The members of the Catholic Literary Association, with a number of their friends, assembled in St. Joseph's school-room last evening, for the purpose of presenting an address of welcome to Bishop Murphy. ...
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Article : 1,598 wordsSIR,—Some days ago the following ludicrous paragraph appeared in the Launceston Examiner from one of that old lady's Hobart Town correspondents, and (I suspect with sarcasm aforethought on your part) ...
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Advertising : 52 wordsOur Summary for England, for transmission by the R.M.S. Geelong, will be pablished TO-MORROW, the 25th instant, the mail having been announced to close on that day. Parties requiring extra copies are requested to ...
Article : 51 wordsTHE changed feature of the American difficulties reported to us by last mail, is not more satisfactory than suggestive. We cannot but f[?]l pleased that, while even one short month ...
Article : 4,529 wordsSIR,—I have learnt with surprise that the Board of Education in Tasmania, having determined to etablish a free school in Hobart Town, have decided to supersede the Infant School, which has for ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 24 Mar 1871, Page 2
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