The general council met at 10 o'clock, the chairman (the Rev. J. Nisbet) presided. There were present the Revs. Price, Law, Riding, Bennett, Tinning, W. C. Robinson, H. Kennedy, G. Clarke, Law, ...
Article : 4,956 wordsJudge Wilkinson has been granted leave of absence till the end of the year. Judge Josephson will find his place. The new light at the South Head, Port Jackson, ...
Article : 490 wordsApplications are invited for the legal managership of the Moumouth T.M. Co. The first half-yearly meeting of the United Chum Extended G.M. Co. will be held in Launceston on ...
Article : 1,023 wordsThe flour market is unaltered and quiet. Maize is quoted at 5s. per bushel; oats at from 3s. 10¼. to 4s. There is a fair trade doing in building materials, and a moderate number of country orders are ...
Article : 62 wordsMr. D. G. Elliott, formerly connected with the Brisbane Customs department, went to the house of his father-in-law, Captain Cooper, at Fortitude Valley, and fired two shots, one of which grazed ...
Article : 201 wordsThe official opening of the Quorn and Teronwio to Government Gums Railway has been fixed for May 17 and l8. The records of rainfall for March show the fall to ...
Article : 639 wordsMoa T. M. Co.—The first half-yearly meeting of the Moa T.M. Co. was held to-day, Mr. Farrelly in the chair. The directors' report, which was not very favourable, was read, which showed that since ...
Article : 262 wordsThis usually quiet place was to-day enlivened by a cricket match. It was intended to have had a match between married and single members of the club; some of the number, however, not putting,in an ...
Article : 496 wordsA cake of gold weighing 122oz, lldwt., the result of the late crushing at the Royal Tasman Co.'s battery, Gladstone, was brought to town by the last trip of the p.s. Avon, and lodged in the bank ...
Article : 606 wordsWheat is quoted at from 6s. 2d. to 6s. 3d. Extensive sales of leading brands of Hour have been made at £14 per ton; ordinary brands are selling at £13 13s. Oats are firm at from 3s. 9d. to ...
Article : 57 wordsThe farmers are jubilant at the prospects of the season. At York and other parts of the eastern district, when it was most wanted, rain has fallen in abundance, setting ploughs to work in many ...
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Advertising : 3,089 wordsThe attendance on the Hobart Stock Exchange yesterday was small, and business dull. The Secretary reports the following sales:—Rob Roys, 3s. 6d.; Land o'Cakes, 19s., 18s. 6d.; Cliffs, 2s. 6d.; ...
Article : 146 wordsBusiness on Change to-day was rather lively. There was a little excitement in Bannocks and Rob Roys, nearly 2,000 of the former and several hundred of the latter being purchased. There is also ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 27 Apr 1882, Page 3
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