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Advertising : 918 wordsThe Hon. Thomas Reibey, M.H.A., for Westbury, met the electors of that district at Hagley on the 28th ult., a number of electors having requested the Warden (Mr. ...
Article : 2,922 wordsAt an extraordinary election of a councillor, held to-day, William Hayton, of Grindston Bay, benig the only person nominated, was declared elected. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Herald of Saturday contains a letter from Dr. Pearson, the Bishop of Newcastle, in which he says, " I have been so strangely mixed up of late, that I must ask you to ...
Article : 240 wordsThe weather is delightful, and we are fain to make the most of the pleasantest portion of our year. Outdoor gaieties have not yet ceased. I may say that we find these ...
Article : 1,631 wordsYesterday's proceedings at Ellendale were a decided success. About 200 persons were assembled to meet the Hon. N. J. Brown, who was received with cheers on his arrival. ...
Article : 184 wordsThe Hamilton Municipal Council met on the 30th March. A letter from the Central Board of Health was read appoving of the appointment of Dr. Lethbridge as health ...
Article : 546 wordsThe Working Miners' United Co.'s yield for the week is 80oz. The New North Homebush Co washed 4½ machines for a yield of 18oz. 5dwt. of a rougher nature ...
Article : 483 wordsSIR,—In The Mercury, of March 19, there appears a letter headed "River Leven," in which the writer seems to be jubilant about the manner in which a Mr. ...
Article : 340 wordsThe monthly meeting of Oatlands Council was held on Saturday, Mr. T. Littlechild, Warden, presided, and there were present Councillors R. Jones, J. Carr Lord, A. T. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 wordsThe following quotations were made on Change on Saturday, April 3:—Florence Nightingale, buyers 36s., sellers 41s.; Moonlight, buyers 6½d., sellers 1s. Mount ...
Article : 135 wordsSIR,—I receive no favours from the present ruling gentlemen of this island, I have no honour of their acquaintance, yet I venture to say that we have now ona of the best ...
Article : 641 wordsThis match was commenced on the upper ground last Saturday afternoon. The weather was perfect, and the pitch in fair order, although rather dead. Both teams ...
Article : 347 wordsThe Orient Steam Navigation Co.'s R.M.S. Iberia, Shannon master, from London, 16tht February, arrived here to day. ...
Article : 28 wordsSIR,—The reply of your correspondent "Railway" is no answer to my letter, which simply raised the question why the £1,200 voted for the construction of the Sorell ...
Article : 1,175 wordsA Socialist demonstration was held in Hyde Park on the 21st inst., 20,000 people being present. The speeches delivered dwelt on the distressed condition of the working ...
Article : 886 wordsThe annual match between these clubs was played at Oatlands on Saturday, 27th ult., and resulted in a defeat for the visiting team by an innings and 38 runs. The New ...
Article : 271 wordsAmong the preliminary canters, preparatory to the coming political campaign, the most interesting event is undoubtedly the meeting at Hagley on Friday afternoon, when ...
Article : 770 wordsSIR,—In the columns of your valuable journal this morning appears a local re the above. This is the first lot of live stock (I believe) ...
Article : 225 wordsThis match was continued on Saturday afternoon on the lower ground, when, after a close and exciting finish, the News won a well-deserved victory by 8 runs. Massey ...
Article : 441 wordsThe monthly meeting of this body was held on Saturday afternoon. The Chairman, Mr. J. Carr Lord, presided, and there were present, Messrs. R. Jones, G. Nettlefold, ...
Article : 367 wordsSIR,—I have twice made application for a land-order at the Immigration Office, but can get no reply from the immigration agent. As I hear that mine is no isolated case, and ...
Article : 63 wordsSIR,—The thanks of all right thinking persons of the community are due to you for the publication of the article under the above heading in The Mercury of tho 3rd inst. ...
Article : 95 wordsSIR,—Has it never struck you in perusing the monthly report of the health officer of the great mortality amongst children in infancy. If a return were prepared of the ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 5 Apr 1886, Page 3
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