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  2. EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.

    Last evening, in the Legislative Council, the Attorney-General, in response to a motion by the Hon. A. Morrisby, tabled a return s[?]owing the increases of salary ...

    Article : 57 words
  3. SHIPPING.

    Tide table, November 17 (approximate):— High water, 3.30 a.m. and 2.30 p.m.; low water, 9.30 p.m. ...

    Article : 20 words
  4. ARRIVED—November 17.

    Rimac, 4-masted schooner, 946 tons, Wm. Johns, from London. Agents—W. Crosby and Co. ...

    Article : 19 words
  5. S.S. ORARI.

    The New Zealand S.S. Co's Orari, 7,000 tons, is now lying in the stream at Beauty Point, having arrived at 6.40 a.m. to-day. She brings a quantity of rails for the ...

    Article : 98 words
  6. THE DRY WEATHER.

    Members of Parliament returning to town last evening stated that the country is in an abnormally dry state, not only due to the recent light rainfall, but ...

    Article : 160 words
  7. SAILED—November 17.

    Westralia, s.s., 2,[?]84 tons, H. J. Kell, for Sydney. Passengers—Saloon: Mr. and Mrs. Young, Mr. and Mrs. Bowden, Mr. and Mrs. Finster; Mesdames Mortimer, Dardell, ...

    Article : 113 words
  8. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The employees of the Hastings sawmill invited Mr. John Hay (general manager of the Huon Timber Company) to attend a public meeting, and explain the cause ...

    Article : 368 words
  9. ENGLISH ADVICES.

    Arrivals.—Hessen Perfect, bq., from Bunbury; Durham, Rutherglen, Fitzpatrick, Terje Viken, Australic, Patroclus, Polyphemus, Tropic, Wakool, steamers, from ...

    Article : 41 words
  10. IMPORTS—November 17.

    Ex Rimac, sch., from London—17 css paper: Mercury Office. ...

    Article : 12 words
  11. MAIL TABLE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  12. EXPORTS—November 17.

    Westralia, s.s., for Sydney—2,952 css fruit, 280 ½-css fruit, 1,725 css jam, 12S css evap., 325 css pulp, 37 css fish, 48 bls hops, 54 hhds, 6 ½ hhds ale, 12 bgs hides, 100 bgs ...

    Article : 493 words
  13. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.

    The secretary of the General Hospital (Mr. F. Oldham) has received, through Mr. Nevin Hurst, a cheque for two guineas from the Football League for the ...

    Article : 32 words
  14. DISCHARGE OF MILL HANDS.

    The Tasmanian Hardwood Corporation's sawmills at Port Esperance are to be portially closed down in about ten days' time. About 70 hands will be ...

    Article : 112 words
  15. WEATHER REPORT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 479 words
  16. RESERVING LONG BEACH.

    A petition, asking the Government to reserve Long Beach, is at present being freely circulated, and being very widely signed by representative citizens. This ...

    Article : 113 words
  17. PRIZE-WINNER'S FLEECE.

    Mr. Burbury, of Glen Morey, Woodbury, writes us as follows:—"It may interest some of the sheepowners who saw the champion Merino ram at the late ...

    Article : 46 words
  18. TEACHING SCHOOL CHILDREN SWIMMING.

    A suggestion was made to the Queenborough Municipal Council last evening by the caretaker of the Sandy Bay baths that she was willing to grant the use of ...

    Article : 101 words
  19. A SUDDEN DEATH.

    The police were notified yesterday that Mrs. Rachael Sarah Harris, who resides in Norfolk-lane, off Melville-street, had died suddenly. She had been ailing for ...

    Article : 56 words
  20. ROYAL TENNIS COURT BURGLARY.

    Between 7.45 p.m. of November 11 and 10 a.m. of November 12, the Royal Tennis Court in Davey-street was broken into, and a quantity of clothing and sundries, ...

    Article : 164 words
  21. EXPLANATORY.

    Mr. J. D. Wood, M.H.A., writes to complain that in our "Gallery Notes" on Saturday last we made him appear to have said something against the religion ...

    Article : 95 words
  22. INCOMING SAILING VESSELS.

    The following sailing vessels are daily expected to arrive in the Derwent:— Days Out Marechal Suchet, ship, New York... 115 ...

    Article : 42 words
  23. ARRIVAL OF THE RIMAC.

    The four-masted schooner Rimac, 964 tons, Capt. Wm. Johns, from London, with general merchandise, was taken in tow by the steamer Dover off Variety Bay at 2.35 p.m. ...

