Messrs. W. T. Bell and Co. Ltd. report for the week ending Saturday, September 12:—No alterations to speak of can be reproted for this week, but prices generally have a ...
Article : 475 wordsA public meeting of landholders of the Glenorchy Water District will be held in the Council Chambers, Glenorchy, on Wednesday evening next, at 8 o'dock, to ...
Article : 75 wordsThe private chopping match between George Thomas and Dan Cocking, two local noted choppers, for a £50 stake, with 5s. added, came off at Kelly's ...
Article : 229 wordsA running event of great interest was contested yesterdat. It was the annual five miles cross-country championship of New South Wales, and with it was ...
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Advertising : 2,853 wordsOur town has apparently gone into recess, as nothing of importance has happened of late to move us from the even tenour of our ways. A lovely fall of rain ...
Article : 451 wordsOn Wednesday evening, in the Townhall, Mr. T. A. Stephenson will deliver an address on "Some Phases of the Land Question." The speaker will be ...
Article : 55 wordsThe attendance at yesterday's meeting of the Brotherhood was not so large as it would have been under favourable weather conditions. The Rev. F. Lade presided, ...
Article : 179 wordsHobart Club.—The following pairs have been selected to play for the Hobart G.C. in the mixed foursomes for the Miller trophy on the 23rd inst.:—Miss ...
Article : 99 wordsThere were limited produce deliveries on Saturday, owing to the showery weather. The potato market was dull at £4 5s per ton. The Oonah shipped 1,632 bags potatoes, 28 bags ...
Article : 49 wordsThe third quarterly meeting of the Oak Branch Lodge, No. 2, was held at the Temperance-hall on Thursday evening, A.D. Bro. S. Midgley presiding, there ...
Article : 173 wordsThere is an excellent market in Wellington for good apples. Present values:—Choica Russe[?]s 15s 6d to 16s 6d; medium 13s to 15s: Scarlets, choice 15s 6d to 16s 6d; medium 11s ...
Article : 77 wordsThe concluding stage of the Southern Tasmanian golf championship took place on Saturday afternoon, when the second l8 holes of the 36 were played on the ...
Article : 530 wordsCo[?]ra.—Small business is being done in South Sea Copra, and liberal supplies are quoted in bags at £16 15s, and in bulk at £16 10s. ...
Article : 101 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Leven Harbour Trust was held yesterday, when the chairman (Dr. McCall) presided. The chairman reported having ...
Article : 104 wordsSugar.—The market is firm, and German raw beet sugar, 88deg. polarisation, is quoted at 8s 6d per cwt. and fine marks granulated refined white 11s 11d. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 wordsMount Bischoff. — Operations for the fortnight ending fhe 4th inst. were as follows:—North alluvial: A number of slips occurred in this face, owing to the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 233 wordsThe Harcourt Beatty-Madge McIntosh Company concluded their season at the Theatre Royal on Saturday evening, when they presented for the second time ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Tasmanian championship meeting falls this year to be held in the South, and a start will be made next Saturday; at Sandy Bay, with the North ...
Article : 79 wordsThe road race from Hobart to Launceston promoted by the Dunlop Tyre Co. took place to-day. The circumstances were in many respects most ...
Article : 570 wordsA crowded audience greeted the change of bill by Lucas's Gaiety Entertainers at the Temperance-hall on Saturday night. The programme submitted was one of ...
Article : 278 wordsMetal quotations were practically unchanging and fluctuations in values of stecks in the London market were slight. There were accordingly few changes locally in lead and ...
Article : 321 wordsThe following ladies' team will represent Northern Tasmania in the coming North v. South golf match to be played at Hobart on the 24th inst.:—Mrs. Youl, ...
Article : 56 wordsA ladies' club match, between the Launceston and Midland Clubs, was played at the King's Meadows links on Saturday, the former winning by 25 holes (19 points) ...
Article : 133 wordsPenzance (North Dundas).—The tunnel on the northern side of the hill is in 76ft. from the approach; and has for some distance passed through mineralised, sedimentary ...
Article : 172 wordsA step further was taken with the proposed municipal water scheme at the meeting of the council, when the resolutions passed at the public meeting, held ...
Article : 142 wordsA few Mathinna residents journeyed to the mainland to view the fleet celebrations. Some have returned, and say they thoroughly enjoyed the trip. ...
Article : 125 wordsGood bodies of ore are showing in all the stones of the Bischoff Extended. Mr. Thompson, a director of the Cleveland, left for the mine to-day. ...
Article : 143 wordsNotice is given in our advertising columns that the skating season is drawing to a close. This is the last week of the season. By special request the ...
Article : 64 wordsThere was a large attendance at the Victoria-hall on Saturday night. The music was supplied by Long's Orchestra. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Municipal Council met this morning as a board of local authority, to hear appeals under the Assessment Act. There were present—Councillors S. ...
Article : 124 wordsThe trees planted in our streets have flourished in some instances far better than was anticipated; some from one cause or another died. These gaps ...
Article : 80 wordsThe members of the hospital board of management are almost unanimous that the amount of insurance on the hospital buildings should be reduced, and the ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 14 Sep 1908, Page 8
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