There is a certain negro to be seen, in the streets of Paris to whom it is dangerous to speak of the X-rays. His face, which was once a beautiful ebony colour ...
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Advertising : 811 wordsTide table, August 31 (approximate):—Low water, 4.30 a.m.; high water, noon and 11.30 p.m. ...
Article : 15 wordsRotomahona, s.s., 1,777 tons, F. Maltland. for Melbourne. Passengers — Saloon; [?] dames Chas. Whitesides. J. Storrer and infant, Batten, A. J. Todd, McMahon, Wong. ...
Article : 164 wordsMongana, s.s., 43 tons, C. P. Kerr, from East Coast ports. Agents—Holyman and Sons. August 30. Mahinapua, s.s., 458 tons, K. Livingstone, ...
Article : 63 wordsKaltangata, s.s., 1,983 tons, J. F. Crawrord, for New Zealand ports. Agents—U.S.S. Co. August 30. Zephyr, barquentine, 135 tons, R. T. ...
Article : 57 wordsDEVONPORT.—Arrived.—August 29, 8.10 a.m., Oonah, s.s., from Melbourne, via Burnie. Sailed—August 28, 6.30 p.m., Brisbane, s.s., for Sydney; 8.30 p.m., Kakapo, s.s., for ...
Article : 53 wordsIris, barquentine, from Port Pirie—500 bgs wheat 230 tons salt. Natal Queen, barque, from Wallaroo, was off Cape Frederick Heary at sunset ...
Article : 666 wordsThe period for which Lord Northcote was appointed to the position of Governor-General of the Commonwealth has expired, and he is about to return to ...
Article : 778 wordsThe figures recently published relative to the railways of New South Wales show that the State is advancing at a tolerably rapid rate. Indeed, we may ...
Article : 441 wordsArrived.—August 29, 4 p.m., S.M.H.T., kt., from Smithton; August 30, 10.45 a.m., Oonah, s.s., from Devonport ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 wordsThe Launceston Criminal Sittings will commence on Tuesday. The Chief Justice (Sir John Dodds, K.C.M.G.) will preside, and the Solici[?]or-General (Sir. E. D. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 481 wordsA journey through the National-park reserve on Mount Wellington shows that the tourists of the coming season will find facilities afforded them of visiting ...
Article : 149 wordsRecently (says the "Argus" of Saturday) a firm of London importers wrote to Melbourne fruit merchants, and complained that a shipment of apples had ...
Article : 160 wordsWe learn that the Boys' Home will benefit under the will of the late Mr. W. F. Jackson, he having bequeathed the sum of £50 to that institution. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe steamer Oonah, for Melbourne, last night carried 150 saloon and 20 steerage passengers for fleet carnival nnd agricultural show. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe French barque Brizeux, which arrived here on Thursday last from Port Talbot, having put in for ordors, is to berth at Princes wharf this morning for repairs to her ...
Article : 86 wordsA request was recently made by the Victorian Chamber of Agriculture that ample notice should be given of any decision by the Railway Department ...
Article : 122 wordsOur Launceston correspondent, telegraphing last night, said:—"The police to-day raided some hotels, and it is understood that as an outcome proceedings are ...
Article : 34 wordsDespatches received from Victoria (British Columbia) contain intelligence of the arrival there of the Liverpool ship Lord shaftesbury, 2,273 tons, from Port Talbot after a trying ...
Article : 211 wordsAt the next meeting of the A.N.A. at Launceston there will be discussed the advisability of raising a fund for the improvement of the foreshore in the vicinity ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 831 wordsFruitgrowers would do well (says the "Age") to give particular heed to the complaints made by selling agents in London and Germany that cases of apples and ...
Article : 237 wordsAn interesting illustration of the attitude of the American sailors towards the Japanese was afforded the passengers in a Bondi (Sydney) tram-car last week, ...
Article : 181 wordsMahinapua, s.s., from Strahan, which port she left at 11 a.m. on Saturday, arrived here at 6.15 a.m. yesterday. Experienced strong westerly winds and heavy swell ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 wordsNews has already been received by cable of the launch of the large twin-screw steamer Makura, 7,500 tons, built to the order of the Union Steamship Company. Some ...
Article : 251 wordsA correspondent wishes to learn if there is any prospect of the trustees of the above respecting the frequently expressed wishes of a large number of ...
Article : 185 wordsSpeaking at the annual dinner and smoke night tendered by the directors of Huddart, Parker Proprietary Ltd. to the staff, the managing director, Mr. W. ...
Article : 184 wordsAt Sorell on Saturday Sorell easily defeated Oatlands in a match for the possession of the Brown trophy. Sir Oliver Lodge's report on ...
Article : 464 wordsTaranna.—New Norfolk. Waldemar.—Channel Ports, Port Cygnet. Thistle.—New Norfolk. ...
Article : 16 wordsIt seems tolerably clear that both in Queensland and New Zealand union between extreme and moderate Liberals is imminent. The Queensland Premier ...
Article : 410 wordsThe "Standard of Empire" contains the following:—"Mr. S. H. Bowden, a member of the New South Wales Shakespeare Society, who is now in London, has ...
Article : 251 wordsThe Mongona, from East Coast ports, arrived here at 4.15 p.m. on Saturday. She leaves again at 9 a.m. to-day. The Koonookarra, from Hobart, via East ...
Article : 79 wordsThere are evidences that the export of frozen meat from Australia to Japan is likely to become established on a permanent and expanding foundation (says the ...
Article : 158 wordsBrizeux, barque, from Port Talbot. Helen, barque, from Oamaru. Iris, barquentine, from Edithburg. Kassa, barque, from Sydney. ...
Article : 28 wordsEdward, brig, Port Huon, for Melbourne. Ganymede, bq., Port Huon, for Lyt[?]elton. Kormo. ship. Esperance, for U.K. Zephyr, bqtine, P. Arthur, for Adelaide. ...
Article : 31 wordsLoongana, t.s., 2,448 tons, C. Suffern, from Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: Mesdames Huston and child, Willis, Wilford, Hogarth and child, Gibson, Margetts, Jones and child, ...
Article : 104 wordsThe master bakers of Launceston have decided to adopt the following scale of prices Of bread:—2s. 9d. per doze wholesale; 3d. per loaf cash; 3¼d. per loaf in ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 31 Aug 1908, Page 4
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