A profound sensation was created in Westbury on Sunday, when it was reported that Mr. Thomas Lyndsay Field, son of Mr. Thomas Field, the wellknown agriculturistand stock-breeder, had died from ...
Article : 4,626 wordsLonise, Port Davey, pine; Uncle Tom, Huon, timber Alfred and Lizzie, Simpson's Bay; timber; Eliza, Triabunna, Wanderer, Pittwater, produce; Cape Pigeon, Albafross, Pittwater, firewood; Mary ...
Article : 1,130 wordsThe funeral of the yaung man Field, who was killed in the fatal affray on Monday, took place this day, at Westbury. The procession was the largest ever remembered, in the Launceston district. ...
Article : 122 wordsThe tragic occurrence at Westbury, by which Mr. Thomas Lyndsay Field met his death, and which I sent you telegraphic notice of, has been the all engrossing topic of conversation to-day, ...
Article : 517 wordsThe T.S.N. Co.'s steamar Derwent, from Melbourne, entered Low Heads at noon yesterday, and landed the following message of English, Foreign, and Intercolonial news for The Mercury:— ...
Article : 362 wordsBefore W. Tarleton, Esq., Police Magistrate, and James Robertson. Esq., DISTURBING THE PEACE.—Two women were charged with having disturbed the peace, and were fined 5s. ...
Article : 243 wordsSIR,—I will with your permission say a few words with reference to the crews in training for the New Norfolk Ladies' Purse, to be rowed for on Boxing Day. The competitors from Hobart Town are four ...
Article : 691 wordsThe approach of the Christmas holidays has paralysed business, and beyond making, the usual preparations for the festive observance of the holidays scarcely any business was transacted to-day. The ...
Article : 236 wordsBefore the Warden and John Taylor, Esq. LARCENY.—Elizabeth Lewis was charged by Acting Superintendent Palmer with stealing three shirts, two dresces, and three flannel petticoats, and a great ...
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Advertising : 51 wordsTo enable our employees to enjoy a holiday at this festive season of the year, there will be no publication of The Mercury to-morrow morning (Boxing Day). The Office will be open from 7 p.m. to 8.30 ...
Article : 53 wordsIn accordance with our time-honoured custom, we wish everyone of our readers "A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year," and we have no doubt that we shall be the first to greet many ...
Article : 3,344 wordsThis afternoon the steamer Monarch is to make an excursion down D'Entrecasteaux Channel. It will leave the Franklin Wharf at half-past two o'clock, and return about six o'clock. To enliven ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 25 Dec 1872, Page 2
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