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  2. RAILWAY CORRESPONDENCE.

    The Manager of the Main Line Railway presents his compliments to the Editor of The Mercury, and requests the insertion of the enclosed correspondence, in continuation of that published in this ...

    Article : 60 words
  3. DIRECT TELEGRAMS FROH EUROPE.

    General Lord Napier of Magdala, at present Governor of Gibralar, has been appointed commander-in-chief of the British expeditionary forces in the event of war. ...

    Article : 52 words
  4. COLONIAL SECURITIES.

    The following are the quotations and sales of Tasmanian Government debentures (6 per cent.), and Tasmanian Main Line Railway stock (5 per cent) as reported in The Times: ...

    Article : 97 words
  5. AMUSEMENTS.

    THIS EVENING, at 8 o'clock, MRS. SCOTTSIDDONS' DRAMATIC COMPANY.—Pygmalion and Galatea and Perfidious Albion. ...

    Article : 19 words
  6. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    Easby, s.s., 969 tons, W. Anderson, from Newcastle, 25th ult. Saloon passengers: Mr. Duff, Mrs. Patterson and child. Agents—Macfarlane Bros, and Co. Truganini, s.s., 131 tons, J. Lowis, from Launceston, ...

    Article : 78 words
  7. THE MERCURY.

    AGAIN our readers are presented with another budget of Main Line Railway correspondence, which we think they will thank us for allowing to speak for itself. On the part of Mr. GRANT, ...

    Article : 4,979 words
  8. Tasmanian Main Line Railway Company, Limited.

    Sir,—I have the honor to acknowledge the due receipt of your two letters of the 25th instant, and of the enclosed copy of letter from you to the new Board of Directors, dated the 24th December last, of which ...

    Article : 2,129 words
  9. COASTERS—March 1.

    Hero, May Queen, Elizabeth, Skipjack, John and Margaret, Alfred and Lizzie, Huon, timber; Dauntless, Pittwater, produce; Triabunna, East Bay Neck, produce; Albatross, Pipeclay Lagoon, firewood: ...

    Article : 65 words
  10. COLONIAL MARRIAGES BILL.

    The House of Commons has passed the second reading of the Colonial Marriages Bill by 182 to 161. The bill was opposed by the Government. ...

    Article : 32 words
  11. Advertising

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    Advertising : 34 words
  12. ENTERED OUT.—March 1.

    Malcolm, brigantine, 182 tons, W. Langworthy, for Dunedin. Yvonne, barque, 230 tons, C. Neve, for Newcastle. ...

    Article : 20 words
  13. SAILED.—March 1.

    Dawn of Hope, schooner, for Latrobe. ...

    Article : 9 words
  14. [FROM OUR MELBOURNE CORRESPONDENT.] TREATY OF PEACE UNSIGNED.

    The treaty of peace is still unsigned. ...

    Article : 19 words
  15. VESSELS EXPECTED.

    LONDON.—Palestine, barque (passed Deal Dec. 14); Premier, barque, sailed Feb. 5. MAURITIUS.—Two vessels expected to arrive early in March. ...

    Article : 66 words
  16. Advertising

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    Advertising : 787 words
  17. RUSSIA'S PERSISTENT DEMANDS.

    The persistent demands of Russia for the surrender of a portion of the Turkish fleet, and the occupation of Constantinople, occasion delay. ...

    Article : 31 words
  18. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.

    LONDON.—Windward, barque, to-day. MELBOURNE.—Southern Cross, s.s., Monday, March 11, at 4 p.m. SYDNEY.—Tasman, s.s., Tuesday, March 12, at 4 ...

    Article : 67 words
  19. RUMORED RUSSIAN ULTIMATUM.

    The pressure upon the Porte by the Grand Duke Nicholas, Generalissimo of the Russian armies, causes a report of a forthcoming Russian ultimatum. ...

    Article : 32 words
  20. RUSSIA'S RETICENCE.

