The month has not been by any means an active one. Commercially and industriously this may be accounted for by the season of the year. The chronic dullness of midwinter has been ...
Article : 1,647 wordsAmusements have been scarce during the month, Haye's and Benhamo's Great International Circus, located in the railway reserve, being the only permanency in Hobart Town. ...
Article : 568 wordsThe following correspondence between the General Manager and the Colonial Secretary has taken place since last summary:- General Manager's Office, ...
Article : 4,959 wordsParliament meets on Tuesday, the l6th inst., and the session promises to be an important one. It is certain that there will not be a full attendance of members of the Assembly. Mr. P. O. Fysh, and ...
Article : 137 wordsThe annual examination of candidates for the two exhibitions of £20 each, tenable for four years, offered by the Council of Education, commenced on June 10. Only seven candidates submitted ...
Article : 286 wordsThe following appointments have been made respecting the Volunteer forces by the Government:- Lient.Col.St. Hill to be commandant and inspecting field-officer of the local forces of Tasmania; Rodham ...
Article : 289 wordsThe customary Civil Sittings of the Supreme Court, at Launceston, were appointed to be held bofore the Hon. Mr. Dobson on the 11th June. On the Judge arriving in the North, the three cases, ...
Article : 591 wordsAt Brandy Creek, during the week, mining matters have been quieter, the wet weather interfering to a great extent with operations. Considerable quantities of the previous metal, have however been ...
Article : 1,731 wordsThe result of the examination of candidates for the exhibitions from public to superior schools, offered by the Board of Education was declared on Juno 21. There were six exhibitions, of the annual ...
Article : 457 wordsThe City Council has at length decided upon a reform in tree planting, as regards the frontages on the Public Buildings, Court House, Franklin Square, the Town Hall, Museum, and the Bonded Stores, ...
Article : 251 wordsA new Church was formally consecrated by the Right Rev. Bishop Bromby at the new gold fields Brandy Creck, on Sunday the 9th June, The church was built by private subscriptions upon a site given ...
Article : 824 wordsThe traffic receipts of the Main Line Railway for the four weeks ending June 20 amounted to £3,002 2S, 10d., being an increase of £501 5s. 5d. on the corresponding month of last year. On the ...
Article : 417 wordsThe ninth anniversary meeting of the Boy's Homo Industrial School was held on June 28, at the Town Hall, His Excellency Governor Weld presiding. By tho report it appeared that during the year ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 6 Jul 1878, Page 1
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