A week hence entries close for the initial meet of the metropolitan season, a fixture for Elwick on Saturday, October 3, and held in connection with the Tasmanian Racing ...
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Article : 286 wordsThe Trades' Uuion Congress has passed resolutions demanding that all Government contracts shall embody reservations for the employment of ...
Article : 114 wordsBy the s.s. Talune on Saturday there were shipped to Victoria, consigned to Mr. G. B. Stewart, the well-known jumpers Milton and Caledonian, and Mr. L. Walton's ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Age publishes the following from a correspondent:— "ADELAIDE, September 2. "The reference in the Age last July to an ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 wordsThe Volksraad, sitting at Pretoria, has amended the Transvaal mining laws, largely embodying the demands made by the mining community on the ...
Article : 28 wordsExtraordinary meeting of sharoholders in Amalgamated West Tasmania G.M. Co. at Launceston this afternoon. Sale of forfeited shares in New Pinafore, ...
Article : 40 wordsChina is borrowing £6,000,000 sterling, at a minimum of 99. It is anticipated that the amount will be freely tendered for. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe market quotation for bullion silver is 2s. 6[?]d. per oz., being a drop of 3/8d. since the 10th inst. Broken Hill Proprietary shares are ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 272 wordsCITY OF MELBOURNE, September 9.— Have struck parallel lode in the sh[?]lt, it did not carry any gold at first, but has now widened to a foot of solid quartz, ...
Article : 252 wordsSIR,—Your sub-leader on the above bill in Saturday's issue hardly places the matter quite clearly, and is, though doubtless unintentionally, a little unfair to me. You ...
Article : 549 wordsThe Porte has issued an official statement, which alleges that an Armenian rising in the provinces is expected, and that it will hold Turkish officials ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Minister of Agriculture states that there is no probability of the Vegetation Disease Bill being modified, but all fruit free of disease will be as heretofore ...
Article : 37 wordsA number of difficulties have arisen in connection with labour questions at Perth and Fremantle, many men of different trades insisting on receiving higher wages ...
Article : 74 wordsThe match advertised for Saturday last to be played on the Risdon ground, did not come off. Several of the North Hobart and City players put in an appearance, and after ...
Article : 300 wordsThe special correspondent of the Daily Chronicle sends the following deeply interesting particulars relating to the death of the M'limo. He says: ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 212 wordsThe Council met on the 5th inst. Present: Mr. A. Ibbott (Acting Warden); Councillors E. Nicholas, E. Bowden, T. E. J. Steele, W. North, H. F. Chamberlen. ...
Article : 246 wordsThe manager, Mr. Stafford Bird, reports that the Great South Rosebery Co. are about to commence testing and prospecting operations with a view to an early flotation ...
Article : 358 wordsAn explosion has caused much damage on board a British gunboat at Kesteh, including destruction of her engines. ...
Article : 24 wordsPreparations are being made for the forthcoming cricket season. It will be remembered that last year the interest in the game waned considerably owing to there being ...
Article : 305 wordsThe Longford and Beaconsfield Clubs played for the country football premiership yesterday, when Longford won by 7 goals 6 behinds to 4 goals 5 behinds. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 wordsSIR,—the discussion by our Ms.H.A. on the above is quite refreshing in tune and views, and the great hotbed of democracies —South Hobart has produced a bill ...
Article : 1,089 wordsIn festal times, in other climes, He'll think of days so dear. And take a cup and drink it up To saddle, hound, and deer. ...
Article : 478 wordsThe Trust also met on the 5th inst. Present:—Mr. Ibbott, chairman; Messrs. E. Nicholas, A. Mandeville, A. A. Reid, and J. McRae. ...
Article : 234 wordsOn the Herculean property (Mount Reid) pyrites are showing freely in the lode. Hercules Proprietary adjoining some good copper are is being worked. ...
Article : 80 wordsSIR,—The Premier's defence of our duties on coal is exceptionally weak. He states that any reduction Mould entail loss of revenue, which the colony cannot stand. ...
Article : 352 wordsAt the McKimmie property in the 60ft. level, the lode is now 4ft. wide, carrying lft. good galena, the balance good concentrating ore in the winze; some distance ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 914 wordsWe have been requested to publish the following:— To the Chairman and members of the Bellerive Town Board of Health, and of ...
Article : 411 wordsMr. Montgomery, our Government Geologist, is engaged on the field completing his long expected report of this district, and we are pleased this will be done before he leaves ...
Article : 519 wordsThe pack met at Bellerive on Saturday, September 12, and punctually at appointed time we move along the Cambridge-road until we meet on the estate of Mr. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 14 Sep 1896, Page 3
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