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Advertising : 2,525 wordsOn Saturday the feturn match came off between the Whiteford and Jerusalem clubs, and contrary to the anticipations of the Jerusalem team, the match resuited in an easy victory for the former. The day ...
Article : 510 wordsA deputation of members of the Campbell Town Water Supply Trust, consisting of Messrs. Padfield (Warden), Leake, and Jones, waited upon the Government yesterday in reference to the alienation of certain ...
Article : 1,724 wordsThis match will be played on the Association Ground on Tuesday, 15th April; play to begin, at 10 o'clock. The following will form the Break-o'-Day eleven:—E. H. Butler, C. Butler, D. Barclay, E. Freeman, H. V. ...
Article : 58 wordsSIR,—My attention has this morning been called to a paragraph under the above heading, speaking of encroachments on a right-of-way hy buildings, etc. As the owner of the property in question permit me ...
Article : 102 wordsThe quarterly meeting of the Society was held last evening at the offices, Bathurst-street. Present: The Mayor. Mr. W. H. Burgess (chairman). Dr. E. S. Hall, Rev. J. W. Simmons, Messrs. Justin Browne, ...
Article : 250 wordsSIR,—In your issue of Tuesday last, you publish a paragraph charging an increase of homicidal crime in the Canton of Fribourg to the abolition of capital Punishment in Switzerland. That this is hardly fair is ...
Article : 141 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Saturday, the 5th day of April, instant. Present: The Warden (R. D. Lord, Esq.), and Councillors Jones, Littlechild, Wilson, Pillinger, Dowling, ...
Article : 479 wordsSIR,—Adverting to certain remarks in Monday's issue of The Mercury, deprecatory of the established practice of church parades as tending to disturb that quietues which is one of the most pleasing and ...
Article : 214 wordsSIR,—If instead of attempting to be sarcastic, Mr. Carlisle willingly acknowledged that what I have already asserted is correct, viz.: that the, stanniferous alluvial at Mount Heemskirk will not pay ta operate ...
Article : 217 wordsA meeting of the Southern members of the Tasmnian Commission was held yesterday. There were present-Sir James Wilson (chairman), Dr. Agnew, and Messrs. M'Gregor, Perkins, Addison, Crisp, ...
Article : 1,133 wordsSIR,—Can you inform the public whether the Main Line Railway property is assessed for Road and Police rates If it is not? I think tho ratepayers have the right to expect that it should contribute its fair share ...
Article : 281 wordsThe steamship Southern Cross, which sailed on Monday for Melbourne, took one box of gold weighing 385, ozs., valued at £1300. shipped by the Bank of Van Dlomen's Land. The same vessel took ...
Article : 48 wordsJust now things are not looking very promising at the Native Youth. Crushing is carried on only in the day-time, but as the shaft gets deeper, no doubt, that richer stone will he met with. ...
Article : 382 wordsThe steamer Southern Cross, which sailed on Monday for Melbourne, took 886 ingets of tin weighing [?] tons 6 ewt. 201bs., valued at £1770, shipped by the Mount Bischoff Company. ...
Article : 66 wordsA little rush took place here yesterday in consequence of the discovery of gold in Long Gully, about a quarter of a mile from the township. The discovery was made by Messrs. J. Chaliners and [?] Leonard, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 wordsThe City Claim has just cleaned up with, I believe, the result of 52 ounces of gold to 80 tons of quartz crushed, or some 13dwts. to the ton. New White Boy crushing still continues. The wind has changed a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 wordsA gun accident occcured here on Sunday last, when a young man, named Robert Gerring, had his hand severely injured by the bursting of a double-barrelled gun whilst shooting ducks. ...
Article : 98 wordsStar of the South.—This claim adjoins the Tasmania to the south, and the Tasmania Extended to the west. After some preliminary prospecting, a shaft was sunk to a depth of 103ft., in which a reef ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 9 Apr 1879, Page 3
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