Parliament has adjourned ovor Whitsuntide. ...
Article : 21 wordsA commanding officer's parade of the Southern Tasmanian Artillery Corps took place at the drill yard, Lower Macquarie-street, last evening, the object being the presentation of prizes won at the ...
Article : 1,421 wordsTasman, Pittwater, produce; Victoria, Kechercbe Bay, timber; Mary, Port Cygnet, timber; Teddy Watt, Pipeclay Lagoon, firewood; Huon fine, Long Bay, firewood; Rosebud, Ralph's Bay, "firewood; ...
Article : 43 wordsEmpress of China, barquentine, 256 tons, for Adelaide, S.A. ...
Article : 16 wordsLONDON.—lione (sailed on March 6), about the middle of June; Harriet McGregor (sailed on April 23), about the middle of July. SYDNEY.—Tasman, s.s. (sailed on the 27th inst), ...
Article : 89 wordsPrince Labanoff is about to be appointed Russian Ambassador in London. ...
Article : 27 wordsFurther reinforcements have been ordered to the Cape. Eleven hundred-and thirty (1,130) marines have been ordered to embark. ...
Article : 40 wordsMELBOURNE.—Taranta, s.s., on Monday,next. SYDNEY.—Tasman, s.s., on Tuesday next. NEWCASTLE.—Star of China, ship, early. LYTTELTON.—Mary Blair, barque, on Tuesday next ...
Article : 376 wordsA Severe engagement has taken place off Iquique between two wooden Chilian war vessels and the Peruvian ironclad Independencia. All three sank. ...
Article : 33 wordsTh0e Epsom Summer Meeting began yesterday. The following is the result of THE DERBY STAKES Of 50 sovs. each lift, for three-year-olds, coits, 8st, 101b.: ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Orient s. s. John Elder has arrived at Plymouth. (Left Melbourne 12th April). ...
Article : 23 wordsGermany intends asking that a Telegraph Congress be held to arrange a reduction of rates during the Exhibition in Australia. ...
Article : 29 wordsA hard southerly gale has been blowing for three days, and two shopkeepers have had their plate glass windows blown in by the force of the wind. It is believed that the steamer Amy is in the ...
Article : 87 wordsAtlas.—Mr. James Hocking, the manager, reports on 27th May:—Raised by tribute during week, 2 tons. East Creek is lot to a party of Chinamen. There is no hope at present of increasing the output, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 wordsTHE Legislative Council yesterday promptly accepted the invitation to meet the House of Assembly in Conference on the much vexed question of Supplies, and Managers from the ...
Article : 4,707 wordsENGLAND.—Via Galle and Suex, on the 26th prox. VICTORIA AND TUB OTHER COLONIES.—Via Launceston, per s.s. Mangana, left Melbourne on the 29th ...
Article : 280 wordsMr. James Spowers, manager of the Argus, died last night of paralysis. Lady Normanby is much bettor. The Government have decided to make an official ...
Article : 70 wordsOur Mount Bischoff correspondent writing on 26th inst says:—The following extracts have been taken from a letter written by Mr. Joseph Harman, to a friend here, dated Mount Heemskirk, 18th May, ...
Article : 710 wordsAt the opening of Parliamont, the Governor, in his Bpeech, said the question of a reform of the Council would be postponed pending a settlement of the Victorian difficulty. He announced that the ...
Article : 109 wordsLAUNCESTON.—Yesterday's Examiner says:— Business, during the past week has been moderately brisk, owing to the increased supplies required for the various goldfields, but only a local trade has been ...
Article : 265 wordsSIR,—It is evident that the account furnished by your correspondent re "Amateur Kellys," have excited among the inland districts, if not elsewhere, the greatest excitement, and I consider it a great ...
Article : 183 wordsSIR,—Are any definite steps being taken to discover the authors of the disgraceful piece of larrikinism, which was described in your paper a few days since, under the title of " Amateur Kellys in ...
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Advertising : 801 wordsSIR,—Under this heading in your issue of the 27th, your correspondent, who signs himself "A Colonist," makes some very good remarks, but he also makes some statements which I cannot allow to ...
Article : 567 wordsMount Bischoff Tin Mining Company. — mr. Snowdon, accompanied by Mr. Burgess, Mayor of Hobart Town, visited the Tasmanian Smelting Works on Thursday morning, and were present at ...
Article : 417 wordsBefore Mr. Tarleton, Police Magistrate. PERJURY.—Isaiah Round, a middle-agod man, a resident of Mary-street, was charged with porjury. Mr. Bromby appeared for the prosecution, and Mr. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 31 May 1879, Page 2
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