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  2. SHEFFIELD

    We are having unusually hot weather at present. The farmers are crying out for rain, and others would also like a little, if it were only to lay the dust. ...

    Article : 209 words
  3. Scientific

    THE ECLIPSE.—Mr. A. B. Biggs says of the solar eclipse on Saturday morning last:—The wonders of a total or an annular eclipse of the sun are only for a ...

    Article : 660 words
  4. THE GOVERNMENT ANALYST.

    SIR,—Acting on a suggestion made recently I noticed that the scale of fees payable to the Government for the services of their analyst have been published, and in reading the ...

    Article : 103 words
  5. CORRESPONDENCE.

    SIR,—The issue of the question now pending between the Argus T. M. Company and certain parties having water-rights on the Blub River, is one that has awakened no small interest in ...

    Article : 549 words
  6. QUALIFICATION OF AN ELECTOR.

    SIR,—Will you kindly, through your columns, reply to the following question:—Is a trustee of an estate (of sufficient value) qualified in virtue of such trusteeship as an elector, under sections ...

    Article : 90 words
  7. GLADSTONE

    A meeting of the Gladstone Cricket Club was held this (Wednesday) evening at Mr. M'Kinnon's Hotel. Messrs. T. M'Donald, R. Watson, and M. Kelly were admitted ...

    Article : 325 words
  8. Country Intelligence

    It is not often that you are favoured with any news of the doings on this road, scarcely as often as you deserve, considering the promptitude with which you publish any items supplied ...

    Article : 870 words
  9. THE GOVERNMENT STONE CRUSHER.

    SIR.—Can you inform me upon what terms the Government stone crusher and engine are let to contractors? Who has to pay for the time they are idle for want of teams and men ...

    Article : 73 words
  10. MUNICIPAL.

    SIR,—It is to be hoped that when the Aldermen are getting a new Town Surveyor they will also get one who knows how to make and repair a street. When they had £10,000 extra ...

    Article : 404 words
  11. LOWER JUNCTION—GOULDS CONTRY.

    The weather during the past week' has been very fine and warm, and has every appearance of continuing so and many claims are taking advantage of the long days to get as much ...

    Article : 890 words
  12. To the Editor of The Tasmanian.

    SIR,—There is an urgent need for several important municipal public works in Launceston, and unless workers are put into the Municipal Council in place of wind-bags, there is but little ...

    Article : 522 words
  13. MUNICIPAL.

    SIR,—Parliament is prorogued and left its tale behind of fickle winds and fleeting clouds. Can we call the Coalition Ministery Imperial heroes ? Have they expressed themselves as ...

    Article : 597 words
  14. THE LATEST NOVELTY

    "Hardly have we recognised the electric light as an accomplished fact," says the Engineer, "before we are startled by the invention of yet another great light. ...

    Article : 438 words
  15. LEFROY.

    A cricket match was played at George Town last Thursday, between the New Chum Cricket Club and the George Town eleven, which resulted in a decisive victory for the Lefroy ...

    Article : 270 words
  16. MR. BRADDON.

    SIR,—Mr. Braddon writes to the Examiner What does he write for? Surely if my letter in the Mercury was as unreadable and my meaning as obscure as he makes out, the public would ...

    Article : 376 words
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