THE most gratifying feature, from a Colonial point of view, of the intelligence brought from Europe by the last mail, is the indication of a revulsion of feeling in the English mind on the subject of ...
Article : 1,938 wordsThe 26th annual Regatta in commemoration of the discovery of the island by Tasman in 1642, came off on December 1st. The Regatta ground is at Macquarie Point in the Government Domain and is admirably ...
Article : 615 wordsThe Municipal Councils of Hobart Town and Launceston each consist of nine members, styled Aldermen, one of whom is annually elected Mayor. The Alderman are elected for three years, and ...
Article : 410 wordsThe Governor having appointed Commissioners for the Sorell Causeway, those gentlemen, accompanied by the Director of Public Works, and their clerk, have paid a visit of inspection to the unfinished ...
Article : 436 wordsThe Commissioner of Insolvent Estates, on the 23rd ulto., delivered judgment upon the motion for the discharge of Alfred Henry Mining, one of the copartners in the firm of “Maning Bros,” the other ...
Article : 1,152 wordsIn our last summary we announced the arrival in Tasmania of Mr Hargraves, the discoverer of gold in Australia. Since then that gentlemen has been making research for the precious metal in this island, ...
Article : 207 wordsThere have been several alarms of fire in and near to Hobart Town in the course of the month, the most serious resulting in tho distraction of the residence of Mr J. C. Walker, of Derwent Park, ...
Article : 281 wordsThe Melton Mowbray Agricultural Association held its first show of stock &c., at Melton Mowbray on Dec. 7th, in the yard attached to Mr Blackwell’s Hotel. His Excellency Col. Gore Brow ne ...
Article : 309 wordsA new Roman Catholic Church, dedicated to St Joseph, was opened on November 29th, by the Catholic Bishop of Hobart Town, at Honey wood, in the Huon District. The church is a beautiful and ...
Article : 3,001 words[This department of our paper is placed entirely in the hands of parties desirous of availing themselves of it for the free discussion of every legitimate subject—the Editor not holding himself ...
Article : 53 wordsSIR,—Dr Blyth, according to his own version, has missed his tips. He was unanimously sleeted Warden, and refused the office by not making the declaration. But he adopts the curious course, declares ...
Article : 245 wordsThe half-yearly inspection of Volunteers by the Officer Commanding the various Corps on the Southern side of the Island (Lieut.-Col. Chesney), took place December 8, at the Drill Yard. A more than ...
Article : 432 wordsTh eGovernor has during the month presided, [?] attended at most of the Anniversary or other important meetings that have been held, and [?] has thus evinced an interest in the progress of ...
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The Advertiser (Hobart, Tas. : 1861 - 1865), Fri 23 Dec 1864, Page 3
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