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Advertising : 1,339 wordsA public meeting, convened by the Warden of the district in response to a numerously-signed requisition from the ratepayers of the Oatlands municipality, was ...
Article : 1,687 wordsAn extraordinary meeting of shareholders in the Native Youth T.M. Co. will be held at Launceston on the 28th inst, to voluntarily wind up the company, under section ...
Article : 278 wordsThe return match betwon those two clubs took place on the ground of the former on Saturday afternoon. The rain which fell on Saturday morning made the ground in a ...
Article : 390 wordsThe Brighton election campaign was fairly opened on Saturday, when the rival candidates addressed meetings at the township which gives name to the constituency. ...
Article : 2,912 wordsYesterday by the mid-day train from Launceston a team of footballers to represent the City Club, arrived to meet the North West Coast team here. The ...
Article : 249 wordsSIR,—Several statements were made at the meeting last evening, which, I am sorry to say, were not quite correct. In a conversation I had with Canon ...
Article : 350 wordsSIR,—I was glad to read "Angler's" letter on the report of the inspeotor of fisherics, for it opens up matter for serious considerations, involving the prosperity of the ...
Article : 508 wordsBrothers' Home No. 1, September 9.—In addition to the stripping winch is going on as uaual, I have completed 1½ (chains of the new tailrace, and have laid down one chain ...
Article : 140 wordsThe following quotations were made on Change on Saturday, September, [?]2:— Mercury, buyers 1s. 4d., sellers ls. 8d.; Argus, buyers 5s., sellers 5s. 6d,; Bischoff, ...
Article : 95 wordsThe weather was so wet this morning that the principal football matches had to be postponed. A rifle competition between a team of 10 men from the Rifles and a team of ...
Article : 1,258 wordsThe Court of Bequests was held on Wednesday, the 2nd inst., before the Hon. C. O'Reilly, Commissioner. The only case of interest was Heslop v. Ah Kim, which arose ...
Article : 440 wordsSIR,—Two letters appeared in Friday's Mercury concerning the Brighton election. The letter of "Erin-go-Bragh" is an impassioned appeal to the Irishmen and ...
Article : 878 wordsSIR,—If you consider this letter worth printing please do so, and if not kindly return it to Mr. Seager. In looking over Mr. Kent's fisheries report for the year ending ...
Article : 998 wordsOur exceptionally cold winter seems to have left us, and the weather is more genial. Our roads begin to get dry, and are more comfortable for travelling than they have ...
Article : 325 wordsIn the evening Mr. A. E, Lord addressed a1arge and enthusiastic meeting of the electors On the motion of Mr. J. R. Betts, seconded by Mr. J. W. Palmer, Mr. J. ...
Article : 2,238 wordsIn this pretty little town we are just now enjoying a few nice sunshining days, and of course they have the effect of patting everybody in their best humour. Like most other ...
Article : 523 wordsSIR,—While the candidates for the Brighton seat are being very severely scanned in almost every conceivable light, there is one point on which everything in the way ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 14 Sep 1885, Page 3
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