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  2. SOCIAL AND BENEVOLENT.

    The sixteenth annual meeting of the Hobart Town Working Men's Club was held on the 20th inst, under the presidency of the Hon. W. R. Giblin, M.H.A. A satisfactory report was ...

    Article : 708 words
  3. INTRODUCTORY.

    The political events of the month have been such as are too well calculated to bring the character and acts of some of the Ministers into contempt, and to induce a desponding tone as to ...

    Article : 1,862 words
  4. MUNICIPAL.

    Superintendent Pedder, of the Clarence district, has been appointed Superintendent of the city police, in the place of Superintendent Propsting, resigned. The Clarence Council, in accepting Mr. ...

    Article : 415 words
  5. MINING AND MINERALS.

    The improved state of mining matters generally, which we are this month able to report, follows naturally from the continued rise in the price of tin on the London market. We present below the ...

    Article : 1,771 words
  6. AGRICULTURAL.

    The forty-first annual exhibition of the Midland Agricultural Association and eighth annual exhibition of the Midland Poultry and Dog Society were held at Campbell Town on the 8th inst. ...

    Article : 319 words
  7. VICE-REGAL.

    His Excellency the Governor has made several country trips this month, He was present at the agricultural and pastoral shows at Longford and Campbell Town, as well as that near Hobart Town ...

    Article : 71 words
  8. POLITICAL.

    Since last summary the country has been placed in the throes of a political crisis. The Crowther-Reibey Government has never been strong, and has certainly done more harm than ...

    Article : 844 words
  9. RELIGIOUS.

    The quarterly meeting of St. David's Branch of the Diocesan Church Society was held in the new schoolroom, Harrington-street, on October 15. The Very Rev. Dean Bromby presided, and in the ...

    Article : 392 words
  10. SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION.

    The Tasmanian Court at the Sydney Exhibition is very highly spoken of. The furs and handsome tin trophy are especially commended. His Excellency the Governor (Mr. Weld) declared on a ...

    Article : 470 words
  11. SPORTS AND AMUSEMENTS.

    The racing season 1879-80 was inaugurated at Bothwell on the 2nd instant, when the Southern Hunt Club held their annual meeting on the Dennistoun course, and the meeting was the most ...

    Article : 1,036 words
  12. HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY.

    Wednesday, Oct. 1.—The Treasurer brought forward the question of the supply vote for salaries, with a view to rescind the same and introduce an Appropriation Bill, The resolution was resoinded, ...

    Article : 982 words
  13. EDUCATIONAL.

    Christ's College, which has been closed for some years, resumes work after the next Christmas vacation, in premises rented in Hobart Town. The regulations have been published, and from them we ...

    Article : 271 words
  14. RAILWAYS AND PUBLIC WORKS.

    The traffic receipts of our railways are satisfactory. For the four weeks ended the 18th instant, the returns on the Main Line Railway amount to £3,173 2d. 11d., being an increase of £212 6s. 4d. ...

    Article : 268 words
  15. LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC.

    The monthly meeting of the Royal Society of Tasmania was held on the 14th inst., His Excellency the Governor taking the chair. Mr. Barnard exhibited specimens of the Codling Moth in its ...

    Article : 366 words
  16. PARLIAMENTARY.

    The following is a resume of the business done since last summary:- LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. Wednesday, Oct. 1.—The Amending Game Bill ...

    Article : 1,189 words
  17. VOLUNTEERS AND DEFENCES.

    A Commanding Officer's Parade of the Artillery took place on the 13th inst. Captain Crowther inspected the handsome new uniforms which have just been issued to the volunteers. There were 190 ...

    Article : 556 words
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