Before the Mayor and Alderman Daly. PEACE DISTURBERS.—Margaret Beasley pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace and was fined 10s. 6d. John Marsh was charged with the same offence. ...
Article : 428 wordsGeneral Roberts arrived before Cabul on the 8th. General Massey was detached to cut off the retreat of the Afghan insurgents, and captured 78 guns. ...
Article : 45 wordsPresent: The Mayor (Mr. W. H. Burgess), Aldermen Maher, Harcourt, Pike, Espie, Watchorn, Daly, Seabrook. The minutes of the last meeting were read and ...
Article : 1,738 wordsA regiment of cavalry and two battalions of infantry have been ordered to proceed to Ireland, where disturbances are apprehended. ...
Article : 27 wordsA fire at the seaport town of Riga, in the Baltic provinces, destroyed the Government buildings and forty houses. ...
Article : 28 wordsCount Sohouvaloff, the Russian Ambassador, who has been absent in Russia, has returned to his post in London. ...
Article : 24 wordsSir Garnet Wolseley has officially announced that the Zulu war is at an end. ...
Article : 24 wordsIn a steamboat collision on Lake Michigan, United States, twenty-five persons were killed and forty injured. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Union Bank invites tenders for a loan of £50,000 for the completion of Christchurch Cathedral. ...
Article : 26 wordsTin has receded £1, being now quoted at £82 10s. ...
Article : 20 wordsIt is only right that the honourable member for Sorell (Mr. James Arndell Gunn) should know that whilst he has many staunch supporters who would stand by him in the event of a dissolution, on ...
Article : 268 wordsAt a Conservative meeting at Leigh, the Right Hon. R. A. Cross, Home Secretary, declared that the foreign policy of the Government was unchanged. The Government was undesirous of ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Duchess of Cumberland has been safely delivered of a daughter. [The Duchess is Thyra, the youngest daughter of the King of Denmark, sister of the Princess of Wales ...
Article : 71 wordsWhen the British Indian forces reached Cabul they found the Afghan rebels entrenched in the citadel. General Massey's force was posted in the rear of the citadel, while General Baker ...
Article : 62 wordsAt auction, to-day, 80 Mutual Insurance Company's shares sold at 3s. 6d. each. It is believed that the report of the sticking up of the two men on Pattersonia road is false, and that ...
Article : 220 wordsAll the members of the Council (except Mr. Gunn) were present at the meeting on Tuesday last, and were unanimous in their protest against the excision of amounts hitherto allowed by the Inspector of ...
Article : 57 wordsOn Wednesday, October 1, a sacred concert was given in the public school house, in aid of the Sunday school. The singing was really good, and very tastefully given by Mrs. R. Copping, Miss ...
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Advertising : 2,970 wordsMr. Berry is recovering from his recent illness. The prosecution of the directors and manager of the Provincial and Suburban Bank is still proceeding. ...
Article : 39 wordsThere has been a good deal of rain this winter, and the crops put in early are looking splendid, but some farmers only began to plough last week. The grass grubs are eating every blade of grass both ...
Article : 66 wordsArchbishop Vaughan is continuing in a series of pastorals the work begun by him and his brother Bishops of forming the Roman Catholic He[?]aroby in this colony in their joint pastoral, and ...
Article : 1,650 wordsThe following are the results of the Handicap Sweepstake Rifle Match on Saturday. The scoring was very creditable, considering the inclement weather. Hallam takes first prize; Clarke, second; ...
Article : 160 wordsGreat Western Tin Mining Co.—A meeting of the contributing shareholders of the Great Western Tin Mining Co. was held at Messrs. Elliston and Featherstone's offices yesterday afternoon, but ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 14 Oct 1879, Page 3
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