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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    There has been an attempt made this week to work up a little enthusiasm in favour of the extension of the Mole Creek Railway to some place out west, the exact ...

    Article : 467 words
  3. LAUNCESTON.

    There is a proposal on foot to extend the electric lighting to the suburb of Invermay. The Town Board applied to the City Council for terms, and the special ...

    Article : 308 words
  4. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 152 words
  5. Mining & Stock & Share Market.

    Calls payable September 13:—Sheffield S. and L. M. Co., 2/ per share. Duke Lyell, 2/; Imperial Jukes, 2/; Jukes and Darwin Junction, 1/; South Mount Jukes, ...

    Article : 75 words
  6. THEATRE ROYAL.

    The initial performance last evening of an opera bouffo entitled The Brigands of La Mancha, the work of Mr. T. Julian Haywood (composer) and Mr. M. M. ...

    Article : 1,318 words
  7. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS

    A sensational fatality is reported from Wangaratta. Mrs. [?]ell, the wife of a local baker, her two children, and a female friend were standing in the ...

    Article : 90 words
  8. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The following are the batting and bowling averages of the Australian team up to and including the match against C. I. Thornton's Eleven. They have been ...

    Article : 330 words
  9. EUROPEAN TELEGRAMS.

    A German corps nine hundred strong has been formed at Johannesburg in favour of the Boers. A Johanuesburg train has been ...

    Article : 109 words
  10. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    AMALGAMATED WEST TASMANIA. September 2.—Main shaft down 288ft. Country hard black sandstone and cabbage-tree. The water has come away in an open ...

    Article : 449 words
  11. NEW SOUTH WALES

    Produce Markets.—Oats, 1/8, 1/9. Chaff, £2/10/, £3/5/; prime green, £3/10/. Lucerne easier, £2/15/, £3/5/; prime green, £3/10/, £3/15/. Straw, £1/17/6, £2. Oaten hay, ...

    Article : 48 words
  12. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 804 words
  13. POULTRY CRITICISM.

    SIR,—I was much struck by the comparison of two articles which recently appeared in the columns of the Tasmanian Mail, referring to the Tasmanian Poultry ...

    Article : 727 words
  14. STARTLING NEWS

    The arrest of Mr. Pakeman, editor of the Transvaal Leader, has caused immense sensation. The action of the authorities is ...

    Article : 314 words
  15. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    His Excellency the Governor Lord Tennyson, accompanied by Lady Tennyson, left to-day on a visit to Sydney. Business in wheat dull at 2/10, 2/10[?]. ...

    Article : 35 words
  16. BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.

    A marine inquiry was held to-day into the circumstances connected with the collision between the steamers Cario and Centennial in the River Tamar on May 3. ...

    Article : 268 words
  17. QUEENSLAND.

    The steamer Rockton ran aground at Port Stephens during a fog on Saturday, but was floated off uninjured. ...

    Article : 25 words
  18. SPORTING.

    A meeting of the committee was held yesterday afternoon, the Hon. Dr. Butler in the chair. The following dates were allotted:— ...

    Article : 105 words
  19. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Particulars are to hand of a mining fatality at Field's gold [?]nd, near Yalgoo. They show that 501b. of gelignite, which had been stored at the 100ft. level, exploded ...

    Article : 68 words
  20. WARATAH.

    A social entertainment was held in the Oddfellows'-hall on Thursday, 30th ult. The attendance was moderate. The first part of the programme consisted of songs ...

    Article : 218 words
  21. CITY POLICE COURT.

    Before the MAYOR (Alderman. J. G. DAVIES) and Alderman G. KERR, J. P. SATURDAY NIGHT DISTURBANCES. — George Burrows, labourer, was charged ...

    Article : 656 words
  22. ZEEHAN MINING NOTES.

    Riley and party have completed the approach for the tunnel on the old Tasmanian section to cut at the 40ft. deep ore shoot recently discovered in the drive from ...

    Article : 72 words
  23. CRICKET.

    SORELL CLUB.—The annual general meeting was held at the Cordon Highlander Hotel, on the 1st inst., with only a moderate attendance Mr. C. R. ...

    Article : 270 words
  24. FOOD TAXES.

    SIR,—Much has been said and written about the above, but no sound reason given why they should be retained. To my mind they are an outrage upon civilisation, a ...

    Article : 809 words
  25. STOCK EXCHANGES.

    Gold.—Little Wonder, b. 4d., s. 7d. Amalgamated West Tasmania, b. 2/. Volunteer, b. 4d. Silver.—Comstock, b. 3/. Colebrook, b. ...

    Article : 568 words
  26. THE TOTALISATOR BILL.

    SIR,—Surprise was expressed on learning of the rejection in the House of Assembly of that clause in the Gaming Act which entitled the Australasian ...

    Article : 565 words
  27. A HORRIBLE TALE OF THE SEA

    A horrible tale of shipwreck and cannibalism comes from America. The Norwegian barque Drot was wrecked during the voyage from ...

    Article : 118 words
  28. RIFLE MATCH.

    The first competition out of a series of nine—three at 200, 400, and 500yds., A series; three at 300, 500, and 600yds., B series; three at 500, 600, and 700yds., ...

    Article : 257 words
  29. TALK AND TALKERS.

    We can all talk; but not many of us know how to talk. Words learned by rote a parrot may rehearse. ...

    Article : 574 words
  30. FEDERATION.

    Sir George Turner, Premier, while somewhat disappointed at the smallness of the majority at the Federal Referendum in Queensland, is exceedingly pleased that ...

    Article : 271 words
  31. BROADMARSH ROAD TRUST.

    The Trust met at Cornelian Hill, Bagdad, on the 2nd inst. Present:—Messrs. T. R. Hindes, T. J. Eddington, and J[?]o. Swan. ...

    Article : 428 words
  32. DESECRATION.

    SIR,—Knowing you take a great interest in our beauty spots, I feel certain yoi will grant me space to mention a case which lately came under my notice, and which, ...

    Article : 384 words
  33. THE LARRIKINS.

    SIR,—In reading this morning's Mercury I notice the police have been amongst the larrikin mob in Liverpool-street. Well, Mr. Editor, if they (the police) ...

    Article : 114 words
  34. SHOULD WE POLL UTE THE DERWENT?

    SIR,—The following incident may enable some of the Hobart people to arrive at a solution of this all-important question. Last summer the juvenile portion of one of ...

    Article : 360 words
  35. MARGATE ROAD TRUST.

    A meeting of the Trust was held at Margate on the 29th ult. Present:— Messrs. C. A. Hughes (chairman), J. T. Stansfield, J. M. Worsley, E. Meredith, M. ...

    Article : 251 words
  36. TO THE EDITOR OF THE MERCURY.

    SIR,—The disgraceful conduct of those "decently-dressed" young men who hooted and yelled at the police while executing their duty on Saturday evening ...

    Article : 212 words
  37. CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH REMEDY.

    This remedy is intended especially for coughs, colds, croup, whooping cough and influenza. It has become famous for its cures of these diseases, over a large part of ...

    Article : 159 words
  38. QUESTION FOR THE DOCTOR.

    Would it not be desirable to consult the doctor as to which soap commends itself to our uses, as so many skins are ruined past redemption by inferior soaps? PEARS' SOAP is recommended ...

    Article : 75 words
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