A deputation, consisting of Messrs. Hancock, Ellis, and other gentlemen, yesterday waited on the Minister of Lands with regard to the route of the ...
Article : 151 wordsMararoa, s.s., 2,598 tons, J. V. Bentley, for Sydney. Passengers: — Saloon: Mesdames Scott, Whiting, Schroeder, Davis, Wherrett, Boden, Shields, Jones, Attwood, Grovanardi ...
Article : 212 wordsThe New Town Municipal Council has wisely declined to unreservedly accept the report of its Works and Health Committee, which proposes ...
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Article : 189 wordsThe Colonial Office has sent out a despatch, giving particulars of the Edward medal, of the first and second class, to be awarded in recognition of ...
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Article : 982 wordsEx Ma[?]iner, bq., from Melbourne—20 pkgs merchandise: Ferguson and Co. ...
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Article : 416 wordsAt yesterday's meeting of the Hobart Marine Board further correspondence was read on the subject of the Sandy Bay foreshore encroachments. Mr. W. H. ...
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Article : 147 wordsAn order was recently placed by Huddart, Parker, and Co. Prop. Ltd. for a new cargocarrying steamer to be used in the inter-State service. The vessel, which will have ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Orient Royal Mail liner Orontes, the first of the 24 steamers which have been engaged to carry apples to the United Kingdom and Germany this season, leaves Sydney at ...
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Article : 552 wordsCardinal Moran, when asked last week by a representative of the "Catholic Press" what he thought of the Queensland elections, said:—"It appears to me ...
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Article : 410 wordsThe regulations under the Closer Settlement Act have been drafted and forwarded to the Attorney-General's department for revision. When their form ...
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Article : 26 wordsMongana.—New Norfolk. Taranna.—New Norfolk. Ivy—Margate, Sandfly, etc. Reliance—Cygnet, Lymington, etc. ...
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Article : 56 wordsA large proportion of the illustrations in "The Tasmanian Mail" this week is devoted to the summer racing carnival at Elwick and Risdon-park. Last week ...
Article : 131 wordsLoongana, t.s., 2,448 tons, C. Suffern, from Melbourne. Passengers:—Saloon: Mesdames Bewett, McComas, Bennett, Morrison, Miller and infant, Docker, Blackwood, Condon and ...
Article : 503 wordsThe "North-West Post" of Monday says:—"According to the Hon. H. A. Nichol[?], the State Premier (Captain Evans), when on a visit to New Zealand ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 19 Feb 1908, Page 4
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