SIR,—It is to be regretted, for the honour of the colony, that whilst in England and in Victoria and other colonies special efforts are being made to protect manufacturers' rights, ...
Article : 1,936 wordsBusiness has been very quiet, the number of transactions taking place being not nearly up to the average of the past few weeks. Chums have further declined, the last sale ...
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Article : 295 wordsThe PRESIDENT (Hon. W. Moore) took the chair at 4 p.m. PETITIONS. Mr. CROSBY presented petitions from ...
Article : 722 wordsThe Secretary of Mines supplies the following statement of the quantity and value of silver-lead and tin ores exported from the mining fields of Zeehan, Dundas, and ...
Article : 62 wordsResumed committee on the bill to impose for the year 1893 a tax upon land and a tax upon the interest derived from mortgages upon land. ...
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Article : 2,627 wordsA most enjoyable concert was held on Tuesday, 20th ult., in aid of the building fund of the Cressy-hall, Mr. Laurence Campbell and a number of lady and ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 1 Sep 1893, Page 1
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