The President took his seat at ten minutes past 4 o'clock. PETITIONS. Mr. WILSON presented a petition from the ...
Article : 767 wordsSIR,—Can you inform me how it is that when flour was £18 per ton, I had to pay for the twopound loaf fourpence, and now when the flour is from £14 to £15 per ton (according to terms) ...
Article : 90 wordsSIR,—On looking over the report of last night's debates in your valuable paper, I regret that my meaning should not have been expressed. I must attribute it to my want of ...
Article : 258 wordsMAILS wil. be closed at Hobart Town as under:- For Adelaide and Sydney, via Melbourne, per first vessel, on Tuesday next, at 5 p.m. ...
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Family Notices : 22 wordsIN the Legislative Council yesterday the COLONIAL SECRETARY explained in answer to Mr. CARTER the arrangements existing with the imperial authorities for the maintenance and safe custody of colonial ...
Article : 1,150 wordsAugust 30.—Prairie, brig, 155 tons, Waisbourn, from Launceston, with wheat and flour. Agents— Mcpherson & Francis. August 30.—Tasmania(s.s.), 285 tons, Clinch, from, ...
Article : 389 wordsA session of oyer, terminer, and general gaol delivery will be held at the Court House, Campbell-street, on Tuesday, the 3rd instant. The following is the calendar up to this ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Council met at three o'clock pursuant to adjournment to take into consideration the Municipal Act amendment Bill. PRESENT.—The Right Worshipful the Mayor, ...
Article : 1,143 wordsDEAR SIR,—I fully concur in the remarks in your leading article of this day—" That it will be a crying shame of the citizens of Hobart Town and Launceston to allow the new Poor ...
Article : 186 wordsSIR,—From your report of last night's debate upon the Queen's Asylum Bill I perceive the following remarks were mode by the Honorable the Colonial Secretary:—"He thought ...
Article : 388 wordsAugust 21.—Cecilia, schooner, 36 tons, Proctor, for Melbourne. August 26.—Victory, cutter, 48 tons, Baker, for Melbourne. ...
Article : 53 wordsAugust 30.—Wind, south, light, gloomy. Bar 29.72. Ther. 47. Ozone 10. ...
Article : 16 wordsAugust 30.—Robert and Betsy, schooner from Newcastle. August 30.—Mercury, brig, from Melbourne. August 30.—5.30. p.m.—Lucknow, barque, from ...
Article : 36 wordsAugust 24.—Urania, from Hobart Town. August 26.—North Star, from Hobart Town. August 27.—Bar[?]ette Nat[?]an, from Hobart Town. ...
Article : 32 wordsMr. ALLISON was sorry to see that an offensive construction had been put upon the speech of the hon. member for the Franklin, and would remind the hon. member for Queenborough that he was the ...
Article : 12,403 wordsWe learn, by telegraphic intelligence from Low Heads, that the Robert and Betsy passed the schooner Jane off Kent's Group, on the 28th inst. The Tasmania (s.s.), Capt. Clinch, arrived at the ...
Article : 169 wordsAbrutal murder has lately been committed on the body of an elderly woman named Mary Foy, who resided in a hut with her husband on land belonging to Mr. Shaw. It appears that the ...
Article : 523 wordsThe grain market is particularly quiet, and although we have the Prairie in from Launceston, with wheat and flour, yet as her cargo has been expected for some days, her arrival has not ...
Article : 287 wordsWe have dates by the Tasmania to the 28th inst. The Argus reports:- In the import market there has not been any change calling for remark. The Omeo sailed for ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 31 Aug 1861, Page 2
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