Asturias, R.M.S. (Orient Royal Mail line), 12,001 tons, J. D. Spooner, from Brisbane, via Sydney. Passengers for Hobart—From Brisbane: Mr. and Mrs. D. V. Hennessey, Mr. C. ...
Article : 187 wordsThe English mails, which left Tasmania on the 18th February, arrived on the 20th inst., being due on that date. ...
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Advertising : 548 wordsAlderman Russen was absent from the meeting of the Launceston City Council a fortnight ago when Alderman Oldham submitted his motion with regard to the ...
Article : 164 wordsThe Government is of opinion that the floating debt is at last likely to be overtaken. It was in the year 1881 that the floating deficit was inaugurated, and the ...
Article : 232 wordsMahinapua, s.s., 458 tons, K. Livingstone, [?] Strahan. Passengers: — Saloon: Mesdames Reis, Wishart and 2 children, Oates, Matterson, Blake, Harding, Prince Misses ...
Article : 250 wordsA few years ago the Tasmanian Government was very poor, and great rivalry existed in various public departments in effecting economies, each being ...
Article : 247 wordsA deputation from Port Cygnet waited upon the Premier yesterday. The members pointed out that a building in their district, which had been used for the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 280 wordsThe Union S.S. Company has completed the purchase of the iron ship Dartford, well known in the Australian trade. The vessel, it is understood, will be used as a training ship ...
Article : 92 wordsThe City Health Officer (Dr. L. G. Thompson) yesterday reported to the Launceston City Council that during the previous fortnight four cases of enteric ...
Article : 76 wordsThe R.M.S. Asturias, the twelfth of the season's apple boats, was expected to arrive at 8 o'clock yesterday morning, but it was nearly 3 p.m. before the vessel ...
Article : 230 wordsIt is reported that the A.U.S.N. Co., having definitely abandoned operations in connection with the stranded steamer Mildura, a Perth syndicate is negotiating for the purchase, and ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Esperance municipality has adopted a resolution fixing ten miles an hour on the straight, and five males on the curves, as the maximum sneed of ...
Article : 36 wordsAdvice has been received at the local office of the Union Company that the s.s. Maital has been delayed in New Zealand on account of bad weather and repairs to machinery, and ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Chief Justice (Sir John Dodds, K.C.M.G.) will preside at the civil sittings of the Supreme Court in the £300 jurisdiction to-morrow. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 373 wordsThe R.M.S. Asturias, belonging to the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, but in this instance running under the auspices of the Orient Royal Mail line, arrived from ...
Article : 334 wordsA youth named Carr, son of Mr. G. Carr, one of the employees at the Huon Timber Co.'s band mill, met with a nasty accident yesterday morning. As he was ...
Article : 70 wordsThe "Sydney Morning Herald" says:— "The Department of Agriculture desires to warn farmers that an attempt is again being made to boom the King Island ...
Article : 202 wordsAccident at Sandfly on Saturday. One man killed, and another injured. Verdict of "found drowned" returned yesterday at the inquest upon the body ...
Article : 250 wordsThe solicitors to the Launceston Corporation have been called in to settle a Question on which the aldermen have disagreed. Messrs. J. and T. Gunn ...
Article : 213 wordsWe had yesterday an interview with Mr. Ruthven, a member of the firm of Ruthven and Smith, auctioneers and fruit and vegetable salesmen, Belmore ...
Article : 451 wordsThe stolen joys of Sunday are often over-taken by retribution on Monday. Such, at least, was the experience of Albert Draper, who appeared before the ...
Article : 101 wordsThe contracts for the new Orient liners have been placed. According to advices by the mail the builders of the five boats are to be Messrs. Workman, Clark, and Co., Ltd., ...
Article : 87 wordsThe truth is—and it is not a pleasant truth (writes Miss Grimshaw in the "Sydney Morning Herald") — that the Japanese own Thursday Island in ...
Article : 259 wordsThe Mahinapua left here at 1.10 p.m. yesterday for Strahan. The Koonookarra left St. Helen's at 1 p.m yesterday for Hobart. ...
Article : 50 wordsOn Friday the Town Clerk of Williamstown, at the instance of several members of the council, decided to send the following cablegram through the ...
Article : 64 wordsMongana.—New Norfolk. Taranna.—New Norfolk. Ronnie.—Huonville, Geeveston, Huon River. Ivy.—Margate, Sandfly, Snug. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Customs collections at Hobart for the week ended 21st March are as follow:—Duties, £1,892 1s. 7d.; excise, £539 3s.; miscellaneous, £6 8s. 2d.; inter-State ...
Article : 119 wordsThe English papers are, our telegrams say, very much pleased with Mr. Deakin's' speech in Sydney on the subject of defence, for they regard it as a ...
Article : 1,293 wordsAsturias, R.M.S., from Brisbane. Cambrian, H.M.S., from Sydney. Encounter, H.M.S., from Fremantle. Iris, barquentine, from Melbourne. ...
Article : 54 wordsAristides, ketch, Port Huon, for Geelong. Durham, s.s., Port Huon, for London. Galavale, s.s., Fort Huon, for India. Helen, bq., Southport, for Adelaide. ...
Article : 43 wordsIn the series of special articles which we are publishing, we have shown what is the condition of affairs at the Hobart Railway Station. Everything ...
Article : 807 words"This is a most extraordinary case, there is something in it that has not come out yet," remarked Mr. Justice Simpson in the Divorce Court, ...
Article : 355 wordsSpeaking at Blayney last week, Mr. Hague (Minister for Education in New South Wales) said he thought the work of the State Parliament just as great ...
Article : 134 wordsA circular was sent some little time ago by the Attorney-General to the various Municipal Councils, asking for recommendations as to the speed which, should ...
Article : 237 wordsLOW HEAD.—Arrived—March 22, during night, Wareatea, s.s., from Melbourne. BURNIE. — Arrived—March 23, 5.40 a.m., Orion, s.s., from Melbourne. ...
Article : 28 wordsSailed.—March 23, 6.50 p.m., Loongana, t.s., for Launceston. SYDNEY. Arrived.—March 23, Alabama and Kakapo, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 wordsA motion that the Government be asked to proclaim a noxious trades area at Dilston was yesterday discussed by the Launceston City Council, sitting as a ...
Article : 154 wordsThe opinion of the leading skin authorities of the world, viz., the late Professor Sir Erasmus Wilson, F.R.S., Dr. Redwood, Ph.D., F.C.S., F.L.C., Mr. John ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 24 Mar 1908, Page 4
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