Sir Garnet Wolseley has been prosecuting his attack on the rebel Basuto chief Moirosi, who refused to submit to the terms offered him. The latest news states that the expedition has been ...
Article : 63 wordsThe results of the examinations just held for the Tasmanian Scholarships and the A.A. Degree were posted at the Public Buildings shortly after noon yesterday, and the display of the tables was received ...
Article : 1,419 wordsSir Wilfred Lawson, John and Mary, John and Margaret, Southport, timber; Skipjack, Huon, timber; Caroline, Welcome, O[?] Cove, brick; Orson, Recherche Bay, timber; [?]-not, Peter ...
Article : 36 wordsNatalia, three-masted schooner, 186 tons, H. Humphreys, for Guam. ...
Article : 13 wordsBella Mary, barque, 276 tons, for Port Auqusta, S.A. Albion, s.s., 591 tons, F. G. Garrard, for Melbourne. Passengers—Saloon: Mr. and Miss Johnston, Mrs. ...
Article : 43 wordsIntense weather is being experienced in Paris, and it is greatly aggravating the distress among the people. ...
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Advertising : 875 wordsAlbion, s.s., for Melbourne.—37 bls wool, 7 bls basils, 34 bls leather, Macfarlane Bros.; 100 css, 1 csk fruit, Turner. Bella Mary, barque, for Port Augusta.—95,000ft ...
Article : 54 wordsNews from Afghanistan states that the Kohistans, who reside in the highlands of Cabul, concentrated on the heights above that city. General Macpherson attacked them on the 12th, ...
Article : 242 wordsDecember 16, 4 p.m.—Albion, s.s., passed to east, SWANSEA. OUTWARD. December 16, 10 a.m.—Venus, for Hobart Town. ...
Article : 1,262 wordsWe are still obliged to hold over several letters and other reports. ...
Article : 15 wordsWE briefly mentioned yesterday that an effort was being made to establish a Female Reformatory in Hobart Town, and that an appeal would be made to the public for subscriptions. The ...
Article : 4,101 wordsThe French Government intend co-operating in the forthcoming International Exhibition in Melbourne. The Chambers have voted a quarter of a million francs to meet the necessary ...
Article : 38 wordsIn the Assembly, this afternoon, Mr. Berry read a memorandum from His Excellency the Governor, consenting to a dissolution, and requiring no unnecessary delay. Mr. Munro has accordingly ...
Article : 68 wordsNews from New Caledonia states that fifteen convicts there attacked and overpowered the guard, and escaped. They seized a schooner lying in the harbour, and compelled the captain to surrender; ...
Article : 158 wordsAt the adjourned inquest on the lad House, evidence was given showing that he must have fallon off the steamer Amy while emptying a teapot after lighting a fire in the morning, and a ...
Article : 82 wordsOphir Gohl Mining Co.—A call, the seventh, of 1s. per share has been made, payable on Tuesday, 23rd inst. ...
Article : 23 wordsOlive Branch.—Mr. J. G. Payne, the mining manager, reports under date the 15th inst.:—The country we are passing through at present consists of sandstone and cabbage treo bars, with small ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 wordsVICTORIA AND OTHER COLONIES.—Per s.s. Southern Cross, due to-morrow. Via Launceston, due on Friday. NEW SOUTH WALES AND QUEENSLAND.—Via ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 313 wordsWe have received the following auctioneers' reports:- Messrs. Burn and Son sold to-day, at their auction mart, Elizabeth-street, 10 shares in the Derwent and ...
Article : 238 wordsThe ketch St. Helen's, which arrived Sunday from George's Bay, brought 1,181 bags tin ore from the following claims:—B1, 46; Albert, 50; AN, 70; Blue Tier, 76; Blue River, 40; Crystal, 71; ...
Article : 116 wordsMessrs. Goldsbrough and Co. report on Decembr 8:- Sheepskins.—The market has been well supplied during the past week, and we secured satisfactory ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 17 Dec 1879, Page 2
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