The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4 o'clock. Present: The Hon. the Premier, and the Hon. Dr. Agnew, with the Hons. Messrs. Innes, Moore, Chapman, and Gellibrand. ...
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Advertising : 1,080 wordsOur correspondent writes:—Mining matters are still progressing steadily. Those who were attracted to the Dorset River rush by the wilful and false representation of the would-be prospector, have ...
Article : 219 wordsSeventy thousand pounds worth of gold wat purohased in the open market on the 27th for the United States, and it was expected that £200,000 from Australia would go in the same direction. ...
Article : 481 wordsBefore Mr. Tarleton, P.M. NEGLECTING TO JOIN SHIP.—Robert McNeil, an articled seaman of the whaling barque Asia, was charged with neglecting to join his ship. The crew ...
Article : 1,173 wordsFlorence Nightingale.—The mining manager reports under date the 27th:—The contractor is making very good progress with the erection of the machinery. The bed logs are in position, also the sole ...
Article : 434 wordsA denotation interviewed Sir H. Parkes, and urged the establishment of a station where aborigines might be morally and physically cared for. The Premier admitted that the ...
Article : 874 wordsSIR,—With great pleasure did I read the leading article in your yesterday's issue, with reference to the importance of a School of Mines and Chemical Laboratory to be instituted for the benefit of the ...
Article : 415 wordsThe s.s. Rosedale arrived alongside the jetty near Bell's store with a fair cargo, but the goods were not delivered at Latrobo till the following evening. This, however, can be termed prompt delivery, ...
Article : 765 wordsFrom the Examiner we learn that the following are the entries for the Launceston Cup, Tasmanian Turf Club Haudicap, and Two-year-old Stakes:- LAUNCESTON CUP. ...
Article : 738 wordsSIR,—Was it an error of judgment or was it prejudice that influenced the judges in giving their decision? is the question asked by ninety-nine persons out of every hundred who witnessed the ...
Article : 296 wordsThe Glenorchy annual ploughing match took place yesterday, on Albert Park Farm, the property of Mr. James Dowsing. Although the weather was not unsuitable for ploughing, there was ...
Article : 1,402 wordsThe SPEAKER took the chair at 4 p.m, N. W, COAST RAILWAY EXTENSION. Mr. DOOLEY gave notice to move— That this House will resolve itself into a committee of the ...
Article : 583 wordsThe following are the nominations for the principal events at the Summer Meeting of the Tasmanian Jockey Club:- HODART TOWN CUP. ...
Article : 1,433 wordsSIR,—Can you inform me what has been done respecting the formation of a "Gardeners and Amateurs Horticultural Association?" as I noticed in your last report that the committee seemed unable ...
Article : 268 wordsThe march of progress is atill evident in the township; improvements to most of the premises are being daily effected. The new road through the township is completed in a manner that reflects ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 29 Oct 1879, Page 3
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