SIR,—Will you allow me, as a ratepayer, to say a few words through your columns in reference to the coming election? In this morning's paper "A Member of the Electoral Committee" denies that ...
Article : 456 wordsA public meeting was held in the Council Chambers, Bothwell, on Saturday last, the 6th December, for the purpose of taking into consideration the desirability of urging upon the Government ...
Article : 889 wordsSIR,—The Municipal Couuncil of Clarence at their last meeting appointed Councillor Young Returning Officer for the ensuing municipal election (the period of office of the Warden, H. Lamb, Esq., ...
Article : 400 wordsSIR,—I confess I fail to see my inconsistency in admitting that you were justified in protesting against the "dangerous proposal" referred to in your leader, and in holding, at the same time, that ...
Article : 421 wordsResults of observations taken at New Norfolk, Tasmania, for November, 1879, in accordance with new forms, at 7.30a.m. and 4.30 p.m.:- Barometer.—Mean of two daily readings, corrected and ...
Article : 197 wordsGreat Western T. M. Co.—A call, the 11th, of 5s. per share has been made on the contributing shares of this company, payable on Thursday, 18th inst. ...
Article : 656 wordsSIR,—I have been asked to give my testimony in reference to the question of fact between "Mechanic" and Mr. Butchers. I did not care to do so before, thinking it not worth while, But as I see it is ...
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Advertising : 2,155 wordsAt the Police Court on Saturday, December 6, before Mr. E. A. Walpole, S.M., and Mr. Wm. Hawkins, J.P., Thos. Green was charged with larceny, in stealing one sovereign, the property of ...
Article : 447 wordsThe Sorell Club played the Derwent on the Association ground on Saturday, the match commencing at 11 o'clock. The visitors won the toss, and put their opponents in first, the wicket being ...
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Advertising : 538 wordsThe lad Dicks, an account of the accident to whom appeared in your issue of the 4th inst., is progressing favourably, and we are glad to say his injuries are not so extensive as at first reported. ...
Article : 1,385 wordsSIR,—Mr. Butchers asks " what have I done that ' Jus ' pours the vials of his wrath on me?" Is it nothing to say that the magistrates of the Licensing Bench were packed to neutralise the interests of ...
Article : 714 wordsOn Saturday afternoon an eleven of the Break o' Day Club met thw New Town Club at Mr. H. Cook's ground, New Town Park. Freeman having won the toss, elected to bat, and about half-past 2 ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 10 Dec 1879, Page 3
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