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Article : 228 wordsSIR,—Allow us a word as to what strikes at the credit of our Craft. Formerly it was said, "To lie like a Bulletin,"—latterly, " like a Telegram, or a Newspaper Report," (some going so far as to say, ...
Article : 474 wordsThe Russian Ambassador at Constantinople has informed the Porte that the withdrawal of Russian troops from Turkey has been stopped in consequence of murders committed in the ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Australians beat a team of twenty-two of Ontario, with 29 runs to spare. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Maharajah of Cashmere is assisting the British Government against Afghanistan. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe construction of cable for duplicating the present submarine electric telegraph to Australia has been commenced. ...
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Article : 1,024 wordsSIR,—It seems to me that Mr. Alderman Addison's desire to institute a series of weekly recitals upon our city organ, is only au echo of the wishes of a very large body of persons living in and visiting ...
Article : 201 wordsThe withdrawal of the Russian troops from Adrianople has been suspended on the ground of alleged cruelty on the part of Turks towards Christians. ...
Article : 32 wordsLord Harris and the team of English cricketers, including Ulyett and Emmett, leave Southampton for Melbourne on the 17th instant. ...
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Article : 65 wordsGOLD. The Union Bank shipped by the Esk to Melbourne 501 ozs. gold, valued at £180. BRANDY CREEK. ...
Article : 226 wordsThe Assembly has decided to license railway refreshment rooms, but not to allow the lessees to supply the officials with refreshments. Mr Varley, who has been attracting large ...
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Article : 287 wordsA man named Peter Summers arrived here on Wednesday with spe[?]mens of ore supposed to be silver. He has left for Launceston to have the ore tested. The discovery was made at Norfolk ...
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Article : 281 wordsSIR,—The Smith Coffee House, recently opened in Collins-street, Hobart Town, is a praiseworthy act on the part of Mr. P. T. Smith and the promoters of it, and is in my humble opinion a greater ...
Article : 146 wordsSIR,—Being a frequent visitor to the upper end of Macquarie-street, I have repeatedly noticed a number of sheep and lambs, which are in charge of children of the owner, grazing on the road. There ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 14 Oct 1878, Page 3
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