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  2. MARINE BOARD OF LAUNCESTON.

    Present—The Master Warden (Mr R J. M'Kenzie), Wardens R. J. Sadler, D. Scott, R. Green, R. Carter, R. F. Irvine, R. Gardner, and C. E. Ritchie. ...

    Article : 1,319 words
  3. COURT OF REQUESTS.

    Before Mr Commissioner Waterhouse. WHITCHURCH v. DARGAN. In this case W. S. Whitchurch claimed the sum of £8 17s for rent. Mr J. B. ...

    Article : 840 words
  4. NOTES OF A TRIP TO SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Leaving Launceston in the s.s. Oonah, [?]oo much crowded for general comfort, we had a fair passage about half-way across the Straits, when we met a strong head wind ...

    Article : 2,497 words
  5. THE CHAMELEON AGAIN.

    SIR,—Can the rumour be true that the protectionist journal intends to support a free-trader for South Launceston. I challenge your local contemporary to dare to ...

    Article : 176 words
  6. BOOBYALLA ROAD TRUST.

    The monthly meeting of the Boobyalla Road Trust was held at Moorina on the 5th inst. (writes our correspondent), when Messrs J. Simpson (chairman), E. Williams, ...

    Article : 498 words
  7. SCOTTSDALE.

    What might have been a very serious accident took place here on Saturday. As Mr Smith's buggy was at the post-office receiving the up-country mails, and the ...

    Article : 600 words
  8. PROTECTION OF THE PEOPLE.

    SIR,—In thinking over protection, it occurs to me that it is not so much the makers that require protection, 8s those from whom they wring so much more than ...

    Article : 327 words
  9. COUNTRY INTELLIGENCE.

    On Thursday we had a change of weathers as it commenced to, rain in the evening and continued all night and came. down in torrents on Friday, but cleared up ...

    Article : 294 words
  10. MAIN ROAD BOARD.

    Same members present. Mr J. Mallinson was re-elected secretary. The chairman reported payment of quarter's grant for maintenance, £60. The ...

    Article : 57 words
  11. NORTHERN MACQUARIE ROAD TRUST.

    A meeting of trustees of the above trust was held on May 9. Present—Messrs Dowling, Finlay, Gray, Gatenby, R. C. Headlam, and John Taylor. ...

    Article : 208 words
  12. THE EXCHANGE CORNER.

    SIR,—Men who will take up the whole of a pavement or a street crossing and give no room to passers by are sadly lacking in manners, but this is the case "underneath ...

    Article : 123 words
  13. DORSET ROAD TRUST.

    The trustees met at the Mechanics' Institute on Monday last, when the following members were present:—Messrs F. Archer (chairman), T. W. Massey, C. Box, W. E. ...

    Article : 657 words
  14. WESTBURY.

    The residents have been discussing the advisableness of lighting the streets, the necessity for which is every evening becoming more evident. ...

    Article : 199 words
  15. CAVESIDE.

    A public meeting, as advertised, was held at Mr Picket's store, Chudleigh, on Saturday afternoon, for ratepayers to consider the advisableness of having the present ...

    Article : 698 words
  16. SOUTH LAUNCESTON ELECTION.

    SIR,—To pose as "the working man's candidate" or the "working man's friend" may be all very well at election campaigns, but what I would like to know, ...

    Article : 65 words
  17. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.

    A shape, If shape it may be called that shape has none ; Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb. SIR,—Whilst the country is being ...

    Article : 1,169 words
  18. SUGAR BEET V. GORSE.

    SIR,—I cannot agree with "Blowhard," in to-day's issue of your paper, saying that "sugar beet" is the best food for the brumbee, as I can assure him that from ...

    Article : 141 words
  19. THINGS WERE DIFFERENT THEN.

    Wherever men and women congregate it is frequently a subject for comment and discussion, "why do people show so little sympathy for their fellows undergoing a slow martyrdom ...

    Article : 313 words
  20. WESTBURY ELECTION.

    "Reibey" for every, that cord never sever, That binds you to freedom and right. But elect him again that the cord may remain ...

    Article : 218 words
  21. POSTAL REFORM.

    SIR,—Your space is precious; I will be brief. The subject is one worthy of notice at this critical season. Our postal arrangements urgently need reform; let me ...

    Article : 205 words
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