    Her Majesty's Ministers, replying to questions in both Houses of Parliament, declare that they are unable to give any information, as Russia is keeping the full terms of peace secret. ...

    Article : 37 words
  21. IMPORTS.—March 1.

    [A special charge is made to consignees who wish to particularise their imports.] Easby, s.s., from Newcastle—1,500 tons coal. ...

    Article : 22 words
  22. RUSSIAN WAR PREPARATIONS.

    A telegram in the Standard declares that eight additional batteries of artillery have, arrived at Son Stefaus. General Gourko is approaching Constantinople ...

    Article : 34 words
  23. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.] TAMAR HEADS.

    March 1, 10 a.m.—Tamar, s.s., from Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: Mr. and Mrs. Parker, Mr. and Mrs. Rymell, Mr. and Mrs. Kelley, Mrs. and Miss Dalton, Mrs. Gibbs, Mrs. Crichston, Mrs. Mackay, ...

    Article : 87 words
  24. AN UNEASY FEELING THROUGHOUT EUROPE.

    The secrecy of the negotiations between Russia and Turkey creates a suspicion of alarm throughout Europe. The severity of the terms of peace is everywhere ...

    Article : 48 words
  25. INTERCOLONIAL SHIPPING.

    MELBOURNE.—Arrived, Feb. 27—R.M.S.S. Siam, from Galle, via King George's Sound and Glenelg; Expert, schooner, from River Cam, Tasmania. Cleared out, Feb. 27—R.M.S. Avoca, for Sydney; ...

    Article : 863 words
  26. THREATENED CRISIS IN ROUMANIA.

    Prince Charles, of Roumania, is threatening to abdicate. The Ministry will resign rather than cede a part of Bessarabia, as proposed by Russia. ...

    Article : 32 words
  27. AUSTRIA PREPARING.

    Austria has adopted warlike precautions. ...

    Article : 11 words
  28. THE ADVANCE OF THE RUSSIANS.

    Eighty thousand Russians have passed Jassy for the Transylvanian frontier. The ordinary railway traffic has been suspended. ...

    Article : 27 words
  29. THE BRITISH COMMANDERS.

    The Globe says if a British expedition is sent to the East, Lord Napier of Magdala, will be the Commander-in-chief, with Sir Garnet Wolseley as chief of the staff. ...

    Article : 35 words
  30. THE PUBLISHED TERMS OF PEACE ALLEGED TO BE IN ACCURATE.

    St. Petersburg telegrams assert that the published terms of peace are inaccurate. A Constantinople telegram to The Times denies that Russia demands a portion of the Turkish fleet. ...

    Article : 41 words
  31. THE POPE'S VIEWS.

    The Pope, during an interview with a party of French pilgrims, discountenanced Ultramontanism, and recommended moderation. ...

    Article : 23 words
  32. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The return match between a combined fifteen of New South Wales and Victoria and the Australian Eleven began here to-day. In their first innings the combined team made 78. When the stumps ...

    Article : 45 words
  33. [From the Argus.] NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the Assembly to-night, the Electoral Act Amendment Bill was introduced, and the House resumed consideration of the Estimates. Owing to the terms being unsatisfactory. Hodges ...

    Article : 193 words
  34. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Stanley Leighton, M.P., for North Shropshire, has been appointed an honorary commissioner for South Australia at the Paris Exhibition. Mr. Leighton has visited the colony and taken a great ...

    Article : 199 words
  35. WIND AND WEATHER REPORT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 words
  36. MAIL TABLE.

    ENGLAND.—Via Suez und Galle, due on April 3. VICTORIA.—To leave Melbourne, per s.s. Mangana, on Saturday; will arrive at Launceston on Sunday; and will reach Hobart Town, per Main Line Railway, ...

    Article : 276 words
  37. NEW ZEALAND.

    Arrived.—Tararua, s.s., from Melbourue, via Hobart Town. WELLINGTON, February 2[?]. The steamer Durham reports that a monster ...

    Article : 234 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 41 words
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