The weather here for the past week has been very unsettled, and on Saturday[?] we had a good downpour of rain. I see my letter of last week on the Star of the South reef has brought out a ...
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Advertising : 803 wordsPresent: Mr. John Stanfield, J.P., Chairman, and Messrs J. F. Rigney and S. H. Grueber, Js.P. Judgment was given for amount of claim and costs in the following undefended cases:— ...
Article : 362 wordsThe names of the under-mentioned gentlemen have been inserted in the commission of the peace:—Mr. Chas. Baird, Beaconsfield; Mr H. L. C. Bernard, River Leven; Mr. H. W. Littlechild, ...
Article : 498 wordsParliament was opened to-day by His Excelency the Governor. The following are the more important portions of His Excellency's speech:- "One of the matters requiring your early ...
Article : 1,545 wordsPresent:—The Mayor and full Council. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed. PROPOSED FORMATION OF A CABSTAND. ...
Article : 3,754 wordsHer Majesty's schooner Sandfly has arrived at Cooktown from Port Moresby. Everything is quiet at Korepu[?]a and Kalo. The missionary teachers have been replaced in the Aroma district. The ...
Article : 257 wordsThe Government have decided to immediately release the whole of the Maori prisoners. June 3. The Court of Enquiry into the wreck of the steamer ...
Article : 213 wordsPresent: The Warden, Councillors Rigney. Talbot, Steiglitz, and McKenzie. After the minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed, it was proposed by Councillor Rigney, that the ...
Article : 581 wordsSIR,—Under "Mining," I notice in your issue of to-day you make some very severe remaks regarding my action in connection with some gold specimens. It seems your reporter, whom I do not ...
Article : 211 wordsWe have been favoured with another instalment of Dr. Agnew's letters. The present is dated P. and O. s.s. Verona, April 11, 1881, and the doctor writes:—As we expect to be at Aden to-morrow I ...
Article : 1,009 wordsThe members of the Southern Tasmanian Volunteer Artillery Force attended a special parade in the Engineer's Drill-yard, Macquarie-street, last night, when the presentation of prizes, given by ...
Article : 1,020 wordsSIR,—I am very sorry that Mr. Lewald should be of opinion that I am embittered towards himself personally. Let me assure him that in this respect he is mistaken. My task was an enforced one, and ...
Article : 427 wordsPresent: The Chairman, Messrs. Talbot, McKenzie, Steiglitz, and Rigney. The Chairman said that the contracts of Messrs. Wise aud Tilley and Mr. J. Turner, for the repairs ...
Article : 841 wordsSIR,—Your correspondent " Business " invites an expression of opinion as to the removal of the post and telegraph offices from the charge of a storekeeper. I am glad to find he does not insinuate any ...
Article : 255 wordsSIR,—Noticing a letter in The Mercury this morning on "The Degradation of Women," I thought I would ask permission to say a word on the present state of the law respecting divorce, for ...
Article : 467 wordsWe learn that the Melbourne Prospecting Co. are natively prosecuting operations at Mount Ramsay. They are at work upon a gossan lode, and very encouraging indications have been met with, ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 7 Jun 1881, Page 3
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