Visitors to the workrooms of the Arts and Crafts Society, in connection with the annual meeting yesterday, were surprised to find the facilities so complete ...
Article : 130 wordsTide table, September 3 (approximate):— High water, 1 a.m. and 1 p.m.; low water, 6.30 a.m. and 6.15 p.m. ...
Article : 20 wordsMongana, s.s., 43 tone, C. P. Kerr, from East Coast ports. Agents—Holyman and Sons. Toroa, s.s., lett Burnie at 0.10 p.m. yesterday for Melbourne, via Stanley. ...
Article : 512 wordsThe outbreak of San Jose scale at Launceston somewhat disquiets fruitgrowers here (writes our Franklin correspondent). It is recognised that vigorous ...
Article : 151 wordsPeople whose lives have been lived in cities cannot adequately appreciate what rain or its absence means to those in the country. They may have some sort ...
Article : 270 wordsThe harmony of a social gathering at Wagga Wagga, in Now South Wales, has been disturbed by a little dispute about the American Fleet, concerning ...
Article : 1,153 wordsA Bill for amending the Closer Settlement Act so as to give the Government power to compulsorily acquire estates will shortly be discussed in Parliament, ...
Article : 749 wordsA new feature at the Melbourne Royal Agricultural Show last week, which was commented on by the daily press, consisted of a remarkably fine display of ...
Article : 209 wordsThe Premiers of New South Wales and Victoria, after all their fine promises, have declined to do justice to Tasmania, and to give back any portion ...
Article : 232 wordsMessrs. Macfarlane Bros. and Co. are in receipt of cable advice that the New Zealand Shipping Company's R.M.S. Turakina, 8,027 tons, left Capetown on Monday morning ...
Article : 58 wordsConsiderable surprise has been expressed at no mention being made in the entomologist's progress reports from Launceston as to the spraying material ...
Article : 158 wordsThe following French vessels should arrive here shortly:—Du[?]uesne, ship, from Philadelphia, 89 days out; Joinville, barque, from Antwerp, [?]0 days out; Marechal de ...
Article : 46 wordsThe barque Loch Lomond, which is now overdue on the voyage from Newcastle to Lyttelton, was recently purchased by the Union Company, and on arrival in New ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 435 wordsThe Board of Trade (says a Home shipping journal) have received numerous complaints with respect to the damage to Transatlantic cables alleged to be caused by the ...
Article : 135 wordsThe State-school teacher at Lovett is evidently not impressed with the energy of the people in the Lovett district. The report he has to make on the interest ...
Article : 130 wordsThe English mails which left Tasmania on July 28 last arrived in London, per R.M.S. Ortona, on 31st ultimo. ...
Article : 25 wordsTaranna.—New Norfolk. Waldemar.—Port Cygnet. Thistle.—New Norlolk TO-MORROW! ...
Article : 21 wordsOur Sydney correspondent telegraphed last night that the price of butter will be reduced 4s. per cwt. to-day. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Koonookarra, from Launceston, arrived at St. Helen's at 0.30 p.m. yesterday. The Wainui, from Melbourne, arrived at Strahan at 8.15 p m. yesterday. ...
Article : 97 wordsThe circular which is being issued by the Lands Department to municipal councils, making claims for expenses incurred at the initial elections under the ...
Article : 235 wordsAlfred Bromfield met with a very painful accident whilst cutting wood in the bush near to New Norfolk. The axe slipped and caused a very severe gash ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 wordsBrizeux, barque, from Port Talbot. Helen, barque, from Oamaru. Iris, barquentine, from Edithburg. Kassa, barque, from Sydney. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe civil sittings of the Supreme Court in its full jurisdiction will commence on September 8 before a judge and jury of seven. There is a rather heavy list set ...
Article : 179 wordsEdward, brig, Port Huon, for Melbourne Ganymede, bq., Port Huon, for Lyttelton. Karmo, ship, Esperance, for U.K. Zephyr, bqtino, P Arthur, for Adelaide ...
Article : 32 wordsRotomahana, s.s., 1,777 tons, F. Maitland, from Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: Mesdames Michael, Johannsen, Hutchison, Dumberg, Beaumont, Pennell and 3 children, ...
Article : 127 wordsAnnual meeting of the Hobart Arts and Crafts Society hold yesterday. Silver King won second grade football premiership at Zeehan yesterday. ...
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Advertising : 680 wordsThe following letter has been forwarded by the Rev. Father Hennebry to Mr. Eckford, Warden of the Queenborough municipality:—"I observe that a majority ...
Article : 169 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture received a further report yesterday from the Inspector of Stock (Mr. T. A. Tabart), who is at Launceston supervising the ...
Article : 187 wordsSailed.—8.30 p.m., Atua, s.s., for Sydney. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 wordsThe production of gold in the Transvaal goes on merrily, despite the trouble about labour, which seems to have been made mainly for political and ...
Article : 425 wordsEvery sailor is required to believe that misfortune will result if he carelessly or maliciously kills an albatross. What captain over sailed the seas unaware of ...
Article : 210 wordsPruning is still going on in the orchards, or in a fair number of them (writes our Franklin correspondent), but a few more days will find the orchardists busy ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 282 wordsThe Lieutenant-Colonel Commanding the 7th Dragoon Guards has written to Mr. Herbert Easton, the hon. secretary of the Immigration League of Australia, ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 3 Sep 1908, Page 4
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