The President took the chair at 4 o'clock. Present: The Hons, the Colonial Secretary, Messrs. W. L. Crowther, Alkenhead, John Lord, Chapman, Grubb, J. W. Agnew, Gellibrand, and Maclanachan, ...
Article : 7,410 wordsA telegram from St. Petersburg of to-day's date announces that the Czar of Russia is now on a visit to Moscow, where, in reply to an address yesterday presented to him, His Majesty ...
Article : 151 wordsThistle, Uncle Tom, Huon, timber; Teddy watt, Pipeclay, firewood; Peter and James, Rose, Ralph's Bay, firewood; Water Lily, Annie Jane. Barnes Bay, firewood; Hero, Long Bay, firewood; Independence, ...
Article : 47 wordsFalcon, schooner, 98 tons, J. W. Garth, for Lacepede Bay, S.A., via Southport. ...
Article : 16 wordsPrairie, brig, 140 tons, W. M'Arthur, for Melbourne. ...
Article : 13 wordsPrairie, brig, for Melbourne. ...
Article : 7 wordsLONDON.—Windward, barque (left Gravesend on September 14), during December; Helen, barque (left Gravesend September 25), during December. New York.—Rocket, barque, early. ...
Article : 95 wordsLONDON.—Harriet McGregor, barque, early. Melbourne.—Tamar, s.s., on Wednesday, 11th inst. Sydney.—Tasman, s.s., on Tuesday, 17th inst. ADELAIDE.—Planter, barque, early; Farningham, ...
Article : 53 wordsNegociations have been formally opened between the Porte and Russia for the conclusion of a definite treaty of peace, which shall embody the articles of the San Stefano treaty, ...
Article : 42 wordsPrairie, brig, for Melbourne.—45,000ft timber, 30,000 palings, 1,500 staves, W. Fisher. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe Ameer of Afghanistan considers the attitude of Persia suspicious, and apprehends an invasion. A concentration of troops is being made on Herat. ...
Article : 33 wordsDecember 5, 8.30 a.m.—Wolverine, brig, for Bird Island. 2.25 p.m.—Glenury, schooner, for Newcastle, THE brig Prairie sailed for Melbourne at 4 o'clock p.m. yesterday. ...
Article : 97 wordsThe rumoured abandonment of Jellalabad has been confirmed. ...
Article : 10 wordsThe Ministerial excursion in the Nelson, attended by members and ladies, numbering in all about 600, was a very enjoyable affair. ...
Article : 33 wordsENGLAND.—Via Suez and Galle, expected to arrive via Launceston, per s.s. Derwent, this evening, at halfpast six, in which case letters will be ready for delivery at or about eight o'clock. ...
Article : 228 wordsChinese riots have taken place, and worse ones are expected. The Trades Union and the directors of the A.S.N, Company have failed to effect a compromise. ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Legislative council was passed the Appropriation Bill, with a protest against the embassy vote. A large and influeutial commission has been ...
Article : 86 wordsThe business of the week has not been of a very important character. The arrival of wool continues, but up to the present nothing has been done in it; intending buyers showing very little disposition ...
Article : 327 words"R. M. J.," and " A Resident" held over. ...
Article : 11 wordsThe Opposition are not good tacticians, and consequently do not stand so well with the public to-day as they did on Tuesday when Parliament re-assombled. Then there was a growing ...
Article : 1,969 wordsYesterday was the last day for receiving nominations for the vacancies in the several Rural Municipal Councils throughout the colony. The following are the results to hand: ...
Article : 640 wordsWe are sorry that remarks absolutely called for in our duty as journalists should have led Mr. Reibey yesterday to charge The Mercury with having misrepresented him. We are equally sorry ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 6 Dec 1878, Page 2
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