The Times, in a leading article, says that the new Land Bill for Ireland will supplement the Act of 1870 and repair the defects of that Act, but that no new principles are to be introduced. ...
Article : 55 wordsOur Summary of News for Home Readers, containing a complete epitome of the fortnight's events, for despatch by the steamer Siam, from Melbourne will be published TO-MORROW. ...
Article : 33 wordsAnnie, Bruni coal mines, coal; River Chief, John and Mary, Southport, timber; Shannon. Wedge Bay, timber; Good Intent, Caledonia, Port Cygnet, timber; John and Margaret, Port Esperance, timber; ...
Article : 76 wordsTHIS EVENING at 8. Snowball and The Chinese Question. ...
Article : 16 wordsVictoria, barque, 311 tons, J. Shimmins, for Port Adelaide, S.A. ...
Article : 13 wordsAN old proverb says, "A gift horse should not be looked in the mouth." There is here something more than the usual concentration of mother wit. A lesson of forbearance and ...
Article : 4,824 wordsNews from the Transvaal states that the Boers have abandoned Utrecht, which they seized without opposition a few days ago. The garrison at Slanderton and Wakkerstrom ...
Article : 59 words[A special charge is made to consignees who wish to particularise their imports.] Annie, Brigantine, from Geelong—123 tins, 13 csks tallow, 1 te, 1 kg beef. ...
Article : 28 wordsJanuary 3, 6.18 p.m.—A steamer in sight, distant 7 leagues. OUTWARD. January 3, 5.57 p.m.—Flinders, s.s., for Melbourne. ...
Article : 311 wordsIntelligence from Cape Town reports that hostilities in Basutoland continue, and that another decisive victory has been obtained by the Colonial troops. A fight has taken place ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Williamsons achieved triumphant success at the Theatre Royal last night. A triumph it was in very truth. Merriment was the watchword for the nonce. A large audience had responded to the ...
Article : 945 wordsThe trial of the Irish Members of Parliament and others connected with the Land League is being continued in Dublin. The AttorneyGeneral for Ireland (Right Hon. Hugh Law) has ...
Article : 81 wordsTin[?]is 10s. higher, the quotation being £92 10s. ...
Article : 14 wordsMr. Robert Wardlaw was returned as a member of the Glamorgan Council by a large majority over Mr. Alfred John Amos. LAUNCESTON, MONDAY. ...
Article : 217 wordsENGLAND.— Via Brindisi and Ceylon, due on the 14th inst. VICTORIA AND OTHER COLONIES.—Via Launceston, per s.s. Mangana, due to-morrow morning. ...
Article : 98 wordsWe have received the following auctioneers' reports:- Messrs. Guesdon and Westbrook sold to-day, at the Slaughter Yards, 75 head prime fat cattle, ex Tasman, ...
Article : 633 wordsAll the works are now in full swing after the holidays, and we are enjoying remarkably fine weather. Mr. Hall is pushing ahead vigorously with the ...
Article : 54 wordsThe cricket match between the Australian Eleven, and a combined eleveu of Victoria and New South Wales was continued to-day. The combined team finished their first innings for 94, being 78 less than ...
Article : 124 wordsPresent: The Mayor (Alderman Harcourt), and Aldermen Maher, Espie, Soabrook, Pike, Brownell, Gregory, and Belbin. An apology was made for the unavoidable absence of Alderman Burgess. ...
Article : 903 wordsMr. James Gray, one of the candidates for the representation of the district of West Hobart, held the first of a series of meetings in the yard at the back of the Queen's Arms, Harrington-street, last ...
Article : 1,715 wordsAppointments:—Miss Pullen to be postmistress at Barrington, vice Mrs. H. Smith, resigned; Mr. G. F. Huston to be public vaccinator for the district of New Norfolk; Mr. A. H. Boyd to be resident ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 4 Jan 1881, Page 2
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