A meeting for this object, after being duly advertised, met at the Council Chamber, Swansea, on the 28th ult. A large number of "ratepayers attended, and the Warden, after reading the requisition, ...
Article : 2,947 wordsBefore Sir Francis Smith, Kt., Chief Justice, and the Hon. W. L. Dobson, Puisne Judge. This was the first day of term. The Court sat at 11 a.m. ...
Article : 4,770 wordsPresent—T. Cruttonden and J.Gatehouse, Esq.,J.P. Charles Cousins, a bricklayer, was charged by Superintendent M'Clusky with having in December, 1877, obtained, by means of false pretences, from ...
Article : 181 wordsBefore Mr. H. M. Hull, and Dr. Edward L. Crowther, J.'sP. DISTURBING THE PEACE.—For this offence Robert Barclay was fined 20s. 8d., with the option of a month's ...
Article : 249 wordsSIR,—Referring to your leading article on the question of importing stock from England, I cannot concur in the concluding remark that Tasmania is differently situated, and therefore is not bound ...
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Advertising : 1,832 wordsLast evening a grand musical service took place at the Wesleyan Church, Melville-street, in connection with the opening of the new organ built by Mr. Fincham, and a full description of which ...
Article : 899 wordsTasmania Tin Company.—A meeting of this, company was held yesterday afternoon for the purpose of appointing a manager. It was decided to defer the consideration of the applications till ...
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Article : 798 wordsThe Municipal Council met on Saturday the 29th June. Present: The Warden (J. T. Coram, Esq.), and Councillors E. Marshall, W. W. Henwood, and J. W. Allanby. Councillors Blyth and Moore were ...
Article : 1,918 wordsThe-committee of the Sorell Ploughing Match met at the Gordon Highlander on Saturday night; Mr. Josiah C, Pratt in the chair; when last year's accounts having been balanced, left the sum of £10 ...
Article : 96 wordsLambing is progressing favorably throughout the district, and the butchers will have a good Christmas choice at the December sale. Mr. Henwood (who mukes lambs a speciality) has sixty, which ...
Article : 55 wordsCouncillors Blyth, Moore, and Gunn made no formal application to the Council for leave of absence on Saturday last, but much sympathy is felt for both Councillors Blyth and Moore, whose ...
Article : 182 wordsA public meeting took place at the Council Chamber, Triabanna, on Monday, June 24, at 2 p.m., for the purpose of considering the subject of carrying out the works authorised to have been constructed ...
Article : 766 wordsYesterday an inquest was held before Mr. H. M. Hull, coroner, at the Royal Exchange-Hotel. Campbell-street, on view of the body of Margaret Baggott, aged 78, who was found dead in her bed in ...
Article : 288 wordsWe have to acknowledge with thanks from Mr. F. Craske his customary tabulated return of tin ore shipped from Bridport for the half year ending June 30. The return shows a falling off of 7563 ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 3 Jul 1878, Page 3
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