Sir Michael Hicks Beach, in a speech at Stroud, admitted that English goods were being undersold, through European and American competition, and said that the Government ...
Article : 55 wordsOur Summary for Europe for transmission per R.M.S. Tanjore will be published TO-MORROW, January 22. Persons desiring extra copies will please send their orders not later than THIS DAY, the 21st. Copies will ...
Article : 58 wordsVICTORIA AND THE OTHER COLONIES.—Via Launceston, per s.s. Southern Cross, to leave Melbourne to-day, and will reach Hobart Town on Thursday. NEW SOUTH WALES.—Per s.s. Tasman, to leave ...
Article : 309 wordsSt. Helen's, ketch, 69 tons, R. A. Hall, from George's Bay. Passengers—Cabin: Mrs. and Miss Roberts. Cargo—1,195 bgs tin ore, 150 cheeses, 19 bls wool, and sundries. Agent—Isaac Wright. ...
Article : 53 wordsTHIS EVENING, at 8. CRESWICK DRAMATIC COMPANY. Richard III. TOWN HALL. THIS EVENING, at 8. DIORAMA OF THE ...
Article : 26 wordsAlabama, Sounds, timber; Jubilee, Ralph's Bay, hay; Guiding Star, North-west Bay, firewood; Phantom, Ayrshire Lass, Pittwater, produce; Hero, Korunah, Southport, timber; Mary, Lily, Port ...
Article : 59 words"Common Sense" can hardly expect that we should publish an anonymous reply to a letter the writer of which signs his own name, especially us " Common Sense " was not the writer of the report complained ...
Article : 68 wordsThe French Ministry has not yet resigned, but that step is considered inevitable, owing to the unfavourable impression which their proposed policy has created. ...
Article : 36 wordsClematis, brig, 249 tons, for Lyttelton. ...
Article : 9 wordsOleander, barque, for Newcastle. Truganini, s.s., 131 tons, J. Lewis, from George's Bay and intermediate ports. Passengers—Saloon: For Swansea, Master Barlow; for George's Bay, Mrs. and ...
Article : 39 wordsFOR a long while prior the City Council had been deliberating on a plan submitted to them by the Director of Waterworks for affording the City a largely increased, a permanent, and a sufficient ...
Article : 4,789 wordsTin, declined to £59 15s. Tasmanian six per cent debentures, 114. ...
Article : 16 wordsLONDON.—L'Allegro (to sail on Dec. 1). NEW YOKK.—Rocket, barque (sailed from Bermuda on Oct. 31), early. MAURITIUS.—Lochiel, barquentine (sailed Dec. 28), ...
Article : 61 wordsConsols have advanced [?] to 96[?]. The market rate of discount is now 1½ per cent. below the minimum Bank rate. Colonial Government Securities.—Five per cent. New South Wales ...
Article : 143 wordsYesterday evening the tragedy of Richard II was produced at the Theatre Royal to such a large audience that no one can doubt the interest that attaches to the various revivals under Mr. W. J. ...
Article : 944 wordsThe first lot of new wheat was delivered to day from the Sorell district. The price paid for it was 5s., which will be the opening quotation this year. Last year new wheat started at 6s., but old wheat was at ...
Article : 829 wordsLONDON.—Windward, barque, during February. MELBOURNE.—Tamar, s.s., to-morrow. SYDNEY.—Nautilus, barque, early. ADELAIDE.—Zephyr, brigantine. ...
Article : 30 wordsJanuary 20, 4 p.m.—Bright Planet not in sight. TAMAR HEADS. INWARD. January 20.—Lady Belmore, brig, from Newcastle, ...
Article : 1,541 wordsThe barque Lanoma has already 204 tons of tin shipped. The Sanitary Committee in their report presented to the Council to-day, recommended the ...
Article : 105 wordsA meeting of capitalists and merchants is called for to-morrow to form a protection association against the Labour Unions. ...
Article : 30 wordsIt is understood that the new Ministry will consist of the following Members:—Mr. M'Hwrarth, Premier and Treasurer; Mr. Macrossan, Minister for Public Works and Mines; Mr. Perkins Minister ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Munster of Lands has issued stringent regulations to facilitate the work of the office to ensure punctuality in attendance, and to prevent the absence of the clerks during business hours. A ...
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Advertising : 543 wordsBefore the Mayor (Mr. W. H. Burgess) and Alderman Pike. PEACE DISTRUBERS.—Arthur Azemar and George Green, two respectable looking young men charged by ...
Article : 457 wordsThe following is the correct information as to the South Australian loan. Last evening the treasurer received a telegram that the bonds placed in the market a few days ago by the agent-general ...
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Advertising : 401 wordsHis Excellency the Governor road his opening speech it noon today. The speech, which was lengthy, promises the introduction of a hill to provide a second members for Fortitude Valley. It was ...
Article : 619 wordsOn Tuesday, 4th February, Regatta day, the Public offices in Hobart Town will be closed. Mr T. H. Power is appointed returning officer for the electoral districts of South Esk and Campbell Town, ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 21 Jan 1879, Page 2
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