The municipal council met this afternoon, when all the aldermen were present. A number of petitions and letters were received from ratepayers in various parts of ...
Article : 1,152 wordsA meeting of the City Council was held yesterday in the Mayor's Court-room, His Worship the Mayor (Mr. J. G. Davies), presiding. All the aldermen were present. ...
Article : 3,628 wordsThe results of the annual examinations of pupil teachers for promotion, and of teachers for certificates of competency, held in December last, has been published. Of pupil ...
Article : 1,033 wordsThe cricket match between the English and Australian elevens was resumed to-day. The weather was dull and cold, but still about 8,000 spectators were present. The ...
Article : 216 wordsSIR,—In the columns of your respected journal recently are articles and letters very loud in their praises of the action of the New South Wales Government and the men who ...
Article : 624 wordsBefore the Hilly Park Eatate changed hands, a short time ago, the residents of Parattah enjoyed the free use of a most conveniently situated block of ground, on which ...
Article : 447 wordsMiss Georgie Smithson commenced a short season at the theatre last evening in an entertainment which she herself entitles "How to cure servant's curiosity;" and in which ...
Article : 580 wordsThe following notifications appear in to-day's Gazette:— Abstract of receipts and expenditure of the Municipality of Hobart for the year 1844; ...
Article : 251 wordsAt the police court on the 13th instant, before Mr. Honry Dawson, S.M., Jane Roberts, a well-known character in this township, was charged with having used ...
Article : 202 wordsMount Bischoff, March 14.—I have just sent you a telegram about the improved prospects in the main adit, and now forward particulars. The day before yesterday ...
Article : 614 wordsSir Henry Parkes has announced his candidature for the Argyle seat in the Assembly. At the inquest on the body of Mitchell, ...
Article : 282 wordsTo-day being the anniversary of the birth of Ireland's patron saint, will be commemorated in various ways by "exiles from Erin" and their friends throughout the world. In ...
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Advertising : 1,550 wordsSIR,—As the exponent of the Government policy on this question, Mr. Brown in his speech on Friday evening, however weak the case he had to make out, ought to have at ...
Article : 288 wordsThe Government have sent the following telegram to Earl Derby:—"In view of the possibility of complications in Europe requiring the presence of all available military ...
Article : 165 wordsSIR,—Seeing accounts of large sums of money being expended in the construction of railways up at the north side of the island, I would here like to draw the attention of ...
Article : 435 wordsIt is satisfactory to see that the Government are making most satisfactory answers to the little catechism put them in my last communication. Tenders have now closed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 343 wordsDear Sir,—Some 14 years ago I was thrown from a horse and injured my hip, which has occused me a deal of suffering ever since, more especially if there is any sign of ...
Article : 357 wordsMuch satisfaction is felt here at the movement for formation of a volunteer corps at New Norfolk, and credit is due to Captain Underwood for his perseverance. All ...
Article : 311 wordsSIR,—The opponents to the present site of the asylum have with "damnable iteration" harped upon the alleged advisableness of this institution being placed nearer Hobart in ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 17 Mar 1885, Page 3
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