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Advertising : 1,634 wordsThe weather underwent a sudden change in the city at about midday yesterday, and rain and hail fell, and continued at, intervals, there also being a ...
Article : 236 wordsMessrs. Roberts and Co. Limited report having sold at, the Hobart slaughter-yards yesterday:—Rotomahana, s.s.: 14 bullocks £19 to £10 17s 6d; W.A.W., 6 bullocks ...
Article : 388 wordsThe Perth local Court, after a three days' hearing, gave a verdict in the case in which Andrew Gunter, a miner at Day Dawn, sued Nurses Moritz and Davis, of ...
Article : 189 wordsRecently the Braybrook Council gazetted a by-law to prevent the grazing of stock on unfenced land; but a too vigilant inspector has caused the wrath ...
Article : 356 wordsIn the Town-hall last evening the English Pierrots,, a bright sparkling little company of five gentlemen and one lady, opened a short reason here. They were ...
Article : 375 wordsWm. Williams, of Winkleigh, farmer, has filed his petition for liquidation of his affairs. The amount of liabilities is not stated. ...
Article : 87 wordsMessrs. J. W. Abbott and Sons report:—We offered another good catalogue of fruit at our market stores, and cleared every line at the following prices:—STP, No. 1 7s to 8s ...
Article : 65 wordsA general meeting of shareolders in the Colebrook P.A. will be held in Launceston on November 16. Immediately following an extraordinary meeting will be held. ...
Article : 76 wordsGold.—Tasmania s 9s. Copper and Silver.—Chillagoe s 5s 3d. Hercules b 9s 9d. South Hercules s 4d. Mackintosh b 3d. Mount Farrell b 7½d. ...
Article : 763 wordsMessrs. W. T. Bell and Co. Limited, Launceston, report for the week ending Saturday, October 17:—Business in produce during the week bus been exceedingly dull, and ...
Article : 462 wordsThe usual fortnightly meeting of the above board was held yesterday morning, Colonel T. M. Evans presiding; Messrs. W. A. Weymouth and L. H. Macleod ...
Article : 128 wordsBlue Jacket, October 17.—Drive on course of lode east has been advanced 17ft. from crosscut. There is a marked improvement in the appearance of the face to-day. The ...
Article : 439 wordsWhen the prisoners' van. known in criminal circles as "Black Maria," was unloading its occupants at the Criminal Court on Thursday, one of them, a ...
Article : 138 wordsThe Mersey Marine Board held its monthly meeting to-day. Warden E. Ingledew was welcomed on taking his seat as Warden. Mr. Urquhart (the ...
Article : 82 wordsThe entertainment bearing the above heading, which was opened for a brief season at the Theatre Royal last evening, is, perhaps, the best of its kind ever ...
Article : 740 wordsRupert E. Phillips, the young Australian who has undertaken to walk round the world in five years, arrived in Maryborough on Wednesday evening from ...
Article : 82 wordsWheat quiet, 4s 0½d; new crop, forward delivery, quiet at 3s 7d to 3s 7½d. Flour rather quiet at £8 10s. Bran slow at 1s 1d. Pollard 1s 2d. Algerian oats quiet, ...
Article : 92 wordsA sitting of the Court of Requests was held in the Supreme Court yesterday before Mr. Commissioner Wise. Guy Fitzgerald proceeded against the Imperial ...
Article : 167 wordsWhile Wirth Bros. were removing their circus from the Upper Reserve, Bendigo, to the railway station on Thursday morning, the traces attached to one of the ...
Article : 66 wordsSome small lots of wheat were picked up at 4s 2d to 4s 2½d, but buyers for a considerable quantity at 4s 3d could not be accommodated. New wheat was ...
Article : 195 wordsNorth Mount Farrell Mine.—William Innes and J. A. Drake, directors of the North Mount Farrell Co., have been in Zeehan during the last day or two, and it is understood ...
Article : 148 wordsMr. Garvin, Inspector-General of Police gave evidence before the Tramway Board, and explained the conditions under which constables were selected for special, ...
Article : 191 wordsAt the Launceston Police Court yesterday morning, C. H. B. Martin was charged with having failed to affix a revenue stamp to a receipt for the ...
Article : 75 wordsThe North Mount Farrell Company treated at their concentrating mill to-day 100 tons of seconds for Thomas's tribute, on the Mt. Farrell property. ...
Article : 30 wordsMessrs. C. H. Smith and Co., Launceston, are in receipt of the following advice from their agents, Messrs. Dalgety and Co. Ltd., under date of 15th Inst.:—"The first series ...
Article : 166 wordsThe samples of stone brought down from the new find at the Mount Rex mine, made by the mine manager, were submitted to Mr. Jackson, of the Mount Bischoff smelting ...
Article : 80 wordsSir,—In your issue of October 9 appears an interesting article headed "Catching Sharks." This subject should be of particular interest to Tasmania at the ...
Article : 516 wordsSir,—As you are no doubt aware, there has recently, been formed in England a body entitled the Boy Scouts. The object is to train boys in patrols of eight to ...
Article : 503 wordsSir,—It is very strange in how many different garbs this question dresses itself. "Decidedly it is," we say, when we see the man or woman racked by ...
Article : 473 wordsThe "Captain of Koepenick," who in 1906 set the whole world laughing by the trick he played upon the Prussian Bureaucracy and militarism, was released ...
Article : 434 wordsA society was formed on Tuesday in Sydney which is to be called the Cremation Society of New South Wales. Its object is to encourage cremation. Dr. ...
Article : 93 wordsNumerous meetings have been held in the Lithgow district in connection with the advocacy of a shale bonus. Delegates are "stumping" the district, and are ...
Article : 199 wordsThe Night in Paris carnival drew another bumper house in the Exhibition-building. Macquarie-street, last evening. The hall was packed in every part, and ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Wade), in replying to a deputation representing the Evangelical Council and the Sydney Labour Council, who asked that legislation be ...
Article : 159 wordsLast night, at the Temperance-hall, Lucas's Gaiety Entertainers again attracted another large attendance. The programme for this week is a special ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 20 Oct 1908, Page 3
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