SIR,—Perhaps the man referred in "Sunday School Teacher's" letter'to-day was supplied with liquor from the Hobart Town Club in Murray-street, a place not under the supervision of the police— ...
Article : 169 wordsFELLOW COLONISTS,—You will remember that during the session of 1877 the Honourable W. D. Grubb introduced in the Legislative Council "A Bill to Amend the Probate Duties Act," by ...
Article : 1,262 wordsTHE PRESIDENT took the chair at 4 o'clock. Present: The hons. Mr. Crowther,T. D. Chapman, J. R. Scott, Agnew, Dodery, Robertson, John Lord, Maclanachan, Grubb, Aikenhaed, Hawkes, ...
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Article : 70 wordsThe following Associated Press Telegrams are from the Melbourne papers received last night:— VICTORIA. COLAC, Monday. ...
Article : 1,330 wordsSIR,—I wish through the columns of The Mercury to inform my fellow churchmen that I propose in the course of my sermon on Sunday evening next to read a portion of an address on Ritualism ...
Article : 1,561 words"An ingenious plan, by which a large army may be destroyed by one person without danger to himself, has been devised," the Pall Mall Gazette states, "by a French chemist, who ...
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Article : 538 wordsAn inquest was held on Tuesday last, the 31st July, at the house of Mr. David Wylie, at the Black Marsh in this district, before Alexander Reid, Esq., Coroner, aud the following named jury:—John ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 3 Aug 1877, Page 3
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