Before the Mayor, and Meesrs. Harbottle and James Robertson, Js.P. DRUNKARDS.—Six persons charged with drunkenness pleaded guilty, and were fined 5s. each, or, ...
Article : 690 wordsThe question so offensively raised yesterday at the Quarterly Licensing Court cannot long remain in its present unsatisfactory condition. When the previous attack on the position of the Chief ...
Article : 3,515 wordsTin is now quoted at £98 5s. [A previous telegram of same date published yesterday gave the current price of tin as £100 10s.] SHIPPING. ...
Article : 1,116 wordsThe Commissioner of Customs received information last night to the effect that a bottle had been picked up on the beach near Geelong, containing a paper with the following writing on it:—"Loch ...
Article : 1,535 wordsSIR,—"A Close Observer" having exposed that scandal, the "Tasmanian Public Library," in a general way, "Another Observer" would ask to be permitted to record his experiences in a matter more ...
Article : 363 wordsThe following notifications, etc., appear in this week's Gazette:— Notice that the annual licensing meeting will be held throughout the colony at 10 a.m. on ...
Article : 183 wordsThe Secretary of the Hobart Exchange reports the following sales yesterday, November 6:—West Chum Extended, 15s.; South Esk, £17 and £18; Brothers' Home No. 1, 24s., 25s., and 27s.; Dorset, ...
Article : 375 wordsA special parade of the Southern Tasmanian Rifle Regiment was held last evening at the Military Barracks, the occasion being the presentation by Colonel Home of the Government prizes ...
Article : 870 wordsSIR,—In your issue of 28th ult. I find correspondence "Goodall v. the Government." Oh! what a state of affairs, to think that the head of our mining department is not in a position to answer the question ...
Article : 200 wordsSIR,—On reading the report of the case of "Peace disturbers," as it appeared in the issue of your paper of Saturday, the 28th ult,, I was particularly struck with the peculiarity of the acting-police magistrate's ...
Article : 257 wordsThe screw ketch Seymour brought 330½ bags of tin ore from George's Bay on Sunday, as follows:— Derwent, 84; WT, 32; Rattler, 12; Tribute, 27; New Moon, 59; John Du[?], 15; Dudley, 22; ...
Article : 5,086 wordsMuch satisfaction is felt at the proposed expenditure on the Coast. Though the amount is small, it will be amply sufficient for some time. Members will regain popularity if the works are promptly ...
Article : 308 wordsSIR,—I did not see your issue of the 21st inst. until to-day. I hope I am not too late in the field to answer "One Who Knows." Your correspondent will pardon me, I trust, for ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 7 Nov 1882, Page 3
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