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Advertising : 1,524 wordsThe long desired extension of our railway system to the heart of the city, has at length advanced to the stago of being embodied ina bill submitted by the Government. There is some possibility of the work ...
Article : 1,349 wordsSIR,—I beg to bo allowed to correct ono or two slight errors that appear in a passage of this morning's Mercury, the same being au extract from a recent issue, of the Argus. ...
Article : 205 wordsThe premier place in this month's issue of the Melbourne Review (a copy of which we have received from Messrs. J. Walch and Sons) is given to an article by Mc. Inward Langtqn on " Political parties in Victoria. ...
Article : 1,374 wordsSIR,—I have attended several anti-Chinese meetings recently held in Melbourne, and amongst others have heard three members of Parliament unburden themselves. Mr. Mirams, the little frisky member for ...
Article : 834 wordsWe have New Zealand intelligence to the 27th ult. The following-is a summary of the news:- Several of the newspapers have condemned the intended absence of Sir George Grey as a piece of ...
Article : 961 wordsAt the Agricultural and Industrial Exhibition recently held in Launceston several exhibits by ladies resident in Hobart Town and Launceston commanded much attention, and carried off prizes in their respective ...
Article : 530 wordsBefore Mr. Tarloop, Police Magistrate, and Dr. Blyth, J.P. ASSAULT.—An elderly woman, named Ann Hill, charged her daughter, Margaret Riley, and another ...
Article : 777 wordsThe portion of table space allotted for the display of minerals from the island colony, was formerly on the right-hand side of the main building, entering from the art gallery, and between Queensland and Fiji. ...
Article : 1,063 wordsSIR,—That a nation could have passed through the vicissitude of a fearful campaign, and been beaten at every point, not only from a military point of view, but also diplomatically, and then pasaing again through ...
Article : 438 wordsThe Lynch family of bellringers are in Gippsland. They are still doing good business. Hiscock and Hayman's Mammoth Troupe of Minstrels, which is about to visit Hobart Town, are drawing crowded ...
Article : 1,024 wordsNo mining discovery for years past equals in importance that telegraphed to us on Thursday from Stawell (writes the Melbourne Daily Telegraph). From a reef in the North Cross Reef ...
Article : 599 wordsSIR,—Referring to a letter in your issue of to-day, signed " Junius," allow me to reply to his untruthful remarks, in reference to the case, Taylor v. Bower. I have been for years publicly recognised as an ...
Article : 385 wordsSIR,—The remarks attributed to me in your leader of 2nd inst., on the subject of paying patients, are not altogether correct. What I said was to the offect that, if it could be ...
Article : 149 wordsSIR,—Glad was I to see by yesterday's Mercury that you were directing public attention to our enormous charitable grant; why sir, instead of calling it £40,000 a year, did you not go nearer the truth, and call it ...
Article : 654 wordsSIR, Before giving the information upon which the "local' was written, in regard to encroachments on the rifle range, which Mr. W. Williams questions is this morning's Mercury, I inspected the official ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 10 Apr 1879, Page 3
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