Sir William Lyne, in reply to Mr. D. R. Hall (N.S.W.), said the statemont that, in company with Mr. Hume Cook, he intended to visit England on ...
Article : 138 wordsYesterday morning a strong deputation representative of settlers, timber employees and employers in the Southpart district waited upon the Minister ...
Article : 1,623 wordsAt Georgetown to-day Fanny Wilson, wife of Henry Charles Wilson, manager of the Carpentaria Downs station, aged 53, was charged with the ...
Article : 633 wordsThe references made by the Kaiser to the Far East in the course of the interview that was recently published in the London "Daily Telegraph" have ...
Article : 162 wordsM. Milovanovitoh, Servian Minister for Foreign Affaira, has informed the British Minister for Foreign Affairs, Sir Edward Grey, that Servia asks as ...
Article : 81 wordsHon. James Murdoch. M.L.C., who, together with Mr. L. M. Shoobridge and Mr. A. H. Tucker, represented Tasmania at the National ...
Article : 708 wordsAfter 3[?] years' service, Constable E. S. Thorne has retired from the Tasmanian Police Force. He joined the police in 1878, was made a sergeant in 1895, and a ...
Article : 901 wordsAt the instance of the advisory Powers, Servia officially disclaims any bellicose intentions. She hopefully awaits the result of the conference, and ...
Article : 78 wordsThe House went into committee to further consider the budget. Sir William Lyne said a great deal had been said about the federal finances, ...
Article : 495 wordsWell-informed people at St. Petersburg assert that during the Boer war Germany tried hard to instigate Russia to make a demonstration in Central ...
Article : 41 wordsAt yesterday's meeting of the Metropolitan Drainage Board, the parliamentary committee presented a draft bill to amend the Metropolitan ...
Article : 723 wordsAlthough Vienna telegrams report that no conference will be held because Russia refuses to sanction the annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina ...
Article : 40 wordsThe durbar held at Jodhpur, in [?]ndia, yesterday, in connection with the fifty years' jubilee of the assumption of government by the British Crown ...
Article : 105 wordsIt is reported at St. Petersburg that the Crown Prince of Servia has carried to Belgrade the Czar's letter informing King Peter that Russia has reaffirmed ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Conservatives and Unionists have achieved a great victory at the municipal elections in English and W[?]lsh boroughs. ...
Article : 105 wordsThe industrial trouble that is likely to occur at Broken Hill in consequence of the attempt made to reduce rates of payment is attracting attention in ...
Article : 122 wordsA Chinese mob has looted a quantity of Japanese goods at Hongkong. The police shot several of the looters and arrested 250 others. ...
Article : 85 wordsMr. Butt, who has just taken up his duties as postmaster at Launceston, was to-night tendered a welcome social by the members of the staff ...
Article : 258 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. H. H. Asquith) and Sir E. Carson, were both proposed for the position of Lord Rector of the Abordeen University, and the ...
Article : 49 wordsIt is probable that the Yass-Canberra will win the Senate, as in the House of Representatives. It has been recognised that a good deal depends upon ...
Article : 286 wordsMr. Justice Simpson to-day granted the petition of Catherine Mary Callagahan (Marie Narelle) for a dissolution of marriage with Matthew ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies (Col. Seely), replying in the House of Commons yesterday to Mr. J. B. Lonsdale, said that the Imperial ...
Article : 75 wordsThe King has appointed the Earl of Desart British Plenipotentiary at the International Naval Conference that will be opened in London on ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Marine Board inquiry concerning the wreck of the barque Fifeshire on Gilbert Island was continued to-day. Captain Jno. Nicholl, recalled, said ...
Article : 191 wordsMr. W. K. D'Arcy, who was at one time connected with legal, mining, and pastoral pursuits in Queensland, but is now residing in London, has sent to ...
Article : 66 wordsThe authorities at Calcutta have seized and sent back to Germany a case containing copies of a seditious picture. ...
Article : 65 wordsWalter Jay, governor of the Maitland gaol, committed suicide last night by shooting himself. His body was found on the lawn at the rear of his ...
Article : 88 wordsFrederick Edward Windsor, Wynyard, surveyor, has f[?]led a petition for the liquidation of his affairs. The debts are estimated at £500. ...
Article : 28 wordsDespite the dissatisfaction expressed by the advocates of temperance and the Labour members of the House of Commons, the Prime Minister (Mr. H. ...
Article : 57 wordsFifty police left for Broken Hill tonight in charge of Inspector R[?]che. It is rumoured that a larger contingent will follow. ...
Article : 61 wordsIt is now stated that Mr. W. J. Bryan, the democratic candidate for the United States Presidency, is sure to poll the Labour vote. ...
Article : 106 wordsIntimation has been received from the Government (writes our Campbell Town representative) that the Meadow Bank Estate, recently offered for closer ...
Article : 334 wordsCoroner Whitfeld and a jury of seven held an inquest at the Children's Home, Glen Dhu, to-day, touching the death, of Elizabeth Geeves, a 12 months old ...
Article : 154 wordsIn the House of Assembly last night a return called for by Mr. G. E. B. Moore was tabled, showing the cost of construction of various railway lines. ...
Article : 163 wordsThe delegates of the combined trades' unions at Broken Hill have issued a manifesto, which says, "The developments of the past few weeks have been ...
Article : 160 wordsThe hearing of the summonses taken out by the Crown Law Department against members of the Rock Choppers' and Sewer Miners' Union was ...
Article : 188 wordsAbout 50 farmers and dealers attended a meeting to-day to meet Mr. Tabart and Mr. Lea, and discuss the Potato Diseases. Bill, After a lengthy ...
Article : 123 wordsThe quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,015,000 quarters; for the Continent, 1,900,000 quarters. ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Rev. Gillies, a Presbyterian minister at Taurinma, who was on his way to attend the conference at Dunedin, dropped dead to-day in a railway ...
Article : 87 wordsA Baptist sale of work was opened this afternoon by the Rev. C. Palmer, president of the Tasmanian Union. A large and varied assortment of articles ...
Article : 51 wordsMrs. Wm. Atkinson, 225 Argyle-street, Hobart, Tas., writes:—"I have used Dr. Sheldon's Magnetic Liniment, and have great pleasure in saying that it did me ...
Article : 73 wordsThe rainfall for the month of October was 5.81 inches for 16 wet days, which is below the average. ...
Article : 27 wordsThere are 3,003 tons of tallow in stock. Imports for October totalled 2,025 tons and deliveries amounted to 3,141 tons. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 4 Nov 1908, Page 5
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