During the course of his Budget speech last week, Mr. Waddell, Treasurer of New South Wales, made a bold comparison between the value of the assets of ...
Article : 281 wordsThe question whether Council officials and employees shall do outside work (writes our Lyell correspondent) has been disposed of for a time, here at least. It ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 wordsTide table, September 30 (approximate): Low water, 4 a.m. and 4.30 p.m.; high water, 10 a.m. and 10 p.m. ...
Article : 22 wordsZealandia, s.s., 2,771 tons, J. V. Bentley for Sydney. Passengers:—Saloon: Mrs. and Miss Harrison, Mr. and Mrs. A. McGregor, Mr. and Mrs. B. Holdsworth, Mesdames ...
Article : 97 wordsZealandia, s.s., for Sydney—11,989 css fruit, 229 css evap fruit, 1,154 css pulp, 1,535 css jam, 12 css fish, 70 css hops, 9 bls hops, 48 hhds ale, 60 bgs bark, 13,399ft. timber. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 447 wordsThe remuneration received by the members of the State and Commonwealth Parliaments was a subject of criticism at the annual meeting of the Women's ...
Article : 146 wordsDuring the hearing of the Hythe murder case yesterday, the Chief Justice (Sir John Dodds) seemed worried by the manner in which the jury appeared to get ...
Article : 98 wordsLast week witnessed heavy deliveries and shipments of produce at Devonport (writes our correspondent). One more the market was wholly ...
Article : 198 words"If we could not do better than the present members of one House, then I am sorry for us women." said a lady who participated in a debate upon the ...
Article : 180 wordsAccording to "La Rivista Maritima," they talk of a subsidised monthly service from Italian ports to Australia. British and German liners calling at Genoa and Naples, ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Victorian Year Book for 1907-8 gives us full particulars of the railways of that State, and they seem to convoy a lesson of some importance, especially ...
Article : 477 wordsThe growing importance of the oversea trade to and from Australia has induced Messrs. Gayzer, Irvine and Co., Ltd., of Glasgow, owners of the Clan line of steamers, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 422 wordsAnswers to questions were followed by a motion for the adjournment of the House. Dr. Crowther asked the Premier whether he would do something ...
Article : 773 wordsLast month many thousands of spectators crowded the banks overlooking the lower reaches of the Tyne, to witness the departure of a huge floating dock, which is being ...
Article : 260 wordsAt yesterday's meeting of the Marine Board, the Wharf Committee reported having decided, on the report of the Foreman of Works, that tenders be called for ...
Article : 79 wordsThe scenes and incidents surrounding the awful tragedy at Hythe, or Southport, on July 30 last were revived yesterday, when George Hudson was placed on his ...
Article : 198 wordsAt a meeting of the Fremantle Harbour Trust last week, a letter was read from Dalgety and Co., asking for a reduction in the whariage charges on bunker coal shipped ...
Article : 124 wordsThe "Argus" of Saturday last sounds loudly a note of warning. which we have sounded many times already, only in a more gentle ...
Article : 1,343 wordsA peculiar point was brought under the notice of the Fremantle Harbour Trust Commissioners last week in respect to berthing dues. Recently the s.s. Minilya took her ...
Article : 131 wordsA novel sight was witnessed at Moe, Victoria, a few days ago. For a fortnight a lorry had been stationed, in the local yards with a 15-ton boiler in it. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 wordsThat the city of Hobart does not possess an ambulance is becoming more apparent as casualties arise in our midst. At least some respect might be shown ...
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Advertising : 690 wordsThe Mahinapua, from Hobart, arrived at Strahan at 10.15 a.m. yesterday, and cleared the Heads for Launceston at 5.30 p.m. The Koonookarra left St. Helen's at 9 a.m. ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Bill providing for Compensation to Workmen has met with a befitting end. If it had been defeated in the House of Assembly on the second reading, ...
Article : 741 wordsThe Minister of Mines (Hon. D. C. Urquhart) yesterday wrote to the Hon. J. G. Davies, C.M.G., informing him, as the introducer of the deputation that ...
Article : 79 wordsLottah—New Norfolk. Waldemar—Channel ports. Thistle—New Norfolk. ...
Article : 14 wordsBrizeux, barque, from Port Ta[?]bot. Crillon, ship, from Birkenhead. H.J.H., ketch, from Melbourne. Hawk, ketch, from Melbourne. ...
Article : 44 wordsUniversity Rifle Club is to be formed. The Warrentinna is again believed to be in difficulties. Annual meeting of Women's Political ...
Article : 422 wordsDoris, kt., Esperance, for Melbourne. Ganymede, bq., Port Huon, for Lyttelton. Helen, bq., Esperance, for Lyttelton. Iris, bqtine, Port Arthur for Port Piris. ...
Article : 37 wordsIn the House of Representatives, Mr. Bruce Smith (N.S.W.) has given notice of the following amendment,—"That, in view of the wide difference of opinion in ...
Article : 140 wordsRotomahana, s.s., 1,777 tons, F. Maitland, for Melbourne. Passengers:—Saloon: Mesdames Ryder, Mitchell, Dickson, Issics, Morley, Marsh, Gregory and child, Barrett, ...
Article : 126 wordsMr. Fowler, M.P., has given notice that on Thursday December 3, he will test the feeling of the House of Representatives on the question of elective Ministries by ...
Article : 112 wordsIt is always a difficult matter to get a drunken man to admit that he is drunk. Other people are generally satisfied on that point, but the bibulous one is ...
Article : 249 wordsLOW HEAD. — Arrived — September 29, 1.45 a.m., Wybia, s.s., from eastward. Sailed —September 29, 5.20 p.m., Rotomahana, s.s., for Melbourne. ...
Article : 56 wordsArrived. — September 29, 0.40 p.m., Berean. kt., from Wynyard; 3.30 p.m., Eliza Davies kt., from Smithton. Sailed. — September 29, Oonah, s.s., for ...
Article : 30 wordsReminder is given elsewhere that entries for the coming show, on October 21 and 22, close with the secretary, 129 Stone Buildings, to-morrow. The entries ...
Article : 110 wordsArrivals. — Suevic, Cornwall, Tomana, Reon, and Minerva, strs., from Australia. Departures. — For Adelaide: Port Pirie, s.s., Dunsyne. For Sydney: Afric and ...
Article : 84 wordsAt a meeting of the executive of the Launceston-Benevolent Society to-day, a letter was read intimating that the Governor-in-Council had passed a ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 30 Sep 1908, Page 4
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