When last the Launceston Volunteers were [?]ing at George Town they used the 12-pr. bre[?]ch-loading ri[?]edguns. These are beautiful, ha[?]ly weapons, and could be ...
Article : 530 wordsParticulars are given in our advertising columns of the day's racing annually hold under the [?]uspice[?] of the Batchers' Association, which takes place at El[?]ick to morrow. ...
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Advertising : 948 wordsDeeming before taking Dinham Villa, near Rainhill, was in treaty for the rent of a lonely villa at Mold, in Flintshire, North Wales. ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Marquis of Salisbury has addressed to the United States Governmenta note positively refusing to adopt the suggestion that the existing modus ...
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Article : 140 wordsA great influx of Chinese to the Pacific coast of Canada is reported to have lately taken place. The Chinese are stated to be now swamping the ...
Article : 109 wordsSIR,— Your sub-leader appearing in the issue of the 22nd inst., immediately after the publication of my letter on the previous day, shows exactly how difficult it is for ...
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Article : 566 wordsThe following were the stock and share quotations and sales on 'Change yesterday:- HOBART ...
Article : 334 wordsThe Orient Steam Navigation Co.'s R.M.S. Oroya, which left Melbourne on March 5, arrived here yesterday. The same company's R.M.S. Orotava ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 wordsThe Launceston quotation for tin ore yesterday was 15s. 3d. per unit. A dividend is declared payable in the Star of the East Co. ...
Article : 327 wordsAlacrity, b. 1s 3d, S. 2s. Amalgamated West Tasmania, b. 1s 2d. New Pinafore, b 40s, s, 45s. North Golden Gate, b. 8½d, s. 9d. ...
Article : 149 wordsThe match between Australia and Lord Sheffield's team was concluded to-day, resulting in a one innings' victory for England, with 230 runs to spare. McLeod ...
Article : 346 wordsA party of five, comprising the first and second officers of the ship City of Adelaide, Mr. Court[?]n[?]y, Miss E. Taylor, of the Italian Opera Company, and a seam[?]n ...
Article : 203 wordsList of donations presented to the Tasmanian Museum during the months of January, February, and March:- Two Egyptian Mummy Heads—The ...
Article : 700 wordsIn regard to the doings of the Newcastle Coal Trust, it appears that the A.A., the Wallsend, and the Lambton collieries have not yet been valued. Rep[?]i[?] to the ...
Article : 273 wordsThe following sales were made on 'Chan[?]e to-day:—Block 10, £6 15s to £6 12s, £6 10s 6d. Broken Hill Proprietary, £6 14s to £6 13s, £6 14s 6d. Central, £2 15s, £2 13s 6d, £2 10s. ...
Article : 105 wordsBroken Hill and Argenton Sme[?]ing Co. (Limited). —We are now within two or three weeks of a fair start. The reverberatory furnace which was completed some time ago, ...
Article : 767 wordsOn Friday evening, 25th inst., a compl[?]mentary tea meeting was given to Mr. H. C. Hurst and family, he having been promoted to the State school at Sheffield. Over ...
Article : 285 wordsSIR,—Seeing that the Government have dispensed with the most enjoyable part of the year the volunteera have—namely, the Easter Camp—might I suggest that they ...
Article : 137 wordsThe Chinese leper, who has been brought to Cooktown, has been examined by a medical [?], who states that the patient is suffering from leprosy in an advanced stage, ...
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Article : 66 wordsThe Earl and Countess of Meath arrived here on Saturday. The Earl was announced to address a meeting of the Bishop's Home Mission to-night, but was unable to do so ...
Article : 126 wordsThe second match of the season between the above clubs was played at Victoria on Saturday last, and after a most exciting game, resulted in a win for Victoria by two ...
Article : 155 wordsThe Intercolonial Cricket Conference [?]at to-night, and accepted the draft of the constitution and rules remitted by the associations, with a few amendments. The desire ...
Article : 222 wordsSIR,—Mr. W. J. Lloyd would do better not to draw upon his imagination, and justice to the aldermen compels me to trouble you again to say that neither directly nor ...
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Article : 559 wordsOwing to the drought, the Catherine United, finding it impossible to get enough water for crushing, to day discharged 80 hands untill the dams are replenishe[?]. The ...
Article : 535 wordsTo-day's Gazette contains the following notices in addition to others previously published:- Schedule of subjects for the Senior Public ...
Article : 267 wordsThese two clubs met for the first time this season at Hamilton on Saturday, 26th inst., and a capital game resulted in a win for Hamilton by 15 runs ...
Article : 442 wordsSIR,—In your issue of March 25 I notice another long letter with the above heading, over the signature "Omega," professing to deal with this much vexed question of ...
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Article : 103 wordsA meeting was held at Mr. F. Milsom's office yesterday, when it was decided to form a company to be called the Golden Valley Gold-[?]ining Company No. Liability, to ...
Article : 168 wordsMr. Eugene Marchand, of St. Jerome. Qu[?]., writes:— "List week I met a gentleman from Springfield, and I noticed he carried a fine gold watch in one pocket and ...
Article : 140 wordsmdme. Adlina Patti writes:— "I have found Pears' Soap matchless for the hands and complexion." (Signed) ADELINA PATTI. PEARS' SOAP—Pure! Fragrant! ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 29 Mar 1892, Page 3
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