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  2. THE RAILWAY POLICY.

    SIR,—Will you be so good as to permit a returned Tasmanian to make a few remarks on the railway bell rejected by the Upper House. can we blame the electors for ...

    Article : 1,573 words
  3. CREEK ENCROACHMENT.

    Sir,-Some fow weeks ago a wall was crected on the upper side of Harrington-street bridge, making the creek much narrower. This wall was said to be for a ...

    Article : 66 words
  4. ROMANCE OF REAL LIFE.

    The Maryport Adsertiser publishes a romantic story, for the truth of which it voches:—Upwards of 20 years ago a husbandman, a native of Cumberland ...

    Article : 586 words
  5. THROUGH TASMANIA, NO. 1S.

    A stroll through from Chudleigh to the foot of the tiers (eight miles) via Caveside, an inspection of the caves, ascent to the table land, and return by Mole Creek and ...

    Article : 1,784 words
  6. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    At the adjourned inquest upon the body the murdered child Margaret Nolan, Sergeant Hamilton read a statement from Mr. Johnson to the effect that owing to a prior ...

    Article : 1,518 words
  7. THE ALDERMEN AND DETECTIVE DELANEY.

    SIR,—If this subject is not already worn threadbare, I should like to write a few lines in defence of Delaney, who has evidently very few friends except some of the ...

    Article : 407 words
  8. SCOTTSDALE.

    The annual licensing meeting was held at the Court-house, Ellesmere, on the 1st instant. The Bench was occupied by the Hon. C. O'Reilly, S.M. (chairman), and ...

    Article : 592 words
  9. BRIGHTON.

    The Municipal Council met on Thursday, 6th inst. Present: The Warden (Mr. W. Gunn) councillors F. Mortyn, J.P., J. J. Butler, J.P., J. Hayes, and J. Barwick. ...

    Article : 596 words
  10. THE HALF-HOLIDAY AND EARLY CLOSING.

    SIR,—The pleasure it afforded me to see the action the Drapers' and Grocers' Assistants' Association have taken, prompts me to write a line in support of this been. ...

    Article : 604 words
  11. THE LICENSING MEETING.

    SIR,—I observe from the report in The Mercury of the proceedings at the Adjourned annual licensing meeting, that Mr. Nowell, one of the justices ...

    Article : 360 words
  12. A HUMAN CANNON BALL.

    " It was just before the battle of Shiloh," said Colonel Watts, "when I was engaged carrying despatches from our division to another located about one ...

    Article : 644 words
  13. FRANKLIN.

    The Huon Regatta for 1884 promises to be a big success. The several events are likely to be keenly contested, although the greatest interest will doubtless be centered in the ...

    Article : 351 words
  14. BEACONSFIELD.

    Monday, was a red-letter day here with the Wesleyan Church community on account of the celebration of its anniversary. The Rev. Wm. Dawson, of Scottsdale, preached ...

    Article : 534 words
  15. SORELL.

    The Court of General Sessions (Small Debts Act [?]prisdiction) sat on Saturday, 8th inst., Messrs. George Marshall (chairman), E. Marshall, W. Peacock, and W. W. ...

    Article : 1,355 words
  16. RAGGED SCHOOLS.

    SIR,—As a visitor to your beautiful island, I desire to write a few lines upon a subject that has filled me with surprise. In strolling about the city a few days ago, ...

    Article : 709 words
  17. A HUON RAILWAY.

    SIR,—Your Huon correspondent has always some original—very original—ideas to promulgate when he favours your readers with his productions. Not long since he ...

    Article : 233 words
  18. HUON CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH ANNUAL CONFERENCE.

    The fifteenth annual conference of the Huon Congregational Churehes, was held in the church at Geeves Town, on Monday, December 3, 1883 ...

    Article : 602 words
  19. OVERLOADING STEAMERS.

    SIR,—The loss of the Tasman will be a gain to the company, and to the community at large, if it serves to direct attention to the question—Is life-saving apparatus provided ...

    Article : 213 words
  20. THE LONDON WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER.

    "... While on the Subject of Waltha[?] Watches we may mention that we have [?] a letter from the commander of the Gordon Castle (castle line of Steampackets), who was ...

    Article : 195 words
  21. CRICKET.

    On Saturday afternoon the above clubs played on the suburban ground, the game resuiting in an east one-innings victory for New Town. J. Hughes for the local side, made a ...

    Article : 550 words
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