To-morrow being the anniversary of the marriage of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, is to be observed as a public holiday here, as throughout the colony. I see you are to have a review of the Volunteers in ...
Article : 861 wordsMr. Joubert, Commandant-General of the Transvaal, is coercing the loyal Boers to assist in the rebellion, and Mr. Brand, President of the Orange Free State, is making energetic efforts ...
Article : 51 wordsOur Summary of News for Home Readers, containing a complete epitome of the fortnight's events, for despatch by the Peninsular and Oriental Co's. steamer Brindisi, and by the Orient line of steamers, the ...
Article : 55 wordsLAUNCESTON.—Yesterday's Examiner reports:- "Business during the week has maintained its usual quiet tone, and there is but little to report. The Araunah is fast filling up for London, and will ...
Article : 804 wordsShannon, Huon, timber; Caledonia, Port Cygnet, produce; Caroline, Oyster Cove fruit; Petrel, Old Beach, hay; Alice Maud, Peppermint Bay, firewood; Village Belle, Long Bay, firewood. ...
Article : 34 wordsZephyr, brigantine, 91 tons, C. W. Bartlett, for Melbourne. ...
Article : 16 wordsTHIS AFTERNOON, at 2; and THIS EVENING, at 8. Panorama of Australian Colonies. ...
Article : 19 wordsIndia, barque, 202 tons, for Melbourne. EXPORTS.—March 7. India, barque, for Melbourne—75,000ft. sawn timber, 12,000 palings, 250 rails, and 300 posts, Facy, Hay, ...
Article : 31 wordsWHAT a noble race the Boers are. How well they fight, and no wonder. They strike for freedom. The British yoke is intolerable to them. England's high-handed usurpation of ...
Article : 4,723 wordsIt is believed that important changes will shortly be made in the Gladstone Cabinet. ...
Article : 24 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 : 187 wordsAdditional arrests of members of the Land League and others Buspected of seditious practices have been made in Ireland. ...
Article : 28 wordsAt the wool sales to-day there was a good demand. Tasmanian six per cent. debentures are quoted at £116. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe important changes in the management and regulation of the army, indicated by Mr. Childers, Secretary of War, in the House of Commons a few days ago, have excited much ...
Article : 154 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 : 70 words[A special charge is made to consignees who wish to particularise their imports.] Included in the manifest of the Rotomahana is the following consignment:— ...
Article : 41 wordsAt Mr. Just's scrip sale to-day 1 Mount Bischoff brought £65; 50 East Chum, £1; 25 Golden Era, 13s.; 12 Deskford, 10s. 6d.; 70 Queenland, 8s.; 163 Lady Tasman, 4s. 3d.; 50 Exhibition, 4s. 3d.; 56 ...
Article : 181 wordsMarch 11, noon.—Mangana, s.s., for Melbourne. SOUTHPORT. OUTWARD. March 10, 5 p.m.—Recamia, ketch, for Melbourne. ...
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Advertising : 541 wordsThe inquest on the bodies of Robert Samuel Groves and James Hunter, who were killed in the torpedo explosion at the Heads on Saturday, was resumed to-day. Further evidence was taken, [?] ...
Article : 81 wordsI have to report a delightful change in the atmosphere since yesterday, last night being the closest and hottest experienced this season; in fact, it was a regular Victorian summer night, ...
Article : 1,152 wordsThe Minister of Mines has received a telegram from Mr. G. C. Tompson, "the newly-appointed warden at Mount Browne diggings. It states that water is nearly exhausted there, and that diggers ...
Article : 518 wordsA correspondence has passed between the Chamber of Manufactures and the Government in reference to the contract entered into with an American firm to supply iron viaducts for the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 wordsENGLAND.— Via Brindisi and Ceylon, due on the 25th inst. VICTORIA AND OTHER COLONIES.—Per s.s. Southern Cross, due this morning. Via Launceston, per s.s. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 12 Mar 1881, Page 2
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