Meeting of fruitgrowers at Franklin to-day at 3. Annual festival of Y.M.C.A. Town-hall, June 11. ...
Article : 2,824 wordsLONDON, May 22. — The accounts of W. and A. McArthur Ltd. show a profit of £28,850, a further dividend of 2 per cent, being declared, with £2,790 ...
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Advertising : 2,271 wordsLONDON, May 21.—Negotiations are proceeding between Great Britain and France in regard to Morocco. A notable article in the "Depeche ...
Article : 252 wordsLONDON, May 21. — German explorers on the site of Babylon have discovered the great gate of Nebuchadnezzar in the palace, and hundreds of ...
Article : 53 words"The Tasmanian Mail" for this week contains:— Types of new uniforms for the Commonwealth Military Forces (with ...
Article : 1,147 wordsLONDON, May 21.—The first of the two revolver shots with which Arthur Shrewsbury, the cricketer, terminated his existence, was heard by the lady to ...
Article : 91 wordsLONDON, May 21. — A fire at Manila has destroyed 2,000 houses of natives, and caused damage to the extent of £2,000,000. ...
Article : 36 wordsLONDON, May 21. — The murderers of the Governor of Ufa, in the Urals, M. Bogdanovitch, fired nine bullets into his breast and back. They escaped, ...
Article : 87 wordsLONDON, May 21. — Hussein Hilmi Pasha has proposed to try the worst Macedonian prisoners, and exile all suspects to Anatolia, in Asia Minor, like ...
Article : 54 wordsLONDON, May 22. — Mr. Chamberlain, writing to a constituent, says:— "I am fully convinced that the prosperity of the country depends largely upon ...
Article : 113 wordsLONDON, May 21. — The term of office as Governor-General of the Dominion of Canada, held by the Earl of Minto, has been extended by one year. ...
Article : 36 wordsLONDON, May 21.—Some of the blankets which had been returned from South Africa (a portion of which had caused an outbreak of fever on the ...
Article : 70 wordsLONDON, May 21. — The American visible supply of breadstuffs east of the Rockies is estimated at 44,764,000 quarters, as compared with 49,868,000 ...
Article : 31 wordsLONDON, May 22.—The returns of the Bank of England for the week ending May 21, as compared with those of the preceding week, are as follow, last ...
Article : 97 wordsLONDON, May 22. — The "Daily Mail" publishes a letter from Sir Charles Dilke, in which he maintains that there has always been a divergence between ...
Article : 79 wordsLONDON, May 21. — The Ottawa Government officially announces that the new penny postage from Canada to Australia commenced to-day. ...
Article : 24 wordsLONDON, May 21. — Tod Sloan (the American jockey whose achievements and style of riding caused a sensation upon his advent in England some years ...
Article : 758 wordsLONDON, May 22. — Anti-dynastic rebels have invested Linaff and killed the Prefect. The French Consul-General in Yunnan, ...
Article : 37 wordsA private meeting of members of the House of Commons and manufacturers was held at Westminster on Thursday, where a Tariff League was formed to ...
Article : 79 wordsLONDON, May 21. — Bullion silver is quoted at 2s. 1 1-16d. per oz. Previous quotation 2s. 1 3-16d. ...
Article : 20 wordsLONDON, May 21. — The Bank of England minimum rate of discount for first-class bills is reduced from 4 per cent, to 3½ per cent. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Right Hon. H. H. Asquith, M.P. (formerly a member of a Liberal Cabinet, and who is now regarded generally as a supporter of Lord Rosebery), in the ...
Article : 79 wordsLONDON, May 22. — Arrivals — Macrihanish, sh., from Wellington; Cupica, bq., from Lyttelton; Nixe, sh., from Melbourne. ...
Article : 92 wordsThe "Standard" (the leading English press organ staunchily supporting the present Ministry) considers that Canada is enthusiastically in favour of the ...
Article : 58 wordsLONDON, May 22. — Wheat. — The New York quotation for No. 1 hard Manitoba wheat is 3s. 8d. per bushel. Steamer cargoes of La Plata wheat to ...
Article : 261 wordsAn Admiralty correction is made to the official memorandum on sea power communicated to the Colonial Premier's Conference. It states that bullion and ...
Article : 80 wordsLord Rosebery, replying to a correspondent, expresses surprise that his Burnley speech should have been interpreted as supporting Mr. Chamberlain. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 wordsLONDON, May 22. — Reuter's Peking correspondent states that Great Britain accepts payment of the indemnity for the Boxer outrages on a silver ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 wordsLONDON, May 22. — Viscount Peel, ex-Speaker of the House of Commons, acting as umpire of the South Wales Coal Conciliation Board, has decided ...
Article : 41 wordsSmokers of the highest grades of plug tobacco should try it. They will never give it up. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 23 May 1903, Page 5
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