It is assumed as a matter of course that the seat vacant on the Bench of the Supreme Court by the retirement of Mr. Horne, will be filled by Mr. Francis Smith, the present Attorney-General and ...
Article : 135 wordsUNDER this title a little book has been published, under the sanction of the Colonial Government, by Mr. Hugh M. Hull, F. R. S. Tasmania, and Clerk Assistant of the House of Assembly. It is ...
Article : 225 wordsIN our last Summary we gave a narrative of circumstances connected with the case of Mr. Thomas Horne, Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court of Tasmania, which had led to the adoption of a ...
Article : 1,998 wordsTHE Volunteer Movement is steadily progressing, new members continuing to join the Corps already organised, and several new Companies being projected. At the recent prorogation of Porliament ...
Article : 695 wordsWE have great satisfaction in allowing the letter of J. E. Calder, Esq., the Surveyor-General of Tasmania, on this important subject, which has been prepared by the authority of the Colonial Government ...
Article : 158 wordsPARLIAMENT was prorogued on the 5th inst. His Excellency on that occasion gave the Royal assent to 38 Bills which had passed through then several stages in the two Houses. None were on this ...
Article : 742 wordsThat period of the season has now arrived when the cultivator can look around him, and calculate with some degree of confidence, or at all events with probability, on the result of his anxious labors. ...
Article : 1,360 wordsTHE Reports of the Northern and Southern Boards of Education, and of the Inspectors of Schools, Mr. Stephens, B.A., and Mr. Stntzer, M.A., have just been published. ...
Article : 814 wordsAN illastration of the steady progress with which the settlement of the Colony is progressing, and of the disposition still existing to take advantage of our easy Land Regulations, is afforded in the state of the ...
Article : 556 wordsWE intimated in our last Summary, that Parliament, wearied of expostalation with the Home Government, on the subject of the injustice done to the Colong, by the refusal of the Imperial ...
Article : 897 wordsIn the month of Nevember last we gave a description, copied from an English paper, of the organ built for St. Andrew's (Presbyterian) Church, in this city, under the immediate ...
Article : 624 wordsNo actual steps have yet been taken towards the restoration of Telegraphic communication with the Colonies to the north of Bass's Straits Parliament has, however, authorised the necessary expenditure ...
Article : 548 wordsABOUT the middle of last month a public meeting was hold at Sorell to "adapt a petition to the Governor to declare Sorell a Municipality." The meeting was addressed by several speakers, and ...
Article : 2,803 wordsSIR,—I have been directed by the Honorable the Colonial Treasurer to prepare and submit for publication, in the next Summary of the Mercury, an abstract of the WASTE LANDS ACT of Tasmania, ...
Article : 3,286 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 22 Oct 1860, Page 3
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: