Horticultural Society. — The monthly meeting of the Amateur Horticultural Society will be held in the Town-hall this evening, when papers on gardening ...
Article : 43 wordsLast week there was held an assembly that will go down to history as marking an epoch in the annals of the Maori people. Not since the signing ...
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Advertising : 1,873 wordsTo-night, at the Theatre Royal, the brilliant and popular actor, Mr. Julius Knight, the fascinating and talented artist. Miss Ola Humphrey, and Mr. J. ...
Article : 552 wordsThe Council of the T.A.A.A. has decided that the best team available (eight men), as the result of the Tasmanian 10-mile race, shall be sent to the ...
Article : 414 wordsThe Epsom races were held to-day in showery weather. Workmaster, who is engaged in the Australian Steeplechase at 11.1, won the Steeplechase, carrying ...
Article : 311 wordsA double bill of fare is to be provided for the football fraternity on Saturday, and the arrangement of a first grade school match as a curtain-raiser to the ...
Article : 390 wordsA meeting was held at Ball's Hotel, Longford, on Monday evening, to form a Poultry and Dog Society. There was a good attendance. Mr Fred. Briggs ...
Article : 283 wordsLast evening, the H.B.B. mustered in great force at parade-hall, Melville-street, over 80 members being present. The brigade was in command of Mr. ...
Article : 219 wordsWorkmaster, who won the steeplechase at Epsom, jumped well, though he dwelt at one or two of his fences. He is a fairly fast horse, and should run ...
Article : 322 wordsThe following players have been chosen to represent Queensland in the jubilee carnival to be held in Melbourne in August:—J. Hay, M. Hicks, E. Miller, ...
Article : 83 wordsA wrestling match, in catch-as-catch-can style, between Albert H. Monnier and Nazeeb Asseb took place to-night at the Empire Theatre. The bouts were ...
Article : 112 wordsIn the junior football match played to-day between the Smelters and the Mechanics, Central Umpire Watts awarded 74 free kicks. ...
Article : 531 wordsDeliveries of potatoes to-day were 1,500 bags. Inspector Smithies refused a certificate to 400 bags. Prices ranged from £4 5s to £4 7s 6d. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe usual monthly meeting of the board of the Homœopathic Hospital was held on Friday evening, when it was reported that there were 13 patients ...
Article : 506 words"By far the most remarkable announcement of the last few days" (says the "Observer") "is the assertion that when Portsmouth is ready in the ...
Article : 777 wordsWheat was rather quiet at 4s 2½d to 4s 3d, according to position; moderate sales at 4s 2¾d to 4s 3d ex store. Flour quiet at £9 10s. Bran and pollard 1s 3d. Algerian ...
Article : 180 wordsDusky, Morn, who was backed for a lot of money in the last Newmarket Handicap in Victoria, and who returned to New Zealand, is likely to pay another ...
Article : 582 wordsFifteen hundred bags wheat sold at 4s 2d to 4s 3d. Holders asked 4s 3½d to 4s 4d for any large-sizer parcels. Flour £9 to £9 10s. The steamer Kumara has been ordered from ...
Article : 402 wordsAn adjourned meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday. There was a full attendance of members. The report of the inspector was tabled, and ...
Article : 467 wordsThe Northern Tasmanian Coursing Club commenced the Champion Stakes meeting at Clarendon to-day. The first and second rounds of the Stakes were disposed of, ...
Article : 255 wordsThe Council of Churches will meet at the Mechanics'-hall this evening, at 8 o'clock, to further consider its attitude towards the Licensing Bill now before ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 538 wordsThe fourth health lecture, under the auspices of the Women's Health Association, is advertised to take place to-day. The subject chosen by Dr. Ireland is one ...
Article : 48 wordsA meeting of the committee of the Launceston branch of the Immigration League of Tasmania was held at the Tourist and Immigration Bureau, ...
Article : 166 wordsThe following names had been received up to the time the last mail left London by the International Board of the English, Scottish, Irish, and Welsh ...
Article : 191 wordsA meeting of shareholders of the Tasmanian Camerated Concrete Co. was held at Launceston last night. Mr. C. B. Brady, chairman of directors, presided. ...
Article : 106 wordsA lacrosse match was played to-day in fine weather. Iroquois, with 6 goals, defeated Mohicans, with 4 goals. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 30 Jul 1908, Page 8
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