The Government being dissatisfied with the decision of the Bench in the case against Mace, Thompson, Foley, and Hioken, have directed other enquiries to be made with the view of taking ...
Article : 86 wordsThe London and colonial wool sales opened this evening. The first day's catalogue comprised 7,883 bales, in which there was a preponderance of Port Phillip wools. The attendance ...
Article : 844 wordsKing Billy, Taylor's Bay, timber; William and Susan, William and Henry, Esperanza, Pott Cygnet, firewood; Luck's All, Waterlily, Favourite, Barnes' Bay, firewood; Petrel, Albatross, Old Beach, hay and ...
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Advertising : 306 wordsEmily Downing, barque, on a whaling cruise. ...
Article : 12 wordsSYDNEY.—Nautilus, barque, early. Newcastle.—Star of China, ship, early. LYTTENTON.—Empreza, barque, early. NEW ZEALAND PORTS.— Rotorua, s.s., to-day. ...
Article : 24 wordsMELBOURNE.—Arrived, May 7—Chimborazo, s.s., from Sydney; Pharos, Government steamer, from a cruise. May 8—Loch Katrine, ship, from Glasgow; Titania, ship, from London; Menmuir, s.s., from ...
Article : 582 wordsIt is believed that the Opposition will eudevour to bring about a change of Ministry when Parliament meets. ...
Article : 34 wordsMessrs. Panton and Smyth and Sub-inspectors Pewtress and Toohey, with Mr. Monk and others, started for the Wombat Ranges this morning about 9 o'clock, and visited the spot where Monk was shot ...
Article : 215 wordsMr. Farnell pointed out in the Assembly that under the Lands Alienation Act of 1861 at the expiration of three years parties need not pay any interest on land whatever, and there was no ...
Article : 645 wordsHeld over.—The letters of J. R. Wardrop, W. Russell, "Alpha," "Anti-Humbug," and "A Resident." ...
Article : 17 words"AND whispering I will ne'er consent, consented." Such was the coy attitude, the pliant yielding to a little gentle pressure, which were yesterday exemplified in the gentleman who now ...
Article : 5,461 wordsSIR,—Mr. Lavington Roope has addrossed to you two letters, which respectively appeared in the Mercury of the 28th ult. and 3rd inst., and in which he has fallen into serious inaccuracies. As Mr. ...
Article : 926 wordsWe are indebted to the courtesy of Captain William Fisher for the very sad intelligence that the Wolverine, the property of the Guano Company, has foundered, with all hands on board, off Bird Island. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 wordsOne hundred and two workmen employed at the railway workshops, Ipswich, and 31 employed at Rockhampton, have received a fortnight's notice. May 8. ...
Article : 195 wordsThe Presbytery of Tasmania met at the Presbyterian Church, Evandale, at 2 o'clock yesterday. During other business the Clerk laid on the table Mr. Budge's resignation of the St. Andrew's Church, ...
Article : 160 wordsENGLAND.—Via, Suez and Galle, per R. M. steamer, due at Hobart Town on the 29th inst. VIOTORIA AND THE OTHER COLONIES.—Via Launceston, per s.s. Southern Cross, to leave Melbourne on ...
Article : 226 wordsAt the National Bank meeting to-day if was resolved to represent to the Melbourne board that when a director leaves the colony for over aix months his scat should be vacated, unless he is ...
Article : 474 wordsThe Esk took to Sydney twenty tons of tin shipped by the Tasmanian Company. The total value of the cargo was £2,467. At a meeting of M. A. Clcary's creditors, called ...
Article : 441 wordsLAUNC[?]STON.—Yesterday's Examiner says:— Business is quiet, and quotations show but little change. Supe fine flour is quoted at £10 to £10 15s. per ten bags in, and wheat 4s. 8d. to 4s. 10d. per bushel. ...
Article : 413 wordsSIR,—The Black Rod question is for the present at rest, owibg to the spontaneous and graceful retirement of Mr. Castray from his position as candidate. Mr. Castray has certainly not consulted his ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 15 May 1879, Page 2
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