BY the arrival of the Wonga Wongs from Melbourne, we have received two days' later English news, brought to Hobart Town by the Heather Bell. ...
Article : 32 wordsAT Messrs, Mort and Co.'s produce sale this morning there were 73 bales of wool offered, Prices ranged the same as during the preceding week's sale. One small lot realized 21d.; the ...
Article : 1,480 wordsEight persons, of whom five were females, were convicted of drunkenness, and sentenced to pay 20s, each, or to be imprisoned for twenty-four or forty-eight hours, Bridget Lord, for drunkenness and making use of ...
Article : 708 wordsOn the motion of the COLONIAL SECRETARY, the second reading of the Constitution Act Amendment Bill was postponed until Thursday next. On the motion of the ATTORNEY-GENERAL, the ...
Article : 3,547 wordsThe Times of May 21st says:—Sir Henry Barkly is to be the new Governor of Victoria. After having passed seven years in the West Indies, and conducted the govenment of two important colonies with eminent success ...
Article : 1,106 wordsMr. FORSTER to move—1. That a select committee be appointed to consider and report upon the distribution and arrangement of the electoral constituencies, and, if necessary, to prepare a measure for amendment ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 wordsMining affairs at Stoney Creek have at length settled down into a steady business-like progression, and although we do not hear of startling finds daily, as a few weeks since we did, the general aspect of the diggings ...
Article : 449 wordsIn the estate of Edward B. Cullen, a third meeting. Debts amounting to £662, 3d. were proved. The official assignee read his report, and the majority of the creditors present allowed the insolvent to retain his household furniture and wearing ...
Article : 576 wordsFact is stranger than fiction. We question whether, amidst the extravagancies of a Dumas, or a Sue, the reader will find greater prima facte improbabilities in delineations of human nature, than our law report " In ...
Article : 1,083 wordsFour persons convicted of drunkenness were severally fined in the sum of 20s., with the usual alternative. James Phillips, a seaman belonging to the Speedy, convicted of desertion, was sent to gaol for a period of ...
Article : 245 wordsOur pretty town has been quite enlivened during the past week by the annual races, which came off With considerable [?]at, on the 14th, 15th, and 16th instant. They were to have commenced on the 13th, but the ...
Article : 1,407 wordsMESSRS. MORT AND Co.—At the Rooms, Pitt-street, at 11 o'clock, Land with Buildings, at the corner of Kent-street and Margaret-place; Building Site close to the Circular Quay; Allotment in Buckingham-street, Cleveland Estate; at 12 o'clock, ...
Article : 237 wordsA wellattended meeting of this Association took place last evening, at the Institute in George-street (next door to the Bank of New South Wales), for the purpose of ...
Article : 323 wordsA public meeting of operative masons was held at Mr. Moore's, Fountain of Friendship, corner of Goulburn and George Streets, on Wednesday evening last, to consider the present position of the short time ...
Article : 333 wordsWe (Times) have received the following telegraphic despatch from our Vienna Correspondent:— " Vienna, Tuesday, May 20, noon. " By a treaty concluded between the Sultan and the ...
Article : 282 wordsSIR—As a novice in electioneering matters, I should be obliged by your drawing the public attention to what I cannot help thinking was an unfair practice at the polling station at Darlinghurst to-day, i. e., the attempt ...
Article : 366 wordsLast evening was produced Donizetti's celebrated Opera, "Lucrezia Borgia." The prima donna, Madame Anna Bishop, sustained the character of Lucretia with marked success; Messieurs ...
Article : 216 wordsAbout 80 bales of wool were sold by auction at this day's sale, consisting, principally, of handwashed and scoured wools, for which the competition was brisk and prices rather in favour of the producers. ...
Article : 426 wordsAn inquest was held on the 19th instant, at the Friendship Inn, Liverpool-road, before J. Parker, Esq., coroner, on the body of a female infant about two months old. It appeared from the evidence adduced, ...
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