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  2. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.

    SIR,— Seeing a letter in this morning's Mercury signed "Salve Juro,"reflecting on the employees with regard to the forfeiture of their Wednesday half-holiday, permit me ...

    Article : 143 words
  3. EUROPEAN TELEGRAMS

    Reports have reached Vienna that a state of siege exists in the Russian famine-stricken districts owing to brigandage and riot. ...

    Article : 51 words
  4. TASMANIAH TELEGRAMS.

    The weather to-day is beautiful, but last night was a night rather gusty. No sickness among the Cadets, and they are all in excellent spirits. ...

    Article : 116 words
  5. RHEUMATISM AND GOUT.

    Rheumatism is a peculiar condition of the system, in which the blood is acid, or contains an excessive amount of lactic and uric acids. It can never [?] present, nor can it ...

    Article : 630 words
  6. NEW ZEALAND HEMP.

    The demand for New Zealand hemp is quiet at 10s. advance. ...

    Article : 15 words
  7. THE MERCURY.

    Huon, s.s., follows yachts this afternoon. Bells of Haslemere will ring on Boxing Night. Warden R. Carter elected Master Warden ...

    Article : 7,195 words
  8. POLITICAL EXCITEMENT IN CANADA.

    Intense excitement prevails in Quebee in consequence of the Governor-General, Lord Stanley, having dismissed the Mercier Ministry on charges ...

    Article : 122 words
  9. ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH.

    SIR,—I have before me a paragraph headed:—" St. Andrew's.—The Rev. Dr. Scott, of St. Andrew's Church, has so far recovered from his recent attack of influenza ...

    Article : 225 words
  10. COLONIAL TREASURY BILLS.

    City men deprecate so large it simultaneous issue of Treasury bills by Australian Governments, and stock holders complain that it is cruel and unjust to ...

    Article : 132 words
  11. FIRE AT GORDON.

    The Post and Telegraph Office at Gordon was totally destroyed [?] fire to-day. The fire originated in the office, and spread quickly to the store and dwelling. ...

    Article : 110 words
  12. [From Melbourne Papers.] LONDON, December 10.

    The disastrous famine which has been raging throughout Russia for many months shows no sign of abating, and the sufferings of the peasantry are ...

    Article : 464 words
  13. THE DROWNING FATALITY AT HASTINGS

    The body of Constable Quintall was found at 11 o' clock to-day, 50yds. from where the boat capsized and only 20yds from the shore. Forty men are out grappling for ...

    Article : 133 words
  14. NEW SHIPPING EXCHANGE.

    A Shipping Exchange has been formed in London, and the owners of the leading Australian lines have joined. ...

    Article : 28 words
  15. SOUTH ARM.

    SIR,—During a recent visit to this romantic spot I was greatly surprised on learning that these now prosperous and hard-working "sons of the soil " have so few of ...

    Article : 329 words
  16. WATER SUPPLY FOR BROKEN HILL.

    It is reported that a syndicate has subscribed the necessary capital to convey water from the River Darling to Broken Hill. ...

    Article : 33 words
  17. SPORTING.

    Our advertising columns contain the programme of the Tasmanian Racing Club summer meet, to be held a week after the T.T.C. campaign, viz., on February 17, l8, ...

    Article : 330 words
  18. EUROPEAN COMMERCIAL TREATIES.

    The Reichstag has ratified the commercial treaties recently entered into by Italy and Belgium. Both Sweden and Norway are ...

    Article : 60 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 3,809 words
  20. CHANCERY APPEAL DISMISSED.

    The Court of Chancery has dismissed the Union Bank of Australasia's appeal ro[?] a decision given by Mr. Justice North, respecting the Queensland ...

    Article : 32 words
  21. EUROPEAN PRISONERS IN KHARTOUM.

    The Austrian monk and nuns who recently escaped from Khartoum and reached British territory report that fifty Europeans are still imprisoned ...

    Article : 28 words
  22. OATLANDS ROAD TRUST AND TUNBRIDGE PETITION.

    SIR,—is it not usual to gazette every petition asking for the formation of a new road district, so that an opportunity may be offorded to all ratepayers affected by the ...

