BEFORE A. B. Jones, Esq., Stipendiary Magistrate. DRUNKENNESS. — Ellen Shane and Elizabeth McGregor were fined 5s. each, or 24 hours' solitary, in default, for drunkenness. ...
Article : 240 wordsFree Trader, barque, 205 tons, H. Robinson, from Melbourne, 23rd ult., with sugar and barley. Agent— H.B. Evans. COASTERS INWARDS.—March 1. ...
Article : 2,510 wordsSIR, Having occasion to look at the Gazette containing the valuations for assessment of Hobart Town, I was struck with the great number of pages it occupies, but much more so when lookingat the addenda headed ...
Article : 289 wordsThe Board of management of the General Hospital met yesterday at the hospital. Present: The hon. A. Kennerley, Esq., (in the chair), Messrs. Maxwell, and Salier. ...
Article : 548 wordsThere has been no change whatever in the markets to-day, and few transactions excepting those of ordinary local character. Prices continue asunder:—Flour, £10 10s. to £11 per ton; ...
Article : 133 wordsSir,—Observing that the important investigation at tho Police Office in the matter of the charge of assaulting a child, is being conducted by the Superintendent of Police, who has to contend against the ...
Article : 115 wordsMESSRS, BEALEY and SMITH, at the mart, at 11 o'clock, general sale. ...
Article : 16 wordsSir,—By your journal I notice that in some of the municipal districts the councillors have taken upon themselves to reduce the salaries of their officials, upon the plea that the governmentgrants-in-aid have ...
Article : 125 wordsIt would be useful, if at all practicable, to know tho amount of foreign capital invested in these colonies, and in what way. Of course, most of this is British capital, ...
Article : 3,396 wordsThe Christmas number of All the Year Round is an over welcome surprise. Regularly as the year draws to a close we are inundated with a peculiar class of books which are supposed to be ...
Article : 2,916 wordsAnother sight of a veritable salmon was obtained on Thursday afternoon last, simultaneously by two persons on opposite sides of the River Dorwent. Your collector, Mr. Simonds, was proceeding along ...
Article : 379 wordsSin,In your columns Isee a petition about the distress of the Upper Huon, which is false, as I have soon nine-tenths of the inhabitants, and they never saw nor hoard of such a potition. The person who took ...
Article : 304 wordsSir,—In the report of the half-yearly meeting of the T.S.N. Company, which appeared in The Mercury some days ago, it was stated that the directors expressed their intention to remove the ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 2 Mar 1867, Page 2
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