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Article : 147 wordsThe following figures exhibit a satisfactory condition of the Land Revenue, and show that the progress of settlement is steadily advancing. They give a comparative statement of the receipts ...
Article : 292 wordsWe ave sending further shipments to England of the Timbers of Tasmania, and hoping that our wood will at length force its way against prejudice and have justice done to it ...
Article : 342 wordsAs practical results of the value of the information contained in Mr. H. Hull's little illustrated pamplilot, 2,000 copies of which were gratuitously circulated at the Crystal ...
Article : 927 wordsWe have in former Summaries adverted to the appointment of a Commission to enquire into the feasibility of adopting in this Colony a general system of Artificial Irrigation, and the fact that ...
Article : 348 wordsLetters received from Loudon by the January mail, convey the intelligence that Sir Henry Young's term of office as Governor-in-Chief of Tasmania has been extended, and that the Duke of ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 23 Jan 1861, Page 3
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