President Arthur, in his address to the Congress, said that the Panama question was one of grave national importance, and such as to warrant a renewal of negociations about ...
Article : 114 wordsThe President took the chair at 2·45 in the afternoon. The usual prayers were road, and the minutes of the previous meeting read and confirmed. ...
Article : 3,707 wordsZephyr, brigantine, 91 tons, W. C. Bartlett, from Melbourne 3rd inst. Agent—W. Carmichael. Freetrader, barque, 206 tons, G. R. McArthur, from Hokianga 20th ult. Agent—H. Chesterman. ...
Article : 29 wordsAnnie, Sounds, timber; Rebecca, Huon, timber; Gertrude Lucy, South Arm, produce. ...
Article : 16 wordsWild Wave, barque, 238 tons, James Sim, for Lyttelton. ...
Article : 12 words[A special charge is made to consignees who wish to particularise their imports.] Zephyr, brigantina, from Melbourne—10 ess stout, 1 pkg pianos, 2,459 pcs timber, 57 pkgs furniture, ...
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Advertising : 457 wordsThe Solicitor-General of Ireland has been elected member of Parliament for Londonderry by a large majority over Sir Samuel Wilson. ...
Article : 25 wordsTin is still advancing in price, and is now quoted at £106 10s. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe recent petition, forwarded from the Municipal Council, has received an answer to the effect that the Government intend to carry out the arrangements to sell the invalid depot ground. ...
Article : 197 wordsDecember 8, 7·10 a.m.—Derwent Hunter, whaling barque, passed into channel. 5·25 p.m.—Derwent Hunter, from channel, standing to sea, SumsetDerwent Hunter, passed to west. ...
Article : 504 wordsThe English Eleven commenced a match against 22 of Parramatta yesterday, and in their first innings scored 68 runs. Midwinter made the highest score, namely 20. The local team made ...
Article : 82 wordsThe proceedings in connection with the annual election of aldermen yesterday was very quiet. The day was, during the greater part, very fine, though heavy showers fell about 12 o'clock. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 wordsENGLAND.—Via Brindisi and Ceylon, expected to arrive on or about Monday. VICTORIA AND OTHER COLONIES.—Via Launceston per s.s. Mangana, due on Monday, Per s.s. Alhambra, ...
Article : 164 wordsOf to-morrow's races at Elwick, "Tam o'Shanter" in this week's Tasmanian Mail writes:- "The Spring meeting of the Tasmanian Jockey Club will take place at Elwick on Saturday, and ...
Article : 603 wordsBusiness in the grain and produce markets this week has been quite devoid of briskness, few sales of any kind being reported. Wheat is not very firm, and shows signs of further depreciation in ...
Article : 914 wordsAll prepaid advertisements in The Mercury under 16 words are now inserted for One Shilling. ...
Article : 25 wordsWe are compelled to hold over a number of letters, many of which are in type. ...
Article : 18 wordsTHIS EVENING, at 8. The Mastodon Minstrels. ...
Article : 13 wordsTHE fact that two Ministers of the Crown are not at this moment Members of Parliament will, we doubt not, take the unrepresented constituencies and the public by surprise. Every one knows ...
Article : 4,704 wordsLaunceston.—At 4 o'clock the Mayor attended at the Town Hall, and formally declared Aldermen Fairthorne, Farrelly, and Turner re-elected. The returns from the rural municipalities are as ...
Article : 317 wordsAt a meeting of the Carrick Racing Club, held on the 6th inst., it was resolved that the weights for the handicaps already closed should not be published until the 13th December. The acceptances ...
Article : 62 wordsNominations for the Campania Handicap, of 50 sovs., with a sweep of 2 sovs., 1¾miles; Hurdle Handicap, of 25 sovs.; All-Aged Handicap, of 20 sovs., with a sweep of 1 sovs., ¾mile; close ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 9 Dec 1881, Page 2
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