of the prospect shaft has been continued. Now down 14ft., logged up and windlass rigged. Still in manganese iron. ...
Article : 1,163 wordsThe Bellinger struck the bar at Macquaric Harbour this morning, and remained on three hours, but is now safe in the harbour. ...
Article : 42 wordsBrandy Creek, s. 1s 1d. Little Wonder, s. 2s. 6d. Moonlight, s. 7s 6d. New Pinafore, s. 31s. ...
Article : 157 wordsThe body of Herny Cooper, an old and respected resident of Lowe's Bridge, near Railton, who has been missing from his home since Wednesday last, was found on ...
Article : 217 wordsInfluenza has been very prevalent here lately, nearly every house in the place being more or less affected by it. In some cases nearly the whole family have been prostrated; ...
Article : 434 wordsSIR,—My notice has been called to "Shareholder's" letter, re the Grey Ore Co., in your edition of Wednesday last. The writer calls attention to the breccia ...
Article : 273 wordsVery little business was done in silver stocks to-day, and prices generally were lower. The sales were:—Block 10, £14 2s. Block 14, £5 18s to £6. Hill, [?]olonial, £8 ...
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Article : 142 wordsSIR,—I was pleased to see in The Mercury this morning that the Rifle Association had published a list of matches to take place in December next; but what chance, I would ...
Article : 227 wordsMr. Eugene Marchand, of St. Jerome. Que., writes:—"Last week I met a gentleman from Springfield, and I noticed he carried a fine gold watch in one pocket and ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 27 Oct 1891, Page 3
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