The Antigua Times of April 19th contains the following correspondence from Montserrat, an island adjacent to Antigua. It is dated 2nd April, 1869, and gives an account of a diabolical ...
Article : 830 wordsBy the courtesy of Captain Johnson, of the Swordfish, which arrived from Melbourne last evening, we have a copy of the Argus of Thursday, which contains a very important letter ...
Article : 1,621 wordsSIR,—I observe a letter under the signature of "An Englishman" in your issue of the 31st July, containing statements which, if allowed to pass uncontradicted, are calculated to mislead ...
Article : 2,035 wordsA meeting of Mr. Belbin's Committee was held last evening, at the Royal Hotel, Livorpooh-st., when about fifty electors were present. The meeting was merely called for the arrangement ...
Article : 1,648 wordsSIR,—About six months ago, I drew off from a flock, which were slightly scabby, twenty-five sheep, which were also slightly infected with scab; they were washed and shorn in the usual ...
Article : 634 wordsSIR,—A good deal of discussion has taken place in your columns lately on the proposed Scab Act, but no definite principles seem to have been submitted on either side. Allow me to submit ...
Article : 1,473 wordsSIR,—After a careful perusal of the survey and report presented to the Government by Messrs. Doyne and Co., of the proposed Main Line Railway, I am led to the conviction that ...
Article : 793 wordsThe fifteenth annual show of poultry and song birds, held under the auspices of the Tasmanian Poultry Society, was opened yesterday in the Town Hall, and, notwithstanding the unfavorable state ...
Article : 1,506 wordsSIR,—We have been ruled by two Governments known as the "Chapman" and the "Meredith." Let us look into a few of their performances while in office and let the public judge which of the two ...
Article : 739 words"Let who will write the history of a nation, so that I may write its ballads." Such has been the wish expressed, or implied, by many a great poet. My ambition stretches further and deeper. ...
Article : 794 wordsSIR,—In connexion with my previous letter on this subject, I annex an extract fron the Home News, for June last. The Californians are not only aware of the ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 11 Aug 1869, Page 3
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