SIR,—It will be in the recollection of many, that an attempt was made in our city to inaugurate a lottery, some few years since; and that our very vigilant Superintendent of Police interposed, and ...
Article : 335 wordsSIR,—Not with standing the deprecations of some of your correspondents, I am glad to see that you continue the weekly publication of reports of the Rev. B. S. Bird's lectures. It must not, however, be inferred ...
Article : 507 wordsThe eighth spring show of this society, consisting of poultry, pigeons, cage birds, dogs, fruit, vegetables, flowers, and horticultural and dairy produce took place at Evandale, on Wednesday. The shows of this ...
Article : 1,684 wordsThe Associated Banks have presented Mr. McArthur, the retiring Superintendent of the Bank of Australasia, with an address with six hundred sovereigns for the purchase of a picce of plate. ...
Article : 161 wordsSaturday, 28th Oct., 1876.—Colts (with Walker) v. Association Eleven. This match ended to-day in a draw; but certainly in favour of the Colts, who, in their first innings, made 140 runs, and 81 ...
Article : 946 wordsSIR,—I notice that the petition of 128 residents of Ross and Campbell Town Municipalities praying for the amalgamation of the two districts has been kindly presented and advocated by the hon member ...
Article : 482 wordsSIR,—I have occasionally, and by very happy experience, learnt that your extensively read columns are held open to subjects appertaining to the interests of our general humanity—upon which ...
Article : 1,060 wordsAn application was made this morning before His Honor as to whether the above firm, trading under the name of Missrs. Punchem, Chealem, Chizzlem, and Co., carriers, should be " wound up," or whether ...
Article : 584 wordsThe Main Line Railway Company ran experimental trains over the Launceston and Western Railway line from Evandale to their own station in Cimitiere-street, for the first time to-day, ...
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Advertising : 2,591 wordsSIR,—On the 2nd May, 1876, I visited Tru[?]anini. She secmed to be in tolerable good health with the exception of being feeble from old age. We talked freely of our former travels, and on different subjects. ...
Article : 193 wordsSIR,—Perhaps some of your readers would inform me how it is that boys attending our superior schools are in need of private tuition to such an extent as to make it too expensive for people of ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 30 Oct 1876, Page 3
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