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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,133 words
  3. TASMANIAN TELEGRAMS

    An inquest was held yesterday at halfpast 2 o'clock by the Coroner (Sir. J. A. Moore) at Redlands on the body of a man aged 25, named Edward Kauban, who died ...

    Article : 336 words
  4. Intercolonial Telegrams

    Alderman J. C. Stewart has been reeleatcd Mayor. An action has been commenced by May. Willough by against Julia Sydney, of the ...

    Article : 498 words
  5. GEORGE'S BAY NOTES.

    Of the numerous and pleasantly situated settlements in the coast districts of Tasmania there are few which will favourably compare with George's Bay. The township ...

    Article : 1,045 words
  6. A NEW INDUSTRY.

    SIR,—We are still complaining of bad times—Tasmania gone to the dogs—and everybody being ruined. Malting barley has been about 3s. a bushel, I went to ...

    Article : 58 words
  7. SPORTING.

    The opening meet of the Victoria Amateur Turf Club commenced at Caulfield yesterday. An account of the running follows:- MAIDEN PLATE. ...

    Article : 1,273 words
  8. AN INEBRIATE ASYLUM.

    SIR,—In to-day's issue of your paper there is an article on the subject of habitual drunkards. Will you lend your powerful assistance to still further ventilate the ...

    Article : 146 words
  9. TASMANIA AND THE COLONIAL EXHIBITION.

    SIR,—When on a visit to England last year, I spent three or four days with a wellknown mining engineer in Cornwall, and with him inspected some of the principal ...

    Article : 288 words
  10. MINING.

    The quotation of tin oro in Launceston still remains at l8s. 6d. per unit. Messrs. Toby and Bayley advise us that their quotation for gas shares, appearing on ...

    Article : 145 words
  11. FIRST RAILWAY EXCURSION NEW NORFOLK.

    SIR,—The above announcement in your columns, prompts me to enquire whether railways are allowed to be used for public traffic without first being examined and ...

    Article : 202 words
  12. GREEN PONDS PLOUGHING MATCH.

    The district poughing match was held on Saturday at Mr. Corney's Belgrove Estate. The weather was squally, but not enough to mar the day's pleasure. There was a large ...

    Article : 559 words
  13. STOCK AND SHARE MARKET.

    The secretary of the stock Exchange reports the following quotations on 'Change on Saturday last:—Mercury, sellors 1s.; Lightly, buyers 18s, sellers 21s.; Argus Extended, ...

    Article : 161 words
  14. THE "UNEARNED INCREMENT."

    SIR,—Much has been written and much said about the "unearned increment," but it all fails to carry conviction to some minds, mine amongst the number. ...

    Article : 199 words
  15. TH[?] DRAINAGE OF HOBART.

    SIR,—I have felt disposed repeatedly to join in the discussion of the above subject in your columns, and that, not because of any special scientific ability on my part, but ...

    Article : 1,085 words
  16. LAUNCESTON.

    The pigeon match, which was flown from Snake Banks on Saturday, resulted in a win for Mr. A. Coningsby's Trident and Silvermine coming in first a dead heat. Time: ...

    Article : 205 words
  17. DR. BENJAFIELD EXPLAINS.

    SIR,—As my arguments on Saturday night against the proposed property tax appear to you "most fallacious," kindly allow me to explain them. I reason thus: ...

    Article : 430 words
  18. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A meeting of the Beaconsfield Juvenile Exhibition Committee was held on the 28th ult., to which several now names were added. His Excellency the Governor and Mr. Wm. ...

    Article : 258 words
  19. CRICKET.

    Last Saturday was the day fixed for the opening of the cricket season 1886-87, the match arranged being between an 11 from the S.T.C.A., and a 22 from the ...

    Article : 961 words
  20. SHAW-SAVILL & CO.'S STEAMERS.

    SIR,—I am sorry to learn from your paper that the Shaw-Savill and Co. have discontinued bringing cargo, also that there, is a likelihood of them leaving our port ...

    Article : 74 words
  21. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.

    SIR,—In the Mercury of Friday, 24th, you report the hon. member for Campbell Town as follows:—"He thought the ministers had done perfectly right in defending ...

    Article : 291 words
  22. JERUSALEM.

    We have not experienced such a beautiful season aa the present for many years. The country around looks delightful, the whole district having been covered, as if by magic, ...

    Article : 546 words
  23. EXHIBITS AT THE AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    SIR,—Can you find space to call attention again to the practice at these shows of the articles being unprioed, and therefore nearly uselets for the farmer to look at. Instance a ...

    Article : 103 words
  24. FRANKLIN.

    Since the departure of the late minister in April last, the pulpit of the Congregational Church has been vacant, and as the Rev. N. Coombs has recently accepted a call from ...

    Article : 1,540 words
  25. WEDNESDAY HALF-HOLIDAY.

    SIR,—Seeing in your issue of the 5th inst. a letter signed "Elkosh," commenting on alleged neglect of the asaociation in not inducing these who bave signed for the ...

    Article : 421 words
  26. THE LAUNCESTON PETITION FOR THE PROPERTY TAX BILL.

    SIR,—I notice in the debate upon this bill Mr. Gray says he had been informed that tho petition from Launceston, supporting the hands of the Ministry, had been signed ...

    Article : 387 words
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