The Admiralty has purchased a railway for war purposes; also four iron-clads, lying in the Thames, which were built for Turkey and Brazil. ...
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Advertising : 717 wordsTruganini, s.s., 131 tons, J. Lewis, from Launceston, via Ringarooma and George's Bay. Passengers-cabin: Messrs. W. Macmicha[?]l, H. Ware, and Bignell. Cargo-1,[?]32 bgs tin ore, 7,000 ft. ...
Article : 54 wordsTasman, East Bay Neck, produce: Sarah Ann, Huon, timber; Trigonia, Alice Maud, Peppermint Bay, firewood; Lurline, Long Bav, firewood; Freak, Barnes' Bay, firewood; Royal William, Rose, Port ...
Article : 36 wordsConsols, 95½. Money in less demand, and the rate drooping. Bank rate of discount, 2 per cent. Australian securities have a downward tendency. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 27 Mar 1878, Page 2
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