    Article : 93 words
  23. AMERICAN CUSTOMS DUES.

    President Harrison restores the duties on sugar and molasses sent to United Suites ports from countries who are non-reciprocating in ...

    Article : 35 words
  24. THE COMING ROYAL MARRIAGE.

    The London City Corporation has voted £2,600 towards a wedding present to the Duke of Clarence on the occasion of his coining marriage. ...

    Article : 41 words
  25. PROTECTION OF JURYMEN.

    SIR,—I am very thankful to you for the able leaderette on the above subject. But you will be rather surprised to hear that the Judge has handed the case on to the ...

    Article : 270 words
  26. MIDLAND JOCKEY CLUB.

    All horses engaged in the Boxing Day meet of the above not scratched to-day will be considered acceptors, and liable for the full amount. ...

    Article : 27 words
  27. Intercolonial Telegrams.

    A singular case was brought before the coroner to-day. On Wednesday last the body of a man was found in the Yarra. To-day an inquest was held, and two witnesses were ...

    Article : 567 words
  28. LONGFORD RACING CLUB.

    The following weights have been declared for the New Year's Day meet of the Longford Racing Club:- HANDICAP HURDLE.—Of 60 sovs.; second ...

    Article : 337 words
  29. A TORY ELECTED FOR ARMAGH.

    Mr. Garton, the Tory candidate, has been elected unopposed for Midland Amagh in succession to Sir James Porter Corry, deceased, the late Conservative ...

    Article : 33 words
  30. DARKEST ENGLAND.

    Mr. Bramwell Booth says the Darkest England Scheme is promising. There is an abundance of support, and £25,000 hate already been set aside to establish ...

    Article : 98 words
  31. CRICKET.

    POSTAL TELEGRAPH V. ST. JOSEPH.—The following will represent the Postal Telegraph in the match against St. Joseph's on the North Hobart ground to-day:—Messrs. ...

    Article : 95 words
  32. TIN MARKET

    Tin (Australian and Straits) is quoted at £91 10s. per ton cash. ...

    Article : 24 words
  33. LATEST CABLES.

    Baron De Worms, addressing a public meeting at Eastbourne, condemned Lord Carrington's recent criticisms on the Government as inaccurate and ...

    Article : 44 words
  34. A SUBJECT FOR THOUGHT.

    It is no simple matter to state in terms at all precise what forces are directly connected with the production of hale and happy old ago. More certainly is involved in the ...

    Article : 400 words
  35. AMERICAN MINISTER OF WAR.

    The Hon. Stephen Elkins has been appointed Minister of War for the United States vice the Hon. Redfield Proctor. ...

    Article : 41 words
  36. V. R. C.

    Scratchings.—Bagot Handicap —Ernani, Vato. Juvenile Stakes—Lord Hope, The Captain, Hopetoun Handicap—Ernani. ...

    Article : 23 words
  37. RUSSIAN RAILWAY LOAN.

    Russia, is seeking to float a railway loan in Berlin. ...

    Article : 16 words
  38. GRACEFUL CARRIAGE.

    Why so many deviate from a graceful carriage may be accounted for in as many ways as there are mi[?]shapen beings. The spinal column is the mainstay of the body, ...

    Article : 242 words
  39. GENERAL BOOTH'S BOOK-KEEPING QUESTIONED.

    The Times says General Booth's accounts are not satisfactory to business men. His shelter-house, workshops, and farm accounts already show a deficit ...

    Article : 32 words
  40. THEATRICAL.

    Mr. Musgrove has engaged Claude Marius, the actor, from whom his wife, Miss Florence St. John, has obtained judicial separation, to accompany Mrs. ...

    Article : 36 words
  41. INFLUENZA.

    Influenza is very prevalent in Copenhagen, and both the King and Queen of Denmark are among the sufferers. ...

    Article : 25 words
  42. PRINCE GEORGE OF WALES.

    Prince George is gaining strength rapidly. ...

    Article : 14 words
  43. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 55 words
  44. SPORTING ITEM.

    Lord Kesteven purchases the racer Wentworth for 140gns., and Mr. Stubbings purchases Nepean for 110gns. ...

    Article : 19 words
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