We are in receipt of Melbourne papers to the 19th inst., from which we take the following items of intelligence:- WESTERN PROVINCE ELECTION.—The following ...
Article : 2,314 wordsOctober 22.—Caroline, from Flight's Bay, with timber; Foster Fyans, from Recherche, with timber; Sisters, Port Esperance, timber. [?] BY SUBMARINE AND ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. [?] ...
Article : 52 wordsOctober 22.—Wind, W.S.W.; weather, clear, Bar 30.5. Therm 63. ...
Article : 12 wordsOctober 21.—Circassian, schooner, for Hobart Town. ARRIVED. October 22.—David Howie, cutter, from ...
Article : 25 wordsWE believe it is the intention of the government to resume possession of Maria Island, which for the last eight years has been under rental to Mr. Hamlet FLETCHER. In terminating Mr. ...
Article : 169 wordsThe Mary Ann, Captam Vallentine, for Adelaide, took in as extra cargo yester day 10 pockets hops, shipped by Messrs. Maepherson & Francis. Owing to a misstatement made at the Customs House, ...
Article : 114 wordsBEFORE Mr. Tarleton, Police Magistrate, and Askm Moinson Esq. Two persons charged with drunkenness were fined 10s. each, and two offenders were fined 5S. ...
Article : 520 wordsWheat is firm at 8s 3d pur bushel, but some are holding for a higher figure. For oats and burley the inquiry is very light Hay has not suffered change, loose still ...
Article : 104 wordsVERY great regret was caused throughout the Colony and especially in Hobart Town, hy intelligence brought by the Salsette of the death of Mr. John DUNN, late M.P. for Dartmouth, ...
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Family Notices : 45 wordsS. H. W.overrates the interest attached by the general public to the subject of the Zodiacal Light. We have already given quite as much space to it as we can spare amid tin present pressure of our ...
Article : 54 wordsTHAT the position of the Church of England in this Colony excites the solicitude of all its real friends, and especially of its BISHOP, is a circumstance that can create no surprise. It ...
Article : 1,727 wordsPresent,—The Right Worshipful the Mayor, Aldermen Rheuben, Lipscombe, Lewis, Butler, Murdoch, Crisp, and Seabrook. The minutes of the last meeting were lead and ...
Article : 479 wordsBEFORE the Right Workshipful and Mayor, R. Lewis, and R. Walker Esqrs. Two drunkards (females) were each fined 10s and six brawlers were each fined 5s. ...
Article : 1,801 wordsThe Board of Management met on Friday when there were present:—Messrs. Henty (Chairman), Maxwell, Regan, Sheeby, Macdowell, Drs. Officer, Benson, Smart, Doughty, and Bright j[?]r. ...
Article : 317 wordsPerhaps Italian Opera was seldom presented under greater di[?]lties than at the Theatre Royal last evening,and certainly never in the face of equal difficulties achieved a moro genuino success. [?] ...
Article : 551 wordsWe take advantage of the delay in closing the Mails for England, to Supplement our Summary of Colonial News published yesterday, by a few additional items of intelligence which ...
Article : 51 wordsOUR brief notice of Public Works about to be forthwith proceeded with was far from complete, consisting only of a catalogue of the more important ones that suggested themselves. ...
Article : 501 wordsThe monotony of this dull and quiet township of Triab[?]nna, was relieved during the last week by the preparations that wera in progress for the first election of councillors for the [?]ural ...
Article : 500 wordsThe Volanteer Artillery Corps, under the command of Captain Tarleton, assembled on parade in the ground at the back of the [?]atchins' School, on Saturday afternoon, for inspection by ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 23 Oct 1860, Page 2
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