    Article : 94 words
  24. COASTAL WEATHER REPORT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 352 words
  25. ADVERTISING THE STATE.

    A conference between the Tasmanian Tourist Association and delegates from various sporting bodies and other public organisations will be held at the Tourist ...

    Article : 156 words
  26. RHODODENDRONS AT ROSEVILLE.

    To enable lovers of flowers of the choicer varieties to see to what perfection the specimens can be brought under judicious cultivation, the Speaker (Hon. J. G. ...

    Article : 118 words
  27. THE LAW AND THE STRIKER.

    There do not appear to be many persons who are really conscious of the stage at which we have arrived in our public affairs. Yet, the ...

    Article : 476 words
  28. TYNE PILOTS.

    Last year the Tyne Pilotage Commission inaugurated a new system of putting pilots on board incoming steamers. The old practice was for the pilots to ply off the ...

    Article : 146 words
  29. FENCES ROUND PARKS.

    In continuance of the policy of removing the fences from the public parks, the Acting Minister of Lands in Victoria has decided to have the fences of the ...

    Article : 112 words
  30. EXCITING RESCUE IN MID-OCEAN.

    The crew of the schooner Mystery, lost in the North Atlantic in a heavy gale, arrived at Liverpool on October 6 to take steamer back to St. John's, Newfoundland. ...

    Article : 545 words
  31. RETIREMENT OF STATE-SCHOOL TEACHERS.

    In the House of Assembly last evening, a return was tabled, on the motion of Mr. Bennett, showing the number of adult teachers who retired from the Education ...

    Article : 215 words
  32. HANDS FOR FARMS.

    Among the applicants for work at the Government Labour Bureau in Melbourne (says the "Age") are many lads and young men who, though without ...

    Article : 147 words
  33. THE TRUTH AT LAST.

    It seems to be high time that the nonsense about Labour legislation was brought to an end, and that the undeniable facts of the case were ...

    Article : 1,278 words
  34. STATE-SCHOOL CHILDREN.

    In the House of Assembly last evening, a return was asked for by Mr. Bird showing the classification of children attending schools under the Education ...

    Article : 86 words
  35. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 892 words
  36. POTATO PEST.

    Mr. Osborne, Government House gardener, brought to this office last evening a jar containing several insects which have been found attacking the extreme ...

    Article : 70 words
  37. HARNESSING THE WATERS.

    Before the session closes a proposition will come before Parliament to give certain concessions to a company which is prepared to utilise some portion of ...

    Article : 817 words
  38. LIZARDS AS FLYTRAPS.

    Getting rid of flies is a problem often set the householder, and many more or less effective methods are employed. The authorities at one of the Continental ...

    Article : 118 words
  39. The Mercury.

    About 150 mill [?]ands are to be discharged from the Huon mills. Alfred Hooper found not guilty at Launceston criminal sessions of issuing a ...

    Article : 646 words
  40. HULL AS A DISTRIBUTING PORT.

    Hull as a port for the landing of Australian goods in England possesses a number of advantages (says an exchange). It is claimed that through the magnitude of ...

    Article : 234 words
  41. FREE EDUCATION.

    The long-looked for Free Education has at last come to pass in Tasmania. Both Houses of Parliament have agreed to the Bill, which provides for the ...

    Article : 313 words
  42. THE COASTAL STEAMERS.

    The Mongana, from Hobart, arrived at Swansea at 6.35 p.m. yesterday. The Wainui, for Melbourne, elcared Macquarie Heads at 4.25 a.m. yesterday. ...

    Article : 27 words
  43. RIVER STEAMERS.

    Marana.—New Norfolk. Lottah.—New Norfolk. Waldemar.—Channel ports, Port Cygnet. Reliance.—Port Cygnet, Lymington, etc. ...

    Article : 18 words
  44. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 words
  45. A BREEZE.

    About the queerest antic the wind played on Saturday night (says the "Sydney Morning Herald") was in taking full possession or an old lady, whom it upset ...

    Article : 157 words
  46. VESSELS IN PORT.

    Germaine, barque, from Rotterdam. Natal Queen, bq., from Melbourne. Rimac, 4-masted sch., from London. ...

    Article : 18 words
  47. AT OUTPORTS.

    Karori, s.s., Port Huon for Adelaide, Zephyr, bqtine, Esperance, for Port Pirie. ...

    Article : 20 words
  48. LAUNCESTON.

    Rotomahana, s.s., 1,777 tons, C. Suffern, for Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon[?] Mesdames J. W. Roxburgh, Williamson, Russell Clarke, Scotney, Lakin, T. W. Grubb, ...

    Article : 142 words
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