SIR,—In this morning's issue of The Mercury I noticed an advertisement, signed by the hon. secretary Drapers' and Grocers' Assistants' Association, in which it was ...
Article : 159 wordsSIR,—It is but seldom that anything transpires in the affairs of the people of Weldborough to call for special publication, since we are generally supposed to be a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 877 wordsAn official enquiry has been made into the causes of the recent collision in the English Channel, between the St. Leonards, a New Zealand emigrant ship, and the ...
Article : 61 wordsThe railway "craze," as with peculiar perversity it was mis-named, has sufficiently subsided to allow of comment that cannot be called the catching of the contagious ...
Article : 976 wordsA small yacht, called the N[?]va, reported to belong to Weiberg, the gold robber, who is said to have been drowned six weeks ago, has arrived at Hobson's Bay. Weiberg's ...
Article : 861 wordsSIR,—Will you kindly inform myself and others why the aldermen of Hobart make laws for the observance of the Sunday, and allow them to be broken, especially by ...
Article : 64 wordsSIR,—Your correspondent "Civis" is quite right when he says the municipal accounts published in the Gazette are for last year, 1882, and that Mr. E. M. Fisher was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 258 wordsAmongst the many educational establishments, of which the Australian colonies have reason to be proud, Horton College stands forth prominently. During a recent visit to ...
Article : 1,999 wordsSIR,—Much interest is felt in the forthcoming session, and it is curious to notice the uplifted axe as it were stayed till our railway line is to be a fact, and it is also ...
Article : 830 wordsThe usual weekly meeting of this board was held at the office, Franklin Wharf, yesterday. Present: The full board. The minutes of the previous meeting were ...
Article : 1,091 wordsThe rural municipality of Deloraine, according to Walch's useful red book, was declared a municipality, November 2, 1863; area, 376,000 acres; population of electoral ...
Article : 1,730 wordsThe Ben Lomond T.M. Co. makes a call of 6d. per share, payable on December 12, 1883. The Brothors' Home No. 1 T.M. Co. makes ...
Article : 3,527 wordsFine weather has set in at last, and we are now having summer in reality. The crops are looking excellent everywhere, and, should the season continue favourable, we ...
Article : 639 wordsMr. Adye Douglas, one of our oldest public men, intends with the close of the present yent to retire into private life, so far as the Municipal Couneil is concerned, But, ...
Article : 345 wordsAn elderly man named Cornish fell off his horse yesterday, at Deddington, near the Nile, and was seriously injurd, it is surmised fatally. He is now lying here under ...
Article : 530 wordsSIR,—In noticing a communication under the above heading in last Thursday's issue (from a correspondent), I beg to take exception to the last part of it, as the young men ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 1 Dec 1883, Page 3
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