The Easter holidays, with all the merrymaking and all the usual show of religious devotion and the usual number of n[?]demeanours and accidents, less or more severe, ...
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Advertising : 1,011 wordsThis thriving township, being able to boast of as many children to the acre as any other place in the colony, the inhabitants decided to give them a treat, and ...
Article : 328 wordsThe autumn meeting of the Australian Jockey Club was concluded yesterday. The weather was fine but threatening, and the course again heavy. Appended are the ...
Article : 486 wordsA young man named W. Jennings while out sailing in Esperance Bay this afternoon was caught in a squall, and the boat capsized about one and a half miles from ...
Article : 565 wordsThe Deputy Commissioner sat in Chambers this morning, and concluded the local business set down for disposal during the present month. In the Court of Requests ...
Article : 816 wordsI had the pleasure a short time ago to chronicle a most delightful entertainment given by the State School children, the object then being to raise funds to provide ...
Article : 328 wordsAt the police court on Saturday, the Police Magistrate (Mr. W. Tarleton) and Mr. Geo. Crisp, J. P., presided. A ZEALOUS PUBLIC SERVANT.—Harry E. ...
Article : 1,385 wordsThe opening of the football season of 1887 took place on Saturday afternoon under favourable circumstances. The weather was in every way suitable for the game, and the ...
Article : 2,031 wordsThe new State school at Westbury has been completed, and is a very handsome, and—for Tasmania—pretentious structure It is built of bluestone with free-stone ...
Article : 403 wordsThe following quantities of tin ore were received at Launceston on Saturday, ex s.s. Dorset, fiom Bridport:—AM, 14; AMCR, 26; KBH, 50; Nugget, 20; TCB, 20; ...
Article : 538 wordsIn previous articles in The Mercury the provision made for boys of the destitute and criminal classes was noticed, and now it may not be amiss to glance at what is being done ...
Article : 2,957 wordsOn Good Friday evening a deputation from the southern branch of the Tasmanian auxiliary, to the British and Foreign Bible Society, held a meeting here at the residence ...
Article : 546 wordsMilitary honours were accorded to the interment of the, remains of Sergeant H. Keopple, Rifle Regiment, which took place this afternoon. The cortege ...
Article : 452 wordsThe secretary of the Hobart Exchange reports that the following sales and quotations were made on 'Change on Saturday:- West Chum, sellers 5s.; Unity, buyers 1s. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 18 Apr 1887, Page 3
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