The Half-yearly General Meeting of the Shareholders took place at the Company's Offices, at noon to-day, the meeting being convened to receive from the Directors the half-yearly statement ...
Article : 3,391 wordsThe Black Swan passed through the Heads and landed the following message for the Mercury:— (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) ...
Article : 78 wordsSHIP MAILS will be closed at Hobart Town as under:— For Adelaide and Sydney, via Melbourne, per first vessel, to-morrow, at 11 a.m. ...
Article : 317 wordsThe markets are without alteration. Flour £14 to £15 per ton. Wheat, 5s. 9d. to 6s. Bran 1s. 3d. to 1s. 5d. Oats, 4s. 3d. to 4s. 6d. Cape Barley 4s. to 4s. 3d. Hay, country pressed, £5 5s. to £5 ...
Article : 241 wordsBusiness has been very steady during the lost week. Flour and grain firm; yesterday and to-day but little business doing, pending the arriva of the mail. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe second reading of the Land Bill was carried by a majority of 12. Don, who had declared he would vote for the second reading, recanted and voted against the bill. His constituents have had ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 199 wordsFebruary 12.—Helen S. Page, barque, 217 tons, T. Spring, from Port Albert, with cattle. Passengers—Mr. Beaudinet, Master Beaudinet. Agents, Guesdon & Co. ...
Article : 122 wordsTHE ground on which the most enlightened and earnest advocates of the representation of minorities chiefly rely, is the generally received axiom of modern democracy—the ...
Article : 2,719 wordsFebruary 12.—Wind, N., light; weather fine; Bar. 29.71. Ther. 60. Ozone 8. ...
Article : 16 wordsFebruary 12.—Black Swan, (s.s.) from Melbourne. Wind N. E., fresh; weather, cloudy; Bar 29.80. Ther. 66. ...
Article : 51 wordsThe following notice to mariners relative to a reef off Whitby's Islands, between Cape Avoid and Cape Wiles, is published for general information. THOS. REYNOLDS, Treasurer. ...
Article : 256 wordsThe steamer City of Hobart will sail for Melbourne, on Friday. A considerable quantity of fruit will be shipped on board the vessel. The Dart hauled out of the Dock yesterday ...
Article : 288 wordsYesterday the ceremony of laying the foundation stone of a new structure for religious worship in connection with the Church of England, on ground situated at the Pontville side of Bridgewater, took ...
Article : 657 wordsSir,—I have to request that you will publish the following—in your next issue. In a matter of such immediate importance, I depart from the usual practice of first publishing a document of this ...
Article : 166 wordsCOLONEL BROWNE and family, accompanied by Captain STEWARD, left town yesterday morning en route for the north. The Vice-Regal party were to remain last evening at ...
Article : 92 wordsOne of the persons saved from the wreck of the Maritana gives the following account of the disaster:— The ship maritana Captain Williams, from ...
Article : 436 wordsThese distinguished artists attended by a powerful dramatic company, arrived in Launceston by the Royal Shepherd yesterday, and will open a brief dramatic season there on ...
Article : 65 wordsStrangers bound for the New River from the Eastward should haul well off the land until they open the flagstaff, in order to give time for the Pilot to communicate with them by signal, and to ...
Article : 468 wordsThe Telegraph Office was opened last night at nine o'clock, at whick time there was no sign of the mail. ...
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Advertising : 189 wordsOn Thursday morning a dense smoke was seen to arise from the Bluff Harbour. It continued throughout the day, and a resident observed to a friend, more in joke than otherwise, "There is a ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 13 Feb 1862, Page 2
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