Tenders are invited by the Government for the supply and laying down of a cable to the Cape. ...
Article : 37 wordsTruganini, s.s., 131 tons, T. M. Fisher, for Sydney. Passenger—Saloon: Mr. G. Peacock. Annie, brigantine, 201 tons, J. Ikin, for Bird Island. ...
Article : 29 wordsTruganini, s s., for Sydney. Nautilus, barque, 243 tons, J. L. Wilkinson, for Sydney. ...
Article : 18 wordsIncluded in the manifest of the Tamar are the following consignments:- Ex Tamar, from Melbourne.—3 css Scotch mixtures, 2 css mints, 3 css conversations, 1 cs jujubes, 1 cs ...
Article : 260 wordsIn the House of Commons, the Under Secretary of State said the Government were satisfied that the arms sent to the Mozambique Coast were not intended for the Zulus. ...
Article : 41 wordsLast evening the annual meeting of the abovenamed Society, took place at the Masonic Hall, the Right Rev., the Bishop in the chair. Among the audience were the Dean, Archdeacon Hales, Revs. ...
Article : 1,643 wordsSir Stafford Northcote, replying to a question in the House of Commons, said the Government had no intention of superseding Lord Chelmsford as Commander of the forces engaged in the ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Colonial Secretary has received a telegram from the agent-general that the last immigrant ship for Queensland under existing arrangements will leave Cork on April 24. ...
Article : 306 wordsTruganini, for Sydney.—16 bgs onions, 10 bgs grey peas, 200 css, 20 hlf-css green fruit, W. Ikin; 180 css jam, G. Peacock; 40 css, 10 hlf-css green fruit, J. Ikin; 81 css green fruit, 2 bgs peas, J. Latham; 90 css ...
Article : 79 wordsThe s.s. Kent's Brindisi mails were delivered here to-day. ...
Article : 16 wordsMarch 17, noon.—Southern Cross, barque, and Nautilus not in sight. 4 p.m.—Truganini off Wedge Bay. THE s.s. Truganini sailed for Sydney at 1 p.m. ...
Article : 215 wordsA committee has been appointed by the Minister of Agriculture and Commerce to complete arrangements for sending French exhibits to the Sydney International Exhibition. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe s.s. Lusitania, which left Melbourne on the 15th February, arrived here to-day. ...
Article : 18 wordsTin has advanced to £66. The stock in France and England is fourteen thousand tons. ...
Article : 22 wordsA one-armed man named William Smith was arrested to-day on a charge of smearing the front of the Marine Hotel with coal tar. He has been remanded till Thursday. The whole of the front of ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Government intimate that, having cut off the water supply to the railway and manufacturies at Port Augusta, the inhabitants will be served. Frederick Meeker (said to be known in Melbourne), ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 wordsMessrs. Waters and Brown have just arrived from the Donaldson goldfield, bringing in ten ounces of gold, the result of four weeks' work. A party of Chinese at work there intend to save all the tin ...
Article : 186 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 : 326 wordsThe Wm, M'Kinnon sailed yesterday, with 2,564 oz. of gold for Brisbane. She landed 41[?] Chinese before she proceeded south, and reported that another thousand Chinamen will probably arrive ...
Article : 43 wordsA handsome diamond necklet and silvergilt tea service has been presented to Lady Robinson by leading ladies in Sydney as an expression of kindly feeling and good wishes. ...
Article : 1,072 wordsDuring a hurricane at the north-west coast, on January 24, the schooner Rosette, from Fremantle to Cossack, is supposed to have foundered off Fortescue River, and all on board to have perished. ...
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Advertising : 123 wordsPreparations are being made for the reception of Sir Hercules Robinson, who is expeated on the 26th. Captain Underwood, of the Arawata, goes home to bring out the Union Company's new steamer ...
Article : 77 wordsAn entertainment, justly announced as high-toned, was given in the Theatre last evening by Mr. and Mrs. Morton Tavares, actors who are on a visit to the Colony. The Programme was varied in its character, ...
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Advertising : 959 wordsPresent: Messrs. Tarleton (in the chair), Grant and Whyte. The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed. ...
Article : 757 wordsOur Summary for Europe for transmission per R.M.S. Assam will be published TO-MORROW, March 19th. Persons desiring extra copies will please send their orders not later than THIS DAY, the 18th. Copies will ...
Article : 58 wordsWHAT does it all mean? has been for some days a very common inquiry among the people of Hobart Town, who are so little accustomed to the Superintendent of Police doing his duty ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 18 Mar 1879, Page 2
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