In the House of Commons, Sir Stafford Northcote has fixed the debate on the Zulu war for the 27th inst. In the House of Lords, Baron Blachford ...
Article : 74 wordsThe PRESIDENT commenced by reading prayers. The minutes of the laat meeting were read and confirmed. LAY READERS. ...
Article : 3,271 wordsPhantom, Pittwater, produce; Ksther, Southport, timber; Elizabeth, Risdon, wheat; Petrel, Old Beach, wheat; Independence, Port Cygnet, firewood; Forgetme-not, Ralph's Bay, onions. ...
Article : 33 wordsTamar, s.s., 308 tons, T. Capurn, for Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: Misses Kernott (2), Forsyth, and Nellie R. Fisher, Mrs. Chance, Messrs. Gruncell, H. Hinsby, and D'Aiehy; and three in the steerage. ...
Article : 36 wordsTamar, s.s., for Melbourne. ...
Article : 7 wordsTamar, s.s., for Melbourne.—I pckg drapery, J. Overell; 6 bls rabbit Bkins, W. Crosby and Co.; 1 cs preserved fruit, 50 css jam, Johnson Bros, and Co.; 3 bls wool, W. Hepburn; 4 erts fish, T. Turner; 24 ...
Article : 91 wordsThe mails via San Francisco, which left Sydney on the 30th January, were delivered to-day. ...
Article : 25 wordsMarch 19, 8·30 a.m.—Southern Cross, s.s., 477 tons, J. R. Young, from Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: Dr. and Mrs. Fletcher and family (3), Mr. and Mrs. Simpson and servant, Mr. and Mrs. Sampford and ...
Article : 95 wordsTin has further advanced, and is now quoted at £68 10s. The wool market is steady. ...
Article : 21 wordsCopper shows rising prices. Burra quoted at £64; Wallaroo do., £64 10s. At the wool sales to-day, 9,300 bales were offered. The market is dull and heavy. ...
Article : 780 wordsMELBOURNE.—Arrived, March 14—Suva, s.s., from Fiji Islands; Normanby, s.s., from Hong Kong; Swordfish, schooner, from Spriug Bay. March 15— John Elder, s.s., from London; lugaburg, German ...
Article : 452 wordsThe Drainage Conference here has decided that drains be constructed to carry off the water, and that the earth closet system should be made compulsory throughout the city. They also urge upon ...
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Advertising : 34 wordsA match was played on Tuesday on the Association ground between teams representing the Past and Present scholars of the Hutchin's school. In the absence of the rev. J. V. Buckland, who was too ill to ...
Article : 763 wordsThe Governor at the opening of the Goolwa state school yesterday, suggested that some book might be prepared which would teach the fundamental truths of religion and yet be acceptable to the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 wordsTHE advocates of protection are at the present time a little elated at the prospect of the spread of their peculiar fiscal views. Canada has enthusiastically embraced protection, both for ...
Article : 3,369 wordsVICTORIA AND THE OTHER COLONIES.—Via Launceston, per s.s. Souther Cross, to leave Melbourne on the 18th inst., and will reach Hobart Town to-day. ...
Article : 107 wordsGreat surprise is felt in Paris at the late political events, and much anxiety is felt as to the consequences. The Russian press have complained greatly of the ...
Article : 495 wordsLAUNCESTON.—Yesterday's Examiner reports: "We have no change to report in prices, and business maintains its usual quite tone. We quote flour at £10 5s. to £10 15s. per ton, and wheat at 4s. 6d. per ...
Article : 455 wordsThis morning it was found that the coins placed under the foundation stone of the Hagloy church yesterday, had been stolen. A lad named Nash, who was arrested while ...
Article : 166 wordsA match was played yestorday on the Association ground, between elevens chosen from the first and second mates of the vessels now in port and the non-commissioned officers of the Artillery. The jolly tars ...
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Advertising : 761 wordsIn the Assembly this afternoon, Mr. Suttor pressed upon the attention of the Govornmont the necessity for the completion of the Southorn Railway before the opening of the Exhibition, ...
Article : 830 wordsA match was commenced on Saturday last at New Town, between elevens representing the above clubs. The New Town toam went first to the wickets, and after a somewhat lengthy innings, were all disposed of ...
Article : 178 wordsA telegram was on Tuesday received from the London agents of the Mount Bischoff Company advising the sale of 2485 ingots tin, weighting 80 tons 9ewt. Oqrs. 11b., portion of the shipment by ...
Article : 160 wordsA match was played at Fianklin, on Saturday, between the Cradoc and Franklin Clubs, the local men winning by nine wickets. Owing to the wet state of the ground, crickot was reduced to a mere game of ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 20 Mar 1879, Page 2
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