SIR,—The present condition of the colony is one that demands the most serious attention of those entrusted with tho formation of laws,and whose primary duty is the initiation of measures caculatod to improve ...
Article : 432 wordsThe Board met at 2.30 p.m. PRESENT: Dr. Butler (Chairman),Messrs. Macdowoll, Sheohy; and Messrs. Burgess and Stephens, Inspector and Secretary. ...
Article : 447 wordsBEFORE the Stipendiary Magistrate, and Captain Bateman, J.P. DRUKENNESS.—Mary Collins fined 5s., and Caroline Chapman similarly dealt with for drunkenness. ...
Article : 1,701 wordsPetrel, Old Beach, hay. CLEARED OUT-August 27. Freo Trader, barque, 206 tons, H. Robinson, for Adelaide, with produce. ...
Article : 2,910 wordsSIR,—Notwithstanding ministerial silence up to this hour on the above question, I am encouraged to think a matter so momentous to the interests of this country has not altogether escaped notice by the ...
Article : 1,433 wordsWe have again to report a dull condition of trade during to-day, and there seems little prospect of any improvement in prices. A sale of wheat was effected during the morning at 4s. 4d. per bushel, and the ...
Article : 292 wordsOn Tuesday the 20th inst. the Quorn Beagles threw off in chase of a fine buck that had been procured for the occasion from the Clarendon preserves. The attendance was numerous, us I should think about 80 ...
Article : 768 wordsMESSRS. BRENT it WESTBROOK, at Bridgewater, MESSRS. ROBERTS & Co., at the mart, at 11 o'clock, cow, sugar, furniture, &c., at Wood's Yards, Bridgewater, stock. ...
Article : 66 wordsTHE TREASURER'S financial statement to-day will be unique in one respect. He will have no deficiencies to proclaim, actual or prospective, or should not have, at all events. ...
Article : 2,904 wordsOn Friday last, according to announcement, the Melton Mowbray beagles met at Bothwell, to hunt a kangaroo, that had beon shepherded near Ibbott Vale for the occasion. A cavalcado of thirty put in an ...
Article : 504 wordsSIR,—As the authorship of certain articles which have appeared recently in Hobart Town Punch has been attributed to me,will you allow me to state that my connection with that periodical terminated on the ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 28 Aug 1867, Page 2
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