WE are gratified at meeting with evidences that the efforts which are being made to render the folks at home familiar with the attractions of Tasmania as an emigration field are not wholly ...
Article : 671 wordsSHIP MAILS will be closed at Hobart Town as under:— For London, vi[?] and Marseilles, per R.M.S. Jeddo, via Melbourne, on this day, at 4 p.m. For London, V[?] and South [?] ditto. ...
Article : 265 wordsThe public presentation of prizes took place on Thursday last, eight days having previously been devoted to a searchhing examination of the students. ...
Article : 865 wordsDecember 20,—Free Trader. harque, 295 tons, Thom, from Port Albert, with cattle. Agent.—Guesdon and Co. ENTERED OUT. December 20.—Boomerang, schooner, 195 tons, Quested, for ...
Article : 147 wordsDecember 20,8.30—Wind, S., light, gloomy. Bar.29.94. Ther. 51; Ozone 7. CIRCULAR HEAD. December 20, 8.30.—Wind, S.W.light, fine. ...
Article : 35 wordsDecember 2O.—Highlander, Schooner, from Melbourne; Black Swan;(s) from Melbourne. Bar.29.75;Ther. 69. ...
Article : 20 wordsBy the Lord Worsley, we, Sydney Morning Herald, have papers from Auckland to the 3rd instant, and from Taranaki(New Plymouth) to the 1st. ...
Article : 3,036 wordsThe st[?] Monarch was yesterday brought round from Mckay's slip and placed in her old berth at the Old wharf. In appearance she is all the better for the [?] she has received, and [?] doubt not but that in point of speed she will be much in ...
Article : 227 wordsThere was but one transaction in grain to-day, that being the sale of a small parcel of wheat at 7s, 6d. This price being the highest that has been obtaine. for some time past cannot be called the ruling figure and we therefore [?] quote wheat at ...
Article : 122 wordsBusiness is still very inactive, and dealers are all grumbling at the unprofitable condition of the markets. Flour is dull at £10 to £17, taillers still holding for £17 10s and £18. Wheat has dooling 1 from 6s 9d to 6s 6d and 6s 3d, but very little enquiry is ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Black Swan has just passed through the Heads, landing the following message for the Mercury:- MELBOURNE. ...
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Family Notices : 65 wordsThe position of LOUIS NAPOLEON with reference to the Italian question is one of those dark unfathomable problems, which furnish food for universal speculation and leave in perplexing ...
Article : 1,425 wordsBusiness to-day slightly improved. English advices generally satisfactory. Elections progressing in favor of the Ministry nearly all the candidates returned being ...
Article : 121 wordsWe have been requested to give publicity to the following statement of particulars respecting lands offered for sale in Hobart Town, on the 27th inst: ...
Article : 310 wordsBEFORE Mr. Commissioner Browne. In re CHABLES STANFIELD. First meeting of crediors. Mr. Crisp for insolvent. ...
Article : 1,324 wordsBEFORE His Worship the Mayor. The City Inspector brought up by information, before His Worship this morning, four citizens for permitting goats to be illegally at ...
Article : 103 wordsAn inquest was held this day, before Thos. Mason Esq., and a respectable jury, touching the death of Thomas Wheat, a farm laborer. John Johnson, a stone mason, a resident of Ross, ...
Article : 299 wordsTwo drunkards were fined 10s and Ellen Geary, a notorious brawler, was fined £1 or in default fourteen days' imprisonment. FELONY.—James Gardiner was brought up on ...
Article : 2,043 wordsThe Volunteer Corps assembled for battalion drill on Wednesday evening and were put through several new movements by the Lieut.Colonel commanding. As the practice was ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 21 Dec 1860, Page 2
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