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  2. SANDY BAY POST OFFICE.

    SIR,—There appears to be a misconception of the grounds of my complaint with reference to postal communication with Sandy Bay on the part of the postmaster. He appears to think that the ...

    Article : 351 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,797 words
  4. SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.

    The committee met at the society's office on Wednesday afternoon. Present: Mr. W. Gellibrand (chairman), Mr. T. T. Watt, Miss F. Garrett, Mr. James Macfarlane, ...

    Article : 878 words
  5. [From the Argus.] VICTORIA.

    A fire broke out yesterday about noon at Tooborac, about nine miles from Heathcote, supposed to have been caused by a man burning charcoal. The fire was first noticed about half a ...

    Article : 288 words
  6. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Three trains arrived at Dubbo about noon to-day with over 300 passengers from Sydney. The Mayor [?]ot Sir John Robertson and Mr. W. B. Suttor, who represented the Ministry. A procession ...

    Article : 686 words
  7. TO THE EDITOR OF THE MERCURY.

    SIR,—Captain Stanley has a complaint because his correspondents will not properly prepay their letters to him, and because under our postal regulations, as in all other parts of the British dominions, ...

    Article : 330 words
  8. VICTORIA.

    It appears that the Bendigo papers made a mistake in stating that Mr. Thomas Henderson, the well-known draper, was dead. Mr. Henderson is good for many years yet. ...

    Article : 986 words
  9. CARRICK.

    The late seasonable weather and the large number of reapers and binders makes the harvest operations proceed at railroad speed, to the great annoyance and bitter disappointment of the usual sundowners ...

    Article : 415 words
  10. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Watson. C.E., has sent in a progress report of his flying survey from Roma to Carpentaria. He arrived at Charleville on January 21, and says the country may be classed with that between ...

    Article : 190 words
  11. CRICKET.

    A match between the Break o'Day and Derwent clubs will be played on the Association ground this afternoon. The conquering match between an eleven of the ...

    Article : 387 words
  12. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Canadian Government decline entering into an arrangement with South Australia for the mutual admission of colonial wines duty free, on account of the heavy undertakings the Dominion ...

    Article : 393 words
  13. MINING.

    Atlas T. M. Co.—The output for the last fortnight is 6 tons 3cwt.—a much larger quantity than usual. Owing to it being the Chinese New Year, they have all cleaned up. The faces do not show ...

    Article : 277 words
  14. TASMANIAN PUBLIC LIBRARY.

    SIR,—Adverting to a letter in your to-day's issue, signed "Fair Play," much as I deprecate being a party to any public discussion, yet I feel it may be advisable to make a few remarks on this subject. ...

    Article : 223 words
  15. FINGAL.

    There was unusual excitement outside our quiet Court-house on Wednesday last. A great field day was expected. Our astute Superintendent of Police was to be [?]mothered, but it all ended as a great ...

    Article : 1,300 words
  16. [From the Examiner.]

    Native Youth.—The mining manager reports under date the 3rd inst.:—I have started to stope at 500ft., where we passed through the best stone in the wi[?]ze of the City Tribute. I can see a little ...

    Article : 500 words
  17. TO THE EDITOR OF THE MERCURY.

    SIR,—About two months ago a memorial was sent to the chairman of the Public Library Committee, Mr. Chapman, reminding him that the potition signed by 400 of the most respectable citizens, ...

    Article : 248 words
  18. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Australian Eleven won the match against the Fifteen of Canterbury in one innings and 100 runs to spare. ...

    Article : 24 words
  19. ARRIVAL OF THE SUEZ MAIL.

    The R.M.S. Peshawur arrived at Albany at 5 p.m. on the lst inst. The following is Reuter's summary of news in the Melbourne papers:- LONDON, December 31. ...

    Article : 1,394 words
  20. LONG SERMONS.

    SIR,—I [?]ravea small corner in The Mercuryforthe purpose of imploring a little mercy from proaohers in the matter of long sermons. Prosiness is bad enough at all times, but when one is shut up in ...

    Article : 190 words
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