The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4 o'clock. Present: The Colonial Secretary, and the Hons. J. W. Agnew, F. M. Innes, Grubb, Cameron, Aikenhead, John Lord, James Lord, Gellibrand, ...
Article : 11,301 wordsThe debate on the question of payment of members was opened in the Assembly yesterday. Mr. Berry made a most inflammatory speech, in which he said that the rejection of the Appropriation Bill ...
Article : 277 wordsFavourite, Barnes' Bay, firewood; Ann Allen, Port Cygnet, firewood. CLEARED OUT.—November 28. Waratah, barque, 202 tons, 0. Lewis, for Lyttelton. ...
Article : 320 wordsDRUNK AND INCAPABLE,—One offender of this class was fined 5s., with the usual alternative of a week's imprisonment. AN INDECENT CHARACTER.—Rachel Thompson, ...
Article : 220 wordsSHIP MAILS will be closed at Hobart Town as under:— For Intercolonial Ports, closed in the following rotation:— South Australia, Brisbane, Rockhampton, New South Wales, and Twofold Bay, per s.s. Derwent, via ...
Article : 81 wordsBusiness shows signs of improvement, but prices remain about the sains. Wheat is quoted at us. 9d.,, and flour brings £1G to £10 10s. A wool sale was held to-day, by Messrs. Guesclou ...
Article : 392 wordsSIR,—What has been done by this colony with a view to the introduction and thorough establishment of the above valuable fish is nov a matter of history, and the immense gain which ought to accrue to ...
Article : 652 wordsTHIS EVENING, at 8 o'clock. BAYLESS' DRAMATIC COMPANY. Rich[?]. ...
Article : 12 wordsTHE game of official thimble-rigging in which HIS EXCELLENCY, their HONORS, and Ministers are the thimbles, has so fairly perplexed the judgment of the public that we feel constrained ...
Article : 6,290 wordsBURN &, SON, at Royal Standard, Elizabeth-street, at 11 o'clock, household furniture and effects. GUESDON & WESTBROOK, at Slaughter Yards, at 11 o'clock, prime bullocks. ...
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Advertising : 732 wordsSIR,—Having read some notes in last Tuesday's Mercury, by a correspondent signing himself "Davie Jones," I take the liberty of giving him some informatian which has been well-known in rowing circles for ...
Article : 346 wordsSIR,—In all previous regattas which have taken place here, a very late hour has invariably been fixed for the starting of the barges race. This race has to be run over so long a course that it is always very late ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 29 Nov 1877, Page 2
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