A motion for equalising the salaries of the Irish with those of the English civil servants has been carried. A portion of the Geneva indemnity, in respect to ...
Article : 143 wordsPrairie, brig. 138 tons, P. McFarlane, from Rockhampton, Queensland, via Wreck Reef. Passengers— Cabin: Mr. T. Clarke, Mr. Whitehouse. Agent—W. Fisher. ...
Article : 1,304 wordsSIR,—Will you permit me to call the attention of the public in the several parts of the colony, afflicted with the misfortune of returning persons to Parliament to misrepresent their interests, and break the ...
Article : 376 wordsNumber of telegrams transmitted through this company's cable from Port Darwin, for the week ending Saturday, June 28th, 1873:— SENT FROM THE COLONIES.—South Australia, 9; ...
Article : 85 wordsAN OLD OFFENDER.—Margaret Le Gresley, a very old offender, charged with disturbing the public peace, was fined £3 3s., with the alternative of three months' imprisonment. ...
Article : 99 wordsSIR,—I see by the report in your journal that the Minister of Lands is about to bring in a measure to benefit the native youth, by giving greater inducements to settle on the Crown lands. If he has ...
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Advertising : 63 wordsSIR,—It may be of some use to put in brief, fair shape the arguments pro and contra on this marriage question, at present before our local legislature. They stand thus:— ...
Article : 1,524 wordsOur Summary for England, for transmission by the R.M.S. China will be published on SATURDAY, 13th last., the mail having been announced to close on that day. We will as usual publish a Supplement of 14 ...
Article : 98 wordsTHE Government invited the opinion of the Assembly as to whether the time had arrived for carrying into effect the arrangement that was contemplated when the Penal Settlement of Port ...
Article : 4,970 wordsDr. Crowther to move that the petition presented by him on Friday last be printed. Dr. Crowther to move that an address be presented to His Excellency the Governor, praying ...
Article : 894 wordsSIR,—In this morning's issue of The Mercury I read there are measures being brought forward for the treatment of inebriates. While lately peru[?]ing a small book entitled " Minnie's Mission," an ...
Article : 175 wordsSIR,—On the 25th of last May I got from the Survey Office a receipt for £5, being payment for the survey of fifty acres of land, for which I had applied to purchase. I was ...
Article : 662 wordsMarkets may still be quoted without alteratson, and no transactions taking place beyond the usual local sales. Flour maintains its firmness at £12, and for best samples of wheat ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 10 Jul 1873, Page 2
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