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  2. VICTORIA.

    A Stratford correspondent of the Gipps Land Mercury states that a few days ago the Rev. Mr. Hagenauer and some blackfellows caught a veritable bunyip, near Lake Tyers. " The animal is of a light ...

    Article : 937 words
  3. MR. MEREDITH AND TASMANIAN DEBENTURES.

    Mr. Meredith is reported to have said at a meeting of the electors of West Devon, held at the Leven Inn, that his enemies in Hobart Town used The Mercury as a means of misrepresenting him, and ...

    Article : 301 words
  4. THE ELECTIONS.

    Yesterday was the last day for receiving nominations for the electoral districts of RINGWOOD and GLAMORGAN. ...

    Article : 1,603 words
  5. INDIA.

    The King of Burmah has proclaimed internal free trade. A Looshai expedition is under Government consideration. ...

    Article : 495 words
  6. LAW INTELLIGENCE.

    BEFORE His Honor Sir Francis Smith, Knt., Chief Justice. The Court sat at ten o'clock. WOUNDING. ...

    Article : 1,590 words
  7. MARINE BOARD VERSUS ENTERPRISE.

    SIR,—I am sure much surprise must have been felt in Hobart Town, as it was in this district, at the prosecution of the Marine Board against the proprietor of the Twins steamer for plying without a ...

    Article : 424 words
  8. AUTOGRAPHS OF OLD COLONISTS.

    SIR,—The idea of collecting the autographs of the old colonists, initiated by Mr. Nutt, solicitor, formerly of Hobart Town, but now of Melbourne, will, I hope, be successfully curried out. There is one thing in its ...

    Article : 181 words
  9. THE ROUTE OF THE MAIN LINE.

    SIR,—I hope Mr. Wylie will not think it presumptuous on my part if I endeavour to point out some of the advantages and conveniences which would arise from the Main Line Railroad following the ...

    Article : 568 words
  10. THE TICHBORNE CASE.

    The witness was then questioned respecting the titles of some of the books which Roger had left with Mr. Gosford. He knew nothing of either Gustavo de Beaumont, Attila, or the " Practice of Elocution." ...

    Article : 3,355 words
  11. THE TREASURER'S INTERCOLONIAL FREE-TRADE.

    SIR,—I sometimes afford your readers amusement, allow me to propose for the attention of the more serious the following questions. If Mr. Chapman's idea were possible, would it be desirable? ...

    Article : 325 words
  12. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The adjourned inquest on the Myrtleford murder was concluded to-day, and the jury returned a verdict that Ah Woo came by his death on August 27th, near Myrtleford, by drowning, while insensible, from ...

    Article : 809 words
  13. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    FATAL ACCIDENT IN THE HARBOUR.—Yesterday afternoon Mr. Boyer, of H.M.S. Clio, accompanied by Mr. A. Burnell and two of his sisters, hired a half-decked boat at Woolloomooloo Bay for a cruise ...

    Article : 395 words
  14. OBJECTIONS TO THE PERMISSIVE PRINCIPLE.

    SIR,—Of all the objections against the permissive principle, brought forward at the late elections, that most frequently advanced, as likely to gain favour with working men, is comprised in two words— ...

    Article : 1,588 words
  15. UNLOCK THE LANDS.

    SIR,—In my last communication to you I advocated amongst other matters (more or less open to argument) that the lands of this colony should be given away gratis, on payment of the survey and grant ...

    Article : 945 words
  16. NEW ZEALAND.

    The road-steamer imported by the Auckland Government appears to have astonished the Maories, who declared that it was " Taipo's (Satan's) father." The timber trade of Hokitika (Hokianga?), is ...

    Article : 787 words
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