The SPEAKER took the chair at 4 o'clock. NOTICES. Mr. NICHOLAS BROWN to call attention to the correspondence and documents ...
Article : 5,284 wordsThe following were the stock and share quotations and sales on, 'Change yesterday:- HOBART. GOLD. ...
Article : 236 wordsBefare Mr. W. TABLETON, P.M. DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.—John Lynoh pleaded guilty to a charge of having been drunk and disorderly on the previous ...
Article : 938 wordsyuille and Co's sale of race In was continued to day. A 2yr. old [?] by Richmond[?]Instop was sold to W. E. Dakin for 450gns. Lara went to J. ...
Article : 904 wordsThe Launceston, quotation for tin ore yesterday was 16s. The manager of the Mount Bischoff Co. has received a cablegram, dated August 28, ...
Article : 434 wordsThe Bothwell Rifle Club has had a busy week of it The former range, although admirably adapted for the purpose, commanding any distance up to 1,500yds., ...
Article : 631 wordsSIR,—Several case under the Vaccination Act were heard to-day at the Green Ponds police office, and fines of 1s, inflicted upon parents for having wilfully neglected to have ...
Article : 264 wordsSIR,—Referring to the debate in the Legislative Council last evening on the question of the adjournment of the Council, let me say that in stating that a portion of the ...
Article : 150 wordsPrincess Extended, s. 1s. 6d. Tasmania, [?]. £1115. [?] Pyramid, b. 2s. 3d; a. 2s. 5d.; sales 2s. 3d. ...
Article : 213 wordssergeant-Major Witham paid a visit of inspection to our rifle corps on Monday, 27th inst, when the president of the club and 16 men turned out to meet him. After ...
Article : 196 wordsSIR,—I most heartily wish that your Ellendale correspondent was correct in his statement that we have "£600 or more " in hand for building the church at Ellendale. ...
Article : 91 wordsSIR,—I noticed in your columns that the fruitgrowers of Geeveston have held a meeting for the consideration of the proposed new Codlin Moth Bill I also noticed that ...
Article : 210 wordsSIR,—Can the report in The Mercury of yesterday be true that Mr. Stanfield reprimanded our esteemed colonist, Mr.Joseph Barwick, in the manner reported at the ...
Article : 230 wordsMiss Amy Sherwin intendS to make another visit to Launceston, and probably arrive by next steamer. The member of out benevolent society do ...
Article : 235 wordsOn Saturday, the 25th inst, some athletic sports took place. The following were the principal events:- 100[?]: HANDICAP RAOS. for bond fide ...
Article : 151 wordsBrookstead—Freehold No, 1, August 27.— The tributors have opened; a face higher up the creek, having given up the river face. They are now doing some prospecting. They ...
Article : 727 wordsThe Act to make better provision for the destruction of rabbits, which became law on December 20, 1887, has so far been unsuccessful from the very fact that some districts ...
Article : 862 wordsSIR,—Now the Government are tinkering their precious Codlin Moth Act, perhaps they can do something to make it a different thing to what it has been during the past ...
Article : 253 wordsIt is so very seldom that anything is heard of this once flourishing township that a few words concerning it will no doubt be acceptable to some of your readers. ...
Article : 239 wordsNow that, the spring is coming in,the farmers are well forward, with their, work, and are very anxious, as the late high, winds have dried the ground very much and rain ...
Article : 351 wordsOn Saturday, 25th instant,(the first football match ever played on the Peninsula was witnesed by a large number of people. The match was played by the Bream Creek Club ...
Article : 290 wordsSIR,—We see by your issue of 23rd inst., the Government propose another £l,400 for this quite, unnecessery. work; we refer to the item, road and bridge over Styx. The ...
Article : 351 wordsI notice, in the supplementary: estimates brought down by the hon. Minister of Lands the following item —:"Road, (approach), to, bridge over Derwent near Arundel, ...
Article : 638 wordsThe inquiry into the cause of the fire which occurred at the Melbourne Boot Co.'s shop, Lloyd's buildings, Elizabeth street, last Saturday night, was continued at the ...
Article : 724 wordsThe Police Office and Court of Requests' business, is fortunately small. Our new watchhouse keeper has, therefore, ample time to,study,,the theoretical part of his ...
Article : 723 wordsRain, wind, and heavy frosts have long prevailed here, and, so far, has passed one of the severest winters J have known on the Weat Coast since 1878, and, in consequence, ...
Article : 579 wordsThere, is nothing fresh to report concerning the coal strike. Things at Newcastle are unchanged on either side. A NEW RIDDLE.—If a hen and a half lay ...
Article : 329 wordsSIR,—Would you,kindly, permit me., through the medium of your newspaper, to offer a few remarks [?] the proposed Tramway.Co, and the Silver Queen Prospecting ...
Article : 351 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the company was held to-night, Mr.-G. Stephenson in the chair. The mining manager'are [?] that the ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 30 Aug 1888, Page 3
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