The barque Lanoma, from Loudon, was brought up to-day by the tug. She had moderate weather throughout the passage, and had nothing of importance to report. She brings a number of hnnets ...
Article : 86 wordsIt is reported that there has been a serious quarrel bettween the Czar and his son, the Czarewitch, on the subject of the government of Russia. The latter demands that a constitution ...
Article : 66 wordsBusiness in grain and farm produce is very quiet, but in wool and fruit there is a good deal of activity. The recent fine weather has been welcome to the sheep owners for shearing, and wool has been ...
Article : 539 wordsSouthern Cross, s.s., 477 tons, T. Ca[?]urn, from Melbourne 16th inst. Passengers—Saloon: Dr. and Mrs. Paley, Mr. and Mrs. Hogan, Mesdames Humphries and child, Isherwood, Hamilton and ...
Article : 97 wordsThe telegraph line to Cabul has been interrupted near Jagdallak Pass. General Gough reports that the tribes beyond Gandamak are obstructing the advance of the ...
Article : 41 wordsAlabama, Korunah, Southport, timber; Lily, Good Intent, Mary, Petrel, Port Cygnet, produce; ne and All, Port-Esperance, timber; Tasman, East Bay Neck, produce; Huon pine, Norfolk Bay,' ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Assembly sat till a quarter-past 3 this morning. Shortly before the adjournment an amendment to omit general religious teaching from Clause 7 of the Education Bill was negatived by 25 to 16. ...
Article : 745 wordsThe British Parliament has been convoked for the 15th of February. ...
Article : 17 wordsNatalla, three-masted schooner, for Guam, via Garden Island Creek. ...
Article : 13 words[A special charge is made to consignees who wish to particularise their imports.] Southern Cross, s.s., from Melbourne—25 pkgs boots, 9 pkgs apparel, 46 pkgs drapery, 1 bx bulbs, ...
Article : 517 wordsThe Court has granted a writ of error in Orton's case, upon doubts whether the Court which tried the case was empowered to pass two sentences for the same offence. ...
Article : 38 wordsAn imposing ceremony took place to-day at Windsor, when Her Majesty the Queen decorated with the Victoria Cross a number of officers and soldiers who had distinguished themselves by ...
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Advertising : 520 wordsDecember 18, 8·30 a.m.—Natalla gone into Channel. 1·30 p.m. Robert Burns, passed to east. TAMAR HEADS. OUTWARD. ...
Article : 181 wordsThe first part of the following correspondence has been forwarded to us by the Mayor. The latter portion is a corollary to it. The whole will speak for itself. It is published to repel an attempt, not ...
Article : 731 wordsMelbourne.—Arrived, December 12—Moorburg, from Foo, Chow; Amy Robsart, from Ulverstone. December 13—Foam, from Macquarie Harbour; Catalina, from Burrard Inlet; Lizzie Marshall, from ...
Article : 615 wordsA telegram from Cairns states that the body of an aboriginal was found on the road between Timaro and Mulgrave, evidently murdered. It is believed to be the body of a deserter from the native police ...
Article : 118 wordsAt the Chamber of Manufactures yesterday, it was decided to held a preliminary exhibition, so as to secure a good representation at Melbourne next year. ...
Article : 311 wordsA cricket match was played on the Association ground yesterday afternoon between eleven seamen of H.M.S. Wolverene and a like number of the Bakers' Club. The afternoon was not at all ...
Article : 445 wordsThe Customs Duties and Property Assessment Bills have been passed by large majorities, after strong opposition. The alterations made were not material. ...
Article : 80 wordsTHE propriety of our recent treatment of the Exhibition question having been challenged by the SECRETARY to tho Commission, we yesterday dealt with it on the broad basis. We have ...
Article : 4,159 wordsVICTORIA AND OTHER COLONIES.—Per s.s. Rotomahana, due to-day. Via Launceston, due to-day. NEW SOUTH WALES AND QUEENSLAND.—Via Launceston, due to-morrow. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 19 Dec 1879, Page 2
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