The Birmingham and Midland Institute has a good President this year in Sir John Pakington, and has extracted an ardent speech from him in praise of the spread of knowledge. ...
Article : 1,608 wordsThe Council met at 4 p.m. yesterday. PRESENT.—The Right Worshipful the Mayor, Aldermen Lewis, Crisp, Pearce, Risby, Green, Murdoch, Walker and Seabrook. ...
Article : 1,115 wordsSIR,—For many years past I have had the painful task to comment strongly on the excessive mortality in this institution in comparison with the deaths of children of corresponding ages in the island ...
Article : 480 wordsTwo drunkards were fined 10s. Two female brawlers were fined, one 20s., and the other 10s. Three females were each, fined 10s., for using obscene language, and Benjamin Cane, whose ...
Article : 540 wordsThe Board held its usual weekly sitting yesterday at 3 p.m. PRESENT—Dr. Butler in the chair, and Messrs. Macdowell, and Watkins. ...
Article : 784 wordsStatesman, barque, 295 tons, Coysh, from London, October 4, with general cargo. Agents—W. Crosby and Co. ...
Article : 19 wordsQueen, Port Esperance, palings; Australian Youth, Three Hut Point, timber; Oddfellow, Barnes Bay, firewood; Esperanza Packet, Port Esperance, palings. ...
Article : 25 wordsHarriette Nathan, barque, 119 tons, for Melbourne. Tasmania, steamer, 285 tons, J. Clinch, for Melbourne. ...
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Advertising : 1,306 wordsNo communication; line interrupted. ...
Article : 9 wordsWind, N.W., light; weather, fine. ...
Article : 8 wordsSHIP MAILS will be closed at Hobart Town as under:— For Melbourne, &c., per Tasmania, to-morrow, at 1.30 p.m. For Melbourne via Launceston, per Royal Sherpherd, ...
Article : 188 wordsThe prosecutions were conducted by the Attorney-General. FORGERY AND UTTERING. Benjamin G. Jones was indicted for having, on the ...
Article : 301 wordsNothing occurred to cause any stir in the markets to-day, but business were a healthier aspect than for some days previously excepting for wheat, which, was firm at 5s. 3d., the grain trade was dull. Cape barley was ...
Article : 178 wordsJohn Walker, J. R. Bateman, and John Foster, Esqs. ...
Article : 13 wordsTHE first, and indeed the main, point upon which the new ministry will find it necessary to satisfy the country that they have a sound and substantial policy, is that of Finance, and ...
Article : 1,313 wordsWith a view to carry out a recent decision of the House of Assembly, the government have given notice to the following Stipendiary Magistrates that the offices at present held ...
Article : 160 wordsRichard Sutton, a lad about 18 years of age, stood charged with having on the 23rd of September last cut and wounded Ann Page with intent to kill and murder her. On a second count he was ...
Article : 466 wordsThis day of festivity, particularly so to our Scotch friends, was observed as a holiday with such means as Old Father Christmas had left at the disposal of those who were inclined to keep it. ...
Article : 498 wordsThe arbitrary will of the Victorian Government has prevailed. Mr. O'Shannassy has succeeded in snubbing the other colonies. The Conference is indefinitely ...
Article : 130 wordsThe number of visitors to the Exhibition of Art Treasures during the past week, including those present at the opening on Wednesday last, was 448. ...
Article : 99 wordsThe first meeting of the Trustees of the Sorell Causeway, recently appointed, took place on Saturday last. Mr. BLYTH read to the meeting some ...
Article : 295 wordsThroughout yesterday, and up to six o'clock, the communication by Electric Telegraph was interrupted between Launceston and Low Heads, and at 9 o'clock there was a further interruption between ...
Article : 209 wordsSome hitches have occurred in the working of the new law of Real Property in the North, and we understand it is the intention of the Registrar of Titles to proceed at once ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 6 Jan 1863, Page 2
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