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Advertising : 964 wordsThe farmers have been again cheered with afew fine days, which have enabled them to get most of their hay in, though a good deal of it is discoloured with the late rains. ...
Article : 487 wordsIn Chambers this morning, before Mr. Commissioner Whitefoord, Mr. G. T. Collins on behalf of J. Ferguson, ironmonger, whose debt amounted to £1 6s, 6d., costs of a ...
Article : 600 wordsThe usual monthly meeting of the Hobart Hospital Board was held yesterday afternoon at the Treasury-buildings. There were present:—Hon. Dr. Smart (in the chair), ...
Article : 1,172 wordsThe Secretary of the Hobart Exchange reports the following sales and quotations made on 'Change on Friday, February 8:— Mercury (morning), buyers 4s. 10d., ...
Article : 909 wordsThe Shenpao, a Chinese newspaper published at Shanghai, gives the following interesting account of the Black Flags and their leader, Liu Yuan Fou:—Liu Yuen Fou, or ...
Article : 1,355 wordsA complimentary concert was given a few days ago at Victoria by the Victoria brass band to Mr. R. Skinner, the bandmaster. The principal feature on the programme was ...
Article : 212 words[?]At the monthly meeting of the Municipal Council held on the 6th February Councillors H. Steiglitz, Wm. McKenzie, and. F. O'Connor were present. The Warden, Mr. ...
Article : 384 wordsA meeting of the council was hold on Saturday, 2nd inst. Present: The Warden (Thomas Littlechild), and Councillors Win. Burbury, John Carr Lord, A. T. Pillinger, ...
Article : 1,424 wordsThe question of road, communication to the goldfields at Mount Viotoria seems to be under discussion just now, and a recommendation has been made that the, Mount ...
Article : 1,871 wordsThe Saturday Review says:—"It may perhaps be practicable to concede some part of the request of the Conference. The formal acquisition of sovereignty over the ...
Article : 573 wordsSIR,—Whilst offering my tribute of praise to the promoters of the Davey-street Church Sunday school Bazaar for their determination that no raffing—that seed-germ, if not ...
Article : 533 words[FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] Since my last I have not much news of any importance to send you. The weather here has been very peculiar for this time of, ...
Article : 830 wordsBrothers' Home, No. 1, February 5.—We are getting clear of the stone on the northern boundary going eastward, about 10ft. of drift showing in the face. ...
Article : 311 wordsThe knights of the spangles and sawdust' are once more amongst us, M. St., Leon's Circus Troupe and Mcnagerie opened in Hobart last night, having pitched their ...
Article : 545 wordsThe Right Hon. Sir John C. D. Hay writes to The Times as follows:—"Sir,— The rapid increase of our population, and the necessity for fresh outlets for our ...
Article : 729 wordsIt is said that the will of the late Hon. J. G. Francis will be proved atunder £250,000, After providing an annuity of £2,000 for his widow, the rest of the property will be ...
Article : 932 wordsNo other medicine in the world was ever given such a test of its curative qualities as Boschee's German Syrup. In three years two million four hundred thousand small bottles of ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 9 Feb 1884, Page 3
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