Succi, the fasting man, has commenced [?] fifty-two days' fast at the Alexandra Aquarium. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe French Press fiercely attack M. Stambouloff, Premier of Bulgaria, for refusing to allow the expelled French journalist to return to Sofia, and accuse ...
Article : 67 wordsThe PRIZE LISTS in connection with School Reports, if inserted in our News Columns, will be charged at usual Advertising Rates. ...
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Article : 137 wordsThe famine in Russia is causing an enormous decrease in payments of taxation. ...
Article : 28 wordsNational Bank of Tasmania pays 8 per cent. dividend. Bland Holt Dramatic Company arrived per s.s. Flora last night. ...
Article : 5,429 wordsThe commission appointed to inquire into and report upon that phase of the Canadian State scandals in which M. Chaleur was involved are unanimous ...
Article : 40 wordsWalrarapa, s.s., 1,786 tons, J. McIntosh, for New Zealand. Passengers—Saloon: Misses Eady and Baker; Messrs. R. S. Smythe, Bolton, G. F. Moore; and 20 in the steerage. Agents ...
Article : 138 wordsA Sullivan, president of the Clanna-Gael, has issued a circular calling on Irishman to return to physical force tactics to secure the ends for ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Queensland Investment and Land Mortgage Company shareholders have agreed to pay up £132,000, and the direotors propose to call £1 per ...
Article : 40 wordsCaptain Gray, who has been attempting to organise an expedition to the Antarctic seas, is willing that it shall be on the basis of a joint scientific and ...
Article : 32 words[A special charge ia made to consignees wishing to particularise their imports or exports.] Ex Wairarapa, s.s., from Melbourne—25 css vinegar, 4 bgs [?] 35 css whisky, 500 bgs wheat, ...
Article : 127 wordsSir Robert B. D. Morier, British Ambassador at St. Petersburg, will succeed the Marquis of Dufferin at the Legation at Rome, and Sir Francis Clare ...
Article : 41 wordsThe health of H.R.H. Prince George of Wales, who is suffering from enteric fever, is slowly improving, the latest reports stating that he is much better. ...
Article : 150 wordsTruth says probably Lord Wolseley (General Sir Garnet Wolseley) will succeed Lord Stanley as Governor-General of Canada. ...
Article : 31 wordsEx Wairararpa, s.s., for New Zealand—124 css fruit, 240 bgs bark. Wairarapa, s.s., from Melbourne, arrived here at 7 a.m. yesterday. She left Williamstown at ...
Article : 448 wordsTrust companies hold one-fourth of the London shares of the Standard Bank of Melbourne. The manager believes that the call will be readily paid. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe High Court of the Vatican has suspended the Director of the Treasury for maladministration resulting in a loss of five millions lire. ...
Article : 51 wordsA fatal boat accident occurred yesterday. Constable John Quintall, of Southport, and William Muskett, left Southport far Ida Bay in a sailing boat a little before dinner ...
Article : 203 wordsSteamers trading to other Brazilian ports are forbidden to enter the harbour of Rio de Janeiro for fear of yellow fever spreading. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe ship Loch [?] 1,218 tons, bound from the Clyde to Holbourne, has taken refuge at Swansea, having, been greatly damaged during the recent gale in the ...
Article : 33 wordsLeading shipping companies in Liverpool propose to build a line of steamers and establish a monthly service between Liverpool, Glasgow, and ...
Article : 42 wordsEntries for the summer meeting to take place on January 1:- HURDLE RACE.—Sirius, Lee, Trafalgar, Merriman, Borosua, Sterling, Milton. ...
Article : 100 wordsFrom the returns compiled by "Lloyd's Register of Shipping," it appears that excluding warships, there were 475 vessels of 702,114 tons gross under construction in the United ...
Article : 270 wordsDanish shippers of butter to the English market recognise that the Australian article is competing dangerously with their trade. ...
Article : 44 wordsCity men are surprised that New South Wales needs money so shortly, and it is expected that the colony will rely on local resources, or if these are ...
Article : 93 wordsA good house again greated the rise of the curtain last night at the Theatre Royal. Mr. Clark's Folly Company were as merry as ever, and crisp jokes, witty dialoguos, and ...
Article : 727 wordsARRIVED.—Melbourne, December 14— Chingtu, from Hong Kong. Adelaide, December 13—Errole, from Barry. December 14— Silvershow, from Hamburg; Ormuz, from ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Chelsea Socialists, who have recently given the police much trouble, have been tried. Some of them have been fined heavily, others imprisoned, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 278 wordsBullion silver is to-day quoted at 3s. [?] per oz. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe first series of wool sales in the coming year will commence on January 26th. The quantity will be unlimited. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe American visible supply of breadstuffs is 63,300,000 bushels, as compared with 62,200,000 bushels on the 11th inst. ...
Article : 36 wordsJamaica has now joined with the rest of the West Indian Governments, and conceded American demands for [?] procity in commerce. ...
Article : 28 wordsIt is officially reported that ten thousand seal pups have been found dead in the islands of Behring Straits owing to the indiscriminate slaughter ...
Article : 33 wordsOrieat, to-morrow; P. and O., 23rd inst. OUTWARDS. P. and O. and Torres Straits, 21st inst. TO-MORROW. ...
Article : 41 wordsMr. Joseph Chamberlain, addressing a public meeting at Leith, said it was at present impossible for Unionists to join the Gladstonians, and it was also ...
Article : 51 wordsThe following sales were effected at the slaughter yards yesterday:—By Westbrook, Abbott, and Co.—19 sheep, from 10s. 3d. to 15s. 9d.; 53 lambs, from 10s. 6d. to 10s. 9d.; 1 calf, ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Reichstag has, by a large majority, adopted the Austrian Commercial Treaty. Italy has also ratified the German ...
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Advertising : 1,731 wordsThe steamer Prince Soltikoff has teen wrecked off Brest on the French [?] and 18 persons drowned. ...
Article : 24 wordsOur Fortnightly Summary of News for Home Readers will be published on SATURDAY MORNING. ...
Article : 22 wordsTHIS EVENING, at 8.—Clark's Folly Company. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 18 Dec 1891, Page 2
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