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Advertising : 1,114 wordsThe Aasembly sat till half-past 11 o'olock'to-night, and concluded the Budget debate. The Treasurer made a elever speech in reply. Mr. Bray moved as a test to strike £200 off the vote ...
Article : 208 wordsThe Porte has accepted the Protocol of the Berlin Congress as the basis of the negociations with respect to the Turko-Greeian frontier. The sittings of the United Commission continue. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Australian mails via Brindisi, which left Melbourne on the 10th July, have been delivered. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe incessant rains still continue, and the prospects of the harvest are most gloomy. ...
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Article : 36 wordsIn response to an invitation by Mr. J. A. Guan, M.H.A. for the district, a meeting of the electors of Sorell was held at the Gordon Highlander Inn this evening. About fifty persons were present, the heavy ...
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Article : 247 wordsThe special correspondent of the Australasian, telegraphing from Sydney on Tuesday, gives the following Randwick Training Notes:— "There was a large number of touts on the ground this morning, and some ...
Article : 677 wordsThe hearing of the charge of assault against William Titmus, hotelkeoper, was concluded at Lisle yesterday. Defendant was fined £5; in default, one month's imprisonment with hard labour. ...
Article : 143 wordsIn the Assembly last night Mr. Orr moved his amendment that the Reform Bill be reforred to a Select Committee. Mr. Berry announced tho alterations the Government proposed to make in the ...
Article : 98 wordsIt is feared that it will not be possible to accept all the applications for space in the New South Wales court at the exhibition. The colonial courts are progressing rapidly, but the Europoan sections ...
Article : 650 wordsCity.—The mining manager, Mr. P. Irvine, reports on the 27th August that it is a hard matter to get men to take a drushing out of the north reef, but that he will do his best to set it going. The ...
Article : 395 wordsBelmont.—The mining manager reports on 26th August that the drive has been extended 7ft. during the week, making in all 36ft. The lode is now about 5ft. wide, but the character is very poor, and ...
Article : 51 wordsSIR,—Your correspondent at Beaconsfield has occasionally furnished valuable information concorning the respective cluims at the above go [?]dfield but I should like if he or any of your corres[?]ondents ...
Article : 296 wordsThe sculling match for the championship of the world betweon Edward Trickett and Elias Laycock took place to-day, and resulted ia the champion defeating his opponent with groat and unexpected ease. ...
Article : 2,783 wordsSIR,—My attention having been called to a letter in last Tuesday's Mercury, headed as above, and signed "Charity," I intended to do what is generally the correct thing, where an anonymous ...
Article : 3,955 wordsCaptain Pyser, an aboriginal, tried for the murder of William Stevens, the botanist, near Nooloolap, 13 years ago, was found not guilty. The Opposition have abandoned tho stone-wall ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 30 Aug 1879, Page 3
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