The Irish Coercion Bill has been read a third time, and passed by the House of Lords. The bill has also received the Royal assent, and will be put into operation at once, its provisions ...
Article : 58 wordsSkipjack, Caledonia, Huon, timber; Korunah, John and Mary, Southport, timber; Dauntless, Port Esperance, timber; Gertrude Lucy, South Arm, produce; Lurline, Long Bay, firewood. ...
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Advertising : 604 wordsSapphire, barque, 237 tons, W. Gaffin, for a whalin cruise. ...
Article : 16 wordsWaratah, barque, 202 tons, W. H. McArthur, for Geelong. ...
Article : 17 wordsLONDON.—Cubana, barque (left Portland November 21), daily; Salado, barque (left Deal December 20), middle of March; Alice Muir, barque (was to leave January 15), middle of April. ...
Article : 156 wordsThough the Coercion Bill has become law, the Land League, having removed its headquarters to Paris, shows a determination to carry on its operations, and the members have ...
Article : 44 wordsThe terms of peace offered by the Cape Government being so severe, the Basutos did not send any reply, and the armistice granted by Colonel Carrington has now censed. The war ...
Article : 49 wordsLONDON.—Windward, barque, to-day. MELBOURNE.—Southern Cross, s.s., to day, at 11 a.m.; Rotorua, s.s., on Tuesday. GEELONG.—Waratah, barque, to-day. ...
Article : 40 wordsAt the wool sales business is dull. Ten thousand bales have been withdrawn. ...
Article : 19 wordsThere is great excitement at Avoca, both tin and gold having been found near Ben Lomond. Six hundred acres have been taken up under the mining regulations. ...
Article : 325 wordsWolverene, corvette, 1,703 tons, 400-h. p., 17 guns, John C. Wilson, A.D.C., commodore; Burges Watson, commander. Miranda, sloop, 1,137 tons, 900-h. p., 6 guns, Hon. ...
Article : 86 words[A special Charge is made to consignees who wish to particularise their imports.] Loongana, barque, from Auckland—50 bgs potatoes, 9 bgs onions, and 2,000 cocoanuts. ...
Article : 88 wordsAtlas Tin Mine.—The mining manager reports under date of the 1st inst. that the work was going on as usual, and there was not much alteration in the faces generally. During the fortnight the ...
Article : 1,011 wordsWaratah, barque, for Geelong—50,000ft. timber, 25,000 palings, 2,000 staves, and 2,000 posts and rails, W. Fisher. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.] ...
Article : 521 wordsAn apple weighing 22oz. has been exhibited, grown at Stanthorpe. The Observer, in a leader, strongly condemns the gambling hells visited by their reporter. They are ...
Article : 130 wordsMessrs. Pilbeam and Ward returned last night from Mount Cameron. They state that the Minister of Lands, the Attorney-General, and Mr. Shaw visited all the claims there, and were much pleased ...
Article : 137 wordsA telegram has been received from Pert Victor, reporting the probability of Mr. Justice Gwynne becoming a candidate for Encounter Bay in the Assembly. ...
Article : 854 wordsIn the Assembly last night, the Reform Bill was read a second time without a division. Mr. Murray Smith then moved bis resolution remitting the bill to a conference of members of the two Houses. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 wordsHeld over.—The letters of "J. C. Hall," "R. J. Lucas," "J. Richards," "Robert M. Johnston," "J. Livingston," "Anti-Fisticuffs." ...
Article : 21 wordsMr. E. A. BROWNELL, of Murray-street, has been appointed an agent for The Mercury, and will always have on sale copies of the paper, price threepence each. ...
Article : 36 wordsENGLAND.—Via Brindisi and Ceylon, expected to arrive here on or about Thursday next. VICTORIA AND OTHER COLONIES.—Via Launceston, per s.s. Flinders, due on Monday, morning. ...
Article : 134 wordsA cricket match between the Australian Eleven and a combined eleven of New South Wales and Victoria began to-day. The combined team went in first, and made a total of 197, of which Massie ...
Article : 81 wordsThe election of Dr. SMART as a Member of the Legislative Council cannot be distorted into any political significance. The must sanguine party man cannot claim him as belonging to his school. ...
Article : 3,831 wordsThree hundred Volunteers here have offered their services to assist the British in the war against the Transvaal Boers. Wheat is quoted at 4s. 3d., and the market is ...
Article : 39 wordsLAUNCESTON.—The Examiner yesterday reports:- "We quote superfine flour at £9 10s. per ton. For new wheat, 4s. per bushel is offering; and 4s. to 4s. 2d. for old. Oatmeal is £15 per ton; and milling oats, ...
Article : 262 wordsA fatal accident happened early yesterday morning, at St. Mary's Cathedral, now in course of erection. A workman named Edwards was descending the scaffolding, when a cross step broke, and he fell ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 5 Mar 1881, Page 2
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