March 1.—Hercules, schooner, 139 tons, Buwald, from Wellington, N.Z. 2.—Sussex, barque, 321 tons, Young, from Melbourne. 2.—Friends, schooner, 96 tons, Cook, from New Caledonia. ...
Article : 204 wordsSPEED THE PLOUGH.—An [?]icable arrangement took place at the Caledonian Hot[?], the other evening, between two gentlemen who ar[?] [?]sirous of furthering the objects of the ensuing plough[?] match—Mr. Dines ...
Article : 1,235 wordsA meeting of the new hospital building committee was held on Wednesday—Mr. Hannell, M.P., in the chair. Three persons proposed by Mr. Cox, the contractor, as his sureties, for carrying on and completing the new ...
Article : 251 wordsSIR—As the best preventative of negligence and [?]mission of duties is exposure through the press when such occur, I beg permission, through the circulation of the Mercury, to make known a serious grievance this district ...
Article : 398 wordsMarch 2.—City of Brisbane (s.), 700 tons, Captain Kulght, from Brisbane 28th ultimo, with 61 passengers. 2.—Telegraph (s.), 700 tons, Captain Hill, from Brisbane 27th ultimo. ...
Article : 453 wordsPROGRESS OF TAMWORTH.—To shew the rapid stride that Tamworth is now making in the building line, we are informed that several contracts for the erection of buildings cannot be proceded with in ...
Article : 388 wordsTHE FAMILY OF THE LATE CONSTABLE NELSON.—There was a committee meeting held at Collector on the 25th ultimo, to consider the best means of applying the fund for the relief of Mrs. Nelson, it was unanimously decided ...
Article : 4,005 wordsAt Aberdeen, on the 25th day of February, 1865—damages and driving, 5s. 6d. per head:—One white ox, JW near rump; one ro[?] or red and white ox, MM over C off ribs; one brindle ox, GF off rump, IJ off ribs, off ear marked; one brindle ox, ...
Article : 1,165 wordsThe lock-up and cells of Daly are a wretched black hole, and a disgrace to the Queensland or any civilised Government. Richard Heaslop was confined with another man, on a charge of horse-stealing, in a cell six feet by ...
Article : 1,089 wordsThe weather for the week has been very hot and dry, but yesterday was cloudy, and there was some prospect of a change to rain shortly. Some consternation is beginning to prevail among the ...
Article : 374 wordsI hear from Stroud that the Attorney-General has declined filing a bill in the case of Dr. Malton. It is considered, here that the magistrates made a great mistake in committing. ...
Article : 128 wordsExtensive as the local information is which your columns contain, this township has seldom been mentioned in a manner consistent with the important position it is destined to occupy at no distant date, as the ...
Article : 859 words13TH FEBRUARY.—The farmers are sending large quantities of potatoes into the market, that kind of vegetable yielding a most abundant crop all through the district. In several places rust has damaged the maize. ...
Article : 324 wordsThe three bushrangers who visited Berrima yesterday were captured to-day near Goulburn. Sir Frederick Pottinger's wound is considered mortal. The Clarence River Steam Company has decided to in ...
Article : 55 wordsCLARENCE RIVER NEW STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.— An adjourned meeting of the shareholders of this company was held at Grafton on the 22nd February, when it was resolved that the time of commencing operations ...
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 - 1893), Tue 7 Mar 1865, Page 3
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