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  2. CLEVER WIVES.

    Are the estimable people who are disturbing all our preconceived notions of the fitness of things, and insisting on educating our feminine belongings to the same pitch as their brothers, conferring any real benefit ...

    Article : 1,630 words
  3. SCHOOLS OF MINES.

    SIR,—1 have read with much pleasure your leading article on the advisability of establishing a School of Mines for Tasmania. But why call it a School of Mines? Why not call it a School of Arts, ...

    Article : 2,034 words
  4. CITY POLICE COURT.

    Before Mr Tarleton, P.M., and Captain Crosby, J.P. DISTURBING THE PEACE.—John Burns pleaded guilty to disturbing tho peace Fined 5s, or seven ...

    Article : 1,325 words
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  6. TO THE EDITOR OP THE MERCURY.

    SIR,—I have no hesitation in saying that the above subject, upon which you and a recent correspondent have so ably discoursed, is the one thing needed to arouse that spirit of enquiry amongstus that may yet ...

    Article : 466 words
  7. GARRICK.

    The weather still keeps very changeable, and delays the shearing—the river is still too high for washing. The hail storm on Friday was not so severe as at other places—it was very partial—a few ...

    Article : 190 words
  8. GEORGE TOWN.

    It is not often that friends come to the rescue as they have dona to protect the clorgyman of our little village, for within the last few days three (3) dergymen have arrived, and one, an old college ...

    Article : 280 words
  9. THE A.A. DEGREE.

    SIR, —It is very strange to some of us to read the reply of the examiner in Italian for the A.A. degree, as given in your local notice this morning. Does the rev. gentleman mean to say that he does not ...

    Article : 122 words
  10. SELF HELP.

    SIR,—Your Latiobe correspondent has been calling upon Jupiter for help when he should put his own shoulder to the wheel. He wants another policeman to keep down the larrikints, and if that is ...

    Article : 171 words
  11. MINING.

    Providence. —Mr. P. Brown, the mining manager, under date the 17th mst, reports that the crosscut had been extended a further distance of 11ft for the week, making 27ft for the fortnight, the total ...

    Article : 422 words
  12. DIRECT TAXATION.

    SIR,—Your leader in this day's Marcury is very good, but I think you do not dwell sufficiently on the beer tax, which, to my mind, is the most promising in the list. It can be collected easily at the ...

    Article : 552 words
  13. TIN.

    The ketch Rocket, which arrived on Monday from George's Bay, brought 205 bags tin ore from the following claims:—JR, 8; EX, 8; Iris, 2; Cross, 2; Dudley, 60; FB, 50; United, 11; ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. LAUNCESTON AND WESTERN RAILWAY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
  15. THE EDISON TELEPHONE.

    Telephonic intercommunication on a practical working scale has at length become an accomplished fact in the city of London, as was demonstrated on Saturday last by means of the Edison loud-speaking ...

    Article : 1,953 words
  16. RUSSIAN HOME AND FOREIGN POLICY.

    A correspondent at Vienna quotes a rumour which, if true, affords a startling revelation of the present policy of Russia. It is stated that since the Czar's return from Livadia to St. Potersburg a ...

    Article : 475 words
  17. RABBIT PLAGUE.

    SIR,—Permit me to say, after " Porfect Cure" (in Mercury of the 6th), rabbits now, as in old time, have the " munitions of rocks" for their refuge, whence neither bisulphide of carbon nor money will ...

    Article : 330 words
  18. TASMANIAN MAIN LINE RAILWAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 words
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