SIR,—In reference to the new discovery of auriferous quartz reef, which appears in yours of the 22nd, I wish to make the following corrections:—In the first place the distance from ...
Article : 123 wordsPeace Disturbers.—For disturbing the peace on the race course oh Thursday, John Collins was fined, 10s. Wm. Cunningham and James Tucker were charged by Chief District ...
Article : 1,723 wordsSIR,—I was certainly surprised at your correspondent's ("Public Good") notice, dated 18th February, of my letter of the 11th. It is very evident he does not, and perhaps cannot ...
Article : 348 words[We do not identify ourselves with opinions of correspondents.] ...
Article : 15 wordsThe Court of Requests was held this morning before Mr. Commissioner Tartleton. Several undefended cases were ...
Article : 987 wordsSIR,—I regret extremely that the publication of "a missing page" should have rekindled and sorrowful feelings in the breast of "A.C.H." and candidly admit that such a consideration ...
Article : 218 wordsSIR,—Will you kindly allow me space in your valuable paper in answer to your correspondent's letter dated the 20th, concerning a foot, race between P. Morey and myself ...
Article : 245 wordsThe long drought has broken up and a very desirable change in the weather has taken place. On Sunday it was intensely hot an oppressive, the glass registering 82 indoors. About ...
Article : 191 wordsSIR,—Dogs are much more hardy than horses, and can endure hunger and fatigue much longer. It is possible for dogs in fair condition to work fourteen or fifteen days without food, provided ...
Article : 172 wordsConflagration has been the order of the day for some time past, and in every direction volumes of smoke have been, ascending, and a great, deal of scrub that was cut down last ...
Article : 278 wordsSIR,—In looking over your weekly from time to time I am often led to wonder that I see no note from here. This has become a place of no little importance, and it is a wonder to myself ...
Article : 611 wordsOn Saturday, Feb. 18, a cricket match was played on the Ross Cricket Ground between the Horton College team and an eleven picked from the residents of Ross. A very enjoyable ...
Article : 733 wordsSIR,—In looking over the Regulation of Mines Act I notice that section 11 provides general rules, which shall, "so far as may be reasonably practicable, be observed in every ...
Article : 314 wordsWe have had a long season of very hot weather, and in many places the cattle wore beginning to feel it for both feed and water, and bush fires have been raging almost in every ...
Article : 162 wordsSIR,—A report has been circulated on this township calculated to injure the business of Mr Joseph Benjamin, the baker, namely, that scarlet fever, or scarletina, was or had been in ...
Article : 123 wordsOn Wednesday night last a fire broke out in an unoccupied cottage belonging to the Commercial Bank, in Mary Anne-street, near Mr A. Scott's mill. Before any steps could be taken to ...
Article : 302 wordsSIR,—You have often advocated in the Examiner the necessity for retaining reserves in townships for public purposes, and exposed the absurdity and bad policy of selling Crown Lands ...
Article : 246 wordsSIR,—In my letter in your paper of 16th instant, by altering the position of the bracket, Messrs. Bennett, Dooley, etc., are made the "originators" of the Deloraine and Mersey ...
Article : 163 wordsSIR,—May I ask that when you have the space to spare you will draw attention to the annual wholesale, ruthless destruction committed by the—what shall I call them?—but I ...
Article : 150 wordsBush fires and smoke are something dreadful at present. Messrs. Loone and Geltner had a very narrow escape of being burnt out. The fire came in from the open country, which nearly ...
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The Tasmanian (Launceston, Tas. : 1881 - 1895), Sat 4 Mar 1882, Page 237
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