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Advertising : 2,400 wordsSIR,—I regret to observe that the Legislative Council have set aside the consideration of the proposed road from this place to the River Don, which was to cost no more than £600. ...
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Article : 344 wordsSIR,—May I ask for space in your journal, for the purpose of making some remarks that have occurred to me after reading the conclusion that has been arrived at by the Police Magistrate, (assisted by Admiral ...
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Article : 746 wordsThe French Assembly met yesterday, and a committee was appointed to inquire into the means employed during the late elections to distort the national will. ...
Article : 1,538 wordsSIR,—In your issue of the 15th I read a letter signed " Ringarooma," relating to the road from Launceston to Scottsdale and Ringarooma, which is from beginning to end a mistatement of facts. The road vid Patersonia ...
Article : 316 wordsSIR,—It would appear that there is not much dependence to be placed in Governments, for some time ago, after years of discussion, it was resolved to do away with State aid to religion hy paying tho large sum of ...
Article : 166 wordsSIR,—Is it not time our friends the bakers reduced the price of bread? When flour was selling at £18 per ton, the 21b. loaf was raised to 4d., and now flour is only £16 per ton, I think, in all fairness, the consumers ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 27 Nov 1877, Page 3
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