The mounthly meeting of the Royal Society was held on October 9th, Mr. J. Barnard being in the chair. Mr. Geo. C. Westbrook was elected a Fellow of the Society. The secretary brought under notice the ...
Article : 454 words1. Alice Maud, ketch, from the East Coast; Swordfish, brigantine, from Dunedin; Lillian, schooner, from Launceston; Bella Mary, barque, from Auckland. ...
Article : 5,632 wordsAmong the passengers from Sydney by the s.s. Tasmsn, on the 6th October, was the Hon. John Robertson, Premier of New South Wales, who is on a visit to this colony. Mr. Robertson was present ...
Article : 876 wordsThe disputed question whether the salmon in the River Derwent would rise to a fly has been conclusively settled by Mr. Matthew Saal, one of the Salmon Commisioners. In company with Mr. Morton Allport ...
Article : 138 wordsThe Clara Stephenson Dramatic Company, after enjoying a successful run of patronage in the metropolis, closed at the Theatre Royal on Friday week, and left for Launceston on the following day. There they ...
Article : 2,310 wordsThe aquatic season being about to commence, rowing men are industriously practising in order that they may be in form for forthcoming events, and boat-builders are busily engaged constructing new ...
Article : 298 wordsOn the 3rd October a youth named Alfred Hargraves, aged 15, was knocked down by a batcher's cart in High-street, and sustained such serious injuries to the skull that he had to be takan to the ...
Article : 2,912 wordsThe farmers in the northern part of the island were early in the mouth loud in their complaints of the prolonged drought, and entertained very serious apprehensions that their growing crops, which were ...
Article : 992 wordsThe dulness in trade upon which we commented last month still exists, there having been very little of any improvement since. The fact that several vessels formerly engaged in the intercolonial trade ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 30 Oct 1876, Page 3
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