SIR,—In noticing the report, in your issue of this morning, of the Quarterly Licensing Bench, held at the Town Hall yesterday, I have felt constrained to head the few remarks which I intend to make upon ...
Article : 668 wordsWhile engaged in shunting trucks, preparatory to the midday train for Del[?]raine starting from Launceston, the engine got off the line. The train was delayed a short time, but nothing serious ...
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Article : 551 words"THE QUARTERLY LICENSING MEETING." We hardly think it would be fair to publish the strictures on the impropriety of a designation given to one of the magistrates to which he is not entitled. The fault ...
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Article : 384 wordsThat speech of the late member for Ringwood, Mr. Alexander Clerke, at the dinner of the Devon Agricultural Association, was pregnant with political significance, and we are now furnished with an ...
Article : 937 wordsSIR,—I hope you will allow me through your paper to make public how things are managed at Glazier's Bay Public School. I am a poor man, and at a great loss and inconvenience in sending my ...
Article : 395 wordsSIR,—In your issue of yesterday appears an article respecting the sale of a cart-load of kangaroo skins to one of our town tanners on Saturday lost, in which there are several misstatements. The skins ...
Article : 357 wordsSIR,—A good deal has boon said and written lately about the desirability of the centralization of the police, and this, that, and the other municipality has been pointed at as a reason why the ...
Article : 459 wordsSIR,—In the French Academy of Science the question was recently very fully argued and discus[?]rd, as regards the so-called sanitary effects of forests of the blue gum trees of Tasmania. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 wordsSIR,—As I was hastening to my office, well wrapt up, I could not but pity some of our police force during the heavy down-pour of yesterday. True, they are provided with oilskins and large coats to ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 6 May 1874, Page 2
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