The Board of Management met yesterday at the board-room, Murray-street; there were present—Dr. Bedford (chairman), Messrs. W. Rout, Shoobridge, Dr. Benson, Hunter,Sheehy, ...
Article : 690 wordsMr. Goyder's recent observations are deserving of implicit confidence. Respecting the lakes generally he says:- "We have now ascertained that a belt of ...
Article : 1,620 wordsSHIP MAILS will be closed at Hobart Town as under:- For London, via suez and Marseilles, per R. M. S. Jeddo, via Melbourne, on Friday 21st inst., at 4 p. m. for London, via Suez and Southampton, ditto, ditto, ditto, ...
Article : 264 wordsTHE Telegraph Office was opened last evening at 8 o'clock, to ascertain if there was any sign of the "Black Swan," supposed to have the English mail on board, but at that hour no ...
Article : 64 wordsDecember 11.—Lady Frankiln, Huon, timber. CLEARED OUT. December 11.—Circassian, schooner, 105 tons, Napper, for Launceston. ...
Article : 149 wordsA numerous meeting of gentlemen interested in the forthcoming New Town Races, took place at the Derwent Hotel, last evening, when John Lord Esq. was voted to the Chair. ...
Article : 1,212 wordsDecember 11.—Wind, South West, light, fine. Bar 29 69 Thar 51. Ozone 8. ...
Article : 23 wordsDecember 11.—W. B. Dean, schooner, from Melbourne, Wind W.S.W. squally, bar. 29.72, ther. 69. ...
Article : 18 wordsDecember 11.—Wind S.W., fine, cloudy. ...
Article : 8 wordsThe proprietors of the New Norfolk steamers have altered their times of starting and arriving both at New Norfolk and Hobart Town, and until further notice, the time specified in the advertisement will be adhered to. The Monarch being still upon ...
Article : 53 wordsThere has been literally nothing doing to-day beyond a few sales of [?] of very limited extent at the rates which have prevailed for some time. In wheat and flour there have been no sales, holders not being disposed to quit until after the receipt or the Melbourne news ...
Article : 80 wordsWe have no change to report in the markets. The heavy rain which has fallen all day has considerably interfered with the little business that whs doing, Flour remains at from £10 to £17 for quantity, but is only moving off for local consumption. Wheat ...
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Family Notices : 44 wordsUNDER any circumstances it is to be feared that some years will elapse before we witness the establishment of federal institutions in Australia. We have not yet advanced one step ...
Article : 1,967 wordsThe arbitrators met at the Court House yesterday morning at 10 o'clock, and after two and a half hours' deliberation in the jury room returned into court with their award, which set ...
Article : 141 wordsMY LORD.—I take the liberty of thus laying before your Lordship in a public manner certain grievances, because I have reason to know that many persons are placed ...
Article : 637 wordsSIR—I perceive that by a combination among the bakers an effort is being made to crush Mr. Turner, the Miller, for having the audacity to lower the price of bread, ...
Article : 265 wordsJohn Bush pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness (fourth offence.) As it appeared that defendant had shipped in the Aladin whaler, about to sail, he was ordered to be taken ...
Article : 1,489 wordsSIR,—Having read in your issue of Friday last a letter signed "Paterfamilias," and also in this morning's Mercury another upon the same subject from a "Surgeon," both of which ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 12 Dec 1860, Page 2
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