Mr. Herbert Flemming and his new English Company will open at the Theatre Royal on Thursday next, for ten nights only. The initial performance will ...
Article : 229 wordsFloods in the Mackintosh, Murchison, and Pieman Rivers have been higher today than ever before known. The water rushed 3ft. over the decking of the North ...
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Advertising : 1,639 wordsAn inquest was held at Beaufort by Mr. J. R. Wothorspoon, J.P., touching the death of John Cuthbertson, an engineer, of Footscray, who had come to the ...
Article : 217 wordsFor the 24 hours up till 9 o'clock this morning there were 2.63 inches of rian, which is the heaviest fall for one day, with the exception of the great downpour ...
Article : 88 wordsThe Marine Court of Inquiry into the foundering of the Illawarra Company's steamer Bega, on the south coast, was continued to-day. ...
Article : 257 wordsOlga Muriatta, aged 17, Jone of the band of strolling gipsies who are encamped near the cattle-yards, was arrested on Tuesday by Constable Hayes on a ...
Article : 131 wordsTo-night, at Lucas's Gaiety Entertainers, at the Temperance-hall, there will be a complete change of proramme. Joe Rocks, an Australian comedian, and ...
Article : 59 wordsKyrle's Pictures, which have enjoyed a successful run in Hobart during the last 10 days, will be shown for the last time in the Theatre Royal to-night. A ...
Article : 121 wordsA case of interest to cabmen was heard at the Town Court on Tuesday, when George Martin was proceeded against by Inspector Grey for charging ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Tasmanian Woolgrowers' Agency Company report:—To-day (Friday), May 8, we submitted to auction a full average catalogue of hides and skins. The usual buyers were ...
Article : 412 wordsThe musical Kennedy family will appear at the Town-hall on Tuesday next and the two following nights. Of the combination an exchange says:— ...
Article : 127 wordsDetective Clugston arrested James Brown Atholwood on Tuesday on a charge of bigamy. The accused is an actor, and was appearing in "John ...
Article : 117 wordsLast month charges were made against Constable Michael Holden in connection with what was alleged to be his unnecessary interference with a ...
Article : 215 wordsThe "Man Against Man" dramatic company, who have been touring the East Coast with the military drama, "For England," are now returning south, ...
Article : 47 wordsSome months age the health officer condemned a portion of the Cobden State-school as unfit for habitation, owing to its insanitary condition, and tenders ...
Article : 173 wordsA farewell concert will be given to Madame Gerdi Lerma, at the Franklin Town-hall, on May 16, prior to her departure for Germany. ...
Article : 26 wordsBelmore Market agents telegraphed us yesterday evening:—Prime apples to-day are selling at late ratos. To-day's sales were— Jonathans 8s; Scarlets, prime 8s; do. good ...
Article : 63 wordsNext Tuesday night, in the Victoriahall, an illustrated dramatic and musical entertainment will be given in aid of the St. David's Cathedral organ fund. The ...
Article : 88 wordsWhat has further advanced; about 1,500 bags were sold at 4s 6½d to 4s 7d; tho market closing firm at 4s 7d. Flour £10. Brun and pollard ls 6½d to 1s 7d. Algerian oats ...
Article : 176 wordsThere was a good inquiry for maize to-day, which showed an Improvement; prime dry was quoted at 4s 7d to 4s 8d, and white 4s 5d to 4s 6d. Chick wheat also firmed, 4s 7d ...
Article : 1,206 wordsA daring attempt was made rob Mr. E. Campbell's cash store in Regent-street, Wagga. Mr. J. Robertson, who resides next door, was awakened about 4 o'clock ...
Article : 164 wordsThe Skating Rink at the Old Exhibition-building will, as usual, be open this morning, afternoon, and evening. The City Band will be in attendance both in ...
Article : 49 wordsHenry Barker petitioned for the dissolution of his marriage with Sarah Ann Barker to-day on the ground that she is the widow of his deceased brother, Chas. ...
Article : 130 wordsThe Tasmanian Woolgrowers Agency Company Limited and Messrs. Chas. H. Smith and Co., received the following cable message from London to-day: — "Combing Merino ...
Article : 56 wordsA euchre tournament, under the auspices of the Lacies of Charity, in aid of the poor of Hobart, will take place on Thursday evening next in St. Peter's ...
Article : 35 wordsSugar.—The market is steadler, and German raw beet sugar, 88deg. polarisation, is quoted at 11s 8d per cwt., and fin6 marks granulated refined white 13s 4d. ...
Article : 250 wordsThe above pictures will be again exhibited at the Tasmanian-hall this afternoon and evening. To-morrow evening a sacred programme will be submitted at ...
Article : 54 wordsMr. Reid (N.S.W.), addressing Sir william Lyne in the House of Representatives to-day, said that he understood that the Prime Minister was ...
Article : 390 wordsBefore the High Court to-day argument was concluded in the steel rails' case. Mr. Pilcher (for the State Attorney-General) emphasised the point that it ...
Article : 246 wordsThe Rev. John Patterson, speaking at the Presbyterian General Assembly last night, painted a very vivid picture of Broken Hill. He said it was very hard ...
Article : 175 wordsMessrs. Chas. H. Smith and Co. report:— We are to-day in receipt of the following cable from our London agents, Messrs. Dalgety and Co. Limited:—"Of the total of ...
Article : 100 wordsBefore Mr. E. W. Turner, P.M., this morning, Jane Fisher, whose case was adjourned from yesterday, was sentenced to fourteen ...
Article : 71 wordsThe High Court were engaged to-day with a case in which the State of New South Wales sought to recover from the Commonwealth £264 3s. 11d., paid by ...
Article : 155 wordsThe lawn tennis contests between the lawn tennis teams of Victoria and New South Wales opened to-day, and the visitors had a disadvantage of the play. ...
Article : 137 wordsThe "Hamburger Nachrichten" repeats a rumour, for which, however, it assumes no responsibility, that a great contest for the supremacy of the Atlantic ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 9 May 1908, Page 3
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