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Advertising : 1,338 wordsAt the Police Court to-day, William Astley was brought up on the second charge laid against him of embezzling the sum of £52 10s., the property of the Messrs. Corrie, of Launceston, in whose ...
Article : 546 wordsAt the meeting of the Hospital Board, held yesterday afternoon, there were present:—The Chairman (hon. Dr. Smart, M.L.C.), the Mayor of Hobart, General Irvine, Drs. E. L. Crowther, ...
Article : 2,286 wordsA despatch has been received by the Governor, intimating that the Royal assent has been given to the Deceased Wife's Sister Marriage Bill. May 10. ...
Article : 145 wordsAlpine Gold Mining Co.—Mr. P. Irwin, manager of the company, writing under date May 7, reports that 14ft, had been sunk during the fortnight. The reef has narrowed again down to 10in. at the north ...
Article : 129 wordsWe have been in for a grand spoil of real glorious Huon weather for some days—rain, rain, rain—and when the clouds are really in earnest in the matter of wet down in these parts, it is a caution I can tell ...
Article : 532 wordsThe Victorian Post Office authorities have proposed a scheme of reciprocity for the acceptance of the colonies. They object, however, to joining any international union. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe s.s. Maugana, which left yesterday, for Melbourne, took 241 ingots of tin, representing 2 tons, and value at £170, 1 ton of which was shipped by the Mount Bischoff Tin Smelting Co., ...
Article : 261 wordsBefore Messrs. Tarleton, P.M., and J. T. Robertson, J.P. DRUNKENNESS.—Two males, charged with having been drunk and disorderly, were filled, the one 5s., ...
Article : 1,494 wordsThe census returns are not yet complete, the papers from some of the outlying districts not having reached the metropolis yet. It is calculated, however, that the population of the colony will be ...
Article : 625 wordsThe weather for the last week has been extremely wet and stormy. Heavy floods are reported from various quarters. Some damage has been done near Exton, the waters of the Meander having ...
Article : 1,532 wordsSIR,—I see by your paper that the West Bischoff Tin Mining Co. are about calling an extraordinary meeting, for the purpose of borrowing a large sum of money to carry on the works. I should like to ...
Article : 286 wordsThere were. no cases in the Court of General Sessions for the 4th May. MUNICIPAL COUNCIL. The usual meeting of the Municipal Council was ...
Article : 1,706 wordsMr. Johny Field, of Calstock, held his second annual sale of thoroughbred stock at Goodridge's yards, Deloraine, on Thursday, when (says the Examiner) there was an excellent attendance, but ...
Article : 932 wordsA very successful banquet was given at Cooktown to the Governor on Friday night. One hundred persons were present, including the captain of the steamer Roma. The Minister of ...
Article : 496 wordsCaptain Smith, of the schooner Grace Darling, which has arrived at Kingscote, reports picking up a small boat at 2 a.m., containing two men belonging to the schooner Experiment, which ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 14 May 1881, Page 3
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