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  2. THE CONDEMNED TO DEATH.

    SIR,—It is with some hesitation that I ask you to insert this letter, not because the subject to which it relates is unworthy, but beoause it is well known that clergymen are commonly credited with ...

    Article : 650 words
  3. OUR LAUNCESTON LETTER.

    As anticipated by me the meeting of shareholders of the Waratah Tin Mining Company held on Wednesday, resulted in a failure The Melbourne shareholder, a Mr. Carroll, who was the mover in ...

    Article : 732 words
  4. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At a meeting of the Council of the Agricultural Society, bold to-day, resolutions adopted by the general meeting in favour of an International Exhibition, were confirmad, and a deputation was ...

    Article : 355 words
  5. QUEENSLAND.

    The names of the French convicts who have arrived at Mackay, are Chibault and Seser. They underwent great privations. An unsuccessful search has been made for the third man. ...

    Article : 51 words
  6. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The revenue for the quarter is £391,659. ...

    Article : 14 words
  7. TASMANIAN TELEGRAMS.

    News received to-day states that a reef has been discovered on the East City of Launceston claim, Nine Mile Springs; eighteen inches wide, and the stone of good quality. It will be remembered that ...

    Article : 97 words
  8. THE SANITARY CONDITION OF HOBART TOWN.

    SIR,—As I have been prominently mentioned by Mr. Nowell in that gentleman's letter on "The Mortality of Hobart Town," in your issue of Friday last, as having taken exception to his published and ...

    Article : 538 words
  9. VOLUNTEER CHURCH PARADE.

    The first volunteer church parade for the Artillery and Rifles combined took place yesterday. In the morning there was a parade to St. Joseph's church and the Presbyterian Church Macquarie street, for ...

    Article : 864 words
  10. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,291 words
  11. THE ROADS MAINTENANCE BILL.

    SIR,—At a meeting of the Leslie Road Trust, held on Tuesday, October 1, I laid upon the table a copy of the proposed new Act for the Maintenance of Roads; also a copy of The Mercury ...

    Article : 239 words
  12. OUR LONDON LETTER.

    Lord Beaconsfield and Mr. Gladstone have been throwing mud at one onother out of school. See Punch's cartoon for last week. Lord Beaconsfield, in a speech at the Knight's-bridge Riding School, ...

    Article : 1,899 words
  13. PUBLIC HEALTH.

    SIR,—In pondering on the subject of disease and death from preventible causes, and the strange indifference of the public to so vitally (the pun is not intentional) important a matter, the thought ...

    Article : 226 words
  14. A FIGHT FOR A DOCK.

    We have been informed by telegram that the attempt on the part of the Melbourne Harbour Trust to get possession of Messrs. Wright and Orr's dock continues. A remarkable and disgraceful ...

    Article : 792 words
  15. HUON TELEGRAPH LINE.

    SIR,—Your correspondent, the irrepressible " R," is again to the front. The bare mention of the the Huon line is to him something like the proverbial red rag to a b[?]ll. ...

    Article : 844 words
  16. MUNICIPAL STATISTICS AND STATIONERY.

    Having, in your interest, glanced at the last illustrated papers, Punch, etc.; read all the pros and cons in Public Opinion as given as to the Eastern Question, and the Saturday, Edinburgh, and Quarterly ...

    Article : 411 words
  17. GLENORCHY.

    pr[?]nt: The Warden (Councillar Murray) and Councillors Bilton, Wright, Brent, smith, Dickenson and Mass[?]y. MINUTES. ...

    Article : 767 words
  18. THE MARINE BOARD.

    SIR,—As a colonist of many years standing, and a public officer for a period of twenty-seven years, and considering I have been unjustly dealt with by the Marine Board, I most respectfully solicit you ...

    Article : 203 words
  19. PROPOSED MAIL SERVICES.

    The form of tender and the conditions for the steam postal service between England and Australia have been drawn out by the Postmaster-General of Victoria, and will probably be transmitted to ...

    Article : 719 words
  20. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    Flo[?]ence Nightingale.—The directors have purchased a 10-horse power double-cylinder portable engine, with reversing and winding-gear, and they expect to have it at work in about five weeks. The ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. POTTED BUTTER.

    SIR,—As the season for making potted butter is now advancing, and not wishing to add to the stook of unsaleable potted butter, could you or any of your road[?] inform me as to the best method of making ...

    Article : 124 words
  22. TIN.

    Mount Bischoff.—At a meeting of the Board of Directors on Friday Mr William Ritchie was appointed Chairman of the Board, and Mr. R. Green was appointed a director in the place of his late ...

    Article : 55 words
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