SIR,—It is really time something, was done to improve the management of our water supply. Some time since I wrote to the Mayor complaining that our domestic ...
Article : 194 wordsA cable has been received stating that Sir William, Stawell, late Chief Justice and Lieut.-Governor of Victoria died at Naples. He only recently left Australia on a trip ...
Article : 399 wordsThe Launceston quotation for tin ore yesterday was 16s. 6d. London market, £94 10s. Mr. H. Simpson, legal manager of the ...
Article : 219 wordsSIR,—I must again draw the attention of your, readers to the inaccuracies Mr. Lucas persists in placing before them. For his second letter is, if possible, fuller of them ...
Article : 464 wordsSIR,—I notice with regret that (according to advertisement) the peace of our suburb was on Sunday last broken by the beating of the Garrison Band drum. These ...
Article : 249 words"What has become of our correspondent?" is a question which meets me very often. "People will think that Buckland has been swept from the face of the earth, for, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 313 wordsArgyle, March 9.—Have got shaft down 18ft. and slabbed. I expect to get on to the lode next week if all goes well. I intend to sink 40ft. I got some splendid ...
Article : 1,761 wordsSIR,—Much valuable information has appeared in the columns of The Mercury in regard to the London market for Tasmanian fruit, but too little has been ...
Article : 467 wordsFor the annual meet of the above, which takes place on Saturday next, the following horses are left in the SIRES' PRODUCE STAKFS. ...
Article : 91 wordsOn Tuesday, 12th inst., we were honoured with a visit from His Excellency the Governor and Lady Hamilton. The vice-regal party arrived from Waterloo about 10 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 302 wordsSIR,—So long as your voluminous correspondent, Mr. R. J. Lucas confines himself to ordinary ebullitions of political rancour and abuse, which only serve to show ...
Article : 453 wordsThis annual match was played on the association ground yesterday, and resulted in a win for the old scholars by 20 runs on the first innings. The old scholars went in ...
Article : 398 wordsThe ordinary monthly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on March 8. Present—Dr. Huston (Warden). Councillors Terry, Shoobridge, Lloyd, and Gray. ...
Article : 1,384 wordsAt the Court of Requests this morning there was only one case left on the list, that of Cartledge v. Cooper, dishonoured bill, £17 10s. Mr. J. B. WALDRON for paintiff, ...
Article : 888 wordsSIR,—Knowing that my brother, Mr. Thomas Barwick, of Swansea, had been taken to the hospital suffering from a dangerous accident, I went to town ...
Article : 423 wordsSIR,—An agitation is at present going on in this district to get the route of the proposed line of railway to Sorell changed, so as to go through the Clarence district; and ...
Article : 293 wordsThw return match between these clubs was played at Oatlands on the 11th inst. The weather was most disagreeable, the wind during the afternoon being piercingly ...
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Advertising : 2,368 wordsSIR,—Seeing in Thursday's paper, March 7, a letter from "Your Own Correspondent," I beg to state that he has made a great mistake in saying that after he passed ground ...
Article : 158 wordsFALSE COCOAS.—It is necessary that the public should know that the so-called pure Dutch Cocoas and their English imitations are adulterated with about 4 per cent. of ...
Article : 230 wordsSIR,—Since the assessment appeals were before the court the nice question has arisen, Who are the owners of the properties on the Glebes for the purpose of the ...
Article : 268 wordsThe return match between these cricket clubs was played at Rokeby on Saturday, the 2nd inst., and resulted in a win for the local men by eight wickets. The fielding of ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 14 Mar 1889, Page 3
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