We have Melbourne papers by the Royal Shepherd to the 24.k inst. The chief event of interest is the arrival of the Great Britain with the English cricketers ...
Article : 1,381 wordsSHIP MAILS will be closed at Hobart Town as under:- For Adelaide, and Sydney, via Melbourne, per first vessel, this day, at 5 p.m. ...
Article : 82 wordsYesterday was as usual observed as a general holiday, business being for the most part suspended, and the c[?]zens by one consent, laying themselves out for recreation. Many ...
Article : 992 wordsDec. 26.—Connanght Ranger, Huon, timber and produce. SAILED. Dec. 25.—Helen S. Page, for Port Albert. ...
Article : 30 wordsDec. 25.—Royal Shepherd, (s,) from Melbourne. SAILED Dec. 25.—Black Swan, (s,) for Melbourne with English Mail. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe ship Percy was berthed at the Now Wharf yesterday, tho American whaling ship Roman Laving hau[?] into the stream to make room for her. The brig Emma Prescott and schooner ...
Article : 198 wordsIn eousequeuce of yesterday having been observed as a general holiday no business was transacted upou the wharves. "There is no change to report in the produce ...
Article : 91 wordsBEFORE H. B. Tonkin, Esq., and Alderman Murdoch. Seven drunkards were each fined 10s.; four peace disturbers were severally fined 10s. ...
Article : 219 wordsBusiness in the import market has been quiet to-day. Preparations for the mail have occupied the chief attontion of importers, and as dealers have laid in their stocks for Christmas supplies, ...
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Family Notices : 36 wordsIT will probably be considered unnecessary that the course pressed upon the government, by Borne gentlemen who are anxious on public grounds to promote the development ...
Article : 1,242 wordsW[?] are requested to state that the ornamental grounds attached to Government House will be thrown open to the public on New Tears' Day, from two to six o'clock p.m. ...
Article : 34 wordsSIR,—You have several constituents in this locality, some of whom have expressed their surprise at your not having lifted up your pen in the way of monition or caution, iu reference to the ...
Article : 750 wordsThese renowned Cricketers have arrived in Melbourne by the " Great Britan.'" They landed just in time to experience—we hope wo may say to enjoy—the novelty of a ...
Article : 86 wordsA prisoner at Cockatoo was suffocated by allowing him to sleep in a ward after fumigation with brimstone. Advices from the Lachlan state that many ...
Article : 154 wordsYesterday being the day fixed for this usual annual festival, the Monarch steamer left the Old Wharf at half-past nine o'clock, with a full complement of passengers, comprising many of ...
Article : 2,344 wordsThe polling for the election of three Aldermen in tho place of Messrs Butler, Murdoch, and Pearce, who retire by effluxion of time, took place yesterday at the Council Chamber, New ...
Article : 192 wordsWe have Cape papers to the 28th of October. Late nows had been received from Wahwich Bay. Dr. Holdon the traveller died of fever in the northern regions of Ovampoland, and in the ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 27 Dec 1861, Page 2
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