The Channel squadron has been ordered to be got in readiness to proceed to the Mediterranean in a fortnight's time. It is understood that this stop is necessitated by the present state of ...
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Article : 58 wordsThe following are the Customs returns at Hobart for the week ending May 13, 1882:—Spirits, £621 3[?]. 11d.; tobacco, £210 12s.; rated goods, £1,628 19s. 3d.; ad valorem, goods, £134 18s. 3d.; bond rents, £18 18s. ...
Article : 1,007 wordsThe weather on the south-east ccast of New Zealand is exceedingly tempestuous. The vessels Benvenue and City of Perth, which were loading with grain, have been driven ashore, and are ...
Article : 96 wordsMr. E. Shoobridge last night addressed the electors of New Norfolk in the Star and Garter Hotel. There was an excellent attendance, the room being filled, and the candidate received a must attentive hearing, his ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 16 May 1882, Page 2
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