Present— His Worship the Mayor (Adye Douglas, Esq.), Aldermen A. Harrap, W. Turner, L. Fairthorne, B. P. Farrelly, H. Button, J. Ellis, and F. ...
Article : 1,295 wordsOn Saturday night we had a very welcome heavy downpour of rain, which, to use an old expression, ought to spoil all the small potatoes. Yesterday the LatrobE Congregational J. T. Harrison On Wednesday next the school will hold its annual picnic on Pig Island. Gilbert-street at present looks very busy. A couple of buildings are in course of erection, ...
Article : 140 wordsIn my last I stated that the freight of tin from Emu Bay to Launceston was £1 per ton, but since I wrote I have been reliably informed that it is only twelve shillings, I regret very much ...
Article : 256 wordsI have little to report from this uneventful neighbourhood. In agriculture, things are gloomy enough. The rust has destroyed, at the very least, half the wheat, and ...
Article : 179 wordsThe weather is now delightful, and the rain which fell on Sunday will prove an immense benefit. Farmers are now busy thrashing, and from what I have heard the quantity and ...
Article : 479 wordsHarvest operations are actively going on in this district at present. The rust, unfortunately, has made its destructive appearance in the wheat crops, rendering it necessary for ...
Article : 653 wordsPresent—The Warden, and Councillors MacNeece, Shorey, Rock, Lovejoy, Bramich, and Smith. The minutes of last meeting were read and ...
Article : 372 wordsYour correspondent from Mount Bischoff (Examiner of 4th instant) won't have it that meat can or will be delivered at the Pieman the whole year round at 5d per lb. I have seen ...
Article : 995 wordsThe annual Sunday school file in connection with St. Thomas' Church, was held on the Cricket Ground, on Thursday afternoon, and was very successful; weather, repast, and ...
Article : 355 wordsThe minutes of last meeting were read and confirmed. A letter was received from John Doolan, asking for an increase of 6d per day. The ...
Article : 265 wordsOn the 26th January last the Commissioner of Mines paid us his usual monthly visit. Two deputations waited upon him, the first representing one section of our community who are ...
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The Tasmanian (Launceston, Tas. : 1881 - 1895), Sat 19 Feb 1881, Page 180
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