At the Police Court to-ay a cabman named Chas. Dutton was fined 5s. and 7s. 6d, costs for overcharging. Thes, Copeland and Richard Tracey, on remand, ...
Article : 409 wordsThis was an action brought by the Silver Queen Prospeeting Association against the United Steamship Co., of Launceston, for breach of contract in not delivering certain ...
Article : 905 wordsPrince Galitzin has had an interview with the Viceroy of India in reference to the Pamir aggression, in order that the Viceroy might be placed in ...
Article : 303 wordsSome miscreant set fire to the tramway last night a short distance from Henty. An employee of the tramway contractor discovered it and extinguished the flames. ...
Article : 74 wordsSIR,—Mrs. Fagg draws further attention to the deplorable state of affairs existing at Glenorshy, a disgrace to thu community in general, and Glenorchy in particular. She ...
Article : 196 wordsThe Sorell Racing Club hold a spring meet, on the local course to-day, when six events, will be decided, four of which are flat races, the others being a hurdle race and trot. The ...
Article : 74 wordsThe annual meeting of the Congregational Union of Victoria oponed to day under the presidency of the Rev. J. Rickard. The financial statement showed a credit balance ...
Article : 508 wordsAn announcement in our advertising columns draws attention to a meeting of [?] of the Tasmanian Racing Club, to be hold on the 27th inst., at 7.30 p.m. The ...
Article : 76 wordsSIR,—What can [?] done to protect the honett trader against those who pay less than 20s. in the £1? This question is forcing itself on ...
Article : 240 wordsAn extraordinary meeting of the Comet Co. was held at Launceston yesterday, when resolutions were carried voluntarily winding up the company for the purpose of removing ...
Article : 65 wordsA most deliberate attempt to perpetrate a double murder was made in Warragul last evening about 8 30 o'clock by a man named William Isaac Jefk[?] s. This man is living at ...
Article : 511 wordsDarkie's weight in the Steeplechase is 11st. 21b., not 11st, 121b. as appears in your paper. P. G. MONAGHAN, ...
Article : 50 wordsThe stones in the Sylvester continue to look well, and in opening out to the south the rich chloride veins are extending downwards across the face in conformity with the ...
Article : 174 wordsIn Chambers to-day Mr. Commissioner Waterhouse gave judgment ia the case of Maley v. Lord, in whian plaintiff, a girl, sued dcfeniluut, a resident of Hobart, for ...
Article : 290 wordsThe committee of the V. R.C. met to-day, to further consider the protest against Malvolio being declared winner of the Melbourne Cup. Evidence on behalf of Mr. de Mestre ...
Article : 116 wordsSIR,—A few weeks ago you published a short report of a mission conducted by the Rev. G. C. Grubb at Geelong. As I have invited this gentleman, with the consent ...
Article : 548 wordsThere is no change to report in Black 10. The stones are looking well, and the output of ore is easily maintained. Both Kelly's and Campbell's shafts are being sunk further. ...
Article : 152 wordsThese teams met for the first time this season on the North Hobart, ground on Saturday afternoon, and after a pleasant game resulted in a win for Trinity by 64 ...
Article : 113 wordsAt the Police Police Court on November 4, before Messrs. E H. Fowell, S.M, and B. C. Basstian, J. P., C[?]esar Evan, charged on complaint by Joseph Stort with absenting ...
Article : 605 wordsThe following were the stook and share quotations and sales on 'Change yesterday:- HOBART. ...
Article : 593 wordsThis match was played on the New Town cricket ground on Saturday last, and resulted in a victory for New Town by 58 runs on the first innings. Scores:— ...
Article : 423 wordsThere is likely to be trouble over the proposal of the northern coal owners to reduce the selling price of coal to 10[?] Some miners' lodges strongly opposed the proposal, and ...
Article : 181 wordsThe Launceston quotation for tin ore yesterday waa 15s. 9d per unit. Our Launceston correspondent telegraphed last evening:—" A firmer feeling prevails ...
Article : 120 wordsThe police made another swoop on Chinese dens in the city last night, arresting six out of 20 playing fan-tan. To-day at the Central Court Ah Sin, the banker of the ...
Article : 159 wordsThe Premier intend leaving on a tour through the northern portion of the colony early in December. No definite arrangements have been made, but Sir Samuel ...
Article : 77 wordsArgyle, November 14.—Am down 50ft. with bore. Expect to break through to drive on Monday. When through and water out will commence to clean up drive. ...
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Advertising : 2,453 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly on Friday night Sir Samuel Griffith asked for permission to refer to the matter of Australian Federation. He said that the Government ...
Article : 281 wordsTo the Editor of The World, Now York, N.Y Dear Sir,—The case of Mrs. John Gemmill presents a striking example of Bullering and marvellous cure. She has lived in and ...
Article : 169 wordsThe Labour Federation purpose holding a monster demonstration on Boxing Day. Chief Justice Lilley is invited to preside, and it is anticipated that he will announce ...
Article : 127 wordsBrandy Creek, s 10d. Little Wonder, s. 2s 6d. Now Pinafore, b. 38s, s. 41s. West Pinafore, b. 7s 6d, s. 7s 9d. ...
Article : 140 wordsA very successful concert was held in the Mechanies Institute on Friday, November 13. It was given by State school children from Ellesmere, Jetsonville, Scottsdale West, ...
Article : 321 wordsPEARS' SOAP—Pure [?] Fragrant! Re[?]rashing [?]—For toilet and nursery. Specially prepared for the delicate skin of ladies and children and others sensitive to the weather. ...
Article : 229 wordsThis day tenders for the first station of the Perth to Bunbury line, a distance of 52 miles, were opened. Thirteen tenders were received, every colony being represented, ...
Article : 53 wordsIt is understood that the Committee of Contributories to the Commercial Bank of South Australia have been shown a list of shareholders who have not paid the calls ...
Article : 64 wordsA good extent of business has been done in silver sharos to-day, but prices are still depressed. Sales—Block 10, £112s, £10 7s. British, (£3 paid), 22s. Hills (colonial ...
Article : 233 wordsMr. De Castella, the Government expert, arrived here at the beginning of the week, and has been giving practical lessons to gardeners and vignerons in pruning and ...
Article : 482 wordsThe Rev. David Shearer, founder of the Presbyterian Church in this colony, died on Friday, after a long and painful illness. ...
Article : 29 wordsDuring an interview between the Premier and president of the Wellington Trades Council, Mr. Ballance stated that the Government is willing to set apart a block of ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 18 Nov 1891, Page 3
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