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Advertising : 1,633 wordsThe annual meeting of the Tasmanian Racing Club was held at the Rock Hotel on Monday evening last. Owing to important engagements, several well-known sportsmen were prevented from ...
Article : 1,212 wordsSIR,—"Rifleman" in this morning's Mercury throws out a very good suggestion as to the rifles being drilled in the "morning—an idea that might be equally well carried out with regard to the Artillery. ...
Article : 157 wordsOn Tuesday evening, July 2, a complimentary dinner was given to Mr. Noell Stowers, on his departure from the district. At 7 p.m. there was not what might be tormed a numerous gathering, but ...
Article : 947 wordsSIR,—I notice in to-day's Mercury Mr. Fincham's report of his inspection of the Causeway Road; and seeing that his report is altogether contradictory of the opinions expressed by the members of the ...
Article : 225 wordsSIR.—Can you inform me whether the Minister of Lands and Works intends having anything done to the piece of road lying between the two portions that are being metalled by the Messrs. ...
Article : 261 wordsBefore E. A. Walpole, Esq., S.M., and J. W. Kellaway J.P. DRUNKENESS.—Peter McNamara pleaded guilty to this offence, and was fined 10s., or 48 hours ...
Article : 343 wordsSIR,—On passing down Brisbane-street, towards Elizabeth-street, on Sunday evening last, my thoughts intent upon nothing in particular, I suddenly looked up when approaching that palatial ...
Article : 206 wordsThis little township, that has been so quiet of late, was enlivened on Saturday last, the 6th inst., by a stag hunt. Saturday is rather a bad day for a hunt, but this time could not be avoided. ...
Article : 338 wordsSIR,—I continue my remarks the first portion of which appeared in your issue of the 2nd inst. III. That Capital Punishment is not deterrent. (a.) In England and Wales the crime of murder ...
Article : 2,409 wordsPresent: The Warden (N. P. Allison, Esq.), and Councillors A. Reid, James Taylor, S. Arnett, and A. McDowall. The minutes of last meeting were read and ...
Article : 1,463 wordsA subscriber at George's Bay forwards us the following:- "Your journal is constantly teeming with good news from the West Coast, which must be most ...
Article : 810 wordsMr. Thomas Rowlandson, who has lately taken up a section for quartz mining east of, and adjoining the Alpine Consols claim, proceeds to Mangana with a party of miners for the purpose of opening ...
Article : 487 wordsWhile the colonies across the Straits are actively endeavouring to held their inhabitants, and draw others to their shores by sacrificing the crown estate to induce settlement on the lands, what is the state ...
Article : 488 wordsKrushka Bros.' Home.—Our Branxholme correspondent, under date the 29th ult., reports that since his last the box on the northern side has been removed, and only one box will now be at work. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 10 Jul 1878, Page 3
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