It is announced that Mr. H. R. Robertson the authorised collector for side-shows, etc., will be at Elwick on Tuesday afternoon next from 3 to 5 o'clock to arrange sites. ...
Article : 61 wordsThe ordinary monthly meeting of the Hospital Board was held yesterday afternoon, when there were present Drs. Smart (in the chair), Bright, and Wol[?]hagen, ...
Article : 623 wordsThe ordinary meeting of this body was held yesterday afternoon. Present:—The Master Warden (Hon. Alex. McGregor, M.L.C), and Wardens T. M. Fisher, A. E. ...
Article : 1,162 wordsFrom the local agency of Messrs. Cook and Sons, we learn that there is a shorter and cheaper route to the Coolgardie goldfield than that mentioned by Mr. A. E. ...
Article : 225 wordsThe second and concluding day's racing of the Tasmanian Turf Club was held in hotter weather than on the previous afternoon, a close muggy morning which betokened rain ...
Article : 2,076 wordsA very narrow escape from fatal snakbite occurred about six miles from here on W[?]nesday, 7th inst., when a child of about years of age of the name of Riley, who was ...
Article : 521 wordsSIR,—The half-yearly meeting of the above company has been called for the 28th inst. I sincerely trust that the shareholders who cannot attend will forward their proxies ...
Article : 101 wordsThe two spielers apprehended at Mow[?]ray racecourse yesterday were dealt with at the City Police Court to-day. Henry Sampson was charged with being a suspected person, ...
Article : 624 wordsSIR,—Can you or anyone explain why the two, abominable lamps on the Town-hall organ are generally alight when there is a concert held there? They are of no earthly ...
Article : 46 wordsA very interesting wedding was celebrated at the Anglican Church, Port Albert, last Tuesday, when Miss Ethel Blackburn, niece of Mrs. Williamson, Port Albert, was ...
Article : 1,307 wordsSIR,—It is with great reluctance I again ask space for a threadbare subject, but I find many of the municipalities are not treating such a serious matter with the ...
Article : 737 wordsCORINNA HYDRAULIC.—The prospector writes under date February 5:—Mr. Botterell before leaving instructed me to put down some prospecting shafts, and pointed ...
Article : 1,128 wordsA meeting of this Board was held last night, the members present were:—Messrs. C. F. Creswell (chairman), W. Sayer, J. C. Beckwith, T. Jones (Treasurer), J. Osborne, ...
Article : 373 wordsOne evening last summer I had some writing to do at my house. The weather was very h[?]t, and I took off my coat and waistcoat. My now gold watch (that I had ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 301 wordsSIR,—A former correspondent truly said that Mr. M. R. Jones would bring a hornet's nest about his ears; he could not have said a truer word. I agree in all that Mr. Jones ...
Article : 983 wordsWellington and New Town resume play on the S.T.C.A. ground at 2.30. Derwent and Break o'Day continue their match at New Town at 2.30. ...
Article : 393 wordsSIR,—The letter of your correspondent "Vindex," should command attention. There is undoubtedly a ring of politicians in Tasmania who believe that they are the only ...
Article : 611 wordsChums has been the gold stock in most request during the week, and it has seen [?]me remarkable fluctuations. On Saturday evening, consequent on the receipt of news ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 10 Feb 1894, Page 1
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