The Select Committee of the House of Commons appointed to deal with the question of Sir Bryan O'Loghlen's seat for Clare, has adopted a proposal to adjourn until next year, when the ...
Article : 73 wordsDagmar, ketch, 20 tons, W. J. Taylor, from the Don. Cargo: 382 bgs wheat, 42 bgs peas. Agent—Captain. August 10. Tasman, s.s., 491 tons, W. D. Lyon, from Sydney. ...
Article : 87 wordsBefore Mr. Tarleton, Polico Magistrate, and Mr. Robertson, J.P. RIOTOUS BEHAVIOUR.—Mary McDonough was charged with riotous behaviour in Harrington-street. ...
Article : 849 wordsThe usual monthly meeting of the Hospital Board was held on Friday. The following members were present:—Dr. Smart (in the chair), Dr. Bright, Dr. Perkins, Major-General Hodgson, Assistant ...
Article : 2,009 wordsHere, Southport, timber; Rebecca, Huon, timber: Queen, Oyster Cove, firewood; Friendship, Barnes' Bay, firewood; Lily, Brothers, Port Cygnet, timber, and firewood; Alfred and Lizzie, Fort Esperance, timber; Eliza, Old Beach, hay. ...
Article : 59 wordsFalcon, schooner, 98 tons, J. H. Garth, for South Australia. ...
Article : 15 wordsIndia, barque, 202 tons, J. C. Hiscox, for Dunedin. ...
Article : 14 wordsThe Select Committee on the Clare Election has received a reply from Sir Bryan O'Loghlen, inquiring whether, as a matter of law, the acceptance of office beyond the seas, and one not direct ...
Article : 97 wordsIndia, barque, for Dunedin. Venus, ketch, 76 tons, N. Lucas, for East Coast ports. Peerless, ketch, 38 tons, P. H. Holy man, for Penguin. ...
Article : 30 wordsLondon.—Oleander (left the Downs on April 28), will arrive early in August; Harriet McGregor, barque left London on May 24), will arrive early in August; Ethel, barque (to leave London early in June), will arrive early in September; ...
Article : 138 wordsThe report that an attempt has been made by a Socialist to assassinate Prince Bismarck, is a canard. ...
Article : 23 wordsMELBOURNE.—Albion, s.s., on or about Monday, 10th inst SYDNEY.—Tasman, s.s., on Tuesday next, at 1 p.m. ADELAIDE.—India, barque, early. AUCKLAND.—Bella Mary, barque, on Thursday next. ...
Article : 38 words[A special charge is made to consignees who with to particularise their imports.] Tasman, s.s., from Sydney.—1 cs pianos, 14 pkgs sundries, 10 css, 1 cs citrons, 1 cs iron safe, 2 css drugs, 1 prcl books, ...
Article : 124 wordsThe Imperial Government has determined to annex New Guinea. ...
Article : 27 wordsA number of letters still held over. ...
Article : 11 wordsReplying to a memorial from the Colonial Institute, the Government intend to consult Sir Arthur Gordon on his arrival in England, relative to New Guinea; in the meantime, they ...
Article : 59 wordsTHIS EVENING, at 8. DERWENT DRAMATIC CLUB. Time and the Hour, and Slasher and Grasher. ...
Article : 24 wordsIndia, for Dunedin.—10,000ft. timber, 18,000 palings, 800 bgs ground bark, W. Fisher; 63 css fruit, W. Ikin; 120 css jam, G. Peacock. ...
Article : 30 wordsAugust 10, 4 p.m.—Brigantine off Adventure Bay. August 11,8·30 p.m.—Zephyr gone into Channel. OUTWARD. August 10, 4 p.m.—Venus off Trampeter Bay. India off ...
Article : 764 wordsTHE Bill to provide for the maintenance of Main Roads and Bridges was in the hands of hon. Members on Friday evening, but, in so far as we know, the usual courtesy has not yet been extended ...
Article : 4,227 wordsPilot Rich has been suspended for allowing the s.s. Cuzco to become aground in December last. The R.M.S. Siam's mail has been delivered. The Government intend to enforce the retirement ...
Article : 78 wordsThe statement that Sir Hercules Robinson is to be appointed Governor of Victoria is deemed an insult to this colony. At the funeral of the Rev. Dr. Lang, there was ...
Article : 117 wordsAn enquiry into the circumstances attending th death of Thomas Bryce, on the Main Line Railway near Brighton on Wednesday evening last, was held by Mr. Tarleton, at the Royal Exchange Hotel, on ...
Article : 870 wordsAn explosion of lithofracteur has taken place at Port Lincoln, by which nine men engaged in fencing The Earl of Beaconsfield has telegraphed knowledging the receipt of the congratulatory ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Ophir Company, in another bore near the Working Miner's grouud, Brandy Creek, have struck gold, with a depth of wash of six feet. The company have purchaaed the plant of the late Leura ...
Article : 49 wordsENGLAND.—Via Suez and Galle, expected to arrive here this evening VICTORIA.—Per s.s. Derwent, to leave Melbourne on Tuesday, 8th instant, and reach Hobart Town on ...
Article : 243 wordsAt St. John's Presbyterian Church, Macquarie street, a children's Service of Song was held in the evening. The hymns chosen were from Bliss end Sankey's edition, and were harmoniously rendered by the Church-choir, ...
Article : 907 wordsWe are very pleased to report that on Saturday evening a preliminary meeting of gentlemen interested in musical matters, was held at Messrs. Walch and Sons' establishment, Wellington Bridge, for the ...
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Advertising : 569 wordsAn obituary notice in to-day's Mercury announces the death of a very promising native of Tasmania, Mr. Robort Stuart Lord, sou of Mr. Simeon Lord. The Gympie correspondent of the Brisbane Telegraph says:— ...
Article : 422 wordsBy the s.s. Truganini, which arrived from Launceston via the North East Coast, on Saturday afternoon, the following shipments of tin ore were received:—Union, 189 bags; Waverly, 294 bags; ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 12 Aug 1878, Page 2
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