The monthly return of traffic through the Denison Canal was tabled at yesterday's meeting of the Hobart Marine Board. This showed that during ...
Article : 76 wordsAt yesterday's meeting of the Hobart Marine Board the Master Warden mentioned the matter of the Sandy Bay foreshore encroachments, which had ...
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Advertising : 809 wordsMuraroa, s.s., 2,598 tons. J. V. Bentley, for Sydney. Passengers:—Saloon: Mesdames Taylor, Websdale, Scrivener, Burgess, Gray, Macnish, Perry, Manwell, Hodgson; Misses ...
Article : 140 wordsThere is nothing in the conduct of the self-governing colonies with regard to Defence which can be called heroic, or even, we are sorry to say, patriotic. At ...
Article : 1,319 wordsCovering the crew with heavy revolvers from the bridge of the ship, the captain and under-officers of the steamer Lonsdale forced the entire crew to walk ...
Article : 269 wordsIt appears that everything except the exact date and place of meeting has been arranged in regard to a conference of Premiers. This will take place ...
Article : 304 wordsAccording to statements made at the meeting of the Hobart Marine Board yesterday the drainage affairs at Queenborough are, to say the least, not ...
Article : 155 wordsNatal Queen, bq., for Wallaroo, 8,820 pa[?]ngs, 130,0008ft. timber. Mararoa, s.s., for Sydney—1,520 css fruit 1,458 hf-css fruit, 900 css jam, 784 cs pulp. ...
Article : 411 wordsWhen a suggestion was made that Queenborough should join with the existing municipality of Hobart to make one great Corporation, there was a ...
Article : 665 wordsIt seems that steps are at once to be taken to bring the by-laws of the Metropolitan Drainage Board into line, with the sanitary regulations under the ...
Article : 91 wordsA dastardly act is reported from Terang. Some days ago Margaret Rees recently became a mother, and sued a Terang ...
Article : 315 wordsSome time must elapse before the Alexandra Hospital can be connected with the sowerage mains. In the meantime a temporary system of drainage has been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 252 wordsMessrs. W. Crosby and Co. are Advised of the departure of the s.s. Arawa from Capetown on Saturday morning making her due at Hobart on 20th inst. After discharging ...
Article : 46 wordsHis Excellency the Governor and the Lady Edeline Strickland left Hobart yesterday by express train for Launceston, and will be present at the Cup meeting ...
Article : 50 wordsMessrs. Huddart, Parker and Co. are in receipt of a cable message from their Durban agents, Messrs. Wm. Colls and Co., iiouncmg the departure of their new ptcnrnT ...
Article : 240 wordsA report dealing with the appointment of an engineer and an assistant engineer was discussed yesterday by the Metropolitan Drainage Board. The report ...
Article : 167 wordsThe suggestion of the Victorinn Premier that a conference of State Premiers should be held within the next few months has been endorsed by the ...
Article : 208 wordsThe Mahinapua, from Hobart, entered Macquarie Heads at, 9.20 a.m. yesterday. The Karori, from Devonport, arrived at Sydney on Monday. ...
Article : 53 wordsThe position, at Newcastle has again become acute. On Thursday last Judge Heydon, President of the Coal Mining Court, laid down very definite ...
Article : 636 wordsHuon—Huonville, Geeveston, etc. Dover—Esperance, Southport. Reliance—Cygnet, Gardiner's Bay, etc. Mongana—New Norfolk. ...
Article : 22 wordsWhen the Metropolitan Drainage Board was discussing at its meeting yesterday the appointment of an engineer and an assistant engineer. Dr. Sprott expressed ...
Article : 167 wordsLoongana, t.s, 2,448 tons, C. Suffern, from Melbourne. Passengers:—Saloon: Mesdames Turner and child, Hartley, Adcock and 2 sons, McGrath, Enwright, Taylor, Bunn, Ogilvie, ...
Article : 251 wordsSir William Lyne held a conversation by telephone with Dr. Tidswell in Sydney, on Saturday. "I told him," said Sir William afterwards, "that I had got ...
Article : 169 words"Maestoso."—The subject of your letter has been fully discussed in our columns already. No good can be done by reopening it. ...
Article : 52 wordsA district rifle association for Southern Tasmania has been formed. Mr. G. Thom was yesterday appointed engineer to the Metropolitan Drainage ...
Article : 496 wordsSpeaking at a meeting of the National Political League at Perth on Saturday, Sir John Forrest urged the necessity of organisation before the next Federal ...
Article : 224 wordsThe influx of holiday-makers from the mainland continues, and notes entered in the visitor's book at the Tourist Bureau prove that the services of the ...
Article : 96 wordsLoongana, s.s., 2,448 tons, C. Suffern, for Melbourne. Passengers:—Saloon: Mesdames Allan, Johnston, Hudson, Swanson, Breid, A. Jones, Stroit, Hadick, Hilyard, England and ...
Article : 235 wordsThe first steamer to call at Hobart for a shipment of this season's apples for the Old Country is the Orient-Pacific liner Orontes. She leaves Brisbane on ...
Article : 106 words"Motors! Eh[?] what? Do what you like with them, but put them down, put them down, and fix them up I'm against them, against them all." Such was the ...
Article : 128 wordsThe discussion on Defence has brought out prominently the fact that 40 per cent, of the male population of the proper age is unfit for military service. ...
Article : 467 wordsThe oversea merchant vessels that arrived at Hobart during January numbered 28-20 steamers, and eight sailing vessels, aggregating 100,385 tons. The ...
Article : 90 wordsLOW HEAD.—Arrived—February 4, 7.15 a.m., Loongana, t.s., from Melbourne Sailed—February 4, 6.30 p.m., Loongana, t.s., for Melbourne. ...
Article : 32 wordsWhen a witness was called to give evidence in a disturbance of the peace case, heard at the City Police Court yesterdat, she was not forthcoming; but she ...
Article : 171 wordsSailed — February 4, 3.30 p.m., Oonah, s.s., for Devonport. ENGLISH ADVICES. LONDON, February 4. ...
Article : 57 wordsIt would appear that something is at last to be done to reorganise the Melbourne telephone system (says the "Argus"). The articles in the "Argus," ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 wordsLieutenant Harry Effingham Packer, Reserve of Officers, CommenWealth Military Forces, has been appointed lieutenant to command No. 1 Tasmanian ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 5 Feb 1908, Page 4
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